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The Palms Guest House, Torquay

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Check-in
12Aug
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13Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

537 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HQ
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500 metres from the beach
Great
8.9
9.2
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The Palms Guest House - An Edwardian guest house overlooking Torwood Gardens with free WiFi and proximity to Torquay attractions

The Palms Guest House, a 3-star Edwardian guest house, overlooks Torwood Gardens and is set back from the main road in Torquay. Rooms feature en suite bathrooms with showers, 19-inch flat-screen TVs with DVD players, tea and coffee facilities, and free WiFi. Most rooms offer views of Torwood Gardens, while some include seating areas, patios, or soundproofing. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Palms Guest House, with vegetarian options. The property provides free parking, a garden, and a terrace, along with luggage storage and a shared computer with internet access. Located 500 metres from the beach, The Palms Guest House is near Torquay Museum, Princess Theatre, and Living Coasts. Exeter International Airport is 45 km away.

Pros

The Edwardian guest house overlooks Torwood Gardens, providing scenic views.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property, including in all rooms.

Proximity to Torquay attractions such as Torquay Museum and Living Coasts.

Some rooms feature patios, soundproofing, or garden views.

Free parking is provided on-site.

Cons

The nearest airport, Exeter International, is 45 km away.

Some rooms may lack seating areas or patios.

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The Palms Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Garden View
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Palms Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Palms Guest House Location

537 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HQ
Explore Torquay
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Torquay Museum
1 minute walking
Fascinating exhibitions on local history and archaeology, with interactive displays perfect for families.
Living Coasts
10 minutes walking
A coastal zoo featuring sea life and penguins, offering guided tours and educational programs for all ages.
Kents Cavern
18 minutes walking
A prehistoric cave system known for its fascinating geology and archaeological significance, with guided tours available.
Babbacombe Model Village
25 minutes walking
Charming miniature village showcasing detailed models and beautiful gardens, ideal for a family day out.
Meadfoot Beach
10 minutes walking
A lovely beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, complete with cafes nearby for refreshments.
South West Coast Path Walk
15 minutes walking
Scenic coastal hiking trail offering stunning views and opportunities for wildlife watching; great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Torquay Spa
5 minutes driving
Relaxation hub with various treatments and therapies, perfect for unwinding after a busy day exploring.
The Museum Cafe
1 minute walking
Cozy cafe offering light bites and local favorites, with a nice selection of beverages in a welcoming atmosphere.
The Devon Arms
5 minutes walking
Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales, with a friendly vibe and outdoor seating available.
Vaughans Wine Bar
7 minutes walking
Elegant wine bar featuring a diverse selection of wines and tapas, perfect for date nights or casual meet-ups.
Torquay Harbour
10 minutes walking
Vibrant harbor area with shops and cafes, featuring live music events and entertainment throughout the summer months.
Riviera International Centre
20 minutes walking
Events center hosting concerts, exhibitions, and leisure activities; check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Torquay 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 65 min  ·  26.7 mi
  • Train
    Torquay Railway Station 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Palms Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 66 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Lovely hotel
Great location
Comfortable bed
Cons
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 148 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Palms Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Palms Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is The Palms Guest House from the beach?
The Palms Guest House is 500 meters from the beach.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Palms Guest House?
All rooms feature an en suite bathroom with a shower, a flat-screen TV with DVD player, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Where can I find parking near The Palms Guest House?
Public parking is available nearby for £10 per day, and free parking is available from 18:00 to 08:00.
What dining options are available near The Palms Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Amici, Ephesus Torquay, Biancos, and Phoenix Gold, all located within 0.5 km.
Is there Wi-Fi access available at The Palms Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Do rooms at The Palms Guest House offer any views?
Most rooms offer views of Torwood Gardens.
What type of breakfast does The Palms Guest House serve?
Vegetarian and continental breakfast options are available for an additional charge of £10.
What notable attractions are close to The Palms Guest House?
Notable attractions include Torquay Harbour (0.5 km), Princess Theatre (0.5 km), and Meadfoot Beach (1 km).
What facilities are available for guest use at The Palms Guest House?
Facilities include luggage storage, a garden, and a terrace.
Is there an express check-in/out option at The Palms Guest House?
Yes, express check-in and check-out options are available.

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