The Rosewood Torquay

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Scored 9.1
Rated superb

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About this property

Historic Setting: The Rosewood Torquay in Torquay offers a guest house experience housed in a historic building. Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out services, and an outdoor seating area. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, free toiletries, showers, carpeted floors, TVs, electric kettles, and wardrobes. Additional amenities include streaming services, work desks, and inner courtyard views. Dining Experience: A continental buffet breakfast with juice, fresh pastries, and fruits is served daily. Special diet menus are available, and housekeeping service ensures room cleanliness. Prime Location: Located less than 1 km from Torre Abbey Sands Beach and a 3-minute walk to Riviera International Centre. Exeter International Airport is 40 km away. Nearby attractions include Newton Abbot Racecourse and Brixham Harbour.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Torquay, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

  • FREE parking!

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Guests who stayed here loved

Sian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely friendly couple who own it, rooms are very clean and everything you need. Close to local bars , coast and buses to nearby towns.”
Bradford
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Greeted by Amy, and every recommendation was spot on . Dinner and breakfast recommendations thumbs up. Nice comfy bed too.”
Rabea
Kuwait Kuwait
“Great location. Room was well equipped and clean. Our dog was welcomed with her own water bowl and a treat! Amy and Richard were truly wonderful hosts.”
Phoebep
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very welcoming staff and very clean and well presented rooms. Great location and welcome pack was well informed and helpful for local area and amenities.”
Timothy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“on local bus route. 10 - 15 walk to torquay seafront.”
Mariem
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Amy was a amazing host. Very accommodating and went out of her way to make me feel comfortable. Great location, near to all attractions but as its central, parking is a bit harder if you're coming by car.”
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The Rosewood was lovely- Amy was a fantastic host and went above and beyond when I stupidly left my jacket in the room. Breakfast was delicious and the rooms and bathrooms very clean and comfortable. Location is perfect for the seafront and the...”
Hannah
Norway Norway
“Location, beautiful room nr 5 with the sea view, kindest host in the universe, super comfy bed, amenities, all perfection , 5 min walk to Spanish Barn and 12 to the station, few min to the sea and grand hotel for food”
Xianhao
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location is great, the room is clean, Amy is a very friendly hostess who gave very clear and easy instructions for self check in.”
Stephanie
Germany Germany
“Such a marvellous place! The hosts, Amy and Richard, love being hosts and make you feel really welcome. The rooms in a neo-romantic style (with a tiny fridge including milk for the tea), the breakfast (table set for each room) , the whole house -...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Amy and Richard

Company review score: 9.6Based on 187 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The Rosewood Torquay is our family run 5 storey Victorian Guest House and home which is only a 4-minute walk from the Riviera conference centre and leisurepool facilities, a 5-minute walk from our beautiful seafront, harbour side (paddle boarding and kayaking available), cafes and restaurants including Bistro Pierre, Visto Lounge and a beautiful Michelin star restaurant On the Rocks, you will be spoilt for choice on our seafront as there is something for everyone, you can also enjoy getting boat trips to and from Brixham in the peak season. You may even catch a dolphin or two. We are also a 12-minute walk from Torquay train station. There is also a handy bus stop service on Belgrave Road a few minutes walk from us to see not just Torquay but our other beautiful surrounding areas including Paignton, Brixham and Totnes. We are also walking distance to many of Torquay's main attractions such as Torre Abbey Historic House and Gardens, The Spanish Barn which is just at the end of our road, Torquay United FC, Abbey Park Golf, Tennis and a Bowls Centre, Jungle Crazy Golf and the Waves Leisure Pool. We hope you enjoy our English Riviera as much as we do.

Property information

The Rosewood Torquay dates back to 1861, we are only a 5 minute walk to Torquay beachfront with many restaurants close by and our picturesque Marina. We are also a 5 minute walk from the beautiful and historic Torre Abbey and Gardens.

Neighbourhood information

The Rosewood Torquay dates back to 1861 with many of its original features, it is only a 5-minute stroll to the historic Torre Abbey, Beach Front, Bars and Restaurants and the crazy golf and pitch and putt on Torre Abbey Park. Torquay Beachfront and Marina is only an 8 minute walk. Torquay Rail Station is only a 10-minute walk away. This is our guests' favorite part of Torquay, according to independent reviews. Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 2 years are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that it is possible to check-in from 13:00 until 14:00 and from 18:00 and 21:00.

Please note the King room cannot accommodate pets.

When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please inform The Rosewood Torquay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.