The Torcroft

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Property highlights

About this property

An elegant Victorian villa set in its own grounds with delightful garden and ample parking. The Torcroft Boutique B&B offers free WiFi throughout. There is also a dining room and a bar in the lounge. The Torcroft Boutique B&B is situated just off the main Torquay seafront. It is conveniently located for the seafront, town, the Princess Theatre and many other attractions. The property is a 10-minute walk from The Riviera Centre, which holds events, trade fairs and conferences.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

  • Situated in the real heart of Torquay, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Elise
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hospitality of the hosts is amazing, you can feel they love what they do. Thank you Phil&Gary”
Brian
France France
“Host very welcoming. Excellent services and delicious breakfast.”
Julia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The property was lovely, our room was perfect for our needs and the bed……so comfortable! The Torcroft is in great location, which was perfect for our visit to meet with family. Gary and Philip are wonderful hosts, so friendly, helpful and...”
Lucy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautifully clean and close to the centre yet still quiet and peaceful. And the hosts nothing short of spectacular, remembering every detail about every guest to make a truly memorable stay”
Brooklyn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Comfy bed, lovely communal dining area and bar, super friendly and accommodating hosts”
Shannon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really friendly staff, lovely decor and yummy breakfast! Would love to come back :)”
Vanessa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The breakfasts were delicious and everything you could want. Gary, Philip and staff, were attentive and very knowledgeable about the local area and further afield. Making your stay in Torquay as enjoyable as possible.”
Angela
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Comfortable, friendly feel about the place. Lovely hosts, couldn’t be more helpful if they tried.”
James
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything, warm welcome, beautiful decor, quality of food and service was exceptional. Felt safe. We would definitely go back and highly recommend.”
Lynne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent hosts. Beautifully decorated. Very comfortable.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Gary & Philip

Company review score: 10Based on 588 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Gary and Philip have a simple philosophy - guests feel special, and every effort is made to ensure their stay is memorable. At The Torcroft the atmosphere is relaxed, classy and comfortable.

Property information

The Torcroft was originally built in 1860 during the golden age of the Victorian era. Many of the original features have been preserved and the house is decorated throughout in a contemporary style, with lots of William Morris wallpapers and finishing touches.

Neighbourhood information

The Torcrfoft is in a fantastic location when visiting Torquay, and South Devon, which is quiet and tranquil at night, offering guests a wonderful nights sleep. We have a car park for all guests, and due to the location many guests choose to leave their car and walk to the sea front (5 mins), local restaurants (4 mins), The Princess Theatre (8 minutes) or Torquay Marina and town centre (10 minutes). There are many easy to reach places for you to enjoy when visiting including Brixham, Cockington, Totnes, Dartmouth by ferry or train, Greenways and Dartmoor National Park.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

The Torcroft takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 10:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 12 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

It is a breach of the hotel's licence for alcohol to be purchased outside and brought in for consumption in the guest bedrooms. Guests are kindly asked to abide by this requirement.

All the compact double and twin rooms are on the second floor. All other rooms are on the first floor. The property does not have any guest rooms on the ground floor.

Kindly note that only children over the age of 14 years can be accommodated at the property.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.