"Superb hidden gem, clean rooms, fantastic breakfast, amazing swimming pool that my children really enjoyed swimming in."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"The swimming pool and excellent host"
Michael from United Kingdom
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4-star family-friendly guest house with outdoor heated pool in Torquay
Location
The Glenorleigh is positioned in a peaceful conservation area of Torquay. Guests have easy access to Torquay seafront, a 15-minute walk away, and the town center, which is near local shops and restaurants. Torre railway station is just a 10-minute walk, providing convenient connectivity for exploring the region.
Dining
The hotel offers a delicious cooked-to-order breakfast each morning, with options including vegetarian dishes. Breakfast is served in the dining room, which overlooks the garden and the seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool. The licensed bar features a variety of premium drinks, lagers, ciders, and wines available at reasonable prices.
Rooms
Accommodation includes spacious en-suite rooms featuring amenities such as flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and fresh towels. Family en-suite rooms, such as the Cockington room, can accommodate up to five guests with a king-size bed and bunk beds. All rooms provide complimentary toiletries and USB charger points for convenience.
Wellness and Recreation
A seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool is available, surrounded by a Mediterranean-style garden and sun terrace. The spacious lounge area and games room provide opportunities for relaxation and leisure activities, such as a game of pool. Guests can unwind at the bar area adjacent to the pool, enhancing the recreational experience.
Family-friendly Amenities
The Glenorleigh caters to families with special offerings, including free meals for children under twelve years old during breakfast. The pool area is ideal for children, providing a safe space to swim and play. The host is dedicated to ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for families, with attentive service throughout the stay.
Highlights
Location: Peaceful conservation area in Torquay
Dining: Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily
Wellness: Outdoor heated swimming pool
Rooms: Family en-suite rooms for up to five guests
“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.”
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
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En Suite Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Glenorleigh offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review 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
Electric kettle
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,
Explore Torquay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
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
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
5 minutes' drive
A miniature world with intricate models. A fun day out for families and couples, with a café on-site.
Kents Cavern
7 minutes' drive
Ancient caves showcasing stunning rock formations. Guided tours available, perfect for adventure seekers and history buffs.
Bombay Express
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its curry dishes and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Fredericks
9 minutes' walk
Charming venue with seasonal dishes and local ingredients. Offers a relaxed ambiance; ideal for an intimate dining experience.
Mint Casino
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightspot offering gaming and live entertainment. A fun atmosphere for both casual visitors and serious players.
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 GBP10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Glenorleigh from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 96 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
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 141 reviews
9.3/10
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