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About the Hotel

40 Bampfylde Road,Torquay Devon, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 5AY
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Close to Babbacombe Beach
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Rooms at Blenheim House

Blenheim House offers rooms with amenities such as free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Every room has a kettle and a private bathroom fitted with a shower, including complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. Specific rooms feature a tea/coffee maker, a private entrance, and a seating area. Additional room options include a patio, a sofa, and garden views. Some rooms offer quiet street views. Conveniences include desks in all rooms. Ironing facilities and heating are provided. Some rooms include chocolate for guests. Wheelchair accessible rooms are available.

Dining at Blenheim House

A complimentary English breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM. The bed & breakfast offers a picnic area for guests. Each double room also includes a tea/coffee maker.

Leisure and Outdoors

Guests can take in the views from a terrace and a garden. Torquay Golf Club and Paignton Pier are nearby. South Devon and Dartmoor National Park are accessible for experiencing the area's natural beauty. Beaches near Blenheim House include Torre Abbey Sands Beach (750 yards), Corbyn Beach (850 yards), and Livermead Beach (1,250 yards).

Location and Transportation

Blenheim House is in Torquay City Centre, Torquay, set back from the sea front on a quiet, tree-lined road. Torre Abbey is 1312 feet away. Princess Theatre and Babbacombe Beach are within a 15-minute drive. Exeter International Airport is 45 km away. Brixham Harbour is 5.2 miles away, and Dartmoor National Park is 15 miles away.

Services and Information

Blenheim House is a family-run bed & breakfast operated by Elaine and Lee Ratcliffe. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Free private parking is available on site, along with free parking on the road. Safety features are in place at the property. Blenheim House addresses bookings for group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties. The property is located at 40 Bampfylde Road, Torquay.

“What stands out here is the dedication to creating a welcoming, almost familial atmosphere. From what I gather, expect a spotlessly clean, quiet retreat, where details like homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts add a personal touch. The location places you conveniently near Torre Abbey and the beaches, while the owners seem genuinely invested in making each stay special.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room Shower
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • 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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Location

40 Bampfylde Road,Torquay Devon, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 5AY
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40 Bampfylde Road,Torquay Devon, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 5AY
Nearby
Chestnut Avenue
Riviera International Centre
1900 ft
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1600 ft
Harbourside
Pavilion
200 ft
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
1200 ft
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
2000 ft
Restaurants
Aztec Bistro
1100 ft
Falkland Road Derwent Hotel
Belgrave Tandoori
1000 ft
57 Belgrave Road
Alberts Bar
1600 ft
Belgrave Road Part of the TLH Victoria Hotel
Spice Cellar
2200 ft
8 Old Mill Road
Poppy's Tea Room
2300 ft
14 Old Mill Road Chelston
Shun da
2300 ft
13 Old Mill Road
Aqua Lounge
2200 ft
Chestnut Avenue
Explore Torquay
Explore Torquay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
10 minutes' walk
A scenic route dedicated to the famous author with landmarks and inviting views of Torquay's coastline.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
6 minutes' walk
A historic abbey featuring beautiful gardens and fascinating exhibitions about Torquay's local history.
Babbacombe Model Village
Babbacombe Model Village
25 minutes' walk
A charming miniature village showcasing intricately detailed scenes, perfect for family visits and photo opportunities.
Living Coasts
Living Coasts
25 minutes' walk
An ecological coastal zoo concentrating on marine life, featuring stunning views and interactive exhibits.
South West Coast Path Walk
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful coastal path perfect for hiking enthusiasts, offering stunning views and varying difficulty levels.
Cockington Country Park
Cockington Country Park
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque park ideal for leisurely walks or picnics in lush greenery, with beautiful cottages and a lovely café.
Meadfoot Beach
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach featuring safe swimming areas and ideal for water sports for those seeking adventure.
Aztec Bistro
Aztec Bistro
4 minutes' walk
A warm bistro offering a diverse menu featuring local dishes, with a cozy atmosphere suited for families.
Belgrave Tandoori
Belgrave Tandoori
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere, renowned for its curries and vegetarian options.
Alberts Bar
Alberts Bar
6 minutes' walk
A trendy bar with a relaxed vibe, serving craft beers and hearty pub food, perfect for casual nights out.
The Pavilion
1 minute' walk
An entertainment hub with seasonal shows, concerts, and family-friendly activities in a scenic seafront setting.
Play Cafe
Play Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly café with interactive play areas for children, offering delicious pastries and coffee for parents.
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)62 min  ·  25.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Blenheim House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Questions of the users
About Blenheim House
Are there accessible ground-floor rooms available for guests with disabilities?
5 April 2024
One large superior king room is available on the ground floor, featuring a small step for entry. The spacious shower has a seat and a handrail for assistance.
What is the location of the property, and is it situated on a steep incline?
12 June 2024
The property is located just behind Torre Abbey, approximately a 10 to 12-minute walk from the seafront, with a slight incline leading up to the entrance.
Is there parking available at the property?
21 March 2024
Yes, there is parking available on-site, along with free parking options on the nearby road.
Are there dining options, such as restaurants and pubs, within walking distance?
14 July 2024
The seafront, where several bars and restaurants can be found, is about a 10-minute walk away, with some options even closer along the side streets.
Is live entertainment provided for guests during their stay?
30 May 2024
The property operates as a bed and breakfast and does not offer live entertainment.
Are beverages like tea and coffee supplied in the guest rooms?
18 September 2024
Rooms are equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities for your convenience.
Do guest rooms include refrigerator facilities?
27 August 2024
Each room is furnished with a small fridge for storing snacks and beverages.
Are pets, specifically dogs, welcome at the property?
10 November 2024
Unfortunately, dogs are not permitted in the guest house, even though there is a resident dog on the premises.
What time is breakfast served, especially for early departures?
15 February 2025
Breakfast is served from 08:30 to 09:15, with the earliest option at 08:00 available upon request for those needing to leave early.
Are towels provided in the rooms for guests' use?
25 January 2025
Yes, all guest rooms are supplied with bath towels, hand towels, and makeup cloths.
Are there any popular restaurants in the vicinity that guests frequently recommend?
8 August 2024
Some favorite dining spots among guests include Mr Cook, Amicis, Indi Yang, and Hole in the Wall, among others.

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