"Free parking and free, decent WiFi were good bonuses."
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"Fridge and coffee machine in our room."
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"We had our own parking place so you could leave the car and walk into Torquay"
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Capri Guest House: 8-room family retreat 200 meters from Institute Beach
Accommodation and Amenities
Capri Guest House offers 8 rooms with private bathrooms, each including a tea and coffee maker, walk-in shower, and free toiletries. Rooms feature garden views and ground-floor units are available, plus a mini fridge and Lavazza pod machine in select accommodations. A garden, shared lounge, and TV area are accessible, while complimentary on-site private parking and free WiFi extend throughout the property.
Breakfast and Hospitality
Daily breakfast includes homemade cake options, a unique offering that sets the guest house apart. Hosts Val and Paul are directly involved in the breakfast service, engaging with guests and accommodating requests. Flexible check-in and check-out arrangements are available through direct communication with the hosts.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The guest house sits 200 meters from Institute Beach within a top-rated Torquay location. Torre Abbey and local restaurants are within walking distance, and public transportation services are easily accessible. Nearby attractions include Paignton Beach and Pier, Princess Theatre, Brixham Harbour, and Berry Head.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Family rooms accommodate up to four guests and include board games and puzzles for children. A designated smoking area is located outside, while the property maintains non-smoking rooms throughout. The garden provides a secure space for children to play, and the shared lounge offers additional seating.
Safety and Security
CCTV cameras monitor the outdoor perimeter, and smoke alarms and fire extinguishers are installed throughout the building. An invoice is provided for all bookings, and accessible parking is available on site. The guest house is within 41 km of Exeter International Airport.
Highlights
Location: 200 meters from Institute Beach
Breakfast: Homemade cake options daily
Rooms: 8 rooms with garden views and mini fridges
Hospitality: Flexible check-in and check-out through hosts
Family: Family rooms for up to 4 guests with board games
“This is a charming property near Institute Beach. The breakfast is a highlight, especially the homemade cake. I think the garden views and relaxed atmosphere make it a good choice for families visiting Torquay.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Aqua park
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Capri Guest House Location
12 Torbay Rd, Livermead, Torquay, TQ2 6RG,
Map view
City landmarks
Harbour
Paignton Pier
1.3 mi
Zoo
Living Coasts
1.6 mi
Park
Cockington Country Park
1.2 mi
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
4400 ft
Landmark
Torre Abbey
3500 ft
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
1.0 mi
Park
Cockington Court
1.4 mi
Beach
Preston Sands
5200 ft
Zoo
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
2.4 mi
Landmark
Calligraphy and Artists Studio
2800 ft
Landmark
Cockington
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
3000 ft
Beach
Paignton Beach
1.3 mi
Museum
Torquay Musuem
1.4 mi
Landmark
Oldway Mansion
5200 ft
Landmark
Kirkham House
1.5 mi
Nearby
Abbey Park Golf
300 ft
Kings Bowling Club
1100 ft
Restaurants
Thariks
3000 ft
379A/B Torquay Road
Mr. Cook
3500 ft
1 walnut Rd
Victory Tea Rooms
3800 ft
16 Marine Parade Torbay Sands Hotel
Explore Torquay
Local Attractions Near Capri Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Historic Abbey housing art exhibitions and beautiful gardens, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Cockington Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque park featuring thatched cottages and walking trails, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Paignton Pier
25 minutes' walk
Classic British pier with amusement rides and arcade games, offering fun for visitors of all ages.
Riviera International Centre
20 minutes' walk
Events venue with sports and wellness facilities, hosting various exhibitions and entertainment.
South West Coast Path Walk
15 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walking trail with stunning views, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and photographers.
Bowling at Kings Bowling Club
4 minutes' walk
Fun indoor bowling alley suitable for families, with a lively atmosphere and rental options available.
Wellness Sessions at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation options abound with local spas offering massages and wellness therapies, perfect for unwinding.
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
40 minutes' walking
Home to diverse wildlife, the zoo engages guests with conservation efforts and family-friendly activities.
Thariks
11 minutes' walk
Popular Indian restaurant known for its authentic dishes and friendly atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Mr. Cook
13 minutes' walk
Charming café offering breakfast and lunch; highlights include fresh sandwiches and delicious pastries.
Victory Tea Rooms
14 minutes' walk
Traditional tea room with a cozy feel, serving classic cream teas and homemade cakes; ideal for afternoon snacks.
Pavilion
20 minutes' walk
Local theatre offering a variety of live shows including music, drama, and comedy, suitable for all ages.
Live Music at The Foundry
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music events and themed nights; great for a lively night out with friends.
Torquay Marina
22 minutes' walk
Charming marina area featuring cafes, shops, and scenic views, ideal for a relaxed evening stroll.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Torquay 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 64 min · 26.4 mi
Train
Torquay Railway Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 32 min · 1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Close location
Clean room
Good TV
Guest WiFi
Cons
Low water pressure
Awkward parking
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
4.5/5
based on 39 reviews
8.5/10
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