Ravenswood Hotel
✓ Centrally located 300 metres from Torquay Harbour and town centre
🏖️ 0.39 miles from Beacon Cove (Excellent water quality)
Torquay
The Morningside Hotel
Torquay
📍 St Marychurch, TQ1 3LH
🚆 Nearest station: · 1.4 mi
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.7 mi (Open Charge Map)
🌊 Oddicombe: Excellent bathing water 0.2 mi · Environment Agency
Photo: Derek Harper (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- Clifftop location on Babbacombe promenade with views across Lyme Bay
- Close to Oddicombe Sands beach and its historic cliff railway
- New conservatory restaurant, 'The Orangery', recently completed
- Own gardens and tea garden for relaxing with drinks or cream tea
- Short walk to historic St Marychurch and close to Torbay attractions
The Morningside Hotel sits on the clifftop promenade at Babbacombe, Torquay, with many of its 15 en-suite bedrooms enjoying sea views over Lyme Bay. The hotel offers a licensed bar, lounge, gardens and a new conservatory restaurant, The Orangery, along with a seasonal tea garden for light meals and cream teas. Off-road parking is provided, and family rooms make it a comfortable base for a holiday with children. It's just a five-minute walk to the historic village of St Marychurch, with Torquay town centre a short bus ride away. Oddicombe beach, served by its historic cliff railway, is close by, while Torquay Museum, Dinosaur World and Shaldon Zoo are all within easy reach for days out.
How far to…
- St Marychurch
- 5 minute walk
- Torquay town centre
- short bus ride
- Oddicombe Beach
- 0.2 miles
- Torre station
- 1.4 miles
- Torquay Museum
- 1.2 miles
- Dinosaur World
- 1.4 miles
Practical details
- Families
- Family rooms available
- Parking
- Off-road parking for guests
Accommodation on site
- Rooms
Details taken from the operator's own website on 19 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Restaurant
- ✓ Disabled Access
- ✓ Indoor Areas
- ✓ WiFi
- ✓ Parking
- 🌊 Sea Views
- 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
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