South Devon - Torquay & Kingsbridge - Fri 11th April 2025
- Duration: 4 Days
- Product code: PM0PPE
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Blessed with a balmy climate and famous for it's palm trees, it's easy to see why Torquay has attracted visitors since Victorian times. There is stunning scenery along the coast road and historic towns are dotted throughout the region. The traditional harbour and stylish Princess Pier marina area offer the town a continental atmosphere, with a growing selection of eateries to sample. We are delighted to have secured space at The Babbacombe Hotel which has proved to be a very popular hotel with our customers - an absolutely wonderful location on the delightful Babbacombe clifftop with great opportunities to stroll along the clifftop or walk down to the beach or take the cliffside railway! Nightly entertainment in the Show Bar - except Wednesday!
This hotel has been awarded a Travellers' Choice 2024 Award - meaning they consistently earn great reviews from travellers and are ranked within the top 10% of properties on Tripadvisor for enjoyment and value for money.
Please check out the TripAdvisor reviews - here
DAY 1
After being collected from your local pick up point around 8.30/9.45am we have comfort stops as required before arriving at the hotel in the afternoon. Plenty of time to settle in to your room, become accustomed with the hotel and take a stroll or maybe enjoy a drink overlooking the sea, before dinner . After dinner, entertainment in the Show Bar!
DAY 2
Enjoy a full English breakfast in the hotel restaurant before we board the coach for a lovely excursion. Located in the lush South Hams area of Devon, Kingsbridge is a historic market town with a lovely atmosphere, plenty of shops and eateries, antique shops, art galleries, and gift shops. Explore the town via passages such as Squeezebelly Alley and discover not only Kingsbridge’s history but hidden treasures such as mosaics, a community garden and miniature railway. The town is beautifully located on the banks of a lovely estuary - great for a leisurely walk and a quayside with ferry boats operating - when the tide is right! Returning to the hotel mid/late afternoon for some free time to relax around the hotel and on the clifftop.
DAY 3
Relaxing start to the day and the coach will then drop you down in to the centre of Torquay with free time to explore this favourite destination. Plenty to see around the town including public gardens and the marina port area with a wide choice of coffee shops and eateries. The coach returns to pick you up mid afternoon or you may choose to return to the hotel on the bus. Stop very close to the hotel in Babbacombe. Free time for the rest of the day before your evening meal followed by the final night entertainment.
DAY 4
We head home with a stop for lunch before arriving back to your local drop off point around 3.00/4.00pm.
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The Babbacombe Hotel
Beautifully positioned on the clifftop in the Torquay suburb of Babbacombe, this hotel offers a warm welcome for a fun holiday experience. The views are stunning - overlooking the famous Babbacombe Downs and panoramic views across Lyme Bay towards Dorset. Many of the bedrooms have sea aspects and private balconies - extra charge applies.
Decorated throughout to a good standard - those stunning views are a constant. You can enjoy your meals in the restaurant whilst looking out over the sea, Breakfast is a self serve hot & continental with plenty of choice and in the evening - 3 courses are included with at least 4 choices. Again, it is a self serve buffet but help is at hand if needed. Open dining times in the restaurant for your meals.
The entertainment is a highlight of the hotel with many top local entertainers appearing in the impressive Show Bar. Sure to make your holiday go with a bang.
Bedrooms are clean and comfortable with televisions, tea and coffee making, hairdryer and WiFi. Bathrooms are modern and offer walk in showers - no baths. Disabled bathrooms are also available. Single Rooms have single beds. Modern lift to most rooms and porterage is included if required.
Guaranteed Sea View & Sea View Balcony rooms subject to availability and additional charge - please ask for rates.
This hotel has been awarded a Travellers' Choice 2024 Award - meaning they consistently earn great reviews from travellers and are ranked within the top 10% of properties on Tripadvisor for enjoyment and value for money.
Please check out the TripAdvisor reviews - here