Metropole Hotel, Torquay ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Belgrave Road, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 5HN

Close to Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens

Very good

7.8

/10

1.0

Loved by Metropole Hotel guests

Refurbished rooms
Walk-in showers
Comfortable beds
Excellent food

"We were in beautifully refurbished rooms on the second floor and I cannot fault the room."

GrannyZoo from United Kingdom

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"Food was well cooked and plentiful, served by attentive friendly staff."

Ann K from United Kingdom

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"Nice big car park, no problems with parking."

Stephanie from United Kingdom

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Accommodations

Metropole Hotel offers 95 well-appointed bedrooms, including sea view options that enhance the stay. Each room features flat-screen televisions and a hospitality tray for added convenience. Select rooms include balconies, providing guests with picturesque views of Torbay.

Dining

The hotel provides a stylish dining experience at the Metropole Restaurant, which boasts a seasonal menu featuring fresh local produce. Guests can also enjoy lighter meals and refreshing cocktails at the poolside bar. A hearty breakfast is served daily, ensuring that guests start their day well.

Wellness and Leisure

Metropole Hotel features an indoor heated swimming pool that is open year-round, promoting relaxation and leisure. The fitness center is equipped with essential exercise equipment, catering to health-focused guests. Various treatments and therapies are available at their spa services, focusing on rejuvenation.

Location

Situated on the seafront, the hotel provides easy access to Torquay's beaches and the historic town center. Guests can explore the nearby attractions of the English Riviera, including Torre Abbey and Kents Cavern. The scenic South West Coast Path is a short distance away, making it convenient for hiking enthusiasts.

Events and Meetings

For business travelers, the hotel offers meeting rooms equipped with modern facilities suitable for conferences and events. The dedicated event staff can assist with planning and coordination. Additional services include catering options tailored to various needs.

Highlights

Location: Seafront access to beaches and town center

Accommodations: 95 well-appointed bedrooms

Dining: Metropole Restaurant serving seasonal dishes

Wellness: Indoor heated swimming pool open year-round

Business: Meeting rooms with modern facilities

“Metropole Hotel strikes a balance with its location, offering a manageable walk to Torquay's center while providing the convenience of on-site parking. I noted the staff's helpfulness particularly stands out, important given the basic but clean rooms. For travelers prioritizing value and essential amenities, it presents a reasonable option.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningExcellent choice

The food was delicious, with great veggie and vegan choices. Portions were more than adequate and promptly served.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Media & EntertainmentEvening Fun

The evening entertainment was very good. Winning at bingo was a nice surprise!

Mei Ling from China

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Guest ParkingFree Bonus

Free on-site parking was a great bonus. There were no problems at all.

Carlos Rodriguez from Spain

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BathroomSuperb Suite

The bathroom suite had a power shower and new appliances. There were fresh, snow white fluffy towels.

Fatima Khan from India

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Metropole Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Garden View

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Metropole Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Room features

Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Metropole Hotel Location

Belgrave Road, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 5HN

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Belgrave Road, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 5HN

City landmarks

Zoo

Living Coasts

1.0 mi

Stadium

Torquay United FC

1.2 mi

Landmark

Babbacombe Model Village

1.4 mi

Museum

Torquay's Dinosaur World

4600 ft

Museum

Torquay Musuem

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk

2200 ft

Church

Riviera Life Church

4900 ft

Landmark

The Real Crime Museum

4200 ft

Landmark

Haddon Galleries

4100 ft

Landmark

Play Cafe

2300 ft

Landmark

Inner Harbour

4400 ft

Monument

Kents Cavern

1.6 mi

Landmark

Bygones

1.3 mi

Park

Cockington Court

1.4 mi

Harbour

Torquay Harbour

4400 ft

Landmark

Corbyn Headland

3800 ft

Landmark

K's Amusements

3300 ft

Beach

Torquay Seafront

2600 ft

Park

Cockington Country Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Cockington

1.1 mi

Landmark

Babbacombe

1.6 mi

Nearby

Chestnut Avenue

Riviera International Centre

1200 ft

Park

Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens

1600 ft

Gallery

Artizan Gallery

1400 ft

Harbourside

Pavilion

1500 ft

Bridge

South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge

700 ft

Rock Walk

The Royal Terrace Gardens

1800 ft

Torbay Rd

Abbey Park

1500 ft

Casino

Mint Casino

1600 ft

Beach

Torre Abbey Sands

2000 ft

Restaurants

Happy Chef

700 ft

82 Belgrave Road

Bread and Butter Baguette Bar

700 ft

82B Belgrave Road

Bayview Restaurant

1500 ft

Lowes Bridge

Fishers

1100 ft

94 Belgrave Road

Tor Grill

1700 ft

44 Tor Hill Road

Coffee and Vinyl

1700 ft

38 Tor Hill Road

Ivy's

1800 ft

34 Tor Hill Road

Jolly Judge

2100 ft

168-170 Union Street

Explore Torquay

Explore Torquay's Best

Living Coasts

20 minutes' walk

Coastal zoo featuring marine life and penguins. Great for families, with educational talks and stunning views.

Torquay's Dinosaur World

17 minutes' walk

A family-friendly attraction showcasing life-sized dinosaur models and interactive exhibits. Perfect for young explorers.

Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens

6 minutes' walk

Historic site with beautiful gardens and art exhibitions. Visitors can enjoy guided tours and seasonal events.

Babbacombe Model Village

25 minutes' walk

Charming miniature park depicting British life in finely detailed scale models. A delightful visual experience.

South West Coast Path Walk

3 minutes' walk

Scenic coastal trail offering breathtaking views. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts and casual walkers alike.

Water Sports at Meadfoot Beach

25 minutes' walk

Exciting water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding available. Rentals and lessons provided seasonally.

Spa at the Riviera International Centre

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa with various treatments offered. Ideal for those seeking rejuvenation after a day of exploring.

Happy Chef

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot known for traditional British fare. Try the fish and chips, and vegetarian options available.

Fishers

4 minutes' walk

Seafood restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere. Specializes in fresh catches and offers gluten-free menus.

Bayview Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Elegant dining with panoramic sea views. Renowned for locally sourced ingredients and a fine wine selection.

Riviera International Centre

5 minutes' walk

Event venue hosting sports and concerts. Check for live music nights and community events for all ages.

The Real Crime Museum

15 minutes' walk

Intriguing museum dedicated to crime history. Features exhibits and interactive displays, ideal for curious minds.

Getting around

City Centre

Torquay14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Exeter International (EXT)62 min · 25.5 mi

Train

Torquay Railway Station9 min · 2300 ft

Bus

Bus stop14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Metropole Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Metropole Hotel is often praised for its cleanliness and the spaciousness of its rooms, providing a comfortable stay for many guests. The hotel's entertainment options receive positive attention, and the breakfast is a highlight, with many choices available. While the hotel is a 15-minute walk from town, some guests find it a bit of a distance and prefer a cab, but appreciate the convenience of free on-site parking.

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Review score

Based on 82 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

80%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Location

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi