The Somerville

5 stars
515 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HJ, United Kingdom
Torquay, United Kingdom
+44 180 329 4755
9.8
Wonderful
based on 366 reviews
366 reviews
Sat 13/6
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Sun 14/6
2 guests, 1 room
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£90
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Deluxe room
£90
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Living room
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Patio
Patio
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Overview

The Somerville is set in Torquay and is close to local landmarks, including The Room in the Elephant. It also offers a car rental desk, an express check-in and check-out feature and bicycle rental.

Those staying at The Somerville have access to its wide variety of outdoor activities, such as horse riding, scuba diving and fishing. In sunny weather, an outdoor terrace offers a nice spot to relax.

The rooms include wireless internet access and a refrigerator.

The Somerville Hotel Torquay is within a half-an-hour walk of Torquay Railway Station. Guests can also visit the Princess Theatre.

9.8
Wonderful rating
Based on 366 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Somerville

Sat 13/6
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Sun 14/6
Deluxe room
No inclusions
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£90
nightly with fees
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£106
nightly with fees
No inclusions
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£109
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Amenities at The Somerville

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee machine
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Streaming service
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Bar/Lounge

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse riding
  • Mini-golf
  • Windsurfing

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Lift
  • Shower chair
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Public transport tickets
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Safe

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of The Somerville

9.8
Wonderful
366 verified ratings
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Very good
9
Good
6
Okay
1
Fair
0
Mediocre
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1

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Location

515 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HJ

What's nearby

  • Torquay Museum161 yd
  • Agatha Christie Mile0.4 mi
  • Genting Casino0.5 mi
  • Living Coasts0.5 mi
  • Meadfoot Beach0.6 mi
  • Princess Theatre0.6 mi
  • Kents Cavern0.7 mi
  • Abbey Sands0.8 mi
  • Jungle Journey Adventure Golf0.8 mi
  • Riviera International Conference Centre1 mi
  • Upton Park1 mi
  • Torre Abbey1.1 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Somerville

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April
June
£125
£144
Cheapest month to stay with an average 17% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 34% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Somerville

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Somerville

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Somerville, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Somerville, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Somerville was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £175, while the most expensive was £175.
  • How long should you stay at The Somerville? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at The Somerville

  • Where is The Somerville located?

    The Somerville is located at 515 Babbacombe Road in Wellswood, 0.1 miles from the centre of Torquay. Torquay Museum is the closest landmark to The Somerville.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Somerville?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at The Somerville.

  • Does The Somerville offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Somerville offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Somerville offer free parking?

    Yes, The Somerville offers free parking.

  • How far is The Somerville from the airport?

    The Somerville is 19.2 miles from Exeter. The Somerville is 26.1 miles from Plymouth.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Somerville hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Somerville in Torquay and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Somerville and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Somerville.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

9.8
0.1 mi
Exeter
19.2 mi

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