The Elmington Hotel (Adults Only), Torquay ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

St Agnes Lane, Torquay, United Kingdom

Close to Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens

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Loved by The Elmington Hotel (Adults Only) guests

Friendly hosts
Comfy beds
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Quiet location

"The grounds are immaculate with Kew Gardens range and detail!"

DAVE ALEXANDER from United Kingdom

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"The pool was lovely, the house itself has some gorgeous decor around, and Lisa and Colin were both always lovely!"

Melissa-alice from United Kingdom

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"We always stay in the front rooms 4 poster bed and big bay windows."

Sue

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Rooms

Elmington House offers a selection of spacious guestrooms exclusively for adults. Each room features luxury en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy and comfort. Some rooms provide impressive sea views, enhancing the experience of relaxation.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site dining option, where guests can enjoy a full English breakfast prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The breakfast is served in a light and airy dining area, creating an inviting atmosphere for the start of the day. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.

Location

Elmington House is located in a prime area of Torquay, just a short walk from the beach and local attractions. The vicinity includes picturesque gardens, seaside promenades, and numerous shops and restaurants. Guests can easily explore the historic sites and beautiful coastal walks nearby.

Wellness

For relaxation, the hotel provides a sun terrace, perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying a quiet moment. Guests can take advantage of the outdoor seating area for a leisurely afternoon. The focus on adult-only amenities allows for a serene environment.

Entertainment

Elmington House hosts evening entertainment, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Booklets with local events and activities help guests stay informed of what's happening around Torquay. The atmosphere is designed to provide a relaxing and engaging environment.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the beach

Rooms: Luxury en-suite facilities

Dining: Full English breakfast

Wellness: Sun terrace

Entertainment: Evening entertainment

“This adults-only property strikes me as a refined base in Torquay, prioritizing tranquility and catering specifically to couples or solo adult travelers. Its proximity to the seafront and local attractions is a definite plus, balanced by the peaceful atmosphere fostered by its adults-only policy. I particularly appreciate the vintage decor and attention to detail, from the well-maintained rooms to the inviting breakfast room overlooking the garden.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

The hotel has ample on-site parking in both the front and rear. It was so convenient; we parked the car and didn't use it again until departure.

Robert from Wales

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Room FeaturesViews to remember

My spacious front room had a four-poster bed and bay windows. The view overlooking the beautiful gardens was amazing.

Jane from England

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Bliss

The swimming pool was a delight after a long day. It was lovely, clean and surprisingly warm.

Carol from Scotland

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DiningBreakfast is served

Breakfast included boxed cereals with an all-you-can-eat hot option. It was always hot, and items were replenished quickly.

Rhonda from Ireland

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The Elmington Hotel (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Shower

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Facilities

The Elmington Hotel (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Bowling
Mini golf
Fishing

Services

Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

The Elmington Hotel (Adults Only) Location

St Agnes Lane, Torquay, United Kingdom

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St Agnes Lane, Torquay, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Park

Cockington Court

1.1 mi

Zoo

Living Coasts

1.4 mi

Landmark

Pavilion

2400 ft

Gallery

Artizan Gallery

3100 ft

Bridge

South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge

2400 ft

Park

Cockington Country Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Royal Terrace Gardens

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Real Crime Museum

4800 ft

Landmark

Haddon Galleries

5000 ft

Landmark

Cockington

1.1 mi

Stadium

Torquay United FC

1.4 mi

Landmark

Abbey Park

2100 ft

Harbour

Torquay Harbour

4700 ft

Church

Riviera Life Church

1.2 mi

Beach

Torre Abbey Sands

2400 ft

Landmark

Play Cafe

1.2 mi

Museum

Torquay Musuem

1.4 mi

Landmark

Torquay Marina

1.3 mi

Monument

Kents Cavern

1.9 mi

Landmark

K's Amusements

4300 ft

Casino

Mint Casino

3400 ft

Landmark

Inner Harbour

1.3 mi

Harbour

Paignton Pier

1.7 mi

Museum

Torquay's Dinosaur World

1.4 mi

Landmark

Princess Gardens

4000 ft

Nearby

Chestnut Avenue

Riviera International Centre

1900 ft

Park

Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens

1900 ft

Torquay Station Rathmore Road

The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk

1900 ft

Corbyn Lodge Torbay Road adjacent to A3022 / Seaway Lane near to the Livermead Cliff hotel

Corbyn Headland

1900 ft

Beach

Torquay Seafront

1900 ft

Restaurants

The Blue Walnut Cafe Bar & Cinema

1400 ft

14 Walnut Road Chelston

Chelston Manor

1800 ft

Old Mill Road

The Livermead House Hotel

2100 ft

Torbay Road Sea Front

Aqua Lounge

3100 ft

Chestnut Avenue

Corbyn Head

2800 ft

Torbay Road Sea Front

Poppy's Tea Room

2500 ft

14 Old Mill Road Chelston

Spice Cellar

2500 ft

8 Old Mill Road

Shun da

2600 ft

13 Old Mill Road

Bistrot Pierre

3600 ft

Abbey Sands Abbey Crescent Torbay Road Torbay Road

Belgrave Beefeater

3600 ft

Belgrave Road

M & S Cafe

3600 ft

The Willows,Scots Bridge ,Torbay

The Singing Kettle Tea Room and Eatery

3800 ft

3 Kistor Place Belgrave Road

Explore Torquay

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Pavilion

10 minutes' walk

Historic venue hosting concerts and exhibitions. The vibrant atmosphere and stunning architecture make it a must-visit.

Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens

7 minutes' walk

A historic site featuring art exhibitions and beautiful gardens. Offers fascinating insights into local history.

Living Coasts

5 minutes' drive

An aquatic zoo showcasing marine life with interactive exhibits. Ideal for families, especially during feeding times.

South West Coast Path Walk - Meadfoot & London Bridge

10 minutes' walk

Scenic coastal walk with breathtaking views. Great for walking enthusiasts and accessible to people of all ages.

Hiking the South West Coast Path

10 minutes' walk

Thrilling coastal hikes suitable for all levels. Trails boast stunning sea views, perfect for adventurers.

Wellness Retreat at Image Spa

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments, great for unwinding after exploring the coast.

The Blue Walnut Cafe Bar & Cinema

5 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe with a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy artisan coffee, local pastries, and film screenings.

Chelston Manor

7 minutes' walk

Pub-style dining featuring hearty British fare. The charming interior and outdoor seating are highlights.

Riviera International Centre

7 minutes' walk

Hosts events, concerts, and sports activities. Family-friendly with entertainment options for everyone.

Corbyn Head

10 minutes' walk

Lively bar offering drinks and live music. Perfect spot for evening relaxation and socializing.

Getting around

City Centre

Torquay17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Exeter International (EXT)63 min · 26.0 mi

Train

Torquay Railway Station3 min · 700 ft

Bus

Bus stop22 min · 1.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Elmington Hotel (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests frequently appreciate the hotel's beautifully maintained gardens and its convenient location, being a short walk from the train station and close to the Torquay foreshore. The bedrooms are generally considered a good size, with tea making facilities and comfortable beds, and many offer lovely views, particularly the superior rooms overlooking the gardens and foreshore. Some guests have noted that certain rooms, such as room 22, can have minor issues like a squeaky bathroom door or a missing door latch, but overall the hotel provides fast Wi-Fi, a lounge with a bar, and access to a good-sized swimming pool.

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Review score

Based on 131 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Staff

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi