Glendower – Family Hotel in Torquay | From 68$/Night

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About the Hotel

Falkland Road, Torquay, Gb, Torquay, United Kingdom

“The location in Torquay was perfect for beach access and exploration.”view full review

Rooms & Amenities

Glendower offers 14 rooms, including standard doubles, superior doubles, twin rooms, and family rooms. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms, 19" or 26" flat-screen TVs with free Wi-Fi, USB charging points, personal safes, and tea/coffee facilities. Beds feature high-quality linen and thick mattress toppers. Superior doubles have super king-size beds, while family rooms include one super king and two single beds, with an optional extra single bed or travel cot. Ground-floor rooms are available for easier access.

Dining & Drinks

Breakfast includes locally sourced eggs, sausages, bacon, mushrooms, hash browns, grilled tomatoes, and Heinz baked beans. Guests can choose from cereals, yogurt, fruit, and freshly brewed coffee or tea. The on-site bar serves craft beers from Bays Brewery, cider from Hunts, and spirits like Torbay Gin and Dartmoor Whisky. The restaurant is open for breakfast (8:00-9:30 AM) and can accommodate early requests (7:00-8:00 AM).

Leisure & Activities

Torre Abbey Gardens and the seafront are a short walk away. Guests can explore the South West Coastal Path, visit Cockington Village, or ride the Babbacombe Cliff Railway. Nearby attractions include Kents Cavern, Quaywest Splashdown Waterpark, and the Agatha Christie Mile. The guesthouse has a bar with a smart TV and outdoor seating areas. Live music and theater options are available at the Princess Theatre and local pubs.

Location & Transport

Glendower is an 8-minute walk from Torre Abbey Sands and the harbor. Torquay train station is a 5-minute uphill walk, and Torre station is also nearby. Bus routes 35A/35C, 12, and 22 connect to St Marychurch, Babbacombe, Paignton, and Dawlish Warren. The Riviera International Conference Centre is 300 meters away. Parking is available for guests who prefer to leave their cars during their stay.

Guest Services

Hosts Janette and Ian provide restaurant recommendations, taxi bookings, and local sightseeing tips. The guesthouse has a bar, lounge, and outdoor seating areas. A stairlift assists access to the lower-ground breakfast room. Early breakfasts and packed lunches can be arranged. Dogs are occasionally permitted with prior notice. The property dates back to 1907 and retains historical charm.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Superior Single Room

Max:

1 person

100 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Shower

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Double Room Private Bathroom

Max:

2 persons

130 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

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Quadruple Room

Max:

4 persons

130 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

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Tips on navigating the city

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City Centre

Torquay4300 ft

Airports

Exeter International (EXT) 25.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop3700 ft

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Spacious and Comfortable

“The room I stayed in was huge with a very comfy bed. I loved the extra features like a cold thermos jug of fresh water, plenty of milk, and nightly sweets. The decor was tasteful and gave a cozy charm, making it feel like a home away from home.” view full review

Excellent Breakfast

“Breakfast was one of the highlights of my stay! There was a wide range of cereals, fresh fruits, and delicious hot options, with daily specials that kept things exciting. The personal touch of being able to order exactly what I wanted each morning made it truly special.” view full review

Well-Equipped Rooms

“I appreciated the thoughtful touches in the room, including a fridge, a hairdryer, and even a folding rack for my suitcase. Each room was tastefully decorated and came with tea, coffee, hot chocolate, and biscuits that made my stay all the more enjoyable.” view full review

Immaculate and Inviting

“The bathroom was spotless and had all the essentials, including fresh towels, hand gels, and high-quality body wash. It was a cute space to relax after a long day, making it a great complement to the overall experience.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court
Mini golf

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Falkland Road, Torquay, Gb, Torquay, United Kingdom

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Falkland Road, Torquay, Gb, Torquay, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

The Royal Terrace Gardens

2800 ft

Landmark

Babbacombe Model Village

1.5 mi

Zoo

Living Coasts

1.2 mi

Park

Cockington Country Park

1.1 mi

Museum

Torquay's Dinosaur World

1.1 mi

Landmark

Play Cafe

2600 ft

Park

Cockington Court

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Real Crime Museum

4800 ft

Landmark

Haddon Galleries

4700 ft

Stadium

Torquay United FC

1.3 mi

Landmark

Corbyn Headland

3100 ft

Church

Riviera Life Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Bygones

1.4 mi

Museum

Torquay Musuem

1.3 mi

Monument

Kents Cavern

1.7 mi

Landmark

Abbey Park

2300 ft

Beach

Torre Abbey Sands

2100 ft

Landmark

Cockington

1.3 mi

Beach

Torquay Seafront

2800 ft

Harbour

Torquay Harbour

4900 ft

Landmark

Babbacombe

1.3 mi

Landmark

K's Amusements

3900 ft

Landmark

Inner Harbour

1.2 mi

Nearby

Chestnut Avenue

Riviera International Centre

1500 ft

Park

Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens

1200 ft

Harbourside

Pavilion

1600 ft

Gallery

Artizan Gallery

1600 ft

Bridge

South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge

1800 ft

Torquay Station Rathmore Road

The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk

1900 ft

Casino

Mint Casino

1900 ft

Restaurants

Aztec Bistro

900 ft

Falkland Road Derwent Hotel

Bull & Bush

1000 ft

43 Belgrave Road

Miss P's Talk of the Bay

1000 ft

88 Belgrave Road

Alberts Bar

1400 ft

Belgrave Road Part of the TLH Victoria Hotel

Aqua Lounge

1800 ft

Chestnut Avenue

Spice Cellar

2200 ft

8 Old Mill Road

Poppy's Tea Room

2100 ft

14 Old Mill Road Chelston

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Glendower – A Favorite for Families in Torquay

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Drinks

Leisure & Activities

Location & Transport

Guest Services

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Children

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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