Park Hill Road,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
TQ1 2DG,
Devon
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Near the beach
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Loved by guests
Quick check-in
Comfortable rooms
Excellent breakfast
Stunning views
Attentive staff
Perfect sea view
"The Imperial is a grand hotel with the most spectacular view of Torbay."
Julie from United Kingdom
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"The Health Club amenities are superb."
Rey from United Kingdom
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"The views from the restaurant over the sweep of the bay and sea some of the best in the West Country."
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Location
The Imperial Torquay is positioned on a cliff top, providing sweeping views of Torbay and the South Devon coastline. This Victorian property was built during the town's historical period and stands as a reminder of why the area is known as the English Riviera. It is conveniently located just 0.6 miles from the nearest train station, making it accessible for travelers.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 152 rooms spread across seven floors, offering various options including Standard, Deluxe, and Master Suites. Many rooms feature private balconies or terraces, allowing guests to enjoy sea or inland views. Family accommodations are available, with options for baby cots, Z beds, and pet-friendly rooms on the garden level.
Dining
Dining is centered around the Regatta Restaurant, which boasts panoramic views of Torbay while serving a menu focused on fresh local produce. The hotel also offers afternoon tea experiences and a vintage-style bar for casual drinks and light bites. Guests can select from gift vouchers for unique dining experiences such as wine dinners or themed events.
Wellness
The Imperial Torquay features a state-of-the-art Health Centre that includes an indoor pool, rock sauna, steam room, and spa facilities. Guests can enjoy a range of spa treatments by ESPA, which focus on natural relaxation and rejuvenation. Personalized fitness plans and leisure club memberships are also available for ongoing wellness.
Events and Amenities
With nine meeting rooms accommodating up to 350 delegates, the hotel serves as a prime venue for business and special events. The picturesque surroundings offer a charming backdrop for weddings, complete with dedicated wedding coordinators and packages that include catering and décor. Guests can also enjoy leisure activities like billiards and outdoor tennis on the premises.
Highlights
Location: cliff top position overlooking Torbay
Rooms: 152 bedrooms with private balconies
Dining: Regatta Restaurant with panoramic views
Wellness: Health Centre with indoor pool
Events: nine meeting rooms for events
Activities: outdoor tennis court and billiards room
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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
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Sea Facing Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Torquay700 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)
43.2
km
Bus
Bus stop
2.4
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
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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Dining Onsite
At The Imperial Torquay, dining unfolds in the scenic Regatta Restaurant, where traditional British dishes highlight the region's seafood and meat. Guests can savor delightful meals while enjoying stunning views over Torbay, making each dining experience both satisfying and scenic.
Regatta
British cuisine
Ambiance
The Regatta Restaurant features an inviting, traditional atmosphere with panoramic views of Torbay, offering a warm, cozy setting for meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include succulent steaks, tender lamb, and locally-sourced seafood to satisfy diverse palates, along with options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.
Location
Park Hill Road,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
TQ1 2DG,
Devon
Map view
Park Hill Road,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
TQ1 2DG,
Devon
City landmarks
Monument
Kents Cavern
2.2
km
Museum
Torquay Musuem
940 m
Church
Riviera Life Church
660 m
Beach
Meadfoot Beach
750 m
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
710 m
Landmark
Haddon Galleries
710 m
Landmark
Inner Harbour
690 m
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
1.8
km
Garden
Cary Gardens
610 m
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1.8
km
Amusement Park
Rainbow Funhouse
710 m
Landmark
K's Amusements
640 m
Landmark
Torquay Marina
670 m
Landmark
The Royal Terrace Gardens
1.4
km
Stadium
Torquay United FC
2.2
km
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
1.4
km
Landmark
Princess Gardens
640 m
Landmark
English Riviera Visitor Information Centre
700 m
Beach
Beacon Cove
710 m
Landmark
Babbacombe
2.2
km
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
1.7
km
Landmark
Pavilion
1.9
km
Landmark
Corbyn Headland
2.1
km
Landmark
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
1.6
km
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
2.9
km
Beach
Torre Abbey Sands
1.2
km
Beach
Torquay Seafront
1.6
km
Nearby
Zoo
Living Coasts
420 m
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
580 m
Harbour
Torquay Harbour
340 m
Restaurants
The Regatta Restaurant at The Imperial Torquay
10 m
Park Hill Road
Number 7 Fish Bistro
300 m
Beacon Terrace
Below Decks
360 m
Unit 4 Beacon Quay
The Hole In The Wall
600 m
6 Park Lane
Lighthouse Cafe and Bar
460 m
Victoria parade
Twenty1
480 m
21 Victoria Parade
Lulu's Coffee Shop and Wine Bar
530 m
13-14 Victoria Parade
Fat Cow
520 m
16 Victoria Parade
Jack's Waterfront
530 m
17 Victoria Parade
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Imperial Torquay provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Polish
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
127
Former name
Barcelo
Questions of the users
About The Imperial Torquay
Are there any rooms available that feature a walk-in shower?
12 November 2024
Only a small handful of Cosy Double Bedrooms (Small Doubles) and Two-Bedroom Suites offer walk-in showers.
Are the balconies accessible for guests?
15 January 2025
Yes, the balconies are now accessible to guests.
What is the weekly parking fee for guests at the hotel?
21 February 2025
Parking at the hotel is £7.00 per night.
Is there a facility for making tea or coffee in the rooms?
10 December 2024
Yes, all rooms come equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities.
Is it possible to bring dogs to the hotel?
5 October 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome at a cost of £10.00 per dog, per night, but you must book a sea-view room.
Do guests have free access to the spa facilities?
28 March 2025
All hotel residents can use the spa facilities free of charge, excluding treatments.
Which types of rooms are suitable for small dogs?
18 July 2024
All pet-friendly rooms are located on the garden level and include Deluxe King, Deluxe Double, or Standard Sea Facing Bedrooms.
Can I expect to find a swimming pool indoors at the hotel?
16 August 2024
Yes, the hotel features an indoor swimming pool.
Is hairdrying equipment available in the rooms?
22 April 2025
Yes, every room is equipped with a hairdryer for guests.
Is there sufficient parking available for all hotel guests?
11 September 2024
Yes, there are enough parking spaces available for all guests.
What dining options are nearby and how far is the hotel from the local attractions?
3 June 2025
There are various restaurants within a 10-minute walk, and nearby attractions include Torre Abbey and the Model Village.
Is there a designated area for smoking at the hotel?
30 October 2024
No, all bedrooms and balconies are strictly non-smoking.
What time is breakfast served at the hotel?
12 March 2025
Breakfast is served from 7:00 am to 10:00 am on weekdays and from 7:30 am to 10:30 am on weekends.
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