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The Somerville
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The Somerville, Torquay

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About the Hotel

515 Babbacombe Rd, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 1HJ
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“The hotel is perfectly situated just a short 10-minute walk from both the bustling town and the gorgeous seafront, making it a fantastic base for our adventures.”view full review

Multi-award-winning The Somerville offers boutique luxury bed-and-breakfast accommodation with a touch of seaside chic. This 5-star Torquay hotel features free parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, and is perfect for celebrations such as birthdays or anniversaries.

Rooms & Amenities

The Somerville offers a range of individually designed accommodations, including Standard Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, and expansive Luxury Suites. Each room features high-quality pocket sprung beds with goose down mattress toppers, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary designer toiletries.

Dining & Nearby Options

A complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients is served at The Somerville. Nearby culinary options include Jia Wang and Beast, both within a 0.5 miles radius.

Services & Local Area

The Somerville's services include flexible and attentive guest assistance, with the close proximity to attractions like the Princess Theatre and Living Coasts enhancing the guest experience. Public transport, including bus services, is conveniently accessible.

Activities & Attractions

Guests can explore the scenic surroundings on foot, with the beautiful Cockington Court accessible via bus or a two-mile hike. The legendary Dartmoor and South Hams are also within reach for further exploration.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Garden View
Suite Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Twin Room
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Suite
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Charming Ambiance
“The unique decor of our room really stood out, with beautiful touches that made our stay feel special and inviting.” view full review
Breakfast Bliss
“The breakfast was a highlight of our stay, featuring local produce cooked to perfection and wonderful homemade treats.” view full review
Stress-Free Parking
“The ample parking available on-site was a huge benefit, allowing us easy access without worrying about finding a spot.” view full review
Good Shower
“The shower pressure was excellent and made for an invigorating start to each day, coupled with high-quality toiletries.” view full review

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

515 Babbacombe Rd, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 1HJ
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515 Babbacombe Rd, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 1HJ
City landmarks
Monument
Kents Cavern
4300 ft
Zoo
Living Coasts
3300 ft
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
1.4 mi
Beach
Meadfoot Beach
3300 ft
Landmark
Inner Harbour
2400 ft
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
1.3 mi
Garden
Cary Gardens
2800 ft
Harbour
Torquay Harbour
2700 ft
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1.3 mi
Landmark
K's Amusements
2300 ft
Landmark
The Royal Terrace Gardens
4600 ft
Landmark
Bygones
1.3 mi
Landmark
Torquay Marina
2800 ft
Stadium
Torquay United FC
1.5 mi
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
4700 ft
Landmark
English Riviera Visitor Information Centre
2100 ft
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
5200 ft
Landmark
Babbacombe
1.3 mi
Beach
Oddicombe Beach
1.3 mi
Beach
Beacon Cove
2600 ft
Landmark
Princess Gardens
2700 ft
Landmark
Pavilion
1.1 mi
Landmark
Play Cafe
1.0 mi
Landmark
Babbacombe & Oddicombe
1.3 mi
Nearby
Museum
Torquay Musuem
500 ft
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
1900 ft
Church
Riviera Life Church
2000 ft
6/7 Victoria Parade
Haddon Galleries
2000 ft
Amusement Park
Rainbow Funhouse
2000 ft
Restaurants
Old Vienna Restaurant
1000 ft
7 Lisburne Square
Daisycakes
1000 ft
480 Babbacombe Road
Smokey Joes Torquay
1100 ft
64 Torwood Street
The Shack
1200 ft
43 Torwood Street
Ephesus Torquay
1300 ft
48 Torwood Street
Maha - Bharat
1200 ft
52 Torwood Street
Amici
1500 ft
29 Torwood Street
Yum Sing
1500 ft
Old Torwood Road
Phoenix Gold
1300 ft
50 Torwood Street
Simla Spice
1400 ft
39-41 Torwood Street
Kim Viet
1400 ft
39 Torwood Street
Jun Jaow Thai Restaurant
1400 ft
39-41 Torwood Street
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)65 min  ·  26.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Somerville provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
9

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