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Rooms At Babbacombe - A beachfront hotel in Torquay's Babbacombe district with dog-friendly rooms, self-catering cottages, free WiFi, and private parking near Oddicombe Beach
Rooms At Babbacombe, a 3-star beachfront hotel in Torquay's Babbacombe district, offers a mix of en-suite rooms and a self-catering holiday cottage with a private entrance. Each accommodation includes a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, walk-in shower, and a small fridge with fresh milk. Free WiFi is available throughout, and guests have access to a communal lounge with complimentary tea, coffee, and homemade cake. A terrace with outdoor seating provides an area for relaxation. Breakfast is served each morning at Rooms At Babbacombe, with options including full English/Irish, continental, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices, featuring fresh pastries and warm dishes. The hotel is located less than 1 km from Oddicombe Beach and within walking distance of Babbacombe Model Village and Babbacombe Theatre. Nearby attractions include Torre Abbey, Brixham Harbour, and Barton Downs Adventure Park. On-site parking is available with prior booking, and the property is 40 km from Exeter International Airport. Luggage storage, private check-in/check-out, and room service are provided. Rooms At Babbacombe is a dog-friendly property, offering pet baskets, bowls, and treats.
Pros
Free on-site parking available with prior booking.
Dog-friendly with complimentary pet amenities such as blankets, treats, and bowls.
Guests can enjoy a communal lounge with complimentary tea, coffee, and homemade cake.
Self-catering cottage with private entrance available.
Cons
Some rooms are compact, which may not suit guests with large luggage.
Shower water pressure can be low in a few rooms.
Must-do experiences
Visit Kents Cavern for an unforgettable prehistoric adventure.
Taste the famous cream tea at Babbacombe Bay Café.
Stroll along the scenic Babbacombe Cliff Railway for stunning views.
Explore the hidden gem of Bygones, a fantastic Victorian museum.
Catch a show at the charming Babbacombe Theatre for local culture.
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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King Room
2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
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
16 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Oddicombe Beach
3100 ft
Landmark
Babbacombe & Oddicombe
3100 ft
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
1.4 mi
Monument
Kents Cavern
2.3 mi
Beach
Babbacombe Beach
3100 ft
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1.5 mi
Church
Riviera Life Church
1.2 mi
Beach
Anstey's Cove
4500 ft
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
1.4 mi
Zoo
Living Coasts
1.6 mi
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
1.2 mi
Landmark
Play Cafe
1.1 mi
Landmark
Inner Harbour
1.4 mi
Landmark
Haddon Galleries
1.4 mi
Landmark
Pavilion
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Long Quarry Point
4700 ft
Beach
Watcombe Beach
1.9 mi
Landmark
The Royal Terrace Gardens
1.3 mi
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
1.3 mi
Museum
Torquay Musuem
1.9 mi
Amusement Park
Rainbow Funhouse
1.3 mi
Garden
Cary Gardens
1.5 mi
Casino
Mint Casino
1.1 mi
Nearby
Hampton Avenue Babbacombe
Babbacombe Model Village
500 ft
Stadium
Torquay United FC
500 ft
Fore Street St Marychurch
Bygones
500 ft
TorquayEngland
Babbacombe
500 ft
Garden
Tessier Gardens
500 ft
Train Station
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
500 ft
Restaurants
The Britannia Trecarn Hotel Restaurant
500 ft
Palermo Road
The Coffee Bean
1000 ft
81 Babbacombe Road opposite The George pub
Bamboo Sandwich and Coffee Bar
1400 ft
Unit 6 St. Marychurch Court St. Marychurch Road St Marychurch
Cafe Babbs
1500 ft
32 Fore Street
Torquay Yummies
1500 ft
137 Babbacombe Road
Pizza Hut
2500 ft
Delivery 167 St. Marychurch Road
Crown and Sceptre
2400 ft
2 Petitor Road St. Marychurch
Green Chillies
2800 ft
145 St. Marychurch Road
Plainmoor Fish Bar
2800 ft
143 St. Marychurch Road
Explore Torquay
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Babbacombe Model Village
2 minutes' walk
A whimsical miniature world featuring beautifully landscaped gardens and stunning models. Ideal for family fun.
Bygones
2 minutes' walk
A nostalgic Victorian-themed attraction with interactive exhibits. Great for kids and adults alike.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Historic abbey with beautiful gardens housing exhibitions of Torquay's art and history.
Kents Cavern
4 minutes' drive
Prehistoric limestone caves with guided tours. Excellent for adventurous souls and science lovers.
Babbacombe Beach
12 minutes' walk
Relaxed beach setting ideal for sunbathing or swimming. Nearby rentals for water sports available.
Anstey's Cove
15 minutes' walk
Secluded beach for sunbathing and swimming. Perfect for peaceful moments away from the crowds.
The Britannia Trecarn Hotel Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu featuring local and international dishes. Cozy atmosphere with a welcoming vibe.
The Coffee Bean
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for specialty coffee and homemade pastries. A lovely spot for breakfast or lunch.
Cafe Babbs
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with classic British fare and vegetarian options. Great for families and relaxed meals.
Living Coasts
30 minutes' walk
Marine wildlife attraction with daily talks and exhibitions. Ideal for families wanting to engage with nature.
Torquay's Dinosaur World
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction featuring life-sized dinosaur models and interactive exhibits. Great for kids.
How to get around?
City Centre
Torquay 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 63 min · 25.9 mi
Train
Torre Train Station 27 min · 1.4 mi
Torre Railway Station 27 min · 1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 17.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rooms At Babbacombe from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Home baked goodies
Pet supplies
Seaside feel decor
Helpful hosts
Cons
Small fridge
Small room size
Thin mattress
Guest reviews
based on 644 reviews
9.0/10
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About Rooms At Babbacombe
Are pets allowed at this accommodation?
12 November 2024
Dog-friendly rooms are available, and there is a small fee for bringing your pet along.
Is parking available at this location, and do I need to reserve a spot?
15 January 2025
Yes, parking is available but must be booked in advance to ensure a space.
What is the parking fee for a stay over the weekend?
22 December 2024
Parking is complimentary, provided there are spaces available.
Does the holiday cottage feature a private entrance and parking?
10 April 2025
Yes, the cottage has its own private entrance and includes free parking.
Is there a vegetarian option available along with the full English breakfast?
23 February 2025
Yes, both a full English breakfast and a vegetarian option are offered.
Are there many stairs to access the accommodations?
30 March 2025
The property has one staircase with a total of 21 steps.
How far is the accommodation from local cliff walks, and are there bath facilities in the rooms?
18 June 2025
The location is just 2 minutes from the coastal path, and there are king rooms that include a bath.
Can I bring two dogs with me during my stay?
5 May 2025
Bringing two dogs may be possible, but it will depend on size and specific booking details.
Is there a luggage storage service available after check-out?
27 September 2024
Yes, a storage room is available for guests to use after checking out.
Is there an additional fee for accommodating a small dog?
3 August 2025
The fee for a dog is £5 per night.
Can I check in earlier than the standard time?
8 October 2025
Early check-in may be possible based on availability. It's advisable to arrive a bit early or call on the day to confirm.
Are all rooms equipped with en-suite facilities?
14 July 2025
Yes, every room includes en-suite facilities for added convenience.