From £ 92 night

The Somerville Torquay

515 Babbacombe Rd
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From £ 92 night
Sep 23 Sep 24
Type: Bed & Breakfast
Check-in: 14:00-18:00
Check-out: 07:00-10:00

Overview

The Somerville Bed & Breakfast Torquay is a perfect 5-star property set 5 minutes' drive from Babbacombe Theatre and 5 minutes by car from Abbey Park. Located within 5 minutes' drive of the thatched Babbacombe Model Village, this Torquay hotel features 9 rooms with views of the courtyard.

Location

The smoke-free accommodation is placed in the centre of Torquay, a super close walk to Torquay Musuem Museum. The boutique hotel offers proximity to natural sights like the prehistoric caves "Kents Cavern" (1.3 km) and Meadfoot Beach (1 km).

Transport

The nearest bus stop is Torquay Museum, it is approximately a 5-minute walk away.

Nearby Attractions

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Beacon Cove, which is approximately 13 minutes' walk away. Entertainment in the area includes the grand old Victorian Paignton Pier 4.1 km from the perfect Somerville Bed & Breakfast.

Rooms

The quiet rooms at the luxury Somerville Bed & Breakfast are fitted with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some of them feature soundproof windows. For more comfort, a hair dryer together with a walk-in shower are provided. Accommodating up to 2 guests, the deluxe queen room features Art Deco interior with artworks.

Dining

You will enjoy a made-to-order breakfast from 08:15 to 09:15 every day. The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. Daisycakes, located close to the hotel, serves European cuisine to satisfy every taste.

Relax & Wellness

A sun deck and a golf course are available at additional cost as well. The Somerville Bed & Breakfast Torquay provides guests with diving, hiking and horse riding, along with cars for rent.

Rooms & Availability

Deluxe Double Room

2 max
Double
16 m² 172 ft²

Deluxe Twin Room

2 max
Twin
19 m² 205 ft²

Deluxe Suite

2 max
Suite
25 m² 269 ft²

Junior Suite (2 Adults)

2 max
Suite
23 m² 248 ft²

Junior Suite

3 max
Suite
18 m² 194 ft²

Suite with Garden View

2 max
Suite
25 m² 269 ft²

Facilities

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
main photo for tourist attraction block

Tourist attractions in Torquay

Tourist attractions in Torquay

Local sights

  • 700 m 2297 ft Inner Harbour
  • 2.2 km 1.4 mi Babbacombe Model Village
  • 2 km 1.3 mi Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
  • 600 m 1969 ft Haddon Galleries
  • 700 m 2297 ft K's Amusements
  • 2 km 1.2 mi Riviera International Centre
  • 1.4 km 0.9 mi Meadfoot Beach
  • 260 m 853 ft Rainbow Funhouse
  • 560 m 1837 ft Torquay's Dinosaur World
  • 110 m 361 ft Riviera Life Church

Getting around

  • 120 m 394 ft Torquay Museum
  • 200 m 656 ft Lisburn Square
  • 270 m 886 ft Ten Pin Bowling Alley
  • 520 m 1706 ft Middle Lincombe Road
  • 2.3 km 1.4 mi Torquay Coach

Dining options

  • 370 m 1214 ft Phoenix Gold
  • 440 m 1444 ft Yum Sing
  • 280 m 919 ft Daisycakes
  • 350 m 1148 ft Maha - Bharat
  • 320 m 1050 ft Smokey Joes Torquay
  • 390 m 1280 ft Simla Spice
  • 400 m 1312 ft Jun Jaow Thai Restaurant
  • 400 m 1312 ft Kim Viet
  • 360 m 1181 ft Ephesus Torquay
  • 340 m 1116 ft The Shack

Frequently Asked Questions

"Does The Somerville have a private bathroom in all rooms?"

All rooms at the property feature an en-suite bathroom with modern fixtures and amenities, including toiletries and complimentary towels.

"What parking options are available at The Somerville?"

Free private on-site parking is available without requiring a reservation; it is accessible for all guests staying at the property.

"Are breakfast options available at The Somerville?"

A full breakfast with multiple choices is served each morning, including locally sourced ingredients, with a price of £10 per person, and can be enjoyed as in-room or in the breakfast room.

"What unique features do the rooms at The Somerville have?"

Rooms are elegantly decorated with contemporary touches, equipped with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and complimentary tea, coffee, and bottled water; some rooms have separate lounge areas and walk-in showers.

"Is there a bar or lounge area at The Somerville?"

A well-stocked honesty bar is available for guests, allowing self-service with a variety of alcoholic beverages, and is accessible in the lounge or garden terrace.

"How close is The Somerville to Torquay Harbour and other attractions?"

The hotel is approximately 730 m (800 yd) from Torquay Harbour and close to Torre Abbey, Paignton Zoo, and other local attractions within walking distance.

"Does The Somerville offer any water-based activities or excursions?"

Guests can participate in cycling, diving, fishing, horseback riding, or golf in the surrounding area; bicycle rental and access to nearby beaches are available at additional charges.

"Are staff available to assist with restaurant reservations or area advice?"

Staff provide assistance with booking restaurant tables and give detailed recommendations for local eateries, attractions, and transport routes upon request.

"What safety and security features does the property have?"

The property is equipped with CCTV in common areas and outside, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms for guest safety and security.

"Are there any restrictions regarding smoking at the property?"

Smoking is prohibited throughout the entire property to ensure a non-smoking environment for all guests.

Summary

✔️ Rating 9.7 / 10
🏷️ Min Price $122
🔑 Rooms 9
Reviews 177
🏆 Rankings #1 in Torquay Boutique Hotels