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Babbacombe Palms
4 stars

Babbacombe Palms

2 York Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SG, United Kingdom
Torquay, United Kingdom
See location+44 180 332 7087
From
$75
Cheapest

rate per night

9.1
Excellent
based on 235 reviews
235 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Standard room

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About Babbacombe Palms

  • Guesthouse Room / Entire Guesthouse
    The comforts of home away from home
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a hydromassage showerhead and free WiFi, as well as a flat-screen TV and a coffee/tea maker. Other amenities include premium bedding, a Select Comfort bed, towels, and an electric kettle.

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Amenities at Babbacombe Palms

  • Snorkeling
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Canoeing
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Karaoke
  • Mini-golf
  • Water sport facilities (on site)

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Bottle of water

Family friendly

  • Child-safety socket covers
  • Complimentary breakfast

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Fitness

  • Tennis

Reviews of Babbacombe Palms

9.1
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What are the highlights of the breakfast at Babbacombe Palms?

Guests have consistently praised the delicious and high-quality breakfast at Babbacombe Palms. The breakfast is cooked fresh, served with a smile, and includes amazing poached eggs and fresh fruit salad.

What are the unique offerings of the Babbacombe Palms guest house?

The Babbacombe Palms offers exceptional hosts, clean and comfortable accommodation, and a superb breakfast. The guest house is located just a few minutes from the beautiful Babbacombe Downs, making it an excellent choice for travelers in the area.

What practical amenities are available at Babbacombe Palms?

Babbacombe Palms provides practical amenities such as free parking, a shared lounge/TV area, and a bar/lounge. Additionally, the guest house offers a quiet location, comfortable rooms, and a cozy dining room for breakfast.

When is the best time to visit Babbacombe Palms?

The high season at Babbacombe Palms is in November, making it an ideal time to experience the wonderful hospitality, comfortable rooms, and delicious breakfast. The guest house is located just a few minutes from the glorious Babbacombe Downs, adding to the appeal of visiting during this time.

What can guests expect from the hosts at Babbacombe Palms?

Guests can expect warm and friendly hosts at Babbacombe Palms who go above and beyond to ensure a delightful stay. The hosts are incredibly welcoming, helpful, and accommodating, making guests feel truly welcome and at home.

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Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests recommended choosing a room with a view, especially those facing the seafront, to enjoy the picturesque surroundings.

Consider Nearby Attractions

The hotel is conveniently located near various attractions such as Bygones Victorian Museum, Babbacombe Model Village and Garden, and Babbacombe Beach, making it an ideal choice for exploring the area.

Pet-Friendly Accommodation

If traveling with pets, the hotel offers pet-friendly rooms upon request, providing a convenient option for pet owners.

Check for Parking Availability

Some guests mentioned that parking could be a bit challenging, so it's advisable to check for parking availability in advance or explore nearby parking options.

Breakfast Quality

Numerous guests praised the delicious and well-prepared breakfast, highlighting it as one of the best features of their stay.

Consider Room Size

While many guests found the rooms comfortable and clean, a few mentioned that some rooms, particularly the bathrooms, were on the smaller side, so it's worth considering room size preferences when booking.

Friendly and Helpful Hosts

The hosts, Scott and Lynn, received numerous compliments for their friendliness, helpfulness, and welcoming nature, contributing to a positive overall guest experience.

Low Water Pressure

Some guests noted low water pressure in the showers, so it may be helpful to manage expectations regarding water pressure during the stay.

Noise Levels

A few guests mentioned noise-related issues, such as noisy sliding doors and low soundproofing, so light sleepers may want to consider this when choosing a room.

Consider Seasonal Rates

As the hotel experiences low and high seasons in January and November, respectively, guests may want to consider these factors when planning their visit to the area.

Location

2 York Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SG

What's nearby

  • Bygones Victorian Museum236 yd
  • Babbacombe Model Village and Garden324 yd
  • Babbacombe Beach0.4 mi
  • King George V Recreation Ground0.9 mi
  • Upton Park1 mi
  • Kents Cavern1.1 mi
  • Torquay Museum1.2 mi
  • Riviera International Conference Centre1.4 mi
  • Princess Theatre1.4 mi
  • Abbey Sands1.4 mi
  • Torre Abbey Sands1.5 mi
  • Torre Abbey1.5 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:30 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Babbacombe Palms

Low season

March

High season

November

Average price (weeknight)

$101

Average price (weekend night)

$87
Cheapest month to stay with an average 9% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 16% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Babbacombe Palms

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Top tips for your stay at Babbacombe Palms

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Babbacombe Palms, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Babbacombe Palms, plan to stay on a Friday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • How long should you stay at Babbacombe Palms? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Babbacombe Palms

  • Where is Babbacombe Palms located?

    Babbacombe Palms is located at 2 York Road in Babbacombe, 1.2 miles from the center of Torquay. Bygones Victorian Museum is the closest landmark to Babbacombe Palms.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Babbacombe Palms?

    Check-in time is 4:30 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Babbacombe Palms.

  • Does Babbacombe Palms offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Babbacombe Palms offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Babbacombe Palms offer free parking?

    Yes, Babbacombe Palms offers free parking.

  • How far is Babbacombe Palms from the airport?

    Babbacombe Palms is 18.4 miles from Exeter. Babbacombe Palms is 26 miles from Plymouth.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Babbacombe Palms hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Babbacombe Palms in Torquay and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Babbacombe Palms and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Babbacombe Palms.

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Good to know

Value for money

9.3

Distance to city center

1.2 mi

Nearest Airport

Exeter

Distance to airport

18.1 mi