4-star guest house in Torquay with Victorian decor and a 9.1 guest review score
Accommodation
The Westbank offers five room types, including the Family Room and Superior King Room. Each room has a private bathroom and guests can use the shared kitchen and washing machine. The property provides a sun terrace with outdoor seating and city views.
Dining
Breakfast is served each morning offering a continental or full English/Irish breakfast with juice and fruits. The hotel provides menus for special diets and meals for children. Nearby restaurants include Aztec Bistro and Happy Chef within a short walk.
Location
The Westbank is located less than 1 km from Torre Abbey Sands Beach and Torre Abbey. Guests can walk to Riviera International Centre and Torquay Magistrates Court. Exeter International Airport is 40 km away, and Torquay railway station is 700 yards from the property.
Family-Friendly
The hotel is family-run and provides family rooms and kids' meals. Staff offer personalized local tips and a warm welcome to families with children. The property does not allow pets, ensuring a quiet environment.
Services
The hotel offers free parking on-site and free WiFi throughout. Staff are multilingual and responsive during the stay. The breakfast room is available for guests to use during the day for brought-in food.
Highlights
Location: Less than 1 km from Torre Abbey Sands Beach
Rooms: Five room types including Family Room and One-Bedroom Apartment
Dining: Continental or full English/Irish breakfast with juice and fruits
Family: Family rooms and kids' meals
Services: Free parking and free WiFi throughout
Staff: Multilingual staff with personalized local tips
“It's clear that a family's personal touch defines this Torquay spot, fostering an immediate sense of welcome that extends to the youngest guests. The clean, comfortable rooms and truly exceptional breakfast variety certainly make it a place worth returning to. All this, combined with a location that genuinely cuts down on needing the car, presents remarkable value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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The Westbank offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
3 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Westbank offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Westbank Location
54 Bampfylde Road, Torquay, TQ2 5AY,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
2.37 km
Landmark
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
620 m
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
670 m
Landmark
The Royal Terrace Gardens
980 m
Zoo
Living Coasts
2.06 km
Park
Cockington Country Park
1.75 km
Landmark
Play Cafe
830 m
Landmark
Cockington
1.6 km
Park
Cockington Court
2.09 km
Stadium
Torquay United FC
2.05 km
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
1.49 km
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
1.87 km
Landmark
Haddon Galleries
1.48 km
Landmark
Corbyn Headland
990 m
Church
Riviera Life Church
1.75 km
Landmark
Bygones
2.19 km
Monument
Kents Cavern
2.8 km
Landmark
Abbey Park
740 m
Casino
Mint Casino
710 m
Landmark
Inner Harbour
1.76 km
Beach
Torre Abbey Sands
680 m
Landmark
Babbacombe
2.11 km
Beach
Torquay Seafront
910 m
Museum
Torquay Musuem
2.22 km
Landmark
K's Amusements
1.23 km
Landmark
Torquay Marina
1.69 km
Nearby
Chestnut Avenue
Riviera International Centre
500 m
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
410 m
Harbourside
Pavilion
30 m
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
450 m
Restaurants
The Foreshore
30 m
The Harbour Harbourside
Aztec Bistro
400 m
Falkland Road Derwent Hotel
Bull & Bush
420 m
43 Belgrave Road
Bombay Express
300 m
98 Belgrave Road
Miss P's Talk of the Bay
430 m
88 Belgrave Road
Spice Cellar
590 m
8 Old Mill Road
Poppy's Tea Room
600 m
14 Old Mill Road Chelston
Shun da
610 m
13 Old Mill Road
Aqua Lounge
580 m
Chestnut Avenue
Chelston Manor
730 m
Old Mill Road
Explore Torquay
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
8 minutes' walk
The iconic path celebrates the life of Agatha Christie, featuring landmarks associated with her novels and a scenic route.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
5 minutes' walk
A historic site with beautiful gardens and exhibitions showcasing the local cultural heritage. A delightful spot for history lovers.
Riviera International Centre
6 minutes' walk
A hub for sporting events and leisure activities, ideal for fitness enthusiasts and families looking to enjoy water sports.
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
9 minutes walking
Picturesque coastal path offering stunning sea views, perfect for leisurely walks or more challenging hikes.
Beach Day at Oddicombe Beach
25 minutes' walk
A lovely beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games. Accessible via a scenic funicular railway.
Biking along the Coast
6 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available nearby for scenic rides along the coast. Perfect for adventure seekers and families alike.
Relaxation at Riviera International Centre Spa
6 minutes' walk
Offers various spa treatments and wellness options for the ultimate relaxation experience just steps away from your stay.
The Foreshore
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with stunning sea views, known for fresh seafood and local favorites. Great for families and casual diners.
Bull & Bush
6 minutes' walk
Traditional pub ambiance with hearty meals and local ales. Perfect for a relaxed dinner after a day of activities.
Bombay Express
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting, specializing in vegetarian and meat dishes with a range of spice levels.
Aztec Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary bistro with a great selection of international dishes and wine pairings. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Pavilion
1 minute' walk
An art deco venue hosting live performances, comedy shows, and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Living Coasts
25 minutes' walk
An interactive zoo experience focused on coastal and marine wildlife. Perfect for family outings with educational exhibits.
Play Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment with a play area for kids and a café for relaxing. Ideal for parents and children alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 62 min · 41.1 km
Train
Torquay Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Westbank from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
9.0/10
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