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The Brantwood

3.5 star property
Guesthouse with free breakfast, near Torre Abbey Sands

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Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Restaurant
Terrace/patio
Point of interest
Point of interest
The Brantwood guesthouse sits in the heart of Torquay, where travelers receive a warm welcome along with full breakfast and free WiFi. The serene garden provides a peaceful spot to unwind, while the sunny terrace offers fresh air and relaxation after exploring the area.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

LCD TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

LCD TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

LCD TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

LCD TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Rowdens Road, Torquay, England, TQ2 5AZ

What's nearby

  • Torre Abbey - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Torre Abbey Sands - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Princess Theatre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Babbacombe Beach - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Torquay Station - 9 min walk
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brody's Breakfast Bistro - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Belgrave Tandoori - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Gino's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Appleby's (Heritage Hotel) - ‬13 min walk

About this property

The Brantwood

Guesthouse near Torre Abbey Sands
Located close to Princess Theatre and Torquay United FC, The Brantwood provides free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Brantwood have amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • 22-inch LCD TVs with digital channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, portable fans, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 22-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
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

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Brantwood Guesthouse Torquay
Brantwood Torquay
The Brantwood Torquay
The Brantwood Guesthouse
The Brantwood Guesthouse Torquay

Frequently asked questions

Is The Brantwood pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Brantwood?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Brantwood?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Brantwood?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Brantwood located?

Located in Torquay City Centre, this guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of Torre Abbey Sands and Princess Theatre. Torquay United FC and Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens are also within 2 mi (3 km). Torquay Station is 9 minutes by foot and Torre Station is 10 minutes.

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Reviews

The Brantwood Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

10

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 387 out of 479 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 85 out of 479 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 479 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 479 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 479 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaswinder

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good breakfast enjoy my time with family
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds were comfortable Breakfast was really nice Host was very nice from the time she open the day made me feel nice and relaxed
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A lovely property with some room for refurbishment. The owner was very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely little accomodation. Very convenient w/ parking and short walk to the beach. The hospitality is amazing. Free breakfast and it's nice.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

PAUL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good overnight stay with a full English to kick off the day, Thanks
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay at the Brantwood b&b. Lovely room, comfortable bed and very friendly helpful host. Cant comment on the breakfast as we slept so well we missed it! Catherine was kind enough to offer toast and coffee so we didn’t go without any breakfast…highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A really warm welcome into a great property. It was greatly appreciated that our request for a swift breakfast was met, and good food it was too! Will stay again when coming to Torquay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect service. Thanks
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hosts friendly atmosphere great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our brief stay - lovely people and a first class breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really warm welcoming, very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Extremely friendly

Very friendly host. Excellent communication. Lovely place to stay. Breakfast was a winner.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enthusiastic hosts good breakfast
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Parminder

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wish we had a longer stay!

We had a very enjoyable albeit brief stay. The beds are comfortable, the vegetarian breakfast was delicious. The room was very clean, our daughter has a dust allergy and she was absolutely fine. Catharine and Chris are excellent hosts.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice area to stay. Staff were very helpful and polite. It’s a pleasure to stay here
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Very comfortable, will stay again if back in the area.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very comfortable room, great breakfast, excellent location and very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed here several times Catherine and Chris are v good hosts, always happy to continue to stay, while they still own the property
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I had a very nice overnight stay . Both owners were very friendly and I had a nice welcome on arrival . My room was clean and very comfortable and my breakfast was fresh and first class . I fully recommend anyone staying here . It was excellent . Thank you .
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and comfortable Brilliant hosts
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

We have stayed at this place 3 times, the hottest and best breakfast, we will go back.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great friendly host and a superb breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed here several times, always made to feel, welcome
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Prabir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good, particularly the hosts are so friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

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