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Tlh Victoria Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort – A Favorite for Families in Torquay

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Check-in
09Nov
Check-out
10Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Belgrave Road, Torquay, TQ2 5HL
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Close to the South West Coast Path Walk
Nice
6.9
7.4
/10
3.6
4.2
/5

3-star seaside hotel with bowling, live entertainment, and a Fire & Ice spa in Torquay

Leisure & Entertainment

The hotel offers a 10-pin bowling alley, pool tables, snooker, and table tennis in its games area. Guests can join daily activities such as snorkelling, aerobics, bingo, and darts. Evening entertainment includes live music, stand-up comedy, and cabaret shows at the Starlight Bar in the neighbouring Derwent Hotel.

Spa & Wellness

The spa features a Fire & Ice experience with a sauna, steam room, and hot tub. Guests can book body treatments, facials, and massages including full body, head, and foot massages. Fitness facilities include a gym, fitness classes, and yoga sessions, with spa/wellness packages available.

Family & Children

The hotel has a children's playground, an indoor play area, and kids' outdoor play equipment. A kids' club runs activities, and the entertainment team provides a daily programme including tobyman club. The hotel also offers a kid-friendly buffet and special diet menus.

Accommodation & Dining

Accommodation includes standard bedrooms and 16 self-catering apartments with separate kitchens. The glass-domed restaurant serves buffet breakfasts, table d'hôte evening meals, and à la carte choices. The Windsor Bar offers afternoon tea and a south-facing terrace, while the conservatory serves snacks.

Location & Parking

The hotel sits a 3-minute walk from Torquay seafront, with the harbour and town centre within 10 minutes. Torre Abbey House and Gardens, the local beach, and coastline are all nearby. Free private parking is available for guests who book directly.

Highlights

Entertainment: 10-pin bowling alley & nightly cabaret shows

Spa: Fire & Ice experience with sauna, steam room, and hydrotherapy

Family: Children's playground, kids' club, and family-friendly buffet

Rooms: 16 self-catering apartments with separate kitchens

Dining: Glass-domed restaurant with table d'hôte and à la carte menus

Location: 3 minutes from Torquay seafront and 10 minutes from the harbour

Parking: Free on-site parking for direct bookings

“Tlh Victoria Hotel emphasizes family-friendly leisure, notably with its diverse entertainment schedule and proximity to Torquay's seafront. While some rooms show their age, the indoor swimming pools and dedicated children's activities stand out. It's a solid option for active families prioritizing entertainment over modern aesthetics.”
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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
  • Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    110 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Tlh Victoria Hotel, dining comes alive with diverse menus and inviting atmospheres. Families can relish comforting American and British dishes, while individual dietary preferences are beautifully catered to, making each meal a delightful experience for all.
Tlh Victoria Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort Torquay Restaurant photo
Tlh Victoria Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort Torquay Restaurant photo
Tlh Victoria Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort Torquay Restaurant photo

Alberts

American and British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with a welcoming vibe perfect for dining with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include hearty comfort foods and options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diners. The relaxed atmosphere makes it ideal for enjoying light bites or afternoon sweets.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner, from 12:00 to 21:00 daily.

Tlh Victoria Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort Location

Belgrave Road, Torquay, TQ2 5HL
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Nearby
Chestnut Avenue
Riviera International Centre
1100 ft
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1600 ft
Harbourside
Pavilion
1600 ft
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
1600 ft
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
600 ft
Rock Walk
The Royal Terrace Gardens
1700 ft
Torbay Rd
Abbey Park
1500 ft
Casino
Mint Casino
1700 ft
Beach
Torre Abbey Sands
1900 ft
Restaurants
Happy Chef
900 ft
82 Belgrave Road
Bread and Butter Baguette Bar
900 ft
82B Belgrave Road
cobleys fish & chip cafe
1000 ft
65 Belgrave Road
Fishers
1000 ft
94 Belgrave Road
Bayview Restaurant
1600 ft
Lowes Bridge
Tor Grill
1800 ft
44 Tor Hill Road
Ivy's
1900 ft
34 Tor Hill Road
Maido - Japanese Noodle Bar
2200 ft
2 Tor Hill House Union Street Union Street
Coffee
2600 ft
188 Union Street
Jolly Judge
2200 ft
168-170 Union Street
Explore Torquay
Explore Torquay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
10 minutes' walk
Themed walk celebrating Agatha Christie's life, featuring notable sites and informative plaques along the scenic route.
Living Coasts
Living Coasts
20 minutes' walk
Marine attraction offering sea life exhibits; great for families. Features a café with beautiful sea views.
Babbacombe Model Village
Babbacombe Model Village
25 minutes' walk
Impressive miniature village showcasing detailed models of local landmarks. Fun for all ages with whimsical themes.
Torquay Museum
20 minutes' walk
Local history museum, informative exhibits on Torquay. Features artifacts and a section on dinosaurs.
South West Coast Path Walk
3 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal walk offering breathtaking views. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts looking for scenic adventures.
Relaxation at Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Historic site with lush gardens and art exhibits. Perfect for a peaceful day of art appreciation and relaxation.
Happy Chef
Happy Chef
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring local specialties. Known for friendly service and hearty portions.
Fishers
Fishers
4 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere. Seafood lovers will enjoy the signature fish dishes and daily specials.
Bayview Restaurant
Bayview Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Overlooking the marina, serving British cuisine with fresh, local ingredients. Ideal for a relaxing dinner with views.
Riviera International Centre
Riviera International Centre
4 minutes' walk
Events venue hosting concerts, exhibitions, and sports events. Check schedules for family-friendly shows and activities.
Pavilion
Pavilion
6 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a variety of performances. Regularly showcases comedy nights, musicals, and local talent.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Torquay 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 62 min  ·  25.6 mi
  • Train
    Torquay Railway Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
The Victoria Hotel

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The TLH Victoria Hotel is frequently praised for its excellent location, being just a short walk to the seafront and close to shops and restaurants. Guests often enjoy the variety of on-site features, including multiple pools, a spa, a games room with ten pin bowling, and the Starlight Lounge with its evening entertainment. Breakfast, including a Full English option, is generally well-received; however, some guests have noted that certain apartments could benefit from some refurbishment.
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Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
100%
Recommend
Location
8.5/10
Staff
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Pros
Spa facilities
Friendly staff
Evening entertainment
Cons
Small apartments
Key card issues
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
8.4/10
based on 419 reviews
6.9/10
Thomas from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 18, 2026
9.0/10

Excellent Stay with Great Amenities

free parking smooth check-in free wifi
onsite parking was free for hotel customers. check-in was smooth. the room included free wi-fi. breakfast offered a full english option and various cereals, which i found very nice.
i had to wait half an hour at the bar by the pool. only one person was working, and she seemed overwhelmed.
Location
9/10
the location is a short five-minute walk to the seafront. it is also close to shops, bars, and restaurants, all within a two-minute walk in either direction.
Rooms
8/10
the room had victorian charm with a great view from all windows. the shower worked well. the room was fairly basic but completely adequate for my needs, so i have no complaints.
Service
10/10
the staff at the spa and pools were friendly. they kept the facilities clean. the breakfast staff was attentive. the staff made a positive impact.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides several bars with entertainment from noon until night. i enjoyed the starlight lounge twice. the hotel features various eateries, a games room, and a full-size bowling arena.
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Michael from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 28, 2025
6/10

an acceptable stay

entertainment options many bars several pools spa area small room unhelpful staff
this HOTEL offers MANY features. it has bars with entertainment day and night. there are several pools and also a spa area with a jacuzzi.
the room i stayed in was very small. the bathroom was tiny too, this was not ideal. the reception staff did not inform me about changes to the parking app.
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Rosemary from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Family Room
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: October 02, 2025
9.3/10

victoria hotel, a good family getaway!

helpful staff games room relaxing environment evening entertainment
I found this hotel to be a pleasant surprise. the staff were friendly and helpful. Their attention. my children loved the massive games room. It kept them entertained for hours. the pools, both indoor and outdoor, were well-kept and provided a relaxing environment. the evening entertainment was AMAZING!!!
i noticed the hotel showed signs of age, especially with some timber windows needing attention. but, this did not significantly impact my overall experience.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel boasts a large games room complete with snooker, ten pin bowling, pool, and arcade machines. swimming options include both indoor and outdoor pools. a jacuzzi and sauna. a gym and spa are available for guest use.
Location
10/10
the hotel is conveniently located near the seafront, providing easy access to local shops, bars, and restaurants. it is also a short walk to the beach and the shopping area. a bus stop is right outside the hotel for easy transport.
Service
10/10
The staff were efficient and friendly. They made the check-in process smooth and simple. they offered helpful assistance throughout my stay. the staff in the bar were particularly friendly and helpful.
Rooms
8/10
the room included free wifi and a smart tv. breakfast featured a full english option or a range of cereals. i used the spa and pools each morning and found them clean with friendly staff.
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Zoe from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Family Room
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: October 01, 2025
9.0/10

Excellent facilities and service!

many facilities games room full english relaxing space
The site had many features, including bars and eateries. i enjoyed the games room (it had snooker and bowling!). the breakfast impressed me with its full english option. the spa and pools were a real highlight. It was a great space to relax and swim.
i found the signage within the hotel a little confusing initially.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides bowling, bilard, and a playground. there are both outdoor and indoor pools available for family enjoyment. jacuzzi and sauna facilities further complement the leisure options.
Location
8/10
the hotel is conveniently located within a short walking distance of shops. the seafront is also easily accessible from the premises. various bars and restaurants are located nearby, providing ample dining and entertainment options.
Rooms
9/10
our room had free wifi and a smart tv (very useful). the beds were comfortable and suited our needs perfectly. we found the room clean and spacious enough for our family.
Service
10/10
the staff was friendly and ready to listen. i found the check-in process to be smooth and simple. they were trained well and always helpful.
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Scarlett from United Kingdom
Family with children
One-Bedroom Apartment
4 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: September 10, 2025
8.5/10

Excellent Family Stay

great facilities efficient staff convenient apartment
The facilities suited guests of all ages. All staff members seemed efficient. Everything flowed smoothly. I stayed in an apartment and was able to buy food, also prepare tea and coffee.
The bar by the pool was understaffed. I waited a while.
Rooms
9/10
The room was bigger than i expected, accommodating my request for a room on an upper floor (staff understood my needs). The bed was large and comfortable. The bedding was super clean.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast featured a buffet with hot options readily available, (especially helpful for a quick start). The evening meal offered waiter service.
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