Marmalade Bed & Breakfast, 69 Avenue Road, Torquay, TQ2 5LL,
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.7
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Loved by Marmalade Bed & Breakfast guests
Welcome cupcakes
Homemade cakes
Personalized breakfast
Unique room designs
On-site parking
"Hosts were friendly and gave us some pointers as to places to visit."
Neil from United Kingdom
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"The bed was very comfortable, we had a lovely stay, we did have to leave earlier than expected but the night we did stay we had a very good sleep."
Katie from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was amazing and we had a good chat with Sue and Paul they were very knowledgeable of the area."
Jones from United Kingdom
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Marmalade Bed & Breakfast - A Victorian-era guesthouse with parking, proximity to Torre Station, and a 12-minute walk to the sea
Marmalade Bed & Breakfast occupies a light and airy Victorian house with four parking bays, located on Avenue Road near Torre Abbey, approximately 12 minutes from the seafront. The 3-star guesthouse features individually designed luxury rooms, each with a king-size bed, Egyptian cotton bedding, and a spacious en-suite shower room. Guests enjoy a full breakfast in a sun-drenched dining area, with amenities including free Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and tea/coffee facilities with fresh milk daily. The property is a five-minute walk from Torre Station, providing connections to Paignton, Dartmouth, and Totnes via the Round Robin route. Nearby attractions include Torre Abbey Museum (1 km), Babbacombe Model Village (2 km), and Cockington Country Park (2 km). A ground-floor room accommodates guests with restricted mobility, while first-floor rooms are accessed via a 16-step staircase.
Pros
Victorian-era architecture with high ceilings and spacious interiors.
Four on-site parking bays, a rarity in the area.
Full breakfast served daily in a bright dining room.
Five-minute walk to Torre Station for regional rail connections.
Proximity to beaches, restaurants, and attractions like Torre Abbey.
Cons
First-floor rooms require climbing 16 steps without elevator access.
Limited on-site dining options beyond breakfast.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the stunning Agatha Christie Mile for beautiful views.
Sample fresh Devon crab at the Fish Market on a sunny afternoon.
Visit Kents Cavern for an underground adventure and rich history.
Explore the Torquay Museum for fascinating local artifacts.
Take a sunset cruise from the harbor for a romantic experience.
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Marmalade Bed & Breakfast, 69 Avenue Road, Torquay, TQ2 5LL,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
3100 ft
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
2800 ft
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
2400 ft
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
1.4 mi
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
2700 ft
Stadium
Torquay United FC
1.2 mi
Park
Cockington Country Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
3400 ft
Landmark
The Royal Terrace Gardens
4200 ft
Landmark
Play Cafe
2900 ft
Zoo
Living Coasts
1.5 mi
Landmark
Bygones
1.3 mi
Landmark
Cockington
1.1 mi
Park
Cockington Court
1.4 mi
Museum
Torquay Musuem
1.3 mi
Landmark
Babbacombe
1.3 mi
Casino
Mint Casino
2400 ft
Monument
Kents Cavern
1.8 mi
Church
Riviera Life Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Abbey Park
3100 ft
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
Haddon Galleries
1.1 mi
Landmark
Corbyn Headland
4700 ft
Beach
Oddicombe Beach
1.5 mi
Beach
Torre Abbey Sands
3600 ft
Beach
Torquay Seafront
4400 ft
Landmark
Inner Harbour
1.3 mi
Landmark
K's Amusements
5200 ft
Nearby
Harbourside
Pavilion
1700 ft
Restaurants
Bull & Bush
1900 ft
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The Foreshore
1700 ft
The Harbour Harbourside
Belgrave Tandoori
1700 ft
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Shun da
1900 ft
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Poppy's Tea Room
1900 ft
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Fredericks
2300 ft
248 Union Street Torre
Aztec Bistro
2500 ft
Falkland Road Derwent Hotel
Miss P's Talk of the Bay
2300 ft
88 Belgrave Road
Avanti Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria
2500 ft
171 Higher Union Street
Alberts Bar
2700 ft
Belgrave Road Part of the TLH Victoria Hotel
Explore Torquay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pavilion
7 minutes' walk
An iconic venue offering stunning sea views, hosting various events and exhibitions throughout the year.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
11 minutes' walk
A historic site featuring beautiful gardens and art exhibitions that highlight local history and culture.
South West Coast Path Walk - Meadfoot & London Bridge
10 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walk with breathtaking views, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Artizan Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary art, providing a platform for local artists and a chance to purchase unique pieces.
Cockington Country Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park offering trails, gardens, and a craft center, ideal for a relaxing day outdoors.
Babbacombe Model Village
25 minutes' walk
A miniature village with intricate models set in stunning gardens, appealing to families and fun seekers alike.
The Foreshore
7 minutes' walk
A beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and contemporary dishes with a relaxed atmosphere.
Belgrave Tandoori
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options in a cozy setting.
Bull & Bush
7 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering hearty meals and a great selection of local ales, perfect for a casual night out.
Torquay United FC
25 minutes' walk
Catch a local football match at the stadium, offering lively entertainment for sports enthusiasts.
Living Coasts
30 minutes' walk
An engaging coastal zoo featuring marine life, perfect for families and animal lovers, with interactive exhibits.
How to get around?
City Centre
Torquay 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 61 min · 25.2 mi
Train
Torre Train Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Torre Railway Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Marmalade Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Quality breakfast
Cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Cons
Uphill walk
Shower pressure
Guest reviews
based on 116 reviews
9.7/10
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