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Guest house
Guest Rating: 4.8
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539 Babbacombe Road

Torquay, 

Devon, 


TQ1 1HQ,  England
(map)
Kingsholm is a beautiful Edwardian house providing AA 4-Star guest accommodation situated in the heart of the English Riviera. Only 350 metres from Torquay's bustling Harbour and town centre. Princess Gardens and the golden sandy beach are both within easy walking distance. We have 9 En-Suite rooms, some with views over Torwood Gardens. A home from home feel in a friendly relaxing atmosphere. Full English Breakfast, Free guest car parking and free Wi-Fi.
  • 4-star AA rating
  • Full English Breakfast
  • Excellent Location
  • All Ensuite Rooms
  • Close to Torquay Harbour
  • Close to Town Centre
  • Close to beach
  • Free Car Parking
  • Princess Theatre
  • Free Wi-Fi Access
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Guest Reviews
Guest reviews for Kingsholm, Torquay are provided by real guests who have actually stayed at the property.
Rooms:
4.7
Value:
4.9
Friendliness:
5.0
Cleanliness:
4.9
Facilities:
4.6
Staff service:
5.0
Location:
4.8
Breakfast:
5.0
Guest Rating: 4.8
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Keith
Mature Couple
Stayed: Feb '12
5
Would recommend to others.
Rooms:
5
Value:
5
Friendliness:
5
Cleanliness:
5
Facilities:
1
Staff service:
5
Location
5
Breakfast:
5
"Faultless. You wont be dissapointed"
The wife and i choose this hotel due to the reviews written about it, and they were true to the mark.
The location is Great just a short distance to the harbour,shops and bars.Carl and June were grea… Read more
"Faultless. You wont be dissapointed"
The wife and i choose this hotel due to the reviews written about it, and they were true to the mark.
The location is Great just a short distance to the harbour,shops and bars.Carl and June were great hosts.
and welcome you to a fresh pot of tea upon arrival. Mmmmm. Bedroom was spacious enough room9 top floor. and the bed was really comfy. Breakfast is spot on and cooked well. An excellent B/B hotel at an affordable price.will be staying there again shortly. highly recommended/ Read less
Likes:
The cleanliness. location, and friendliness of staff.
the wife and i thoroughy enjoyed our stay there
Dislikes:
None
Guest Review for Kingsholm, Torquay
Joanna
Family with older Children
Stayed: Oct '11
5
Would recommend to others.
Rooms:
5
Value:
5
Friendliness:
5
Cleanliness:
5
Facilities:
5
Staff service:
5
Location
5
Breakfast:
5
"Just what we needed"
We stayed three nights and crammed in as much as was possible in the time we had. The fact that Kingsholm is in a near central location and felt like a home from home was essential and ideal… Read more
"Just what we needed"
We stayed three nights and crammed in as much as was possible in the time we had. The fact that Kingsholm is in a near central location and felt like a home from home was essential and ideal Read less
Likes:
The attention to detail was fantastic- we had everything we needed and more.
From the moment we go there we felt very welcomed by all the family. The room was clean, comfortable with a great view.
Dislikes:
None
Guest Review for Kingsholm, Torquay
Peter
Mature Couple
Stayed: Dec '11
4
Would recommend to others.
Rooms:
4
Value:
4
Friendliness:
5
Cleanliness:
5
Facilities:
4
Staff service:
5
Location
2
Breakfast:
4
"Really friendly and welcoming, family run hotel"
Really warm welcome, very helpful. The room was clean and spacious, if a little cold to start with. The road outside was a bit noisy but the bed was very comfortable.… Read more
"Really friendly and welcoming, family run hotel"
Really warm welcome, very helpful. The room was clean and spacious, if a little cold to start with. The road outside was a bit noisy but the bed was very comfortable. Read less
Likes:
Friendly and helpful staff.
Dislikes:
Outside traffic noise. The room could have benefited from double glazing at the front.
Guest Review for Kingsholm, Torquay
More Information
AA 4 Stars Guest Accommodation
Parking
On-site parking, Free parking, Off-site parking
Types of Payment Accepted at Kingsholm
Cash (Sterling), Credit card, Debit card, Cheque
Payment Cards accepted at the property
Master Card  Maestro  Visa  Visa Electron  Solo 
Check-in: 2:00 PM till 9:00 PM
Early check-in available on request.
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Policies
Children Policy: Adults preferred
Smoking Policy: No smoking
Pet Policy: No pets
Cancellation Policy
Booking Terms and Conditions
Accessibility
Languages Spoken
English
Welcome to The Kingsholm a 4-star AA graded guest accommodation only 350 Metres from Torquay's bustling Harbour. The Kingsholm is a fine Edwardian house offering excellent bed & breakfast accommodation in beautiful surroundings. It is situated in a conservation area, with many rooms overlooking the ornamental trees of Torwood Gardens. The Kingsholm is located over 3 floors and has 9 En-Suite bedrooms all decorated and furnished to a high standard. All bedrooms have freeview TV's, free Wi-Fi, hairdryers and hospitality trays. There is also an elegant guest lounge, spacious dining room with a separate table for each room and licensed bar. The owners, June and Carl offer a friendly home from home welcome.

The Kingsholm is in the heart of the English Riviera and the world class Geopark. It is conveniently located, only 5 minutes walk from Torquay's bustling harbour and Torquay town centre with its many restaurants, cafes and bars. Torquay Museum, Kent’s Cavern, and the Torquay Riviera Centre are all within easy walking distance. The holiday resort of Paignton and the quaint fishing village of Brixham are both a short drive away.

Our aim is to make your stay a pleasurable one. Being a small family run business means you will receive a friendly personal service with attention to detail at all times. From the moment we carry your luggage to your room you can start to relax and enjoy your stay.

We have free guest car parking with a space for each room.

The hotel is only suitable for children 10+ years.

Sorry, no Stag or Hen groups.
Environmental Statement
We consider ourselves most privileged to live in the beautiful surroundings of Torquay which give us the opportunity to run the business we have chosen. We aim to provide our guests with a high standard of accommodation and customer care at a competitive tariff. At the same time we wish to minimise the impact of our business on the environment of Torquay, Devon and the wider environment of land, sea and air. We invite our guests to support our efforts to run a green tourism business in which we aim to minimise our consumption of resources, especially water and energy, and our production of waste.
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Style of property
Comfortable, Eco-friendly, Elegant, Homely, Traditional