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The Imperial Torquay

Property class: 4

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A grand lobby with classical architecture, including columns, a chandelier, and a fireplace.
A terrace with wicker furniture, a table with a bottle and glasses, and a view of a coastal town across the water.
A spacious indoor area with large windows offering a view of a body of water and distant landscape.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a metal ladder.
A grand staircase with a red carpet, a chandelier, and a lamp.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct

Explore the area

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Park Hill Road, Torquay, England, TQ1 2DG
  • Place, Torquay Marina
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Inner Harbour
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Princess Theatre
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a lamp, a dresser, and a chandelier.

Deluxe Sea View Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(70 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Bay View (Balcony or Terrace)

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a lamp, a dresser, and a chandelier.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Bay View (Balcony or Terrace)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(42 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

Suite

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Cosy Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk with a lamp, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

Cosy Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(70 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Sea View Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Standard Sea View Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(44 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A room with striped chairs, a round table with a vase of flowers, a bed with a patterned bedspread, and a door leading to another room.

Deluxe Family Room

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Torquay

The Imperial Torquay places you steps from Beacon Cove and within a 10-minute stroll of Torquay Marina. Highlights at this Victorian hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an indoor swimming pool. .A relaxing day at Imperial Health Club can include massages, body wraps and body scrubs along with aromatherapy and Ayurvedic treatments. The restaurant, Regatta Restaurant, serves British cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the gym, outdoor tennis court, Hot tub and sauna. 205 square feet (19 square metres) of event facilities include 6 meeting rooms and conference space. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Full breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .In proximity to this 4-property class Torquay City Centre hotel you'll find Dartmoor National Park.

What's nearby

  • Torquay Marina - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Inner Harbour - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Princess Theatre - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Meadfoot Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Torre Abbey Sands - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Torquay Station - 8 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Offshore Bar and Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Apple & Parrot - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Below Decks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Otto Kitchen Pizza Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Vaughans - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Imperial Torquay

The Imperial Torquay offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor tennis court, and an indoor pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 205 square feet (19 square metres) and includes conference space. A health club, a hot tub, and a sauna are also featured at the business-friendly The Imperial Torquay. You'll have access to the indoor pool at a partner property. For a fee, parking is available.

This Victorian Torquay hotel is smoke free.

  • 152 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 205 sq ft of conference space
  • 19 sq. m of conference space
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Imperial Torquay offers 152 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Imperial Health Club. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (GBP 10 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 18 for adults and GBP 18 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Regatta Restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 205 square feet of conference space
  • 6 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 9 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 40.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday:
  • Outdoor pool
The following facilities are closed on Saturday and Sunday:
  • Outdoor pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 25.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 18 for adults and from GBP 18 for children
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: GBP 10.00 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 40.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 25.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Imperial Torquay
Imperial Hotel Torquay
Imperial Torquay
Imperial Torquay Hotel
Torquay Hotel Imperial
Torquay Imperial
Torquay Imperial Hotel
The Imperial Hotel Torquay
The Imperial Torquay Hotel
The Imperial Torquay Torquay
The Imperial Torquay Hotel Torquay

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Imperial Torquay?

The Imperial Torquay offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Imperial Torquay?

As of 8 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Imperial Torquay on 5 Oct 2026 start from AU$113, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Imperial Torquay?

Yep, The Imperial Torquay has an uncovered self car park for GBP 10.00 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Are there any beaches close to The Imperial Torquay?

Yep, The Imperial Torquay is a short 12-minute walk from Meadfoot Beach.

Is there a spa on site at The Imperial Torquay?

Yep, Imperial Health Club is available for guests. It has a steam room and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials.

Does The Imperial Torquay have a pool?

Yep, and guests love it! The Imperial Torquay has an indoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

What luxury perks are available at The Imperial Torquay?

The Imperial Torquay features a full-service spa, a health club and an indoor pool.

Does The Imperial Torquay serve breakfast?

You bet, travelers can't get enough of the full brekkie here! Offered on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM, this is the spot to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Imperial Torquay?

No, The Imperial Torquay does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Imperial Torquay?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves British cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Imperial Torquay?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

The Imperial Torquay Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 551 out of 1156 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 355 out of 1156 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 154 out of 1156 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 1156 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 1156 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Fabulous hotel, pleasant and friendly staff, comfy bed, lovely bath, lots of hot water, close to amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with amazing views (we had a sea view room). Great food in restaurant. Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast clean room clean hotel
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic room with balcony and sea view comfy beds breakfast really nice
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Duncan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful breakfast lots of food to choose from excellent service fantastic sea views while eating
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Darrin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel was clean and staff very helpful, overall good value
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay. The breakfast and little things made it perfect thanks.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast, very comfortable beds everything very good
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Junior

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel, aging a little but lovely staff. Incredible breakfast and views! Worth the extra for the balcony.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Callum

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and good hotel/facilities, albeit a little dated this hotel makes for a great stay with parking facilities (additional charge). Breakfast was great with a lovely view onto the sea - would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

June

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was excellent, room very clean ,hotel needs a little tlc now but overall really lovely
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is lovely and clean and on arrival you feel that you are somewhere special and only a short walk into Torquay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good with a very good choice of options
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The views were stunning and the room was cleaned daily with fresh bottles of water added and omg loced it here so much would defo return xx
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The reception staff where very helpful and friendly, the restaurant staff helpful and cheerful, décor could do with some updating and small repairs here and there, but overall our stay was and fulfilled our needs.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was extremely good, it catered for all our vegetarian needs and the view was outstanding. Staff was also very helpful and the room was to a very good standard
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stunning location and years ago was a 5 star hotel but now a bit tired
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Judith

A very friendly hotel very clean a little run down need a little tlc but overall we enjoyed our stay and would go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

gemma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous hotel, brilliant facilities lovely breakfast with a few , our twin room was just abit dated xxx but overall gorgeous stay xx
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well situated hotel.very clean.highly reccomended
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Historic place with reflections of the elegance of the 1920s. Great views. Breakfast was very good. Pleasant gardens too.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food was lovely only had breakfast once wasn't very hot
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, friendly personnel. Great breakfast with lovely bay view. Slight issue with our booking was treated with care and attention by the manager.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed last year and went back again this year. Grand building but very much in need of decorating and some repairs. Breakfast was excellent. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026