The Heritage Hotel, Torquay ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Shedden Hill, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 5TY

Close to the beach

Great

8.0

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3.5

4.1

Loved by The Heritage Hotel guests

Clean rooms
Efficient staff
Fantastic sea view
Lovely breakfast

"Room had lovely sea views."

Roy from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast was very good, which we enjoyed in the conservatory style extension with again great views out to the bay."

Mick J from United Kingdom

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"The perfect location for Torquay beach and the Riviera Centre."

Neil from United Kingdom

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Amenities

The Heritage Hotel offers an inviting indoor swimming pool for year-round relaxation and exercise. Guests can enjoy expansive garden terraces that overlook Torquay Bay, providing a scenic spot for social gatherings. Applebys Bar showcases a large 100-inch drop-down projector and 75-inch TV for sports enthusiasts, ensuring that no game is missed.

Rooms

The family room at The Heritage Hotel boasts spacious accommodations with remarkable views of the bay. Each room is equipped with plush bedding for a restful night's sleep. A variety of room options are available, catering to families and professional clients alike.

Location

Positioned on the beautiful seafront of Torquay, The Heritage Hotel offers direct access to sandy beaches and local attractions. The hotel is conveniently located close to the charming town center, facilitating easy exploration of the area. Guests can engage with local businesses for various day outings and activities.

Dining

Guests can savor breakfast served on the enchanting garden terrace or in the sunlit conservatory, with stunning views of the bay. The on-site restaurant offers a diverse menu to cater to different dietary needs, making dining convenient for families. Evening offerings at Applebys include a variety of cocktails and locally brewed beers.

Entertainment

Applebys Bar hosts live music and gatherings, providing an engaging atmosphere for social interactions. The hotel organizes fun-filled activities suitable for guests of all ages, ensuring that boredom is never an option. Activities with local businesses guarantee memorable experiences during each stay.

Highlights

Location: Beautiful seafront of Torquay .

Dining: Breakfast on the enchanting garden terrace .

Amenities: Indoor swimming pool for year-round use .

Entertainment: Live music and sports events at Applebys Bar .

“In my opinion, this Torquay hotel stands out for its central but quiet location, granting easy access to the beach and local attractions. I noted the property's dedication to guest comfort, especially its willingness to accommodate mobility needs. The presence of an indoor pool and sea-view rooms enhance its appeal as a family-friendly seaside destination.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Abundance

Breakfast was a highlight. There was a great English breakfast, plus many other choices, all with a sea view.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

Free parking made arrival easy. Limited off-road spots, but a huge car park right next door offered ample space.

Maria Rodriguez from Spain

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was very spacious, comfortable and clean. The bed was excellent. I also enjoyed the sea view.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Media & EntertainmentSky's the limit

Sky TV in my room was a great bonus. I enjoyed watching various channels during my downtime.

Jean Dubois from France

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Select your room type

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

Superior Double Room

2 persons

55 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Family Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

The Heritage Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Heritage Hotel, dining takes center stage with the inviting Appleby's Bar and Restaurant, where stunning bay views accompany an array of delightful meals. Whether enjoying a casual family breakfast or a leisurely dinner while watching live sports, every meal here promises a warm and engaging atmosphere.

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Appleby's Bar And Restaurant

Casual dining offering vegetarian and gluten-free options

Ambiance

Bright and family-friendly, featuring a spacious bar and lounge area with ocean views and large-screen HD TVs for sports enthusiasts

Key Offerings

Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, along with delicious lunch and dinner options served seven days a week, complemented by regular live music

Reservation

Not needed

Open Monday to Friday from 12:00 - 20:00, Saturday from 12:30 - 20:00, and Sunday from 12:30 - 18:00

The Heritage Hotel Location

Shedden Hill, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 5TY

Map view

Shedden Hill, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 5TY

City landmarks

Landmark

Riviera International Centre

2100 ft

Park

Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens

2200 ft

Zoo

Living Coasts

4100 ft

Monument

Kents Cavern

1.4 mi

Museum

Torquay's Dinosaur World

3100 ft

Museum

Torquay Musuem

4400 ft

Church

Riviera Life Church

3600 ft

Landmark

Pavilion

2500 ft

Landmark

The Real Crime Museum

2700 ft

Landmark

Haddon Galleries

2600 ft

Landmark

Babbacombe Model Village

1.4 mi

Landmark

Inner Harbour

2900 ft

Landmark

The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk

2400 ft

Harbour

Torquay Harbour

2900 ft

Stadium

Torquay United FC

1.2 mi

Landmark

Play Cafe

2400 ft

Park

Cockington Court

1.4 mi

Landmark

Corbyn Headland

3000 ft

Landmark

Bygones

1.3 mi

Garden

Cary Gardens

1.0 mi

Landmark

Babbacombe

1.5 mi

Nearby

Rock Walk

The Royal Terrace Gardens

200 ft

Gallery

Artizan Gallery

1900 ft

Bridge

South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge

900 ft

1 Cary Parade

K's Amusements

1800 ft

Torquay Marina Vaughan Road

Torquay Marina

4000 ft

Beach

Torre Abbey Sands

3800 ft

Torbay Rd

Abbey Park

1200 ft

Beach

Torquay Seafront

1700 ft

Casino

Mint Casino

1400 ft

Restaurants

Seabank Fish & Chip Restaurant & Takeaway

1200 ft

2 Abbey Crescent

Fishers

1200 ft

94 Belgrave Road

Torquay Charcoal Grill

2100 ft

35 Abbey Road

The Green Ginger

2100 ft

Fleet Walk Lower Ground Floor

Subway

2300 ft

8 Tor Hill House Union Street Unit 8

Warren's Bakery

2200 ft

55 Union Street

Dots Pantry

1900 ft

118 Union Street

Caffe Nero

2600 ft

18-20 Union Street

Kfc

1900 ft

Unit 14 Fleetwalk

Explore Torquay

Activities Nearby The Heritage Hotel

The Royal Terrace Gardens

1 minute walking

A picturesque garden with stunning views of the sea, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic.

Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens

9 minutes walking

A historic abbey featuring beautiful gardens, art galleries, and exhibitions detailing the local history.

Torquay's Dinosaur World

12 minutes walking

A family-friendly attraction where kids can interact with life-sized dinosaur models and learn about prehistoric life.

Torquay Marina

15 minutes walking

A vibrant waterfront area with shops, cafes, and stunning views of the harbor, ideal for leisurely walks.

South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge

5 minutes walking

A scenic coastal walk offering breathtaking views, suitable for all fitness levels, with nearby rental services.

Kents Cavern

7 minutes driving

Ancient caves with intriguing rock formations and guided tours, perfect for adventure seekers and history buffs.

Meadfoot Beach

20 minutes walking

A relaxing beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, featuring local beach huts and cafes.

Seabank Fish & Chip Restaurant & Takeaway

5 minutes walking

Casual eatery known for its fresh fish and chips, offering both dine-in and takeaway options.

Fishers

5 minutes walking

Charming seafood restaurant with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients and a relaxed coastal vibe.

The Green Ginger

8 minutes walking

A cozy spot known for its international cuisine and family-friendly atmosphere, Reservations recommended.

Pavilion

10 minutes walking

A vibrant venue offering live music events, theater productions, and seasonal festivals for all ages.

The Real Crime Museum

10 minutes walking

An intriguing museum showcasing exhibits related to crime and punishment, engaging for curious minds.

Getting around

City Centre

Torquay8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Exeter International Airport (EXT)63 min · 25.9 mi

Train

Torquay Railway Station10 min · 2700 ft

Bus

Bus stop17 min · 4600 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Heritage provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Romanian, Chinese, Polish, Thai

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Heritage Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 949 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

77%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Welcoming staff

Clean rooms

Comfortable beds

Great food

Ideal location

Cons

Noisy music

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Questions of the users

About The Heritage Hotel

Are all the accommodations equipped with private bathrooms?

10 October 2024

Yes, every room in the hotel is designed with an en-suite bathroom for the convenience of guests.

Is there accessibility for guests who require ground floor accommodations or a lift?

15 November 2024

The hotel offers accessible rooms located on the ground floor without stairs, depending on availability.

Is there parking available at the hotel?

5 April 2025

The Heritage Hotel provides on-site parking, which is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Do you allow pets, such as small dogs, in the hotel?

22 January 2025

Currently, the hotel does not permit any pets, including small dogs.

Can I expect a view of the sea from the double rooms?

3 March 2025

While many rooms feature sea views, some rooms may not guarantee this, so it is advisable to inquire when booking.

Are hairdryers available in the rooms?

28 February 2025

Hairdryers are provided in all rooms for guests to use during their stay.

Does the hotel have rooms accessible for wheelchair users?

8 June 2025

There are no lifts available, but access to the middle floor is achievable with only a few steps from the bar and restaurant area.

Is there a fee to use the swimming pool?

12 August 2025

Yes, there is a charge of £2.50 per person to use the pool, and a timetable is available at reception.

What dining options are available at the hotel?

30 December 2024

The hotel serves lunch and dinner every day, and the menu can be found on the Appleby's Torquay website.

What time can guests check in and check out?

14 July 2025

Check-in is from 14:00 to 21:00, while the check-out time is at 10:30. Guests can use the hotel's facilities even before check-in and after check-out.

Are there any upcoming events or entertainment offered at the hotel?

25 September 2024

Yes, various entertainment options are provided throughout the year, including live music sessions and themed events.

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

16 November 2024

Yes, the rates include breakfast with a variety of hot and cold options available.