THE WESTBANK, Torquay
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About the Hotel
54 Bampfylde Road, Torquay, TQ2 5AY,
- Close to the beach
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The Westbank - A 4-star Victorian guest house with free breakfast, WiFi, and proximity to Torquay attractions
The Westbank, a family-run Victorian guest house, offers free WiFi, free parking, and a full English breakfast made with local ingredients. Rooms include a TV with Freeview, tea and coffee facilities, and private bathrooms with showers; some feature sports field views or super king beds with large en-suite shower rooms. The property is a 2-minute walk from the Riviera Conference Centre and Torre Abbey, with nearby attractions like Torquay Golf Club, Paignton Pier, and Babbacombe Model Village. Guests can explore outdoor activities such as cycling, kayaking, and scuba diving, or visit Decoy Country Park and South Devon. The Westbank provides luggage storage and multilingual staff, with Exeter International Airport located 45 km away.
Pros
Free WiFi and parking are available throughout the property.
A full English breakfast is served daily, using locally sourced ingredients.
The location is within walking distance of Torre Abbey and the Riviera Conference Centre.
Some rooms offer spacious super king beds and en-suite shower rooms.
Multilingual staff and luggage storage add convenience for travelers.
Cons
The apartment option is located in the basement.
Children must be older than 11 years to stay.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the stunning Torquay Harbour at sunset for picturesque views.
- Taste the famous cream tea at The Abbey Sands Beach Café-truly scrumptious!
- Explore Kents Cavern, a prehistoric cave system just a short drive away.
- Visit the Torquay Museum to discover local maritime history and treasures.
- Take a scenic ferry trip to Brixham and enjoy fresh seafood at The Codfather.
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- Large Double Room2 persons175 sq. feet2 Single beds / 1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Superior King Room2 persons220 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Family Room3 persons230 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Bunk bedHeatingShowerroom details
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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
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Dining
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
54 Bampfylde Road, Torquay, TQ2 5AY,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
1.5 mi
Landmark
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
2100 ft
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
2200 ft
Landmark
The Royal Terrace Gardens
3300 ft
Zoo
Living Coasts
1.3 mi
Park
Cockington Country Park
1.1 mi
Landmark
Play Cafe
2800 ft
Landmark
Cockington
1.0 mi
Park
Cockington Court
1.3 mi
Stadium
Torquay United FC
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
4900 ft
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
1.2 mi
Landmark
Haddon Galleries
4900 ft
Landmark
Corbyn Headland
3300 ft
Church
Riviera Life Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Bygones
1.4 mi
Monument
Kents Cavern
1.7 mi
Landmark
Abbey Park
2500 ft
Casino
Mint Casino
2400 ft
Landmark
Inner Harbour
1.1 mi
Beach
Torre Abbey Sands
2300 ft
Landmark
Babbacombe
1.3 mi
Beach
Torquay Seafront
3000 ft
Museum
Torquay Musuem
1.4 mi
Landmark
K's Amusements
4100 ft
Landmark
Torquay Marina
1.1 mi
Nearby
Chestnut Avenue
Riviera International Centre
1700 ft
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1400 ft
Harbourside
Pavilion
100 ft
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Foreshore
100 ft
The Harbour Harbourside
Aztec Bistro
1400 ft
Falkland Road Derwent Hotel
Bull & Bush
1400 ft
43 Belgrave Road
Bombay Express
1000 ft
98 Belgrave Road
Miss P's Talk of the Bay
1500 ft
88 Belgrave Road
Spice Cellar
2000 ft
8 Old Mill Road
Poppy's Tea Room
2000 ft
14 Old Mill Road Chelston
Shun da
2100 ft
13 Old Mill Road
Aqua Lounge
2000 ft
Chestnut Avenue
Chelston Manor
2400 ft
Old Mill Road
Explore Torquay
Local Highlights Near The Westbank
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Historic abbey with beautiful gardens and exhibitions highlighting local history.
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
8 minutes' walk
A scenic route inspired by the famous author, featuring significant locations in her life.
Living Coasts
25 minutes' walk
Coastal zoo and aquarium showcasing marine life from around the world with stunning views.
Babbacombe Model Village
25 minutes' walk
Charming miniature village showcasing meticulously crafted landscapes and buildings.
South West Coast Path Walk - Meadfoot & London Bridge
9 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal walk with breathtaking views, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.
Play Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly play center with activities for kids and relaxation areas for parents.
The Foreshore
1 minute' walk
Contemporary café with a relaxed atmosphere, offering local seafood and fresh dishes.
Bombay Express
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with spicy curries and vegetarian options, ideal for casual dining.
Aztec Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Comfortable atmosphere with varied dishes, famous for its hearty breakfasts and evening meals.
Pavilion
1 minute' walk
Victorian theatre hosting shows and events, ranging from concerts to plays, suitable for all.
Torquay United FC
25 minutes' walk
Local football club offering an exciting matchday experience for sports fans, especially on game days.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Westbank from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful hosts
Convenient location
Spacious rooms
Cons
Parking challenges
Dated decor
Breakfast wait times
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