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About the Hotel

515 Babbacombe Rd, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 1HJ
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Near the Inner Harbour
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Location

The Somerville is located centrally in Torquay, just a five-minute walk from Torquay Harbour and the town centre. Guests can enjoy the vibrant waterfront with numerous restaurants, cafes, and bars nearby. The hotel also offers free parking, making it convenient for exploring other parts of Devon.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including Standard Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, and Luxury Suites. All rooms are individually designed and equipped with high-quality pocket sprung beds and goose down mattress toppers for comfort. Guests enjoy complimentary mineral water and designer toiletries, enhancing their stay.

Dining

A full English breakfast is served daily, recognized for its quality and range. The count of breakfast awards signifies the culinary commitment of the hotel. The Somerville's serving times are flexible, making breakfast arrangements accommodating for all guests.

Business Facilities

The hotel is suitable for business travelers seeking a more personalized experience away from large hotel chains. Free Wi-Fi and parking make it convenient for professionals to conduct business while on the go. Its central location provides easy access to local business areas and services.

Special Offers

The Somerville has seasonal offers for guests, including a stay for four nights and get the fifth night free. Guests appreciating the local theatre can add theatre breaks to their stay, providing a well-rounded experience. Gift vouchers are also available for special occasions.

Highlights

Location: Superb central location

Accommodation: Selection of Standard, Deluxe and Luxury Suites

Dining: Award-winning full English breakfast

Business Facilities: Free Wi-Fi and parking for guests

Special Offers: Discounted stays and gift vouchers available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Torquay's stunning coastline at Meadfoot Beach.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Fishcooker on the harbor.
  • Visit Kents Cavern for a fascinating glimpse into prehistoric life.
  • Explore the lively Torquay Market for local crafts and treats.
  • Take a scenic ferry ride to Brixham for picturesque views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Garden View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Torquay700 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 43.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 2.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

515 Babbacombe Rd, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 1HJ
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515 Babbacombe Rd, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 1HJ
Nearby
Museum
Torquay Musuem
140 m
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
570 m
Church
Riviera Life Church
590 m
6/7 Victoria Parade
Haddon Galleries
590 m
Amusement Park
Rainbow Funhouse
590 m
Restaurants
Old Vienna Restaurant
300 m
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Amici
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Yum Sing
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Phoenix Gold
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Simla Spice
400 m
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Kim Viet
400 m
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400 m
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About The Somerville
How far is The Somerville from Exeter International Airport?
The Somerville is 45 km from Exeter International Airport, approximately a 45-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Somerville?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Somerville?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What breakfast options does The Somerville provide?
Guests can enjoy buffet and Full English/Irish breakfast options, including warm dishes, fresh pastries, and champagne.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Somerville?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with streaming services, an electric kettle, complimentary designer toiletries, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and bathrobes.
What activities are available at The Somerville?
Activities include hiking, cycling, diving, fishing, golf, and beach access.
Which attractions are located near The Somerville?
Nearby attractions include Torquay Harbour (1 km), Torre Abbey (2 km), and Kents Cavern (1 km).
Is there a bar at The Somerville?
Yes, The Somerville features an on-site bar with a wide selection of beverages.
Does The Somerville offer any business services?
Business services such as bike hire are available for guests who want to explore the surrounding area.
How far is The Somerville from the centre of Torquay?
The Somerville is located just 1 km from the centre of Torquay.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room