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About the Hotel

Beach Road, Torquay, United Kingdom

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“The hotel's stunning location near the beach and scenic views of the bay made our stay truly lovely!”view full review

Cary Arms & Spa, a 5-star hotel, combines traditional seaside charm with contemporary luxury. Highlights include a glass-fronted spa featuring a hydrotherapy pool and direct access to Babbacombe Bay. The hotel is renowned for its seaside gastro-style dining at The Inn on the Beach.

Rooms & Amenities

Cary Arms & Spa offers 10 sea-facing rooms and suites, 7 restored fisherman's cottages, and 8 beach huts, all uniquely designed for comfort. Accommodations include Netflix-enabled TVs, Nespresso coffee machines, and some dog-friendly options. The spacious Captain's Suite features a wet bar and large balcony terrace with sea views.

Dining Options

Dining takes place at The Inn on the Beach, serving locally sourced seafood and seasonal dishes crafted by a dedicated team of chefs. Guests can enjoy a three-course dinner complemented by extensive drinks at the on-site restaurant. Breakfast is available for cottage guests at an additional fee.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure amenities include a glass-fronted spa with a hydrotherapy pool, steam room, sauna, and range of Gaia treatments. Guests can explore the scenic South West Coast Path, or engage in local activities such as sailing, kayaking, or enjoying Babbacombe Beach. The hotel also provides dog-friendly facilities.

Location & Transportation

Cary Arms & Spa is approximately 28 miles from Exeter International Airport, with transportation options including local bus services and a funicular railway to nearby attractions. Major landmarks like Babbacombe Beach and the Babbacombe Model Village are within walking distance. The hotel's unique setting enhances the exploration of Devon's coastal beauty.

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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 Sea View

2 persons

60 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Sea View

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Two-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

60 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite

2 persons

50 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious and Bright

“Our room was impressively large and well-lit, complemented by a stunning balcony view of the bay.” view full review

Luxurious Bathroom

“The bathroom was spacious and well-stocked, providing a comfortable experience every time we used it.” view full review

Easy Parking

“The hotel staff was incredibly helpful with parking our car, especially given the steep and winding road.” view full review

Delicious Cuisine

“The food was good, showcasing the chef's skill, although the offerings could be limited for those with dietary restrictions.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Free shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Beach Road, Torquay, United Kingdom

Map view

Beach Road, Torquay, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Babbacombe Model Village

1.0 km

Monument

Kents Cavern

1.8 km

Landmark

Babbacombe

650 m

Landmark

Bygones

1.2 km

Beach

Oddicombe Beach

610 m

Stadium

Torquay United FC

1.5 km

Garden

Tessier Gardens

1.3 km

Train Station

Babbacombe Cliff Railway

680 m

Beach

Anstey's Cove

790 m

Church

Riviera Life Church

1.9 km

Landmark

Long Quarry Point

750 m

Museum

Torquay's Dinosaur World

2.3 km

Zoo

Living Coasts

2.6 km

Museum

Torquay Musuem

2.6 km

Landmark

Riviera International Centre

2.7 km

Beach

Meadfoot Beach

2.3 km

Landmark

Haddon Galleries

2.3 km

Landmark

Inner Harbour

2.3 km

Landmark

The Real Crime Museum

2.4 km

Park

Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens

2.8 km

Gallery

Artizan Gallery

2.4 km

Garden

Cary Gardens

2.3 km

Beach

Watcombe Beach

3.1 km

Amusement Park

Rainbow Funhouse

2.7 km

Landmark

Play Cafe

2.1 km

Landmark

Thatcher Rock

2.4 km

Landmark

The Royal Terrace Gardens

2.4 km

Landmark

Babbacombe Bay

1.9 km

Nearby

Beach

Babbacombe Beach

90 m

Walls Hill Road Babbacombe

Babbacombe & Oddicombe

550 m

Restaurants

Cary Arms

40 m

Beach Road

Hamiltons Club

370 m

63 Babbacombe Downs Road

The Masons Arms

560 m

110-112 Babbacombe Road Babbacombe

Route 16

450 m

86 Babbacombe Downs Road

The Buccaneer Inn

500 m

43 Babbacombe Downs Road Babbacombe

The Babbacombe Bay Cafe

560 m

33-35 Babbacombe Downs Road Babbacombe Bay Hotel

Drakes Fish & Chip Shop

560 m

64 Babbacombe Road

The Palace Hotel

870 m

Babbacombe Road

Himalaya Restaurant

660 m

133 Reddenhill Road Babbacombe

Getting around

City Centre

Torquay27 min · 2.2 km

Airports

Exeter International Airport (EXT)64 min · 42.6 km

Bus

Bus stop24 min · 2.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 17:00-21:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP0.10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Hungarian

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Former name

The Cary Arms

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Cary Arms & Spa, Torquay

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