The Downs, Babbacombe, Torquay
Overview
Located just 600 metres from Babbacombe Model Village, the 4-star The Downs, Babbacombe Bed & Breakfast Torquay offers tour/ticket assistance to ensure you have an unforgettable travel experience. The family-managed hotel offers 11 rooms in a popular area of Torquay.
Location
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens is 2.8 km from this Torquay hotel which is also only a few steps from Babbacombe Cliff Railway. From the accommodation it will take nearly 25 minutes to walk to Cary Gardens.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Babbacombe Beach, which is a mere 100 metres away. Riviera International Centre is also situated about a 10-minute drive away.
Sefton Hotel bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is 350m from the hotel.
Rooms
The rooms feature such facilities as tea/coffee making equipment, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment. Bathroom facilities include a bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower, as well as comforts such as a hairdryer and bath sheets. You can enjoy views of the sea.
Eat & Drink
The Downs Torquay includes an à la carte restaurant and a coffee bar. The restaurant serves British cuisine. Situated a stone's throw from this Torquay property, the café Angels Tea Rooms offers a British menu.
Leisure & Business
Also, at The Downs, guests can take advantage of a golf club provided onsite.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Aqua park
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Vineyard toursIndulge in a unique wine experience with tours of nearby vineyards, where you can learn about the winemaking process and sample local varietals in a picturesque setting.
Falconry displaysBe captivated by the ancient art of falconry and witness thrilling displays featuring majestic birds of prey, such as falcons, hawks, and owls, right within the hotel grounds.
Gin tasting experiencesDiscover the craft of gin-making with exclusive tasting sessions, where you can savor a range of handcrafted gins infused with locally sourced botanicals.
Archery lessonsChannel your inner Robin Hood with archery lessons led by expert instructors, offering a fun and challenging activity suitable for all skill levels.
Historical storytellingImmerse yourself in the rich history of Torquay through engaging storytelling sessions that bring to life tales of historic figures, local legends, and intriguing events.
Art workshopsUnleash your creativity with art workshops led by professional artists, providing an opportunity to learn various techniques and create your own masterpiece.
- Outdoor yoga sessions
- Chocolate making classes
- Astronomy evenings
- Live music performances
- Nature photography walks
- Cocktail masterclasses
- Outdoor film screenings
Location
* Situated in Babbacombe, Torquay, the location offers proximity to the picturesque Babbacombe Beach, Babbacombe Downs, and Babbacombe Model Village. * The neighborhood features the historic Babbacombe Theatre, Bygones Victorian Museum, and numerous dining establishments along Babbacombe Road. * Oddicombe Beach, Babbacombe Cliff Railway, and Anstey's Cove provide opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants