Hotel Information
Welcome To The Hillcroft, TORQUAY, GB.
Address : 9 St Lukes Road TORQUAY TQ2 5NY GB
Description:
Location.
The Hillcroft Hotel is located in Torquay, England, on a hilltop opposite St Luke's Church with south-facing views to the sea. The hotel is in a central but quiet part of Torquay, less than one mile from an array of bars and restaurants and the railway station, and 26 miles from Exeter Airport.
Hotel Features.
A Victorian residence converted into a boutique hotel, the Hillcroft Hotel still preserves original features, such as high ceilings with ornate mouldings and the original stable block. The south-facing front garden is pebble-beach themed, and there is a DVD library, complimentary wireless Internet access throughout the hotel, and a massage-treatment room with visiting therapists.
The licensed bar has carved furniture and a free sixties jukebox. A wide choice of breakfasts is complimentary, from Full English, to vegetarian, continental, or fish options, all cooked to order.
There is a laptop available in the bar to connect to the Internet, and copying, faxing and printing services are also available.
Torquay Abbey Sands beach is 0.5 miles away, with swimming, windsurfing and fishing. Torquay Golf Course is two miles distance.
Guestrooms.
The six guestrooms at the Hillcroft are individually themed, with solid wooden furnishings in a range of different styles. All have individual heating controls, white cotton bedding, televisions with DVD players, complimentary wireless Internet access, coffee and tea makers, bottled water, and luxury toiletries in bathrooms.
Expert Tip. Torquay's nine beaches carry more European Blue Flags, for water quality and facilities, than any other resort in the UK. Guests can also visit Torquay Museum, which has a gallery dedicated to the life and work of one of Torquay's most famous residents, crime writer Agatha Christie.
Area Attractions
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Torquay Abbey Sands Beach: 0.5 miles
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Boat trips: 0.5 miles
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Torquay Museum: 1 mile
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Torre Abbey: 1 mile
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Kent Caverns: 1.5 miles
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Cockington Village: 1.5 miles
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Babbacombe Model Village: 1.5 miles
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Torquay Golf Course: 2 miles
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Paignton Zoo: 3 miles
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Steam train: 3 miles
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Quaywest (waterpark): 4.5 miles
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Newton Abbot: 7 miles
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Dartmoor National Park: 17 miles
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Exeter: 22 miles
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Driving Directions
From Exeter Airport (EXT):
Distance to the Hillcroft Hotel is 26 miles, approximately 45 minutes' drive.
Getting there.
A taxi direct from Exeter Airport will cost around 35 GBP. Torquay railway station is 0.5 miles and is connected to national railway services. Prices are all subject to change.
Getting around.
Torquay is easily explored on foot. Regular bus services connect to the wider area from Dartmouth to Newton Abbot.
Driving directions.
From Exeter Airport, turn right onto the B3184.
At the next roundabout take the second exit.
Follow signs for the A30 to Exeter.
Join the M5 west to Plymouth, Torquay and Okehampton.
Exit the M5 onto the A380 for Torquay following signs to Harbour/Seafront when the road splits coming into Torquay.
At the seafront turn left and keep in the left-hand lane.
Turn left at the first traffic lights and take the middle of three roads going up Sheddon Hill.
Go past Sheddon Hall Hotel and St Lukes Road is the second on the right.
The hotel is 50 yards on the left.
Room Information
- Name: Premium Double Description: One double bed. Modern decor. Complimentary wireless Internet, television with DVD player, CD player, coffee and tea maker, trouser press, hair dryer, and bathrobes. Name: Penthouse Suite Description: One double or two twin beds. Penthouse suite featuring antique French furnishings and Ormolu beds. Views of Torquay. Living area. Complimentary wireless Internet, television with DVD player, CD player, coffee and tea maker, and trouser press. Slate bathroom with bathrobes and hair dryer.
Hotel Policy
- You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book.
Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed
for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access
and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled
directly between you and the property.
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