Torquay: Guide, Hotels, Map & Photos
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GBP 52 - 95 Exton House
 In a quiet tree-lined road, just a short walk from the town centre, the seafront and the Riviera Centre, Exton House has been awarded a 4-star guest a… MoreGBP 34 - 90 Elmington Hotel
 Welcoming couples and families, this superb Hotel is situated in a quiet location, a few minutes’ walk from Torquay seafront, the town centre, Torre… MoreGBP 50 - 105 Abbeyfield Hotel
 In a quiet location, just a short walk from the main seafront and the popular harbour-side area, this small family-run hotel offers comfortable en sui… More | ||||||||||||||||||
Torquay: Guide
Torquay (pronounced "Tor-key") is an England|English town on the coast of Devon in the West Country and, since the 19th century, a fashionable seaside resort in the English Riviera. The town is situated on the English Channel, on the southern edge of Torbay, an east facing bay that is part of the larger Lyme Bay.
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Torquay's advantages as a seaside resort and destination are obvious, with no less than nine (9) sandy beaches and extremely high standards of water quality (holder of 3 European Blue Flags, more than any other English resort). Torquay also enjoys a warm micro-climate that allows palm trees to grow readily.
Torquay is (in)famous as the setting of Fawlty Towers, the hotel owned by Basil and Sybil Fawlty in the classic 1970s British television comedy.
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Torquay is well supplied with bed and breakfast (B&B) and self catered accommodation.
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