Riviera Lodge Hotel - On a quiet tree-lined road, overlooking its own secluded gardens and swimming pool, the hotel offers a range of facilities and services for a pleasant and relaxing stay. Enjoy a drink in the spacious colonial-style bar; soak up the Riviera sunshine in the sun lounge; or catch a glimpse of the bay from the terrace. A full restaurant service is available for both lunch and dinner and an exceptional full breakfast is included in all room rates. The Riviera Lodge has 4 stars from the AA in the Guest Accommodation category. American Express and Diners Club cards are not accepted at this hotel as a method of payment.

Hotel Peppers - Peppers is just 200 metres from the water's edge. From the harbour, it is the first hotel in Babbacombe Road. Enjoy comfort, care, and an excellent full English breakfast. Peppers is well-located for restaurants and shops, and is walking distance from the town and its attractions such as harbour cruises and Babbacombe Model Village The hotel was built at the turn of the century and has many period features. A fax, and free Wi-Fi internet are available. Peppers does not accept any group bookings.

Tusker Lodge Hotel - Tusker Lodge is a small, friendly, family-run hotel, with a pretty sun terrace overlooking Torwood Gardens. The hotel is 400 metres from the harbour, strand, shops and theatre. Tusker Lodge Hotel is in a superb position, close to Torquay's beach and seafront. Within walking distance is the coastal path to Beacon Cove, Meadfoot, Hope Cove, Ansteys Cove, Babbacombe Beach and Oddicombe Beach. The Natural History Museum is almost next to the hotel and Torbay's Model Village is at the other end of Babbacombe Road, a short bus ride away. Tusker Lodge offers free parking and wireless internet access.

Trafalgar House B and B - A truly English experience, Trafalgar House is a detached, quiet and delightful Victorian villa, filled with charm, standing in its own sub-tropical gardens, only 700 metres from the seafront promenade. At the heart of the English Riviera, Trafalgar House is a touch of Danish, a touch of Australian and rich with English tradition and history. We, the Scandinavian/Australian/English proprietors, offer a warm personal welcome and good old-fashioned hospitality. We speak Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, German and even un petit Franglais! It is our aim to ensure that our guests explore and experience the best that South Devon has to offer; enjoy a comfortable and enjoyable holiday experience; and depart Trafalgar House with many happy memories. We serve superior English and continental breakfasts, freshly prepared to order. Free Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout and this non-smoking guest house also has a free private car park. All bedrooms have high quality en-suite bathrooms. Children aged over 8 years are welcome, but bookings for stag and hen parties are not accepted.

Walnut Lodge Silver Award Winner 2008 and 2009 - Within a charming Victorian townhouse, Walnut Lodge has a peaceful position on a quiet tree-lined avenue in central Torquay, close to the English Riviera Conference Centre. A short walk from Torquay's town centre and seafront, Walnut Lodge is also close to the popular Torre Abbey gardens. Strolling along the palm-lined promenades you will find beautiful gardens, unique shops and many caf?s, pubs and restaurants, leading to the lively harbour and marina. With only 6 comfortable en suite bedrooms, the lodge's owners, Neil and Lynda Gilbert, aim to provide a personal service within a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Walnut Lodge has been awarded a 4-Star Silver Award for Quality in Tourism 2008 and a 4-Star Silver Award 2009 from Visit Britain.

Exton House - In a quiet tree-lined road, just a short walk from the town centre, the seafront and the Riviera Centre, Exton House has been awarded a 4-star guest accommodation rating. Your hosts, John and Julie, pride themselves on their high standards of cleanliness, attention to detail and hospitality. This small, friendly, family-run guest house is located in a quieter area of Torquay, just a few minutes' walk from the beach and all that the town has to offer. There are 5 stylish and well-equipped double and family en-suite rooms, all of which are tastefully decorated and furnished. Each room has a TV with Freeview digital channels and tea/coffee making facilities. Free high-speed Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout and there is a public computer for guests' use. Free parking is available on site and Exton House offers a courtesy pick-up service for those travelling by public transport.

The Somerville- Five Gold Award - The Somerville has undergone a massive programme of refurbishment over the last few years, resulting in guest accommodation with a real boutique-hotel feel. Centrally located, the Somerville is close to the harbour, town centre, beaches and places of entertainment. All guests are offered free parking in the hotel's own car park. The Somerville is ideal for couples wanting a relaxing break and for business people who seek to avoid bland corporate accommodation. Antiques sit alongside modern amenities in the hotel's light, bright, fresh decor.

The Parks ( Guest Accommodation ) - This small, family-run guest house is 500 metres from the seafront and a 300-metre level walk from Torquay train station and the English Riviera Conference Centre. The non-smoking, licensed guest house is situated next to parkland in the heart of the English Riviera. It is a 2-minute walk from Torre Abbey and Gardens, and a 10-minute scenic walk from the marina and town centre. There is ample parking, an outdoor heated swimming pool and a bar. The Parks is pet-friendly and has disabled access. Each room has an en suite bathroom and many rooms are family-size.

Newburgh Guesthouse - With a great location in the heart of the Riviera, just a short stroll from the beaches, the town centre and the harbour, this guest accommodation is a great place to stay. Refurbished and awarded 4 stars, this homely guest house has an excellent location, close to all that the town has to offer and mere minutes from the Riviera Conference Centre. It is located within the conservation area of Belgravia, and Torquay's rail and bus stations are nearby. The guest house was awarded a commended certificate in Torbay's 'Bay in Bloom' competition. If you are looking for a friendly, family-run guest house where you will be made to feel welcome in a warm, relaxed and informal atmosphere, then you have found it. This clean, tastefully decorated and comfortably furnished guest house offers you a warm and inviting greeting at all times. Many guests return to stay again; why not try it and see why?

Bahamas Hotel - Situated in the heart of Torquay in Devon, this family-run guest house offers a friendly, relaxed and informal atmosphere for couples, families and the business traveller. The Bahamas Hotel offers high-quality guest accommodation on a bed-and-breakfast basis, with ample free parking for all hotel guests. The guest house has a great location, just a short, level walk from Torquay's main beach and promenade. A further 10-minute walk along the promenade will bring you to the marina and the main shopping area. Closer still are the recently restored Torre Abbey and the English Riviera Centre, with its conference, sporting and leisure pool facilities. In response to guest comments, the Bahamas Hotel has recently upgraded its water system, in order to ensure adequate water pressure in all rooms. The patio area has also recently been refurbished and now provides a spacious and clean area in which guests can relax.

Westgate Hotel Silver Awarded - Located along a scenic, tree-lined approach to the beach, this 4-star Silver Award accommodation is a delightful base for an exploration of the picturesque English Riviera. The conveniently located, non-smoking hotel offers traditional home cooking (pre-ordering is required) and free Wi-Fi access throughout the building. Enjoy traditional English cuisine in the evenings before unwinding in either the licensed bar or the restful lounge. With a selection of tastefully decorated family, double, twin and single rooms to suit guests of all ages, The Westgate Hotel enjoys an excellent location. Well placed for the Riviera Conference & Leisure Centre, shopping centre, Torre Abbey and the railway station, the free on-site car park enables you to make this your starting point for discovering the area.

Glenorleigh - This family-run establishment has a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, with delightful en suite rooms located a short walk from the seafront and local amenities. The Glenorleigh offers good home-cooking with plenty of choice including daily vegetarian options. Set in a quiet central location, the guest accommodation has parking, a licensed bar, a games room, a solarium and sun terrace overlooking a Mediterranean-style garden with feature palms and a heated swimming pool.

Sea Point Hotel - Just 10 minutes' walk from the harbour, this beautifully preserved Victorian building offers charming rooms, freshly cooked breakfasts and a fully licensed bar. The Sea Point Hotel is a historic, Grade II listed building, originally commissioned by the Admiralty in 1860 to house sea captains and their families. Today, the house still retains many period features, including a grand, sweeping staircase and original fireplaces in most rooms. All rooms have TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. The cosy residents' bar has a CD jukebox, fruit and quiz machines, a TV and even a karaoke system. A full traditional cooked English breakfast is included in the price and is freshly cooked to order in the traditional Aga oven. Lighter options are also available. The Sea Point Hotel is family run and your hosts, Dave and Kim, pride themselves on offering a warm welcome and friendly, attentive service.

The Charterhouse - This charming, family-run Edwardian residence has an idyllic location just 100 metres away from the seafront, the sandy Livermead beach and the quiet, tree-lined meadows of Cockington Valley Country Park. The Charterhouse is in mature gardens with a patio, large lawn and a small outdoor heated swimming pool. The centre of Torquay is within walking distance. The delightful Edwardian building contains light, airy rooms and offers charming, comfortable bed-and-breakfast accommodation. A delicious English cooked breakfast is included. Families are welcome. Pets can also stay, providing you are booking either of the 2 'pet friendly' garden rooms. There is a large, free private car park and free Wi-Fi internet access is available.

Fairways (Silver Award 2007, 2008, July 2009) - Double Silver Award Winner, Fairways is less than 800 metres from the seafront. We provide free car parking for our guests and are close to all the amenities in Torquay. Fairways really allows you to explore the whole of Torbay to the full. We have recently been awarded our 3rd consecutive '4 Star Silver Award' by the Quality in Tourism Council. This is in recognition of the facilities we offer as well as the care and attention to detail that we extend to our guests. We are ideally situated on the main route to the seafront and within easy access of all facilities, such as the Princess Theatre, Torre Abbey, Torquay's Shopping Centre and the picturesque thatched village of Cockington.

Arden Court - Set within a fine Victorian town house, which boasts many original features, this charming period property is ideally set less than 5 minutes away from the harbour, town centre and beaches. Providing a warm, friendly and relaxing stay, Arden Court boasts 10 comfortable bedrooms and a licensed bar and lounge with beautiful views over Torwood Gardens and one of Torquay's finest Victorian churches with an incredible steeple. During your stay you can easily visit the main local attractions, including Torquay Marina, Abbey Sands, Town centre and Fleet Walk Shopping Precinct. Water-sports and coastal walks are also available nearby. Please note: this guest house is not ideal for disabled people due to the steps you have to go up to the main front door.

Elmsdale Guesthouse - Steve and Cathy welcome you to their warm, friendly guest house offering clean, quality accommodation all year round. The Elmsdale Guesthouse is less than an 800-metre level walk from the beach, and walking distance from the Riviera Centre and Torre Abbey. It is ideally located on a main road to the seafront and just a few minutes' walk from Torquay rail station. You are invited to enjoy a hearty breakfast and home-baked bread in the lovely airy dining room with individual tables. If you have any special requirements please ask and your hosts will do their very best to meet them and provide you with a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Kingston House- 5 Star Silver Award. - This charming privately run house is just a short, level walk, via Torre Abbey and its beautiful gardens, from Torquay's seafront, the Riviera Leisure Centre, the theatre, harbour and town. Jo and Will assure you of a warm West Country welcome at Kingston House in Torquay. Priding themselves on their high standards of comfort, hospitality and value for money, they offer clean, comfortable accommodation in 5 tastefully decorated en suite bedrooms. Each attractive room is well equipped with tea/coffee making facilities, a colour TV, a radio alarm, a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Breakfast is included in the price and Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout. Kingston House offers a taste of Victorian elegance with all modern comforts and facilities. This beautifully maintained hotel is great for a relaxing break in the heart of the English Riviera.

Dunster House - This friendly, family-run guest house with free Wi-Fi overlooks Torre Abbey and is one of the closest guest houses to Torquay Railway Station and beaches. Dunster House is a Torquay B&B with a quality touch, and is walking distance from Torquay's main attractions. All rooms are en suite. Its services, high level of cleanliness and comfort will enable you to enjoy Torquay in comfort. Off-road parking is available.

The Beverley Hotel - This friendly hotel offers excellent service in a central location. The Beverley is about 5 minutes from the town and Princess Theatre, and a 3-minute walk from the beach. The Beverley is one of the closest hotels to the English Riviera Centre, a leisure and conference centre. Both Torre and Torquay train stations are less than 10 minutes' walk away. Many rooms contain period Victorian features such as ornate coving or fireplaces, and all rooms have an en suite bathroom. Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel (for an extra charge).

Aveland House - Just 5 minutes walk from Babbacombe's seafront, in a quiet, peaceful location near Cary Park and close to Torquay United FC, Aveland House offers 4-star guest accommodation and free Wi-Fi. Within easy reach of Torquay Harbour and the town centre, Aveland House is close to all that this charming seaside town has to offer. Close to the park, the tennis courts and the bowling green, the house is within easy reach of the beaches, shops, restaurants, theatres, bars and attractions. Aveland House has received a 4-star rating for the quality of its guest accommodation from the AA. All of the en suite rooms are comfortably furnished and centrally heated, with radio alarm clocks, hairdryers, and tea/coffee making facilities. There is a free on-site car park and a private garden, as well as 2 lounges with TVs, a dining room, and a separate licensed bar. Green Tourism Business Scheme Gold Award, Welcome To Excellence & Welcome International.

The Montana - This family-run guest house is close to the Riviera Centre and Torquay's seafront, and just a short stroll to the harbourside with its great selection of bars, restaurants and shops. All rooms are en suite and have complimentary tea, coffee and toiletries. There is a small licensed bar available for a quiet drink after a day exploring Torbay. Home-cooked evening meals can be made available by prior arrangement. All rooms are totally non-smoking. For the comfort of all guests, The Montana cannot accept single-sex bookings of more than 3 people. No stag/hen parties please.

The Belmont - This exceptionally clean, family-run guest accommodation has a variety of room types and is centrally located 5 minutes from the town centre and sea front. All rooms are tastefully decorated, and feature Freeview digital TV, as well as beverage-making facilities. There are family rooms available. The Belmont is a short stroll away from the crazy golf and pitch and putt down on Torre Abbey Park. Your enjoyment is always a top priority.

Babbacombe Guest House - This small and friendly guest house offers quality accommodation, central heating and off-road parking, with the aim to ensure that your stay is as enjoyable as it possibly can be. Babbacombe Guest House enjoys an enviable position in the heart of Babbacombe, a picturesque district of Torquay. This 4-star accredited guest house is just a short walk away from the seafront and The Downs, ideally placed between Oddicombe and Babbacombe beaches. The guest house is also within walking distance of many local attractions including Bygones Museum, the famous Model village, Babbacombe Cliff Railway and Babbacombe Theatre. The guest house offers well decorated and elegantly furnished rooms, each with its own bathroom (5 rooms are en suite) and TV with Freeview channels.

Hotel Barton - In the centre of Torquay, just 300 yards from the harbour, this charming, family-run hotel offers bright, airy accommodation, decorated in neutral colours with a fresh, modern style. With just 9 rooms, your hosts, Andrew and Helen, offer a friendly, personal service and great attention to detail. All of the rooms have en suite shower rooms, hospitality trays and TVs with Freeview digital channels. This small hotel is located on a road leading from the harbour, just 300 metres from the town centre and Torquay's beaches. The town has many bars, cafes and clubs to suit all tastes, as well as a wide variety of shops. A short walk away, you will find the South West Coast Path and several beautiful beaches. The theatre is also within easy walking distance. Many local attractions are only a few minutes away, including Torquay Museum, Living Coasts and Babbacombe Model Village.

The Cleveland 4 Star Silver Award 2009 - On a quiet tree-lined road, in a peaceful conservation area in the heart of the English Riviera, this beautifully refurbished Victorian villa is now a family-run, 4-star, licensed guest house. Having undergone an extensive refurbishment in 2008 and 2009, the Cleveland is an elegant, detached Victorian villa, which today offers 4-star guest accommodation. All of the rooms have been tastefully decorated and offer quality bedding, hairdryers, tea/coffee making facilities, luxury toiletries and flat-screen TVs with digital Freeview channels. The Cleveland is close to all that the area has to offer, including the beach, harbour, the town centre, Torre Abbey and the Riviera International Conference Centre. Free on-site car parking is available. There is a south-facing sun terrace and garden in which you can enjoy a drink or just relax on a sun lounger. There is also a beautiful lounge with a well-stocked bar for. The Cleveland is family-run and offers guests a friendly service and a warm welcome all year round.

Avenue Park Guest House - With free Wi-Fi and car parking, Avenue Park is 5 minutes' walk from the seafront, beach, train station and park; 3 minutes' walk from the Riviera Centre (with its gym, sauna and wave pool). Avenue Park offers quality bed and breakfast accommodation with refurbished, clean, comfortable and stylish en suite rooms. Enjoy a warm welcome, delicious food, friendly service and a relaxed atmosphere. With a garden and sunny dining room, Avenue Park is located over parkland. It is a 10-minute walk from the Princes Theatre, from where you can walk to Torquay's harbour and town centre. There are excellent breakfasts and, on selected days, evening meals. Special diets and occasions can be catered for (e.g. flowers, chocolates, balloons, and theatre tickets - with advance notice and at an additional cost).

Glendower Hotel - BandB - Situated in a peaceful tree-lined road, this recently refurbished B&B, upgraded to 4-diamonds, boasts a privileged position in the heart of Torquay, only a 5 minute walk away from the seafront. The Glendower's central position provides easy access to the area's main attractions, including the Riviera Conference Centre (300 metres), the town centre, which is filled with caf?s, pubs, restaurants and shops, the palm-lined promenade and the new Helium Balloon. The train station is also found nearby, enabling you to explore the beautiful Devon region. Standing within its own ground, the hotel comprises of 3 floors, including comfortable bedrooms, a dining room, bar, guest lounge, kitchen and patio.

Hotel Iona - This family-run hotel is run by a team who are dedicated to making your stay an enjoyable one; offering a professional service in a comfortable and friendly environment. Hotel Iona is a spacious, detached Victorian building, situated in a quiet, exclusive, conservation area close to Torquay seafront and town centre. The hotel is ideally situated in the heart of the English Riviera, an area of unparalleled natural beauty and spectacular coastal scenery. The hotel's convenient location means that you are within easy reach of sandy beaches and secluded coves, rolling countryside and wild, unspoilt moors. The hotel offers a selection of quality, clean, comfortable and well-equipped rooms for you to rest, relax and sleep. The hotel operates a policy of professional hospitality and service in a relaxed and informal environment to ensure your stay with them is as satisfactory and comfortable as possible.

The Ravenswood Hotel - The Ravenswood Hotel offers simple, clean, good value, non-smoking accommodation, close to Torquay Museum and on the Agatha Christie Mile. Free wireless internet is available throughout the whole hotel. A short walk of 400 metres takes you to the harbour, with its boats, restaurants, shops and Pavilion, or to the central shopping area in Fleet Street and Torquay's nightlife and theatres. Also within a 400 metre radius are over 30 pubs, cafes and restaurants. Torquay's blue flag award beaches are a short walk away, and the south west coast path is a great place to walk and take in the scenery. The excellent breakfast is served in the dining room, with views over Torwood Gardens.