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Babbacombe Royal Hotel & Carvery

Torquay

📍 Torquay, TQ1 3LQ

🚆 Nearest station: · 1.5 mi

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.8 mi (Open Charge Map)

🌊 Babbacombe: Excellent bathing water 0.2 mi · Environment Agency

Babbacombe Royal Hotel & Carvery

Photo: David Hawgood  (CC BY-SA 2.0)

  • All five rooms have sea views across the bay
  • Elevated views across the sea towards Teignmouth and Exmouth
  • Weekly quiz night with prizes for each round
  • Sunday carvery and freshly ground coffee on offer
  • Centrally located on Babbacombe Downs, Torquay
The Babbacombe Royal Hotel & Carvery sits centrally on Babbacombe Downs in Torquay, Devon, with elevated views across the sea towards Teignmouth and Exmouth. All five rooms enjoy a sea view across the bay, making it a pleasant base for a short break. On site you can enjoy a Sunday carvery, freshly ground coffee, or a pint in the bar, and join the weekly quiz night for a bit of local fun. The hotel is close to Babbacombe beach, just 0.2 miles away, and within easy reach of Torquay Museum and Dinosaur World, both under one and a half miles distant, as well as Shaldon Zoo around four miles away.

How far to…

Beach
0.2 miles
Station
1.5 miles
Torquay Museum
1.2 miles
Dinosaur World
1.4 miles
Shaldon Zoo
4 miles

Accommodation on site

  • Rooms

Details taken from the operator's own website on 29 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

  • ✓ Evening Entertainment
  • ✓ Bar
  • ✓ Restaurant
  • 🌊 Sea Views
  • 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
  • 🔌 EV Charging Nearby

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