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The Somerville

The Somerville

Torquay England
Check in 2:00 PM
Check out 10:30 AM
Indulge in a world beyond ordinary at The Somerville, where luxury is not just a promise but a lifestyle, steps from Torquay Museum and within a 10-minute walk of Inner Harbour. This luxury guesthouse is 20 minutes walk to Princess Theatre and 20 minutes walk to Little Theatre.

Experience ultimate opulence featuring a private bathroom with premium toiletries, daily housekeeping, in-room coffee & tea facilities, cable & satellite channels, complimentary high-speed WiFi, premium bedding, a 40-inch flat-screen TV and mini-refrigerator, designer amenities and bespoke touches. Conveniences include bathrobes, a desk and an iron and ironing board.

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Property Details

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this Victorian guesthouse include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and discounted use of a nearby fitness facility.

  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Fishing nearby
  • Express check-in
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Limo or town car service available
  • Sailing nearby
  • Free WiFi
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Garden
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast
  • Miniature golf on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Luggage storage
  • Golf lessons available nearby
  • Express check-out
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Daily
  • Golfing nearby
  • Free bicycles nearby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
  • Free self parking
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Terrace
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Year Built - 1880
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Total number of rooms - 9
  • Number of floors - 2

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until 6:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 6 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Other details

Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 9:30 AM.

Featured amenities include limo/town car service, express check-in, and express check-out. Free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Torquay Museum - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Torquay Marina - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Torquays Dinosaur World - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Inner Harbour - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Little Theatre - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Princess Theatre - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Meadfoot Beach - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Torre Abbey Sands - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Greek Orthodox Church of Saint Andrew - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Cary Gardens - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Plainmoor Stadium - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Torquay United FC - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Riviera International Conference Centre - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Plainmoor - 2.2 km / 1.3 mi
The preferred airport for The Somerville is Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 45 km / 28 mi

  • This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the guesthouse prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • LGBTQIA+ friendly
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Beach nearby
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets not allowed

Other charges

  • Late check-out fee: GBP 25.00 (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

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