Linden House - Surrounded by delightful, immaculately kept private gardens, this AA-award-winning Victorian villa offers elegant boutique accommodation in the heart of Torquay. Linden House has been decorated in soft neutral colours and has a timeless classic style. The lovely garden is the ideal spot in which to relax and unwind, and there is off-road parking available for guests. The newly furbished en suite bedrooms feature modern comforts and facilities. All of the bright, airy, attractive rooms feature 100% cotton bedding, digital flat-screen TVs with Freeview channels, hairdryers and luxury toiletries and quality refreshments. The 4-course breakfast includes locally sourced and organic produce. Gluten-free alternatives are available, from cereals to homemade cakes prepared by the owner (who is also on a gluten-free diet!)

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.

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.

Brooklands - This attractive Victorian house offers comfortable en suite accommodation at great-value rates in a quiet conservation area within easy reach of Torquay's seafront, the town centre and the Riviera Centre. Brooklands has been assessed by the AA and holds a 4-Star AA Quality Grading. Open all year round, this charming guest house has a lovely peaceful location within easy walking distance of all that Torquay has to offer. The beach, the Princess Theatre and the Pavilion shopping centre are just a short stroll away and the town's leisure facilities are also nearby. All the rooms are en suite and are located on the first floor. Each room is cosy and charmingly decorated, with central heating and double-glazed windows for warmth and peace and quiet. Every room offers complimentary beverages, a fridge, a TV with Freeview digital channels and a host of other thoughtful extras, including a selection of toiletries. Free Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout. A generous full English breakfast or a continental breakfast is in included in the price and those with special dietary needs can also be accommodated. Guests have their own lounge, as well as use of the front garden/patio.

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.

Cary Court - Guest House - This "Plantation-style" house was built over a century ago on part of the Cary Estate in the leafy Warberries, a quiet conservation area off the Babbacombe Road. Cary Court is a few minutes' walk from the harbour, theatre and shopping areas. A wide choice of pubs, clubs, restaurants and bars are close by .There is a heated outdoor swimming pool (seasonal) surrounded by south-facing sub-tropical gardens and sun decks. In the lounge, there are large ceiling fans to cool you in summer and cosy log fires to warm you in winter. A full English breakfast is served in elegant surroundings with views over the garden. Special diets can be catered for by prior arrangement. Tastefully decorated and comfortably furnished bedrooms feature a mixture of antique and period pieces, some with king-size beds, some with four-poster beds, all en suite. Minimum bookings for weekends are 2 nights, and 3 nights on public holidays.

Acorn Lodge - With free Wi-Fi internet and free on-site parking, this small and friendly family-run guest house sits on a tree-lined road, close to Torquay's seafront and town centre. Acorn Lodge is a friendly guest house that is convenient for disabled guests, as it has a ramp from the street and ground-floor rooms. The guest house is ideally located just a short distance from Torquay's seafront, town centre and the railway station and just 5 minutes walk from the English Riviera Conference Centre. An ideal base for touring the English Riviera. Families are especially welcome and Acorn Lodge has a selection of family rooms. Each morning you can enjoy a continental buffet or traditional full English breakfast, which is included in the room rate and is locally sourced wherever possible.

Kingsholm - Located in a beautiful conservation area only 350 metres from Torquay's harbour, shops and restaurants, this fine Edwardian house overlooks the ornamental trees of Torwood Gardens. Debbie and Alison focus on providing clean rooms, friendly service and home-cooked food. Kingsholm has an AA Dinner Award. The Kingsholm is graded by the AA as 4-star guest accommodation, and features 10 en suite rooms. The bedrooms have been individually decorated to provide the comfort and warmth you would expect of your hosts' home. This autumn enjoy a stay at the Kingsholm with one of the special 3 nights for the price of 2 packages.

Meadfoot Bay - Welcome to this charming Victorian residence located 200 metres from the beach and 10 minutes' walk from the harbour. The award-winning, non-smoking guest house offers you a relaxed and friendly atmosphere where service is attentive but never intrusive. Run and managed by resident owners Chris, Caroline and Gary Waters, Meadfoot Bay offers a truly home-from-home atmosphere, where a warm smile and friendly service are very much in evidence, and part of the Meadfoot Bay way. The guest house is situated just 200 metres from Meadfoot Bay, a delightful, unspoilt beach which holds the coveted EC Blue Flag for cleanliness, and where you can relax and watch the tide roll in and out. The guest house offers free car parking, free Wi-Fi, and operates a full non-smoking policy throughout the building.

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.

Grosvenor House - This hotel is situated in a quiet yet central location, within easy walking distance of the beach, town and Riviera Conference Centre. The hotel is run by a Christian family, Nigel and Angela Pearce, with their 2 children William and Linda. We are one of the few small hotels to still provide our guests with the opportunity to book evening meals. We offer superior accommodation at reasonable rates. We are here to ensure your stay in Torquay is an enjoyable one.

Abbeyfield Hotel - In a quiet location, just a short walk from the main seafront and the popular harbour-side area, this small family-run hotel offers comfortable en suite accommodation at a reasonable price. With just 7 rooms, the Abbeyfield offers friendly, personal service. Every well-appointed room is en suite with full central heating. Each room has tea/coffee making facilities and TVs with Freeview digital channels. 2 or the rooms are on the ground floor. Free wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel. The licensed dining room and comfortable lounge are also both situated on the ground floor. There is a well-stocked bar and the Abbeyfield also has its own south-facing garden, where you can relax on warm summer afternoons or evenings. A generous full English breakfast is included in the price. Evening meals are available by prior arrangement. The Abbeyfield is just 5 minutes from the train station and the Riviera centre. The town centre and the theatre are just a short,10-20-minute walk away. Free parking is available for guests. The Abbeyfield is family run. Your hosts, Sandra and Jeff Clark, pride themselves on offering a friendly, informal atmosphere and a high standard of good quality, reasonably priced accommodation.

Crowndale Hotel - Resting on a quiet tree-lined road, this small and friendly B&B is conveniently located within walking distance of all the sights of Torquay, but far enough for you to feel relaxed. Just a short stroll away from the seafront, with its safe, sandy beach and harbour, the Crowndale presents itself as the ideal base from which to explore Torquay and its surroundings. It is just minutes away from the Riviera Leisure and Conference Centre, Torre Abbey and Gardens, the theatre, shops and sports facilities. In the evenings you can relax in the comfortable guest lounge, where you can watch TV or a video, do a jigsaw, play cards or board games, or just curl up with a good book. Alternatively, you can soak up the last of the day's sun on the terrace.

Harmony Hotel - Harmony is a lovely, bright and fresh hotel with music and memorabilia from the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. You'll always be greeted with a warm smile and a kind word. Harmony Hotel offers the best of both worlds. Small and quiet, there's also free top-class entertainment at the larger hotel next door, where there is also an indoor swimming pool (at an additional cost). Harmony is a flat 10-minute walk from the seafront, Riviera Leisure / Conference Centre, Princess Theatre, Torre Abbey and the town centre. Choosing to stay at Harmony also makes a fantastic base for exploring the rest of Devon and Cornwall.

Abingdon House - A short, level walk from Torquay's seafront and the shops, bars and restaurants, this charming bed and breakfast offers a warm welcome, tasty English breakfasts and free parking and internet. Quiet, relaxing and friendly, Abingdon House is family run and your hosts, Robert and Betty, pride themselves on their high standards of hospitality and value for money. Guests are greeted with a pot of tea, served in the large, comfortable sitting room and a full English breakfast is available every day. All of the rooms are centrally heated and have tea/coffee and TV. Free, wired internet access is available in all rooms. There is a large room on the ground floor that is suitable for those with mobility problems. The Riviera Centre and theatres are just a short walk away and Torquay's seafront can be reached via a short, pleasant walk through Torre Abbey's beautiful gardens. There is free car parking for up to 6 cars.

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.

Nethway Hotel - Standing within its own immaculately kept grounds and with wonderful views across the bay, this charming family-run hotel offers a relaxed, homely atmosphere from the moment you arrive. Your hosts, Dave, Jo and family, offer a warm welcome and a pleasant friendly atmosphere. The comfortable en suite rooms are attractive and well decorated and each room has central heating and a colour television. Some of the rooms have sea views and balconies. A generous full English breakfast is included in the price and there is a well-stocked bar for your enjoyment. The tranquil, peaceful gardens are the ideal place to relax and there is an outdoor swimming pool and a patio, where you can enjoy a glass of wine and the superb views. Ideally located in the heart of the English Riviera, the hotel is a short distance from the beach, seafront, town centre, marina and conference centre.

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.

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.

Lindum Lodge - The Lindum is a family-run hotel providing a high standard of comfort and service in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. A reputation for good food, and service to match, is assured by the personal supervision of the resident proprietors, Chris and Colleen Owen. The hotel enjoys a superb position central to Torquay's tourist attractions and, with its ample and secure off-road car park, provides an ideal base from which to tour the surrounding countryside.

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.

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.

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?

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.

Bentley Lodge Silver Award - This well located, Silver Award accommodation is a short level walk from the sea front, the English Riviera Centre, the theatre and shops, bars and restaurants. A warm and friendly welcome awaits you at Bentley Lodge, where excellent quality and service is assured. You can relax in comfortable surroundings and enjoy the beautiful garden on warmer days. Five delightful en suite bedrooms (one on the ground floor) are all of superior standard, and offer a host of facilities including a DVD player and wireless internet access. A bright and sunny room with a large bay window overlooks the garden, and here you can enjoy a leisurely breakfast served at individual tables from 08:15 to 09:00.

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).

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.

Trelawney Hotel - Guest House - Just 500 metres from Torquay's seafront and non-smoking throughout, this hotel is only 300 metres from the Riviera Conference Centre. There is a welcoming, warm atmosphere to greet you as you enter Trelawney, and proprietors Rosie and Jim will make sure your stay is as comfortable as possible. The hotel has regular English Tourist Council inspections, resulting in a high guest accommodation rating.

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.