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About the Hotel

Daddyhole Road, Torquay, United Kingdom
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Close to Torquay Marina
Great
8.0
8.2
/10
4.3
4.3
/5

Amenities

The Headland Hotel & Spa encompasses a wide array of amenities designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests have exclusive access to the Hydro Spa, which includes indoor heated hydro pools, fitness facilities, and a variety of massage services. The hotel's Gallery Lounge serves light lunches and delectable afternoon teas while offering breathtaking views over the coastline.

Rooms

The hotel offers 78 uniquely designed guest rooms and suites, ensuring that each stay is tailored to comfort and style. The Royal Suites, named after the famous Romanov sisters, boast high ceilings, king-size beds, and magnificent sea views. Club and Executive Rooms include complimentary Hydro Spa access when booked directly.

Location

Perched on a hillside, The Headland Hotel & Spa provides sweeping views over Torbay and the South Devon coast. It is conveniently located a short walk from Meadfoot Beach and the bustling Torquay promenade. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities along the coastal footpath, offering easy access to the natural beauty of the English Riviera.

Wellness

The Hydro Spa offers a comprehensive wellness experience focused on hydrotherapy treatments that reduce muscle tension and relieve stress. Harmony Beauty Rooms provide an extensive range of massage and beauty services designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests enjoy full access to these exclusive spa facilities, enhancing their overall stay.

Dining

The Headland Hotel & Spa is home to the Romanoff Restaurant, where meals feature fresh, local produce crafted into delightful dishes. Breakfasts and three-course dinners provide a culinary journey while overlooking the sea. The Gallery Lounge offers a cozy atmosphere for light lunches and afternoon teas, enhancing the dining experience.

Highlights

Location: Panoramic sea views across Torbay .

Rooms: 78 unique guest accommodations .

Dining: Romanoff Restaurant serving local cuisine .

Wellness: Hydro Spa with indoor heated pools .

Access: Complimentary access to spa facilities with certain bookings .

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly policy for a fee .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Torre Abbey Gardens for beautiful coastal views.
  • Savor a fresh cream tea at The Cary Arms down the coast.
  • Visit the historic Bygones Victorian Museum for a unique insight.
  • Take a boat trip to Brixham for stunning seaside scenery.
  • Explore the local Babbacombe Model Village for quirky fun.
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The Headland Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Family Room of 3
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Executive Double or Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Standard Family Room of 3
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Club Double or Twin Superior
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

The Headland Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Headland Hotel & Spa, diners can indulge in delightful local cuisines crafted by passionate chefs. The onsite dining venues blend modern family-friendly atmospheres with an authentic taste of the region, making every meal a memorable experience.
The Headland Hotel & Spa Torquay Restaurant photo
The Headland Hotel & Spa Torquay Restaurant photo
The Headland Hotel & Spa Torquay Restaurant photo

Romanoff Restaurant

Local cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting that welcomes guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
A Table d'Hote menu featuring a 3-course evening meal created with local ingredients. Ideal for intimate gatherings or family dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea; specific hours may vary.

The Gallery Lounge

Casual dining with a focus on traditional fare
Ambiance
A cozy lounge perfect for a laid-back lunch, afternoon tea, or evening cocktails with friends.
Key Offerings
Whether enjoying a light lunch for two or a refreshing cocktail, The Gallery Lounge invites guests to savor a warm atmosphere complemented by a delightful selection of teas and traditional sweet treats.
Reservation
Not needed
Open throughout the day; hours may vary.

The Headland Hotel & Spa Location

Daddyhole Road, Torquay, United Kingdom
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Daddyhole Road, Torquay, United Kingdom
Nearby
Beach
Meadfoot Beach
1300 ft
Garden
Cary Gardens
900 ft
Restaurants
The Devon Arms
2500 ft
8-10 Park Lane
Pasty 'N' More
2600 ft
11 Victoria Parade
Cavern on the Quay
2500 ft
22 Victoria Parade
Harbour Fish Cafe
2300 ft
27 Victoria Parade
Quay Reflections Gallery & Coffee Shop
2100 ft
Unit 3 Beacon Quay
Yates
1300 ft
15-16 Strand
The Green Ginger
3300 ft
Fleet Walk Lower Ground Floor
The Bay Bakery
3300 ft
2 Fleet Street
Explore Torquay
Explore Torquay: Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Living Coasts
Living Coasts
9 minutes' walk
Coastal zoo featuring marine life exhibits and an interactive experience. Great for families and located near the seafront.
Kents Cavern
Kents Cavern
25 minutes' walk
Prehistoric caves offering guided tours. A fascinating glimpse into ancient history and the region's unique geology.
Torquay Museum
11 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits, including fossils and artifacts. Ideal for enriching your stay with some regional culture.
Torquay's Dinosaur World
Torquay's Dinosaur World
10 minutes' walk
Interactive dinosaur-themed attraction, perfect for kids. Offers life-sized models and informative displays.
Hiking at Cockington Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Lush pathways and beautiful gardens suit both strolling and hiking. A perfect escape into nature, just moments away.
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
10 minutes' drive
A funicular railway providing stunning views of the coast. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting a unique experience.
Meadfoot Beach
Meadfoot Beach
5 minutes' walk
Sunny spot for sunbathing and swimming. Ideal for relaxation with beautiful surroundings, close to the hotel.
Riviera International Centre
Riviera International Centre
25 minutes' walk
Hosts fitness classes and wellness events. Great for a rejuvenating experience or group activities.
The Devon Arms
The Devon Arms
9 minutes' walk
Traditional pub vibe offering local dishes and hearty meals. Known for its fish and chips and welcoming atmosphere.
Cavern on the Quay
Cavern on the Quay
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood and a vibrant waterfront view. Great selection for seafood lovers.
Harbour Fish Cafe
Harbour Fish Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Relaxed eatery focusing on fresh catches. Popular for its fish tacos and daily specials, catering to dietary needs.
Pasty 'N' More
Pasty 'N' More
10 minutes' walk
Local pastry shop offering traditional Cornish pasties. Quick and delicious bite for families and solo travelers alike.
Torquay Harbour
Torquay Harbour
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant harbor area with bustling cafes and occasional live music. Great for evening strolls and relaxation.
K's Amusements
K's Amusements
10 minutes' walk
Amusement center perfect for families, featuring games and rides. A fun spot for all ages to enjoy.
Rainbow Funhouse
Rainbow Funhouse
10 minutes' walk
Indoor play center for children with various activities. Offers a safe and fun environment for families.
The Real Crime Museum
The Real Crime Museum
9 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to crime stories and artifacts. Unique experience for those interested in true crime history.
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)66 min  ·  27.0 mi
Train
Torquay Railway Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop30 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
78

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Headland Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1647 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Poor mattress
Lack of information
Guest reviews
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8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Headland Hotel & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Headland Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at The Headland Hotel & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Headland Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a Table d'Hote menu and a bar/lounge area.
What wellness facilities does The Headland Hotel & Spa offer?
Guests have access to Hydro Spa Facilities, including 3 Hydro Pools, a sauna, and a steam room.
Which nearby attractions are close to The Headland Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Meadfoot Beach (0.3 km), Torquay Harbour (1 km), and Kents Cavern (2 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at The Headland Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with hairdryers.
How far is The Headland Hotel & Spa from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Exeter International Airport.
Is breakfast included at The Headland Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 GBP.
What entertainment options are available at The Headland Hotel & Spa?
The hotel offers engaging evening entertainment events for guests.

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