Torquay City Centre
Torquay
Visit Torquay City Centre
Popular places to visit
Princess Theatre
See a stand-up show, musical or other live production at this much-loved coastal theater, located close to many of Torquay’s most popular attractions.
Torre Abbey
The best-preserved medieval monastery in Devon and Cornwall is now a popular art gallery, with specialist exhibits exploring 19th-century paintings.
Torre Abbey Sands
Torquay’s most popular beach is a great spot for watersports or relaxing, all just a moment from the town center.
Inner Harbour
Admire the beautiful yachts moored in this picturesque harbor, which sits within easy walking distance of many of Torquay’s main attractions.
Torquay Marina
Explore the waterfront in Torquay City Centre with a trip to Torquay Marina. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its charming coffeehouses.
Torquay Museum
Learn about natural history, local traditions and Torquay’s most famous daughter, Agatha Christie, at this family-friendly attraction in a Victorian-era building.
Things to do
Torquay: The Extraordinary Life of Agatha Christie Tour
Torquay: Kents Cavern Prehistoric Cave
Torquay: Guided Wildlife, Bushcraft, Sea Cave Kayak Safari
Torquay: The Fawlty Tours Experience - Guided Walk
Top hotels in Torquay City Centre
The Grand Hotel
A great place to stay in Torquay. Across the road from the beach and a short walk into town. Nice room and really good food in the restaurant, the breakfast is also very nice.
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
The Imperial Torquay
Gorgeous hotel, brilliant facilities lovely breakfast with a few , our twin room was just abit dated xxx but overall gorgeous stay xx
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Hampton by Hilton Torquay
Breakfast offering was great although the food quality could have been better. The room was generally very clean apart from stains on the carpet. Lovely shower. View of the harbour was fantastic, apart from the view over the disused Debenhams building roof.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Abbey Sands Hotel
The staff were amazing!! All the staff were super helpful and so friendly. My room was pretty and I had a great view of the ocean.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
TLH Derwent Hotel - TLH Leisure, Entertainment and Spa Resort
Breakfast was good
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Belgrave Sands Hotel & Spa
All good
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Torquay City Centre
Babbacombe
Unique features of Babbacombe include the seaside views and restaurants. Make a stop by Torquay United FC or Babbacombe Cliff Railway while you're exploring the area.
