Places of interest Bedford House is a few minutes walk from Torquay harbour and town centre. Below are some great places to visit which are all close by, many popular with families and within walking distance. For a selection of local restaurants visit our website www.torcrofthotel.co.uk and click on Eating Out.
Elton's Piano Bar
Located 5 minutes from The Torcroft next to the Abbey Sands Terrace. A themed music venue serving excellent fresh sea food.
01803 390729
www.eltonstorquay.co.uk
Princess Theatre
South Devon's largest theatre, offering big shows, comedians, kids shows and plenty of music. Offers a varied programme, a great treat on holiday.
0333 009 6690
Hollywood Bowl
Modern bowling alley with amusements, pool tables and food. Perfect for when it is raining for all the family.
0844 826 3034
Torquay Watersports
Go to Torquay's famous harbour, perfect for a stroll and plenty of harbouside cafes and restauarants. Enjoy a boat ride, with the RIB ride for a real white knuckle ride!
01803 36212
www.torquaywatersports.co.uk
Babbacombe
A 10 miunte drive, Babbacombe is a popular area of Torquay, with the Model Village, Victorian cliff railway and Babbacombe Theatre all with stunning views.
www.model-village.co.uk
www.babbacombe-theatre.com
Kent's Caverns
A 10 minute drive Kents Caverns are the most important prehistoric caves in the UK, notable for archaeological and geological features. Movies are shown here too!
01803 215136
English Riviera Walking Tours
Over 20 guided tours from April to September which includes an Agatha Christie tour, Beauty of The Bay and the famous South West Coastal Path.
07414 777 606
Beaches
Beautiful UNESCO beaches a short walk, include Meadfoot Beach, Torquay Beach and Torre Abbey Sands. There are several coves around the town to discover too. Check out the Top 10 beaches below!
Torquay Museum
A 5 minute walk Torquay Museum hosts a permanant Ancient Egypt exhibition and explore Torquay's social history. The vibrant museum offers talks, tours and plenty of exhibitions across the year.
01803 293975
Frequent arrivals in to Torquay main station, enjoy a gorgeous journey often along the stunning coastline. Direct trains from London in under 3 hours and Bedford House is a 10 minute taxi ride, which we recommend you book in high season.
We recommend Torbay Cabs who are efficient and courteous.
Torbay Cab Company: 01803 292 292 or www.torbaycabcompany.co.uk
Perfect hosts.
The apartment was in a great location, close to harbour and shops, with restaurants close by.
Very clean, with everything you need.
September 2022