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The Westgate
Falkland Road (Torquay) TQ2 5JP

The Westgate
This 4-star Silver award-winning Victorian villa is a 10-minute walk to the beach and Torquay Train Station, and 20-minute walk to the picturesque harbour area. The Westgate offers free parking and free WiFi. All the elegantly furnished rooms include a seating area and an en-suite bathroom or shower room with free toiletries. The rooms offer a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can unwind in either the licensed bar or the restful guest lounge. The Westgate is 500 metres from the International Riviera Conference Centre and Newton Abbot is 6.6 miles away.
Score from 113 reviews
Superb 9.5/10
Rooms: 10   calendar  (Search)
Address: Falkland Road, Torquay TQ2 5JP  map (Map)

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What people say

A very warm welcome. Would stay again and tell family and friends howgood it was. The breakfast was very good. Paul and lorraine made youfill right at home. Lovely friendly couple running the hotel. Good facilities. 5 minutes walk from the Riviera Leisure Centre where I was attending a function.Paul and Lorraine are incredibly welcoming and kind. They really went out of their way to make us comfortable.
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The Westgate Room information

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Double Room
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GBP 56.00
Elegantly furnished Double Room for single occupancy, with a seating area and an en suite shower room with free toiletries. Includes free Wi-Fi access, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Ground floor rooms are available on request.

Room Facilities:
Toilet, Tea/Coffee Maker, Shower, Seating Area, Radio, Ironing Facilities, Heating, Hairdryer, Fan, Bathroom Amenities, Bathroom

Four Poster Bedroom
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GBP 81.04
Elegant, king-size four-poster room with a large bay window, a seating area and an en suite shower room with free toiletries and bathrobes. Includes free Wi-Fi access, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee-making facilities.

Room Facilities:
Toilet, Tea/Coffee Maker, Shower, Seating Area, Radio, Ironing Facilities, Heating, Hairdryer, Fan, Bathroom Amenities, Bathroom, Bathrobe

Superior Double Room
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GBP 74.17
This elegantly furnished second-floor room includes a seating area and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries. Includes free Wi-Fi access, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee-making facilities.

Room Facilities:
Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock, Toilet, Tea/Coffee Maker, Shower, Seating Area, Radio, Ironing Facilities, Heating, Hairdryer, Fan, Bathroom Amenities, Bathroom, Bath

Superior King Room
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GBP 75.00
Elegant, super king-bedded room, with a seating area and an en suite shower room with free toiletries. Includes free Wi-Fi access, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee-making facilities.

Room Facilities:
Toilet, Tea/Coffee Maker, Shower, Seating Area, Radio, Ironing Facilities, Iron, Heating, Hairdryer, Fan, Bathroom Amenities, Bathroom

Superior Twin Room
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GBP 75.00
Elegantly furnished Twin Room with a seating area and an en suite shower room with free toiletries. Includes free Wi-Fi access, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee-making facilities.

Room Facilities:
Toilet, Tea/Coffee Maker, Shower, Seating Area, Radio, Ironing Facilities, Heating, Hairdryer, Fan, Bathroom Amenities, Bathroom

Amenities at The Westgate

Transportation
Accessible parking
Shops
Souvenirs/Gift Shop
Services
Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Internet Services, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access
Miscellaneous
Smoke alarms, Non-Smoking Rooms, Key access, Heating, Fire extinguishers, Family Rooms, Designated Smoking Area, CCTV outside property, CCTV in common areas, Bridal Suite, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking, 24-hour security
General
WiFi everywhere, Parking on-site, Parking , Free Parking
Front-desk/reception area services
Private Check-in/-out, Luggage Storage, Express Check-In/Check-Out, Concierge Service
Food & Drink
Wine/champagne, Vending Machine (snacks), Vending Machine (drinks), Special Diet Menus (on request), Snack Bar, On-site coffee shop, Chocolate or cookies, Breakfast details, Bottle of water, Bar
Entertainment and children services
Children television networks, Board games/puzzles
Common areas
Terrace, Sun Terrace, Picnic area, Outdoor furniture, Library, Garden, Communal lounge/TV room
Cleaning services
Trouser Press, Daily maid service
Activities
Golf Course (within 3 km), Beach

Food & Drink

Breakfast consists of a wide choice of cereals, fruit juice, yogurt, fresh fruit, grapefruit segments, prunes, a full cooked breakfast or smoked salmon and scrambled egg. There is toast and preserves, as well as tea, coffee, and flavoured teas. (Homemade jams are seasonal). Evening meals are available and are served at 18:15 (pre-booking is required). Bar meals replace evening meals during July and August.

Hotel information details

The Westgate has been awarded the '4-Star Silver Award' by the Quality in Tourism Council. This is in recognition of the facilities on offer, as well as the care and attention to detail that the staff extend to their guests.

Important information to guests

Please note that children under 5 years old cannot be accommodated. Kindly note there are no lifts at the property. Rooms on specific levels are subject to availability. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details provided in your confirmation. Payment Information: Remaining payment must be made to the property on arrival. Cheques are not accepted by the property as payment. Check-In Information: Please contact the property in advance to provide an expected arrival time. Late check-ins are not available. Please note that the property exterior is being repainted from 19 September 2016 onward. Some parts of the building will have scaffolding for short periods. You may experience minor disturbances. Please inform The Westgate in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Information about the area

As well as the numerous attractions of Torquay that are close at hand, visitors may also be interested in those slightly further afield:

Babbacombe Model Village (2.5 km / 1.5 miles) - experience a traditional English village in miniature. Stunning detail and craftsmanship have made this a popular attraction for adults and children alike.

Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway (5 km / 3 miles) - this preserved line has steam trains running for 11 km (7 miles) in Great Western tradition along the spectacular Torbay coast to Churston. Stunning scenery is in evidence throughout.

Room information details

The Westgate rooms are of a good size and each room is tastefully decorated, comfortably furnished and includes a variety of facilities, including Freeview TV, generous hospitality trays and complimentary toiletries. Please see individual room details for a complete list of facilities.

The Westgate also benefits from an en suite double room on the ground floor.

Travelling information

By Car:
From the M5:
- Follow the A38 to Torquay.
- Then take the A380.
- Then take the A3022 into Torquay.
- Stay in the right-hand lane when you reach the junction of Torre station and Halfords.
- Follow Avenue Road and pick up signs to the seafront and Paignton.
- At the junction of the Riviera Centre and Falkland Road, turn sharp left onto Falkland Road.
- The Westgate Hotel is approximately 200 metres on the left-hand side.

The hotel has a large, free on-site car park (no reservations needed).

Torquay train station and coach station are within walking distance to The Westgate.

The Westgate is on the local no. 32 bus route into the town centre, which gives you easy access to all attractions and routes.

The Westgate Policies

Check-in
14:00 - 21:00
Check-out
08:00 - 10:30
Accepted CreditCards at Hotel
The hotel reserves the right to preauthorise credit cards prior to arrival.
American Express, Visa, MasterCard, JCB, Maestro, Maestro (Switch), UnionPay credit card
Cancellation Policy
If cancelled up to 7 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
Children older than 4 years are welcome.
All children from 5 to 12 years are charged 50 % of the room stay per night per person for extra beds.
All older children or adults are charged 100 % of the room stay per night per person for extra beds.
Maximum capacity of total guests in a room is 4.
Deposit Policy
100 percent of the first night will be charged on the day of booking and is non-refundable.
VAT and city/tourist taxes
17.5 % VAT is included.
Service charge is not applicable.
City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Internet
Wi-fi is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.
Meal Plan
Full English breakfast is included in the room rate.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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