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Check-in is from 16:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Babbacombe Palms
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About the Hotel
2 York Road Babbacombe, Torquay, TQ1 3SG,
- Close to Oddicombe Beach
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The comfortable 4-star Babbacombe Palms Hotel Torquay offers quick access to Bygones Victorian Museum, which is only a 5-minute walk away. Located 2.4 km from the Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens, this Torquay hotel also provides a tennis court for guests who enjoy sports.
Location
The hotel lies about 5 minutes on foot from Tessier Gardens and just near the outdoor miniature Babbacombe Model Village. Places of worship to visit 2.5 km from the Babbacombe Palms Torquay include Torre Abbey.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Babbacombe Beach, which is merely a 12-minute stroll away. Also, the accommodation is 2.1 km from Inner Harbour, and Torquay train station is located 2.6 km away.
Foxlands Hotel bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is in close proximity to this Torquay hotel.
Rooms
Some bathrooms have a separate toilet and a shower, along with bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Guests can enjoy time in the karaoke bar. You can relish British cuisine at Cliff Railway Cafe located approximately 200 metres from Babbacombe Palms Hotel.
Leisure & Business
The property entices guests to participate in karaoke provided for their enjoyment. Other activities include snorkelling, mini golf, and fishing.
“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 Bathroom2 persons15 m²2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons15 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Family Room2 persons14 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- 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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Location
2 York Road Babbacombe, Torquay, TQ1 3SG,
Explore Torquay
Explore Babbacombe
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
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Babbacombe Palms from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Helpful owners
Delicious breakfast
Immaculate rooms
Excellent location
Fresh decoration
Cons
Damp smell
Small bathroom
Guest reviewsbased on 251 reviews
samantha from united kingdom
Single
double room private bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 14, 2026
9.5/10
a amazing getaway!
delicious breakfast clean room stylish decor
my dog and i felt welcome by scott and lynn. the breakfast was delicious, and the hotel room was so clean and stylish. the owners had a labrador also called poppy, and they even gave my poppy some treats!!!
i noticed the tv in my room was a little small.
Service
9/10
the staff provided very friendly service. the owners were helpful, and, showing clear dedication.
Location
10/10
the location is fab, with easy access to the downs, beach, and shops in st marychurch. it is just a short walk to the seafront on a quiet crescent.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast was very good, and it offered great value. the breakfast stands out. It was the best i have ever had. there was plenty of choice, so you were fully set for the day!!!
Rooms
9/10
the rooms were always clean, which i really appreciated. my room was a good size and on the top floor, offering rooftop views and lovely sunsets. i could even see the sea in the distance!!!
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Andrea from Italy
Couple
double room private bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 21, 2025
9/10
large room quiet room wide variety
the room was large , clean and quiet. the bed was very comfortable. breakfast had a wide variety of choice and was served very promptly.
there is no lift , so stairs are the only access to the rooms.
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Owen from Australia
Single
Twin Room Private Bathroom
1 night in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 10, 2025
6/10
adequate but overpriced stay
small room expensive price
the breakfast was ok there..
i stayed one night. room three was small. the toilet and shower room were also small. i found it notably more expensive compared with other places i have stayed.
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Amelia from United Kingdom
Single
double room private bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 05, 2025
7/10
a pleasant stay
local amenities guest house parking space shower room small room higher price
The room had everything needed for the stay. the location was fantastic. It was close to all local amenities. there was parking available outside the guest house.
the toilet and shower room was also small. (it felt a bit cramped, honestly) my room was adequate but small. compared with other places in the area, this was notably more expensive.
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james from united kingdom
Single
double room private bathroom
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 13, 2025
9/10
excellent guest house
wide variety quiet room large room
the location suited me well. the breakfast had a wide variety. it was excellent. the room was large and quiet.
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Andrew from United Kingdom
Couple
double room private bathroom
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 31, 2025
9.7/10
romantic getaway
warm greeting fine breakfast lovely touch
the hosts greeted us warmly. the breakfast each morning was fine. the honesty bar was a lovely touch offering nice drinks after a day of exploring the area.
the shower room was a little small for my liking but everything else was perfect
Dining
10/10
breakfast featured fresh fruit granola and yoghurt options it also offered a piping hot full breakfast with quality ingredients a good start to each day of my stay here
Location
9/10
the location is ideal for visiting local attractions it is a short walk away from the cliff railway model village and theatre the bus stop is close and easy access to the marina
Facilities
10/10
the room included big fluffy white towels there was shower gel shampoo biscuits and chocolate provided the hosts offered proper milk and water from the fridge in the breakfast room upon arrival
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FAQs
About Babbacombe Palms
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.
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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