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GLENORLEIGH, Torquay
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About the Hotel
26, Cleveland Road,, Torquay, TQ2 5BE,
- Close to the beach
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Glenorleigh - A family-run Victorian hotel in a quiet conservation area with a heated outdoor pool and cooked-to-order breakfast
Set in a quiet conservation area, the family-run Glenorleigh (4-star) occupies a Victorian building dating back to 1865 and features a heated seasonal outdoor pool surrounded by a Mediterranean-style garden with palms and sun terrace. Each bedroom offers a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite shower with complimentary toiletries; some rooms include a bathtub. Family suites consist of two separate rooms, providing privacy for larger groups. A cooked English breakfast with vegetarian options is served daily for £10 per adult, while children under 14 eat for free. The breakfast buffet includes fresh fruit, yogurts, cereals, pastries, and freshly brewed coffee. An on-site bar offers a selection of premium drinks, and the games room includes a pool table and billiards. Beauty services such as facial treatments, manicures, and pedicures are available. Glenorleigh is situated 480 metres from Torre train station and a 15-minute walk from Torquay Bay, with Torre Abbey 600 metres away and Torquay Harbour 2 km distant. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout, and meeting/banquet facilities can be arranged. The hotel provides family rooms, board games, an indoor play area, and daily housekeeping.
Pros
The host Kelly offers personalised recommendations and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
The breakfast is cooked to order using high-quality local produce.
The heated pool is well-maintained and includes toys and a shallow end for children.
Free off-street parking is available on-site (6 spaces) with additional free street parking.
Cons
The on-site parking has only 6 spaces, though free street parking is available nearby.
Some single rooms are compact with tight shower enclosures.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the stunning Torquay Harbour at sunset for scenic views.
- Try fish and chips from Rockfish, a local favorite on the seafront.
- Visit the historic Torre Abbey for stunning gardens and art exhibitions.
- Take a walk on the South West Coast Path for breathtaking coastal scenery.
- Explore the local artisan market every Saturday at Torquay Pavilion.
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- En Suite Single Room2 persons10 sq. feet1 Single bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- En Suite Double Room2 persons14 sq. feet1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Family Room2 persons17 sq. feet1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Facial
- Beauty treatment
- Shallow end
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
26, Cleveland Road,, Torquay, TQ2 5BE,
Explore Torquay
Explore Torquay
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
10 minutes' walk
A historical site featuring beautiful gardens and exhibitions. Its free admission days attract many visitors.
Riviera International Centre
11 minutes' walk
This leisure complex offers swimming, gyms, and entertainment. Check their schedule for events and classes.
Babbacombe Model Village
5-minute drive
A charming miniature village featuring intricate models. Ideal for families and photography enthusiasts.
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
10 minutes' walk
A scenic trail dedicated to the famous author, showcasing landmarks tied to her life and works.
South West Coast Path Walk
10 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal walks with breathtaking views. Ideal for both leisurely strolls and exciting hikes.
Kents Cavern
7-minute drive
Explore ancient caves for a thrilling adventure. Guided tours available, ensuring an enriching experience.
Play Cafe
11 minutes' walk
A delightful space for families where children can play while parents enjoy a relaxing coffee and snacks.
Bombay Express
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Offers a selection of vegetarian options.
Fredericks
9 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving local seafood. Signature dishes include fresh catch daily with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Poppy's Tea Room
8 minutes' walk
Quaint tea room known for its traditional afternoon tea. Perfect for a relaxing break after a day of activities.
Mint Casino
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino offering gaming and nightlife. Live poker tournaments and weekend DJ events create an exciting atmosphere.
Pavilion
5 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring a range of performances. Great vibe for those looking for a night out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 11.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Glenorleigh from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Family room comfort
Convenient location
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Pool maintenance issues
Service wait times
Room soundproofing
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Questions of the users
About Glenorleigh
How far is the sea from the Glenorleigh?
22 March 2024
It's just a 15-minute stroll to the beautiful seafront, perfect for a relaxing day by the water. Are pets allowed at the property?
5 February 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the premises. What time is breakfast served during the weekend?
20 April 2024
Breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 9:15 AM on weekends. Is the swimming pool available for guests?
11 June 2024
Yes, the pool is available for all guests and is heated for a comfortable swim. Is there private parking available for guests?
15 May 2024
There are seven parking spots available on-site, and the surrounding roads also offer free parking. Can guests check in late in the evening?
30 January 2024
Late check-ins around 8:00 PM or 9:00 PM are perfectly fine. Is breakfast included in the room rate?
1 March 2024
Breakfast options vary based on the booking type, so it's best to check during the reservation process. Are there rooms with private bathrooms available?
15 April 2024
Yes, there are rooms equipped with private bathrooms, and availability can be confirmed when booking. What attractions or amenities are close to the accommodation?
28 February 2024
The guest house is well-located near restaurants, public transport options, and a range of attractions, including beautiful beaches and local parks.