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The Imperial Torquay

Park Hill Road
Rated 8.1 in 3929 reviews

The Imperial Torquay is a distinguished hotel located in the charming seaside town of Torquay, United Kingdom. Nestled amidst breathtaking cliffs, the hotel offers stunning views of the English Riviera, providing a serene and picturesque environment for its guests. The hotel's architecture exudes a sense of grandeur, with elegant Victorian styling that complements the natural beauty of its surroundings.

As guests enter The Imperial Torquay, they are welcomed into a world of refined comfort and traditional British hospitality. The hotel features a range of facilities designed to enhance the guest experience, including a modern spa offering a variety of treatments to help visitors relax and rejuvenate. In addition, a well-equipped fitness center is available for those looking to maintain their exercise routine during their stay.

Dining at The Imperial Torquay is a delightful experience, with on-site restaurants that serve an array of culinary options, from classic British dishes to international flavors. Guests can enjoy their meals while gazing out over the stunning coastline, adding to the overall appeal of the dining experience.

The hotel's versatile event spaces and conference facilities make it an ideal choice for both business and social gatherings. Whether it's a wedding, a corporate meeting, or a private celebration, The Imperial Torquay offers personalized services to ensure each event is executed flawlessly.

Overall, The Imperial Torquay is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a memorable stay in a historic setting with beautiful coastal views, offering a blend of traditional elegance and modern amenities.

Climate and Weather

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Kents Cavern
Kents Cavern
Show cave in Devon, England, UK
1.7km / 1.1mi
Torre Abbey
Torre Abbey
House museum in Torquay, United Kingdom
1.6km / 0.97mi
Saint John The Apostle
Saint John The Apostle
Church in Torquay, Devon, England, UK
0.6km / 0.4mi
Torquay Museum
Torquay Museum
Museum in Devon, England, United Kingdom
0.6km / 0.38mi
St. Matthias Church
St. Matthias Church
Church in Torbay, UK
1.5km / 0.95mi
Riviera Life Church
Riviera Life Church
Church building in Torbay, Devon, England, UK
0.6km / 0.4mi
Unitarian Church
Unitarian Church
Church building in Torbay, Devon, England, UK
0.6km / 0.36mi
Christ Church Ellacombe
Christ Church Ellacombe
Church building in Ellacombe, Devon, England, UK
1.6km / 1mi
St Lukes
St Lukes
Church in Torbay, UK
1.2km / 0.76mi
Saint Mary Magdalen
Saint Mary Magdalen
Church in Torbay, UK
1.6km / 0.97mi
The Greek Orthodox Church of St. Andrews
The Greek Orthodox Church of St. Andrews
Church in Torbay, UK
1.7km / 1.1mi
All Saints Church
All Saints Church
Church building in Torre, Torquay, Devon, England, UK
1.9km / 1.2mi
Torquay War Memorial
Torquay War Memorial
War memorial in Torquay, Devon, England, UK
0.7km / 0.43mi
Babbacombe Model Village
Babbacombe Model Village
Outdoor miniature village in south west England
2.8km / 1.8mi
Oldway Mansion
Oldway Mansion
House in Paignton, Devon, England, UK
3.6km / 2.3mi
Oddicombe Beach
Oddicombe Beach
Beach in Devon, England
2.8km / 1.7mi
St. Paul's Church
St. Paul's Church
Church in Paignton, Devon
2.7km / 1.7mi
Christ Church
Christ Church
Church building in Paignton, Devon, England, UK
3.7km / 2.3mi
Bygones
Bygones
Museum in Torbay, England, UK
2.7km / 1.7mi
Paignton Pier
Paignton Pier
Pier in Devon, England
3.3km / 2.1mi
Babbacombe Beach
Babbacombe Beach
Beach in the United Kingdom
2.6km / 1.6mi
All Saints Church
All Saints Church
Church in Babbacombe, Devon, England, UK
2.3km / 1.4mi
St. Matthew's Church
St. Matthew's Church
Church in Torbay, UK
2.2km / 1.4mi
St. Peter
St. Peter
Church in Chelston, Devon
2.6km / 1.6mi
Church of St. George & St. Mary
Church of St. George & St. Mary
Church in Cockington, Devon, England, UK
3.1km / 2mi
The Parish Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
The Parish Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
Church building in Torbay, Devon, England, UK
2.9km / 1.8mi
Saint Martin of Tours Church of England  Parish Church
Saint Martin of Tours Church of England Parish Church
Church building in Torbay, Devon, England, UK
3.9km / 2.4mi
St John The Baptist
St John The Baptist
Church in Torquay, Torbay
3.8km / 2.4mi
St Marychurch
St Marychurch
Area in Torquay, Devon, UK
2.9km / 1.8mi
Gamekeeper's Cottage
Gamekeeper's Cottage
Cottage in Torbay, Devon, England, UK
2.8km / 1.7mi
Warren Barn
Warren Barn
Barn in Torbay, Devon, England, UK
3.2km / 2mi
Paignton Zoo
Paignton Zoo
Zoo in the UK
5.2km / 3.2mi
Compton Castle
Compton Castle
Grade I listed historic house museum in South Hams, Devon, England, UK
5.9km / 3.7mi
Broad Sands
Broad Sands
Beach on the coast of Torbay in South Devon, England
5.8km / 3.6mi
Splashdown Quaywest
Splashdown Quaywest
Outdoor water park in Paignton
4.6km / 2.9mi
St George
St George
Anglican parish church in Goodrington, Devon, England
5.2km / 3.2mi
Saint Andrew's Church
Saint Andrew's Church
Church building in Torbay, Devon, England, UK
4.1km / 2.5mi
St. John the Baptist
St. John the Baptist
Church in Torbay, UK
4.1km / 2.6mi
Saint Boniface Community Church and Hall
Saint Boniface Community Church and Hall
Church in Paignton, Devon
5km / 3.1mi
St. John the Baptist
St. John the Baptist
Grade I listed church, South Hams, United Kingdom
5.5km / 3.4mi
Brixham Battery
Brixham Battery
Artillery battery in Brixham, Torbay, England, UK
6.2km / 3.9mi
Time and Tide Bell
UK art project
6.5km / 4mi
St Mary's Bay
St Mary's Bay
Bay and beach in Devon, England
7.7km / 4.8mi
Elberry Cove
Elberry Cove
Cove and beach in Devon, England, UK
6.3km / 3.9mi
Brixham Museum
Brixham Museum
Museum in Devon, England, United Kingdom
7km / 4.3mi

About Torquay

Torquay, located on the English Riviera, offers a range of activities and sights for visitors. One of the highlights is the Torquay Harbour, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, observing the boats and perhaps stopping at one of the cafes for a relaxing drink. The area is also home to various shops and restaurants, providing a pleasant atmosphere to explore.

Another significant attraction is Kents Cavern, a prehistoric cave system that showcases fascinating geological formations and ancient artifacts. Guided tours are available, offering insights into the history of the caves and their importance in understanding human habitation in the area.

For those interested in nature, Cockington Country Park presents an idyllic setting with its picturesque gardens, woodlands, and walking paths. The charming village of Cockington nearby features thatched cottages and craft shops, making it a nice spot to visit and enjoy a traditional cream tea.

If you prefer spending time by the sea, Torquay's Beaches are worth a visit. The main beach, Torre Abbey Sands, is ideal for sunbathing and swimming, while other nearby beaches, like Meadfoot Beach, offer a more secluded experience.

Art enthusiasts may appreciate the Babbacombe Model Village, which showcases intricately detailed miniature landscapes and scenes that reflect British culture and history. It’s a unique attraction that can be enjoyed by visitors of all ages.

For a bit of history, the Torre Abbey is an important historic site. The abbey, which dates back to the 12th century, features beautiful gardens and exhibits that delve into the local history, making it an enriching experience.

Finally, if you enjoy walking, the South West Coast Path provides stunning coastal views and numerous trails, connecting Torquay to other nearby towns and offering opportunities to appreciate the natural beauty of the region. Engaging with these various attractions can provide a well-rounded experience of Torquay and its surroundings.




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