17 Croft Road,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
TQ2 5TZ,
Devon
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Close to Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
Very good
7.7
/10
4.1
4.2
/5
Loved by Crofton House Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Spotlessly clean
Warm welcome
Helpful personnel
Relaxing pool
Excellent service
"The pool, sauna, steam room and hot tub were booked slots which worked well as we had the facilities to ourselves during the slot."
Welsh & Adventurous from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is in a great location and easy walking into town along back path down to promenade, no hills only steps."
paulinemlyons from United Kingdom
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"I loved the view from our room, and the fact that the house was full of character even if the furniture was a bit dated."
Dominika from United Kingdom
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Crofton House Hotel - An adult-only Victorian villa with seasonal outdoor pools, a hot tub, and proximity to Torquay attractions
Crofton House Hotel, a Victorian villa exclusively for adults, features a seasonal outdoor pool, a hot tub, and an indoor heated pool with sauna and steam facilities. The hotel offers a cooked-to-order breakfast and an all-day dining menu, serving local produce in the dining room or on the sun terrace overlooking the garden with sea views. Guests can relax in the lounge area, enjoy board games, or unwind by the pools. The property includes a mature garden with a private gated path leading to Croft Meadow and the seafront. Rooms feature amenities such as tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and some offer sea views. The hotel is minutes from Abbey Pitch and Putt, Riviera International Conference Centre, and Torre Abbey Sands. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Crofton House Hotel.
Pros
The adult-only policy ensures a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere.
Multiple leisure facilities, including indoor and outdoor pools, a hot tub, and a sauna.
Close proximity to attractions like Babbacombe Model Village and Torre Abbey Sands.
A cooked-to-order breakfast and all-day dining options featuring local produce.
Cons
Car parking is chargeable at £10 per day.
No on-site facilities for families with children due to the adult-only policy.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic Torre Abbey Gardens for scenic views.
Savor fresh fish and chips at The Hole in the Wall pub nearby.
Visit the quaint Babbacombe Model Village for a whimsical afternoon.
Explore Kents Cavern for an intriguing glimpse into prehistoric times.
Enjoy a sunset cruise along Tor Bay for breathtaking coastal views.
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Small Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Entertainment
Garden area
Spa centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Beauty treatment
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Crofton House Hotel Location
17 Croft Road,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
TQ2 5TZ,
Devon
Map view
17 Croft Road,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
TQ2 5TZ,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
2100 ft
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
2500 ft
Zoo
Living Coasts
1.0
mi
Monument
Kents Cavern
1.5
mi
Landmark
Pavilion
2100 ft
Stadium
Torquay United FC
1.1
mi
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
1.3
mi
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
4300 ft
Museum
Torquay Musuem
1.0
mi
Church
Riviera Life Church
4400 ft
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
3900 ft
Landmark
Haddon Galleries
3800 ft
Landmark
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
2600 ft
Landmark
Inner Harbour
4100 ft
Park
Cockington Court
1.3
mi
Harbour
Torquay Harbour
4100 ft
Landmark
K's Amusements
3000 ft
Landmark
Torquay Marina
4100 ft
Landmark
Corbyn Headland
4300 ft
Landmark
Abbey Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Bygones
1.4
mi
Beach
Torre Abbey Sands
2200 ft
Beach
Torquay Seafront
3100 ft
Park
Cockington Country Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Babbacombe
1.5
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
1400 ft
Rock Walk
The Royal Terrace Gardens
1600 ft
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
1600 ft
161 Union Street
Play Cafe
2000 ft
Casino
Mint Casino
1000 ft
Restaurants
Tor Grill
1400 ft
44 Tor Hill Road
Ivy's
1500 ft
34 Tor Hill Road
Jolly Judge
1800 ft
168-170 Union Street
Coffee
2100 ft
188 Union Street
The Castle
1700 ft
142-144 Union Street
Happy Chef
1200 ft
82 Belgrave Road
Kfc
1800 ft
Unit 14 Fleetwalk
cobleys fish & chip cafe
1300 ft
65 Belgrave Road
Fishers
2000 ft
94 Belgrave Road
Explore Torquay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riviera International Centre
8 minutes' walk
A hub for leisure activities, featuring a pool, gym, and event spaces perfect for family fun and community events.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Historic setting with beautiful gardens and fascinating exhibits in a stunning medieval abbey, great for history enthusiasts.
Living Coasts
20 minutes' walk
An exciting coastal zoo featuring marine life and interactive exhibits, ideal for families and wildlife lovers.
Kents Cavern
8 minutes' drive
Ancient limestone caves rich with history and prehistory; guided tours highlight geology and archaeology.
South West Coast Path Walk
6 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walking trails offering stunning views; suitable for all abilities and a must for nature lovers.
Watcombe Beach
8 minutes' drive
Gorgeous beach perfect for relaxation or water sports; kayak rentals available and ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Meditative sessions held on the sandy shores, combining relaxation and mindfulness with the soothing sounds of the sea.
Tor Grill
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on locally sourced ingredients; try their famous steak and hearty breakfasts.
Ivy's
6 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering traditional British dishes; their afternoon tea is a highlight and perfect for couples.
Jolly Judge
7 minutes' walk
A traditional pub with a friendly atmosphere; known for its craft beers and classic pub grub, family-friendly.
Pavilion
8 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring regular live music and events, ideal for a night out or a casual drink with friends.
Mint Casino
4 minutes' walk
Entertainment hotspot with gaming, bars, and live shows; caters to both seasoned players and beginners.
How to get around?
City Centre
Torquay12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)62 min
·
25.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Crofton House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1049 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful manager
Spacious rooms
Excellent service
Beach proximity
Cons
Aggressive porter
Thin walls
Dirty toilet
Unclean sheets
Guest reviews
based on 2405 reviews
7.7/10
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About Crofton House Hotel
Are the leisure facilities, such as the jacuzzi and hot tub, included in the room rate for guests?
22 November 2024
When open, all leisure facilities are complimentary for resident guests as they are included in the room rates.
Do guests have to pay an extra fee to access the pool and hot tub?
05 September 2024
The pool and hot tub are available free of charge for all guests.
Is there a parking facility available for guests at the hotel?
10 April 2025
Yes, there is a parking lot available and it is complimentary for guests.
Is the hotel inclusive and welcoming to LGBTQ+ travelers?
18 March 2025
The hotel is now under new ownership, and it is committed to being an inclusive space for all guests.
Can guests swim in the pool year-round?
15 December 2024
The indoor swimming pool is open throughout the year for guests.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, including service animals?
02 January 2025
While the hotel does not accept pets, assistance dogs are welcome.
Is a 13-year-old allowed as a guest at the hotel?
27 February 2025
Children are welcome, so a 13-year-old can certainly stay.
Is it necessary to reserve a spot to use the pool and sauna facilities?
03 August 2025
No reservations are required for the pool, sauna, and hot tub; they are available from 8 am to 9 pm.
Is there a guarantee of a parking space if the parking is complimentary?
20 June 2024
Unfortunately, due to the free nature of parking, a guaranteed space cannot be assured.
Are hairdryers provided in the rooms for guests?
14 July 2025
Yes, hairdryers are available in all guest rooms.
Are rooms available with twin beds instead of a king-size bed?
29 May 2025
Requests for twin beds can be accommodated; please coordinate with the hotel team upon arrival.
Does the hotel offer a traditional English breakfast, and what is the cost?
21 October 2024
A cooked breakfast is available and included in many room rates; otherwise, it costs £8.50 per person per day.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
30 September 2024
Breakfast is served from 8:15 am to 9:45 am, with allocated reservations provided on arrival.
Are there ground floor rooms available at the hotel?
11 March 2025
There are six ground floor rooms available, and irons can be requested.