"Lovely friendly staff.good breakfast.lovely swimming pool and hot tub outside."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"The pool is a joy, just the right temperature, and I strongly recommend a poolside Mojito!"
Judith from United Kingdom
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"The pool was clean and warm ( heated ), and the jacuzzi was an excellent touch food 10/10."
mark
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Location
Riviera Lodge Hotel is situated within walking distance of Torquay Harbour and popular attractions like Torre Abbey House and Gardens. Guests can explore miles of stunning coastline or take strolls along the Agatha Christie Mile. The hotel is conveniently located near dining options, making it a strategic base for local discovery.
Dining
The hotel encourages guests to unwind with evening cocktails served in the conservatory or by the pool veranda. Local restaurants are available nearby, offering a variety of cuisines to cater to diverse tastes. Breakfast, including full English options, is included with your stay, ensuring a hearty start to the day.
Accommodations
Riviera Lodge Hotel offers a range of room types including the spacious Deluxe Double Suite Pool View, which features commanding views and ample amenities. Each room is equipped with modern en-suite facilities and complimentary toiletries. The Standard Compact Double rooms provide clean and well-kept spaces for budget-conscious travelers.
Outdoor Space
The hotel boasts a well-maintained pool area that offers a refreshing retreat for all guests. The surrounding gardens provide an inviting environment for relaxation and leisure. Evening access to the outdoor spaces enhances a social atmosphere and enjoyment of the pleasant weather.
Service
The customer service at Riviera Lodge Hotel is a hallmark, consistently upheld over decades. A dedicated team emphasizes a welcoming environment, evident from the moment guests arrive. Business travelers will find facilities and support tailored to their needs, ensuring a smooth stay whether for work or leisure.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Torre Abbey House and Gardens .
Dining: Evening cocktails in the conservatory or pool veranda .
Accommodations: Deluxe Double Suite Pool View with ample amenities .
Outdoor Space: Well-maintained pool area .
“Riviera Lodge distinguishes itself with an adults-only policy, ensuring a tranquil environment enhanced by charming Devonshire hospitality. I noticed the thoughtful renovation of this 1920s building, paired with immaculate rooms and a personalized breakfast service that speaks to genuine care. Its proximity to Torquay Harbour and scenic walks makes it a convenient base, yet the hotel's own gardens and outdoor pool offer a compelling reason to stay put.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Riviera Lodge Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Compact Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Compact Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Pool View
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Riviera Lodge Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Riviera Lodge Hotel Location
Croft Road,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
Devon
Map view
Croft Road,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
3200 ft
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
3600 ft
Zoo
Living Coasts
5000 ft
Monument
Kents Cavern
1.4
mi
Stadium
Torquay United FC
1.0
mi
Landmark
Pavilion
2100 ft
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
1.3
mi
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
3700 ft
Museum
Torquay Musuem
4700 ft
Church
Riviera Life Church
3900 ft
Landmark
Haddon Galleries
3200 ft
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
3400 ft
Landmark
Inner Harbour
3400 ft
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
A hub for leisure and events offering a swimming pool, gym, and various activities for all ages.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
14 minutes' walk
A historic site featuring beautiful gardens, exhibitions, and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Living Coasts
5 minutes' drive
An engaging coastal zoo showcasing marine life; includes unique exhibits and activities for children.
Kents Cavern
7 minutes' drive
An ancient limestone cave offering fascinating guided tours and insight into prehistoric life in the area.
Watersports at Meadfoot Beach
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding; rental services available on the beach for adventurous guests.
Yoga at Torre Abbey Gardens
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst beautiful gardens; perfect for unwinding while enjoying nature.
Bistrot Pierre
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant French bistro known for its authentic dishes and lively atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Meat59
4 minutes' walk
A trendy burger restaurant specializing in gourmet beef patties and local craft beers; perfect for a casual meal.
Mint Casino
3 minutes' walk
An exciting gaming venue featuring live entertainment, perfect for those looking for a lively night out.
The Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting various performances, including live music and comedy shows, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)63 min
·
25.7
mi
Train
Torquay Railway Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riviera Lodge serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riviera Lodge Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 298 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Lovely breakfast
Clean room
Helpful owner
Clean pool
Perfect location
Cons
Small bathroom
Slow service
Limited staff
No power sockets
Guest reviews
based on 595 reviews
9.5/10
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About Riviera Lodge Hotel
Is parking guaranteed for guests, or will there be additional charges?
10 March 2024
Parking is not guaranteed due to limited availability, with 13 spaces for 15 rooms. There's no extra charge where space allows, and car registration is requested upon check-in.
What dates can guests enjoy the pool during the upcoming season?
1 April 2024
The pool is scheduled to open from 1 April 2024 until 30 September 2024, providing a lovely space for relaxation.
Are evening meals available at this hotel?
15 June 2024
While evening meals are not served, a selection of snacks, sandwiches, and light meals is offered from midday until 6 PM. Numerous restaurants are within a short walk for a delightful dinner experience.
What are the parking options if the hotel car park is full when arriving?
5 July 2024
In case of a full hotel car park, guests can find free parking on nearby streets such as Croft Road and Croft Hill.
How far is the Riviera Lodge Hotel from the nearest bus stop and train station?
22 August 2024
The closest bus stop is just a 6-minute walk away, while Torquay rail station is approximately 12 minutes on foot from the hotel.
Is there any live entertainment or activities at the hotel for guests?
18 September 2024
The hotel provides background music in the bar and lounge areas, with additional entertainment options just a short walk away at the waterfront.
What is the walking distance to the town center?
25 October 2024
The hotel is conveniently located about a 12-minute stroll from the town center, making it easy to explore local attractions.
Can gluten-free breakfast options be provided for guests with dietary restrictions?
30 November 2024
Yes, gluten-free options are available, including bread toasted in a dedicated gluten-free toaster, as well as gluten-free cereals and sausages.
Are there any recommended beaches within walking distance?
15 December 2024
The nearest beach, Torre Abbey Sands, is only a 5-minute walk from the hotel, offering beautiful coastal views and sandy relaxation.
What types of drinks are available at the hotel bar?
12 January 2025
The hotel bar features a selection of cocktails and drinks, providing a perfect spot to unwind in the evenings, especially on the conservatory or pool veranda.
What kind of outdoor activities can be enjoyed near the hotel?
20 February 2025
The hotel is ideally positioned for exploring a variety of outdoor activities, including scenic walks along the coastline and opportunities for watersports in the surrounding area.
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