South View, Torquay
About the Hotel
South View is a guesthouse situated in Torquay, United Kingdom, known for its picturesque surroundings and proximity to local attractions. The establishment is characterized by Bill's warm hospitality and generous breakfast offerings. Located within a conservation area, it provides a peaceful retreat while being conveniently close to the vibrant town center and the sea front.
Location
South View is ideally located within a short walking distance to the beaches, Torquay town center, and various local bus routes. It is less than 2 km from the Torquay train station, making it easily accessible for travelers. Popular points of interest, including Torre Abbey and the Agatha Christie Mile, are nearby.
Rooms
All rooms at South View are en-suite and feature modern amenities including WiFi, Freeview TV, a mini fridge, and a tea/coffee courtesy tray. The accommodations are well-furnished, offering a comfortable atmosphere with full central heating. Guests can expect a clean and tidy environment with daily housekeeping ensuring a pleasant stay.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast is served in the ground floor dining room, offering a variety of cooked options including a full English breakfast made with local sausages. Menus are provided in advance, allowing guests to choose their preferences. Lighter and vegetarian options are also available to cater to different dietary requirements.
Leisure & Business
While South View does not have extensive leisure facilities, it is close to popular attractions and activities in Torquay. The warm and friendly atmosphere set by the host Jane contributes to a relaxed environment. Parking is available at the property, providing convenience for guests traveling by car.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- No pets allowed
- Adults only
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers a prime location close to the seafront and the town, with friendly staff and clean rooms. However, the dining options are limited, and the Wi-Fi comes with an extra cost.
The hotel is ideally situated close to the seafront and the town with great facilities. The rooms are spacious and modern, offering excellent storage options. The service is top-notch, and the housekeeping is superb. The dining experience is exceptional, especially the delightful cheese rolls. The facilities are fantastic, making for a convenient and luxurious stay.
The hotel is in a prime location, just a quick walk to the seafront and harbor. The rooms offer excellent storage space but could use a touch-up. The service is top-notch with efficient housekeeping. Although dining options are limited, the breakfast is satisfying. The facilities are well-kept, making for a pleasant stay overall.
The hotel is a hidden gem nestled close to the seafront, offering a peaceful retreat. The level of service exceeds expectations, but the dining options are somewhat limited. The facilities are well-kept and contribute to a delightful stay, though the price may be a bit steep for some travelers.
This hotel offers an ideal location close to the harbor and town with excellent service and nice facilities. However, the dining options could be improved, and the price could be more budget-friendly.
The hotel is ideally located close to the harbor and town, making it convenient for exploring. The rooms offer excellent storage options and are overall comfortable, but some areas could be updated for a more modern feel. The service is friendly, and housekeeping does a good job maintaining cleanliness. The dining experience, particularly for grilled steaks, is a highlight. However, the facilities could be more extensive to enhance the overall guest experience. In terms of value for money, there are better options available.
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