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The Caledonian Torbay Hotel

Property class: 3
Located in the heart of Torquay, this welcoming hotel earns consistent praise from travelers for its perfect city centre position and staff who go the extra mile

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The Caledonian Torbay Hotel in Torquay City Centre offers in-room WiFi, a restaurant, bar, and vending machines. Guests love the 24-hour front desk and prime location near local attractions.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chairs, a small table, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chairs, a small table, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Double with view

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chairs, and a TV.

Double Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Marina view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, a round table with chairs, and two bedside lamps.

Family Triple Room, Multiple Beds

  • Harbour view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, a round table with chairs, and two bedside lamps.

Family Room, 1 Double or 2 Single Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Harbour view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Twin Room

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin with view

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Torquay City Centre, a neighbourhood in Torquay, is home to The Caledonian Torbay Hotel. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Dartmoor National Park and Devon Cliffs Beach. Jungle Journey Adventure Golf and Plainmoor are also worth visiting. Guests love the hotel's central location. Visit our Torquay travel guide
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Torbay Road, Torquay, England, TQ2 5EY

What's nearby

  • A waterfront with a large Ferris wheel, a bridge, and buildings along the shore.
    Torquay Marina
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • A large auditorium with red seats, wooden paneling, and a curved stage.
    Princess Theatre
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A bridge with people walking, a marina with boats, and buildings in the background.
    Inner Harbour
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A beach with a Princess Theatre and a Ferris wheel in the background.
    Torre Abbey Sands
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • A garden with a gravel path, a bench, and a greenhouse.
    Torre Abbey
    12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Torquay Station
    16 min walk
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    40 min drive

Restaurants

  • Offshore Bar and Restaurant
    2 min walk
  • The Green Ginger (Wetherspoon)
    3 min walk
  • TQ Beerworks
  • Pier Point
    4 min walk
  • Rock Garden Cafe Bar
    6 min walk

About this property

The Caledonian Torbay Hotel

  • Hotel located in Torquay City Centre
  • The Caledonian Torbay Hotel provides amenities, such as a bar and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and smoke-free property
    • A lift and a vending machine
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the central location and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 111 rooms offer amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • More amenities include:
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Baths or showers, hairdryers and shampoo
    • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
    • Heating, daily housekeeping and phones

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 8 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: GBP 12.95 for adults and GBP 12.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Lift

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10.00 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 12.95 for adults and from GBP 12.95 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 8 per day (656 ft away)
  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

Frequently asked questions

Is The Caledonian Torbay Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 10.00 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

What time is check-in at The Caledonian Torbay Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Caledonian Torbay Hotel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Caledonian Torbay Hotel located?

Located in Torquay City Centre, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Torquay Marina, Inner Harbour and Princess Theatre. Torre Abbey Sands and Beacon Cove are also within 10 minutes. Torquay Station is 16 minutes by foot and Torre Station is 29 minutes.

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Reviews

The Caledonian Torbay Hotel Reviews

8.0

Very good

7.8

Cleanliness

7.6

Amenities

8.4

Staff & service

7.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 157 out of 388 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 123 out of 388 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 388 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 388 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 388 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location staff very helpful and polite go back again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Luke

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
There is good local shops and high stress. Staff was amazing. But the property needs some good maintenance
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very friendly staff close to theater and bars . Money off car parking if you mention at reception .
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hi the room was brilliant and the staff were excellent they always are
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Graeme

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was okay a little tired, All the staff were very good and were always on hand to help. Check In was very good we had our room upgraded so we were only on the first floor which was good.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tracey

Central location, room very clean and spacious. Breaks
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
On arriving the welcoming was absolutely amazing very welcoming and friendly and nothing was too much. Very clean rooms and spacious
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Lee

Liked: Staff & service
Good hotel in an ideal location. For the money it was just what we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great hotel and staff also great entertainment and lovely breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great overnight stay!

Location, breakfast very good, comfortable bed and good shower. Friendly reception staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good bar staff, service excellent and friendly. Room was ok, bit tired but it served it's purpose. Parking at multi story very close and payment made at hotel. Will use again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The position is excellent for the town and sea front,staff were polite and helpful,entertainment good,only had breakfast but that was great,will be returning for sure.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Grazyna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent central location
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ben

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a home from home. Excellent breakfast and fantastic location close to shops and right on sea and harbour front
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Lovely hotel in a brilliant location Nice breakfast every morning would stay again when next in torquay
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic Hotel

Excellent hotel, rooms spacious and modern, central location, staff helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff at the property were lovely, location is great, very central to Torquay. Only slight gripe is the lack of air con in the rooms, it was one of the hottest days in fairness, and the room was boiling hot all night.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfy

It was a really enjoyable comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay here centre of town buses on hand hotel staff lovely people our rooms were clean and kept tidy entertainment in the evening and if you felt like a chat there was other nice people staying there
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always warm welcome. Excellent friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely old hotel. Room was clean, bright & airy. Shower lacked power but was hot. Great location. Staff were amazing with the kids… So friendly & welcoming. I would stay again & recommend to others
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Latisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Dog friendly hotel, staff are polite & happy to help with anything you may need. Lots of coach trippers but good fun and great entertainment. Second time staying.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay again. Welcoming tentative staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a really good stay for DJing in the club had a room with a good view
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Great for a weekend break

Location was excellent for Torquay town centre and beach. Hotel was welcoming and friendly. Room had a see view and was large tith all the amenities you would expect.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

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