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Elmdene, Torquay

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From$157 /night
Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Rathmore Road, Torquay
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Close to Abbey Sands
Perfect
9.9
/10
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4-star hospitality in a tranquil park setting

Amenities

Elmdene features a comfortable sun lounge where guests can relax. The hotel provides ample parking space for guests, enhancing convenience during their stay. A bus stop is located just 50 metres from the front of the hotel, making transportation easy.

Rooms

Guests can choose from beautifully appointed ensuite bedrooms that cater to individual preferences. The high standard of accommodation ensures a restful stay with modern comforts. Each room provides the privacy necessary for a restful getaway.

Location

Elmdene is situated just a short walk from Torquay town centre, theatre, and harbour. The hotel overlooks a large park, providing scenic views from the front. Coastal walks, family attractions, and beaches are all within close proximity.

Dining

Guests enjoy breakfast in the Victorian dining room, set at individual tables for comfort. Elmdene offers a varied selection of cereals, yoghurts, freshly cooked English breakfast, and lighter options. This dining experience ensures a delightful start to the day.

Family and Pet Policies

Elmdene maintains a dog and child-free environment, catering to adults seeking tranquility. This policy allows guests to enjoy a quieter experience during their stay. Though not family-oriented, the hotel is close to various family attractions.

Highlights

Location: short walk from Torquay town centre

Dining: Victorian dining room

Parking: large car park

Amenities: comfortable sun lounge

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the picturesque Torre Abbey Gardens for stunning views.
  • Sample the delicious cream teas at the historic Tincleton Tea Gardens.
  • Visit the fascinating Babbacombe Model Village for a quirky family day.
  • Explore the hidden oddities at the Kents Cavern prehistoric caves nearby.
  • Check out the lively Torquay Market for local crafts and food treats.

Select your room type

Elmdene offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Classic Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe King Suite
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
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Facilities

Elmdene offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Elmdene Location

Rathmore Road, Torquay
Explore Torquay
Local Highlights Around Elmdene
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Historic abbey with lush gardens and exhibitions showcasing local heritage. Ideal for art lovers and history enthusiasts.
Artizan Gallery
Artizan Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space featuring local artists. Regular workshops and events make it a creative hotspot.
Cockington Court
Cockington Court
20-minute walk
Charming craft village with historic manor and artisan shops. Perfect for leisurely walks and exploring local talent.
Riviera International Centre
Riviera International Centre
6 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue hosting sports, concerts, and events. Great for families looking for a variety of indoor activities.
South West Coast Path Walk
8 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal path ideal for walkers of all levels. Stunning sea views and local wildlife enrich the experience.
Thilling Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Water sports activities at the nearby beaches. Rentals available for kayaking and paddleboarding during summer months.
Relaxing at Cary Gardens
27 minutes' walk
Serene gardens featuring beautiful flower beds and tranquil spots - perfect for relaxation and reflection.
Spice Cellar
4 minutes' walk
Modern Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its authentic flavors - vegan options available.
The Blue Walnut Cafe Bar & Cinema
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe and cinema serving delicious brunches and light meals. Perfect for couples and friends, reservations recommended.
Aqua Lounge
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary spot with seaside views. Known for fresh seafood dishes and a relaxed vibe - ideal for casual dinners.
Pavilion
Pavilion
6 minutes' walk
Event space hosting live music and performances. Offers family-friendly shows and cultural events throughout the year.
Inner Harbour
Inner Harbour
20-minute walk
Bustling area with eateries and nightlife. Features live entertainment and is popular for evening strolls.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Torquay 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 62 min  ·  25.7 mi
  • Train
    Torquay Railway Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elmdene from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 348 verified reviews
10.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 189 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About Elmdene
What is the check-in and check-out time at Elmdene?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Elmdene from Torre Abbey Sands Beach?
Elmdene is located 800 m from Torre Abbey Sands Beach.
What dining options are available at Elmdene?
The hotel serves a Full English/Irish, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast in an elegant Victorian dining room.
Is parking available at Elmdene?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Elmdene?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with bathrobes and slippers.
Are there nearby attractions to visit from Elmdene?
Nearby attractions include Torre Abbey (0.5 km), Paignton Zoo (2 km), and the Riviera International Centre (0.5 km).
Is Elmdene an adult-only hotel?
Yes, Elmdene is an adults-only accommodation.
What languages can staff at Elmdene speak?
The staff at Elmdene primarily speak English.
How far is Elmdene from Exeter International Airport?
Elmdene is located 40 km from Exeter International Airport.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Elmdene?
Yes, Elmdene features a licensed bar and lounge area for guests.
What is the nearest bus station to Elmdene?
The nearest bus station is Torre Valley Playing Fields, within walking distance of the hotel.

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