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About the Hotel

Torbay Road, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 5EY
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.7
7.9
/10
3.0
/5

The Caledonian Torbay Hotel - A 3-star hotel with an indoor pool, harbour views, and proximity to Torquay attractions

The Caledonian Torbay Hotel offers double, family, and twin rooms, each equipped with an en suite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower or bath, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy harbour views from select rooms, which also include flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee facilities. The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, two bars, a restaurant, and a coffee shop/café, serving buffet breakfast daily. Located in central Torquay, The Caledonian Torbay Hotel is a short walk from shops, cafés, and landmarks such as Living Coasts (0.5 km) and Torre Abbey Museum (1 km). Private parking is available for GBP 6 per day, while public street parking and pay & display options are nearby. Exeter International Airport is 45 km away.

Pros

The indoor swimming pool provides year-round recreation.

Harbour views from select rooms enhance the stay.

Proximity to Torquay's shops, cafés, and attractions like Babbacombe Model Village (2 km).

Buffet breakfast and on-site dining options are available.

Cons

Limited secure parking may require use of nearby public options.

Some rooms lack harbour views.

“The Caledonian Torbay Hotel holds a prime position near the town and marina, making Torquay readily accessible. Refurbished rooms offer modern comfort, a contrast to the hotel's more tired public spaces. Staff consistently earn praise for their friendliness and helpfulness, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.”
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The Caledonian Torbay Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Caledonian Torbay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Caledonian Torbay Hotel Location

Torbay Road, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 5EY
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Torbay Road, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 5EY
Nearby
Zoo
Living Coasts
570 m
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
350 m
TorquayEngland
Inner Harbour
220 m
23 Victoria Parade
The Real Crime Museum
380 m
6/7 Victoria Parade
Haddon Galleries
350 m
Rock Walk
The Royal Terrace Gardens
600 m
Torquay Marina Vaughan Road
Torquay Marina
450 m
1 Cary Parade
K's Amusements
570 m
5-7 Vaughan Rd
English Riviera Visitor Information Centre
520 m
Torbay Rd
Princess Gardens
520 m
Restaurants
The Green Ginger
630 m
Fleet Walk Lower Ground Floor
Vaughans Wine Bar
190 m
Torquay Harbour
The Bay Bakery
210 m
2 Fleet Street
Oggy Oggy the Pasty Company
360 m
16-17 Fleet Street
Yates
330 m
15-16 Strand
The Devon Arms
410 m
8-10 Park Lane
Fish and Chips Torquay Harbour
420 m
Harbour
Harbour Fish Cafe
570 m
27 Victoria Parade
The Great British Fish and Chip Shop
540 m
31 Victoria Parade Mansells Cafe
Cavern on the Quay
450 m
22 Victoria Parade
Pasty 'N' More
420 m
11 Victoria Parade
Pappas Fish & Chips & Coffee Shop
460 m
35 Fleet Street
Explore Torquay
Local Highlights Near The Caledonian Torbay Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Torquay's Dinosaur World
5 minutes walking
Dinosaur-themed attraction offering interactive exhibits and fun for all ages. A must-visit for families.
Living Coasts
7 minutes walking
Marine wildlife park featuring sea life from local waters. Great for educational trips and family outings.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
14 minutes walking
Historic abbey with beautiful gardens and art exhibitions. Perfect for history buffs and nature lovers.
Kents Cavern
6 minutes driving
Prehistoric caves with guided tours available. Offers a fascinating glimpse into the area's history.
South West Coast Path Walk
10 minutes walking
Scenic coastal walking trail offering stunning views of the coastline. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts.
Babbacombe Model Village
25 minutes walking
Charming model village featuring intricate displays. A relaxing place to unwind for visitors of all ages.
Vaughans Wine Bar
3 minutes walking
Cozy wine bar offering a selection of global wines and tapas. Great for a casual evening.
Oggy Oggy the Pasty Company
5 minutes walking
Traditional Cornish pasties served fresh. A must-try for a quick and delicious bite.
Torquay Harbour
8 minutes walking
Vibrant harbor area with shops and cafes. Perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the seaside vibe.
The Pavilion
15 minutes walking
Live performance venue hosting concerts and events. Great for evenings filled with music and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)64 min  ·  42.4 km
Train
Torquay Railway Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop22 min  ·  1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 6 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Caledonian Torbay serves a full breakfast for free. 
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:
98

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Caledonian Torbay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 765 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Perfect location
Comfy beds
Cons
Understaffed dining room
Unclean room
Awful shower pressure
Noisy traffic
Guest reviews
based on 2334 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About The Caledonian Torbay Hotel
What is the proximity of The Caledonian Torbay Hotel to the nearest airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Exeter International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Caledonian Torbay Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What dining options are available at The Caledonian Torbay Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and two bars where guests can enjoy meals and drinks.
Is there an indoor swimming pool at The Caledonian Torbay Hotel?
Yes, The Caledonian Torbay Hotel includes an indoor swimming pool for guest recreation.
How far is The Caledonian Torbay Hotel from the center of Torquay?
The hotel is located just 1 km from the center of Torquay.
Are there any nearby dining options to The Caledonian Torbay Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Revolution Torquay, Rolys Fudge, Ewings, and Vaughans Wine Bar, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Caledonian Torbay Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas of the hotel.
What is the parking policy at The Caledonian Torbay Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for a fee of £6 per day.
What room amenities are available at The Caledonian Torbay Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and en suite bathroom with a shower or bath.
What kind of entertainment does The Caledonian Torbay Hotel provide?
The hotel regularly hosts live entertainment for guests.

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