"The breakfast was great the rooms nice and cleaned everyday manju and Raj were brilliant."
Phil from United Kingdom
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"Raja and Manju were brilliant host's making us feel so welcome and could not do enough."
martinbrown741 from United Kingdom
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"Reasonably decorated, comfortable beds, great location, 5 mins from the marina and surrounded by some lovely restaurants."
Adam from United Kingdom
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"What a lovely place to stay, the rooms were very cute and were spotlessly clean."
Di D from United Kingdom
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"The hosts were very friendly and helpful."
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4-star B&B with exceptional 9.7 guest rating in Torquay city centre
Accommodations
The Ravenswood B&B offers four guest room types: Double Room with Private Bathroom, Twin Room with Shower, Economy Double Room, and Superior King Room. All rooms include private bathrooms, garden views, a sofa, and a TV. The property is non-smoking throughout and provides tea and coffee making facilities in every room.
Breakfast
Guests receive a full English or Irish breakfast with fresh pastries, fruits, and juice. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available. Breakfast is served in a room with beautiful views of Torwood Gardens.
Location
The B&B is located in Torquay city centre, less than 1 km from Beacon Cove Beach and a 5-minute walk to the harbour. Nearby attractions include Torquay Magistrates Court, Torquay Library, and the Riviera International Centre. Exeter International Airport is 41 km away; the property offers support for local travel arrangements and can arrange pickup from the train station.
Guest Services
The property provides free parking with a permit for a secure car park off Museum Road. Complimentary snacks and drinks are available for added value. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and CCTV in common areas and outside are provided. The hosts offer personalized care including collection from the train station.
Property Highlights
The B&B is family-run and received a Certificate of Excellence 2017. It has 7 rooms with individually themed decor characteristic of an Edwardian house. The guest rating is 9.7 from 302 reviews, with high marks for cleanliness, breakfast quality, and friendly hosts.
Highlights
Rating: 9.7 from 302 reviews
Location: 300 m from Torquay Harbour, 1 km from Beacon Cove Beach
Rooms: 4 room types with private bathrooms and garden views
Breakfast: Full English/Irish with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free options
Parking: Free parking with permit in secure car park
Service: Family-run, train station pickup, complimentary snacks
“The genuine warmth of the hosts immediately sets a welcoming tone, making the comfort of the exceptionally well-made beds feel even more inviting. Its position is notably convenient, allowing for effortless strolls to the heart of town and the harbour, with the added benefit of a well-cooked breakfast to start the day.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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The Ravenswood B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Superior King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
The Ravenswood B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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The Ravenswood B&B Location
535 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Monument
Kents Cavern
1.48 km
Zoo
Living Coasts
800 m
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
1.83 km
Beach
Meadfoot Beach
840 m
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
2.31 km
Harbour
Torquay Harbour
640 m
Garden
Cary Gardens
700 m
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1.84 km
Landmark
The Royal Terrace Gardens
1.19 km
Landmark
K's Amusements
640 m
Landmark
Torquay Marina
650 m
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
1.5 km
Landmark
Bygones
2.16 km
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
1.31 km
Stadium
Torquay United FC
2.4 km
Beach
Beacon Cove
600 m
Landmark
Princess Gardens
650 m
Landmark
Pavilion
1.76 km
Beach
Oddicombe Beach
2.19 km
Landmark
Babbacombe
2.32 km
Landmark
Play Cafe
1.59 km
Landmark
Babbacombe & Oddicombe
2.35 km
Nearby
Museum
Torquay Musuem
40 m
Church
Riviera Life Church
60 m
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
390 m
6/7 Victoria Parade
Haddon Galleries
420 m
23 Victoria Parade
The Real Crime Museum
510 m
TorquayEngland
Inner Harbour
530 m
Amusement Park
Rainbow Funhouse
340 m
5-7 Vaughan Rd
English Riviera Visitor Information Centre
530 m
Restaurants
The Shack
160 m
43 Torwood Street
Ephesus Torquay
180 m
48 Torwood Street
Maha - Bharat
170 m
52 Torwood Street
Amici
250 m
29 Torwood Street
China Tang
180 m
50 Torwood Street
Simla Spice
210 m
39-41 Torwood Street
Biancos
240 m
38 Torwood Street
Jun Jaow Thai Restaurant
220 m
39-41 Torwood Street
Ollies
230 m
Torwood Street
The Hole In The Wall
390 m
6 Park Lane
Explore Torquay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Living Coasts
10 minutes' walk
A coastal zoo featuring marine life and interactive exhibits. Great for families and nature lovers.
Torquay Museum
1 minute' walk
Local history and culture are showcased here, along with interesting exhibits, including fossils and a dinosaur gallery.
Meadfoot Beach
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, featuring a charming coastal path.
Babbacombe Model Village
25 minutes' walk
A fantastic miniature world that delights visitors of all ages with intricate model displays and gardens.
South West Coast Path Walk
15 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walking pathway with stunning views, suitable for all skill levels. Rent walking gear nearby.
Kayaking at Meadfoot Beach
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking opportunities with rental services available. Great for adventurous spirits seeking fun on the water.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions. Perfect for guests wanting to unwind and rejuvenate during their stay.
Ephesus Torquay
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include lamb kofta and baklava. Reservations recommended.
The Shack
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with fresh, local seafood dishes and friendly service. Try their fish and chips, a local favorite.
Amici
4 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for its pizza and pasta. Family-friendly with gluten-free options available.
Torquay Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area with bars, live music, and occasional events. Perfect for a lively evening with friends.
Haddon Galleries
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists with changing exhibitions. Family-friendly and great for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 65 min · 43 km
Train
Torquay Railway Station 22 min · 1.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 24 min · 2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Ravenswood B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Helpful hosts
Good breakfast
Close to seafront
On-site parking
Cons
Rude staff
Poor phone service
Guest reviews
based on 299 reviews
9.7/10
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