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The Purple Tree Guest House

3.0 star property

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Premier Triple / Family Room
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Premier Double or Twin Room
Premier Double or Twin Room

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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20 Newton Road, Torquay, England, TQ2 5BZ
  • Torre Abbey
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Torre Abbey Sands
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Princess Theatre
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

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Premier Double or Twin Room

Premier Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Premier Double Room

Premier Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premier Triple / Family Room

Premier Triple / Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

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Premier Double / Family Room

Premier Double / Family Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Compact Double

Compact Double

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Pet Friendly - Premier Twin Room

Pet Friendly - Premier Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Pet Friendly - Premier Double / Family Room

Pet Friendly - Premier Double / Family Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Apartment

Deluxe Apartment

  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, individually furnished

Standard Double or Single Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe / Honeymoon Room

Deluxe / Honeymoon Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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32-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV, Netflix

Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, individually furnished

Standard Double or Single Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Torquay

When you stay at The Purple Tree Guest House in Torquay, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute walk of Riviera International Conference Centre and Torre Abbey. .This bed & breakfast is 11.1 mi (17.8 km) from Dartmoor National Park and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Torre Abbey Sands.
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What's nearby

  • Torre Abbey - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Torre Abbey Sands - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Princess Theatre - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Cockington Country Park - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Babbacombe Beach - 4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Torre Station - 4 min walk
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Belgrave Tandoori - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Gino's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bull & Bush - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪DT's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bombay Express - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Purple Tree Guest House

Victorian bed & breakfast with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool
The Purple Tree Guest House offers 13 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. These individually furnished accommodations include desks. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include showers. This Torquay bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include portable fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Stay in one of 13 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Your memory foam bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a hot tub. This Victorian bed & breakfast also features complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and a television in a common area.
You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of The Purple Tree Guest House, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:30 AM and 9:30 AM.
Purple Tree Bar - This bar specializes in international cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 6 metres
  • Street parking available
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Purple Tree Bar

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Baby monitor
  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1850
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laundry detergent
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in. Hourly fees apply to late arrivals. No check-ins are accepted after 10 PM.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 5.00 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

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