"Breakfast options more than enough for most - tasty cooked breakfast done to order."
John from United Kingdom
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"Location is great, just a short walk to the water front"
Thorsten from Germany
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"Fresh milk for teas and coffees in the room."
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4-star Victorian guest house, 10-minute walk from Torre Abbey Sands Beach
Accommodations & Rooms
The Westbank offers large double rooms, superior king rooms, and family rooms, each with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and electric kettle. All rooms come with tea and coffee making facilities, and the superior king room provides extra space. The hotel maintains a quiet atmosphere and is pet-free, ensuring a peaceful environment for guests.
Breakfast & Dining
Guests start the day with a continental or full English/Irish breakfast, made with local ingredients and served with fresh juice. The hotel accommodates special dietary needs and offers kids' meals, with flexible dining arrangements for children and adults. Breakfast is served in a communal dining room, and the property provides a washing machine and kitchen for guest use.
Family-Friendly Facilities
The Westbank is family-run and provides generous hospitality towards families, with family rooms equipped for children. Kids receive dedicated kids' meals and attentive service from multilingual staff. The property includes a sun terrace and outdoor seating area, suitable for family relaxation after a day at the beach.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The guest house is less than 1 km from Torre Abbey Sands Beach and a short walk from Torre Abbey and Riviera International Centre. Nearby attractions include Paignton Pier at 3 km, Torquay Golf Club at 3.8 km, and the seafront, with restaurants within a 10-minute walk. Exeter International Airport is 40 km away, and free parking is available on-site, with additional street parking.
On-Site Amenities & Services
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and CCTV security systems are installed in common areas and outside. The hotel provides invoice upon request, and staff offer personalized local tips and recommendations. Communal spaces allow for guest interactions, and the property is situated in a quiet area away from busy streets.
Highlights
Location: 10-min walk to Torre Abbey Sands Beach
Rooms: Spacious family rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Full English/Irish breakfast with local ingredients
Family: Kids' meals and special dietary menus available
Amenities: Free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi
Service: Multilingual staff providing local tips
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Torquay's stunning English Riviera coast at Meadfoot Beach.
Indulge in fresh fish and chips at The Harbour Fish & Chips nearby.
Visit the charming Babbacombe Model Village for delightful miniatures.
Explore the ancient Kents Cavern for a fascinating glimpse into history.
Check out Torre Abbey for its art exhibits and lovely gardens.
Select your room type
The Westbank features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Large Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
3 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Westbank provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Westbank: Location in England
54 Bampfylde Road, Torquay, TQ2 5AY,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
2.37 km
Landmark
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
620 m
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
670 m
Landmark
The Royal Terrace Gardens
980 m
Zoo
Living Coasts
2.06 km
Park
Cockington Country Park
1.75 km
Landmark
Play Cafe
830 m
Landmark
Cockington
1.6 km
Park
Cockington Court
2.09 km
Stadium
Torquay United FC
2.05 km
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
1.49 km
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
1.87 km
Landmark
Haddon Galleries
1.48 km
Landmark
Corbyn Headland
990 m
Church
Riviera Life Church
1.75 km
Landmark
Bygones
2.19 km
Monument
Kents Cavern
2.8 km
Landmark
Abbey Park
740 m
Casino
Mint Casino
710 m
Landmark
Inner Harbour
1.76 km
Beach
Torre Abbey Sands
680 m
Landmark
Babbacombe
2.11 km
Beach
Torquay Seafront
910 m
Museum
Torquay Musuem
2.22 km
Landmark
K's Amusements
1.23 km
Landmark
Torquay Marina
1.69 km
Nearby
Chestnut Avenue
Riviera International Centre
500 m
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
410 m
Harbourside
Pavilion
30 m
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
450 m
Restaurants
The Foreshore
30 m
The Harbour Harbourside
Aztec Bistro
400 m
Falkland Road Derwent Hotel
Bull & Bush
420 m
43 Belgrave Road
Bombay Express
300 m
98 Belgrave Road
Miss P's Talk of the Bay
430 m
88 Belgrave Road
Spice Cellar
590 m
8 Old Mill Road
Poppy's Tea Room
600 m
14 Old Mill Road Chelston
Shun da
610 m
13 Old Mill Road
Aqua Lounge
580 m
Chestnut Avenue
Chelston Manor
730 m
Old Mill Road
Explore Torquay
Explore Torquay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
8 minutes' walk
A scenic trail dedicated to Agatha Christie, featuring key sites related to the famed author's life and works.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Historic abbey showcasing art exhibitions amidst beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
9 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views along a well-maintained path, suitable for leisurely strolls or energetic hikes.
Babbacombe Model Village
25 minutes' walk
A charming miniature village filled with intricate models depicting British life, great for families.
Beach Day at Meadfoot Beach
26 minutes' walk
Relax on sandy shores or enjoy water activities like kayaking at this picturesque beach.
Hiking the South West Coast Path
9 minutes' walk
Exciting coastal hiking trail offering breathtaking views and the chance to explore unique wildlife.
Play Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Kid-friendly play area with a café setting, perfect for families looking for relaxation and fun.
The Foreshore
1 minute' walk
Seaside restaurant serving fresh seafood with stunning views, ideal for casual dining.
Bombay Express
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a warm atmosphere; popular for its delicious curries and vegetarian options.
Aztec Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Bright and inviting bistro offering a variety of dishes from breakfast to dinner; great family-friendly spot.
Pavilion
1 minute' walk
Live music venue and event space with a vibrant atmosphere, hosting an array of performances throughout the year.
Riviera International Centre
6 minutes' walk
Multipurpose venue offering sports facilities, live events, and entertainment for all ages, perfect for active nights out.
Miss P's Talk of the Bay
6 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring fun atmosphere and karaoke nights, ensuring entertainment for guests of all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Torquay 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 62 min · 41.1 km
Train
Torquay Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Westbank.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Excellent hospitality
Delicious breakfast
Super clean hotel
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Cons
Parking challenges
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
9.0/10
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