Glendower Bed & Breakfast Torquay, Torquay
About the Hotel
Glendower is a guest house located in Torquay, UK, set in a historically significant Georgian property dating back to 1907. This establishment offers a variety of accommodations just minutes from Torre Abbey and the seafront. Guests can enjoy well-furnished en-suite rooms, and the house is equipped with modern amenities. The hotel provides information about local attractions, enhancing the overall experience for visitors.
Location
Glendower's prime location is within an 8-minute walk to Torre Abbey Sands and near the town center with shops and restaurants. Public transport options include two nearby train stations and local bus routes, providing easy access to the surrounding areas. The picturesque grounds of Torre Abbey also offer a scenic route to the beach, making it accessible for guests who prefer walking. Parking is available for those traveling by car.
Rooms
The Glendower features fourteen individually designed rooms, including standard double, superior single, and family accommodations. Each room is well-equipped with high-quality linen, thick mattress toppers, and blackout curtains to ensure a restful night. All rooms include free high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and personal safes for guests' convenience. Some rooms also offer the option to be configured as twin rooms or have additional beds for families.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast at Glendower is served in a spacious dining room, offering a buffet with cereals, fruits, and locally sourced cooked items. Guests can expect fresh produce, including eggs from nearby farms and local sausages. The guest house also has a fully licensed bar where guests can enjoy a selection of local beers, wines, and ciders in a relaxed atmosphere. For lunch and dinner, there are numerous nearby restaurants and cafes for guests to explore.
Leisure & Business
Guests can unwind in the lounge and bar area, complete with a large smart TV for entertainment. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected or stream their favorite shows. The location is convenient for both leisure and business travelers, with the International Riviera Conference Centre located just 0.2 miles away. The staff is available to assist with local recommendations and arrangements.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Baggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Tennis court
- Mini golf
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Children
- Cribs
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel sits on a little hill right next to Torre Abbey, offering a peaceful stay by the sea. The rooms are cozy and welcoming, the service is attentive to customer needs, but the dining could use some improvement. The facilities are well-kept, making it a good value for the price.
The hotel sits on a little hill right next to Torre Abbey, providing a cozy atmosphere with lovely linen, homely touches, and a good selection of toiletries in the rooms. The comfortable bed ensures a restful night's sleep, but the dining options might not fully meet expectations. The location is excellent for beach lovers and exploration but lacks some dining choices nearby.
The hotel sits on a little hill right next to Torre Abbey, making it easy to walk to the seafront and closer to the town center. The rooms are adorned with lovely linen and offer good facilities, including a comfortable bed for a good night's sleep and a nice selection of toiletries. While the service is top-notch, showing genuine care about customer service, the dining experience was delightful with lovely locally sourced products included. The hotel boasts a great location, perfect for exploring Torquay center. However, being away from the main town center could be a slight inconvenience. Overall, the hotel provides a comfortable and enjoyable stay, with excellent service and delightful dining options.
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