Experience world-class service at Elmdene

Historic Setting: Elmdene in Torquay offers a 5-star guest house experience housed in a historic building. The property is adults-only and situated in the city centre, providing easy access to local attractions. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a beautiful garden, a cosy bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include an electric vehicle charging station and free on-site private parking. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with bathrobes, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries. Additional comforts include baths, showers, sofas, and carpeted floors. Delicious Breakfast: A full English or Irish breakfast is served, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast is highly praised by guests for its quality and variety. Prime Location: Exeter International Airport is 40 km away. Nearby attractions include Torre Abbey Sands Beach, a 9-minute walk, and Riviera International Centre, 400 metres from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Situated in the real heart of Torquay, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

    • Breakfast info

    • Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything. From the warm welcome, to the immaculate,spacious and comfortable room and the great breakfast.
  • Webber
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Is realy Nice and quiet there i loved the peace and time out tht I needed. was amazing
  • Sally
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful BnB in a great location,spotlessly clean through out! Great selection for breakfast cold or hot.Trevor and Kim made us feel very welcome and will definitely be returning!
  • Krystian
    Poland Poland
    Helpful and supportive personnel, delicious breakfast, and spotless clean hotel. Absolutely brilliant!
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Elmdene is perfect in every way. From the friendly warm welcome from Trevor, the cleanliness, the spacious rooms to the amazing breakfast cooked by Kim.
  • Eleanor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were very welcoming, on our visit ,rooms were spotless,didn't stay for breakfast due to traveling back ,smelt delicious 😋
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were very friendly and accommodating, good location, lovely facilities and great breakfast. Will be returning, in fact already booked to do so!
  • Corey-ann
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The owners are lovely and cannot do enough for you. Very welcoming. Great location and decent parking which is really rare for this area. Will be coming back and will recommend to others.
  • Matthew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A wonderful place to stay a short walk from the seafront and the train station. We were visiting for Electric Bay festival, and this was a perfect location. The room was spacious, clean, and had everything we needed. The breakfast was really...
  • Kelly
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was perfect . Breakfast was outstanding. Anything about our stay was outstanding. Host was so friendly make you feel so welcome.

Host Information

Company review score: 10Based on 203 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

The Elmdene is an Award winning Visit England 5 Star Rated Guest Accommodation, and has also received a Visit England Breakfast Award. We Won Gold in the Best B&B / Inn in Devon by Visit Devon in 2014, In 2015 and 2016 we received a Gold Award from The Taste of the West and won Best B&B of the South West 2015.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Elmdene takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:30 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Elmdene in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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