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9.8

180 reviews

The Somerville

The Somerville

515 Babbacombe Rd, Torquay, TQ1 1HJ, United Kingdom

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+1 (888) 385-6828

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Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Free shuttle

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Beach

Golf course

Bar

Sun deck

The Somerville

The Somerville is a 5-star bed and breakfast in Torquay, United Kingdom. Located at 515 Babbacombe Rd, it sits 0.4mi from the city center, putting seaside charm within easy reach.

Amenities include private parking (free), free Wi-Fi, a free shuttle service, streaming service (like Netflix), beach access, a golf course, a bar, a sun deck, on-site free parking, mini golf, a terrace, soundproof rooms, non-smoking rooms, horseback riding, free toiletries, and a garden.

Reviews: 180

Situated at 515 Babbacombe Rd in Torquay, this five-star bed and breakfast wraps seaside charm in polished hospitality. Beyond the shore, unwind in a sun deck, a terrace, or a garden, and raise a glass at the bar as twilight settles over the coast. Free Wi‑Fi and a streaming service keep entertainment and connectivity handy, while a free shuttle and on-site parking simplify getting around.

Accommodations span a wide range, from the 162-square-foot Standard Room to expansive suites designed for larger groups. The Deluxe Suite can host up to 8 adults and 5 children and features a king-size bed; similarly, the Suite with Garden View also accommodates up to 8 adults and 5 children. Other options include Deluxe Twin, Deluxe No Window, Junior Suite with a king bed and sofa bed, and various king-size configurations for couples.

Payment is accepted in cash and by Switch, Mastercard, Visa, Maestro, and UnionPay. Non-smoking and soundproof rooms add to a quiet, restful stay, with many options offering views or garden access. This variety makes it easy to pick a perfect fit for a seaside getaway, whether traveling solo, as a family, or with a larger party.

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Closest airports

Exeter Airport

19.3mi

Most popular amenities

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Free shuttle

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Beach

Golf course

Bar

Sun deck

Private entrance

Parking On Site

Mini golf

Terrace

Soundproof rooms

Non-smoking rooms

Horseback riding

Garden

Bathtub

Soundproof

Free toiletries

Rooms

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Superior Suite, King Bed

1 King Size Bed

Private Bathroom

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

Tea/Coffee maker

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This King suite is located on the ground floor with walk in shower, beautiful Art Deco geometric wallpaper. It features a view over our gardens with separate sofa, king-size bed, smart TV , fridge & Tea and tea and coffee making facilities.

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Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds

2 Twin Beds

Private Bathroom

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

Tea/Coffee maker

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These quiet rooms are beautifully furnished with French style white painted furniture.

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Superior Room, King Bed

1 King Size Bed

Private Bathroom

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

Tea/Coffee maker

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Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a tea and coffee maker, a sofa, flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

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Deluxe Room

Private Bathroom

Free wifi

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

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Individually decorated in Art Deco style rooms with brand new bathrooms with modern lighting , fridge & tea/coffee making facilities

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Deluxe Suite

Private Bathroom

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

Tea/Coffee maker

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This spacious and luxurious suite has a king-size bed and separate lounge with sofa and chairs. It includes a mini-fridge stocked with Devon mineral water. The private bathrooms is fitted to a high standard and comes with a roll top bath, separate shower, a TV and free toiletries.

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Junior Suite

Private Bathroom

Free wifi

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

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This spacious and luxurious, refurbished suite is has a dual aspect over the front and side of the property and enjoys far reaching views over the Torwood area of Torquay. It features a bedroom with a luxury king-size bed and a separate lounge with sofa bed, mini-fridge and tea and coffee making facilities. The Art Deco Tiles in suite bathroom has a spacious shower.

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Suite, Garden View

Private Bathroom

Free wifi

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

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This self-contained suite is set at the back of the property. It is made up of a spacious bedroom with an private bathroom, and a sitting room with French doors opening onto a terrace and garden.

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Deluxe Room, 2 Beds

2 Beds

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

Tea/Coffee maker

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Superior Room, Double or 2 Twin Beds

Double or 2 Twin Beds

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Junior Suite, Ground Floor

Free wifi

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

Tea/Coffee maker

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Standard Room

Tea/Coffee maker

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Superior Room, Double Bed

1 Double Bed

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Guest reviews

9.8

180 reviews

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Location

Facilities

Staff

Value for money

WiFi quality

Points of Interest Around The Somerville

Attractions

Babbacombe Model Village

1.4mi

Wistman's Wood

8.8mi

Exeter Cathedral

17.9mi

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery (RAMM)

18.1mi

Amenities of The Somerville

Free Private Parking

Free wifi

Free shuttle

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Beach

Golf course

Bar

Sun deck

Private entrance

Parking On Site

Mini golf

Terrace

Soundproof rooms

Non-smoking rooms

Horseback riding

Garden

Bathtub

Soundproof

Free toiletries

Stay rules - The Somerville

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Curfew

  • Parking

  • Reservations

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property

Frequently Asked Questions - The Somerville

Does The Somerville provide parking options?

Yes, The Somerville offers complimentary private on-site parking for guests, and no reservation is required.

Which room categories can I book at The Somerville?

The Somerville hotel offers a variety of rooms including standard rooms, suites, and penthouses. Occupancy ranges from single occupants to families or groups. Rooms feature a mix of smoking and non-smoking options, with various bed sizes such as queen, king, and double beds, and room sizes conducive to different needs.

Where can guests find entertainment in The Somerville?

Guests at The Somerville can make the most of their time by taking advantage of the hotel's leisure amenities. They can enjoy the beach and soak up the sun on the sun deck or terrace, relax in the garden, and explore the nearby golf course or mini golf. Additionally, the bar provides a great place to unwind in the evenings. The hotel also offers non-smoking and soundproof rooms for a comfortable stay, as well as private parking for convenience. With the option to bring along their furry friends, guests can truly make the most of their leisure time at The Somerville.

Does The Somerville accept credit cards and cash payments?

Yes, The Somerville does accept credit cards such as Mastercard, Switch, Visa, Maestro, and UnionPay. Additionally, cash payments are also accepted at the hotel.