The Imperial Torquay Hotel

The Imperial Torquay Hotel

$$$$|View on mapTorquay, United Kingdom|Reservation: +44-160-073-8777|
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The Imperial Torquay Hotel
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Overview

The Imperial Torquay hotel is a 7-story hotel in a seaside area of Torquay at a close proximity to Cockington Country Park, Princess Theatre and Torquay United FC offering tasteful rooms along with a leisure center, an indoor heated pool and an infinity pool. With accents of Victorian architecture, the hotel was built in 1866 and renovated in 1998.

The Imperial Torquay is located within walking distance to the wonderful sandy beach. The property is in a 30-minute walk to Torquay city center.

The vicinity of a harbour and hills as well as quick access to restaurants, cafés and a zoo set the hotel apart.

The venue is notable for the beautiful location within a 35-minute drive to Exeter airport.

Rooms

The Imperial Torquay hotel is a property in Torquay that comes with 152 rooms and provides free Wi-Fi, multi-channel TV, a dressing area, a laptop-size safe and a wardrobe. Some hotel rooms come with a breathtaking view over the sea. The rooms are decorated in Mediterranean design and equipped with an electric kettle and coffee/tea makers as well as en suite bathrooms with a hairdryer, a shower and complimentary toiletries.

Dining options

The primary restaurant offers fine contemporary cuisine. A terrace and lounge chairs are provided in the Britannia bar. Guests can share a meal in The Regatta Restaurant and The Elephant, located about 100 meters away.

The hotel The Imperial Torquay provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 

Leisure

Leisure facilities in The The Imperial Torquay hotel include a sunbathing terrace, a seasonal outdoor pool and a tennis court. Guests may choose from fitness classes and a gym as well as lawn tennis, squash and billiards to spend their time actively.

Additional features

Aside from a free car park, a safety deposit box and an elevator, guests can make use of 24-hour reception, concierge service and room service.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11 am
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 8.50 per day.
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel The Imperial Torquay provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of floors:7
Number of rooms:127
Former name
Barcelo
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Rooms and availability

Standard Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Room size:

    14 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Room size:

    19 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Room size:

    22 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

GBP 8.50 per day

Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Seasonal outdoor pool

Indoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Pedicure

Manicure

Facial

Body wraps

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at GBP 8.50 per day.

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room view

  • Sea view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • 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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Essential information about The Imperial Torquay

💵 Lowest room price 82 £
📏 Distance to centre 700 m
🗺️ Location rating 8.8
✈️ Distance to airport 43.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport Exeter International, EXT

Location
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Park Hill Road, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 2DG
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Park Hill Road, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 2DG
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Zoo
Living Coasts
420 m
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
580 m
Harbour
Torquay Harbour
340 m
Restaurant
The Regatta Restaurant at The Imperial Torquay
10 m
Restaurant
Number 7 Fish Bistro
300 m
Restaurant
Below Decks
360 m
Restaurant
The Hole In The Wall
600 m
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Lighthouse Cafe and Bar
460 m
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Twenty1
480 m
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Lulu's Coffee Shop and Wine Bar
530 m
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Fat Cow
520 m
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Jack's Waterfront
530 m

Reviews of The Imperial Torquay

8.6 /10
Great833 reviews
Location8.8
Rooms6.6
Service5.6
Dining8.2
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  • Great
    8.0

    Staff were very attentive and reasonably good at any hour!!

    The private parking was on-site, great service.

    Tim United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    Nice looking bathroom, well decorated and pet-friendly rooms, and the outdoor swimming pool.

    Anna United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.4

    Had real good experience, overall charming old place.

    We had a hot and savoury breakfast with sandwich and toast and fish nOT included.

    June United Kingdom, 
  • Guest rating
    5.4

    The staff at a member of staff in front of everyone. The location is amazing and lovely, the check in is friendly. The place to have lunch relatively near the hotel is Rockfish. The property has a nice restaurant for breakfast. ...  

    Jan United States, 
  • Great
    8.0

    Nicely appointed and impeccably clean hotel with idyllic view of the bay. Continental breakfast with a wide array of amazing meals to choose from.

    Charles United States, 
  • Great
    8.0

    Suitable for a short break. Fab food options.

    Robert United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    I had the continental breakfast with the view.

    Nicholas United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.2

    Staff was hard-working and genuinely helpful, I didn't want to leave!

    Liked my nicely decorated room, it had a terrace, a writing desk, and an iron.

    Angus United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.0

    Tidy place in imperial style with all necessary facilities. Reasonably good, very diligent personnel on shift. Brand-new and generous sized rooms.

    John United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    The staff are very attentive and reasonably good and deserve a 4-star rating. The hotel offers good sized and recently refurbished rooms with balcony, great view plus bath.

    Chuck United States, 
  • Very good
    7.6

    Very central location and absolutely fabulous hotel itself. Neat room plus with balcony.

    A little dated room; nothing special views.

    John United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    We liked beautiful and incredible location!!

    When we arrived, our wheelchair accessible room with balcony, lovely views plus a double bed was ready.

    Eileen United Kingdom, 
  • Nice
    6.6

    The property was beautifully designed with attentive staff with a new general manager and operations manager. Central location was a plus.

    The hotel needed updating.

    Andrew United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    I was here for holidays, everything was nice. Pleasant staff on shift, the room was spotless. The continental breakfast was enjoyable, had plenty of options. The hotel location was great in a quiet area. Again, Riviera was...  

    Bob United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    All in all everything was very good, had a really enjoyable stay on this visit. The location was central, not far from a slight hill which is a 5 minute walk to the heart of the harbour where there is so much to do-bars as well as the...  

    Johnny United Kingdom, 

FAQ about The Imperial Torquay

How far is The Imperial Torquay Hotel from the city centre?
Torquay city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from The Imperial Torquay Hotel.
What are the top attractions to visit while staying at the The Imperial Torquay Hotel?
Staying at the The Imperial Torquay Hotel, you shouldn't miss Torquay's main landmarks, such as the performing arts theater "Little Theatre" (750 m), Harbour Amusements (500 m) as well as the grand old Victorian Paignton Pier, located within a 10-minute drive from the property.
Can I have lunch or dinner next to the Torquay hotel?
Restaurants near the Torquay hotel include Man Fridays Seafood Restaurant (500 m) featuring British dishes as well as Below Decks (400 m) famous for international cuisine.
Can I have breakfast at the Torquay hotel?
Yes, guests of the Torquay hotel can enjoy an English breakfast served daily in the restaurant.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Imperial Torquay Hotel?
Guests of The Imperial Torquay Hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00 to 11:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.
How much does it cost to stay at The Imperial Torquay Hotel?
The price for a room in The Imperial Torquay Hotel starts at £76.
What room types are available at The Imperial Torquay Hotel?
Standard Twin Room, Deluxe King Room and Deluxe Queen Room are among the room types available at The Imperial Torquay Hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the hotel?
Most rooms at the hotel include a balcony and a terrace, central heating and a fan, while suites offer a marble floor and soundproof windows and boast pool views.
Is The Imperial Torquay Hotel accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, wheelchair access and rooms with facilities for disabled are provided at The Imperial Torquay Hotel for guests with special needs.
Does the Torquay hotel offer facilities for business travellers?
Yes, for business travellers the Torquay hotel provides a photocopy machine and a work desk.
Which facilities are available in The Imperial Torquay Hotel?
Top locations of The Imperial Torquay Hotel include a hairdressing salon and storage for belongings, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
What spa facilities does The Imperial Torquay Hotel offer?
At The Imperial Torquay Hotel guests can enjoy hand massage and neck massage as well as visit a wellness area offering pedicure, manicure and beauty services.
Is there a swimming pool in The Imperial Torquay Hotel?
Yes, The Imperial Torquay Hotel features a heated pool.

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