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THE ELMINGTON HOTEL (ADULTS ONLY), Torquay

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Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

St Agnes Lane, Torquay
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Steps from Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
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The Elmington Hotel (Adults Only) - An adults-only hotel with sea views, a heated outdoor pool, free parking, and a full English breakfast made with local produce.

Set in a quiet location a few minutes' walk from Torquay seafront, the 4-star Elmington Hotel offers an adults-only atmosphere with sea views. A seasonal heated outdoor swimming pool is available in the large private garden. Free parking and WiFi are provided throughout the property. Breakfast at The Elmington Hotel (Adults Only) is served in a distinctive breakfast room overlooking the garden and sea, featuring a full English breakfast made with high-quality local produce. All spacious en suite bedrooms are non-smoking and decorated to an excellent standard, with quality beds and furnishings. The hotel is close to Torre Abbey and the English Riviera Conference Centre. Torquay train station is a short walk away, and the beach and town centre are within easy reach. Onsite recreational options include cycling, diving, fishing, horse riding, and tennis. The hotel's mature gardens and picnic area provide space for relaxation.

Pros

Adults-only policy ensures a quiet, peaceful atmosphere.

Complimentary full English breakfast uses local produce.

Heated outdoor pool and well-maintained gardens.

Free onsite parking and WiFi throughout.

Close to Torquay seafront, train station, and local attractions.

Cons

No lift; upper floor rooms require climbing steep stairs.

Some en suite shower rooms are compact, with limited space.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Fish Shack overlooking Torquay harbour.
  • Take a scenic walk along the South West Coast Path to Babbacombe.
  • Visit Kents Cavern for an enlightening exploration of ancient caves.
  • Try a traditional Devon cream tea at The Chocolate House café.
  • Explore the Torre Abbey for a dose of local history and art.

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  • Single Room
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Shower
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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: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Bowling
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Elmington Hotel, dining options invite indulgence with a focus on local freshness and picturesque views. Guests can enjoy relaxed moments at the bar or savor breakfast in a sunlit room overlooking the garden and sea, creating an authentic culinary experience for discerning travelers.
  • The Oriental Garden Restaurant

    Authentic local cuisine
    Ambiance
    Set against the backdrop of lush gardens with stunning sea views, this restaurant offers a tranquil dining atmosphere, perfect for leisurely meals.
    Key Offerings
    Highlighting seasonal dishes crafted from high-quality local produce, the restaurant is designed for a relaxed dining experience, complemented by invigorating flavors.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Hours vary.
  • Bar

    Casual snacks and drinks
    Ambiance
    A cozy lounge atmosphere, this bar features vibrant decor and is designed for socializing, with a relaxed vibe perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
    Key Offerings
    An extensive selection of specialist beers, spirits, and crafted cocktails, alongside a variety of light snacks for pairing with drinks.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open from 11:00 AM till late.
  • Breakfast Room

    Continental breakfast
    Ambiance
    Bright and airy, with beautiful views over the garden and the sea, creating a serene start to the day.
    Key Offerings
    A selection of high-quality breakfast items made with fresh local produce, inviting guests to relish in a delightful morning experience.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Breakfast only.

Location

St Agnes Lane, Torquay
Explore Torquay
Explore Torquay's Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Pavilion
Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
The Pavilion features beautiful gardens and hosts concerts and events, providing a relaxed atmosphere for leisure activities.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
7 minutes' walk
A historic site with beautiful gardens and intriguing exhibitions, Torre Abbey is perfect for art and history lovers alike.
Corbyn Headland
Corbyn Headland
7 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views and scenic walking paths make Corbyn Headland ideal for leisurely strolls or family outings.
Artizan Gallery
Artizan Gallery
10 minutes' walk
This vibrant local gallery showcases a variety of works from regional artists, enriching visitors' cultural experiences.
South West Coast Path Walk
10 minutes' walk
This scenic coastal pathway promises stunning views and great exercise, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Kayaking at Torquay Seafront
7 minutes' walk
Adventure seekers can rent kayaks at Torquay Seafront, enjoying an exciting day on the water with easy rental services.
Cary Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Offering tranquility and natural beauty, Cary Gardens is an excellent spot for relaxation, meditation, or leisurely strolls.
The Blue Walnut Cafe Bar & Cinema
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving locally-sourced dishes alongside a unique cinema experience, perfect for casual dining and entertainment.
Chelston Manor
7 minutes' walk
An inviting pub atmosphere with classic British cuisine and seasonal specials, ideal for families and large groups.
Corbyn Head
10 minutes' walk
Offering sea views and modern British cuisine, Corbyn Head is perfect for relaxed dining with friends and a variety of beverages.
Riviera International Centre
Riviera International Centre
7 minutes' walk
A hub for indoor sports and exhibitions, it also hosts family-friendly events and live performances throughout the year.
Babbacombe Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Known for its exceptional shows and reviews, the theater features a variety of performances suitable for all ages.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Torquay 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 63 min  ·  26.0 mi
  • Train
    Torquay Railway Station 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Elmington Hotel (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 141 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Breakfast quality
Hotel cleanliness
Ideal location
Cons
Inconsistent room sizes
Weak Wi-Fi
Minor maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 131 reviews
4.5/5
based on 296 reviews
8.9/10
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