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The Marstan Guesthouse
Meadfoot Sea Rd (Torquay) TQ1 2LQ

In the heart of Torquay, this boutique detached Victorian villa is one of only 3 Torquay establishments to have received a 5-star guest accommodation rating from the AA. The Marstan - 5 Star Guesthouse is traditionally furnished with antiques throughout, yet offers comfortable and modern amenities including iPod docks, flat-screen TVs and modern en suite bathrooms. With an outdoor heated swimming pool and a relaxing open-air hot tub, The Marstan also features a cosy bar. A full English breakfast is served in the dining room, which overlooks the pool and gardens, and lighter cooked and buffet options are also available. Situated in the beautiful, quiet conservation area of Torquay, the Marstan 5 Star Guesthouse is only a few minutes’ walk from the Blue Flag Meadfoot beach and its wonderful coastal walks. Torquay’s bustling harbour and vibrant town centre are only a 10-minute stroll away.

Score from 208 reviews
Superb

9.5/10

Rooms: 10

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Address: Meadfoot Sea Rd, Torquay TQ1 2LQ map

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What people say

The owners were fantastic and made lots of recommendations about where we could eat and what we could do that made our stay really enjoyable. The rooms and entire hotel are beautifully decorated and the breakfast was delicious. We cant wait to go back for another holiday. The friendliness of the staff. There was a warm welcome and nothing was too much trouble for either Craig or Ian. The room was beautiful and the whole hotel was clean and tidy. There was a huge choice for breakfast all very good!.
all reviews » Really nice house and atmosphere - the owners and staff were lovely people who obviously care about their hotel, business and guests - that makes for a great stay. ( Also serve a smashing breakfast! ). Everthing was perfect. Friendly staff. Excellent services. superbly clean. Very comfortable. excellent value for money. They couldnt have done more to make this stay as enjoyable as it was.Warm friendly atmosphere and excellent quality room, service and breakfast. Excellent advise from hotel owners around things to do and recommendations for local eateries was spot on. Had a wonderfull stay, it's a beautifull hotel and the staff are great, I would recommend this hotel to anyone.the staff were very helpful and every where were very clean and tidy food was very nice and plenty of it. everything was a delight-the owners were so helpful ,a wonderful team and we will certainly return there. Very friendly and knowledgable staff. Great stay, excellent hotel. Could'nt ask for anything better. The owners were great hosts and we had a very relaxing long weekend.we were made to feel very welcome and well looked after. Service was first class. Personalised service. everything!!. Beautiful old villa tastefully decorated in period fashion. Great gardenwith pool and hot tub. Best thing is friendliness and helpfullness ofowners and staff.Tea on arrival. Ps Fasntastic cooked breakfast. Very friendly atmosphere. We were made very welcome and most of ourneeds were catered for.Made to feel very welcome and nothing was too much trouble. The ambiance. We were made very welcome, nothing was to much trouble. Our rooms was beautiful and the service was excellent, cant wait to go back. Made to feel at home by all staff, nice quiet location yet close to town centre. Breakfasts were very good, hotel staff were very friendly. The ambiance, the food and the staff friendliness.The friendly and helpful manner of the staff. Warm welcome, refined atmosphere. Very friendly staff. Good atmosphere. Nice location. A refurbished hotel but with a 'olde worlde' feel and decor retained.Friendliness of staff. good service. it was all excellent. Everything was fantastic, near perfect (improvement - maybe a continental breakfast, ie ham and cheese served with the coussant). Perhaps more soap should intially be placed in bathroom and replacedwhen necessary. No evening meals. Wireless Internet connection in bedroom wouldn't function but was OK in lounge. Breakfast: No fresh fruit. showers and cooking old british. size of room.

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The Marstan Guesthouse Room information

Room Type	Max	from
Small Double Room [Room Information]	2	from GBP 59.00	Search
The smallest double room with a standard double bed and its own shower room. Room Facilities: Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock, Toilet, Telephone, Radio, Heating, Hairdryer, Bathroom, Bath or Shower
Victorian Four-Poster Room [Room Information]	2	from GBP 115.00	Search
The most romantic room. From this room there are views over the swimming pool and garden. Room Facilities: Toilet, Telephone, Radio, Heating, Hairdryer, Bathroom, Bath or Shower
Double Room [Room Information]	2	from GBP 61.00	Search
These rooms are furnished to a high standard with individually picked antique furniture. Room Facilities: Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock, Toilet, Telephone, Radio, Heating, Hairdryer, Bathroom, Bath or Shower
Family Room / Double Room [Room Information]	2	from GBP 89.00	Search
This room has a double bed for adults and a small annexe (open doorway) containing bunk beds for 2 children up to 14 years old, affording parents a degree of privacy. The bedroom was extensively refurbished in 2007 to provide high levels of comfort combined with practicality. Please note this room is not suitable for a cot. Room Facilities: Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock, Toilet, Telephone, Radio, Heating, Hairdryer, Bathroom, Bath or Shower
King Room [Room Information]	2	from GBP 84.55	Search
They all have king-size bed (5 foot) or super king-size (6 foot) beds. All have thick pile luxury wool carpeting, high thread Egyptian cotton bed linen and antique furniture. Room Facilities: Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock, Toilet, Telephone, Radio, Heating, Hairdryer, Bathroom, Bath or Shower
Regal Room [Room Information]	2	from GBP 100.00	Search
This is a luxury room completely refurbished in 2008 and decorated with beautiful antiques. It has a King-size bed fitted with luxury linens. There is a view of the gardens and pool. Modern touches come from the 32-inch wide-screen television and ipod docking station. Room Facilities: Trouser Press, Toilet, Telephone, Seating Area, Radio, Heating, Hairdryer, DVD Player, Bathroom, Bath or Shower

Amenities at The Marstan Guesthouse

Transportation

Street parking

Services

Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Internet Services, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access

Pools and wellness

Swimming pool, Shallow end, Pool towels, Outdoor Swimming Pool (seasonal), Outdoor Swimming Pool, Jacuzzi, Beach chairs / loungers

Miscellaneous

Smoke alarms, Non-Smoking Rooms, Heating, Fire extinguishers, Family Rooms, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking

General

WiFi everywhere, Parking on-site, Parking , Free Parking

Front-desk/reception area services

Safety Deposit Box, Luggage Storage, Concierge Service

Food & Drink

Wine/champagne, Fruits, Chocolate or cookies, Breakfast details, Bottle of water, Bar

Entertainment and children services

Board games/puzzles

Common areas

Terrace, Sun Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Garden

Cleaning services

Laundry

Business facilities

Fax/Photocopying

Food & Drink

Welcome to the Crystal Room - the most stunning room in the hotel. In the morning the sunlit room becomes a magical setting for the perfect breakfast. You are greeted by friendly staff, who will escort you to a table set for royalty. A fresh flower in a bud vase rests on an Egyptian cotton covered table, decked with newly polished cutlery, fine China and European crystal glasses. The room is filled with the aroma of freshly brewed Columbian coffee, mixed with our homemade muffins baking in the oven. Whilst savouring the delightful choices of the morning, you are put at ease with classical music. A perfect start to a perfect day.

Hotel information details

This is a non-smoking establishment.

Important information to guests

Please note that children can only be accommodated in the Family Room. Please note that this property cannot accommodate hen and stag parties.

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Situated in Torquay, 100 metres from Meadfoot Beach, The Marstan Guesthouse features a seasonal outdoor pool, terrace and sun terrace. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. A flat-screen TV, as well as an iPod docking station are available. Some units include a seating area for your convenience. You will find a kettle in the room. Marstan 5 Star Guesthouse features free WiFi throughout the property. You will find concierge service at the property. Torre Abbey is 2.1 km from The Marstan Guesthouse, while Torquay United FC is 2.2 km from the property. The nearest airport is Exeter Airport, 31 km from The Marstan Guesthouse.

Travelling information

By Car
From Exeter:
- Follow the A380 towards Torquay.
- At the junction of the A3022 follow the signs for the seafront.
- When you reach the seafront make a left turn onto Torbay Road.
- Follow Torbay Road to the 3rd roundabout (just past Debenhams).
- Turn left at this roundabout onto Babbacombe Road.
- Make a right turn at the next traffic lights onto Meadfoot Road, which then becomes Meadfoot Sea Road.
- The hotel is on the right-hand side, just 3 minutes up the road. Look for the black and gold sign.

The Marstan Guesthouse Policies

Check-in

15:00 - 21:00

Check-out

07:00 - 10:30

Accepted CreditCards at Hotel

The hotel reserves the right to preauthorise credit cards prior to arrival.
American Express, Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, Maestro (Switch), MasterCard, UnionPay credit card

Cancellation Policy

If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Children and Extra Bed Policy

All children are welcome.
All children under 1 year stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children from 1 to 3 years are charged GBP 30 per night per person for cots.
There is no capacity for extra beds in the room.
Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.