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title: "The Glenorleigh Hotel, Torquay: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Glenorleigh Hotel in Torquay: rated – by guests, Guesthouse. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Guesthouse
# The Glenorleigh Hotel

Torre, Torquay, United Kingdom

– ·  Too few reviews to rate 3 reviews ·  #31 #31 of 57 in Torquay ·  4.6/5 on Google, 112 reviews ·  6.9 Location score
## About The Glenorleigh Hotel

The Glenorleigh Hotel is a guesthouse in Torre, Torquay, United Kingdom. Facilities include outdoor pool, bar, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 440 m from the centre of Torquay. The nearest beach is 890 m away. The nearest airport, Exeter International Airport (EXT), is 31 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Check-in from:** 10:30

- **Check-out until:** 10:30

- **Opened:** 1865

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 63

26 Cleveland Road [glenorleigh.co.uk](http://www.glenorleigh.co.uk/)

## Live prices around The Glenorleigh Hotel

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## How The Glenorleigh Hotel scores

Better rated than 44% of hotels in Torquay

-   Location **6.9**
-   Beach access **7.3**
-   Public transport **8.1**

Torquay average

## Rating on Google

4.6/5

112 Google reviews

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

Outdoor poolBarFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Outdoor pool

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Coffee or tea maker

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.9**/10

- **Walk grade:** **62**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **37**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **2**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **3**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Torre Abbey Sands</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">890 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">15 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Torre railway station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">510 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Exeter International Airport (EXT)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">31 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">69 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Torquay</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">440 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Cartwright Coffee Ltd.</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">660 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Well Pharmacy</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">590 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Torre Abbey600 m
-   Spanish Barn660 m
-   Crealy Adventure Park Exeter970 m
-   Cashino Gaming1.0 km
-   National Marine Aquarium Plymouth1.3 km
-   Torquay Observation wheel1.4 km

## Weather in Torquay

[Torquay weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/england/torquay/weather)

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Hotels with a pool in Torquay](https://stayversus.com/en/united-kingdom/torquay/pool/)
-   [Hotels with free parking in Torquay](https://stayversus.com/en/united-kingdom/torquay/free-parking/)
-   [Central hotels in Torquay](https://stayversus.com/en/united-kingdom/torquay/central/)

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## Questions about The Glenorleigh Hotel

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Glenorleigh Hotel?

Check-in starts at 10:30 and check-out is until 10:30.

### Does The Glenorleigh Hotel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does The Glenorleigh Hotel have a pool?

Yes, The Glenorleigh Hotel has a swimming pool (outdoor pool).

### Is there parking at The Glenorleigh Hotel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is The Glenorleigh Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Exeter International Airport (EXT), is 31 km away in a straight line.

### Is The Glenorleigh Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 890 m from the hotel.

### When did The Glenorleigh Hotel open?

The Glenorleigh Hotel opened in 1865.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near The Glenorleigh Hotel?

Yes: Cartwright Coffee Ltd., about 660 m away (11 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to The Glenorleigh Hotel?

Well Pharmacy is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 590 m away (10 min walk).

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. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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