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About the Hotel

Seafront, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ26QH
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Near the Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
Great
8.0
/10
2.8
3.4
/5

Location

Waters Edge Hotel Torquay is located on the scenic Torquay waterfront, providing direct access to the ocean and picturesque coastal views. The hotel lies within walking distance of Torquay's vibrant marina and boutique shops. The perfect base for exploring nearby attractions, including the famous Geelong and the Great Ocean Road.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a selection of stylish rooms, some featuring balconies that overlook the bay. Standard amenities include flat-screen televisions, premium bedding, and refreshments facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. Luxury suites are available, designed with ample space and upgraded amenities for guests seeking more exclusivity.

Dining

On-site dining is provided by the Waters Edge Bistro, which specializes in fresh, locally sourced produce and a selection of beverages. Guests can also enjoy outdoor seating that overlooks the water, creating a dining experience that merges scenery with gourmet offerings. The bar service includes an extensive wine list featuring regional favorites.

Wellness

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that offers a refreshing option for guests seeking relaxation. A well-equipped fitness center is available for those looking to maintain their exercise regime during their stay. Spa services may also be arranged for those in need of additional pampering.

Family-Friendly Options

The Waters Edge Hotel Torquay offers family-friendly accommodations, making it easier for guests traveling with children. Special menus are available at the Bistro to cater to younger palates, ensuring that even the pickiest eaters are satisfied. Nearby family attractions, including amusement parks and beaches, keep both kids and adults entertained.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Torquay waterfront, close to marina and attractions

Accommodation: Stylish rooms with ocean views

Dining: Waters Edge Bistro with outdoor seating

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool & fitness center

Family-Friendly: Special menus for children

“The location directly across from the seafront is a definite advantage, providing immediate access to green spaces and beaches, though some rooms are affected by train noise. Recent renovations to some rooms, particularly the bathrooms, are a plus. Overall, it's a budget-friendly option primarily suited for those prioritizing location over extensive amenities.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Family Room Shower
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Waters Edge Hotel Torquay Location

Seafront, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ26QH
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Seafront, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ26QH
Nearby
Chestnut Avenue
Riviera International Centre
1200 ft
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1200 ft
Torquay Station Rathmore Road
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
1200 ft
Corbyn Lodge Torbay Road adjacent to A3022 / Seaway Lane near to the Livermead Cliff hotel
Corbyn Headland
1200 ft
Beach
Torquay Seafront
1200 ft
Restaurants
Seabank Fish & Chip Restaurant & Takeaway
3200 ft
2 Abbey Crescent
Appleby's Torquay
3200 ft
Shedden Hill The Heritage Hotel
@Cafedelmar
4000 ft
14 Old Mill Road
Explore Torquay
Explore Torquay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riviera International Centre
Riviera International Centre
5 minutes' walk
Indoor leisure complex with swimming, fitness, and an event venue. Offers activities for all ages.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Historical site with beautiful gardens and exhibits about local history. Hosts special events and tours.
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
5 minutes' walk
Scenic walking path celebrating the famous author's life. Fun for literature enthusiasts and casual walkers alike.
Living Coasts
Living Coasts
5 minutes' drive
Coastal zoo showcasing marine wildlife. Features interactive exhibits and unique feeding experiences.
South West Coast Path Walk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walk with stunning views. Great for hikers and nature lovers enjoying breathtaking landscapes.
Canoeing at Meadfoot Beach
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports experience with available rentals. Kayaking adventures ideal for both beginners and pros.
Relaxing at Torre Abbey Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Peaceful gardens perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. Ideal spot for relaxation amid beautiful flora.
Seabank Fish & Chip Restaurant & Takeaway
Seabank Fish & Chip Restaurant & Takeaway
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with traditional fish and chips. Family-friendly atmosphere and takeout options available.
Appleby's Torquay
Appleby's Torquay
12 minutes' walk
Contemporary restaurant known for fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Offers diverse menu options, including vegan.
@Cafedelmar
@Cafedelmar
15 minutes' walk
Charming café with a beach view, serving delicious brunch and coffee. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Torquay Harbour
Torquay Harbour
15 minutes' walk
Lively waterfront area with shops and cafés. Great for people-watching and evening strolls along the marina.
The Real Crime Museum
The Real Crime Museum
15 minutes' walk
Unique museum offering insight into historical crimes. Engaging exhibits suitable for all ages and interests.
Haddon Galleries
Haddon Galleries
15 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring contemporary exhibitions. Regular events encourage interaction and support local artists.
Getting around town
City Centre
Torquay16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)63 min  ·  26.1 mi
Train
Torquay Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 199 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Beautiful views
Cons
Squeaky door
Guest reviews
based on 447 reviews
3/5
based on 644 reviews
8.0/10
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About Waters Edge Hotel Torquay
What is the distance from Waters Edge Hotel Torquay to the nearest beach?
The hotel is located just 200 meters from Corbyn Beach.
How far is Waters Edge Hotel Torquay from the nearest airport?
Exeter International Airport is 32 km away from the hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at Waters Edge Hotel Torquay?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What dining options are available near Waters Edge Hotel Torquay?
Nearby restaurants include The Grand Hotel, Mr. Cook, and Railway Cafe, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities do the rooms at Waters Edge Hotel Torquay have?
All rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, a flat-screen TV, and an en-suite bathroom.
Does Waters Edge Hotel Torquay provide any internet services?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the reception area of the hotel.
Is there a bar available at Waters Edge Hotel Torquay?
The hotel features a fully licensed bar and lounge area for guests.

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