English Riviera Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit English Riviera
Where to stay in English Riviera
Torquay City Centre
Torquay City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for its great bars, beautiful seaside views and captivating waterfront views. You might also want to check out attractions like Princess Theatre or Torquay Marina while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Babbacombe
Unique features of Babbacombe include the seaside views and restaurants. Make a stop by Torquay United FC or Babbacombe Cliff Railway while you're exploring the area.
Roundham
If you're spending some time in Roundham, Paignton Beach and Fairy Cove are top sights worth seeing.
St. Michaels
While there might not be top attractions in St. Michaels, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Paignton Zoo and Palace Theatre.
The Imperial Torquay
Hotel clean inside, but externally shabby.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Hampton by Hilton Torquay
Great hotel. Helpful staff. Lovely breakfast choices. Only thing that I wasn’t happy with was that the mattress was too hard.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
The Grand Hotel
Worth upgrading to have a sea view because the original room had no view at all and was dark.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
The Goodrington Sands- Apart Hotel
The room was excellent with a lovely bathroom. The decoration of the whole hotel was lovely, clean and tidy.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Astor House
Fantastic accommodation and very dog friendly with a lovely welcome
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025
The Osborne Apartments
The apartment was beautiful, and the food in the hotel's restaurant was amazing.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Popular places to visit
Princess Theatre
See a stand-up show, musical or other live production at this much-loved coastal theater, located close to many of Torquay’s most popular attractions.
Paignton Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paignton Beach during your travels in Paignton? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Blackpool Sands
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Blackpool Sands might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Dartmouth. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.
Babbacombe Beach
This unspoiled cove was once the home of fishermen and smugglers. Now it’s a popular beach on the English Riviera coastline.
Paignton Zoo
Why not meet the animals who call Paignton Zoo home during your trip to Paignton? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
Slapton Sands
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Slapton Sands during your travels in Kingsbridge? Discover the countryside and bars in this quaint area.
