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The Somerville

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The Somerville, 515 Babbacombe Rd, Torquay -0745 127 3975
Area: Torquay
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4.9
HOTEL RATING: 
EXCEPTIONAL
4.9 out of 5 (368 Ratings)
0.3 miles The Foundry Torquay
t5 mins walking
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Hotel Description
Offering free WiFi and luxury accommodations the Somerville is a 5-star boutique B&B set in the center of Torquay. Antiques sit alongside modern amenities in the hotel's light bright fresh decor. Rooms have flat-screen TVs and goose feather duvets. Deluxe rooms and suites have king-sized beds and iPod docks. An extensive award-winning continental buffet and a cooked breakfast menu is served daily. For those wishing to eat breakfast in bed there is a separate continental room service menu and breakfast times are extended at weekends. The town center has many attractions including the Princess Theater Torquay Museum and Torre Abbey. The harbor is within walking distance and Paignton Zoo is just a short car journey away. The Somerville was a finalist in the 2010 National HRS Excellence Awards for providing Best Value Accommodations. Free parking is available on site.

Check-in time: 14:00   Check-out time: 10:30
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Amenities View More
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Free Internet
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Free Parking
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Airport Shuttle
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Non Smoking
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Free Breakfast
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Pets Allowed
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Accessible
Other Amenities
` Free Parking
` Garden
` Golf Course
` Room Service
` Bar
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Fishing
` Hiking
` Cycling
` Heating
` Fax/photocopying
` Diving
` Mini golf
` Private check-in/check-out
` Beachfront
` On-site parking
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Horseback Riding
` Sun Deck
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Public transport tickets
` Wine/champagne
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` Process in place to check health of guests
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
` Contactless check-in/out
` balcony/terrace
` Car rental available
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Soundproof rooms available
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Allergy-free rooms available
` Room service available
` Bicycle rental (charges may apply)
` Shuttle service (charges may apply)

The Somerville Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Exceptional (4.9 out of 5)

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Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Elaine Sat, 28 June 2025

Wonderfully relaxing place to be....

Liked: Proximity to the centre of the town. Attractive building and gardens. Comfortable rooms. Excellent breakfast and wonderful hosts.
Disliked: It was all good.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Lucy Mon, 23 June 2025

Great location and fantastic breakfast...

Liked: The location was convenient for town centre and near bus stop. There was free parking. The decor was homely and inviting and there was a lovely, well tended garden. Very attentive host who knew everything about the local area and a fabulous breakfast spread with exceptional choice and great quality.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Janet Mon, 23 June 2025

Very enjoyable and comfortable stay

Liked: The property was in a good location a short walk to shops and the harbour. It was very well maintained with beautiful gardens and a car park.
Disliked: Nothing

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Miles Sat, 21 June 2025

Faultless stay.

Liked: Clean, tidy and “different”.Excellent hosts. First class breakfast.
Disliked: Nothing

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Andrew Thu, 19 June 2025

A perfect getaway

Liked: Peter and Helen were the perfect hosts and nothing was too much trouble. It was one of the best breakfasts.
Disliked: Nothing

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Antonino Fri, 13 June 2025

Excellent location and wonderful breakfast....

Liked: Very comfortable beds. Wonderful breakfast and very helpful and friendly hosts.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Shaun Fri, 6 June 2025

Wonderful

Liked: Clean and lots of facilities

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Philip Fri, 23 May 2025

Exceptional

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Dan Sat, 10 May 2025

Would look to stay again...

Disliked: The small step between bathroom and bedroom

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Christine Sat, 26 April 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Really lovely hosts, very helpful and knowledgeable, made to feel very welcome.beautiful place, lovely food will definitely return..
Disliked: Nothing

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The Somerville 515 Babbacombe Rd, Torquay