Anchorage Hotel, Aveland Road, Babbacombe,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
Devon
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Close to Oddicombe Beach
Very good
7.0
8.0
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3.3
3.4
/5
Loved by Anchorage Hotel & Spa guests
Spacious rooms
Dog-friendly hotel
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
"Pool was ideal extra was not expecting highly recommend"
Andy from United Kingdom
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"The outdoor pool was lovely, nice location"
Stuart from United Kingdom
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"Our room was clean and comfy and the shower was fantastic!"
Steph T from United Kingdom
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Location
Anchorage Hotel & Spa offers stunning views of Tor Bay. The hotel is positioned near the coastal path for scenic walks and is only a short distance from both Torre Abbey Historic House and Gardens and the vibrant Torquay Marina. Guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions and the city's beach.
Rooms
The hotel features 80 spacious guest rooms, each designed with comfort in mind. All accommodations include en-suite bathrooms, television, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Many rooms also offer stunning sea views or gardens.
Dining
Anchorage Hotel & Spa hosts a modern restaurant serving a variety of locally sourced Devonshire cuisine. The bar area presents a selection of wines and beverages, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration. Afternoon tea is also offered, providing a delightful way to unwind.
Wellness
The spa at Anchorage Hotel & Spa provides a range of health and beauty treatments designed for rejuvenation. Guests can benefit from a heated indoor pool, sauna, and steam room. The facilities focus on enhancing overall wellness through relaxation and therapy.
Entertainment
Regular entertainment is available, including live music and seasonal events in the hotel lounge. Guests can also participate in various activities that showcase the natural beauty of Torquay. Outdoor seating provides a casual atmosphere for gatherings or socializing with friends.
Highlights
Location: Stunning views of Tor Bay .
Rooms: 80 spacious guest rooms .
Dining: Modern restaurant serving local cuisine .
Wellness: Heated indoor pool and spa treatments .
Entertainment: Live music and seasonal events .
“What stands out is the staff's dedication and the surprisingly warm outdoor pool, kept open longer than expected; the heated pool is a real advantage, especially given its location in a quieter area of Torquay, suitable for families and those with pets. Comfortable rooms are ideal after a day exploring nearby attractions like Oddicombe Beach or enjoying the on-site spa services; it's a reliable choice for an affordable getaway with those you love. It's a consistently welcoming place.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Anchorage Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Basic Small Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Basic Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Family Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Anchorage Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
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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Dining Onsite
At Anchorage Hotel & Spa, dining options bring a delightful blend of American, British, and Italian flavors, complemented by a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can savor hearty meals from breakfast to dinner, with various menu choices catering to diverse dietary preferences, all set in a welcoming environment.
Restaurant #1
American, British, and Italian
Ambiance
Traditional, family-friendly setting that invites guests to relax and enjoy their meals together.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include a range of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ideal for any palate. Breakfast features a complimentary English spread, while evening meals are perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner
Anchorage Hotel & Spa Location
Anchorage Hotel, Aveland Road, Babbacombe,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
Devon
Map view
Anchorage Hotel, Aveland Road, Babbacombe,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
2400 ft
Landmark
Bygones
2100 ft
Monument
Kents Cavern
1.3
mi
Beach
Oddicombe Beach
3700 ft
Landmark
Babbacombe & Oddicombe
2400 ft
Zoo
Living Coasts
1.4
mi
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
1.6
mi
Beach
Babbacombe Beach
3800 ft
Church
Riviera Life Church
1.1
mi
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
1.0
mi
Museum
Torquay Musuem
1.4
mi
Landmark
Play Cafe
1.1
mi
Beach
Anstey's Cove
4600 ft
Landmark
Haddon Galleries
1.2
mi
Landmark
Pavilion
1.2
mi
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Royal Terrace Gardens
1.4
mi
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
1.1
mi
Beach
Meadfoot Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
Inner Harbour
1.4
mi
Amusement Park
Rainbow Funhouse
1.5
mi
Garden
Cary Gardens
1.3
mi
Casino
Mint Casino
5100 ft
Landmark
Long Quarry Point
5000 ft
Nearby
Stadium
Torquay United FC
1900 ft
TorquayEngland
Babbacombe
1500 ft
Garden
Tessier Gardens
1700 ft
Train Station
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Bay Tree Cafe
1900 ft
No. 3 Babbacombe Road St. Marychurch
the usual plaice
1900 ft
175 St. Marychurch Road
Scoopy Doo's Ice Cream Parlour
1900 ft
5 Babbacombe Road St Marychurch
Pizza Hut
1900 ft
Delivery 167 St. Marychurch Road
Green Chillies
2200 ft
145 St. Marychurch Road
Bamboo Sandwich and Coffee Bar
2200 ft
Unit 6 St. Marychurch Court St. Marychurch Road St Marychurch
Domino's Pizza
2400 ft
114 St. Marychurch Road
Torquay Yummies
2000 ft
137 Babbacombe Road
Cafe Babbs
1600 ft
32 Fore Street
Explore Torquay
Explore Babbacombe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Babbacombe Model Village
9 minutes' walk
A charming miniature village featuring beautifully landscaped gardens and intricate model displays. A great spot for family photos.
Bygones
8 minutes' walk
A nostalgic museum showcasing Victorian life, with interactive exhibits and a life-size steam train. Perfect for history buffs.
Kents Cavern
5 minutes' drive
A prehistoric cave system explored through guided tours. Unique geological features and ancient relics enhance the adventure.
Oddicombe Beach
14 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach accessed via a scenic cliff railway. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a beachside café.
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
7 minutes' walk
A historic funicular railway offering breathtaking coastal views. A relaxing experience and great for all the family.
Hiking at Cockington Court
7 minutes' drive
A beautiful park with scenic trails through gardens and woodlands. Perfect for nature walks and enjoying a leisurely afternoon.
Kayaking at Torquay Marina
30 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for thrilling water adventures. Suitable for both beginners and experienced paddlers.
The Bay Tree Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering local pastries and hearty breakfast. Renowned for its homemade cakes and friendly atmosphere.
Green Chillies
8 minutes' walk
An Indian restaurant known for its rich curries and vegetarian options. A colorful spot perfect for spice lovers.
Scoopy Doo's Ice Cream Parlour
7 minutes' walk
A delightful ice cream shop serving delicious, homemade ice creams. Great stop for families after beach fun.
Riviera International Centre
7 minutes' drive
A venue for sports and entertainment, featuring events like comedy shows and live music. Fun for all ages.
Babbacombe Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing a variety of performances including musicals and comedy. Check their program for current shows, family-friendly options available.
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)63 min
·
25.8
mi
Train
Torre Train Station24 min
·
1.2
mi
Torre Railway Station24 min
·
1.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min
·
4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP7.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
71
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Anchorage Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 717 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Good shower
Strong WiFi signal
Friendly staff
Cons
Tiny bathroom
Damp smell
Guest reviews
based on 942 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1874 reviews
7.0/10
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