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[H2] Rooms

From our well equipped but compact cosy double rooms to our large premium sea view rooms, each and every room in this classic Victorian building is unique....
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[H2] Experience Dining in our Restaurant in Torquay

Enjoy a five course meal, freshly prepared using local produce by our leading chef. A new French-English table d'hôte menu is crafted daily....
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Visit our image gallery, here you can appreciate the hotels extensive grounds, captivating coastal scenery and picturesque and convenient location. ...
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[H1] Balmoral Hotel Torquay, the Hidden Gem on the English Riviera (Exclusively for Adults)
The Balmoral Hotel Torquay has among the most distinctive and unique locations of the numerous hotels and bed and breakfast establishments located in the Torbay area. Positioned in the spectacular and most picturesque conservation area of Meadfoot, you can take in the glorious views of the sea from our extensive sun trapped landscaped gardens or stroll down to relax on the quiet blue flag beach just minutes’ walk away. Benefit from the peacefulness and tranquillity of Torquay’s very best kept secret yet stroll into the town harbour in ten minutes. Visit some of the very best attractions of Torquay such as Kent’s cavern, Torre Abbey and Torquay harbour all well within walking distance.
The Balmoral Hotel Torquay is a 25 bedroom family run independent hotel in Torquay and we have been trading as such for over sixty years. We have firmly established our position as one of the top Torquay hotels offering an extensive selection of great value holiday breaks and special offers through the whole season. Many of our holiday packages include dining in our restaurant all included in the cost. We pride ourselves on delivering a fantastic holiday experience with a peaceful and informal ambience.
Our leading Chef’s specialise in preparing top quality Italian French English cuisine with a twist that includes fish purchased direct from Brixham fish market. We only use local butchers for all our meats. All our vegetables are freshly prepared and where possible sourced from UK.
We currently offer a variety of bedrooms starting from our quality cosy rooms to premium rooms with sea views overlooking our beautiful gardens. We also provide a variety of various breaks and packages all through the season which includes weekend breaks, midweek breaks, Christmas Breaks  & New Year Breaks.
Please note: We are now an adults only hotel, therefore don’t accept children 15 or under.

[H2] Recent News

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[H2] Events happening around the English Riviera in 2026

10/01/2026 / Hotel News
See some of the latest events in Torquay for 2026 here: Welcome to Torquay, on the English Riviera, where vibrant events and stunning coastal charm await you in 2026! Whether you’re an art enthusiast, theatre lover, or adventure seeker, there’s […]

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[H1] Gallery

Please take some time to discover the stunning imagery of our hotel with our comprehensive image gallery. Here you can appreciate the hotels extensive grounds, captivating coastal scenery and picturesque location and the surrounding areas. You can enlarge images by clicking on them.

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From our well equipped but compact cosy double rooms to our large premium sea view rooms, each and every room in this classic Victorian building is unique in its size, appearance and outlook, plus, our quiet location means you can be rest assured of a good nights sleep.If you are planning a special occasion and would like to surprise your loved one, or celebrate a special occasion, we can have flowers, chocolates, or a bottle of champagne on ice waiting for you.We also have a ground floor room with easy access to our restaurant, lounge, garden and bar area. If you have any particular requirements please don’t hesitate to call our team where we can find you the ideal room.

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[H2] Only the Freshest LOCAL PRODUCE

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Say goodbye to boring! Because our intimate restaurant creates a brand new interesting menu each and every day. We use Italian, French and English Influences to bring a continental flair to your palate.Staying with us? we hope so! Bookings made DB&B directly on our website include candle lit five course fine dining each night, all included in the room cost. Non Residents or those staying B&B can reserve between 6:45pm -8pm

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PRODUCE

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[H2] Seafood

Devon is well known for having some of the best farm produce in the country, but being right on the coast we are spoilt with the delights the sea has to offer. We have excellent relationships with our suppliers at Brixham Fish Market – supplying us with the freshest fish landed directly on our doorstep. We have a new seafood main course on the menu daily !

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[H2] LOCALLY SOURCED

[H2] Candle Lit 5 course dining

After a busy day exploring the English Riviera you will no-doubt work up a healthy appetite –  It wouldn’t be a fine dining experience without plenty for you to choose from…Enjoy starters, main courses, freshly made desserts with lashings of clotted cream to west country cheese board complemented with tea or freshly ground arabica coffee.  All items on our menu are individually priced or include all five courses when you book DB&B on our website..………so sit back, relax, and enjoy great food and service.

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[H2] Great Reviews

We often get excellent feedback from our delighted guests – but don’t  just take our word for it! Check out our recent reviews online on TripAdvisor, we were recently awarded the Travellers Choice award 2025

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[H2] Special Moments

[H2] Functions

With our large traditional bar and 60 seat restaurant can cater for a variety of functions and special occasions. Just give us a call on 01803 293381 with your requirements which we can tailor to suit you. We can also provide exclusivity of the hotel and restaurant depending on the amount of guests and dates required.

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[H2] What we have to Offer

[H2] Menu's

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Morning

[H3] BREAKFAST

See our breakfast menu, we are open 8am to 9:30am

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Evening

[H3] DINNER

This is a sample of one of our recent menus, we change all starters and main courses daily.

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Lunch

[H3] DEVON CREAM TEA & LIGHT BITES

12pm 2:30pm –  selection of fresh sandwiches & the best place for Devon cream tea served in our lounge, bar and gardens.
Sunday Lunch Roast is available £23.95pp for 3 courses  (Oct to May)

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Wine

[H3] WINE LIST2025

Download our sample restaurant wine list and bar price list.

[H1] Events happening around the English Riviera in 2026
10/01/2026 / Hotel News

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[H1] See some of the latest events in Torquay for 2026 here:
Welcome to Torquay, on the English Riviera, where vibrant events and stunning coastal charm await you in 2026! Whether you’re an art enthusiast, theatre lover, or adventure seeker, there’s something for everyone. Book your stay at our hotel and immerse yourself in the action.
Below is a curated list of some of the events to enjoy while you are here.
Click the dates to check room availability. (All booking links are pre-set for a minimum 2-night stay You can adjust dates on the calendar if needed)
This is just a selection of dates, and will be updated as new information is available.
[H3] February Events
Date: 13th February Location: Princess Theatre – TorquayVarna International Ballet presents Swan Lake—a classic ballet performance full of grace and drama!Book for these dates (2 nights)
Date: 19th-20th February Location: Babbacombe Theatre – TorquayPsychic Sally followed by Beauty & The Beast Adult Panto—entertaining evenings of mysticism and humorous twists on classic tales.Book for these dates (2 nights)
[H3] May Events
Date: 2nd-4th May Location: Brixham (near Torquay)Brixham Pirate Festival—a swashbuckling weekend of pirate-themed fun, music, and entertainment for all ages!Book for these dates (2 nights)
Date: 23rd-30th May Location: Various LocationsEnglish Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark Festival—explore geology, nature, and local history through guided tours and activities.Book for these dates (2 nights)
Date: 29th-31st May Location: Paignton GreenEnglish Riviera Airshow—spectacular aerial displays, fireworks, and family-friendly entertainment over the bay.Book for these dates (2 nights)
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June Events
Date: 16th-21st June Location: Various LocationsEnglish Riviera Walking Festival—join guided walks to discover hidden treasures and stunning coastal paths.Book for these dates (2 nights)
[H3] July Events (TBA)
[H3] August Events
Date: 21st-24th August Location: Torquay HarbourTorbay Royal Regatta—sailing races, fireworks, and nautical fun, including nationals and championships.Book for these dates (2 nights)
[H3] September Events
Date: 12th-20th September Location: Various LocationsDevon Open Studios—peek into artists’ workspaces and discover local creativity—art lovers’ heaven!Book for these dates (2 nights)
Date: 12th-20th September Location: Various LocationsInternational Agatha Christie Festival—celebrate the queen of crime with events, talks, and mysteries—perfect for detective fans.Book for these dates (2 nights)
[H3] October Events
Date: Approx. 25th September – 11th October (TBC) Location: Various LocationsEngland’s Seafood Feast—indulge in fresh local seafood, special menus, and coastal dining experiences. (Dates based on previous years; confirm closer to time.)Book for these dates (2 nights)
[H3] December Events
Date: Throughout December (e.g., festive shows) Location: Babbacombe Theatre – TorquayFestive evenings with candlelit cheer and holiday entertainment—get into the holiday spirit! (Specific dates TBC; similar to past years around mid-December.)Book for these dates (2 nights)
Stay tuned for more events throughout the year on our website!
All events are subject to change, please refer to the event organiser for full details.

[H1] Book Online

Select your arrival date below. All our offers can be booked online.
If you have any difficulty please call on 01803 293 381, or Email Us