The Marstan, Torquay
Meadfoot Sea Rd, Torquay, TQ1 2LQ
Guest Rating: 
4.4 / 5
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About The Marstan hotel
In the heart of Torquay in Devon, this boutique detached Victorian villa is one of only 3 Torquay establishments to have received a 5-star guest accommodation rating from the AA.
Situated in the beautiful, quiet conservation area of Torquay, the Marstan is only a few minutes’ walk from the Blue Flag Meadfoot beach and its wonderful coastal walks. Torquay’s bustling harbour and vibrant town centre are only a 10-minute stroll away.
The Marstan provides comfortable and luxurious surroundings and a sense of occasion with a welcoming and unpretentious atmosphere. Strong emphasis is placed on personal, and yet unobtrusive, customer service.
The rooms are appointed to a high standard, with virtually all of them fully refurbished in 2006 with brand new luxury en suites. In summer, guests enjoy the heated swimming pool and a piping hot open-air spa. In the winter, you may choose to relax in the cosy bar.
Hotel Facilities
General
- All Public and Private spaces non-smoking,
- Bar,
- Free Parking,
- Garden,
- Gay Friendly,
- Heating,
- Luggage Storage,
- Non-Smoking Rooms,
- Parking,
- Safety Deposit Box.
Activities
- Jacuzzi,
- Outdoor Swimming Pool.
Services
- Dry Cleaning,
- Fax/Photocopying,
- Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included,
- Internet Services,
- Laundry,
- Meeting/Banquet Facilities,
- Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN.
Hotel Policies
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
Check In / Check Out
- You may check in from 15:00 hours until 23:00 hours.
- You must check out by 10:30 hours.
Cancellations
If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.
Extra Charges
VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Deposit
No deposit will be charged.
Children and extra beds
All children are welcome. All children under 1 year stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children from 1 to 3 years are charged GBP 30.00 per night and person for cots. There is no capacity for extra beds in the room. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
Payment - We accept
- Visa,
- Maestro,
- American Express,
- Master Card.
Important Information
A computer with internet access is available for guest use in the bar
Room information
Single Room more info
This room with double bed was refurbished in 2007.
Amenities:
- Bath,
- Hairdryer,
- Heating,
- Radio,
- Shower,
- TV,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Telephone,
- Toilet,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock.
Double Room more info
These rooms are furnished to a high standard with individually picked antique furniture.
Amenities:
- Bathroom,
- Hairdryer,
- Heating,
- Radio,
- Shower,
- TV,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Telephone,
- Toilet,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock.
Victorian Four-Poster Room more info
This is our most romantic room. From this room there are views over the swimming pool and garden.
Amenities:
- Bath,
- Bathroom,
- Hairdryer,
- Heating,
- Radio,
- Shower,
- TV,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Telephone,
- Toilet,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock.
King Room more info
They all have king-size bed (5 foot) or super king-size (6 foot) beds. All have thick pile luxury wool carpeting, high thread Egyptian cotton bed linen and antique furniture.
Amenities:
- Bath or Shower,
- Bathroom,
- Hairdryer,
- Heating,
- Radio,
- TV,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Telephone,
- Toilet,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock.
Regal Room more info
This is a luxury room completely refurbished in 2008 and decorated with beautiful antiques. It has a King-size bed fitted with luxury linens. There is a view of the gardens and pool. Modern touches come from the 32-inch wide-screen television and ipod docking station.
Amenities:
- Hairdryer,
- Heating,
- Radio,
- Seating Area,
- Shower,
- TV,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Telephone,
- Toilet,
- Trouser Press,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock.
Family Room / Double Room more info
This room has a double bed for adults and a small annexe (open doorway) containing bunk beds for 2 children up to 14 years old, affording parents a degree of privacy. The bedroom was extensively refurbished in 2007 to provide high levels of comfort combined with practicality. Please note this room is not suitable for a cot.
Amenities:
- Bath,
- Bathroom,
- Hairdryer,
- Heating,
- Radio,
- Shower,
- TV,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Telephone,
- Toilet,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock.
Restaurants and Bars
Welcome to the Crystal Room - the most stunning room in the hotel. In the morning the sunlit room becomes a magical setting for the perfect breakfast. You are greeted by friendly staff, who will escort you to a table set for royalty. A fresh flower in a bud vase rests on an Egyptian cotton covered table, decked with newly polished cutlery, fine China and European crystal glasses. The room is filled with the aroma of freshly brewed Columbian coffee, mixed with our homemade muffins baking in the oven. Whilst savouring the delightful choices of the morning, you are put at ease with classical music. A perfect start to a perfect day.
Directions
By Car From Exeter: - Follow the A380 towards Torquay. - At the junction of the A3022 follow the signs for the seafront. - When you reach the seafront make a left turn onto Torbay Road. - Follow Torbay Road to the 3rd roundabout (just past Debenhams). - Turn left at this roundabout onto Babbacombe Road. - Make a right turn at the next traffic lights onto Meadfoot Road, which then becomes Meadfoot Sea Road. - The hotel is on the right-hand side, just 3 minutes up the road. Look for the black and gold sign.
*Directions included in email booking confirmation