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Check-in
22Dec2025Select date
Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Falkland Road, Torquay, United Kingdom
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Near the beach
Nice
6.7
7.7
/10
3.9
3.8
/5

Rooms with sea views

The TLH Carlton Hotel has 70 en-suite bedrooms over 3 floors, including 3 self-catering apartments. Many rooms accommodate families, with options like double beds, single beds, and sofa beds. Sea View rooms overlook Torbay. All rooms include a private bathroom, TV, tea and coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Disabled-adapted rooms feature wet rooms.

Dining options

The hotel restaurant serves buffet-style breakfasts with full English and continental options. Evening meals include table d'hôte and à la carte choices, plus a children's menu. The Riviera Lounge Bar offers drinks with views of Torbay. Breakfast runs from 8:00 AM to 9:45 AM, dinner from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Leisure and entertainment

The Aztec Leisure complex includes a spa, gym, indoor and outdoor pools, and a games area with 10-pin bowling and ping-pong. Evening entertainment features live cabaret acts. The resort operates year-round, with daily activities and shows.

Near Torre Abbey Sands

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Torquay's seafront and Torre Abbey Sands. Nearby attractions include Babbacombe Model Village (2 km), Paignton Zoo, and the Agatha Christie Mile path (0.5 km). Exeter International Airport is 45 km away.

Family-friendly services

The hotel offers high chairs and cots for children. Self-catering apartments include full kitchens with cookers, fridges, and microwaves. Room service is available 24 hours. Staff can assist with dietary requests and room preferences for returning guests.

“This Torquay resort seems particularly well-suited to families, providing a broad range of activities and entertainments for all ages. The multiple pools and play areas stand out, as does the Aztec Spa with its extensive wellness options. I think that it would be a good choice for travellers seeking a lively, inclusive holiday.”
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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
Standard Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Tlh Carlton Hotel presents a delightful dining experience with its family-friendly restaurant offering modern British cuisine. Savory buffet breakfasts and comforting evening meals are crafted to suit a range of dietary preferences, all enjoyed in a setting that provides stunning views across the bay.
Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort Torquay Restaurant photo
Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort Torquay Restaurant photo
Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort Torquay Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern flair and lovely south-facing lounge views across the bay
Key Offerings
Breakfast features a buffet-style spread, while the evening menu comprises table d'hote meals and diverse children's choices
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner, specifically from 18:00 - 20:00 daily

Location

Falkland Road, Torquay, United Kingdom
Map view
Falkland Road, Torquay, United Kingdom
Nearby
Chestnut Avenue
Riviera International Centre
560 m
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
490 m
Harbourside
Pavilion
270 m
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
410 m
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
420 m
Casino
Mint Casino
460 m
Restaurants
Happy Chef
210 m
82 Belgrave Road
Bread and Butter Baguette Bar
210 m
82B Belgrave Road
Bayview Restaurant
270 m
Lowes Bridge
Fishers
540 m
94 Belgrave Road
Tor Grill
480 m
44 Tor Hill Road
Coffee and Vinyl
490 m
38 Tor Hill Road
Chas & Dave's Fish & Chips
540 m
284 Union Street
Geno's Cafe
610 m
304 Union Street
The Noble Tree
480 m
173 Union Street Torre
@Cafedelmar
780 m
14 Old Mill Road
Ivy's
510 m
34 Tor Hill Road
Platters Cafe
260 m
221 Union Street
Explore Torquay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
10 minutes walking
A scenic trail celebrating the famous author with plaques detailing her life and works, perfect for literature enthusiasts.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
6 minutes walking
Historic abbey featuring beautiful gardens and exhibitions, highlighting local history and art. Family-friendly with lovely views.
Pavilion
Pavilion
4 minutes walking
Iconic entertainment venue showcasing concerts, comedy shows, and art displays. A cultural hub for diverse events throughout the year.
Living Coasts
Living Coasts
5 minutes drive
Coastal zoo and marine center focusing on sea life conservation, offering unique animal exhibits and educational talks.
South West Coast Path Walk - Meadfoot & London Bridge
6 minutes walking
Scenic coastal path ideal for hiking enthusiasts with stunning views. Accessible for all skill levels, suited for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Riviera International Centre
Riviera International Centre
7 minutes walking
Multi-purpose venue offering various leisure activities, including swimming and fitness classes. Great for families and wellness seekers.
Cary Gardens
25 minutes driving
Relaxing park with beautifully landscaped gardens, a great spot for picnics and leisurely strolls away from the city's hustle.
Happy Chef
Happy Chef
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and traditional British dishes. Family-friendly and offers vegetarian options.
Bayview Restaurant
Bayview Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Charming spot with stunning sea views, serving fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Fishers
Fishers
7 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere with a focus on fresh fish dishes. Ideal for seafood lovers and caters to gluten-free diets.
Haddon Galleries
Haddon Galleries
15 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local and contemporary artists, offering regular exhibitions and occasional workshops for visitors of all ages.
Torquay United FC
Torquay United FC
25 minutes walking
Local football team whose matches provide a lively, family-friendly atmosphere. Check the schedule for home games.
Rainbow Funhouse
25 minutes driving
Indoor play area for children, packed with fun activities and games, perfect for families needing some indoor entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Torquay15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)62 min  ·  41.1 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
61
Former name
The Carlton Hotel
FAQs
About Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 GBP per day, but reservations are not possible.
What dining options are available at Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort?
The hotel features a smart restaurant offering buffet-style breakfasts, table d'hôte evening meals, and children's choices.
What recreational facilities does Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort offer?
Guests can enjoy several amenities, including indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a gym, and a games area with 10-pin bowling.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort?
Rooms include a private bathroom, a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Which attractions are within walking distance from Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort?
Popular attractions nearby include Torre Abbey (0.5 km) and Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens (3 km).
What services are provided for children at Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort?
The hotel includes a children's playground and a daily activities program designed for families.
How far is Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort from the nearest beach?
The hotel is approximately a 15-minute walk from Corbyn Beach.
What spa services are available at Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort?
The Aztec Spa offers a variety of services, including facials, body treatments, and massages.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort?
The staff speaks English.
Is there an additional charge for breakfast at Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What entertainment options are provided at Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort?
The hotel offers vibrant evening entertainment that includes cabaret shows and live acts.
How far is Exeter International Airport from Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort?
Exeter International Airport is 45 km away.

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