The Brandize Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Torquay
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About the Hotel
19 Avenue Road,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
TQ2 5LB,
Devon
“The short stroll to the seafront was absolutely good!”view full review
Edwardian Charm & Rooms
The Brandize Guest House is a 4-star Edwardian property built in 1905, retaining original features. Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee makers. Some have views of Chelston and Sherwell Valley or overlook a sports field. En suite bathrooms feature double-size showers or baths. Ground-floor rooms have king-size beds, while first-floor options include bunk beds.
Home-Cooked Dining
The guesthouse serves home-cooked meals using locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast is complimentary. Nearby, Torre Abbey Gardens and Riviera Leisure Centre offer additional dining options, including bistros and pubs.
Outdoor & Local Activities
An outdoor tennis court and garden with seating are available on-site. The English Riviera offers scuba diving, snorkeling, and cycling. Torquay Golf Club and Paignton Pier are nearby. South Devon and Dartmoor National Park provide hiking opportunities.
Central Torquay Location
The property is 500 yards from Torquay's main beach and close to Torre Abbey, Riviera International Conference Centre, and Princess Theatre. Babbacombe Model Village is 2.5 km away. Exeter International Airport is 45 km from the guesthouse.
Guest Services
Amenities include luggage storage, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills. Ironing facilities and sitting areas are provided in rooms. The neighborhood features a shopping arcade with bars and pubs.
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
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Tips on navigating the city
Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy
City Centre
Torquay4600 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)
25.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop3700 ft
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Free Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Tennis court
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
19 Avenue Road,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
TQ2 5LB,
Devon
Map view
19 Avenue Road,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
TQ2 5LB,
Devon
City landmarks
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
2200 ft
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
2100 ft
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
2400 ft
Landmark
The Royal Terrace Gardens
3500 ft
Park
Cockington Country Park
1.1
mi
Zoo
Living Coasts
1.3
mi
Landmark
Play Cafe
3100 ft
Park
Cockington Court
1.3
mi
Stadium
Torquay United FC
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bygones
1.4
mi
Landmark
Corbyn Headland
2800 ft
Church
Riviera Life Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
5200 ft
Landmark
Haddon Galleries
5200 ft
Landmark
Abbey Park
2600 ft
Monument
Kents Cavern
1.8
mi
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
1.2
mi
Landmark
Cockington
1.3
mi
Landmark
Inner Harbour
1.1
mi
Landmark
Babbacombe
1.3
mi
Beach
Torre Abbey Sands
2500 ft
Beach
Torquay Seafront
3100 ft
Museum
Torquay Musuem
1.4
mi
Casino
Mint Casino
3000 ft
Landmark
K's Amusements
4300 ft
Landmark
Torquay Marina
1.1
mi
Nearby
Chestnut Avenue
Riviera International Centre
1800 ft
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1500 ft
Harbourside
Pavilion
800 ft
Restaurants
The Foreshore
800 ft
The Harbour Harbourside
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1400 ft
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2100 ft
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Spice Cellar
1300 ft
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Bull & Bush
1800 ft
43 Belgrave Road
Poppy's Tea Room
1300 ft
14 Old Mill Road Chelston
Shun da
1300 ft
13 Old Mill Road
Belgrave Tandoori
1600 ft
57 Belgrave Road
Miss P's Talk of the Bay
2200 ft
88 Belgrave Road
Alberts Bar
2000 ft
Belgrave Road Part of the TLH Victoria Hotel
Chelston Manor
2500 ft
Old Mill Road
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
92%
loved it and would return for another family vacation
9.2/10
Perfect
Rooms
9.2
Location
8.6
Service
8.8
Dining
9.0
Guest reviews
9.2/10
based on 5 reviews
9.6
9.6/10 based on 62 reviews
John
United States,
December
2024
10.0/10
Two nights of pure bliss! Best breakfast of our trip; Tim and Vicky are wonderful hosts. Highly recommend!
Rooms
9.0
Room details not specified, but we were comfortable.
Service
10.0
Tim and Vicky were the best hosts, very friendly and gave us great tips about Dartmoor.
Location
8.0
Location not specified, but convenient for our travels through Devon/Cornwall.
Dining
10.0
The best breakfast we had during our Devon/Cornwall journey!
Facilities
8.0
Maps and information about Dartmoor were provided.
Ben
United States,
December
2024
6.0/10
A mixed bag really. Some aspects were great (Rick was wonderful!), others less so (the pizza incident, inconsistent breakfast).
Rooms
7.0
Room was nicely decorated and had a good quality feel, but lacked bottled water.
Service
5.0
Rick was easy to get on with and provided good conversation; however, Sarah was less accommodating.
Location
8.0
Good parking, but can be tricky when full. Close to the seafront.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was good, but small portions and some items only appeared when other guests were present.
Facilities
6.0
Communal fridge was convenient until other guests started taking drinks.
Charles
United States,
October
2024
10.0/10
Spotless rooms, lovely breakfast, and Rick and Sarah were great hosts! A short walk to the beach made it perfect. Thanks for a wonderful stay!
Rooms
10.0
Our room was spotless, with a comfy double bed and bunk beds. Bathroom was also spotless.
Service
10.0
Rick was very friendly and helpful, even offering to change our rooms to a more suitable one. Sarah was also lovely and attentive.
Location
9.0
About 10 mins from the seafront, easy walk through Torre Abbey grounds.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was lovely, with lots of options including a full English, veggie options, and kids menu. Always asked if we wanted more!
Facilities
9.0
Free WiFi, tea/coffee facilities, and a nice lounge area.
Amanda
United States,
August
2024
10.0/10
Amazing stay with personalized hospitality, delicious breakfast and family-friendly atmosphere. Everything was perfect!
Rooms
10.0
Rooms were clean and comfortable, with family rooms having sufficient space and amenities. Bunk beds were a hit with the kids!
Service
10.0
Owners were engaging and attentive, providing personalized hospitality and even offering rides to and from the train station.
Location
10.0
Ideal location-close to the seafront and town but quiet.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was really good, with high-quality local produce, veggie options, and a dedicated children's menu.
Facilities
10.0
Amenities included an ice-making machine, a communal fridge, board games, and a beautifully decorated guest lounge.
Ivan
United States,
August
2024
10.0/10
Great little place! Breakfast was amazing, and Tim and Vicky were so helpful, especially with the electric car charging. Our room was comfy and clean. Would definitely return!
Rooms
10.0
Our Beautiful Double Room was very comfy and clean.
Service
10.0
Tim and Vicky were very helpful; nothing was too much trouble. They went above and beyond with the electric car charging.
Location
8.0
Location wasn't specified, but it was convenient for our needs.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was very good, with locally sourced food.
Facilities
9.0
Electric car charging was available which was a huge plus for us.
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