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About the Hotel

Seafront, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ26QH
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.0
/10
2.5
3.4
/5

Waters Edge Hotel Torquay - A seafront hotel with live entertainment, English and continental dining, and proximity to Torquay Harbour

Located on the seafront in Torquay, Waters Edge Hotel Torquay provides easy access to the town centre, just 1.6 km away, and the railway station, 500 yards from the property. The hotel features rooms equipped with tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms, some offering double or twin beds. The Alexandre Restaurant serves English and continental dishes for up to 90 guests, while sandwiches are available at lunchtime. Live entertainment caters to various music tastes, and a fully licensed bar is on-site. Free Wi-Fi is accessible in the reception area, and limited on-site parking is available. Nearby landmarks include Torquay Seafront (0.5 km), Riviera International Centre (0.5 km), and Torquay Harbour (1 km).

Pros

The seafront location offers proximity to Torquay Harbour and sandy beaches.

Live entertainment features music from the 50s to the 90s.

The Alexandre Restaurant provides a choice of English and continental dishes.

Free Wi-Fi is available in the reception area.

Cons

Limited on-site parking may require off-site street parking.

The hotel is situated in a residential area, which may result in occasional noise.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Pavilion Gardens for gorgeous coastal views.
  • Try a Devon cream tea at The Abbey Sands Café for a treat.
  • Visit the Kents Cavern, a prehistoric cave just minutes away.
  • Check out the local markets at Torquay harbourside on Fridays.
  • See a show at the Gala Bingo for an authentic local night out.
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Family Room Shower
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Waters Edge Hotel Torquay Location

Seafront, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ26QH
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Seafront, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ26QH
Nearby
Chestnut Avenue
Riviera International Centre
1200 ft
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1200 ft
Torquay Station Rathmore Road
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
1200 ft
Corbyn Lodge Torbay Road adjacent to A3022 / Seaway Lane near to the Livermead Cliff hotel
Corbyn Headland
1200 ft
Beach
Torquay Seafront
1200 ft
Restaurants
Seabank Fish & Chip Restaurant & Takeaway
3200 ft
2 Abbey Crescent
Appleby's Torquay
3200 ft
Shedden Hill The Heritage Hotel
@Cafedelmar
4000 ft
14 Old Mill Road
Explore Torquay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riviera International Centre
5 minutes' walk
A multi-purpose facility featuring a swimming pool, gym, and event spaces for various activities and community events.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Historic abbey with stunning gardens and art exhibitions showcasing the history of Torquay, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
5 minutes' walk
A scenic walk featuring landmarks related to the famed author, Agatha Christie, making it perfect for literature lovers.
Cockington Court
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque estate with craft shops, gardens, and a tea room, offering a charming stroll through the countryside.
South West Coast Path Walk - Meadfoot & London Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful coastal walks with stunning views, an exhilarating experience for hikers and nature lovers seeking adventure.
Beach Day at Meadfoot Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach experience with soft sands, perfect for sunbathing and a family-friendly atmosphere with nearby refreshments.
Biking at Cockington Country Park
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy biking on designated trails amid beautiful scenery, with bike rentals available for a fun day outdoors.
Appleby's Torquay
12 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering fresh, local ingredients with an emphasis on traditional British dishes, great for families.
Seabank Fish & Chip Restaurant & Takeaway
12 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips served in a friendly environment, famous for its crispy batter and extended menu options.
@Cafedelmar
15 minutes' walk
A laid-back café featuring a diverse menu with vegan options, ideal for breakfast or a light afternoon snack.
Riviera Life Church
20 minutes' walk
Community-focused venue hosting events and casual evenings, appealing to all ages and fostering a friendly atmosphere.
Torquay's Dinosaur World
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction featuring life-size dinosaur models and fun activities, perfect for children and dinosaur enthusiasts.
How to get around?
City Centre
Torquay16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)63 min  ·  26.1 mi
Train
Torquay Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private 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:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Waters Edge Hotel Torquay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 199 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfasts
Good value
Cons
Thin walls
Small shower
Guest reviews
based on 447 reviews
3/5
based on 644 reviews
8.0/10
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