The Downs, Babbacombe Torquay 4★
- Seafront, 41-43 Babbacombe Downs Road, Babbacombe, Torquay, TQ1 3LN Torquay,
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The Downs, Babbacombe – Property Details
Boasting a terrace and views of quiet street, The Downs, Babbacombe is a guest house set in a historic building in Torquay, less than 1 km from Oddicombe Beach. This 4-star guest house offers luggage storage space and a concierge service. The Downs, Babbacombe features family rooms.
At the guest house, all units come with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. Units include a kettle, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while selected rooms also boast a balcony and some have sea views. Bed linen and towels are included in the units at The Downs, Babbacombe.
Guests can grab a bite to eat in the in-house traditional restaurant, which specialises in British cuisine and also offers vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options.
Activities such as snorkelling, fishing, hiking can be enjoyed in the surroundings, and guests can relax along the beachfront. Guests at The Downs, Babbacombe can also relax in the shared lounge area.
Newton Abbot Racecourse is 13 km from the guest house, while Sandy Park Rugby Stadium is 37 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 41 km away.
Top Amenities
Complimentary WiFi
Located on the beach
Housekeeping services daily
Smoke-free property
Dining establishment
Accommodations for families
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Rooms: 11Check Room Rates
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Compact Double Room with Balcony and Sea View 2nd Floor
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- Indoor heating,
- Garbage bins,
- Carpet flooring,
- Clothing storage or cupboard
- Body wash,
- Complimentary toiletries,
- Ensuite bathroom,
- Bathroom tissue,
- Bathtub or shower,
- Hair drying equipment,
- Shower facilities,
- Restroom,
- Hair cleanser
- Television with flat screen,
- Television
- Tea and Coffee making facilities,
- Patio furniture,
- Kettle for hot water,
- Chocolates or biscuits
- Bath towels,
- Physical key entry,
- Bed linens
- Scenery,
- Outdoor terrace,
- Ocean view
- Top levels reachable solely by staircase,
- Step-free shower
- Tabletop games and puzzles
- Fire alarm
This is a room only booking. Breakfast rates available. These rooms are located on the second floor and are accessed via stairs, as there is no lift at the property. You will have a private balcony with seating area overlooking the coast, as well as an en-suite bathroom. Some rooms are dog friendly, additional fees apply which are payable on arrival. Please inform the property if you wish to bring a dog.
Size: 7 m2
Bedroom 1 - Double bed
Number of guests: 2 
Double Room with Rear View 1st Floor
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This is a room only booking. Breakfast rates available. This room is located on the first floor and is accessed via stairs, as there is no lift at the property. The rear facing double or twin room (looking out onto a flat roof but with frosted windows) has an en-suite bathroom with a bath with overhead shower. Some rooms are dog friendly, additional fees apply which are payable on arrival. Please inform the property if you wish to bring a dog. This room can also be a twin room or accommodate a family but this must be discussed with us directly.
Size: 13 m2
Bedroom 1 - Large bed (King size)
Number of guests: 2
Double Room with Rear View 2nd Floor
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This is a room only booking. Breakfast rates available. This room is located on the second floor and is accessed via stairs, as there is no lift at the property. The rear facing double or twin room has an en-suite shower room. Some rooms are dog friendly, additional fees apply, which are payable on arrival. Please inform the property if you wish to bring a dog. This room can also be a twin room or accommodate a family, but this must be discussed with us directly.
Size: 13 m2
Bedroom 1 - Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Number of guests: 2
Small Double Room
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This double room has a balcony, electric kettle and tea/coffee maker. The room is located on the 2nd floor.
Size: 7 m2
Bedroom 1 - Large bed (King size)
Number of guests: 2
Small Double Room
Room features & gallery
This double room features a balcony, tea/coffee maker and electric kettle. The room is located on the 1st floor.
Size: 7 m2
Bedroom 1 - Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Number of guests: 2
Standard Double Room with Balcony and Sea View
See full detailsThis is a room only booking. Breakfast rates available. These rooms are located on the first and second floor and are accessed via stairs as there is no lift at the property. The rooms feature a private balcony with seating area overlooking the coast, as well as an en-suite bathroom. Please specify upon booking if you would like double or twin beds, subject to availability. Some rooms are dog friendly, additional fees apply which are payable on arrival. Please inform the property if you wish to bring a dog.
Size: 12 m2
Bedroom 1 - Large bed (King size)
Number of guests: 2
Compact Double Room with Balcony and Sea View 1st Floor
Amenities and photosThis is a room only booking. Breakfast rates available. These rooms are located on the first floor and are accessed via stairs, as there is no lift at the property. You will have a private balcony with seating area overlooking the coast. These rooms have en-suite split facilities with the shower cubicle being in the room. Some rooms are dog friendly, additional fees apply which are payable on arrival. Please inform the property if you wish to bring a dog.
Size: 7 m2
Bedroom 1 - Large bed (King size)
Number of guests: 2
Double Room with Rear View 2nd Floor
Expand detailsThis is a room only booking. Breakfast rates available. The rear-facing double room has an en-suite bathroom with a bath with overhead shower. This room is located on the second floor and is accessed via stairs as there is no lift. Some rooms are dog friendly, additional fees apply which are payable on arrival. Please inform the property if you wish to bring a dog.
Size: 13 m2
Bedroom 1 - Large bed (King size)
Number of guests: 2
Standard Twin Room with Balcony and Sea View
Room features & galleryThis is a room only booking. Breakfast rates available. These rooms are located on the first and second floor and are accessed via stairs, as there is no lift at the property. The rooms feature a private balcony with seating area overlooking the coast, as well as an en-suite bathroom. Please specify upon booking if you would like double or twin beds, subject to availability. Some rooms are dog friendly, additional fees apply which are payable on arrival. Please inform the property if you wish to bring a dog.
Size: 12 m2
Bedroom 1 - Single bed
Number of guests: 2
Amenities List
General
- Car park
- Animals permitted
- Wireless internet access throughout the property
Activities
- Tennis facility
- Golf course (within 3 kilometers)
- Angling
- Paddling in a canoe
- Trekking
- Tenpin bowling
- Scuba diving
- Underwater exploration
- Aquatic amusement park
- Seaside
Services
- Online services
- Wireless Internet
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
Food & Drink
- Dining area
- In-room dining
- Lounge
- Prepared lunch boxes
- Customized dietary menus (upon request)
- Children's meals
- Child-friendly buffet options
- Wine and champagne
Pool and wellness
- Beachside
Transport
- Handicap-accessible parking
Reception services
- Baggage holding area
- Personalized guest services
Common areas
- Outdoor patio
- Common living room with TV
- Patio furniture
Entertainment and family services
- Tabletop games and brainteasers
Cleaning services
- Everyday cleaning service
Business facilities
- Facsimile and photocopy services
Miscellaneous
- No smoking rooms
- Rooms for families
- Climate control
- Smoke-free property
- Assigned smoking zone
- Animal feeding dishes
- Physical key entry
Safety & security
- Security alert system
- Fire detection alarms
- Surveillance cameras in shared spaces
- Exterior video surveillance
- Emergency fire suppression devices
Safety features
- Personnel adhere to all safety guidelines set by local authorities
- Commonly used stationery items like printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper have been eliminated
- Hand sanitizing stations in guest rooms and essential areas
- Availability of first aid kits
- Face coverings available for guests
Physical distancing
- Non-cash payment options
- Social distancing guidelines observed
- Protective screens or barriers between employees and guests in relevant areas
Internet
- Complimentary WiFi!
- The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.
Parking
- Accessible parking facilities are available on site.
Check-in and Stay Policies
Check-in
- From 15:30 Until 21:00 hours
Check-out
- Until 10:00 hours
Pets
- Pets are not permitted.
Important informationUnfortunately, due to size restrictions, standard accommodation is unsuitable for infants.
Please note that there is no parking available on the property but free parking is available nearby. The Downs is in no way responsible for parking fines issued by wardens.
Smoking is not permitted anywhere inside the hotel or on the balconies. Failure to adhere to this will result in guests being asked to leave immediately. The full charge of any accommodation booked will still be applicable plus a GBP 50 cleaning fee.
Well behaved dogs are allowed for a small charge by prior agreement (when booking), but are only allowed in the bedroom and the lounge-bar (guests should bring their own doggy bedding for total comfort).
Guide dogs will not be charged for and are allowed in the public areas.At The Downs, Babbacombe, guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at The Downs, Babbacombe, all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. At The Downs, Babbacombe, you may use the Special Requests box during booking or directly contact the property using the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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