Anchorage Hotel, Aveland Road, Babbacombe,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
Devon
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Close to Oddicombe Beach
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Lovely pool area
Excellent breakfast
"Love the hotel has an outdoor pool maybe chairs could be put around nicer and would then be a lovely outdoor area in the summer"
Bailey from United Kingdom
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"The food was good value , and three courses , meat and fish especially nice ."
reet1 from United Kingdom
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"Amazing value, location was excellent, breakfast was more than adequate, evening entertainment was great with the added bonus of a quiz."
Kelly from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Anchorage Hotel & Spa in Torquay offers an expansive indoor swimming pool and sauna, providing a refreshing retreat regardless of the weather. The on-site Nurture Spa presents a comprehensive menu of treatments, including therapy and beauty services, catering to relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel also features a lounge with a fireplace, a perfect spot for relaxing evenings.
Rooms
Rooms at the Anchorage Hotel & Spa vary from standard accommodations to spacious suites, all designed for comfort. Many rooms provide stunning sea views, bringing the essence of Torquay indoors. Guests can find thoughtful amenities, including flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms, making every stay convenient.
Dining
Dining options at the Anchorage include the impressive restaurant, offering a diverse menu that emphasizes fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking picturesque views of the coastline. The hotel also features a bar serving a variety of beverages, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Wellness
The Nurture Spa is a highlight of the Anchorage Hotel & Spa, offering clients a serene environment with a range of treatments designed for holistic wellness. Guests can participate in wellness programs that integrate relaxation techniques and restorative practices. The spa is equipped with a hydrotherapy pool and a relaxation area, creating a comprehensive wellness experience.
Location
Situated along the stunning coastline of Torquay, the Anchorage Hotel & Spa provides easy access to local attractions including the well-known beaches and the picturesque harbor. The hotel is within walking distance of the vibrant town center, brimming with shops and dining options. Nearby, the South West Coast Path offers scenic walking routes for travelers seeking adventure.
Highlights
Amenities: Indoor swimming pool and sauna
Rooms: Sea views and spacious suites
Dining: Impressive restaurant with coastline views
Wellness: Nurture Spa with hydrotherapy pool
“This family-run establishment presents a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, especially for those traveling with children or pets, in a quieter area of Torquay. With its heated outdoor pool and affordable meal options, it stands out for value. I appreciate its commitment to providing a comfortable, family-oriented base near local attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Basic Small Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Basic Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
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Family Room
2 persons
36 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Anchorage Hotel & Spa offers a delightful culinary experience with its onsite restaurant and lounges, showcasing a tempting blend of American, British, and Italian cuisines. Guests can enjoy hearty meals in a family-friendly environment, with diverse options to accommodate various dietary needs.
Restaurant #1
American, British, Italian
Ambiance
A traditional family-friendly setting that invites warmth and togetherness, perfect for both intimate dinners and joyous family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Features delicious breakfast options, hearty lunches, and satisfying dinners, with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices available. A complimentary English breakfast is a highlight, ensuring a great start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
Anchorage Hotel, Aveland Road, Babbacombe,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
Devon
Map view
Anchorage Hotel, Aveland Road, Babbacombe,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
730 m
Landmark
Bygones
620 m
Monument
Kents Cavern
2.1
km
Beach
Oddicombe Beach
1.1
km
Landmark
Babbacombe & Oddicombe
730 m
Zoo
Living Coasts
2.3
km
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
2.1
km
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
2.6
km
Beach
Babbacombe Beach
1.1
km
Church
Riviera Life Church
1.7
km
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
1.7
km
Museum
Torquay Musuem
2.3
km
Landmark
Play Cafe
1.8
km
Beach
Anstey's Cove
1.4
km
Landmark
Haddon Galleries
1.9
km
Landmark
Pavilion
2.0
km
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
2.3
km
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
The Royal Terrace Gardens
2.2
km
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
1.8
km
Beach
Meadfoot Beach
2.4
km
Landmark
Inner Harbour
2.3
km
Amusement Park
Rainbow Funhouse
2.4
km
Garden
Cary Gardens
2.2
km
Casino
Mint Casino
1.5
km
Landmark
Long Quarry Point
1.5
km
Nearby
Stadium
Torquay United FC
550 m
TorquayEngland
Babbacombe
430 m
Garden
Tessier Gardens
510 m
Train Station
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
540 m
Restaurants
The Bay Tree Cafe
560 m
No. 3 Babbacombe Road St. Marychurch
the usual plaice
550 m
175 St. Marychurch Road
Scoopy Doo's Ice Cream Parlour
560 m
5 Babbacombe Road St Marychurch
Pizza Hut
570 m
Delivery 167 St. Marychurch Road
Green Chillies
660 m
145 St. Marychurch Road
Bamboo Sandwich and Coffee Bar
650 m
Unit 6 St. Marychurch Court St. Marychurch Road St Marychurch
Domino's Pizza
730 m
114 St. Marychurch Road
Torquay Yummies
590 m
137 Babbacombe Road
Cafe Babbs
480 m
32 Fore Street
Explore Torquay
Experience Babbacombe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Babbacombe Model Village
9 minutes' walk
A miniature world full of charm, featuring over 400 detailed models and beautifully landscaped gardens.
Bygones
8 minutes' walk
A nostalgic Victorian street museum showcasing artifacts and interactive exhibits from the past.
Kents Cavern
5 minutes' drive
A prehistoric cavern known for its striking limestone formations and guided tours revealing its rich history.
Oddicombe Beach
14 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach nestled among cliffs, offering swimming, sunbathing, and scenic coastal walks.
Hiking at Corbyn Headland
26 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike with stunning sea views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.
Spa Day at the Hotel
0 minutes' walk
A relaxing spa experience featuring massage therapies and wellness treatments, perfect for rejuvenation.
The Bay Tree Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering light bites and homemade cakes, perfect for a relaxing lunch or afternoon tea.
Green Chillies
8 minutes' walk
An Indian restaurant serving authentic dishes in a warm atmosphere, known for its flavorful curries.
Riviera International Centre
7 minutes' drive
A lively venue hosting events, fitness classes, and entertainment opportunities for all ages.
Torquay Museum
5 minutes' drive
A museum celebrating local history with engaging exhibits, suitable for families and culture lovers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Torquay22 min
·
1.8
km
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)63 min
·
41.5
km
Bus
Bus stop15 min
·
1.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP7.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
71
FAQs
About Anchorage Hotel & Spa
What is the distance from Anchorage Hotel & Spa to Oddicombe Beach?
Anchorage Hotel & Spa is just a 10-minute walk from Oddicombe Beach.
What are some of the hotel highlights at Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
Highlights include a heated outdoor swimming pool, spa and wellness centre, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast and evening meals.
What room amenities can guests expect at Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
How far is Anchorage Hotel & Spa from the Babbacombe Model Village?
The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from the Babbacombe Model Village.
What nearby dining options are available close to Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
Nearby restaurants include The Britannia Trecarn Hotel Restaurant, I Am Thai Takeaway, and the usual plaice, all within 0.5 km.
How far is the nearest airport from Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
The nearest airport, Exeter International Airport, is approximately a 36-minute drive from the hotel.
Are there any spa facilities available at Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
Yes, the hotel features a spa and wellness centre that includes a hot tub and sauna.
What recreational activities does Anchorage Hotel & Spa provide?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool, a golf course, and evening entertainment.
Is parking available at Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from Anchorage Hotel & Spa to Kents Cavern?
Kents Cavern is located just over 1.6 km from the hotel.
What additional services does Anchorage Hotel & Spa offer?
The hotel offers luggage storage, laundry services, and picnic areas for guests.