Anchorage Hotel, Aveland Road, Babbacombe,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
Devon
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Close to Oddicombe Beach
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Loved by Anchorage Hotel & Spa guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable room
Delicious food
Cute staff
"Entertainment was good, we enjoyed the cinema room."
Mann from United Kingdom
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"New spa facilities."
Joanne from United Kingdom
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"The pool was and added bonus."
Steve A from United Kingdom
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Anchorage Hotel & Spa - A family-run hotel with an outdoor heated pool and restaurant in Babbacombe
Located in Babbacombe, a place of hidden coves and secret hideaways, Anchorage Hotel & Spa offers an outdoor heated swimming pool open through to early September and a restaurant serving breakfast and evening meals. The 3-star hotel features rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers or baths; some rooms include pool views. Guests can relax in one of the two lounges or use the meeting room, which accommodates 1-20 people and includes a 55-inch screen for presentations. Nearby attractions include Babbacombe Beach (1 km), Oddicombe Beach (10 minutes' walk), and Babbacombe Model Village (0.5 km). The hotel provides free English breakfast, a garden, and dry cleaning services.
Pros
The outdoor heated pool is available until early September.
The meeting room is equipped with a 55-inch screen and strong WiFi for presentations.
Rooms include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities.
Close to Babbacombe Beach and Oddicombe Beach, home to the Cliff Railway.
Cons
No on-site parking; guests must use street parking nearby.
The pool is seasonal and closes by early September.
Must-do experiences
Visit Kents Cavern for a fascinating prehistoric cave tour.
Savor fresh seafood at The Offshore Cafe on Torquay's marina.
Stroll through the stunning gardens at Torre Abbey Historic House.
Explore Babbacombe Model Village for quirky miniature landscapes.
Catch a show at the Princess Theatre for local entertainment.
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Basic Small Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Basic Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Family Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Bathtub
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
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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Dining Onsite
At Anchorage Hotel & Spa, guests are invited to savor a delightful array of culinary offerings, where family-friendly warmth meets the charm of traditional cuisine. The dining options embrace American, British, and Italian influences, ensuring a nourishing experience for all palates throughout the day.
Restaurant #1
American, British, Italian
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting with a warm, traditional atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or quiet meals alike.
Key Offerings
The menu features a variety of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, with a complimentary English breakfast that starts the day right. Evening meals are offered in a cozy setting, catering to a range of tastes.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with specific hours varying.
Anchorage Hotel & Spa Location
Anchorage Hotel, Aveland Road, Babbacombe,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
Devon
Map view
Anchorage Hotel, Aveland Road, Babbacombe,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
2400 ft
Landmark
Bygones
2100 ft
Monument
Kents Cavern
1.3
mi
Beach
Oddicombe Beach
3700 ft
Landmark
Babbacombe & Oddicombe
2400 ft
Zoo
Living Coasts
1.4
mi
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
1.6
mi
Beach
Babbacombe Beach
3800 ft
Church
Riviera Life Church
1.1
mi
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
1.0
mi
Museum
Torquay Musuem
1.4
mi
Landmark
Play Cafe
1.1
mi
Beach
Anstey's Cove
4600 ft
Landmark
Haddon Galleries
1.2
mi
Landmark
Pavilion
1.2
mi
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Royal Terrace Gardens
1.4
mi
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
1.1
mi
Beach
Meadfoot Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
Inner Harbour
1.4
mi
Amusement Park
Rainbow Funhouse
1.5
mi
Garden
Cary Gardens
1.3
mi
Casino
Mint Casino
5100 ft
Landmark
Long Quarry Point
5000 ft
Nearby
Stadium
Torquay United FC
1900 ft
TorquayEngland
Babbacombe
1500 ft
Garden
Tessier Gardens
1700 ft
Train Station
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Bay Tree Cafe
1900 ft
No. 3 Babbacombe Road St. Marychurch
the usual plaice
1900 ft
175 St. Marychurch Road
Scoopy Doo's Ice Cream Parlour
1900 ft
5 Babbacombe Road St Marychurch
Pizza Hut
1900 ft
Delivery 167 St. Marychurch Road
Green Chillies
2200 ft
145 St. Marychurch Road
Bamboo Sandwich and Coffee Bar
2200 ft
Unit 6 St. Marychurch Court St. Marychurch Road St Marychurch
Domino's Pizza
2400 ft
114 St. Marychurch Road
Torquay Yummies
2000 ft
137 Babbacombe Road
Cafe Babbs
1600 ft
32 Fore Street
Explore Torquay
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Babbacombe Model Village
9 minutes' walk
Miniature gardens and models depicting British life. A fun visit for all ages with stunning landscapes and themed exhibits.
Bygones
8 minutes' walk
A fascinating indoor attraction featuring Victorian streets, memorabilia, and nostalgic displays. Great for history buffs and families.
Kents Cavern
5 minutes' drive
Prehistoric caves with guided tours exploring geology and history. Unique experiences for both kids and adults to enjoy.
Oddicombe Beach
14 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach renowned for its clear waters and scenic views. Ideal for a relaxing day by the seaside.
Hiking at Cockington Court
11 minutes' drive
Stroll through beautiful gardens and woodlands. Perfect for families and nature lovers looking to unwind.
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
7 minutes' walk
A funicular railway offering stunning coastal views. An exciting way to reach the beach for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offering classes for all levels. Great for relaxation and stress relief during your stay.
The Bay Tree Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving delicious breakfast and lunch. Known for its fresh ingredients and friendly atmosphere.
Green Chillies
8 minutes' walk
A popular Indian restaurant offering authentic dishes and vegetarian options. Perfect for a flavorful experience.
Scoopy Doo's Ice Cream Parlour
7 minutes' walk
Charming ice cream shop boasting unique flavors. Ideal for a sweet treat after a day of exploration.
Riviera International Centre
7 minutes' drive
Offers swimming, fitness sessions, and entertainment events. A versatile destination for family fun and activities.
Torquay Museum
5 minutes' drive
An engaging museum with exhibits on Torquay's history and culture. Great for family visits and learning about local heritage.
How to get around?
City Centre
Torquay22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)63 min
·
25.8
mi
Train
Torre Train Station24 min
·
1.2
mi
Torre Railway Station24 min
·
1.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min
·
4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP7.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
71
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Anchorage Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 717 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Spa facilities
Cons
Stained carpet
Dated bathroom
Limited parking
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3.5/5
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7.0/10
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