"Plenty of convenient parking right outside as well which was one of the reasons why I booked The Parks."
Emma from United Kingdom
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"Large room, very comfy bed."
Mountford from United Kingdom
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"The location was great and to have safe free parking a massive bonus."
Nick from United Kingdom
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"The bedroom, a double was spacious with a view overlooking a park."
Alan from United Kingdom
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4-star coastal retreat in Torquay
Amenities
The Parks offers an impressive array of amenities including a full-service restaurant, bar, and terrace for outdoor dining. Guests can unwind at the heated indoor pool, featuring a children's swimming area, perfect for family fun. An onsite gym with state-of-the-art equipment supports fitness routines.
Rooms
The hotel boasts a variety of room options, including family rooms and suites that accommodate multiple guests. Each room is well-appointed with flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms for added convenience. Many rooms feature private balconies, offering views of the surrounding landscape.
Location
The Parks is situated near Torquay's beautiful beach and seafront, allowing easy access to scenic walks and local attractions. The hotel is a short drive from the historic town of Babbacombe and the famous Kents Cavern. Nearby recreational activities include water sports and hiking.
Wellness
The wellness offerings at The Parks include an exclusive spa with a range of treatments and relaxation options. Guests can enjoy a sauna and steam room for a rejuvenating experience. Personalized wellness packages are available to enhance guests' stay.
Dining
Dining at The Parks features a full-service restaurant where guests can savor local and seasonal dishes. The bar offers a selection of wines and cocktails, making it a great place to unwind after a day of exploring. Breakfast is available daily to fuel guests for their adventures.
Highlights
Location: Near beautiful beach and local attractions
Rooms: Family rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Full-service restaurant with local dishes
Wellness: Exclusive spa and sauna amenities
“What struck me was the genuine warmth of the welcome, a personal touch evident from the easy pre-arrival communication to the hosts' attentiveness throughout. The accommodation itself feels thoughtfully presented, with comfortable spaces and a continental breakfast that thoughtfully provides quality staples. This establishment balances its quiet Torquay setting with convenient parking, making for a well-rounded stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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Facilities
The Parks offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Parks Location
Rathmore Road, Torquay, TQ2 6NZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Cockington Court
1.74 km
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
670 m
Park
Cockington Country Park
1.4 km
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
660 m
Landmark
Cockington
1.26 km
Zoo
Living Coasts
2.02 km
Landmark
The Royal Terrace Gardens
980 m
Landmark
Play Cafe
1.15 km
Landmark
Corbyn Headland
870 m
Landmark
Abbey Park
700 m
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
1.56 km
Stadium
Torquay United FC
2.45 km
Landmark
Inner Harbour
1.73 km
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
1.85 km
Landmark
Haddon Galleries
1.56 km
Casino
Mint Casino
710 m
Church
Riviera Life Church
1.87 km
Beach
Torquay Seafront
870 m
Beach
Torre Abbey Sands
720 m
Landmark
Bygones
2.42 km
Monument
Kents Cavern
2.97 km
Museum
Torquay Musuem
2.24 km
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
2.6 km
Landmark
K's Amusements
1.32 km
Landmark
Babbacombe
2.33 km
Landmark
Torquay Marina
1.66 km
Nearby
Chestnut Avenue
Riviera International Centre
460 m
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
360 m
Harbourside
Pavilion
460 m
Torquay Station Rathmore Road
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
470 m
Restaurants
Poppy's Tea Room
340 m
14 Old Mill Road Chelston
Spice Cellar
360 m
8 Old Mill Road
Shun da
370 m
13 Old Mill Road
The Foreshore
460 m
The Harbour Harbourside
Chelston Manor
380 m
Old Mill Road
The Blue Walnut Cafe Bar & Cinema
380 m
14 Walnut Road Chelston
Aztec Bistro
620 m
Falkland Road Derwent Hotel
Aqua Lounge
540 m
Chestnut Avenue
Bombay Express
690 m
98 Belgrave Road
Alberts Bar
520 m
Belgrave Road Part of the TLH Victoria Hotel
Mr. Cook
560 m
1 walnut Rd
Belgrave Tandoori
640 m
57 Belgrave Road
Explore Torquay
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
5 minutes' walk
Historic site with beautiful gardens housing exhibitions. Entry includes guided tours and often hosts special events.
Riviera International Centre
6 minutes' walk
Sports and leisure centre with a wide range of activities from swimming to fitness classes, appealing to all ages.
Artizan Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists' works, regularly hosts workshops and exhibitions. Great for culture enthusiasts.
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
6 minutes' walk
Scenic walking route highlighting locations linked to the famous author Agatha Christie, offering insights into her life.
South West Coast Path Walk
8 minutes' walk
Spectacular coastal walks with stunning views of the sea. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts and scenic photography.
Living Coasts
5 minutes' drive
Marine exhibition showcasing marine wildlife. Great for families, with daily feeding sessions and interactive exhibits.
Poppy's Tea Room
5 minutes' walk
Charming tea room specializing in traditional English teas and homemade cakes. Cozy atmosphere makes it perfect for couples.
Spice Cellar
5 minutes' walk
Indian restaurant offering a rich array of spicy dishes with vegetarian options. Casual yet inviting setting.
The Foreshore
6 minutes' walk
Modern beachfront restaurant featuring British cuisine focusing on fresh, local ingredients. Ideal for casual dining.
Pavilion
6 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosting various events including comedy nights and concerts, suitable for all ages.
Inner Harbour
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with bars and restaurants, perfect for nightlife. Offers family-friendly options and a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 62 min · 41.3 km
Train
Torquay Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Number of rooms:
8
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