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About the Hotel

535 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 1HQ
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Close to Torquay Harbour
Perfect
9.6
9.3
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Rooms at Ravenswood

The Ravenswood B&B offers seven individually decorated rooms, each with an en-suite shower, flat-screen Freeview TV, and tea/coffee facilities. Front-facing rooms overlook Torwood Gardens. Rooms feature high-quality mattresses, double-glazed windows, and hairdryers. Economy double rooms at the rear are compact with shower rooms.

Breakfast & Dining

Breakfast is optional and served in a bright room with views of Torwood Gardens. Choices include the Ravenswood Breakfast and lighter bites, cooked to order. No onsite restaurants, but Torquay Harbour, 300 meters away, has multiple dining options like The Bay Brasserie.

Location & Transport

The B&B is 300 meters from Torquay Harbour, near Fleet Street shopping and the Agatha Christie Mile. Exeter International Airport is 45 km away; Torquay Rail Station is 1.8 km. Free parking is available-three spaces behind the building, others in a secure lot 100 meters away.

Nearby Attractions

Torquay's blue-flag beaches, the South West Coast Path, and Babbacombe Model Village are within walking distance. Other attractions include Paignton Zoo (7 km), Kent's Cavern (1.5 km), and the Riviera International Centre (2 km) with its leisure pool and fitness suite.

Services & Policies

Free Wi-Fi, daily towel changes, and ironing facilities are provided. No pets allowed; children over 10 welcome. Smoking/vaping is prohibited. Check-in starts at 3 PM, check-out by 10:30 AM. Staff reserve the right to terminate stays for misconduct without refund.

“The Ravenswood B&B strikes me as a particularly welcoming spot in Torquay, where the family-run atmosphere clearly makes a difference. Its location is ideal for exploring local attractions, and the hosts seem genuinely committed to personalized guest care. I think it's a solid choice for anyone seeking a more intimate, tailored experience in the English Riviera.”
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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
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Economy Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Superior King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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The Ravenswood B&B Location

535 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 1HQ
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535 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ1 1HQ
Nearby
Museum
Torquay Musuem
200 ft
Church
Riviera Life Church
300 ft
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
1300 ft
6/7 Victoria Parade
Haddon Galleries
1300 ft
23 Victoria Parade
The Real Crime Museum
1600 ft
TorquayEngland
Inner Harbour
1800 ft
Amusement Park
Rainbow Funhouse
1200 ft
1 Cary Parade
K's Amusements
1900 ft
Torquay Marina Vaughan Road
Torquay Marina
2200 ft
5-7 Vaughan Rd
English Riviera Visitor Information Centre
1600 ft
Beach
Beacon Cove
2900 ft
Restaurants
The Shack
600 ft
43 Torwood Street
Ephesus Torquay
600 ft
48 Torwood Street
Maha - Bharat
600 ft
52 Torwood Street
Amici
900 ft
29 Torwood Street
China Tang
600 ft
50 Torwood Street
Simla Spice
700 ft
39-41 Torwood Street
Biancos
800 ft
38 Torwood Street
Jun Jaow Thai Restaurant
800 ft
39-41 Torwood Street
Ollies
800 ft
Torwood Street
The Hole In The Wall
1300 ft
6 Park Lane
Explore Torquay
Explore Torquay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Torquay Museum
1 minute walking
Local history and exhibits on the area's past. Ideal for both adults and children, with family-friendly activities.
Living Coasts
10 minutes' walk
Coastal zoo focused on marine wildlife. Features engaging exhibits and a stunning seaside location.
Torre Abbey Sands
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach with excellent facilities. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beachside cafes.
Babbacombe Model Village
25 minute walk
Charming miniature village showcasing intricate models. Offers themed displays and beautiful gardens.
South West Coast Path Walk
15 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails along the coastline. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and offers stunning views.
Kayaking at Torquay Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for thrilling water adventures. Suitable for all skill levels; seasonal availability.
The Shack
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, serving burgers and seafood. Known for fresh ingredients and great service.
Ephesus Torquay
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine in a cozy setting. Great for those seeking vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Amici
4 minutes' walk
Italian charm with pizzas and pasta. Family-friendly with options for everyone, reservations recommended.
Princess Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Offers a range of musical performances and shows. Known for hosting popular productions and events.
Torquay Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with bars and live music. Perfect spot for evening entertainment and lovely views.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Torquay6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 192 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Fantastic hosts
Great location
Amazing breakfast
Cons
Noisy pubs
Awkward parking
Tiny bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 329 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About The Ravenswood B&B
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Ravenswood B&B?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Ravenswood B&B from the nearest beach?
The Ravenswood B&B is a 10-minute walk from Beacon Cove Beach, which is approximately 800 m away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Ravenswood B&B?
Rooms include a multi-channel flat-screen TV, coffee and tea-making facilities, and come with a private bathroom.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Ravenswood B&B?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Ravenswood B&B?
Nearby attractions include Torquay's blue flag award beaches (300 m), the Agatha Christie Mile (500 m), and the Riviera International Centre (2 km).
Does The Ravenswood B&B cater to dietary needs during breakfast?
Breakfast options at The Ravenswood B&B accommodate dietary needs with flexible choices available.
How far is The Ravenswood B&B from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 42 km from Exeter International Airport.

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