BLENHEIM HOUSE | Torquay ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

Name: Blenheim House
Address: 40 Bampfylde Road,Torquay Devon, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5AY
Price range: US$82+

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About the Hotel

40 Bampfylde Road,Torquay Devon, Torquay, TQ2 5AY

Steps from the beach

Perfect

9.9

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5.0

Loved by Blenheim House guests

Personalized celebration touches

Homemade cakes

On-site parking

Spotlessly clean rooms

In-room mini-fridge

"Breakfast exceptional . Loved the outside seating area and fridge in room."

Michael from United Kingdom

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"Best bed and breakfast in Torquay fantastic rooms and Elaine and lee are very good."

Clive E from United Kingdom

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"The owners are a lovely couple who could not have done more and I thoroughly recommend this hotel."

Keith from Australia

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"Fresh water and milk in your mini fridge everyday and homemade cake."

Adrian from United Kingdom

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"The breakfasts were first class, plenty of it and all cooked fresh with local produce."

Neill R from United Kingdom

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Blenheim House - An adults-only 4-star bed and breakfast with homemade breakfast, free parking, and a garden near Torre Abbey

Blenheim House, a 4-star bed and breakfast on a quiet tree-lined avenue in Torquay, provides an adults-only retreat. Guests rooms at Blenheim House include private bathrooms with walk-in showers, flat-screen TVs, work desks, and tea and coffee makers. Select rooms offer garden views and a small fridge with fresh milk and water. A homemade breakfast using locally sourced ingredients is served each morning at Blenheim House. The property features a garden, sun terrace, outdoor seating, and a picnic area. Free on-site private parking is available. The hotel is less than 1 km from Torre Abbey Sands Beach and within walking distance of Torre Abbey and the Riviera International Centre. Exeter International Airport is 40 km away. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Pros

Exceptional homemade breakfast and daily homemade cake provided.

Free on-site parking and complimentary WiFi throughout.

Spotlessly clean rooms with thoughtful extras like a fridge and fresh milk.

Welcoming hosts with personalized local recommendations.

Quiet location within walking distance of beaches and attractions.

Cons

The adults-only policy excludes families with children.

No on-site restaurant for dinner or evening meals.

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Torre Abbey Gardens for stunning coastal views.
Enjoy fresh Devon crab at The Mermaid Café on the seafront.
Visit Kents Cavern for a fascinating underground adventure.
Take a scenic drive along the coastal route to Babbacombe.
Explore the local market at Torquay on a Saturday for unique finds.

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Small Double Room Shower
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed / 1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size 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

9.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

40 Bampfylde Road,Torquay Devon, Torquay, TQ2 5AY

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Babbacombe Model Village

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Royal Terrace Gardens

3000 ft

Landmark

The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk

2200 ft

Zoo

Living Coasts

1.3 mi

Park

Cockington Country Park

1.1 mi

Stadium

Torquay United FC

1.2 mi

Museum

Torquay's Dinosaur World

1.1 mi

Landmark

Cockington

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Real Crime Museum

5000 ft

Landmark

Haddon Galleries

4900 ft

Landmark

Play Cafe

2500 ft

Park

Cockington Court

1.3 mi

Landmark

Bygones

1.3 mi

Church

Riviera Life Church

1.1 mi

Casino

Mint Casino

2100 ft

Monument

Kents Cavern

1.7 mi

Landmark

Corbyn Headland

3600 ft

Landmark

Inner Harbour

1.1 mi

Landmark

Babbacombe

1.3 mi

Museum

Torquay Musuem

1.3 mi

Beach

Torre Abbey Sands

2300 ft

Landmark

Abbey Park

2700 ft

Beach

Torquay Seafront

3300 ft

Landmark

K's Amusements

4100 ft

Landmark

Torquay Marina

1.0 mi

Nearby

Chestnut Avenue

Riviera International Centre

1900 ft

Park

Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens

1600 ft

Harbourside

Pavilion

200 ft

Gallery

Artizan Gallery

1200 ft

Bridge

South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge

2000 ft

Restaurants

Aztec Bistro

1100 ft

Falkland Road Derwent Hotel

Belgrave Tandoori

1000 ft

57 Belgrave Road

Alberts Bar

1600 ft

Belgrave Road Part of the TLH Victoria Hotel

Spice Cellar

2200 ft

8 Old Mill Road

Poppy's Tea Room

2300 ft

14 Old Mill Road Chelston

Shun da

2300 ft

13 Old Mill Road

Aqua Lounge

2200 ft

Chestnut Avenue

Explore Torquay

Local Highlights

The Royal Terrace Gardens

11 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens with stunning views of the bay, ideal for relaxation and family picnics. Features seasonal floral displays.

Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens

6 minutes' walk

Historic abbey with landscaped gardens showcasing art exhibits. Noteworthy for its tranquil atmosphere and local history.

Babbacombe Model Village

25 minutes' walk

A unique model village featuring intricate miniature landscapes and buildings. Popular among families and avid model enthusiasts.

Cockington Country Park

20 minutes' walk

Picturesque country park with woodlands and a charming village. Offers walking trails and craft shops, perfect for leisurely strolls.

South West Coast Path Walk

8 minutes' walk

Scenic coastal walks offering breathtaking views. Great for hiking enthusiasts, with trails tailored to all skill levels.

Water Sports at Meadfoot Beach

26 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports available including kayaking and paddleboarding. Equipment rentals are available during peak seasons.

Wellness at Fitness First

10 minutes' walk

Local gym offering yoga classes and wellness programs. Ideal for relaxation seekers and those wanting a fitness boost.

Aztec Bistro

4 minutes' walk

Casual eatery featuring a diverse menu with local produce. Known for its hearty breakfasts and delightful pastries.

Belgrave Tandoori

4 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include flavorful curries and tandoori specialties.

Poppy's Tea Room

9 minutes' walk

Charming tea room known for its rich selection of teas and homemade cakes. Great for a relaxing afternoon tea experience.

Pavilion

1 minute' walk

Lively venue hosting regular live music and theatre performances. Family-friendly shows are also part of the entertainment lineup.

Alberts Bar

6 minutes' walk

Trendy bar with a vibrant atmosphere, known for craft cocktails and live music nights. Perfect for a casual evening out.

How to get around?

City Centre
Torquay 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 62 min · 25.5 mi
Train
Torquay Railway Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blenheim House from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

9.9/10

Pros

Really good hospitality

Super clean cleanliness

Homemade breakfast

Comfortable rooms

Convenient parking

Cons

Limited bar service

Bathroom ventilation

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Questions of the users

About Blenheim House

Are there accessible rooms for guests with disabilities at Blenheim House?

10 December 2024

Yes, there is a large superior king room available that is accessible, with minimal steps to enter. The shower area is spacious and equipped with a seat and a handrail for convenience.

Can you describe the location of Blenheim House and the surrounding terrain?

22 January 2025

Blenheim House is located just behind Torre Abbey, approximately a 10 to 12-minute walk from the sea front. The area has a slight incline leading up to the property.

Is parking available for guests at Blenheim House?

15 March 2024

Yes, there is free private parking on site, and street parking is also available nearby.

Are there dining options within walking distance from the property?

9 April 2024

Yes, the sea front, along with various bars and restaurants, is about a 10-minute walk away. There are also a few local pubs and eateries in the nearby side streets.

Is it possible to enjoy refreshments like tea or coffee in the guest rooms?

2 February 2025

Yes, each room is equipped with facilities for making tea and coffee, ensuring guests have refreshments available at their convenience.

Does the property allow pets, specifically dogs?

14 March 2024

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at Blenheim House, even though the owners have a dog of their own.

What are the breakfast hours for guests at Blenheim House?

18 May 2024

Breakfast is served from 08:30 to 09:15. An earlier breakfast can be provided upon request if needed for departure.

Are towels provided in the guest rooms?

7 April 2024

Yes, all rooms come with bath towels, hand towels, face cloths, and makeup cloths for guests' convenience.

What nearby attractions can guests explore while staying at Blenheim House?

29 June 2024

Guests can enjoy nearby attractions such as Torre Abbey, Riviera International Conference Centre, and various local beaches-all within a short distance.

Is there a restaurant available on-site at Blenheim House?

12 July 2024

No, Blenheim House does not feature an on-site restaurant. However, numerous dining options are within walking distance.