"Stopped here in the afternoon for a drink. It was a glorious sunny warm day and the setting was unbelievable!"
irina j from United Kingdom
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Location
The Osborne Hotel is located above Meadfoot Beach, less than a minute from this award-winning beach. The local coastline offers over 22 miles suitable for walking and exploring. The bustling harbor and international marina are also within easy reach, providing a variety of attractions and activities.
Rooms
The hotel offers 46 individually styled apartments that come in one, two, and three-bedroom options. Each apartment features high-quality bedding, kitchen facilities, and unique architectural designs from a nineteenth-century Grade II listed building. Some apartments provide views of the surrounding lawns or partial sea views.
Family Amenities
The Osborne Hotel presents family-oriented accommodations with generous space and facilities for children of all ages. The property includes complimentary golf equipment available for children to enjoy a quick round in the gardens. Close proximity to local attractions means families can explore sites such as historic landmarks and National Trust properties.
Outdoor Activities
The location offers a range of adventure activities, from jet skiing to paddle boarding along the stunning Devon coastline. Guests can partake in kayaking excursions or participate in guided wildlife tours. This area also features excellent walking routes along the South West Coast Path, suitable for both experienced and novice walkers.
Dining
Guests can enjoy an array of dining options available at nearby restaurants along Torquay's seafront. The close proximity of continental cafes offers a diverse culinary experience, including local seafood and traditional cream teas. Families are welcomed with many venues providing al fresco dining opportunities throughout the year.
Highlights
Location: Above Meadfoot Beach, less than a minute from the beach
Rooms: 46 individually styled apartments in a Grade II listed building
Family Amenities: Complimentary golf equipment for children
Outdoor Activities: Jet skiing and paddle boarding along the coastline
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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 or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Mini golf
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Crescent Restaurant at The Osborne Hotel offers a delightful blend of modern British cuisine and local flavors, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion. With a focus on fresh, locally sourced Devonshire ingredients, diners can expect memorable meals amidst elegant surroundings.
The Crescent Restaurant
Modern British with local influences
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, featuring a chic interior that invites relaxation and intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include rich Blueberry Cheesecake adorned with a Chocolate Rose, alongside an ingredient-led menu highlighting fresh flavors. A dedicated team of acclaimed chefs elevates every meal, ensuring a sumptuous banquet for all.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; Monday to Sunday from 12:00 - 16:00 and 18:00 - 21:30.
Location
Hesketh Crescent,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
TQ1 2LL,
Devon
Map view
Hesketh Crescent,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
TQ1 2LL,
Devon
City landmarks
Monument
Kents Cavern
1.8
km
Zoo
Living Coasts
1.4
km
Museum
Torquay Musuem
1.2
km
Church
Riviera Life Church
810 m
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
1.2
km
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
1.1
km
Landmark
Haddon Galleries
1.1
km
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
2.2
km
Landmark
Inner Harbour
1.3
km
Amusement Park
Rainbow Funhouse
1.1
km
Harbour
Torquay Harbour
1.1
km
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
2.3
km
Landmark
Thatcher Rock
1.3
km
Stadium
Torquay United FC
2.3
km
Landmark
Babbacombe
2.2
km
Landmark
Torquay Marina
1.5
km
Landmark
K's Amusements
1.3
km
Beach
Beacon Cove
1.0
km
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
2.9
km
Landmark
Thatcher's Rock Green
1.2
km
Landmark
English Riviera Visitor Information Centre
1.2
km
Landmark
The Royal Terrace Gardens
1.8
km
Landmark
Princess Gardens
1.4
km
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
2.3
km
Landmark
Babbacombe & Oddicombe
2.2
km
Beach
Anstey's Cove
1.8
km
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
2.1
km
Nearby
Beach
Meadfoot Beach
330 m
Garden
Cary Gardens
460 m
Restaurants
The Crescent Bar and Restaurant
0 m
Hesketh Crescent Meadfoot Sea Road
Brasserie at The Bay
430 m
Meadfoot Sea Road Meadfoot Bay Hotel
Romanoff Restaurant
510 m
Daddyhole Road
Smokey Joes Torquay
1.1
km
64 Torwood Street
Amici
1.1
km
29 Torwood Street
Ephesus Torquay
1.1
km
48 Torwood Street
Simla Spice
1.0
km
39-41 Torwood Street
Explore Torquay
Explore Torquay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kents Cavern
20 minutes' walk
A prehistoric cave system with tours showcasing fascinating rock formations and ancient artifacts.
Living Coasts
17 minutes' walk
An aquarium and coastal zoo featuring marine life exhibits and stunning views of the bay.
Torquay Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcases local history, culture, and displays artifacts, including those from the Jurassic era.
Torquay's Dinosaur World
15 minutes' walk
An interactive attraction featuring life-size dinosaur models and educational exhibits for all ages.
Meadfoot Beach
4 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, offering stunning coastal scenery.
Rainbow Funhouse
14 minutes' walk
An indoor play center ideal for families, featuring slides, ball pits, and fun activities for children.
Corbyn Headland
25 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walk with breathtaking views ideal for hiking enthusiasts and photography lovers.
Relaxation Spa
short drive (5 minutes)
A local spa offering a range of treatments from massages to facials, perfect for unwinding and relaxation.
The Crescent Bar and Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers a modern ambiance with a contemporary menu, including seafood and locally sourced dishes.
Brasserie at The Bay
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy elegant dining with a focus on French cuisine, featuring signature dishes and a cozy atmosphere.
Romanoff Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Known for its Mediterranean-inspired dishes and fine wines, creating a perfect spot for a romantic dinner.
Smokey Joes Torquay
14 minutes' walk
An American-style diner with hearty burgers and BBQ dishes, ideal for a casual meal with friends.
Riviera International Centre
25 minutes' walk
Home to sports, events, and entertainment, hosting concerts, exhibitions, and family-friendly activities.
Torquay Harbour
15 minutes' walk
Bustling area with bars and cafes, perfect for socializing while enjoying sunset views over the harbor.
Haddon Galleries
15 minutes' walk
Art galleries showcasing contemporary works and local talent, with regular exhibitions and cultural events.
The Local Pub
short drive (5 minutes)
Friendly neighborhood pub offering live music on weekends and a cozy atmosphere for a night out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Torquay16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)66 min
·
43.9
km
Bus
Bus stop34 min
·
2.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Osborne serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
FAQs
About The Osborne Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Osborne Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Osborne Hotel from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Meadfoot Beach.
What popular attractions are close to The Osborne Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens (1 km) and Torquay Marina (2 km).
Is parking available at The Osborne Hotel?
Free on-site parking is available for guests without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Osborne Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including The Crescent Restaurant offering regional specialities.
What amenities can I expect in the rooms at The Osborne Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
Are there any wellness facilities at The Osborne Hotel?
The hotel has an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and tennis court for guests.
Is breakfast available at The Osborne Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 GBP.
How far is The Osborne Hotel from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Exeter International Airport.
What recreational activities are available at The Osborne Hotel?
The hotel offers mini golf and beach access for guests.
What languages do the staff at The Osborne Hotel speak?
The staff is fluent in English and offers services in additional languages as needed.