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About the Hotel

Anchorage Hotel, Aveland Road, Babbacombe, Torquay, United Kingdom
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Close to Oddicombe Beach
Very good
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The 3-star Anchorage Hotel & Spa Torquay gives quick access to Parish Church Of All Saints, which is situated about a 5-minute walk away. This Torquay hotel offers an outdoor heated swimming pool along with a Jacuzzi and a sauna and boasts a location 0.7 km from the thatched Babbacombe Model Village.

Location

The hotel is located approximately a 25-minute walk from Riviera International Centre and around 10 minutes by car from Torquay Musuem Museum. Cockington Court is 1.6 km from the Anchorage Torquay, while Exeter International airport is 45 km from it.

Cary Park bus stop is only 200 m from this family property and 2.9 km from is enough to get to Torre train station.

Rooms

Featuring amenities such as free toiletries and bath sheets, the en suite bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

Anchorage Hotel & Spa has the American-style restaurant where guests can sample examples of British cuisine. Dining options include Papa Johns, which offers American cuisine and is located within a few blocks of this smoke-free hotel.

Leisure & Business

The property also offers a sunbathing terrace, a shared lounge, and a golf course.

“Anchorage Hotel & Spa aims for a family-friendly atmosphere in a quieter part of Torquay, with appealing features like a heated outdoor pool. The hotel seems best suited to travellers who prioritize affordability and a welcoming, pet-friendly environment over modern luxury. I think the location, near Oddicombe Beach and Babbacombe Model Village, is a definite plus for those looking to explore the area's natural beauty and local attractions.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Basic Small Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Basic Single Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
36 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

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

At the Anchorage Hotel & Spa, dining options present an inviting array of American, British, and Italian flavors. Guests can indulge in a delightful English breakfast or savor traditional dishes in a family-friendly environment, all within picturesque gardens that enhance the culinary experience.
Anchorage Hotel & Spa Torquay Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

American, British, Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional atmosphere, set in lush gardens.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a complimentary English breakfast or enjoy a diverse selection of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel location

Anchorage Hotel, Aveland Road, Babbacombe, Torquay, United Kingdom
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Anchorage Hotel, Aveland Road, Babbacombe, Torquay, United Kingdom
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Babbacombe Model Village
Babbacombe Model Village
9 minutes' walk
A miniature garden featuring detailed models of famous landmarks, a must-see for families and model enthusiasts.
Bygones
Bygones
8 minutes' walk
A nostalgic experience with Victorian-style exhibits and a life-size replica of a steam train, perfect for history buffs.
Kents Cavern
Kents Cavern
5 minutes' drive
An ancient limestone cave showcasing Ice Age history, offering guided tours and educational exhibits for all ages.
Oddicombe Beach
Oddicombe Beach
14 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach with a scenic cliff railway, ideal for sunbathing or beach sports in a tranquil environment.
Hiking at Cockington Court
7 minutes' drive
Scenic trails through parkland and gardens, perfect for walking, biking, or picnicking in beautiful surroundings.
Spa Day at Anchorage Hotel & Spa
0 minutes
Indulgent spa treatments and wellness options are available right at the hotel, catering to relaxation seekers.
The Bay Tree Cafe
The Bay Tree Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A charming cafe known for its homemade cakes and locally sourced dishes, ideal for casual dining. Reservations recommended.
Green Chillies
Green Chillies
8 minutes' walk
Specializing in Indian cuisine, this restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu, catering to various dietary needs.
Torquay Marina
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area featuring various bars and live music venues, hosting events suitable for all ages.
Riviera International Centre
Riviera International Centre
6 minutes' drive
Home to events from concerts to sports, this venue offers a diverse range of entertainment options throughout the year.
Local transport and travel tips
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 check-in and check-out time at Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there a pool at Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features a seasonal heated outdoor swimming pool open through to the end of September.
What dining options are available at Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
The on-site restaurant is open for breakfast and evening meals, with light snacks available during the day.
How far is Anchorage Hotel & Spa from Oddicombe Beach?
The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from Oddicombe Beach.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
Each room includes free Wi-Fi, a TV, direct-dial telephone, radio, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What attractions are close to Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Babbacombe Model Village (1 km) and Kents Cavern (2 km).
Is parking available at Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site, and no reservation is needed.
What services does Anchorage Hotel & Spa offer?
Amenities include luggage storage, 24-hour security, and laundry services.
What are the nearby dining options to Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
Nearby restaurants include The Britannia Trecarn Hotel Restaurant, I Am Thai Takeaway, and Labrows Bistro Bar, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Anchorage Hotel & Spa provide business services?
The hotel offers meeting room facilities that cater for 1-20 persons.
Are there any family-friendly features at Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
The hotel has special amenities for children, including a children's menu and cots.

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