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Anchorage Hotel & Spa, Torquay
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About the Hotel
Anchorage Hotel, Aveland Road, Babbacombe,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
Devon
- Steps from Oddicombe Beach
Very good
7.0
8.0
3.3
3.4
Loved by guests
"I enjoyed the heated pool and jacuzzi at the hotel."
"There is plenty of free on street parking next to the hotel if the hotel car park is full."
"Our room was clean and comfy and the shower was fantastic!"
Anchorage Hotel & Spa, a 3-star family-run hotel, offers an outdoor
Rooms & Amenities
All guestrooms at Anchorage Hotel & Spa include
Dining & Nearby Options
The hotel's restaurant is open for breakfast and dinner, with additional dining options within 0.5 km, including
Leisure & Activities
Guests at Anchorage Hotel & Spa can unwind by using the heated outdoor pool or enjoy the nearby Oddicombe Beach, known for its cliff railway and scuba diving opportunities. The
Business Services & Transportation
The
“This family-run establishment offers a relaxed vacation with its heated outdoor pool and spa, especially appealing for families with pets. While some rooms might benefit from refurbishment, the location provides easy access to Babbacombe's attractions and beaches. I think it's a reasonable choice for those prioritizing value and a welcoming atmosphere over modern luxury.”
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Choose your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Basic Small Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Basic Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
36 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Price and Room Availability
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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 Anchorage Hotel & Spa, guests can indulge in an inviting dining experience featuring a delightful blend of American, British, and Italian cuisines. With a family-friendly atmosphere and a focus on dietary needs, every meal is crafted to cater to all tastes within a cozy setting.
Location
Anchorage Hotel, Aveland Road, Babbacombe,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
Devon
Map view
Anchorage Hotel, Aveland Road, Babbacombe,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
730 m
Landmark
Bygones
620 m
Monument
Kents Cavern
2.1
km
Beach
Oddicombe Beach
1.1
km
Landmark
Babbacombe & Oddicombe
730 m
Zoo
Living Coasts
2.3
km
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
2.1
km
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
2.6
km
Beach
Babbacombe Beach
1.1
km
Church
Riviera Life Church
1.7
km
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
1.7
km
Museum
Torquay Musuem
2.3
km
Landmark
Play Cafe
1.8
km
Beach
Anstey's Cove
1.4
km
Landmark
Haddon Galleries
1.9
km
Landmark
Pavilion
2.0
km
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
2.3
km
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
The Royal Terrace Gardens
2.2
km
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
1.8
km
Beach
Meadfoot Beach
2.4
km
Landmark
Inner Harbour
2.3
km
Amusement Park
Rainbow Funhouse
2.4
km
Garden
Cary Gardens
2.2
km
Casino
Mint Casino
1.5
km
Landmark
Long Quarry Point
1.5
km
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
Babbacombe Model Village
9 minutes' walk
A detailed miniature village with stunning gardens, perfect for families. Unique features include seasonal events and model trains.
Bygones
8 minutes' walk
A fascinating local history museum showcasing life through various eras. Interactive exhibits make it enjoyable for all ages.
Kents Cavern
5-minute drive
An ancient cave system with guided tours. The site offers insights into prehistoric life and fossils, appealing to history buffs.
Oddicombe Beach
14 minutes' walk
A charming beach with stunning cliffs and a safe swimming area. Take the cliff railway for breathtaking views of the coastline.
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
7 minutes' walk
A funicular railway that connects Babbacombe and Oddicombe Beach. It offers thrill-seekers stunning views as they descend.
The Bay Tree Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering homemade cakes and local dishes. Known for its charming ambiance and great breakfast options.
Green Chillies
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting. Popular for its vegetarian and vegan options, perfect for diverse diets.
the usual plaice
7 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its freshly prepared fish and chips. Recommended for families and those craving local flavors.
Riviera International Centre
7-minute drive
A venue for sports and events with family-friendly activities. Hosts various events, including live performances.
Artizan Gallery
5-minute drive
A vibrant art space showcasing local artists. Offers regular exhibitions and community events for all ages.
Getting around
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
66%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
6.6/10
Nice
Rooms
6.0
Location
8.4
Service
8.2
Dining
6.6
Jennifer
United Kingdom,
February
2025
7.4/10
My stay had its ups and downs. The location was great for exploring Babbacombe, but I found the room a bit outdated and in need of better upkeep. The staff were friendly and attentive, which made a difference in my overall experience.
Rooms
6.0
The room I had was clean but quite small and reminded me of an older style from the past. I noticed some features could use a little TLC, like the bathroom setup and furnishings. Still, the bed was comfortable, which was a plus.
Service
8.0
I appreciated the staff's friendliness and attentiveness. They genuinely seemed to care about my comfort, offering helpful tips about the area and making sure I felt welcome throughout my stay.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location was ideal, close to shops and a lovely park. I enjoyed being near the beach and having access to local attractions, making it easy to explore the area.
Dining
7.0
While the breakfast buffet was decent and offered a good variety, I would say it was a bit basic and could have included better quality produce. Overall, I found the dining options satisfactory without being extraordinary.
Facilities
7.0
The outdoor pool area was a nice touch, giving a relaxing vibe. However, it could have been cleaner, as I noticed some debris around. Still, it was a pleasant spot to unwind.
Olivia
United Kingdom,
December
2024
7.2/10
My stay at the Anchorage Hotel & Spa was quite a mixed experience. On the one hand, the staff was friendly and accommodating, which definitely added to my time there. However, the facilities felt quite dated and the cleanliness of some areas left a bit to be desired. While I appreciated the decent buffet breakfast and the location close to local attractions, I did encounter a few maintenance issues that need addressing.
Rooms
6.0
I found my room to be a bit on the smaller side but clean and comfortable. However, the decor was tired, and there were issues like dated wallpaper and fraying carpets. Also, the lack of a lift was a concern since I had to navigate several flights of stairs.
Service
8.0
The staff were genuinely welcoming and eager to assist, which greatly enhanced my stay. They were attentive during meals and quick to address any questions I had, making me feel valued.
Location
8.0
Situated in a quiet, leafy area, the hotel's location is great for accessing Babbacombe Bay and nearby shops. I enjoyed the walks along the promenade with beautiful views, which was a highlight of my stay.
Dining
7.0
The buffet breakfast was generally good, with a decent selection, though I found some items like the scrambled eggs to be a little watery. The evening meals were also satisfactory, albeit not exceptionally varied.
Facilities
5.0
The facilities could use some updates. While I enjoyed the outdoor heated pool, I found the overall amenities less modern, and I was disappointed with the wait times during busier periods.
Georgia
United Kingdom,
November
2024
5.4/10
I had mixed feelings about my stay at the Anchorage Hotel & Spa. While the staff were incredibly friendly and eager to help, the overall condition of the hotel left something to be desired. The breakfast was quite nice, but there were some cleanliness issues that affected my experience. I especially appreciated the location, which provided easy access to local attractions.
Rooms
6.0
The room I was initially given was small and had a bit of a damp smell, but after I requested a change, I ended up in a much better room. However, some areas could use an update, as there were cleanliness issues and dated decor.
Service
10.0
The staff were absolutely wonderful and went out of their way to chat and make me feel welcome. They were quick to rectify my room situation, showing genuine care for my comfort.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a great spot, just a short walk away from Babbacombe Bay. I found it easy to explore the local area, with good transport links available for surrounding attractions.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was a highlight, offering a great selection of freshly cooked options. However, I heard some complaints regarding other meals which seemed to need improvement.
Facilities
8.0
The heated outdoor pool was lovely and a great place to relax. Despite the overall tired feel of the hotel, I enjoyed using the spa facilities during my stay.
Hudson
United Kingdom,
November
2024
6.2/10
I had a pretty decent time at the Anchorage Hotel & Spa, but there were definitely some ups and downs. The staff were genuinely friendly and helpful, which made my stay more enjoyable. though the cleanliness in some areas left much to be desired. The heated pool was a highlight of my visit, but the dining experience was a mixed bag, especially at dinner. Overall, I'd give it a rating of 6, as there were notable positives, but also some clear areas needing improvement.
Rooms
6.0
While my room was generally clean, I did notice some shortcomings. like a few ants and occasional noise from above that disrupted my peace. It's a bit concerning, especially for the price.
Service
8.0
The staff really stood out with their friendliness and willingness to help. They were responsive to my concerns, though a quicker resolution would have been appreciated.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location was ideal, just a brief walk from Babbacombe Bay with easy access to local shops and attractions, enhancing my overall experience.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was quite satisfying with a good variety, but dinner left much to be desired. The evening meal I had wasn't the best, leading to a disappointing end to my day.
Facilities
7.0
The heated pool area was enjoyable, perfect for a relaxing afternoon. However, I noticed that, during peak times, the lounge availability could be better.
Nathaniel
United Kingdom,
October
2024
7.2/10
I had a great time at the Anchorage Hotel & Spa. The buffet breakfast was a fantastic way to kick off my mornings, and the heated pool was definitely a highlight. However, I did notice that some areas of the hotel could use a little TLC, especially the rooms, which had a bit of a musty smell. Overall, it was a value-for-money stay with some enjoyable moments.
Rooms
6.0
My room was mostly clean and comfortable, but there was a musty odor that dampened the experience a bit. The bathroom had some issues, but the staff was responsive. I did appreciate the daily cleaning.
Service
7.0
The staff were friendly and tried to help, but I did encounter some moments where it seemed they were a bit overwhelmed, like during breakfast when items ran low.
Location
9.0
The location is great, just a short walk to local shops and beaches, which I loved. Plus, there's parking available, making it convenient to explore the area.
Dining
7.0
The buffet breakfast was a definite plus, with warm croissants and decent choices. However, the options for hot meals could be improved - I've had better. Dinner was hit or miss.
Facilities
7.0
I enjoyed the heated outdoor pool, but the overall facilities felt a bit outdated. The jacuzzi was nice, though it needed some maintenance. The entertainment at the bar was quite enjoyable.
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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
Is parking available at Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation needed.
What are the breakfast options at Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 7 GBP.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
Nearby restaurants include The Britannia Trecarn Hotel Restaurant, I Am Thai Takeaway, Himalaya Restaurant, and Cary Park Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What are the amenities in the rooms at Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
Each room features free Wi-Fi, a TV, a radio, direct-dial telephone, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Does Anchorage Hotel & Spa offer any wellness facilities?
The hotel features an on-site spa and wellness center, including a hot tub, sauna, and outdoor heated swimming pool.
What activities are available at Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
On-site activities include evening entertainment and access to a golf course.
How far is Anchorage Hotel & Spa from Oddicombe Beach?
The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from Oddicombe Beach.
What are some nearby attractions to visit from Anchorage Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Babbacombe Model Village and Kents Cavern, both located within a short distance.
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