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THE BAHAMAS, Torquay

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From$79 /night
Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

17 Avenue Rd, Torquay
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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The Bahamas - A family-run guest house with free parking, WiFi, and proximity to Torquay's beach and attractions

The Bahamas is a 4-star guest house offering a relaxed, informal atmosphere for couples, families, and business travelers. The property features five double rooms, each with a comfortable double bed, flat-screen TV with Freeview, free WiFi, and tea/coffee facilities. Some rooms include seating areas, and two ground-floor rooms are available. A family room contains one double and one single bed, suitable for two adults sharing. Breakfast is served in the dining room between 08:30 and 09:15, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The guest house is a short walk from Torquay's main beach, Torre Abbey Sands, and the promenade, with the English Riviera Center, marina, and shopping area within a 10-minute walk. Nearby attractions include Torre Abbey, Cockington Country Park, and the South Devon Coastal Path. Free self-parking and luggage storage are available.

Pros

Free WiFi and ample parking are available for all guests.

The guest house is a short walk from Torquay's main beach and promenade.

Breakfast includes vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.

Family rooms and ground-floor accommodations provide flexibility for different guest needs.

Proximity to attractions like Torre Abbey and the English Riviera Center.

Cons

The nearest airport, Exeter International, is 45 km away.

Children must be older than 8 years to stay.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor conch fritters at the iconic Fish Fry in Arawak Cay.
  • Visit the historic Fort Charlotte for stunning harbor views.
  • Explore the vibrant Nassau Straw Market for unique souvenirs.
  • Discover the underwater world at the Blue Hole in Andros.
  • Immerse yourself in Bahamian culture at Junkanoo Festival.

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  • Single Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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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
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

17 Avenue Rd, Torquay
Explore Torquay
Local Experiences Near The Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Riviera International Centre
Riviera International Centre
6 minutes' walk
A venue for sports and leisure activities, boasting a pool and gym, along with fitness classes and local events.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring stunning gardens and exhibitions on local history, regularly hosting events and workshops.
The Royal Terrace Gardens
The Royal Terrace Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens offering picturesque views of Torquay, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Living Coasts
Living Coasts
5 minutes' drive
An ocean-themed zoo with exhibits showcasing marine life and opportunities for close encounters with penguins.
South West Coast Path Walk
9 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail along the coast, suitable for those seeking nature and stunning ocean views.
Water Sports at Meadfoot Beach
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding available, with rental services nearby.
Spas and Wellness Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services at various local spas, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Foreshore
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for fresh seafood and a vibrant atmosphere, with ocean views and a varied menu.
Poppy's Tea Room
6 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom serving classic afternoon teas and homemade pastries, with a cozy, inviting ambiance.
Spice Cellar
6 minutes' walk
An Indian restaurant offering authentic dishes in a stylish setting, catering to vegan and vegetarian preferences.
Pavilion
Pavilion
3 minutes' walk
A popular venue for live music and events, featuring a lively bar scene and weekly entertainment.
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
8 minutes' walk
A unique walking tour dedicated to the famous author, with stops at significant locations in her life.
Play Cafe
Play Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cafe with a play area for children and casual dining options, perfect for families.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Torquay 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 62 min  ·  25.4 mi
  • Train
    Torquay Railway Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bahamas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 173 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Cleanliness
Cute hospitality
Spacious rooms
Great location
Cons
Inconsistent water temperature
Small rooms
Limited bar options
Outdated furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 261 reviews
9.4/10
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