The Brandize Guest House, Torquay ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

19 Avenue Road, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 5LB

The Brandize Guest House is a stunning Edwardian property built in 1905, maintaining its original features, complemented by a beautiful garden. Located in Torquay, it offers a central position for exploring the English Riviera and its attractions. Guests can expect a blend of charm and modern amenities in this 4-star establishment. The guesthouse is just 500 yards from the main beach, making it an accessible choice for those seeking coastal recreation.

Location

Situated in the heart of Torquay City Centre, The Brandize Guest House is within close proximity to Torre Abbey Gardens and the Riviera Leisure and Conference Centre. The guesthouse offers convenient access to local transportation options, including a 45 km distance from Exeter International Airport. Nearby attractions include Abbey Sands and Princess Theatre, enhancing the overall convenience of the location.

Rooms

The Brandize Guest House features attractive en suite rooms designed for relaxation. Guests will find amenities such as free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs in each room. Various room configurations are available, including options with king-size beds and bunk beds suitable for families. The decor is stylish, creating a comfortable environment for guests.

Eat & Drink

Home-cooked meals are a highlight at The Brandize, utilizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients. A complimentary breakfast is provided to start the day. The guesthouse also offers a garden area for outdoor dining. This approach to dining reflects the local culinary scene and seasonal availability.

Leisure & Business

Recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court and well-maintained gardens with seating areas for relaxation. The property also provides tour and ticket assistance for local attractions. Guests interested in outdoor activities can take advantage of nearby opportunities for scuba diving, snorkeling, and cycling.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room

Max:

2 persons

16 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Twin Room Private Bathroom

Max:

2 persons

16 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

Torquay 1.4 km

Airports

Exeter International (EXT) 40.8 km

Bus

Bus stop 1.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable Retreat

“Our twin room was exceptionally quiet and beautifully furnished, with beds so comfy that I didn't want to leave.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast

“Every morning, we enjoyed an excellent breakfast with a wonderful variety of British and continental options that catered to all tastes.” view full review

Fun Family Space

“The communal living room was perfect for our family, with plenty of board games to keep the kids entertained.” view full review

Ample Parking

“The guest house offered plenty of parking space, which made our stay very convenient without the stress of finding a spot.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Tennis court
Mini golf
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

19 Avenue Road, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 5LB

Map view

19 Avenue Road, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 5LB

City landmarks

Gallery

Artizan Gallery

670 m

Hampton Avenue Babbacombe

Babbacombe Model Village

2.4 km

Torquay Station Rathmore Road

The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk

630 m

Bridge

South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge

730 m

Rock Walk

The Royal Terrace Gardens

1.0 km

Park

Cockington Country Park

1.8 km

Zoo

Living Coasts

2.1 km

161 Union Street

Play Cafe

940 m

Park

Cockington Court

2.1 km

Stadium

Torquay United FC

2.1 km

Fore Street St Marychurch

Bygones

2.2 km

Corbyn Lodge Torbay Road adjacent to A3022 / Seaway Lane near to the Livermead Cliff hotel

Corbyn Headland

850 m

Church

Riviera Life Church

1.8 km

23 Victoria Parade

The Real Crime Museum

1.6 km

6/7 Victoria Parade

Haddon Galleries

1.6 km

Torbay Rd

Abbey Park

770 m

Monument

Kents Cavern

2.9 km

Museum

Torquay's Dinosaur World

1.9 km

Cockington

2.1 km

TorquayEngland

Inner Harbour

1.8 km

TorquayEngland

Babbacombe

2.1 km

Beach

Torre Abbey Sands

750 m

Beach

Torquay Seafront

930 m

Museum

Torquay Musuem

2.2 km

Casino

Mint Casino

890 m

1 Cary Parade

K's Amusements

1.3 km

Torquay Marina Vaughan Road

Torquay Marina

1.7 km

Nearby

Chestnut Avenue

Riviera International Centre

520 m

Park

Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens

430 m

Harbourside

Pavilion

240 m

Restaurants

The Foreshore

240 m

The Harbour Harbourside

Bombay Express

420 m

98 Belgrave Road

Aztec Bistro

610 m

Falkland Road Derwent Hotel

Spice Cellar

380 m

8 Old Mill Road

Bull & Bush

540 m

43 Belgrave Road

Poppy's Tea Room

390 m

14 Old Mill Road Chelston

Shun da

390 m

13 Old Mill Road

Belgrave Tandoori

470 m

57 Belgrave Road

Miss P's Talk of the Bay

650 m

88 Belgrave Road

Alberts Bar

590 m

Belgrave Road Part of the TLH Victoria Hotel

Chelston Manor

760 m

Old Mill Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

90%

liked the hotel and would stay again

9.0/10

Perfect

Rooms

8.6

Location

9.4

Service

8.8

Dining

8.4

John

United Kingdom, May 2024

8.2/10

The hotel is in a great location, just minutes from the sea with a view onto a little cluttered yard. The rooms were spotless and ideal for our activities. The service was outstanding, making us feel extremely welcome. The dining experience was satisfactory with a good choice of food. The facilities were well-maintained and modern.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spotless with a comfortable double bed and bunk beds.

Service

9.0

The staff were courteous, welcoming, and went out of their way to be helpful.

Location

9.0

The location was perfect, within walking distance of the sea front and other attractions.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was clean, modern, and comfortable with everything we needed.

Facilities

8.0

The premises were clean and well-maintained.

Ian

United Kingdom, September 2023

9.0/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel. The room was very clean and comfortable, the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. The location was ideal, close to the seafront and train station. The dining experience was delicious, with a perfect start to the day. The facilities were well-kept and enjoyable.

Rooms

9.0

My room was spotless and cozy, with great amenities like tea making facilities and a TV. The communal fridge outside added convenience.

Service

8.0

The Brandize team really made my stay special. They were genuinely interested in ensuring I had a great time and offered valuable local insights.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was perfect for me, just a short walk from the seafront, train station, and the town center. It was quiet yet convenient.

Dining

9.0

I enjoyed a delicious breakfast with great coffee and extra offerings if needed. A lovely way to start the day.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel had all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay, ensuring everything was top-notch.

Richard

United Kingdom, August 2023

8.6/10

My stay at the hotel was delightful. The room was clean and comfortable, with lovely amenities like the hot shower and fluffy towels. The staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating, making my experience even more enjoyable. The location was perfect for exploring the town and beach, and the breakfast was a great start to the day. However, the room was a bit small, and the heating could have been better regulated.

Rooms

8.0

The room was very clean and comfortable, with all the necessary amenities like tea making facilities and a comfy bed.

Service

9.0

The staff was very friendly and attentive, going above and beyond to make guests feel welcome.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was ideal, close to the beach, town, and other attractions, making it a convenient choice for visitors.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast was fantastic, with a good variety of options and excellent service.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had everything I needed for a comfortable stay, including a communal fridge and reliable Wi-Fi.

Malcolm

United Kingdom, May 2023

9.2/10

My stay at the hotel was simply fantastic. The rooms were clean, comfortable, and had everything I needed for a relaxing stay. The staff were incredibly friendly and went out of their way to make sure I had everything I needed. The location was ideal, close to the seafront and town but still quiet enough for a peaceful retreat. The dining experience was top-notch, offering delicious cooked-to-order meals that kept me satisfied throughout the day. Overall, a great value for money experience with excellent facilities.

Rooms

9.0

My room was immaculately clean and comfy, complete with a very comfortable bed, a spacious wardrobe, and all the tea and coffee facilities I could wish for. The ensuite shower was heavenly, and the abundance of fluffy towels made me feel pampered.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, with staff who genuinely cared about making my stay enjoyable. From arranging special requests beforehand to looking after me during my time there, they truly went above and beyond.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was perfect, situated in a nicer part of Torquay with beautiful surroundings and easy access to the seafront and town. I loved taking leisurely walks to the harbor through the nearby park and Torre Abbey grounds.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was not only delicious but also personalized to reduce food wastage. The cooked-to-order meals were superb, and the staff even went the extra mile to arrange a special bouquet for my anniversary.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities were excellent, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay. The communal fridge outside my room was a thoughtful touch, and the overall amenities exceeded my expectations.

Desmond

United Kingdom, May 2023

8.6/10

My stay at the hotel was delightful! The rooms were beautifully decorated and cozy with all the amenities I needed. The owners were friendly and accommodating. However, the hidden wash basin was a bit inconvenient. The location was peaceful, yet close to attractions, and the service was top-notch. The dining experience was superb, and overall it was a great value for the money.

Rooms

9.0

The room was very clean and comfortable, with plenty of storage space and lovely decor.

Service

9.0

The staff went above and beyond to make my stay enjoyable, offering helpful tips and assistance with a smile.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was ideal, striking the perfect balance between tranquility and convenience near the seafront and town.

Dining

8.0

The breakfast was ample and delicious, served with care and attention to dietary needs.