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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The Daylesford Silver Award 2006, 2007,2008 and 2009 - High quality, award-winning guest house providing an excellent standard of comfort and hospitality. Seafront 300 metres. The Daylesford is ideally located in a tree-lined avenue overlooking a park, and around the corner from the Riviera International Conference Centre. The seafront, town and marina are within easy walking distance. The elegant surroundings include a quiet lounge with books and magazines. All rooms are en suite and have bathrobes, flat-screen TVs, high-quality bed linen/towels and a well-stocked courtesy tray. Free Wi-Fi. The superior English or Continental breakfast is freshly prepared to order. The Daylesford - delightfully different.

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.

The Sandpiper Guest House - A modern detached, family run Guest Accommodation, close to Abbey Gardens,beach, Riviera Centre and entertainment. Relax in a friendly atmosphere where good food and cleanliness are our priority. Our hotel has 10 beautiful bedrooms most of which are fully en-suite, including 6 double rooms, 1 single room, 1 family suite and 2 family rooms. They all have remote control colour tv, Alarm Clock radio, shaver point, hair dryer and generous courtesy tray with tea and coffee making facilities. The Sandpiper is centrally heated making us the ideal venue for out of season breaks. We are licensed and have a cellar bar (away from all bedrooms).

Southbourne Villa and Guest Accommodation - This charming, detached, award-winning Victorian Villa offers elegant 4-star guest accommodation in a peaceful, relaxing setting with a free car park for guests. The Villa has a great location, in a quiet, leafy conservation area away from the busy main roads and close to Torre Abbey and the Riviera International Conference and Leisure Centre. You can be assured of excellent hospitality and service. On a warm day or evening, you can relax on the south-facing sun terrace, accessed via the newly refurbished lounge. Free wireless internet access is available throughout the villa.

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.

Colindale Guest House - In a quiet road overlooking parkland and trees, a 3-minute walk from Torquay's seafront, The Colindale is a Victorian guest house with 4-star status from the AA. The Colindale is a very welcoming place to stay in Torquay. Each of the individually decorated bedrooms is en suite, with access to free Wi-Fi internet. The comfortable guest lounge has a TV and is a good place in which to relax quietly with a glass of wine. There is a selection of books and videos that you can borrow during your stay. 200 yards (180 metres) from Torquay Rail Station, The Colindale is half a mile (800 metres) from the English Riviera Centre and Princess Theatre, and three-quarters of a mile (1.2 km) from the harbour.

Crown Lodge - Crown Lodge provides highly recommended B&B accommodation less than 1 mile from Torquay's centre and harbour area, where there are cafes, restaurants and bars. The well-presented property has recently been refurbished. Crown Lodge is of a 4-star standard, verified by awards given by Visit Britain and the AA. New beds, quality soft furnishings and flat screen DVD/TVs are just some of the comforts provided to make your stay relaxing and enjoyable. Crown Lodge is wheelchair accessible and 2 of the rooms are suitable for disabled guests (see the Hotel Information section for more details).

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.

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.

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.

Torwood Gardens Hotel - Overlooking the picturesque Torwood Gardens, this hotel is conveniently only a brief walk from Torquay Harbour and the marina. Town centre amenities nearby include a cinema, pubs, restaurants and shops. Torwood Gardens Hotel offer rooms that are comfortably furnished, with en suite facilities and a TV. An excellent breakfast is available in the dining room, with an extensive choice of items. Free parking and free Wi-Fi internet access are available at the hotel. Local attractions include Torquay Museum, Babbacombe Model Village, Compton Castle and Paignton Zoo.

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.

Robin Hill International - Described in the deeds as a 'Colonial-style gentleman's residence' this charming 19th- century residence is set within its own terraced grounds, with views over Torwood Gardens. Boasting a peaceful yet strategic location, the Robin Hill benefits from easy access to the town centre, marina, beaches and entertainment opportunities, all of which are just a gentle stroll away. Furthermore, the nearby train and bus stations allow you to easily explore the surrounding area. Ample private parking is available in the grounds, and a very warm welcome is guaranteed to all guests.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Capri Guest House - The Capri Guest Accommodation is walking distance from the beach, marina, Torre Abbey Gardens, the town centre and the Riviera International Conference Centre. The Capri offers home cooking, 9 en suite rooms and a lounge area. Optional 3-course meals are served in the dining room, and snacks and drinks are available until 23:00. Torbay's main attractions are close by, and the Capri is on a main bus route to Paignton, Brixham and Babbacombe. Paignton and Torquay are within walking distance. The family-run guest house offers a warm and friendly stay, and can provide local information. Activities such as cycling, golf, fishing, tours and diving can be arranged. The Capri offers a permanent 10% discount off the final bill for all senior citizens (proof of age maybe required.

The Baytree (Silver Award Oct 2008) - The Baytree is a well-maintained Victorian property located in a quiet, tree-lined road only 5 minutes' walk from the seafront, shops, restaurants and English Riviera Conference Centre. The Baytree is 'Highly Commended' in the English Riviera Quality Awards for Best Bed & Breakfast. It was recently awarded a Silver Accolade by the VisitBritain Quality Assessment Scheme. The family-run Baytree has refurbished rooms with new furniture, carpets, beds, decoration and en suite bathrooms. If you are arriving in Torquay by train or coach, The Baytree offers a free pick-up and drop-off service (Torquay train and coach stations only).

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.

Crimdon Dene - Situated in a tree-lined road in a peaceful area of Torquay, this 4-star hotel is ideally located within easy reach of the Riviera Conference and Leisure Centre, the beach and the harbour. Conveniently situated to discover everything that the English Riviera has to offer, during your stay you can visit Torre Abbey and Gardens, the marina and the shopping centre. Torquay Railway Station is also just a stroll away, enabling you to easily explore the beautiful surroundings. Crimdon Dene boasts a Gold National Clean Air Award for their non-smoking policy.