In Torquay City Centre, The Caledonian Torbay Hotel offers a warm welcome with a restaurant and bar. Connect to WiFi in your room, grab a snack from the vending machine, or enjoy the convenience of 24-hour front desk service. Guests rave about the hotel's central location and helpful staff.
Enjoy your visit to Torquay with a stay at The Caledonian Torbay Hotel. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out the restaurant, and the bar/lounge is the perfect spot to grab a drink at the end of the day. The helpful staff and central location get great marks from fellow travelers.
At a glance
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Hotel size
111 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only)*
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Offsite parking within 656 ft (GBP 8 per day)
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–9:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Snack bar/deli
Services
24-hour front desk
Accessibility
Elevator
3 stairs to reach property
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Heating
Electric kettle
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Bathtub or shower
Soap and shampoo
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Free tea bags/instant coffee
More
Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 12.95 for adults and GBP 12.95 for children
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10.00 per pet, per day
Parking
Parking is available nearby and costs GBP 8 per day (656 ft away)
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Also known as
The Torbay Hotel
The Caledonian Torbay
The Caledonian Torbay Hotel Hotel
The Caledonian Torbay Hotel Torquay
The Caledonian Torbay Hotel Hotel Torquay
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at The Caledonian Torbay Hotel?
Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of GBP 10.00 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Caledonian Torbay Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are there restaurants at or near The Caledonian Torbay Hotel?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around The Caledonian Torbay Hotel like?
The Caledonian Torbay Hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Torquay Marina and 3 minutes' walk from Inner Harbour. Our travelers say the local area is very central.
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Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very Good
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
7.8
Cleanliness
7.8
Amenities
8.6
Staff & service
7.4
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
The property is dog-friendly, with staff welcoming and treating pets with kindness. (3 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Popular mentions
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Reviews
Verified
8/10 Very good
May 20, 2026
Room clean and comfortable. Breakfast was ok but a little pricey for what it was. Staff were very pleasant
Mark
Mark, 2-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Jan 25, 2026
Very friendly staff close to theater and bars . Money off car parking if you mention at reception .
Claire
Claire, 1-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Feb 4, 2026
Room was okay a little tired, All the staff were very good and were always on hand to help. Check In was very good we had our room upgraded so we were only on the first floor which was good.
Graeme
Graeme, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 19, 2026
Hi the room was brilliant and the staff were excellent they always are
Rodney
Rodney, 1-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Jan 26, 2026
Central location, room very clean and spacious. Breaks
Tracey
Tracey, 2-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 30, 2025
On arriving the welcoming was absolutely amazing very welcoming and friendly and nothing was too much. Very clean rooms and spacious
Maria
Maria, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good
Oct 17, 2025
Good hotel in an ideal location. For the money it was just what we needed.
Lee
Lee, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 9, 2025
Good bar staff, service excellent and friendly. Room was ok, bit tired but it served it's purpose. Parking at multi story very close and payment made at hotel. Will use again.
Peter
Peter, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 14, 2024
great hotel and staff also great entertainment and lovely breakfast
David
David, 1-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Sep 15, 2024
Great overnight stay!
Location, breakfast very good, comfortable bed and good shower. Friendly reception staff.
Theresa
Theresa, 1-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Jun 22, 2025
Staff at the property were lovely, location is great, very central to Torquay.
Only slight gripe is the lack of air con in the rooms, it was one of the hottest days in fairness, and the room was boiling hot all night.
Mark
Mark, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 5, 2024
The position is excellent for the town and sea front,staff were polite and helpful,entertainment good,only had breakfast but that was great,will be returning for sure.
Alan
Alan, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 13, 2024
Excellent central location
Grazyna
Grazyna, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Sep 9, 2024
Always a home from home. Excellent breakfast and fantastic location close to shops and right on sea and harbour front
Ben
Ben, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 11, 2023
Great location
Lovely hotel in a brilliant location
Nice breakfast every morning would stay again when next in torquay
Gary
Gary, 4-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 19, 2023
Fantastic Hotel
Excellent hotel, rooms spacious and modern, central location, staff helpful and friendly
Sarah
Sarah, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Apr 20, 2025
Lovely old hotel. Room was clean, bright & airy. Shower lacked power but was hot.
Great location. Staff were amazing with the kids… So friendly & welcoming. I would stay again & recommend to others
Verified traveler
1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 21, 2024
We really enjoyed our stay here centre of town buses on hand hotel staff lovely people our rooms were clean and kept tidy entertainment in the evening and if you felt like a chat there was other nice people staying there
Jane
Jane, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 7, 2024
Comfy
It was a really enjoyable comfortable stay
Richard
Richard, 1-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Jun 30, 2024
Always warm welcome. Excellent friendly staff.
Ben
Ben, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 9, 2024
Dog friendly hotel, staff are polite & happy to help with anything you may need.
Lots of coach trippers but good fun and great entertainment. Second time staying.
Latisha
Latisha, 3-night trip
Verified
8/10 Very good
Jul 22, 2024
Fantastic stay again. Welcoming tentative staff
Ben
Ben, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 23, 2024
Had a really good stay for DJing in the club had a room with a good view
Bradley
Bradley, 1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
May 9, 2024
Great for a weekend break
Location was excellent for Torquay town centre and beach. Hotel was welcoming and friendly. Room had a see view and was large tith all the amenities you would expect.
Jennifer
Jennifer, 2-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 18, 2023
A night out in torquay
Very central hotel for shop beCh entertainment reasonable prices.