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About the Hotel

531 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 1HQ
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Near the harbour
Perfect
9.2
9.7
/10
4.7
/5

Location

Harbour Heights Guest House is situated in a scenic area with breathtaking panoramic sea views. The hotel is just a short walk from the sandy beaches of Torquay, providing easy access to local attractions. Nearby, guests can explore the historic Torre Abbey and the vibrant marina.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of rooms boasting a variety of layouts and styles to cater to diverse guest needs. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms and a selection of complimentary toiletries for added convenience. Some rooms also feature private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the coastal scenery.

Dining

Harbour Heights Guest House provides complimentary breakfasts that include a selection of fresh fruits, cereals, and a traditional English breakfast option. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request. Additionally, a cozy dining area invites guests to enjoy their meals while taking in the beautiful views.

Wellness

The hotel incorporates wellness through its tranquil gardens, which offer a peaceful retreat for relaxation. Yoga mats are available for guests who wish to practice their routine amidst nature. The surrounding area also offers walking trails for those seeking outdoor activities.

Entertainment

Entertainment options abound with access to local attractions, including scenic boat trips and wildlife cruises. The hotel is also a short distance from Torquay's vibrant nightlife, with bars and restaurants offering evening entertainment. Guests can also inquire about nearby cultural events during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Coastal retreat with scenic views

Rooms: Variety of layouts and styles

Dining: Complimentary English breakfast

Wellness: Tranquil gardens & yoga mats

Entertainment: Local attractions and nightlife

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Torre Abbey Gardens for stunning views of the coast.
  • Try the fish and chips at The Codfather for a true local delight.
  • Visit the prehistoric Kents Cavern for an adventurous underground tour.
  • Explore the Royal Terrace Gardens for a peaceful escape and scenic walk.
  • Don't miss the Torquay Museum for fascinating local history and exhibits.
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Harbour Heights Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Large Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Harbour Heights Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Harbour Heights Guest House Location

531 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 1HQ
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531 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 1HQ
Nearby
Museum
Torquay Musuem
100 ft
Church
Riviera Life Church
200 ft
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
1400 ft
6/7 Victoria Parade
Haddon Galleries
1500 ft
23 Victoria Parade
The Real Crime Museum
1800 ft
TorquayEngland
Inner Harbour
1800 ft
Amusement Park
Rainbow Funhouse
1200 ft
5-7 Vaughan Rd
English Riviera Visitor Information Centre
1800 ft
Restaurants
Smokey Joes Torquay
600 ft
64 Torwood Street
The Shack
600 ft
43 Torwood Street
Ephesus Torquay
700 ft
48 Torwood Street
Maha - Bharat
700 ft
52 Torwood Street
Amici
900 ft
29 Torwood Street
China Tang
700 ft
50 Torwood Street
Simla Spice
800 ft
39-41 Torwood Street
Phoenix Gold
700 ft
50 Torwood Street
Kim Viet
800 ft
39 Torwood Street
Jun Jaow Thai Restaurant
800 ft
39-41 Torwood Street
The Hole In The Wall
1400 ft
6 Park Lane
Explore Torquay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Living Coasts
Living Coasts
10 minutes' walk
An engaging coastal zoo with marine wildlife, featuring interactive exhibits and stunning sea views.
Kents Cavern
Kents Cavern
18 minutes' walk
A prehistoric cave system showcasing fascinating geology and offering guided tours detailing its history.
Torquay's Dinosaur World
Torquay's Dinosaur World
5 minutes' walk
An exciting exhibition featuring life-sized dinosaur models and interactive displays, great for families.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A historic site with beautiful gardens, art exhibitions, and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Biking along the seafront
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic bike ride along Torquay's beautiful coastline. Rentals available nearby; perfect for all skill levels.
Spa Day at the Riviera International Centre
25 minutes' walk
A rejuvenating spa experience awaits at the Riviera International Centre, offering various treatments and relaxation options.
Surfing Lessons at Meadfoot Beach
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing lessons available, suitable for all ages. Rental gear is provided; just bring your enthusiasm!
Smokey Joes Torquay
Smokey Joes Torquay
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on grilled meats and burgers. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and hearty portions.
Ephesus Torquay
Ephesus Torquay
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Offers vegetarian options and is popular for its mezze platters.
The Shack
The Shack
3 minutes' walk
Charming beach cafe vibe serving seafood and salads. A great spot for post-beach snacks with ocean views.
K's Amusements
K's Amusements
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement center featuring arcade games, rides, and entertainment for all ages.
Torquay Marina
Torquay Marina
9 minutes' walk
Lively marina area with bars and restaurants. Offers live music events and a vibrant nightlife scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Torwood Gardens Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 214 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 375 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Harbour Heights Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Harbour Heights Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Harbour Heights Guest House from the nearest beach?
The guest house is located less than 1 km from Beacon Cove Beach.
What are the nearby attractions to Harbour Heights Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Princess Theatre (1 km), Babbacombe Beach (1 km), and Torquay Museum (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Harbour Heights Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site, with prior reservation required.
Does Harbour Heights Guest House offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Harbour Heights Guest House?
Rooms include en-suite facilities, a flat-screen TV, USB charging points, and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities.
Is breakfast available at Harbour Heights Guest House?
An à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of £10.
How far is Exeter International Airport from Harbour Heights Guest House?
Exeter International Airport is 45 km away.
Are there any dining options available near Harbour Heights Guest House?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Amici, Ephesus Torquay, and Smokey Joes Torquay.
What is the nearest public transport access point to Harbour Heights Guest House?
The nearest bus stop is a 5-minute walk away.

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