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GLENORLEIGH - Your Premium Stay in Torquay, Devon

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9.2|Perfect
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Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

26, Cleveland Road,, Torquay, TQ2 5BE
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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9.3
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4-star guest house in Torquay with a heated outdoor swimming pool

Amenities

The Glenorleigh offers a seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool set in a Mediterranean-style garden with a sun terrace. The property has a fully licensed bar serving a wide range of premium drinks including lagers, ciders, and wine. Guests can use the games room with a pool table or relax in the refurbished guest lounge with a TV.

Rooms

Rooms include the Watcombe double room with an en-suite bathroom that has both a shower and bath. The Cockington family room has a king-size bed and bunk beds (bottom bed a small double) with a large en-suite family-size shower. Some premier double rooms feature a four-poster bed and large picture windows overlooking the swimming pool.

Location

The guest house sits in a peaceful conservation area, a 15-minute walk from Torquay seafront and close to the town centre and marina. Torre railway station is a 10-minute walk away. Nearby attractions include Babbacombe Model Village, Kents Cavern, and Paignton Zoo.

Dining

A cooked-to-order breakfast is served each morning in the dining room overlooking the garden and swimming pool. The breakfast includes a hot food menu for adults and children, fresh fruit salad, cereals, yogurts, and toast. Children under 12 eat breakfast free of charge.

Family-friendly Features

The hotel has family rooms such as the Cockington suite accommodating up to 2 adults and 3 children. The heated pool and games room provide entertainment for children. Board games, puzzles, and an indoor play area are also available.

Highlights

Location: Peaceful conservation area, 15 min from Torquay seafront

Rooms: Premier doubles with four-poster beds and pool views

Dining: Cooked-to-order breakfast with free kids' meals under 12

Amenities: Heated outdoor pool and Mediterranean-style garden

Family: Cockington family room for up to 2 adults and 3 children

“The personal touch here is remarkable, particularly from the owner, creating a genuinely welcoming atmosphere that extends to the well-kept pool and bar areas. Breakfast stands out as exceptional, offering a superb start to the day, and the hotel's convenient location makes exploring the town effortless. This establishment manages to feel both efficiently run and warmly hospitable.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon

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Glenorleigh offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • En Suite Single Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • En Suite Double Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Glenorleigh offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Glenorleigh Location

26, Cleveland Road,, Torquay, TQ2 5BE
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Nearby
Harbourside
Pavilion
380 m
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
380 m
Restaurants
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Bull & Bush
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Spice Cellar
630 m
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Poppy's Tea Room
640 m
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Miss P's Talk of the Bay
560 m
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Thai Kitchen
720 m
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Alberts Bar
670 m
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China Blue
840 m
30 Tor Hill Road
Explore Torquay
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Historic abbey with beautiful gardens. Known for its exhibitions and serene atmosphere, it offers free admission on select days.
Riviera International Centre
Riviera International Centre
11 minutes' walk
Leisure center with pools and fitness facilities. An ideal spot for families, offering activities for all ages, including tournaments.
South West Coast Path Walk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal path featuring stunning seaside views. Perfect for hiking and enjoying nature, accessible year-round.
Play Cafe
Play Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with play areas for children. Great food and coffee options, making it a perfect stop for parents and kids.
Babbacombe Model Village
Babbacombe Model Village
5 minutes' drive
A miniature world with intricate models. A fun day out for families and couples, with a café on-site.
Kents Cavern
Kents Cavern
7 minutes' drive
Ancient caves showcasing stunning rock formations. Guided tours available, perfect for adventure seekers and history buffs.
Bombay Express
Bombay Express
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its curry dishes and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Fredericks
Fredericks
9 minutes' walk
Charming venue with seasonal dishes and local ingredients. Offers a relaxed ambiance; ideal for an intimate dining experience.
Mint Casino
Mint Casino
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightspot offering gaming and live entertainment. A fun atmosphere for both casual visitors and serious players.
Pavilion
Pavilion
5 minutes' walk
Entertainment venue featuring live shows and events. Great for families with diverse programming, from concerts to plays.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Torquay 20 min  ·  1.6 km
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 61 min  ·  40.6 km
  • Train
    Torre Train Station 6 min  ·  500 m
    Torre Railway Station 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 11.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Glenorleigh from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Really good host
Super clean cleanliness
Well-kept garden
High-quality breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Limited staff availability
Inconsistent WiFi
Tight parking
Guest reviews
based on 150 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Glenorleigh
Is the train station within walking distance from the hotel?
18 October 2024
Yes, Torre railway station is just a short 10-minute stroll away, making it convenient for travelers arriving by train.
How far is the beach from Glenorleigh?
22 October 2024
The beach is approximately 15 minutes on foot, allowing guests to easily enjoy the beautiful coastline.
Are pets allowed at Glenorleigh?
15 November 2024
Unfortunately, pets cannot be accommodated at the hotel, as dogs are not permitted.
What are the breakfast hours on weekends?
29 October 2024
Breakfast is served from 8:00 AM to 9:15 AM on weekends, offering a delightful start to the day.
Is the swimming pool heated for year-round enjoyment?
04 November 2024
Yes, the outdoor pool is heated, ensuring a comfortable swimming experience for guests.
Is there a charge to use the swimming pool?
11 November 2024
No additional charge is required; the swimming pool is complimentary for all guests staying at Glenorleigh.
Is there car parking available at the hotel?
06 December 2024
Yes, there is free parking for up to 7 cars onsite, along with free parking available on the surrounding roads.
What is the check-in and check-out policy?
12 January 2025
Check-in is available from 14:30 to 19:00, while check-out is until 10:30. Early or late requests can be made during booking but aren't guaranteed.
Are there options for breakfast at the hotel?
23 January 2025
Yes, guests can choose from a range of breakfast options, including cooked meals and continental fare, depending on availability.
What attractions are nearby Glenorleigh?
14 February 2025
Guests can explore various restaurants, public transport options, and local attractions, all within a short distance from the hotel.
Does Glenorleigh offer any recreational facilities?
30 March 2025
Yes, visitors can unwind in the licensed bar, enjoy a game of pool in the games room, or relax in the guest lounge.

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