8.2avge. of 38 reviewsThe Downs, Babbacombe
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Why stay here?
- Weekends / Short Breaks
- Beach
- Beachfront
- Tennis court
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Family Rooms
8.2 Very Good
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Boasting spectacular views over Babbacombe Downs and Lyme Bay, all the way to Portland Bill, this family-run residence is set in Babbacombe, a small village within the town of Torquay.
Important Information
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform The Downs, Babbacombe 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. In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property. Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result. Please note there is no lift and all rooms are on the first and second floor. Unfortunately, due to size restrictions, standard accommodation is unsuitable for infants. Please note that there is no parking available on the property but free parking is available nearby. The Downs is in no way responsible for parking fines issued by wardens. Smoking is not permitted anywhere inside the hotel or on the balconies. Failure to adhere to this will result in guests being asked to leave immediately. The full charge of any accommodation booked will still be applicable plus a GBP 50 cleaning fee. Well behaved dogs are allowed for a small charge by prior agreement (when booking), but are only allowed in the bedroom and the lounge-bar (guests should bring their own doggy bedding for total comfort). Guide dogs will not be charged for and are allowed in the public areas.
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Check Info and AvailabilityThe Downs, Babbacombe - Room Options
A selection of room types are usually available at The Downs, Babbacombe, including;
- Compact Double Room with Balcony and Sea View 1st Floor
- Compact Double Room with Balcony and Sea View 2nd Floor
- Double Room with Rear View 1st Floor
- Double Room with Rear View 2nd Floor
- Small Double Room
- Standard Double Room with Balcony and Sea View
- Standard Twin Room with Balcony and Sea View
Standard Double Room with Balcony and Sea View (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This is a room only booking. Breakfast rates available. These rooms are located on the first and second floor and are accessed via stairs as there is no lift at the property. The rooms feature a private balcony with seating area overlooking the coast, as well as an en-suite bathroom. Please specify upon booking if you would like double or twin beds, subject to availability. Some rooms are dog friendly, additional fees apply which are payable on arrival. Please inform the property if you wish to bring a dog.
Compact Double Room with Balcony and Sea View 1st Floor (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This is a room only booking. Breakfast rates available. These rooms are located on the first floor and are accessed via stairs, as there is no lift at the property. You will have a private balcony with seating area overlooking the coast. These rooms have en-suite split facilities with the shower cubicle being in the room. Some rooms are dog friendly, additional fees apply which are payable on arrival. Please inform the property if you wish to bring a dog.
Double Room with Rear View 2nd Floor (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This is a room only booking. Breakfast rates available. The rear-facing double room has an en-suite bathroom with a bath with overhead shower. This room is located on the second floor and is accessed via stairs as there is no lift. Some rooms are dog friendly, additional fees apply which are payable on arrival. Please inform the property if you wish to bring a dog.
Standard Twin Room with Balcony and Sea View (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This is a room only booking. Breakfast rates available. These rooms are located on the first and second floor and are accessed via stairs, as there is no lift at the property. The rooms feature a private balcony with seating area overlooking the coast, as well as an en-suite bathroom. Please specify upon booking if you would like double or twin beds, subject to availability. Some rooms are dog friendly, additional fees apply which are payable on arrival. Please inform the property if you wish to bring a dog.
Compact Double Room with Balcony and Sea View 2nd Floor (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This is a room only booking. Breakfast rates available. These rooms are located on the second floor and are accessed via stairs, as there is no lift at the property. You will have a private balcony with seating area overlooking the coast, as well as an en-suite bathroom. Some rooms are dog friendly, additional fees apply which are payable on arrival. Please inform the property if you wish to bring a dog.
Double Room with Rear View 1st Floor (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This is a room only booking. Breakfast rates available. This room is located on the first floor and is accessed via stairs, as there is no lift at the property. The rear facing double or twin room (looking out onto a flat roof but with frosted windows) has an en-suite bathroom with a bath with overhead shower. Some rooms are dog friendly, additional fees apply which are payable on arrival. Please inform the property if you wish to bring a dog. This room can also be a twin room or accommodate a family but this must be discussed with us directly.
Double Room with Rear View 2nd Floor (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This is a room only booking. Breakfast rates available. This room is located on the second floor and is accessed via stairs, as there is no lift at the property. The rear facing double or twin room has an en-suite shower room. Some rooms are dog friendly, additional fees apply, which are payable on arrival. Please inform the property if you wish to bring a dog. This room can also be a twin room or accommodate a family, but this must be discussed with us directly.
Small Double Room (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This double room has a balcony, electric kettle and tea/coffee maker. The room is located on the 2nd floor.
Small Double Room (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This double room features a balcony, tea/coffee maker and electric kettle. The room is located on the 1st floor.
The Downs, Babbacombe Useful Info
- 11 Rooms
Arrival and Departure
- Check In from 15:30 until 21:00
- Check Out to 10:00
Languages
The native language of The Downs, Babbacombe is English.
Local staff also speak German.
Hotel Facilities
COVID-19 Precautions
- Cashless payments
- Cleaning chemicals effective against Coronavirus
- Rooms disinfected between stays
- Safety Protocols followed
- Screens between staff and guests where appropriate
- Social distancing (dining)
Cleaning
- Daily housekeeping
Sanitization
- All tableware sanitized
- Hand sanitizer provided
Sports & Outdoors
- Beach
- Canoeing
- Diving
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Hiking
- Snorkelling
- Tennis court
Leisure & Activities
- Bowling
Travel & Transport
- Accessible parking
- Parking
Business & Internet
- Fax/photocopying
- Free Wifi
Food & Drink
- Bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Packed lunches
- Restaurant
- Room Service
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Wine/champagne
Children & Family
- Kid meals
- Kid-friendly buffet
Services
- CCTV in common areas
- CCTV outside property
- Concierge service
- Key access
- Luggage storage
- Pets Allowed
- Terrace
Room Facilities
- Family Rooms
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Outside
- Beachfront
Hotel
- Non-smoking throughout
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Water park
- Fire extinguishers
- Security alarm
- Pet bowls
- Smoke alarms
- Outdoor furniture
- Board games/puzzles
Rating and Reviews
The Downs, Babbacombe has been assigned a 4 Star rating by our partner; this is an unofficial rating for ease of comparison, and you should be sure the property suits your needs before booking.
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