Cary Arms & Spa - Torquay

$$$$||View on mapTorquay, United KingdomBeach Road, Torquay, United Kingdom|
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Cary Arms & Spa - Torquay
Beach Road, Torquay, United Kingdom·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.3Perfect
Location9.7
Staff9.7
Comfort9.5
Cleanliness9.4
Facilities9.2
Who stays here
Couples59%
Families23%
Groups11%
Solo7%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.3Perfect
Location9.7
Staff9.7
Comfort9.5
Cleanliness9.4
Facilities9.2
Who stays here
Couples59%
Families23%
Groups11%
Solo7%

4-star boutique hotel on Babbacombe Beach with direct sea access from beach huts

Accommodations

Cary Arms & Spa offers beach huts with direct sea access and mezzanine bedrooms overlooking the water. The hotel also has beach suites with private decks and bifold doors opening onto the coast. Guests can book cottages with multi-terraced gardens, hot tubs, and sea views, such as Foxwalk Cottage and Smugglers Cottage.

Dining

The on-site gastro pub serves a menu built around locally sourced ingredients, with a Michelin-starred dining collaboration. Breakfast includes a full English and continental options, with a dog-friendly breakfast menu available for pets. The restaurant offers a reserved area for hotel guests and a separate conservatory for those who prefer a canine-free dining environment.

Spa & Wellness

The spa at Cary Arms has a waterfall hydrotherapy pool, a steam room, and a sauna, all with sea views. Treatments include holistic Gaia therapies, hot stone massages, and pregnancy massages. The spa also has a fitness center with three cardio machines and a spa lounge with relaxation areas.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Cary Arms is a dog-friendly hotel that provides pet beds, bowls, treats, and a dedicated dog breakfast menu. Dogs are allowed in the bar, restaurant, and most public areas, with a separate conservatory for guests who prefer a canine-free dining space. The hotel also offers a dog-sitting service and a pet-friendly beach access for walks.

Activities & Location

The hotel sits on Babbacombe Beach, with direct access to the South West Coast Path for coastal walks and hiking. Guests can book bike tours, canoeing, fishing, and water sports on site, or visit nearby attractions like Torre Abbey and Dartmoor National Park. Evening entertainment includes live music, themed dinner nights, and a games room with billiards and table tennis.

  • Accommodations: Beach huts with direct sea access and mezzanine bedrooms
  • Dining: Gastro pub with Michelin-starred collaboration and dog breakfast menu
  • Wellness: Waterfall hydrotherapy pool, steam room, and holistic Gaia treatments
  • Pet Policy: Dog beds, bowls, treats, and a dedicated dog breakfast menu
  • Activities: Bike tours, canoeing, fishing, and themed dinner nights on site
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-21:00
from 07:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 18.5 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Hungarian
Building
Number of rooms:18
Former name
The Cary Arms
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Rooms and availability

Beach King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Cottage
  • Max:
    6 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Free shuttle service

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Pool tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room view

  • Sea view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Cary Arms & Spa

💵 Lowest room price 437 US$
📏 Distance to center 1.4 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 26.5 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Exeter International, EXT

Location

Beach Road, Torquay, United Kingdom
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Beach Road, Torquay, United Kingdom
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Beach Road, Torquay, United Kingdom
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