check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. the rooms feature en suite bathrooms, free wifi, tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. a full english breakfast served in the dining room with walls dating from 1878 is included. there's also a bar with pool table and darts and takeaway meals can be eaten here, plus free parking. built on the site of the historic torquay winter gardens, this family-run hotel is a 5-minute walk from torquay harbour and a 7-minute walk from the town centre Exeter Airport 41 min
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park (17 min) Lions, tigers, giraffes, gorillas, crocs, snakes and more plus mini train, events and feeding times. Oddicombe Beach (9 min) Steps or cliff railway down to a shingle beach with deck-chair hire and a cafe at the top. Paignton Beach (13 min) A long pier juts out from this popular, sandy beach offering swimming, plus nearby cafes & arcades. Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves (11 min) Prehistoric caves geared for family visits with kids' activities, tours and a large restaurant. Splashdown Quaywest (16 min) Tumbling tyre rides, swimming pools and a toddlers' fun pool, plus wetsuit hire and food available. Bygones (7 min) Quaint shops line this recreated Victorian street, plus a model railway and replica wartime trench. Torre Abbey Museum (7 min) Art and antiques collections in a historic building with a palm house in 7-acre gardens, plus cafe. Greenway House (27 min) Stately Georgian estate on the River Dart & former home of the famed author Agatha Christie. Babbacombe Cliff Railway (7 min) Taking riders from the beach to the top of the cliffs, this railway is hauled from the top station. Babbacombe Model Village (8 min) Model park with 4 acres of miniature houses, vehicles and people, including castle and fiery dragon. Cockington Court (12 min) Broadsands Beach (20 min) Long, family-friendly sandy beach with tide pools, beach huts & a cafe for sandwiches & ice cream. Paignton Pier (11 min) Family-friendly entertainment complex with tenpin bowling, fairground rides, crazy golf and a cafe. Meadfoot Beach (16 min) Shingle beach featuring diving, fishing & rock pools at low tide, plus seasonal toilets & a cafe. Dartmouth Steam Railway (57 min) Scenic heritage railway traveling along the South Devon coast to quaint villages & ferry service. |