The Berburry – A Favorite for Families in Torquay
About the Hotel
Rooms & Amenities
The Berburry offers 10 individually designed en-suite rooms with hairdryers, coffee/tea facilities, complimentary toiletries, flat-screen TVs, and Wi-Fi. Some rooms feature garden views overlooking Torre Valley playing fields. Options include twin single beds or a superking bed, with ensuite bathrooms offering corner baths, separate showers, or both. Soundproof walls ensure quiet stays.
Dining & Bar
Award-winning breakfasts include West Country options and a cold buffet with cereals, fresh fruit, and homemade yogurt. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices are available. The licensed bar serves alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 12:00 to 23:00, which can be enjoyed in the lounge, gardens, or guest rooms.
Leisure & Gardens
The hotel's leafy gardens overlook Torre Valley playing fields, ideal for relaxation. Guests can explore the South West Coast Path, the UK's longest, or nearby beaches like Torre Abbey Sands and Meadfoot Beach. The area offers ecotours and cricket matches on weekends.
Location & Transport
The Berburry is a 5-minute walk from Torquay's seafront and Torre Abbey Sands beach, and a 15-minute flat walk to the harbor. Nearby attractions include Cockington Country Park (1.5 km) and Babbacombe Model Village (2.5 km). Free parking is available on-site or nearby streets. Exeter International Airport is 45 km away.
Services & Policies
Check-in runs from 15:00 to 18:00. Private functions can book the dining room and bar between October and March. The hotel welcomes children over 12 but does not allow pets, stag, or hen parties. Owners Wendy and Steve provide local walking recommendations.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor