Cary Arms & Spa, Torquay

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About the Hotel

Beach Road, Torquay, United Kingdom

Near the beach

Perfect

9.4

/10

4.6

4.3

Accommodations

Cary Arms & Spa offers 10 sea-facing rooms and suites in the inn, including 8 deluxe beach huts and 7 restored fisherman's cottages, providing various options for stays by the coast. Each accommodation is individually designed to capture coastal charm while incorporating modern comforts, with some offering private patios and balconies. The rooms include luxury bathroom amenities and complimentary refreshments, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Wellness and Spa

The Cary Spa features a waterfall hydrotherapy pool, relaxation areas, and treatment rooms offering a range of Gaia skincare treatments crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Spa access is available to non-residents as well, providing an inviting atmosphere for relaxing after a day of exploration. Various spa packages including access to facilities are also available, catering to relaxation needs and experiences.

Dining

Dining at Cary Arms includes sea view options at the Inn on the Beach, where menus change seasonally to showcase fresh, local ingredients reflecting the Devon coastline. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts and crafted lunch and dinner options featuring locally sourced seafood, meats, and seasonal vegetables. A special dining experience offers private tables in unique settings for group celebrations and intimate dinners.

Location

Cary Arms & Spa is nestled in Babbacombe Bay, known for its picturesque coastline and well-maintained beaches, providing easy access to scenic coastal walks. The area features charming interconnected bays with rich historical connections to fishing traditions, enhancing the local cultural experience. Nearby attractions include Babbacombe Down and views of the dramatic Jurassic Coast, appealing to nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Cary Arms welcomes dogs in select accommodations, offering designated dog-friendly rooms and cottages with easy access to outdoor spaces. Guests traveling with pets can enjoy nearby dog-friendly beaches and coastal paths, ensuring a nature-filled stay. Special amenities such as dog beds and bowls are provided for four-legged guests to enhance comfort during their stay.

Highlights

Accommodations: 10 sea-facing rooms and suites

Wellness: waterfall hydrotherapy pool

Dining: Inn on the Beach offers seasonal menus

Location: nestled in Babbacombe Bay

Pet-Friendly: designated dog-friendly rooms

Spa: Gaia skincare treatments available

Must-do experiences

Visit Berry Head for stunning coastal views and wildlife spotting.
Savor delicious Devon cream teas at the local Café Mambo.
Explore the Torre Abbey Museum for fascinating local history.
Take a scenic boat trip to Brixham and enjoy fresh fish and chips.
Discover Kents Cavern for intriguing prehistoric cave tours.

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Select your room type

Cary Arms & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Sea View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Family Room Sea View

2 persons

650 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Suite

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Two-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

650 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Cary Arms & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Free shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Cary Arms & Spa presents a delightful culinary experience where British and European cuisines take center stage, all enhanced by stunning seaside views. This cozy haven invites guests to enjoy everything from casual lunches to romantic dinners, all crafted with locally sourced ingredients.

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The centerpiece is a round wooden dining table with a brass or gold

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A large, light-colored wooden dining table dominates the center o

Cary Arms Restaurant & Bar

British and Seafood

Ambiance

A warm and inviting setting perfect for families, romantic dinners, or traditional gatherings, offering both indoor comfort and scenic views.

Key Offerings

Signature three-course dinners paired with a chilled glass of prosecco, plus unique offerings from local artisans including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. High tea is also available for those seeking a delightful afternoon treat.

Reservation

Recommended, especially for dinner.

Open daily from 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Cary Arms & Spa Location

Beach Road, Torquay, United Kingdom

Map view

Beach Road, Torquay, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Babbacombe Model Village

3400 ft

Monument

Kents Cavern

1.1 mi

Landmark

Babbacombe

2200 ft

Landmark

Bygones

3900 ft

Beach

Oddicombe Beach

2100 ft

Stadium

Torquay United FC

5100 ft

Garden

Tessier Gardens

4200 ft

Train Station

Babbacombe Cliff Railway

2300 ft

Beach

Anstey's Cove

2600 ft

Church

Riviera Life Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

Long Quarry Point

2500 ft

Museum

Torquay's Dinosaur World

1.4 mi

Zoo

Living Coasts

1.6 mi

Museum

Torquay Musuem

1.6 mi

Landmark

Riviera International Centre

1.7 mi

Beach

Meadfoot Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Haddon Galleries

1.4 mi

Landmark

Inner Harbour

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Real Crime Museum

1.5 mi

Park

Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens

1.8 mi

Gallery

Artizan Gallery

1.5 mi

Garden

Cary Gardens

1.4 mi

Beach

Watcombe Beach

1.9 mi

Amusement Park

Rainbow Funhouse

1.7 mi

Landmark

Play Cafe

1.3 mi

Landmark

Thatcher Rock

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Royal Terrace Gardens

1.5 mi

Landmark

Babbacombe Bay

1.2 mi

Nearby

Beach

Babbacombe Beach

300 ft

Walls Hill Road Babbacombe

Babbacombe & Oddicombe

1900 ft

Restaurants

Cary Arms

200 ft

Beach Road

Hamiltons Club

1300 ft

63 Babbacombe Downs Road

The Masons Arms

1900 ft

110-112 Babbacombe Road Babbacombe

Route 16

1500 ft

86 Babbacombe Downs Road

The Buccaneer Inn

1700 ft

43 Babbacombe Downs Road Babbacombe

The Babbacombe Bay Cafe

1900 ft

33-35 Babbacombe Downs Road Babbacombe Bay Hotel

Drakes Fish & Chip Shop

1900 ft

64 Babbacombe Road

The Palace Hotel

2900 ft

Babbacombe Road

Himalaya Restaurant

2200 ft

133 Reddenhill Road Babbacombe

Explore Torquay

Local Highlights

Babbacombe Model Village

13 minutes' walk

A miniature garden featuring detailed landscapes and locomotives, great for all ages. Offers a charming experience year-round.

Oddicombe Beach

8 minutes' walk

A picturesque beach surrounded by cliffs, perfect for sunbathing or swimming. Features a funicular railway that provides stunning views.

Kents Cavern

5 minutes' drive

An ancient cave system with guided tours exploring fascinating geological formations. Family-friendly with special events throughout the year.

Babbacombe Cliff Railway

10 minutes' walk

A scenic cliff railway linking Babbacombe Downs to the beach, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and surrounding areas.

Water Sports at Oddicombe Beach

8 minutes' walk

Enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding at Oddicombe Beach. Rentals available nearby during the summer for thrilling water activities.

Relaxation at Cary Arms Spa

1 minute' walk

Indulge in relaxing spa treatments and wellness options. Perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploring the beautiful coastline.

Cary Arms

1 minute' walk

Offers exquisite seafood and local cuisine with stunning sea views. Known for fresh catches and an elegant, relaxing atmosphere.

Hamiltons Club

5 minutes' walk

A cozy spot featuring modern British cuisine with a twist. Great for casual dining and well-regarded for its vegetarian options.

The Masons Arms

7 minutes' walk

Traditional pub serving hearty meals and locally brewed ales. Welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and casual dinners.

Torquay's Dinosaur World

25 minutes' walk

A fun museum showcasing life-sized dinosaur models. Great for families, with interactive exhibits and a playful atmosphere.

Riviera International Centre

30 minutes' walk

A multi-purpose venue hosting live events, sports, and entertainment. Check their schedule for activities appealing to all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Torquay27 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Exeter International Airport (EXT)64 min · 26.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop24 min · 1.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 17:00-21:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP0.10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Hungarian

Number of rooms:

Former name

The Cary Arms

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cary Arms & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 151 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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FAQs

About Cary Arms & Spa

What amenities are included at Cary Arms & Spa for guests' comfort?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an indoor heated swimming pool, a spa with a hydrotherapy pool, and a fitness centre.

What dining options are available at Cary Arms & Spa?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers seasonal gastro cuisine and outdoor dining with stunning coastal views.

How far is Cary Arms & Spa from the nearest airport?

The hotel is located 45 km from Exeter International Airport.

Is parking available at Cary Arms & Spa?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Cary Arms & Spa?

Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Cary Arms & Spa from local attractions?

The hotel is 0.5 km from Babbacombe Beach and 1 km from Torquay United FC.

Does Cary Arms & Spa provide any wellness services?

The spa at Cary Arms & Spa offers a range of treatments including massages, facials, and body scrubs.

Which languages are spoken by staff at Cary Arms & Spa?

The staff communicates in English.

What types of rooms are available at Cary Arms & Spa?

Accommodation options include sea view rooms, luxury rooms, and unique beach hut accommodations.

What is the nearby dining option from Cary Arms & Spa?

Babbacombe Inn is located 0.5 km away and offers casual dining.

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About the Hotel

Accommodations

Wellness and Spa

Dining

Location

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Cary Arms Restaurant & Bar

Cary Arms & Spa Location

Reviews and Ratings

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