What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Palms Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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The Palms Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Torquay
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About the Hotel
537 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HQ,
- Close to the beach
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Edwardian Guest House Opposite Torwood Gardens in Torquay
Accommodations & Amenities
The Palms Guest House offers 10 rooms with en suite bathrooms, soundproofing, and flat-screen TVs. Most rooms provide views of
Family-Run Hospitality
This small family-run business offers individual attention from owners, with a strong commitment to guest satisfaction. Vegetarian and
Location & Transport
The property sits 500 meters from
Parking & Accessibility
Free on-site parking is available after a
Nearby Attractions & Dining
Within a short walk are Chinese, Indian, Thai, and Italian restaurants, plus chip shops and takeaways near the harbour. Cultural highlights include Torquay Museum and
Highlights
Location: 500 meters from harbour and beach
Rooms: Soundproofed rooms with garden views
Dining: Vegetarian and continental breakfast options
Parking: Free parking with refundable £10 deposit
Service: Individual attention from owners
Family: Family-run, no parties accepted
“This family-run Edwardian guest house impressed me with its dedication to cleanliness and the attentive service; the owners clearly prioritize individual attention. With its garden, proximity to both the beach and town center, and uniquely decorated rooms, the location stands out; plus, practical perks like free Wi-Fi and parking options make a stay here worry-free. I'd recommend it for a Torquay visit.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Double Room Garden View2 persons14 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons16 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Single Room2 persons10 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Palms Guest House Location
537 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HQ,
Explore Torquay
Local Experiences
Torquay Museum
1 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through diverse exhibitions, perfect for history buffs and families alike.
Living Coasts
10 minutes' walk
A coastal zoo with marine life displays, ideal for family fun and educational experiences.
Kents Cavern
18 minutes' walk
Paleo-archaeological site featuring ancient limestone caves, known for guided tours and educational exploration.
Babbacombe Model Village
25 minutes' walk
A charming miniature village attraction, renowned for its detailed exhibits and beautiful gardens.
Coastal Walks
15 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails along the South West Coast Path with stunning coastal views, perfect for both casual and avid walkers.
Meadfoot Beach Water Sports
10 minutes' walk
Engaging water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding; rentals available for an adventurous day on the waves.
Relaxation at Torre Abbey Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Tranquil gardens providing a peaceful retreat with beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
The Museum Cafe
1 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering local bites and homemade treats with a welcoming atmosphere; perfect for quick meals.
The Devon Arms
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a warm ambiance, serving classic British dishes and local ales; family-friendly options available.
Vaughans Wine Bar
7 minutes' walk
Charming wine bar featuring a diverse selection of wines and tapas, great for intimate evenings and casual gatherings.
Torquay Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant harbor area with shops and outdoor performances; great for families and casual evening strolls.
Yates
5 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for themed nights and live sports, offering a fun atmosphere for socializing after a day out.
The Real Crime Museum
10 minutes' walk
An engaging museum displaying real crime artifacts; interesting for both families and adult visitors.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Clean rooms
Welcoming staff
Great location
Cons
Parking issues
Noise problems
Steep walk
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FAQs
About The Palms Guest House
How far is The Palms Guest House from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Exeter International Airport.
What are the nearby dining options from The Palms Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Amici, Ephesus Torquay, Biancos, Phoenix Gold, Smokey Joes Torquay, The Shack, Kim Viet, and Jun Jaow Thai Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Palms Guest House have free parking facilities?
Free parking is available on-site, as well as public pay and display parking options nearby.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Palms Guest House?
Rooms include an en suite bathroom, flat-screen TV with DVD player, tea/coffee making facilities, and most offer views of Torwood Gardens.
What type of breakfast is served at The Palms Guest House?
Vegetarian and continental breakfast options are available for an additional charge.
How far is The Palms Guest House from Torquay Harbour?
The hotel is 500 meters from Torquay Harbour.
What features does The Palms Guest House offer for relaxation?
The guest house features a garden and outdoor dining area for relaxation.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Palms Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the smoking policy at The Palms Guest House?
The Palms Guest House is a non-smoking property.
Does The Palms Guest House provide any security features?
The guest house has 24-hour security for guest safety.
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