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The Imperial Torquay

4.0 star property
4-star Victorian hotel in Torquay City Centre

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Interior entrance
Reception
Sauna, steam room, body treatments, aromatherapy, body wraps
Lounge
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Park Hill Road, Torquay, England, TQ1 2DG
  • Place, Torquay Marina
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Inner Harbour
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Princess Theatre
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Sea View Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(54 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Bay View (Balcony or Terrace)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(38 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite

Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Cosy Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(61 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Sea View Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(36 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Family Room

Deluxe Family Room

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Torquay

Oceanside stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Torquay City Centre hotel, you'll find Torquay Marina and Little Theatre. Torquays Dinosaur World and Inner Harbour are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Torquay Marina - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Inner Harbour - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Torquay Museum - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Princess Theatre - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Torre Abbey Sands - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Torre Station - 8 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Offshore Bar and Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Apple & Parrot - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Clock Tower - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Amici - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Below Decks - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Imperial Torquay

4-star Victorian hotel in Torquay City Centre
The Imperial Torquay offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor tennis court, and an indoor pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 205 square feet (19 square meters) and includes conference space. A health club, a hot tub, and a sauna are also featured at the business-friendly The Imperial Torquay. You'll have access to the indoor pool at a partner property. For a fee, parking is available.

This Victorian Torquay hotel is smoke free.

  • 152 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 205 sq ft of conference space
  • 19 sq m of conference space
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Imperial Torquay offers 152 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Imperial Health Club. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic. The spa is open daily.

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CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (GBP 10 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 18 for adults and GBP 18 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 40.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 25.00 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 18 for adults and GBP 18 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 10.00 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 40.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 25.00 per night
  • Spa fee: GBP 10 per person per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Imperial Torquay
Imperial Hotel Torquay
Imperial Torquay
Imperial Torquay Hotel
Torquay Hotel Imperial
Torquay Imperial
Torquay Imperial Hotel
The Imperial Hotel Torquay
The Imperial Torquay Hotel
The Imperial Torquay Torquay
The Imperial Torquay Hotel Torquay

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Imperial Torquay to the airport?

The Imperial Torquay is 28 mi (42-min drive) away from the Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Imperial Torquay?

As of Jun 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Imperial Torquay on Jun 21, 2026 start from CA $114, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Imperial Torquay have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Imperial Torquay.

How close is The Imperial Torquay to the beach?

This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Meadfoot Beach and 0.9 mi (2-min drive) from Torre Abbey Sands. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Imperial Torquay offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Imperial Torquay, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 18 for adults and GBP 18 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Imperial Torquay?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Imperial Torquay?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Imperial Torquay?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for GBP 10.00 per day.

Does The Imperial Torquay have a pool?

The Imperial Torquay features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Does The Imperial Torquay have a restaurant?

The Imperial Torquay is home to Regatta Restaurant, which features British cuisine.

Does The Imperial Torquay have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Imperial Health Club, where you can enjoy body wraps, mani/pedis, and Ayurvedic treatments.

How close is The Imperial Torquay to downtown Torquay?

The Imperial Torquay is 0.3 mi away from Torquay.

The Imperial Torquay Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 525 out of 1065 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 331 out of 1065 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 126 out of 1065 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 1065 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1065 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well situated hotel.very clean.highly reccomended
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The whole hotel was spotless and well maintained, staff very helpful, ample parking
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stewart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel. Amazing view from our room. Stay here often - always a good experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Older style hotel but fantastic view and great food and drinks.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Fabulous staff, who exceeded expectations in every area from checking-in at Reception, through to restaurant experience.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view from our sea view room , clean and tidy and spacious , staff were all pleasant and helpful , will definitely be returning.
Sea view room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Everything was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great lovely views of the sea. Staff were very polite and helpful. Breakfast was good, plenty of choice
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great hotel and good views
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room, great views of the sea and gardens. Breakfast was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely sea views from most rooms, gorgeous traditional hotel with lovely breakfast.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A grand hotel with lovely views however whilst the public areas are rather splendid, some areas do look a little tired and in need of updating. This didn't detract from our stay though. Plentiful and varied breakfast and a great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room Clean.. friendly staff … pool area / jacuzzi tired but adequate
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The place was lovely the swimming’s area was lovely
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous hotel on the inside, great facilities, breakfast with the most amazing view, good value for money, would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and spotless. Staff were super friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, helpful friendly staff. Great location and views
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel nice and clean with friendly and efficient staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shanel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
lovely hotel. Enjoyed my stay thoroughly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wallace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel good location and breakfast is the best in Torquay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean and good breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff were freindly and helpful. The room was a little tired and in need of updating. The main social rooms of the hotel have characterful decor and are well kept.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Was a lovely experience.. polite staff. Hreat location.. very charming hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous staff, good location, sea views from most rooms
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025