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About the Hotel

21 Braddons Hill Road East, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 1HA
-
Close to the beach
Great
8.3
/10

Amenities

The Grottoes offers a range of amenities designed for relaxation and enjoyment. The expansive garden features a large outdoor heated pool and a children's pool, ensuring leisure for all ages. Guests can also explore the on-site tennis court or participate in various recreational activities available throughout the year.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Grottoes include a selection of beautifully appointed rooms and apartments. Each room is equipped with kitchen facilities, spacious balconies, and modern bathroom amenities. The unique layout of the hotel provides many units with stunning views overlooking the bay.

Location

Situated just a short walk from Torquay's picturesque beaches, The Grottoes offers easy access to local attractions. The famous **Geelong Waterfront** is within a short drive, enhancing the convenience of exploring the surroundings. Nearby, guests can find various dining and shopping options to further enrich their stay.

Wellness

Wellness is a focus at The Grottoes with the inclusion of a relaxing spa facility. Guests can select from a range of professional treatments aimed at rejuvenating the body and mind. The wellness area also promotes a tranquil environment for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Dining

Dining options at The Grottoes include an on-site restaurant serving an array of culinary choices. Guests can enjoy diverse menus featuring fresh local ingredients. Additionally, the hotel provides barbecue facilities for guests looking to enjoy outdoor dining.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from beaches

Rooms: Spacious balconies and full kitchen facilities

Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse menus

Wellness: Relaxing spa facility and treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the famous Great Ocean Road for stunning coastal views.
  • Taste the fresh seafood at Fisho's for a local favorite.
  • Explore the hidden Fisherman's Beach for a serene sunset.
  • Don't miss the Torquay Surf Beach for top-notch surfing lessons.
  • Check out the local markets on Saturdays for artisan goods.
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The Grottoes Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
1565 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Grottoes Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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The Grottoes Villa Location

21 Braddons Hill Road East, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 1HA
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21 Braddons Hill Road East, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 1HA
Nearby
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
1200 ft
6/7 Victoria Parade
Haddon Galleries
2000 ft
TorquayEngland
Inner Harbour
1700 ft
1 Cary Parade
K's Amusements
1400 ft
Torquay Marina Vaughan Road
Torquay Marina
1700 ft
5-7 Vaughan Rd
English Riviera Visitor Information Centre
1500 ft
Torbay Rd
Princess Gardens
1800 ft
Restaurants
Rock Garden Cafe Bar
1200 ft
40-42 Swan Street Just off Fleet street
Oggy Oggy the Pasty Company
1200 ft
16-17 Fleet Street
Banx Cafe Bar
1100 ft
6-8 Fleet Street
The Green Ginger
1200 ft
Fleet Walk Lower Ground Floor
Molly's Ice Cream and Donuts
1000 ft
Fleet Street
Coffee#1 Torquay
1000 ft
25-27 Fleet Street
Legends at Steps
1100 ft
1A Fleet Street
Revolution Torquay
1100 ft
Shopping Centre Winter Garden Fleet Walk
The Bay Bakery
1000 ft
2 Fleet Street
Fresh Chef
1100 ft
13 Fleet Street
Ewings
1100 ft
1A Strand
Licence 2 Fill
1100 ft
5B Fleet Street
Explore Torquay
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Living Coasts
10 minutes' walk
Coastal zoo featuring native marine life and cormorant feeding. Great views and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Kents Cavern
25 minutes' walk
Remarkable prehistoric caves with guided tours. Perfect for history buffs and families, showcasing ancient artifacts.
Torquay Museum
9 minutes' walk
Fascinating local history and culture exhibits. Features collections on geology and archaeology, ideal for enthusiasts.
Babbacombe Model Village
25 minutes' walk
Charming model village with intricate details and landscapes. A fun experience for families and hobbyists alike.
Hiking at Cockington Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Stunning trails through beautiful gardens and woodlands. Ideal for nature lovers and families, offering picnic spots.
Water Sports at Torre Abbey Sands
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available nearby-perfect for adventure seekers.
Wellness at The Spa at Devon
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments amid beautiful surroundings. Booking recommended for a rejuvenating escape from daily life.
Rock Garden Cafe Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual cafe offering local dishes and refreshing drinks. Inviting atmosphere, great for breakfast or lunch.
Oggy Oggy the Pasty Company
5 minutes' walk
Signature pasties and baked goods in a cozy setting. Popular stop for quick bites and traditional Cornwall cuisine.
Banx Cafe Bar
4 minutes' walk
Stylish venue with a varied menu including international foods. Excellent for dinners and evening socializing.
The Green Ginger
5 minutes' walk
Eclectic decor with a diverse menu appealing to all taste buds. Suitable for casual meals or weekend brunching.
The Real Crime Museum
8 minutes' walk
Intriguing collection of crime-related exhibits. Family-friendly and captivating for those interested in history.
K's Amusements
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly arcade with games for all ages. Offers fun and entertainment for a relaxed evening outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)64 min  ·  26.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Grottoes Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Grottoes
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Grottoes?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Grottoes from Torre Abbey Sands Beach?
The property is less than 1 km from Torre Abbey Sands Beach.
Are there any dining options available near The Grottoes?
Nearby restaurants include Fresh Chef, Coffee#1 Torquay, and Prezzo, all within 0.5 km.
What are some of the activities available at The Grottoes?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, cycling, and golfing.
Is parking available at The Grottoes?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is The Grottoes from Exeter International Airport?
The property is located 45 km from Exeter International Airport.
What room amenities are available at The Grottoes?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a multi-channel television, and an electric kettle.
What historical sites are located near The Grottoes?
Nearby historical sites include Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens, which is approximately 2 km away.
What is the closest tourist attraction to The Grottoes?
The nearest tourist attraction is Dinosaur World, located 0.5 km from the hotel.
Are there any notable landmarks within a 20-minute walk from The Grottoes?
Guests can reach Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens in about 20 minutes on foot.
What kitchen facilities are included in the rooms at The Grottoes?
The villa comes with a fully equipped kitchen featuring a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.

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