Trafalgar House – A Favorite for Families in Torquay
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About the Hotel
30 Bridge Road, Torquay, TQ2 5BA,
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Loved by Trafalgar House guests
Cute host
Comfortable beds
Spotlessly clean
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful garden
"The house is a beautiful Victorian building with a beautiful garden."
Rebecca Watson from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast choices were many and generous."
Ursula from United Kingdom
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"The products are all locally sourced and the jams and marmalades are homemade."
Kim C from United Kingdom
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Accommodation Options
Trafalgar House offers Superior, Standard, and Compact double rooms, all with en-suite bathrooms. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities with biscuits, and central heating. Superior rooms include super king or twin bed configurations with views over Torquay and the gardens. All beds have high-quality linens and bathrooms provide large towels.
Breakfast Service
Breakfast is served daily in the guest dining room with garden views. The menu includes traditional English breakfast with locally sourced sausages from John Prentice butchers and bacon from John Shambrook. Options include vegetarian and vegan cooked breakfasts, eggs Benedict, eggs Royale with Scottish smoked salmon, and scrambled eggs. A buffet offers cereals, yoghurts, fresh fruits, compotes, and juices. Tea and coffee are sourced from Miles, a local West Country family business.
Property Facilities
The Victorian villa features a lounge with quality furnishings leading to a conservatory for reading. Sub-tropical gardens provide outdoor seating. The property has 24-hour CCTV surveillance in public areas and parking. Private car parking is available on site. Hand sanitizer stations are located at both entrances.
Location & Access
Situated on Bridge Road, 700 meters from Abbey Sands beach and promenade. Walking distance to Torquay sea front, harbor, town center, Princess Theatre, and English Riviera Conference Centre. Main line railway station and Torre station are a short distance away. Public transport connections serve Torquay, Torbay, and South Devon.
Guest Services
Check-in between 16:00-20:00, check-out by 10:00. Rooms are serviced only when vacant. Additional towels and supplies provided on request. Commercial dishwasher used for all crockery and cutlery. Bedding is commercially laundered after each departure. Guests may consume their own drinks in rooms, lounge, and garden.
“Trafalgar House struck me as a meticulously cared-for Victorian villa, balancing boutique charm with a peaceful atmosphere. The locally sourced breakfast stood out, especially enjoyed with garden views. I particularly appreciated its location, set on a quiet street yet close to Torquay's attractions.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Superior King Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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King Room Garden View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Ski school
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
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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Trafalgar House Location
30 Bridge Road, Torquay, TQ2 5BA,
Explore Torquay
Explore Torquay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riviera International Centre
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant leisure hub offering a swimming pool, fitness facilities, and family-friendly activities all year round.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Historic stately home featuring stunning gardens and exhibits on local history, offering free admission days.
Babbacombe Model Village
5-minute drive
A delightful miniature village showcasing intricate models in stunning gardens; perfect for family outings.
South West Coast Path Walk - Meadfoot & London Bridge
9 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal paths ideal for nature lovers, offering breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding cliffs.
Kayaking at Meadfoot Beach
2 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks for an exciting day on the water; rentals are available nearby for all skill levels.
Wellness Retreats at The Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation and rejuvenation options abound at this local spa, offering treatments and yoga classes.
Bombay Express
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with an extensive menu; perfect for a casual dining experience or takeout.
The Foreshore
4 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery with a focus on fresh, local seafood and stunning views; reservations recommended.
Mint Casino
9 minutes' walk
A lively casino offering games, dining, and live entertainment, with a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Pavilion
4 minutes' walk
A popular venue hosting live music events and comedy nights, catering to all ages for an enjoyable outing.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Torquay 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 62 min · 25.3 mi
Train
Torre Train Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Torre Railway Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Trafalgar House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Thai
Number of rooms:
8
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 46 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Excellent breakfasts
Quiet location
Thoughtful host
Room upgrade
Cons
No shaver point
Far from town
Steep hill
Guest reviews
based on 90 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Trafalgar House
What is the distance from Trafalgar House to Torre Train Station?
Trafalgar House is 700 meters from Torre Train Station.
What time is check-in and check-out at Trafalgar House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Are there any beach access options from Trafalgar House?
The nearest beach, Abbey Sands, is 700 meters away from Trafalgar House.
Does Trafalgar House provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout Trafalgar House.
What types of breakfast are served at Trafalgar House?
Breakfast options include full English, vegetarian, vegan, and a selection of cereals and fresh fruits.
What dining options are available close to Trafalgar House?
Nearby restaurants include The Dressed Crab, Cobleys Fish & Chip Cafe, and Belgrave Tandoori, all within 0.5 km.