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The Heritage Hotel in Torquay

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About This Property

Shedden Hill, Torquay, TQ2 5TY

3-star beachfront hotel in Torquay with sea views and indoor pool

Key details

Accommodations & Rooms

The hotel has 24 bedrooms, with the majority offering direct sea views across the bay. All rooms come with ensuite facilities (shower or bath), hairdryers, toiletries, and tea and coffee making equipment. Sky TV is available in all rooms except the 3 garden rooms, which have Freeview.

Dining & Entertainment

Appleby's, the on-site bar and restaurant, serves breakfast (continental and cooked options), lunch, and evening meals seven days a week in a conservatory overlooking the bay. The bar features a spacious lounge area with large-screen HD TVs showing live sports and live music or performances on select days. Guests can also dine on the large sun terrace or enjoy the outdoor terrace with scenic bay views.

Amenities & Recreation

The hotel provides a heated indoor swimming pool accessible to guests for a small charge, open year-round. Free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis in the hotel's own car park, with a large public car park next door. Additional on-site recreation includes a games room and a shared lounge/TV area, while the bar regularly hosts live sport events.

Location & Surroundings

The Heritage Hotel sits 200 yards from Torre Abbey beach, with a south-facing position overlooking the bay. Torquay harbour, the Riviera Conference Centre, Princess Theatre, and town centre shops are all within a short walk. The hotel also offers promotions for local cultural experiences to guests.

Family-Friendly Features

Family rooms are available, and the hotel provides kids' meals and a games room for younger guests. The heated indoor pool allows year-round swimming regardless of weather. The bar and restaurant's outdoor terrace and sun terrace offer safe, supervised spaces for families to relax with bay views.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Torquay Harbour for stunning sea views and cozy cafes.
  • Visit Kents Cavern for fascinating prehistoric tours and artifacts.
  • Savor fish and chips at The Hole in the Wall, a local favorite.
  • Explore the unique Bygones museum for a trip back in time.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Torquay Market on Fridays for local delicacies.

Highlights from guests

“Room 1 was massive, featuring a double bed, single bed, large table, ample storage, and a comfy sofa.”
John from United Kingdom
“Freshly cooked breakfast offered great variety, including options like bacon, sausage, mushrooms, and eggs cooked to order.”
Tracy from United Kingdom
“The hotel has a good, free car park, conveniently located right by some rooms.”
Jill from United Kingdom
“The private pool facility has been refurbished and is a clean, pleasant experience.”
Pete from United Kingdom

Most popular facilities

at The Heritage Hotel
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks
Swimming pool

Rooms

Superior Double Room7 photos

Superior Double Room

  • 5 m²
  • 1 Double bed
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This double room has sea views (where available), a private entrance, seating area and satellite TV.

Double or Twin Room6 photos

Double or Twin Room

  • 12 m²
  • 1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
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This spacious room has sea views (where available) and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There is also a seating area and a work desk.

Quadruple Room5 photos

Quadruple Room

  • 16 m²
  • 2 Double beds, 1 Single bed and 1 Sofa bed
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This spacious room has a sea view (where available) and includes an en suite bathroom with a walk in shower. It also features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a seating area.

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Most popular facilities

at The Heritage Hotel
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks
Swimming pool

Dining Onsite

Dine ocean-side at The Heritage Hotel's onsite culinary gem, Appleby's, where a delightful blend of American, British, and Italian flavors awaits. With stunning bay views and a vibrant atmosphere, each meal becomes a cherished experience, perfect for family-friendly dining or casual gatherings.

Applebys

American, British, Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with ocean views.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a free continental breakfast, casual lunch, and delicious evening meals seven days a week. A spacious bar and lounge area adds to the appeal, with live music and large-screen HD TVs for sports enthusiasts.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; hours vary.

Appleby's Restaurant

American, British, Italian, Pizza, Seafood, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Family-friendly with beachfront views.
Key Offerings
Offers a diverse menu that caters to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences. A vibrant terrace enables guests to soak up the ocean breeze while enjoying their meals.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Shedden Hill, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 5TY
  • TorquayCity centre
    0.6 km
  • “Exeter International” (EXT)Airport
    41.7 km
  • Torquay Railway StationTrain station
    0.8 km
  • Nearby
    1.4 km
  • Nearby
    1.3 km

Getting around Torquay

City Centre
City Centre 8 min600 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 63 min41.7 km
Train
Torquay Railway Station 10 min800 m
Bus stop
Bus stop 17 min1.4 km
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Property information and rules

Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Parking
Free parking
Internet
Wi-Fi
Pets
Pets allowed
Languages spoken
English, Romanian, Chinese, Polish, Thai
Number of floors
0
Number of rooms
24
Formerly known as
true

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have said about staying at The Heritage Hotel.

Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10

Guests love staying at The Heritage Hotel

Outdoor pub terrace Sea views Well-stocked courtesy tray Games room Excellent water pressure