Glenorleigh - 4-Star Hotel in Torquay, United Kingdom

Name: Glenorleigh - 4-Star Hotel in Torquay
Address: 26, Cleveland Road,, Torquay, TQ2 5BE

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About the Hotel

26, Cleveland Road,, Torquay, TQ2 5BE

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.3

/10

5.0

4.7

Loved by Glenorleigh guests

Attentive host

Super clean rooms

Heated pool

Delicious breakfast

"Hotel has a heated pool which my kid loved."

Neha from United Kingdom

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"amazing swimming pool that my children really enjoyed swimming in, can do a dusk swim if you wish"

Sarah from United Kingdom

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"My grandkids kept saying that they loved the hotel, especially the pool."

Patsy from United Kingdom

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"The swimming pool and excellent host"

Michael from United Kingdom

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"Warm pool! Very friendly and helpful host."

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Accommodation & Rooms

Glenorleigh offers family room configurations that cater to larger groups, with some rooms including two separate sleeping areas for privacy. Each bedroom has a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite shower with complimentary toiletries; select rooms also include a bathtub. The hotel is a Victorian building dating back to 1865, situated in a quiet conservation area.

Dining & Breakfast

A cooked-to-order English breakfast is available each morning for an additional £10 per person per night, with vegetarian options included. Children aged 14 and under eat breakfast for free, making it a cost-effective option for families. The breakfast uses locally sourced produce and is served in a dining area with a sign that reads 'come as guests, leave as friends'.

Outdoor & Pool

The hotel has a seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool set in a Mediterranean-style garden with feature palms and a sun terrace. The pool is surrounded by a fence, has a shallow end, and guests can use pool/beach towels and sun loungers. LED lights illuminate the pool at night, and the garden offers outdoor furniture for relaxation.

Entertainment & Facilities

Glenorleigh has a games room with billiards and a shared lounge with a TV area for family entertainment. The on-site bar serves a selection of premium drinks, wine/champagne, and freshly made bar snacks. Board games and puzzles are available, and the hotel offers an indoor play area for children.

Location & Local Attractions

The hotel is 480 metres from Torre train station and a 15-minute walk from Torquay Bay and the seafront. Torquay Harbour is 1.3 miles away, and nearby attractions include Paignton Zoo and Babbacombe Model Village. The property is in a quiet residential area yet close to shops and restaurants, with free on-site parking and street parking available.

Highlights

Pool: Heated outdoor pool with LED lights and Mediterranean garden

Breakfast: Cooked-to-order English breakfast, free for children under 14

Rooms: Family suites with separate sleeping areas

Entertainment: Games room with billiards, shared lounge, on-site bar

Location: 480 m from Torre station, 15 min walk to Torquay beach

History: Victorian building from 1865 in a conservation area

“The commitment to cleanliness is evident throughout, from immaculate rooms to well-tended gardens and a particularly pleasant swimming pool. This establishment feels exceptionally well-managed, offering a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere that's a short walk from the seafront.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The heated pool with floaties was a huge hit with the kids, making it the favorite part of their trip.

Emily from United States

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

There were four designated parking spaces available, plus ample parking on the road nearby.

Mark from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast was excellent with good options for everyone, including a fresh fruit salad and homemade granola.

Olivia from Canada

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Fun

The heated pool, especially with LED lights at night, was stunning and enjoyed by all.

James from Australia

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Select your room type

Glenorleigh offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

En Suite Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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En Suite Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

Glenorleigh offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Beauty treatment
Shallow end

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Glenorleigh Location

26, Cleveland Road,, Torquay, TQ2 5BE

Explore Torquay

Explore the Torquay Experience

Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens

10 minutes' walk

Historic museum surrounded by beautiful gardens. Features an art gallery and free admission on select days.

Riviera International Centre

11 minutes' walk

Multi-purpose venue with sports facilities and events. Great for family-friendly activities and entertainment.

Babbacombe Model Village

5 minutes' drive

Charming miniature village attraction with detailed models. Seasonal events and family-friendly activities available.

South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge

10 minutes' walk

Scenic coastal paths offering stunning views and connections to local beaches. Perfect for walking or jogging.

Discover the local attractions near Glenorleigh

Check out various attractions near The Glenorleigh that offer unique experiences and activities for our guests

Ideal for art enthusiasts and casual visitors: Artizan Gallery

Great for peaceful walks and enjoying scenic views: The Royal Terrace Gardens

Well suited for events and recreational activities: Riviera International Centre

Perfect for nature walks and outdoor leisure: Cockington Country Park

Best for sports fans and match day excitement: Torquay United FC

Works well for family outings and wildlife experiences: Living Coasts

Suited for cultural exploration and craft workshops: Cockington Court

Ideal for quaint village experiences and leisurely explorations: Cockington

Kents Cavern

7 minutes' drive

Thrilling underground tours of ancient caves showcasing geological formations. Suitable for all adventure seekers.

Relaxing at Meadfoot Beach

28 minutes walking

Serene beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Facilities nearby for refreshments and relaxation.

Bombay Express

4 minutes' walk

Cozy Indian restaurant known for its authentic curries. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.

Fredericks

9 minutes' walk

Stylish dining atmosphere offering diverse dishes. Notable for fresh seafood and seasonal specials.

Discover dining options near Glenorleigh

Explore a selection of dining options near The Glenorleigh to satisfy various tastes and preferences

Great for seafood lovers and casual dining: The Dressed Crab

Perfect for light meals and quick snacks: Savva's Cafe & Sandwich Bar

Ideal for dining with ocean views and relaxed atmosphere: The Foreshore

Well suited for fans of traditional Indian cuisine: Belgrave Tandoori

Best for hearty pub meals and social gatherings: Bull & Bush

Suited for classic fish and chips in a casual setting: Cobleys fish & chip cafe

Perfect for traditional take-away style dining: Chas & Dave's Fish & Chips

Ideal for leisurely brunches and coffee breaks: Platters Cafe

Mint Casino

10 minutes' walk

Exciting nightlife venue featuring gaming and live events. Perfect spot for an evening out with friends.

Play Cafe

11 minutes' walk

Family-friendly venue offering entertainment for children and adults alike. Special events and activities run regularly.

Getting around

City Centre
Torquay 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 61 min · 40.6 km
Train
Torre Train Station 6 min · 500 m
Torre Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-19:00

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

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Glenorleigh from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 93 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

96 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Warm hospitality

Heated outdoor pool

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Inconsistent Wi-Fi

Limited staff availability

Outdated room decor

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About Glenorleigh

How far is Glenorleigh from Torre train station?

Glenorleigh is located 500 meters from Torre train station.

What time is check-in and check-out at Glenorleigh?

Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is at 10:30.

What breakfast options are available at Glenorleigh?

A cooked English breakfast, including vegetarian options, is available for an additional charge of £10 for adults, while children aged 14 and under eat free.

Does Glenorleigh have a pool?

Glenorleigh features a seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool.

What room amenities are provided at Glenorleigh?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite shower with complimentary toiletries.

Is parking available at Glenorleigh?

Glenorleigh offers free on-site parking for guests.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Glenorleigh?

Nearby attractions include Torre Abbey (600 m), Torquay Harbour (1 km), and Babbacombe Model Village (3 km).

Does Glenorleigh offer any entertainment facilities?

Glenorleigh features a games room and a shared lounge for entertainment.

What languages do the staff at Glenorleigh speak?

The staff at Glenorleigh primarily speak English.