The Torcroft, Torquay ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

28-30 Croft Road, Torquay, United Kingdom

Near the seafront

Perfect

9.7

9.9

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4.9

Loved by The Torcroft Bed & Breakfast guests

Ideal location
Spotlessly clean
Comfortable bed
Amazing breakfast
Perfect hosts
Friendly atmosphere

"The honesty bar and Mediterranean style garden was perfect for relaxing and enjoying drinks at sunset and the breakfast each morning was absolutely delicious."

Marco

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"Lovely location and garden was a beautiful heaven to sit in and relax."

Jane from United Kingdom

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"The whole place is decorated beautifully and always spotless, the rooms are a delight with super-comfortable beds, drenching showers and luxury towels."

Dave G from United Kingdom

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Rooms & Suites

The Torcroft offers a variety of guest rooms, each featuring individual colors, wallpapers, and furnishings. Options include compact doubles for budget-conscious travelers and spacious suites with separate living areas. For longer stays, some rooms provide en-suites with showers over baths and lovely views of the neighborhood.

Dining Experience

Breakfast at The Torcroft includes a selection of locally-sourced cooked dishes such as Jackson's Smoked Salmon and Full English Breakfasts. The hotel prides itself on using quality ingredients from local suppliers like Roots Greengrocers and Prentice Butchers. Homemade yogurt pots and seasonal fruits add variety to the morning menu.

Location & Accessibility

Situated minutes from Abbey Sands, Torre Abbey, and gardens, The Torcroft provides easy access to a variety of restaurants and bars. Guests can explore the nearby promenade, town center, and harbor, or walk the scenic South West Coastal Path. The serene setting allows for simple transportation using the local bus network.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The Torcroft welcomes pets, allowing a maximum of two during stay. Guests can enjoy the comfort of apartments equipped with their own private entrance and living space. This offers additional convenience for guests traveling with pets, ensuring everyone enjoys their time away.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is an excellent base for exploring local attractions like Paignton Zoo and Dartmouth. Guests can also take a short drive to Totnes, Salcombe, and Exeter, making day trips feasible. The proximity to various bars and restaurants around the harbor invites exploration of Torquay's dining scene.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Abbey Sands and Torre Abbey .

Dining: Locally-sourced cooked dishes .

Rooms: Individual styles with en-suites available .

Pet-Friendly: Accommodates up to 2 pets .

“This boutique hotel strikes a rare balance. It's a quiet escape, yet Torquay's attractions are easily walkable. The personalized breakfast and the attentive hosts truly stand out.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Arrival

Ample parking spaces are available for each room, making arrival stress-free. Finding a spot was never an issue during my stay.

Rajesh from India

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BathroomStylish Wet-Room

The wet-room was stylish and modern, featuring excellent water pressure and consistent temperature, making every shower a luxurious experience.

Emily from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Gem

Breakfast here is top-class! The menu features quality ingredients and varied choices. The sausages are superb, sourced from a local butcher.

David from Australia

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BedroomComfort Defined

The beds are very comfy, ensuring a great night's sleep. The rooms are quiet and impeccably clean; a true home from home.

Aisha from United Kingdom

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The Torcroft Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Compact Double Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Luxury Double Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Torcroft Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

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

The Torcroft Bed & Breakfast Location

28-30 Croft Road, Torquay, United Kingdom

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28-30 Croft Road, Torquay, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Riviera International Centre

2700 ft

Park

Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens

3000 ft

Zoo

Living Coasts

4800 ft

Monument

Kents Cavern

1.4 mi

Stadium

Torquay United FC

1.1 mi

Landmark

Pavilion

2100 ft

Landmark

Babbacombe Model Village

1.3 mi

Museum

Torquay's Dinosaur World

3800 ft

Church

Riviera Life Church

3800 ft

Museum

Torquay Musuem

5100 ft

Landmark

Haddon Galleries

3100 ft

Landmark

The Real Crime Museum

3200 ft

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Inner Harbour

3600 ft

Landmark

The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk

2700 ft

Landmark

Play Cafe

2000 ft

Harbour

Torquay Harbour

3500 ft

Landmark

K's Amusements

2300 ft

Park

Cockington Court

1.4 mi

Landmark

Torquay Marina

3400 ft

Beach

Torquay Seafront

2400 ft

Landmark

Bygones

1.4 mi

Landmark

Corbyn Headland

3700 ft

Landmark

Babbacombe

1.4 mi

Park

Cockington Country Park

1.5 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Artizan Gallery

1300 ft

Rock Walk

The Royal Terrace Gardens

1000 ft

Bridge

South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge

1900 ft

Casino

Mint Casino

1000 ft

Beach

Torre Abbey Sands

1600 ft

Torbay Rd

Abbey Park

1900 ft

Restaurants

Bistrot Pierre

1600 ft

Abbey Sands Abbey Crescent Torbay Road Torbay Road

The Singing Kettle Tea Room and Eatery

1800 ft

3 Kistor Place Belgrave Road

Belgrave Beefeater

1400 ft

Belgrave Road

Meat59

1500 ft

59 Abbey Road

China Blue

1500 ft

30 Tor Hill Road

Tasty House

1500 ft

30 Tor Hill Road

Visto Lounge

1700 ft

Torbay Road

Brody's Breakfast Bistro

1500 ft

111A Union Street

Thai To Go Torquay

1500 ft

140 Union Street

M & S Cafe

1900 ft

The Willows,Scots Bridge ,Torbay

Explore Torquay

Riviera International Centre

10 minutes' walk

Sporting and entertainment venue offering various facilities, including a pool and fitness activities. Events regularly hosted.

Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens

11 minutes' walk

Historic site featuring stunning gardens and exhibitions showcasing local history. Occasional free admission days available.

Living Coasts

18 minutes' walk

Coastal zoo offering immersive exhibits featuring penguins and seals. Family-friendly with outdoor activities.

Torquay's Dinosaur World

14 minutes' walk

Interactive family attraction showcasing life-size dinosaur models. Engaging experience for children and adults alike.

South West Coast Path Walk

7 minutes' walk

Scenic coastal walks with breathtaking views. Accessible for all fitness levels, and great for outdoor enthusiasts.

Watcombe Beach

6 minutes' drive

Relaxing beach ideal for sunbathing or picnicking with stunning surroundings. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Kents Cavern

6 minutes' drive

Adventure for thrill-seekers through ancient caves. Guided tours reveal fascinating geological formations.

Rainbow Funhouse

5 minutes' drive

Indoor play center offering various activities for kids. A great spot for family fun on a rainy day.

Bistrot Pierre

6 minutes' walk

French cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere. Signature dishes include coq au vin and crème brûlée. Vegetarian options available.

Meat59

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining focused on grilled meats and burgers. Perfect for meat lovers, with gluten-free options available.

The Singing Kettle Tea Room and Eatery

7 minutes' walk

Charming tea room offering traditional cream teas and homemade pastries. Great for breakfast or afternoon tea.

Belgrave Beefeater

5 minutes' walk

Steakhouse with a family-friendly atmosphere, known for hearty meals. Reservations recommended during peak hours.

Pavilion

10 minutes' walk

Venue hosting live music and theater shows. Vibrant atmosphere with events catering for all ages.

Mint Casino

4 minutes' walk

Exciting casino offering gaming tables and entertainment. Suitable for adults seeking a lively night out.

Haddon Galleries

10 minutes' walk

Gallery showcasing local art and crafts. Regular exhibitions and events, family-friendly atmosphere.

The Real Crime Museum

15 minutes' walk

Intriguing museum filled with exhibits on the history of crime and policing in Britain. Family-friendly and educational.

Getting around

City Centre

Torquay10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Exeter International Airport (EXT)63 min · 25.8 mi

Train

Torquay Railway Station11 min · 3000 ft

Bus

Bus stop15 min · 4000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Torcroft guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

Former name

Torcroft Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Torcroft Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 338 verified reviews

9.8/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.7/10

Pros

Welcoming staff

Excellent location

Stylish decor

Comfy mattress

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Small rooms

Uncomfortable mattresses

Steep hill

Small room size

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Questions of the users

About The Torcroft

Can you accommodate a small, well-behaved dog during my stay?

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at The Torcroft, including dogs, as much as they are loved. There are various pet-friendly options on The Riviera, so hopefully, you'll find a suitable place. Best wishes!

Is it possible to get a gluten-free breakfast option?

Yes, gluten-free options are available, including cereals, bread, and sausages, ensuring you can enjoy breakfast without dietary concerns.

Is there parking available for guests?

Yes, guests can take advantage of the private off-road car park provided for all rooms.

How far is it to the nearest theatre?

The nearest theatre is approximately a 10 to 15-minute walk from The Torcroft.

Are there dining options available on Christmas Day?

Unfortunately, there will be no evening meals served on Christmas Day, as only breakfast is offered. However, local restaurants are within a 15-minute walk that provide festive dining options.

What are the breakfast serving hours?

Breakfast is served until 10:00 AM, allowing plenty of time to enjoy the meal at your leisure.

Does the hotel have a lounge area or bar for guests?

Yes, there is a lounge bar and a terrace available for guests to relax and enjoy their time.

What steps are taken to ensure a unique and enjoyable breakfast experience?

The Torcroft prides itself on sourcing quality ingredients locally, featuring options like Jackson's smoked salmon, farmhouse sausages, and homemade yogurt pots.

How accessible is the property for someone who tires easily from walking?

The hotel has two floors with approximately 16 stairs leading to the first floor, and there are handrails available for support. Please let the staff know if assistance is needed.

What kind of toiletries are provided in the rooms?

Rooms are stocked with quality toiletries by Kitty's Herbery, which include bergamot and rosemary for a refreshing experience.