"Excellent location close to the town centre yet away from any noise."
mikejthomas68 from United Kingdom
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Dining
Ferndale Lodge serves an expansive English-style buffet breakfast with locally sourced ingredients. The breakfast includes continental and Full English/Irish options, with breakfast in the room available upon request. Guests can also relax in the on-site bar or order packed lunches for day trips.
Accommodations
All rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and comfortable bedding. Some units offer city views and a private patio with outdoor furniture. The guest house has a private entrance and carpeted floors throughout.
Location & Surroundings
The guest house is located 1.1 km from Torre Abbey Sands Beach and within walking distance of Torquay's centre and harbour. Nearby attractions include Riviera Conference Centre, Princess Theatre, and South Devon and Dartmoor National Park. Guests can rent bicycles on-site; the area is popular for cycling.
Services & Amenities
The property offers free private parking, concierge service, and express check-in/out. Luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and ironing services are provided. Board games and puzzles are available for guests, and the guest house is pet-friendly for well-behaved animals.
Family & Group Stays
The family-run approach creates a welcoming environment for families and groups. School tours and family gatherings are accommodated with ease. The outdoor garden and terrace provide space for children to play, and staff offer local recommendations for family outings.
Highlights
Breakfast: Expansive English-style buffet with locally sourced ingredients
Rooms: Private entrance, city views, private patio
Location: 1.1 km from Torre Abbey Sands Beach, near conference centre
Family-Friendly: Board games, garden, local recommendations
“Ferndale Lodge sits in a quiet spot, making for a truly peaceful stay. Andrew, the owner, clearly puts a lot of care into his breakfast offerings and his hospitality is notable. The property itself feels well-maintained with thoughtful touches, and you're only a short walk from the heart of Torquay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Ferndale Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Ferndale Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
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Patio
Terrace
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
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Carpeted floor
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Ferndale Lodge Location
22 St Marychurch Road, Torquay, true,
Explore Torquay
Discover Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riviera International Centre
15 minutes' walk
A multipurpose venue featuring a swimming pool, gym, and conference facilities. Ideal for fitness enthusiasts and families.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
17 minutes' walk
A historic site offering art displays and beautiful gardens. Regular exhibitions and guided tours enhance the experience.
Kents Cavern
25 minutes walking
A prehistoric cave system offering guided tours showcasing stunning rock formations and ancient history. Family-friendly.
Babbacombe Model Village
20 minutes' walk
A charming outdoor miniature village featuring lifelike models. Perfect for a fun family day out.
Discover the local attractions near Ferndale Lodge
Seek out various attractions near Ferndale Lodge that offer unique experiences for hotel guests.
Great for art enthusiasts and a place to appreciate local artwork: Artizan Gallery
Ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying scenic views: Pavilion
Perfect for families and an engaging experience for children: Torquay's Dinosaur World
Best for wildlife lovers and observing marine life: Living Coasts
Well suited for history buffs and exploring heritage gardens: Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
Great for relaxing afternoons and enjoying beautiful garden landscapes: The Royal Terrace Gardens
Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and stunning coastal hikes: South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
Suited for seaside adventures and scenic views: Babbacombe
Works well for those interested in local history and exhibitions: Torquay Museum
South West Coast Path Walk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walks along stunning cliffs. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking an outdoor adventure.
Play Cafe
6 minutes' walk
An indoor play area combined with a café, perfect for families looking to relax while kids enjoy. Great weather alternative.
Wellness Spa
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments including massages and facials. Booking in advance is recommended for a rejuvenating experience.
Brody's Breakfast Bistro
4 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving hearty breakfasts and fresh ingredients. Popular for their full English breakfast.
Avanti Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria
8 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for wood-fired pizzas and pasta dishes. Ideal for couples and families alike.
China Blue
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a vibrant setting, specializing in dim sum and traditional dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Discover dining options near Ferndale Lodge
Uncover a variety of dining options near Ferndale Lodge that cater to different preferences and occasions.
Ideal for casual dining and hearty breakfasts: The Cottage Cafe
Best for quick meals and comfort food cravings: KFC
Great for enjoying local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere: The Castle
Perfect for tasting authentic Japanese dishes: Maido - Japanese Noodle Bar
Well suited for a laid-back dining experience with friends: Jolly Judge
Works well for those craving a quick noodle fix: Noodle Brother's
Suited for brunch lovers and a variety of breakfast options: Brody's Breakfast Bistro
Great for enjoying fresh local ingredients in a welcoming setting: The Noble Tree
Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
A venue for live performances, including concerts and shows. Family-friendly acts and events available.
Mint Casino
7 minutes' walk
Entertainment venue featuring gaming tables and slots, plus a bar for drinks. A nightlife option for adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 63 min · 41.6 km
Train
Torre Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Torre Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ferndale Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Dutch, Russian, Lithuanian
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ferndale Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.0/10
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About Ferndale Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ferndale Lodge?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Ferndale Lodge from the nearest beach?
The nearest beach, Torre Abbey Sands, is approximately 1 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available nearby Ferndale Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include The Cottage Cafe (0.5 km), The Castle (0.5 km), and Maido - Japanese Noodle Bar (0.5 km).
Does Ferndale Lodge offer free parking for guests?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ferndale Lodge?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom with shower.
What kind of breakfast can guests expect at Ferndale Lodge?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast and a continental breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ferndale Lodge?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities does Ferndale Lodge provide for leisure activities?
The hotel offers bicycle rentals, a golf course, and access to swimming activities such as snorkeling and diving.
How far is Ferndale Lodge from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 40 km from Exeter International Airport.
What services are available for group bookings at Ferndale Lodge?
The hotel is well-equipped to accommodate groups such as school tours and sports teams.
Are there any attractions near Ferndale Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Riviera Conference Centre (1 km) and South Devon and Dartmoor National Park (15 km).