The Somerville, Torquay - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

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

The Somerville is a 5-star boutique B&B set in the center of Torquay, offering multi-award-winning luxury accommodation with seaside chic.

Art Deco Luxury Rooms

The Somerville's rooms feature individually designed Art Deco interiors with gold walls and Gatsby headboards. Each room includes luxury pocket-sprung beds with thick toppers, modern en-suite bathrooms with mood lighting, and roll-top baths with built-in TVs.

Local Devon Breakfast

A locally-sourced breakfast menu features traditional Devon specialties including Whortleberry Jam and sausages from RML Meats Totnes, made using traditional methods.

Courtyard Garden Features

Ground floor rooms open to private courtyards with seating and goldfish ponds. The recently opened Elton's piano bar is just 300 yards from The Somerville.

Central Town Location

Located within walking distance of Torquay harbor and town center, with a handy bus stop nearby. The property offers free parking and serves as a base for exploring Dartmoor and South Hams.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Twin Room

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2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Deluxe Double Room

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2 persons

16 m²

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1 King-size bed

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Suite Garden View

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

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1 King-size bed

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Torquay700 m

Airports

Exeter International (EXT) 43.2 km

Bus

Bus stop 2.0 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Delicious Breakfast

“I absolutely loved breakfast at The Somerville! The extensive menu offered a fantastic selection, including both hot and cold options, made fresh to order. Each morning was a delight, and I looked forward to sampling an array of delicious items that set me up for the day.” view full review

Convenient Parking

“The parking at The Somerville was a real bonus! I appreciated having access to spacious, secure parking on site, which made our stay so much easier, especially after a long day exploring. It felt wonderful not to worry about finding a place to park.” view full review

Comfortable and Well-Equipped Room

“My room was simply excellent! It was spacious, spotlessly clean, and packed with thoughtful extras like fridge amenities, tea and coffee making facilities, and even daily replenished sweets. It truly felt like a home away from home!” view full review

Luxurious Bathroom Gifts

“The bathroom was a pleasure to experience. The toiletries provided were not only lovely-smelling but also thoughtfully chosen. Little touches like sanitizers and air fresheners made the space feel plush and inviting, truly enhancing my stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Shuttle service
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

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

Map view

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

City landmarks

Monument

Kents Cavern

1.3 km

Zoo

Living Coasts

980 m

23 Victoria Parade

The Real Crime Museum

650 m

Beach

Meadfoot Beach

980 m

Hampton Avenue Babbacombe

Babbacombe Model Village

2.2 km

TorquayEngland

Inner Harbour

710 m

Chestnut Avenue

Riviera International Centre

2.0 km

Garden

Cary Gardens

850 m

Harbour

Torquay Harbour

810 m

Park

Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens

2.0 km

1 Cary Parade

K's Amusements

700 m

Rock Walk

The Royal Terrace Gardens

1.4 km

Fore Street St Marychurch

Bygones

2.1 km

Torquay Marina Vaughan Road

Torquay Marina

830 m

Stadium

Torquay United FC

2.4 km

Bridge

South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge

1.4 km

5-7 Vaughan Rd

English Riviera Visitor Information Centre

640 m

Gallery

Artizan Gallery

1.6 km

TorquayEngland

Babbacombe

2.1 km

Beach

Oddicombe Beach

2.1 km

Beach

Beacon Cove

770 m

Torbay Rd

Princess Gardens

800 m

161 Union Street

Play Cafe

1.7 km

Harbourside

Pavilion

1.9 km

Walls Hill Road Babbacombe

Babbacombe & Oddicombe

2.2 km

Nearby

Museum

Torquay Musuem

140 m

Museum

Torquay's Dinosaur World

570 m

Church

Riviera Life Church

590 m

6/7 Victoria Parade

Haddon Galleries

590 m

Amusement Park

Rainbow Funhouse

590 m

Restaurants

Old Vienna Restaurant

300 m

7 Lisburne Square

Daisycakes

280 m

480 Babbacombe Road

Smokey Joes Torquay

330 m

64 Torwood Street

The Shack

340 m

43 Torwood Street

Ephesus Torquay

370 m

48 Torwood Street

Maha - Bharat

350 m

52 Torwood Street

Amici

430 m

29 Torwood Street

China Tang

360 m

50 Torwood Street

Phoenix Gold

370 m

50 Torwood Street

Simla Spice

400 m

39-41 Torwood Street

Kim Viet

400 m

39 Torwood Street

Jun Jaow Thai Restaurant

400 m

39-41 Torwood Street

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