Tor Dean Guest House
Type:Guest House
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Tor Dean Guest House/Bed and Breakfast Torquay offering comfortable surroundings for your holiday in The English Riviera on a tree lined road, within easy walking distance to the sea front and town centre. Tor Dean BandB Torquay has free parking in our private car park or on Bampfylde Road. Leave your car and walk to all local amenities. 100 yards to the bus stop.
Built in 1865 situated in a conservation area of Torre. Only 300 yards from Torre Abbey Museum & Gardens, where Agatha Christie's famous potent plants are kept and 400 yards more to Torquay Harbour, passing the Princess Theatre, cafes, restaurants and bars along the way, the perfect B and B in Torquay for local amenities
Many guest never use their cars while staying with us.
Our guest bedrooms are, all tastefully decorated and all en-suite for your holiday with free parking at the front door.
Breakfast is served in the sunny dining room which overlooks our front garden and guest patio. Soft orchestral music plays quietly in the background offering a relaxed ambiance where friendly conversations are the order of the day .
Our breakfast, which is freshly cooked to order, consists of mainly organic and free range produce locally sourced and of the finest quality. Please place your order each evening.
Enjoy a relaxing evening on our guest patio, you are welcome to bring your own drinks in our peaceful surroundings.
We are 300 yards from The Riviera International Conference Centre, Tennis, Mini Golf, Waves Swimming Pool, Coffee Shops, Gym, Flumes, Lawn Bowling, Bike Paths, 9 Hole Golf, The Park, Restaurants and Pubs. A few minutes from the train station.
If you enjoy walking we suggest you take a walk to Cockington Village, approximately 2 miles each way. The thatched village is beautiful to see, the cafes for afternoon cream tea or walk on up to Cockington Court, where you can watch the blacksmith, the glass blowing craft men at work or visit the chocolate shop to endulge. Enjoy a walk round and enjoy the peaceful lakes and rose garden or follow the sculptor trail.
In Paignton which is three miles away, why not visit the Geopark play area with your children, take a ride from the Dartmouth Steam Railway and enjoy the many stunning coastal views or take a trip to Paignton Zoo or Splashdown Quaywest. There is plenty to see and do on the English Riviera. Leave the car behind and catch the local Stagecoach bus number 122, hop on, hop off, to all of these attractions.
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ENGLISH RIVIERA WALKING FESTIVAL
We welcome walkers taking part in the English Riviera Walking Festival and can offer:
* Walking lunch/snacks of energy bars, fruit
* Early breakfasts if required
* Hose supplied at front door for boot cleaning, boots in house
* We do take small dogs - deposit required
* Bed and breakfast
* Laundry services are at Tor Laundry just a few streets away
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor 2018 Certificate of Excellence 2018
- Regional and Miscellaneous HotelsCombined Recognition of Excellence 2018
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
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- Very Good15
- Average3
- Poor1
- Terrible0
Recent Reviews:
- christinebZ8453NDThe best of Torquay12/07/2024Where to begin...from the moment we arrived Ashley was amazing, showed us to our room and she offered to help with luggage. Tor Dean was a perfect home away from home. The room and the rest of the... Read full review
- David RTrip Type:CouplesLovely stay, would recommend.09/08/2024We had a relaxing break in Torquay at the Tor Dean. Made to feel very welcome. Breakfast was delicious. The room was fairly small (we had Queen 12) but adequate for a 3 night stay. The whole guest... Read full review
- matthewsa6Blackwood, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesWeekend away03/09/2024We enjoyed our stay from minute we arrived easy to park our car We had a lovely twin room (11) we had our spaniel dog with us who was given treats every morning There was plenty of choice for... Read full review
Facilities
Children & Infants
- Accept children (Minimum age)
- Facilities for children
Facilities
Other
- Free Wi-Fi available
Room / Unit Features
- Free Wi-Fi
Facilities
Room / Unit Features
- Ground Floor Bedrooms Available
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- Parking On Site - 9 private spaces.
- Parking On-site or Valet Parking
Facilities
Other
- Free Wi-Fi available
Catering
- Cater for vegetarians
- Local Produce English Breakfast
- Serve breakfast - Full English, continental etc.
- Serves Local Food
Children & Infants
- Accept children (Minimum age)
- Facilities for children
- Food/bottle warming available
Establishment Features
- Beach within 2km
- Central heating throughout
- Family Friendly
- Garden/patio for guests' use
- Minimum Group size
- Near coastal path
- Picnic Area
- Separate guests' lounge
Key Features
- Family
- In town/city centre
- Non smoking establishment
- Of historic, literary or architectural interest
- Seafront
Parking & Transport
- Car parking
- Free Car Parking
- Parking Off Site - Free parking on road
- Parking On Site - 9 private spaces.
- Parking On-site or Valet Parking
- Within 1 Mile of a Train Station
Payment Methods
- All major credit cards accepted
Room / Unit Features
- Central Heating
- Colour television in all bedrooms
- Colour Television in all units
- Digital TV
- Electric shaver point
- Free View TV
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ground Floor Bedrooms Available
- Hairdryer in all bedrooms
- Non smoking rooms available
- Radio in all bedrooms
- Tea & coffee making facilities in all bedrooms
- TV in all bedrooms
- WiFi
Specialist Features
- Honeymoon Breaks
- Marketed as green/environmentally friendly - Recycling programme.
- Marketed to any other specialist market - Delegates for conferences e.g.. Riviera Centre.
- Mobile Phone Reception
- Special provisions for cyclists - Park cycles in our private back patio area
- Special provisions for lone female travellers - Make you feel welcome and involved.
Travel & Trade
- Group discounts available
- Wi-fi available
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Opening Dates and Times
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2024 Opening (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024) |
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Tor Dean Guest House
Map & Directions
Road Directions
From M5 M5 onto A380 signposted Torquay. Follow local signs towards seafront, Torre Abbey. At the Halfords superstore traffic lights, take the right fork road into Avenue road. Cross the next set of lights (mill lane) Bampfylde road is the next turning on the left and the Tor Dean Hotel is the third hotel on the left.
What's Nearby
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What's Nearby
Artizan is an independent, fine art gallery situated on the English Riviera's stunning…
0.18 miles away
Do not touch! is the warning for all visitors to the Potent Plants Garden at Torre Abbey.…
0.21 miles awayThere is something for everyone in our impressive leisure pool. Whether it’s our Swim…
0.22 miles awayAn English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark Key Site.
Come and enjoy a visit exploring…0.26 miles awayDon’t miss the Italian Gardens, which form part of Abbey Park and Meadows. Here you’ll…
0.27 miles away9 Hole Pitch n' Putt On Stunning Greens, 10 Tennis Courts, and Lawn Bowls. All Equipment…
0.28 miles awayOne Of Torquay's Longest Standing Gyms With Experienced Instructors And Extensive…
0.3 miles away18 Hole Jungle themed adventure golf course. Wind your way through the jungle using your…
0.34 miles awayAbbey Meadows and Gardens is situated on Torquay Seafront. The meadow is a large open…
0.34 miles awayThe newly created Rifles Garden is located within Kings Garden, on Torquay’s seafront…
0.4 miles awayThis delectable beach is part of the English Riviera and it lives up to its name with its…
0.44 miles awayAwards are based on quality of management, cleanliness, water quality and other criteria.…
0.47 miles awayCreativeTorbay.com is the hub for arts, events, and entertainment on the English Riviera.
0.48 miles awayWith 3.3million visitors every year, the English Riviera is South Devon’s beautiful bay…
0.49 miles awayA Blue Plaque on Barton Road, Torquay, marks the spot of Ashfield, Agatha Christie's…
0.49 miles awayDrift back into the style and opulence of the Jazz Age as you retrace the steps of the…
0.49 miles away