The Torcroft – A Favorite for Families in Torquay
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
The Torcroft offers compact double rooms with en-suite shower rooms on the second floor, standard double rooms on the first and second floors, and larger suites including Room 5 with a walk-in shower and bath. Room 6 features double aspect windows and a sofa, while balcony suites offer partial sea views over the tropical garden. All rooms include Yorkshire Tea, Taylors of Harrogate coffee, and Kitty's Herbery toiletries.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast includes cereals, homemade yogurt, seasonal fruits, and toast with jams. Cooked options feature Jackson's Smoked Salmon, blueberry pancakes, and a Full English breakfast with eggs cooked to order. Breakfast is served from 08:15 to 10:00 across two sittings. The property uses local suppliers including Roots Greengrocers, Prentice Butchers, and G.T. Orsman bacon.
Location & Transportation
The property is a 10-minute walk from The Riviera Centre and minutes from Abbey Sands and Torre Abbey. Exeter International Airport is 45 km away. The South West Coastal Path passes through Torquay, making it a stopover point for walkers. Local bus networks provide access to Paignton Zoo, Dartmouth, and Greenway.
Nearby Dining Options
Abbey Sands Crescent is a 5-minute walk with several restaurants offering al fresco dining. Torquay restaurants are known for fresh fish caught daily in Brixham. Recommended establishments include The Elephant (Michelin-starred), Rockfish (fish bistro), and Mitch Tonks' fish and chip restaurant.
Additional Accommodation Options
The Torcroft Apartments at Bedford House offer self-catering accommodation with 1-3 bedrooms, private entrances, and kitchens. All apartments are pet-friendly (maximum 2 pets). Apartment 6 guests park at The Sommerville, a 2-minute walk away. The property is surrounded by mature tropical gardens near Torquay harbour.
Choose from a variety of room types
Availability and pricing for your selected dates
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 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

