Kingston House

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.7
Rated exceptional

Property highlights

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Historic Setting: Kingston House in Torquay is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and elegant atmosphere. The property is adults-only, ensuring a peaceful and relaxing environment. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include private check-in and check-out, a lounge, and outdoor seating areas. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, bathrobes, and modern amenities. The bedrooms are highly praised for their comfort and luxurious feel. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Fresh pastries, local specialities, and champagne enhance the morning experience. Prime Location: Located 39 km from Exeter International Airport, Kingston House is near Torre Abbey Sands Beach (16-minute walk) and Riviera International Centre (less than 1 km). Activities such as fishing and hiking are nearby.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

  • Situated in the best rated area in Torquay, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Lukas
Germany Germany
“We had a lovely stay at Kingston House. Allison and Michael are very nice people who made sure to take great care of everything: the freshly made breakfast, keeping the rooms clean and answering all of our questions. Even if Kingston House is not...”
Emma
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The Decor/furnishings were of a high standard attention to detail was also of a high standard Hosts were fantastic nothing to much trouble Excellent breakfast”
Jones
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“B&B was amazing. Alli and Michael were lovely, nothing too much trouble. Fabulous breakfast, comfy bed , place was immaculate . Close enough for walk to seafront. Would definitely stay again . Thank you Alli & Michael.”
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The property hosts Alison and Michael were warm friendly and accommodating and communication was excellent throughout our stay. The bedroom and shower room were spotlessly clean and well presented, the lounge area was a welcome oasis at the end of...”
Tracey
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“In walking distance to the beach, bars and entertainment. Parking at the front of the property. Hosts were friendly and helpful. Breakfast was amazing, best yet! Room was clean and had extras included - bathrobes, toiletries, hairdryer, air...”
Jessica
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We had an excellent time here, they went above and beyond to make our stay memorable! The room was beautiful and the breakfasts were fantastic! (Especially the omelette). Can’t recommend Kingston House enough. We will definitely be back. Thank you.”
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent value, friendly hosts, incredibly clean and air con was a welcome surprise. The bed was huge ☺️”
Michael
Australia Australia
“The relaxed & friendly atmosphere. The facilities and comfy bed. Just what we needed.”
Kirsty
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very clean, breakfast was so nice Such a lovely friendly couple”
Adrian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The whole experience was fantastic, the hosts Michael & Alison are really really nice people & we were made to feel welcomed right from the start &they can't do enough for you, we went to celebrate my birthday & they gave us a cream tea & we had a...”

Managed by Alli and Michael

Company review score: 9.8Based on 117 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Welcome to Kingston House: Your Torquay Escape Welcome to our charming immaculately clean bed and breakfast in Torquay! Enjoy a cozy and comfortable stay in our beautifully appointed rooms, delicious breakfast options and personal friendly service, located in the heart of Torquay. Our bed and breakfast is the perfect choice for a relaxing getaway. Book your stay with us today! Meet Alli and Michael, your hosts! Since 2021, we've poured our hearts into making Kingston House a haven for relaxation on the English Riviera. We love welcoming guests (both new and returning – check out our amazing guest reviews!) and helping you explore the wonders of Devon. A touch of history: Before Alli and Michael moved to Kingston House, Michael honed his hospitality skills as a Trainee Hotel Manager even working in Torquay back in the 80s! and Alli brings her warmth and organizational skills, having excelled as a professional receptionist and a dedicated family woman. Together, we ensure your stay is nothing short of exceptional maintaining our prestigious AA rated 5 Gold Stars.

Property information

Kingston House Bed & Breakfast in Torquay earns rave reviews for its immaculate cleanliness and the warm, attentive service provided by its hosts. Many guests appreciate the serene atmosphere created by the tasteful decoration and meticulous attention to detail. The comfort and quality of the well-equipped rooms are consistently praised, as are the thoughtful touches such as detailed information guides. Reviewers also commend the well-appointed amenities, including comfortable beds and a stocked mini-bar, with the quality breakfast receiving special accolades.

Neighbourhood information

Our conveniently located B&B on bustling Avenue Road places you within easy walking distance of everything Torquay has to offer. Enjoy the beautiful seafront, explore the historic Torre Abbey and Gardens, catch a show at the Princess Theatre, or visit the International Riviera Centre. The Torre Railway Station, harbour, and town center are also all at your fingertips.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Breakfast Room
  • Cuisine
    British • Local
  • Ambiance
    Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Kingston House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 16:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardBankcardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that Kingston House does not accept group bookings or part-group bookings.

Please inform Kingston House 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.