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The Marstan

Meadfoot Sea Road, Torquay, TQ1 2LQ, United Kingdom
Torquay, United Kingdom
See location+44 180 329 2837
9.3
Excellent
based on 540 reviews
540 reviews
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About The Marstan

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free

Situated in Torquay, The Marstan Guesthouse is a short drive from Torquay United FC and Dartmoor. It offers complimentary Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and an express check-in and check-out feature.

Luggage storage and a ticket service are just some of the convenient services at the guest house. In sunny weather, an outdoor terrace offers a nice place to relax.

The Marstan Guesthouse has 10 well-appointed rooms that are equipped with a variety of essential facilities to ensure guests have a comfortable stay.

The guest house's cosy bar is a convenient spot to unwind with a drink before dinner. There is also the added convenience of an in-house restaurant.

The Marstan Guesthouse is within walking distance of The Room in the Elephant, and has a variety of shopping, dining and nightlife options on its doorstep. Guests can also visit River Dart.

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Amenities at The Marstan

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews of The Marstan

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What are the facilities like at The Marstan Guesthouse?

The guest house offers excellent facilities, including a pool, hot tub, and a cute little bar. Additionally, guests can enjoy a full English breakfast and an outdoor terrace for relaxation.

How is the cleanliness at The Marstan Guesthouse?

The hotel is very clean and well presented, with immaculately presented building, spotless rooms, and a lovely pool area with a jacuzzi.

What can I expect from the breakfast at The Marstan Guesthouse?

Guests can expect a first-class full English breakfast with locally sourced sausages. The breakfast is freshly cooked to order and is highly recommended by previous visitors.

Is parking available at The Marstan Guesthouse?

There is free parking available at the guest house, and although the car park may be a little tight, there is plenty of free parking on the road for added convenience.

How is the customer service at The Marstan Guesthouse?

The hosts at The Marstan Guesthouse go above and beyond to make guests feel comfortable and welcome. They are very attentive, friendly, and nothing is too much trouble for them.

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Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Consider Room Selection Carefully

Some guests found the rooms to be spacious and comfortable, while others noted that certain rooms had a damp smell and wallpaper issues. It may be beneficial to inquire about room options and their specific features before making a reservation.

Take Advantage of the Outdoor Pool and Hot Tub

Many guests enjoyed the outdoor pool and hot tub, highlighting them as great additions to their stay. Consider allocating time to relax and unwind in these facilities during your visit.

Be Mindful of the Hill

The hotel is situated on a hill, which some guests found challenging to walk up. If mobility is a concern, it might be helpful to plan for transportation options or consider the hill's incline when exploring the surrounding area.

Check for Nearby Attractions

The hotel is within walking distance of various attractions, including Meadfoot Beach, Torquay Museum, and Living Coasts. Take advantage of the convenient location to explore these nearby points of interest.

Inquire About Breakfast Options

While many guests praised the breakfast, some noted that the breakfast choices were limited. If you have specific dietary preferences or requirements, it could be beneficial to inquire about the breakfast options available.

Consider Parking Options

The hotel offers free parking, but some guests found the car park to be a little tight. If you are traveling by car, it may be helpful to explore alternative parking arrangements in the area.

Engage with the Hosts

Numerous guests appreciated the warm and welcoming nature of the hosts, highlighting their attentiveness and friendliness. Consider engaging with the hosts for local recommendations and assistance during your stay.

Take Note of Room Amenities

Some guests mentioned that their rooms had a spa bath, while others noted a shower over the bath. If specific bathroom amenities are important to you, it could be beneficial to inquire about the available options when booking.

Be Mindful of Health and Safety

A few guests mentioned health and safety issues, such as deteriorating steps into the hot tub and a small double room having a small bed. It may be helpful to be mindful of these aspects and communicate any concerns with the hotel staff.

Location

Meadfoot Sea Road, Torquay, TQ1 2LQ

What's nearby

  • Meadfoot Beach381 yd
  • Torquay Museum0.4 mi
  • Living Coasts0.5 mi
  • Princess Theatre0.8 mi
  • Kents Cavern0.8 mi
  • Abbey Sands1 mi
  • Torre Abbey Sands1.1 mi
  • Riviera International Conference Centre1.2 mi
  • Upton Park1.3 mi
  • Torre Abbey1.3 mi
  • Babbacombe Beach1.4 mi
  • Sherwell Park1.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at The Marstan

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FAQs when booking at The Marstan

  • Where is The Marstan located?

    The Marstan is located at Meadfoot Sea Road in Wellswood, 0.4 miles from the center of Torquay. Meadfoot Beach is the closest landmark to The Marstan.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Marstan?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM at The Marstan.

  • Does The Marstan offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Marstan offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Marstan from the airport?

    The Marstan is 19.5 miles from Exeter. The Marstan is 26.2 miles from Plymouth.

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Good to know

Distance to city center

0.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Exeter

Distance to airport

19.5 mi