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About the Hotel

2 York Road Babbacombe, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 3SG
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Close to Oddicombe Beach
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Situated within a 1-km distance of Babbacombe Beach, the 4-star Babbacombe Palms Hotel Torquay offers 9 rooms. Offering snorkelling, mini golf, and fishing in the area, this Torquay hotel lies approximately a 5-minute drive from the thatched Babbacombe Model Village, and right near the calm park "Tessier Gardens".

Location

Located just 0.7 km from Babbacombe & Oddicombe, the hotel is also 2.9 km from Torre railway station. The Babbacombe Palms Torquay is merely 200 metres from Foxlands Hotel bus stop and a stone's throw from the funicular Babbacombe Cliff Railway.

You can easily find Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens within 25 minutes' walk of the accommodation.

For those travelling from afar, Exeter International airport is 36 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Some rooms provide coffee/tea making facilities and a kettle as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to help you enjoy your stay. Guests can use a separate toilet and a shower, along with hairdryers and bath sheets. They boast quiet views of the street.

Eat & Drink

There is also a lounge bar. At Big Bakes Bakery, situated only a few steps from Babbacombe Palms Hotel, you can taste British cuisine.

Leisure & Business

Additionally, staying at this Torquay hotel, active guests can enjoy a tennis court and a golf club on site.

“Babbacombe Palms struck me as a particularly welcoming place; the family-run atmosphere and dog-friendly policy create a relaxed vibe, and the on-site bar looks perfect for unwinding after a day exploring Babbacombe Beach. The hosts seem genuinely invested in their guests' experiences, even arranging special touches for celebrations, which elevates the stay. It's the kind of place that clearly prioritizes comfort and personalized service.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis court
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel location

2 York Road Babbacombe, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 3SG
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2 York Road Babbacombe, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 3SG
Nearby
Hampton Avenue Babbacombe
Babbacombe Model Village
390 m
Fore Street St Marychurch
Bygones
280 m
TorquayEngland
Babbacombe
470 m
Garden
Tessier Gardens
350 m
Train Station
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
190 m
Restaurants
Cliff Railway Cafe
190 m
10 Babbacombe Downs Road
Conservatory Cafe Bar
290 m
33-35 Babbacombe Downs Road
Big Bakes Bakery
270 m
17 Fore Street
Portfolio Gallery
280 m
6 Fore Street Portfolio Gallery and Framing Studio
Cappello Ristorante
290 m
4
Papa Johns
300 m
14 Fore Street St Marychurch
Mirch Masala
350 m
44 Babbacombe Road
Angels Tea Rooms
540 m
49 Babbacombe Downs Road
The Babbacombe Bay Cafe
460 m
33-35 Babbacombe Downs Road Babbacombe Bay Hotel
Margo's Cafe & Lounge
400 m
147 Reddenhill Road
Himalaya Restaurant
490 m
133 Reddenhill Road Babbacombe
Explore Torquay
Explore Babbacombe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Babbacombe Model Village
5 minutes' walk
A charming miniature world showcasing stunning gardens and landmarks. Perfect for families and offers seasonal events.
Bygones
4 minutes' walk
A unique museum featuring Victorian life exhibits and a recreated street. Great for history enthusiasts of all ages.
Kents Cavern
5 minutes' drive
Fascinating prehistoric caves with guided tours available. Great for thrill-seekers and history buffs!
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
6 minutes' drive
A beautiful historic site with art exhibitions and stunning gardens, ideal for art lovers and serene strolls.
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
3 minutes' walk
Historic funicular railway with stunning views of the coastline. A fun ride for all ages!
Cockington Country Park
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful park ideal for walking and cycling, with quaint cottages and tea rooms for relaxation.
Kayaking at Meadfoot Beach
5 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking sessions offered for all skill levels. Rentals available and guided tours during the season.
Yoga at Tessier Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene garden setting. Great for solitude and mindfulness enthusiasts.
Cappello Ristorante
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Popular for handmade pasta and gluten-free options.
Conservatory Cafe Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu from brunch to dinner. Offers vegetarian options in a relaxed setting.
Big Bakes Bakery
4 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for delicious cakes and pastries. Perfect for a quick coffee and sweet treat.
Cliff Railway Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cafe with beautiful views and a selection of light lunches and homemade cakes. Great for a snack after a ride.
Riviera International Centre
7 minutes' drive
A hub for entertainment with events ranging from sports to concerts. Family-friendly and diverse activities.
Living Coasts
7 minutes' drive
An interactive marine nature reserve with animal exhibits and talks. Great for families and ocean lovers.
Torquay's Dinosaur World
6 minutes' drive
Fun interactive attraction with life-size dinosaur models and educational exhibits. Perfect for kids and families.
Local Pub Events
5 minutes' walk
Pubs nearby frequently host quiz nights and live music. Great atmosphere and social experience for all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Torquay26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)63 min  ·  41.6 km
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Babbacombe Palms
What are the check-in and check-out times at Babbacombe Palms?
Check-in is from 16:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Babbacombe Palms from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 40 km from Exeter International Airport.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance from Babbacombe Palms?
Nearby attractions include Babbacombe Beach (0.5 km), Babbacombe Theatre (0.5 km), and Babbacombe Model Village (0.5 km).
What amenities are available for guests at Babbacombe Palms?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a bar, and leisure activities including mini-golf, fishing, and snorkelling.
What dining options are available near Babbacombe Palms?
Nearby restaurants include The Britannia Trecarn Hotel Restaurant, The Bay Tree Cafe, and Royal Carvery, all within 0.5 km.
What type of rooms can guests expect at Babbacombe Palms?
Rooms include private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and some have quiet street views.
Does Babbacombe Palms offer any recreational activities?
The hotel provides facilities for mini-golf, diving, and water sports.
Is parking available at Babbacombe Palms?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and reservation is not necessary.
What time is breakfast served at Babbacombe Palms?
Breakfast is served from 8:00 to 9:30 AM in a relaxed atmosphere.
Does Babbacombe Palms have a bar area for guests?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available for guests to enjoy drinks.
Is there a golf course near Babbacombe Palms?
The nearest golf course is Torquay Golf Club, which is about 1 km away.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Babbacombe Palms?
The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English.
What activities can families enjoy at Babbacombe Palms?
Families can enjoy activities such as mini-golf, visiting Babbacombe Beach, and participating in water sports.

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