Richmond Hotel Torquay, Torquay
About the Hotel
Richmond Hotel is located in the heart of Torquay, overlooking the scenic Torbay. It offers a striking blend of comfort and modern amenities while being a short walk from the seafront. The hotel is ideal for travelers seeking to explore local attractions such as Paignton Zoo and the historic Princess Theatre. With panoramic views and welcoming facilities, it serves as a convenient base for discovering the beautiful region.
Location
Richmond Hotel is situated just 0.2 miles from Torquay Magistrates Court and is within close proximity to key attractions like Torre Abbey and the Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk. The picturesque fishing port of Brixham is also nearby. Exeter International Airport is approximately 28 miles away, and the hotel is conveniently linked to local transportation options for easy exploration of the area.
Rooms
The hotel features 48 well-equipped rooms, many newly refurbished with panoramic views of Torbay. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath and shower/tub combination. Guests can choose from various room configurations, including family and quadruple options, all equipped with modern conveniences. Complimentary Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and digital television enhance the comfort of each stay.
Eat & Drink
Richmond Hotel offers a fine restaurant that serves a 4-course table d'hôte menu. Full breakfasts are available daily starting at 8 AM, catering to diverse tastes. A bar and lounge area provides a selection of drinks and snacks, including a bar snack menu available from 4 PM. This dining experience allows guests to unwind while enjoying views of the surrounding area.
Leisure & Business
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool and a games room with pool tables within the hotel premises. An indoor skittle alley adds to the leisure options available for visitors. For those planning events, the hotel accommodates bookings for group events or parties, including pre-wedding celebrations. A 24-hour front desk and computer station support business travelers and leisure guests alike.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Front desk
- Elevator
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Paid breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Television
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel had a lovely position by the council and was conveniently close to Torquay beach, offering nice entertainment options. The rooms were on the upper floors with a nice view, featuring three beds and delightful little touches, making the stay quite cozy. The service was top-notch with friendly staff, although the pricing could have been more budget-friendly. The dining experience, especially the beef dishes, was exceptional. The facilities were modern and well-equipped, ensuring a pleasant stay.
The hotel offers a picturesque location near the seafront and Torquay town centre, perfect for those seeking entertainment. The rooms are beautifully appointed with nice little touches and accommodate up to three beds. However, the dining options are limited, and the grilled vegetables could be more varied. The staff is attentive and helpful, ensuring a pleasant stay overall.
I had a wonderful time at this hotel. The rooms were spacious with a beautiful sea view, but the pricing could be more competitive. The service was top-notch, making my stay very comfortable and enjoyable. The location was ideal for both entertainment and beach lovers, although the dining options were a bit limited. The facilities were modern and added to the overall positive experience.
The hotel offers breathtaking sea views from the upper floors, with nice little touches throughout. The location is ideal, close to the seafront and nestled in the hotel's small park, providing a serene ambiance. The dining experience, although featuring whole wheat bread rolls, could be more diverse. The service is outstanding, but the disabled bay facility might require improvement.
The hotel is ideally situated within walking distance of the theatre, providing entertainment options, and near the town center. The rooms are cozy with nice little touches for my kids, but the dining options, especially for grilled and boiled fish, could be improved. The location is central, making it convenient to access the seafront and various attractions, while the service is attentive. Despite minor dining drawbacks, the hotel offers great value for money and comfort.
The hotel offers stunning sea views from the upper floors, perfect for my little kids to enjoy. The rooms are spacious and provide a nice view. The service was outstanding with attentive staff. The location is ideal with a small park within the hotel premises, and it’s just a short walk to the seafront. The dining experience featuring aged USDA prime steaks was exceptional. The facilities are top-notch, making the stay comfortable and convenient.