--- title: "Osborne Hotel, Torquay: reviews, location & comparison" description: "Osborne Hotel in Torquay: rated 8.9 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/osborne-hotel-torquay/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-14 --- Hotel · ★★★★ # Osborne Hotel Wellswood, Torquay, United Kingdom 8.9 · Excellent 93 reviews · #11 #11 of 57 in Torquay · 6.7 Location score ## About Osborne Hotel Osborne Hotel is a hotel in Wellswood, Torquay, United Kingdom. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.9 out of 10 across 93 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, bar, free parking, 24-hour room service. It is 2.3 km from the centre of Torquay. The nearest beach is 80 m away. The nearest airport, Exeter International Airport (EXT), is 31 km away. - **Type:** Hotel - **Star rating:** ★★★★ - **Check-in from:** 15:00 - **Check-out until:** 11:00 - **Rooms:** 33 - **Floors:** 7 - **Opened:** 1846 - **Last renovated:** 2019 - **Smoking:** Smoke-free property - **Other stays within 500 m:** 2 Hesketh Crescent [osborne-torquay.co.uk](http://www.osborne-torquay.co.uk) ## How Osborne Hotel scores Better rated than 74% of hotels in Torquay - Guest rating **8.9** - Location **6.7** - Facilities **4.2** - Families **2.0** - Spa & wellness **3.0** - Beach access **10.0** Torquay average ## Amenities Swimming poolBarFree parking24-hour room service ### Pool & wellness - Swimming pool - Sauna ### Food & drink - Breakfast - Bar - 24-hour room service ### Internet - Wi-Fi ### Parking & transport - Free parking ### Services - Luggage storage ### In the rooms - Coffee or tea maker - Blackout curtains ### Policies - Smoke-free Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **6.7**/10 - **Walk grade:** **15**/100 Car recommended - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **1** - **Sights within 1 km:** **1**
Nearest beachMeadfoot Beach80 m1 min walk
Nearest airportExeter International Airport (EXT)31 km71 min drive
Distance to the centreTorquay2.3 km5 min drive
### Sights nearby - Torquay Museum800 m - Torquay's Dinosaur World1.0 km - Torquay's Crime Museum1.1 km - Harbour Amusements Torquay1.1 km - Fawlty Towers1.3 km - Torquay Observation wheel1.4 km ## Osborne Hotel: in detail Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. The hotel offers complimentary parking for guests who arrive with their own mode of transport. Reception services featuring luggage storage are available to cater to your requirements. Securing top-notch tickets and reserving prime dining spots become effortless through assistance from the hotel's tours. During your stay at this fantastic hotel, experience comfort and warmth from the delightful on-site fireplace on those chilly days and nights. During leisurely days and evenings, in-room amenities such as 24-hour room service, room service and daily housekeeping enable you to maximize your stay in the room. The hotel is completely smoke-free. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. For a more enjoyable stay, select rooms at hotel are equipped with linen service and blackout curtains. Expand your in-room entertainment choices with various amenities, such as television offered in certain accommodations. Rest assured that your hydration needs will be met, as some guestrooms are equipped with bottled water, a coffee or tea maker, instant coffee and instant tea. Maintain your cleanliness and comfort using a hair dryer and toiletries available in select guest restrooms. Each morning at Osborne Hotel, a scrumptious, homemade breakfast kick-starts the day. Begin your holiday mornings right with your essential cup of coffee, offered daily at the cafe on-site. During your visit, indulge in a range of delightful culinary choices at hotel to enhance your experience. Experience a fantastic evening effortlessly! Relish an entertaining night without venturing beyond the confines of the bar. Indulge in the numerous pursuits available at Osborne Hotel. Treat and spoil yourself by taking a trip to sauna. Begin your holiday perfectly by taking a plunge into the swimming pool. Eliminate those holiday calories by stopping by hotel and making use of their well-equipped exercise amenities. ### Compare ## Compare Osborne Hotel with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. 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Osborne Hotel has a guest rating of 8.9 out of 10 from 93 reviews, which is better than 74% of rated hotels in Torquay. ### What are the check-in and check-out times at Osborne Hotel? Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00. ### Does Osborne Hotel include breakfast? Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book. ### Does Osborne Hotel have a pool? Yes, Osborne Hotel has a swimming pool. ### Is there parking at Osborne Hotel? Yes, the listing mentions free parking. ### How far is Osborne Hotel from the airport? The nearest airport, Exeter International Airport (EXT), is 31 km away in a straight line. ### Is Osborne Hotel close to the beach? The nearest beach is 80 m from the hotel. ### How many rooms does Osborne Hotel have? Osborne Hotel has 33 rooms on 7 floors. Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. 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