"Excellent host's, extremely clean, excellent location, shower was nice & hot, very comfy bed & free parking."
Daniel from United Kingdom
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"The dedicated parking space was a bonus."
Lachlan from United Kingdom
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"Lovely breakfast with plenty of choice of options including vegetarian."
Garry from United Kingdom
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Location
Kingsholm Guest House is located in the heart of Torquay, just a short walk from the beach and local attractions. The scenic coastline and vibrant town center are easily accessible, making it a convenient spot for holiday adventures. Close proximity to the English Riviera ensures guests can enjoy stunning sea views and picturesque walks.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of guest rooms equipped with en-suite facilities, televisions, and complimentary refreshments. Many rooms include private balconies with views of the surrounding area, while the family rooms provide spacious accommodations for larger groups. Each room is designed for comfort and practicality, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a wholesome English breakfast served daily, featuring locally sourced ingredients to start the day right. The dining area provides a welcoming space for guests to gather and enjoy their meals. Special dietary needs can be accommodated upon request, ensuring everyone feels catered for during their stay.
Wellness
Kingsholm Guest House includes an outdoor patio area perfect for relaxation and enjoying the fresh air. Guests are encouraged to unwind in this spacious setting after a day of exploring Torquay. The guest house promotes a comfortable atmosphere where visitors can recharge.
Entertainment
A short walk from the guest house leads to various entertainment options including theaters, shops, and restaurants. The hotel can assist guests in booking local tours and activities, providing a seamless experience. Monthly events and festivals in the area create opportunities for guests to engage with the local culture.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Torquay with easy access to attractions
Rooms: Range of en-suite accommodations with private balconies
Dining: Wholesome English breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Entertainment: Close proximity to theaters, shops, and restaurants
“This guesthouse struck me as a particularly welcoming spot for couples exploring Torquay. Its location offers an easy stroll to the harbor, restaurants, and shops, alongside thoughtful touches like complimentary refreshments. Expect a personalized experience that makes a return visit feel inevitable.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Kingsholm Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
Kingsholm Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kingsholm Guest House Location
Tq1 1Hq,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
TQ1 1HQ,
Devon
Map view
Tq1 1Hq,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
TQ1 1HQ,
Devon
City landmarks
Monument
Kents Cavern
1.2
mi
Zoo
Living Coasts
2600 ft
Museum
Torquay Musuem
2300 ft
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
1.1
mi
Beach
Meadfoot Beach
3100 ft
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
1.5
mi
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Royal Terrace Gardens
4000 ft
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
4800 ft
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
4200 ft
Landmark
Bygones
1.4
mi
Stadium
Torquay United FC
1.6
mi
Landmark
Pavilion
1.1
mi
Beach
Oddicombe Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Play Cafe
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
1.0
mi
Landmark
Babbacombe
1.6
mi
Nearby
Church
Riviera Life Church
400 ft
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
1200 ft
6/7 Victoria Parade
Haddon Galleries
1200 ft
23 Victoria Parade
The Real Crime Museum
1400 ft
TorquayEngland
Inner Harbour
1700 ft
Garden
Cary Gardens
2500 ft
Amusement Park
Rainbow Funhouse
1300 ft
Harbour
Torquay Harbour
2000 ft
1 Cary Parade
K's Amusements
1700 ft
Torquay Marina Vaughan Road
Torquay Marina
2100 ft
5-7 Vaughan Rd
English Riviera Visitor Information Centre
1400 ft
Beach
Beacon Cove
2800 ft
Torbay Rd
Princess Gardens
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Museum Cafe
500 ft
529 Babbacombe Road Torquay Museum
The Devon Arms
1000 ft
8-10 Park Lane
The Green Ginger
1700 ft
Fleet Walk Lower Ground Floor
Best Pizzas And Kebabs House
1200 ft
9-11 Torwood Street
Yates
1300 ft
15-16 Strand
Vaughans Wine Bar
1600 ft
Torquay Harbour
Pasty 'N' More
1500 ft
11 Victoria Parade
The Bay Bakery
1600 ft
2 Fleet Street
Cavern on the Quay
1600 ft
22 Victoria Parade
Fish and Chips Torquay Harbour
1800 ft
Harbour
Harbour Fish Cafe
1800 ft
27 Victoria Parade
Oggy Oggy the Pasty Company
1900 ft
16-17 Fleet Street
Aroma Grill
1900 ft
13 Fleet Street
Explore Torquay
Local Highlights Near Kingsholm Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Living Coasts
10 minutes' walk
An exciting wildlife attraction featuring coastal birds and marine life. Feel the ocean's breeze while exploring interactive exhibits.
Torquay Museum
9 minutes' walk
A local history museum with engaging displays including artifacts from the Jurassic period. Ideal for families and history buffs alike.
Meadfoot Beach
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach perfect for a day of sunbathing and swimming. Offers stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere for all visitors.
Bygones
25 minutes' walk
A nostalgic attraction showcasing life through the decades. Family-friendly with interactive displays that engage visitors of all ages.
South West Coast Path Walk
15 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walk offering stunning views. Suitable for all skill levels; enjoy the fresh air and beautiful landscapes.
Kayaking at Meadfoot Beach
11 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for a thrilling water adventure. Explore the coastline and enjoy the active seaside atmosphere.
The Museum Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with a relaxed atmosphere. Offers delicious homemade dishes, perfect for a light lunch or coffee break.
The Devon Arms
4 minutes' walk
Classic pub with a cozy ambiance. Enjoy traditional fare and local ales; a great spot for casual dining with friends.
The Green Ginger
7 minutes' walk
Welcoming eatery specializing in Asian-inspired dishes. Known for fresh ingredients and a unique menu with vegetarian options.
Riviera International Centre
20 minutes' walk
Venue hosting various entertainment events including concerts and theater productions. Check the schedule for upcoming performances.
Torquay's Dinosaur World
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction boasting life-sized dinosaur models. Engaging exhibits make it a fun outing for visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)65 min
·
26.7
mi
Train
Torquay Railway Station21 min
·
1.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop24 min
·
1.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-19:00
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.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kingsholm Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 137 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Attentive hosts
Comfortable room
Excellent breakfast
Clean room
Cons
Many steps
Guest reviews
based on 227 reviews
9.3/10
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