Torquay City Centre Travel Guide
Torquay
Visit Torquay City Centre
Popular places to visit
Princess Theatre
See a stand-up show, musical or other live production at this much-loved coastal theater, located close to many of Torquay’s most popular attractions.
Inner Harbour
Admire the beautiful yachts moored in this picturesque harbor, which sits within easy walking distance of many of Torquay’s main attractions.
Torre Abbey
The best-preserved medieval monastery in Devon and Cornwall is now a popular art gallery, with specialist exhibits exploring 19th-century paintings.
Torre Abbey Sands
Torquay’s most popular beach is a great spot for watersports or relaxing, all just a moment from the town center.
Torquay Marina
Explore the waterfront in Torquay City Centre with a trip to Torquay Marina. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its cosy cafes.
Torquay Museum
Learn about natural history, local traditions and Torquay’s most famous daughter, Agatha Christie, at this family-friendly attraction in a Victorian-era building.
Things to do
Torquay: Kents Cavern Prehistoric Cave
Torquay: The Extraordinary Life of Agatha Christie Tour
Top hotels in Torquay City Centre
The Grand Hotel
We stayed in a spacious family room with a beautiful sea view. The beds were comfortable and the linens were clean; we really liked the room's location. However, we had some issues with cleanliness—the carpet was dirty, and the bathtub drain was clogged, causing water to pool during showers. Also, ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
The Imperial Torquay
A very friendly hotel very clean a little run down need a little tlc but overall we enjoyed our stay and would go back.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Hampton by Hilton Torquay
From the moment we checked in everyone was very helpful and friendly. The room was lovely and the bed VERY comfortable. Breakfast was amazing, great choice, everything very fresh, continuously refilled and area kept very clean. Parking in car park opposite hotel was very convenient. All in all a ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Abbey Sands Hotel
The staff were amazing!! All the staff were super helpful and so friendly. My room was pretty and I had a great view of the ocean.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
TLH Derwent Hotel - TLH Leisure, Entertainment and Spa Resort
Yes only one problem trying to get into changing rooms with code because left glass in locker could not place number in?(After swim in pool) the rest was very satisfying.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Belgrave Sands Hotel & Spa
Other neighbourhoods around Torquay City Centre
Babbacombe
Unique features of Babbacombe include the seaside views and restaurants. Make a stop by Torquay United FC or Babbacombe Cliff Railway while you're exploring the area.
