Hotel Description
Mount Edgcombe is a charming Victorian-era guesthouse located at 23 Avenue Rd, Torquay TQ2 5LB, United Kingdom. This relaxed retreat offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, situated just a 10-minute walk from the Riviera International Conference Centre and a 13-minute stroll from Torquay train station. The hotel is also a half-mile from the beach, allowing guests to easily explore the picturesque surroundings. Known for its welcoming ambiance, Mount Edgcombe captures the essence of traditional British hospitality with a modern twist. Inside, guests will find a mix of funky modern furniture and the relaxed charm of Victorian design, creating a cozy and stylish atmosphere. The individually decorated rooms, each with its own personality, offer a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration.
Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations with essential amenities such as en suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms even feature sofas for added relaxation, while an upgraded room includes a luxurious two-person Jacuzzi for a touch of indulgence. Each space is thoughtfully designed to provide guests with both comfort and convenience, making it an ideal place to unwind.
A full English breakfast is served daily in the cozy dining room, which overlooks a beautiful garden courtyard, providing the perfect start to the day. The hotel also boasts a guest lounge and a bar offering light fare and cocktails, allowing guests to relax in style.
For added convenience, the guesthouse provides several useful amenities, including parking, airport shuttle services, and pet-friendly and kid-friendly policies, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
Accessibility is a key highlight of Mount Edgcombe. It is well-connected to the rest of Torquay, with public transport options such as Torquay and Torre stations just a short walk away. Exeter Airport, the nearest major airport, is approximately 35 minutes by taxi.
Mount Edgcombe places guests in the heart of Torquay, with plenty of activities and attractions nearby. The Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, home to a variety of exotic animals, is just a 16-minute drive away. Visitors can also explore the Babbacombe Model Village, a miniature park filled with tiny houses, vehicles, and a fiery dragon, which is located just 8 minutes from the hotel. For a more educational experience, the Torquay Museum, dedicated to local history and featuring a gallery on Agatha Christie, is only 8 minutes away.
The hotel is ideally located for those wishing to explore the local dining scene. Guests can enjoy a variety of culinary experiences at nearby restaurants such as Bistrot Pierre, offering classic French cuisine, just 3 minutes away by taxi. The Offshore Bar and Restaurant and Aztec Bistro & Bar are also great dining options, both within a short 6-minute taxi ride. For a taste of something different, the Pan-Asian restaurant Indi-Yang is just 1 minute away by taxi.
With its fantastic location, comfortable rooms, and thoughtful amenities, Mount Edgcombe offers a relaxing and convenient stay in the heart of Torquay. Whether you're visiting for business, leisure, or a special occasion, this delightful guesthouse provides everything you need to make your stay memorable. We warmly invite you to experience all that Mount Edgcombe has to offer and enjoy a truly unforgettable stay in Torquay.