The Downs, Babbacombe

Seafront, 41-43 Babbacombe Downs Road, Babbacombe, Torquay, Torquay, United Kingdom (2.1 km from centre)

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2.1 km from centre

Perched atop Babbacombe Downs, this family-run haven offers breathtaking views of Lyme Bay and Portland Bill. Situated in the quaint village of Babbacombe within Torquay, this charming residence boasts 12 en-suite rooms, eight of which feature balconies with panoramic views. The property also features a fully licensed lounge-bar, restaurant, and cozy snug area. With free parking nearby or at the rear, guests can unwind in comfort. This welcoming haven caters to families, couples, and solo travelers alike, providing a peaceful atmosphere for a restful night's sleep. Oddicombe and Babbacombe are within walking distance, making it easy to explore. The property is dog-friendly, but please note that some rooms may not be suitable for larger dogs. Contact the property directly with any queries.

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Room description Standard Double Room with Balcony and Sea View Room info This is a room only booking. Breakfast rates available. These rooms are located on the first and second floor and are accessed via stairs as there is no lift at the property. The rooms feature a private balcony with seating area overlooking the coast, as well as an en-suite bathroom. Please specify upon booking if you would like double or twin beds, subject to availability. Some rooms are dog friendly, additional fees apply which are payable on arrival. Please inform the property if you wish to bring a dog. Bedroom 1: 1x Large bed (King size) (151-180cm wide)	Standard Double Room with Balcony and Sea View	Show prices
Room description Compact Double Room with Balcony and Sea View 1st Floor Room info This is a room only booking. Breakfast rates available. These rooms are located on the first floor and are accessed via stairs, as there is no lift at the property. You will have a private balcony with seating area overlooking the coast. These rooms have en-suite split facilities with the shower cubicle being in the room. Some rooms are dog friendly, additional fees apply which are payable on arrival. Please inform the property if you wish to bring a dog. Bedroom 1: 1x Large bed (King size) (151-180cm wide)	Compact Double Room with Balcony and Sea View 1st Floor	Show prices
Room description Double Room with Rear View 2nd Floor Room info This is a room only booking. Breakfast rates available. The rear-facing double room has an en-suite bathroom with a bath with overhead shower. This room is located on the second floor and is accessed via stairs as there is no lift. Some rooms are dog friendly, additional fees apply which are payable on arrival. Please inform the property if you wish to bring a dog. Bedroom 1: 1x Large bed (King size) (151-180cm wide)	Double Room with Rear View 2nd Floor	Show prices
Room description Standard Twin Room with Balcony and Sea View Room info This is a room only booking. Breakfast rates available. These rooms are located on the first and second floor and are accessed via stairs, as there is no lift at the property. The rooms feature a private balcony with seating area overlooking the coast, as well as an en-suite bathroom. Please specify upon booking if you would like double or twin beds, subject to availability. Some rooms are dog friendly, additional fees apply which are payable on arrival. Please inform the property if you wish to bring a dog. Bedroom 1: 2x Single bed (90-130 cm wide)	Standard Twin Room with Balcony and Sea View	Show prices
Room description Compact Double Room with Balcony and Sea View 2nd Floor Room info This is a room only booking. Breakfast rates available. These rooms are located on the second floor and are accessed via stairs, as there is no lift at the property. You will have a private balcony with seating area overlooking the coast, as well as an en-suite bathroom. Some rooms are dog friendly, additional fees apply which are payable on arrival. Please inform the property if you wish to bring a dog. Bedroom 1: 1x Double bed (131-150 cm wide)	Compact Double Room with Balcony and Sea View 2nd Floor	Show prices
Room description Double Room with Rear View 1st Floor Room info This is a room only booking. Breakfast rates available. This room is located on the first floor and is accessed via stairs, as there is no lift at the property. The rear facing double or twin room (looking out onto a flat roof but with frosted windows) has an en-suite bathroom with a bath with overhead shower. Some rooms are dog friendly, additional fees apply which are payable on arrival. Please inform the property if you wish to bring a dog. This room can also be a twin room or accommodate a family but this must be discussed with us directly. Bedroom 1: 1x Large bed (King size) (151-180cm wide)	Double Room with Rear View 1st Floor	Show prices
Room description Double Room with Rear View 2nd Floor Room info This is a room only booking. Breakfast rates available. This room is located on the second floor and is accessed via stairs, as there is no lift at the property. The rear facing double or twin room has an en-suite shower room. Some rooms are dog friendly, additional fees apply, which are payable on arrival. Please inform the property if you wish to bring a dog. This room can also be a twin room or accommodate a family, but this must be discussed with us directly. Bedroom 1: 1x Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide)	Double Room with Rear View 2nd Floor	Show prices
Room description Small Double Room Room info This double room has a balcony, electric kettle and tea/coffee maker. The room is located on the 2nd floor. Bedroom 1: 1x Large bed (King size) (151-180cm wide)	Small Double Room	Show prices
Room description Small Double Room Room info This double room features a balcony, tea/coffee maker and electric kettle. The room is located on the 1st floor. Bedroom 1: 1x Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide)	Small Double Room	Show prices

Area Info - The Downs, Babbacombe

Closest landmarks

Torquay United FC 0.7 km
Torquay Library 1.7 km
HM Revenue & Customs 1.8 km
Torquay Magistrates Court 1.8 km
Mount Stuart Hospital 2.1 km
Meadfoot Beach 2.3 km
Torre Abbey 2.6 km
Torbay Hospital 2.9 km
Paignton Beach 6.1 km
Quaywest Waterpark 7.3 km

Facilities - The Downs, Babbacombe

General	Parking, WiFi available in all areas, Pets allowed
Activities	Water park, Snorkelling, Diving, Bowling, Hiking, Canoeing, Fishing, Golf course (within 3 km), Tennis court, Beach
Services	Internet services, Free WiFi, WiFi
Food & Drink	Restaurant, Kid meals, Kid-friendly buffet, Special diet menus (on request), Wine/champagne, Room service, Bar, Packed lunches, Breakfast in the room
Pool and wellness	Beachfront
Transport	Accessible parking
Reception services	Luggage storage, Concierge service
Common areas	Outdoor furniture, Shared lounge/TV area, Terrace
Entertainment and family services	Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services	Daily housekeeping
Business facilities	Fax/photocopying
Miscellaneous	Security alarm, Smoke alarms, Fire extinguishers, CCTV in common areas, Key access, CCTV outside property, Pet bowls, Non-smoking rooms, Family rooms, Designated smoking area, Non-smoking throughout, Heating

House Rules - The Downs, Babbacombe

Check-in	15:30
Check-out	10:00
Internet	WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking	Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs GBP 10 per day.
Pets	Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy	Children are not allowed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds.
Cards accepted at this property

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^*The Fine Print

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform The Downs, Babbacombe in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property. Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result. Please note there is no lift and all rooms are on the first and second floor. Unfortunately, due to size restrictions, standard accommodation is unsuitable for infants. Please note that there is no parking available on the property but free parking is available nearby. The Downs is in no way responsible for parking fines issued by wardens. Smoking is not permitted anywhere inside the hotel or on the balconies. Failure to adhere to this will result in guests being asked to leave immediately. The full charge of any accommodation booked will still be applicable plus a GBP 50 cleaning fee. Well behaved dogs are allowed for a small charge by prior agreement (when booking), but are only allowed in the bedroom and the lounge-bar (guests should bring their own doggy bedding for total comfort). Guide dogs will not be charged for and are allowed in the public areas.