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Devonshire Hotel in Torquay

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About This Property

Park Hill Road, Torquay, TQ1 2DY

Historic hilltop hotel with scenic views of Tor Bay

Key details

Accommodations & Grounds

The Devonshire Hotel occupies a historic building from the 1900s, offering hilltop views over Tor Bay. Family rooms come with private bathrooms, free toiletries, and work desks, while the annexe (Devonshire Lodge) provides additional spacious options. The hotel grounds include a garden with outdoor furniture, a sun terrace, and a picnic area for guest use.

Dining & Entertainment

The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine with a continental breakfast each morning, plus full English or Irish options. Evening entertainment includes live music performances, bingo, and darts, with a bar and coffee house on site offering snacks and special diet menus. Guests can also order packed lunches for day trips from the hotel's snack bar.

Family & Leisure Facilities

Children have access to an indoor play area, board games and puzzles, plus a seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool with a fence around it. Adults can use the billiards table, games room, and shared lounge/TV area for relaxation. The pool is heated and supplied with sun loungers and umbrellas during summer.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits 8 minutes' walk from Beacon Cove Beach and 2 km from Torquay Library, with Torre Abbey and Little Theatre within easy reach. Bus stops are located right outside the hotel for travel into Torquay town centre, while free on-site parking is available for self-drive guests. Exeter International Airport is 42 km away via the A380.

Guest Services & Amenities

The 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and accessible parking for guests with disabilities. CCTV covers common areas and the property exterior, with key access and smoke alarms for security. A lift serves one floor, and the hotel provides facilities for disabled guests including wheelchair-accessible rooms.

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh fish and chips at The Fish & Chip Shop on the seafront.
  • Visit the historic Torre Abbey for stunning gardens and art exhibits.
  • Catch a cliff-side view from the South West Coast Path near Meadfoot Beach.
  • Explore the quaint shops at the Torquay Harbour and indulge in local crafts.
  • Savor a Devon cream tea at the iconic Ancala Tea Rooms on the beach.

Highlights from guests

“Parking was simple and hassle-free right at the hotel. It was easy to access upon arrival.”
David from United Kingdom
“The food was great with plenty of choices. Home-cooked dishes like beef stew and chicken curry were highlights.”
Sarah from United States
“The beds were exceptionally comfortable, providing a great night's sleep after a long day of exploring.”
Michael from Canada
“The evening entertainment was superb, featuring a talented singer and enjoyable bingo games.”
Emily from Australia

Most popular facilities

at Devonshire Hotel
Internet
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks
Swimming pool

Rooms

Standard Twin Room5 photos

Standard Twin Room

  • 15 m²
  • 2 Single beds
Heating

Featuring free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The twin room features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds.

Superior Twin Room4 photos

Superior Twin Room

  • 20 m²
  • 2 Single beds
Heating

Offering free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The twin room offers a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds.

Standard Single Room2 photos

Standard Single Room

  • 10 m²
  • 1 Single bed
Heating

Offering free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The single room offers a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Most popular facilities

at Devonshire Hotel
Internet
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks
Swimming pool

Dining Onsite

Devonshire Hotel offers inviting dining experiences that celebrate British cuisine in a family-friendly setting. Guests can indulge in delightful meals and snacks at the hotel's restaurant and café, ensuring every visit feels like a cherished gathering, whether at breakfast or dinner.

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
A welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for gathering over hearty meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a range of vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring everyone can enjoy a satisfying meal together. The restaurant serves mouthwatering dishes that pay homage to traditional British flavors.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner; breakfast begins daily at 7:30 AM.
Park Hill Road, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 2DY
  • TorquayCity centre
    0.8 km
  • “Exeter International” (EXT)Airport
    43.4 km
  • Torquay Railway StationTrain station
    1.9 km
  • Nearby
    2.4 km
  • Nearby
    0.8 km

Getting around Torquay

City Centre
City Centre 10 min800 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 66 min43.4 km
Train
Torquay Railway Station 23 min1.9 km
Bus stop
Bus stop 29 min2.4 km
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Property information and rules

Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Parking
Free parking
Internet
Internet
Pets
No pets allowed
Languages spoken
true
Number of floors
0
Number of rooms
74
Formerly known as
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Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have said about staying at Devonshire Hotel.

Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10

Guests love staying at Devonshire Hotel

Personalized service Refurbished outdoor pool Comedy entertainment Coach pickup convenience Generous serving sizes