"The beach hut itself was so unique, big comfy bed, underfloor heating and a rainfall shower."
ameliaa93 from United Kingdom
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"With the nature of the site, the rooms are all different, no Travleodge style rooms here!"
Alex from United Kingdom
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"Only the allure of the cocktails on the sunny terraces before dinner could drag us away from the pool."
Cadi
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Amenities
Cary Arms & Spa boasts a waterfall hydrotherapy pool complemented by a state-of-the-art Cary Spa offering Gaia treatments. Guests can choose from chic beach huts, characterful cottages, and luxury sea view rooms, ensuring a variety of accommodations. The hotel's dining option, the Inn on the Beach, serves seasonal dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients.
Rooms
This property includes 10 sea-facing rooms and suites within the inn, along with 7 restored fisherman's cottages and 8 beach huts. The accommodations are individually designed with modern comforts like private patios and balconies for enhanced relaxation. A selection of units are dog-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets along.
Location
Nestled in Babbacombe Bay, Cary Arms offers breathtaking views and easy access to the South West Coastal Path. The immediate area includes interconnected attractive bays known for their clean water quality and scenic beauty. Guests can enjoy potential sightings of dolphins and seals right from the hotel's vicinity.
Wellness
The Cary Spa is dedicated to relaxation, featuring treatments that utilize Gaia natural products made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests have the opportunity to unwind in the hydrotherapy facilities, including a sauna and steam room. Spa access can be bundled with treatments or purchased separately for those not staying at the hotel.
Dining
The dining experience at Cary Arms revolves around fresh, seasonal dishes that change daily, reflecting local seafood and Devon beef. The Inn on the Beach offers relaxed indoor and outdoor dining options to enjoy meals while taking in the coastal views. Guests can also reserve special tables like the Captain's Table and the Wheel House for private dining events.
Highlights
Location: Nestled in Babbacombe Bay, access to the South West Coastal Path
Wellness: Cary Spa offering Gaia treatments with local ingredients
Dining: Seasonal dishes served at the Inn on the Beach
Rooms: Luxury sea view rooms, beach huts, and cottages available
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at The Fish Kitchen, a local favorite.
Visit Kents Cavern for a fascinating underground adventure.
Take a scenic stroll in Cary Park just minutes from the hotel.
Explore the stunning cliffs at Berry Head National Nature Reserve.
Don't miss the Torquay Market for unique local crafts and treats.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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
Cots
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 centre
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 features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Discover the delightful dining options at Cary Arms & Spa, where an emphasis on local ingredients and exquisite flavors creates a memorable culinary retreat. From the heartwarming ambiance of the cozy restaurant to the inviting seaside views, each meal is a charming experience, beckoning travelers to indulge and unwind.
Cary Arms Restaurant & Bar
British, Seafood, Local, European
Ambiance
A cozy restaurant with family-friendly, traditional, and romantic settings, complemented by beautiful seaside views.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delicious three-course dinner featuring locally sourced dishes made with the finest organic ingredients. High tea and breakfast options are also available.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Open daily from 11:30 to 21:00 for all meals including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Location
Beach Road,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
Devon
Map view
Beach Road,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
3400 ft
Monument
Kents Cavern
1.1
mi
Landmark
Babbacombe
2200 ft
Landmark
Bygones
3900 ft
Beach
Oddicombe Beach
2100 ft
Stadium
Torquay United FC
5100 ft
Garden
Tessier Gardens
4200 ft
Train Station
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
2300 ft
Beach
Anstey's Cove
2600 ft
Church
Riviera Life Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Long Quarry Point
2500 ft
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
1.4
mi
Zoo
Living Coasts
1.6
mi
Museum
Torquay Musuem
1.6
mi
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
1.7
mi
Beach
Meadfoot Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
Haddon Galleries
1.4
mi
Landmark
Inner Harbour
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
1.5
mi
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1.8
mi
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
1.5
mi
Garden
Cary Gardens
1.4
mi
Beach
Watcombe Beach
1.9
mi
Amusement Park
Rainbow Funhouse
1.7
mi
Landmark
Play Cafe
1.3
mi
Landmark
Thatcher Rock
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Royal Terrace Gardens
1.5
mi
Landmark
Babbacombe Bay
1.2
mi
Nearby
Beach
Babbacombe Beach
300 ft
Walls Hill Road Babbacombe
Babbacombe & Oddicombe
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cary Arms
200 ft
Beach Road
Hamiltons Club
1300 ft
63 Babbacombe Downs Road
The Masons Arms
1900 ft
110-112 Babbacombe Road Babbacombe
Route 16
1500 ft
86 Babbacombe Downs Road
The Buccaneer Inn
1700 ft
43 Babbacombe Downs Road Babbacombe
The Babbacombe Bay Cafe
1900 ft
33-35 Babbacombe Downs Road Babbacombe Bay Hotel
Drakes Fish & Chip Shop
1900 ft
64 Babbacombe Road
The Palace Hotel
2900 ft
Babbacombe Road
Himalaya Restaurant
2200 ft
133 Reddenhill Road Babbacombe
Explore Torquay
Explore Torquay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Babbacombe Model Village
13 minutes' walk
A miniature marvel featuring intricate displays capturing British life. Perfect for families and offers seasonal events.
Kents Cavern
5 minutes' drive
Fascinating caves showcasing ancient history and stunning rock formations. Guided tours available for an immersive experience.
Bygones
15 minutes' walk
A quirky museum that transports visitors to the Victorian era. Notable for its life-sized street displays and nostalgia.
Oddicombe Beach
8 minutes' walk
A charming beach known for its scenic views and relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing and family picnics.
Surfing and Water Sports
2-minute drive
Thrilling water sports available at Torre Abbey Sands. Local rental services offer gear for surfing and paddleboarding.
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
10 minutes' walk
A historic funicular railway offering breathtaking coastal views. A relaxing ride suitable for visitors of all ages.
Cary Arms
1 minute' walk
Gourmet dining with stunning sea views. Offers fresh seafood and local ingredients in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Hamiltons Club
5 minutes' walk
A unique blend of casual dining with a focus on local produce. Signature dishes include hearty steaks and vegetarian options.
The Masons Arms
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering classic British fare and a relaxed vibe. Renowned for its ales and hearty Sunday roast.
Torquay United FC
5 minutes' drive
Catch a local football match at Plainmoor. Family-friendly atmosphere with exciting games throughout the season.
Living Coasts
30 minutes walking
An interactive aquarium with wildlife exhibits. Perfect for families, featuring play areas and informative talks throughout the day.
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay27 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)64 min
·
26.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop24 min
·
1.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP0.10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Hungarian
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
The Cary Arms
FAQs
About Cary Arms & Spa
What popular attractions are near Cary Arms & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Babbacombe Beach (0.5 km), Kents Cavern (2 km), and Babbacombe Model Village (1 km).
What amenities are available at Cary Arms & Spa?
The property features a spa with a hydrotherapy pool, an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and free private parking.
What type of dining options does Cary Arms & Spa offer?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving gastro food and a bar/lounge area with outdoor dining options.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cary Arms & Spa?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Cary Arms & Spa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Cary Arms & Spa from Exeter International Airport?
Cary Arms & Spa is 45 km from Exeter International Airport.
What room amenities are provided at Cary Arms & Spa?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, Nespresso coffee machine, electric kettle, and luxury toiletries.
Are there breakfast options available at Cary Arms & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £18 per adult and £9 per child.
What leisure activities are available at Cary Arms & Spa?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, canoeing, fishing, and access to a games room.
Is parking available at Cary Arms & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What is the distance from Cary Arms & Spa to the city center of Torquay?
Cary Arms & Spa is approximately 4 km from the city center of Torquay.