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CARY ARMS & SPA - Your Premium Stay in Torquay, Devon

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9.3|Perfect
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From$437 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Beach Road, Torquay
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.8
4.3
/5

5-star coastal retreat in Torquay with luxury spa

Amenities

Cary Arms & Spa, perched on cliffs overlooking Tor Bay, houses a premier spa offering a range of treatments, including personalized wellness programs. The hotel provides various outdoor activities, such as diving and walking along the South West Coast Path. A private beach area invites guests to unwind while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 15 guest rooms and suites, each uniquely designed to capture breathtaking views of the coastline or the gardens. Rooms include en-suite bathrooms with soaking tubs, and many offer private terraces for outdoor relaxation. The spacious layout allows for both comfort and privacy.

Location

Cary Arms & Spa is situated on the edge of the English Riviera, providing easy access to attractions like the historic town of Torquay and Agatha Christie's summer home. Guests can explore the nearby Babbacombe Model Village, or take a stroll along the beautiful coastline. The hotel is also conveniently located for marine life excursions and local wildlife experiences.

Wellness

The hotel's spa features an indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, and steam room, ideal for relaxation after a day of adventure. Spa treatments utilize quality products, offering massages, facials, and holistic therapies. Daily fitness classes ensure guests stay active during their stay.

Dining

Guests dine at the hotel's award-winning restaurant, where fresh seafood and local produce are prepared by skilled chefs. The menu emphasizes seasonal ingredients, providing a taste of Devon's culinary richness. Additionally, the outdoor terrace offers an exceptional setting for enjoying meals in a picturesque environment.

Highlights

Location: Perched on cliffs overlooking Tor Bay

Rooms: 15 unique guest rooms and suites with breathtaking views

Dining: Award-winning restaurant with fresh seafood

Wellness: Indoor heated swimming pool and sauna

Amenities: Private beach area and outdoor activities

Spa: Personalized wellness programs available

“The location is truly exceptional, directly on the water, with rooms like the Beach Hut providing an immediate sense of place and the quiet comfort needed for a genuine escape. Staff throughout are consistently attentive, anticipating needs from valet parking on the steep approach to thoughtful touches for every guest, including the canine companions. Dining proves a highlight, with delicious meals served against breathtaking ocean vistas, and the spa offers a welcome, tranquil retreat with sea views from its hydro pool.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon

Select your room type

Cary Arms & Spa 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
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Sea view
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Family Room Sea View
    2 persons
    60 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Sea view
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Suite
    2 persons
    50 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Fireplace
    Heating
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Facilities

Cary Arms & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

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

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Cary Arms & Spa provides a delightful culinary experience at the Cary Arms Restaurant & Bar, where British and European influences come together to create locally inspired dishes. Nestled by the seaside, this cozy dining destination not only offers stunning views but also caters to various dietary preferences, ensuring an inclusive experience for all guests.
Cary Arms & Spa Torquay Restaurant photo
Cary Arms & Spa Torquay Restaurant photo

Cary Arms Restaurant & Bar

British and European seafood
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly dining space with a traditional yet romantic setting, offering beautiful seaside views.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a three-course dinner paired with prosecco, high tea, and a menu featuring locally sourced and artisan-crafted dishes. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options are available.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Cary Arms & Spa Location

Beach Road, Torquay
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Nearby
Beach
Babbacombe Beach
90 m
Walls Hill Road Babbacombe
Babbacombe & Oddicombe
550 m
Restaurants
Cary Arms
40 m
Beach Road
Hamiltons Club
370 m
63 Babbacombe Downs Road
The Masons Arms
560 m
110-112 Babbacombe Road Babbacombe
Route 16
450 m
86 Babbacombe Downs Road
The Buccaneer Inn
500 m
43 Babbacombe Downs Road Babbacombe
The Babbacombe Bay Cafe
560 m
33-35 Babbacombe Downs Road Babbacombe Bay Hotel
Drakes Fish & Chip Shop
560 m
64 Babbacombe Road
The Palace Hotel
870 m
Babbacombe Road
Himalaya Restaurant
660 m
133 Reddenhill Road Babbacombe
Explore Torquay
Explore the Heart of Torquay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Babbacombe Model Village
13 minutes' walk
Model Village showcases intricate models in beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Kents Cavern
5 minutes' drive
Fascinating limestone caves known for their prehistoric significance; guided tours available year-round.
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
10 minutes' walk
Historic cliff railway offering stunning views and a unique way to access Babbacombe Beach.
Bygones
15 minutes' walk
Victorian streets and nostalgic exhibits recreate a past era, ideal for families and history buffs.
Anstey's Cove
10 minutes' walk
Beach offers sunbathing and swimming; a quiet spot for relaxation and picnics under the cliffs.
Babbacombe Cliff Railway Adventure
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling ride down to the beach with breathtaking views; open year-round and fun for all ages.
Cockington Country Park
14 minutes' drive
Beautiful park with walking paths, gardens, and craft workshops; perfect for a family day out.
Cary Arms
1 minute' walk
Fine dining featuring fresh seafood and stunning sea views, catering to various dietary needs.
Hamiltons Club
5 minutes' walk
Charming venue known for its local dishes; cozy atmosphere and great for casual dining.
The Masons Arms
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering local ales and hearty meals; ideal for families with a relaxed vibe.
Living Coasts
30 minutes' walk
Coastal zoo featuring marine wildlife exhibits and interactive displays; fun for the whole family.
Torquay's Dinosaur World
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction with life-sized dinosaur models; interactive experiences for kids.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Torquay 27 min  ·  2.2 km
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 64 min  ·  42.6 km
  • Train
    Torre Train Station 34 min  ·  2.8 km
    Torre Railway Station 34 min  ·  2.8 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 24 min  ·  2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 18.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Hungarian
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
The Cary Arms

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cary Arms & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Superb location
Really good views
Comfortable rooms
Excellent food
Cons
Dated decor
Uncomfortable seating
Slow WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 266 reviews
9.3/10
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