"A beautiful place- we had a triple room which was so spacious!"
Jane from United Kingdom
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"Lovely B&B, close to town centre."
Michelle P from United Kingdom
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"The hotel also had a car park which was free of charge."
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Guest house with 9.5 location score in central Torquay
Prime Location
Midway Guest House holds a guest-rated location score of 9.5, placing it within 1 km of multiple beaches. Torre Abbey Sands Beach is 700 metres away, and the Riviera International Centre is under a 10-minute walk. Exeter International Airport is 40 km from the property, with public transport links nearby.
Room Choices
The guest house offers family rooms, Superior King Rooms, Triple Rooms, and Economy Double Rooms, all with private bathrooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, heating, and free toiletries. Some rooms feature a mini fridge, and all provide tea and coffee making facilities.
On-Site Amenities
A shared lounge with board games and puzzles is available for guests. Daily housekeeping is provided, and free WiFi covers the entire property. On-site parking is offered free of charge, and the building has CCTV in common areas and outside, along with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers.
Safety & Security
Security measures include key card access, key access, and CCTV coverage both inside and outside the property. The guest house is non-smoking throughout, with heating in all rooms. An invoice is provided upon request, and hosts can assist with early check-in or luggage storage based on availability.
Highlights
Location: 9.5 guest rating, 700 m from Torre Abbey Sands Beach
Rooms: Family rooms, Superior King, Triple, Economy Double with private bathrooms
Security: CCTV, key card access, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers
Services: Daily housekeeping, free WiFi, non-smoking throughout
“I noticed that this family-friendly spot sits right in Torquay's heart, moments from the beach. From what I've read, guests appreciate the clean, comfortable rooms and the warm welcome they receive, and daily housekeeping adds a touch of convenience. It's a solid choice for those wanting easy access to town and the shore.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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
Superior King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Shower
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Standard Double Room Fan
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Midway Guest House Location
85 Abbey Road, Torquay, TQ2 5NN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
3500 ft
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
3800 ft
Zoo
Living Coasts
5100 ft
Stadium
Torquay United FC
1.0 mi
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
1.2 mi
Church
Riviera Life Church
3400 ft
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
3800 ft
Landmark
Pavilion
2600 ft
Museum
Torquay Musuem
4900 ft
Landmark
Haddon Galleries
2900 ft
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
Inner Harbour
3600 ft
Landmark
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
3300 ft
Harbour
Torquay Harbour
3400 ft
Landmark
K's Amusements
2100 ft
Landmark
Torquay Marina
3700 ft
Park
Cockington Court
1.5 mi
Landmark
Bygones
1.3 mi
Garden
Cary Gardens
1.1 mi
Landmark
Babbacombe
1.3 mi
Landmark
Princess Gardens
2200 ft
Landmark
Abbey Park
2700 ft
Beach
Torquay Seafront
3200 ft
Nearby
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
1700 ft
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
1400 ft
Rock Walk
The Royal Terrace Gardens
1800 ft
161 Union Street
Play Cafe
1900 ft
Casino
Mint Casino
1100 ft
Beach
Torre Abbey Sands
2400 ft
Restaurants
Terra Marique Vegan Restaurant
1600 ft
98 Union Street Lower Ground Floor
Meat59
1200 ft
59 Abbey Road
Costa Coffee
2100 ft
67 Union Street
Gurkhas Inn Nepales & Indian Cuisine
1300 ft
47 Abbey Road
Brody's Breakfast Bistro
1300 ft
111A Union Street
Thai To Go Torquay
1200 ft
140 Union Street
Green Leaf Cafe Torquay
1700 ft
22 Union Street
China Blue
1800 ft
30 Tor Hill Road
Small World Tapas
1800 ft
11-13 Abbey Road
Antonio's Deliver
1500 ft
63 Market Street
Genting Casino Torquay
2800 ft
Mint Casino 5 Abbey Road
Explore Torquay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riviera International Centre
13 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue with a swimming pool, gym, and conference facilities. A vibrant hub for family fun and fitness activities.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
14 minutes' walk
Historic abbey with art exhibitions and beautiful gardens. It offers free admission days and guided tours.
Living Coasts
19 minutes walking
Coastal zoo featuring marine life exhibits. Unique views of the bay and engaging activities for families.
Kents Cavern
25 minutes' walk
Fascinating prehistoric caves with guided tours available. Features unique geological formations and is a great spot for families.
South West Coast Path Walk
5 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails along the coast, perfect for all skill levels. Offers breathtaking views ideal for enthusiasts and casual walkers alike.
Play Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cafe with play areas for children. A relaxing spot for parents to unwind while kids enjoy various activities.
Babbacombe Model Village
25 minutes' walk
Charming miniature village featuring realistic model landscapes and buildings. A fun experience for families and children.
Mint Casino
4 minutes' walk
Lively casino offering gaming and entertainment. A thrilling option for adults looking to try their luck or enjoy a night out.
The Castle
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with hearty meals and local ales. Signature dish includes fish and chips, perfect after a day of exploring.
Dots Pantry
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious breakfasts and healthy options. Ideal for families or solo travelers anytime of day.
Cafe One Hundred
6 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a relaxed atmosphere, serving homemade cakes and light lunches. Great for vegetarians and those with dietary needs.
Warren's Bakery
6 minutes' walk
Local bakery offering fresh pastries and delicious sandwiches. Perfect for a quick meal or snack during your stay.
Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live performances and shows. Regular events include concerts and local talent showcases for all ages.
Torquay Museum
18 minutes' walk
Exhibitions on local history and culture. Engaging for families with a variety of topics to attract all age groups.
Haddon Galleries
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Regular exhibitions hold events that create a lively atmosphere for art enthusiasts.
Mint Casino
4 minutes' walk
Entertainment venue with gaming options and live events. It offers a vibrant nightlife atmosphere for adults.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Torquay 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 63 min · 25.8 mi
Train
Torquay Railway Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly hosts
Stylish room
Cons
No USB charging
Machine coffee
No full-length mirror
Guest reviews
based on 160 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Midway Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Midway Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Midway Guest House from Torre Abbey Sands Beach?
The guest house is located 2300 ft from Torre Abbey Sands Beach.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Midway Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with free toiletries, electric kettle, heating, bed linen, and towels.
Which popular attractions are near Midway Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Torre Abbey (0.5 mi), Newton Abbot Racecourse (8 mi), and Sandy Park Rugby Stadium (22 mi).
How far is Midway Guest House from Exeter International Airport?
The guest house is located 25 mi from Exeter International Airport.
What dining options are available near Midway Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include KFC, Terra Marique Vegan Restaurant, Dots Pantry, Cafe One Hundred, and Gurkhas Inn Nepales & Indian Cuisine, all within 1600 ft.
Does Midway Guest House provide any shared spaces for guests?
The guest house features a shared lounge area for relaxation and socializing.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Midway Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What kind of guest services does Midway Guest House offer?
The guest house offers daily housekeeping services to enhance guest comfort.