The Osborne Hotel

Torquay , , Hesketh Crescent, Meadfoot (Show on Map)


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Summary of reviewsThe Osborne Hotel is a charming four-star hotel situated on a cliff that provides breathtaking views of Torquay Bay. The hotel's location is fantastic and convenient with easy access to town center and nearby beaches. The staff is friendly and accommodating and the hotel boasts impressive amenities such as a lovely terrace bar, swimming pool, gym and tennis court. While reviews are mixed regarding breakfast, dinner, cleanliness and beds, guests consistently praise the comfortable rooms and amazing location. The Osborne Hotel is perfect for those looking for a romantic escape with private dining options, luxurious bathtubs and stunning sunsets. Overall, The Osborne Hotel provides a lovely and relaxing stay with a mix of antique charm and modern amenities.
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Room Types
Double Room This room features free Wi-Fi, free mineral water and tea and coffee making facilities, as well as an en suite bathroom and seating area. Please note that these rooms face inland.

Single Room This room features free Wi-Fi, free mineral water and tea and coffee making facilities, as well as an en suite bathroom and seating area. Some single rooms have a shower only. Please note that these rooms face inland.

Twin Room This room features free Wi-Fi, free mineral water and tea and coffee making facilities, as well as an en suite bathroom and seating area. Please note that these rooms face inland.

Double Room with Sea View This sea view room features free Wi-Fi, free mineral water and tea and coffee making facilities, as well as an en suite bathroom and seating area. Please note that this room cannot accommodate any extra bed or cot.

Junior Suite with Sea View This suite comprises 1 bedroom, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. The suite provides a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle as well as sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Superior Double or Twin Room The twin/double room offers a seating area, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The twin/double room provides a flat-screen TV, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, a sofa as well as sea views.

Economy Double Room The double room includes a private bathroom fitted with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The double room features a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle as well as an inner courtyard view. The unit has 1 bed.

Standard Family Room The family room features a seating area, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a bath. The unit has 3 beds.

Family Room with Sea View The family room offers a seating area, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The family room features a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, a sofa, a flat-screen TV, as well as sea views. The unit has 3 beds.

Junior Suite with Sea View This suite is comprised of 1 bedroom, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. The suite offers a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle as well as sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Superior Double or Twin Room The twin/double room offers a seating area, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The twin/double room provides a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, a sofa, a flat-screen TV, as well as sea views.

About The Osborne Hotel
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Guest Reviews
7.9
Good
Location
Guests of The Osborne Hotel rave about the location with many describing it as lovely, fantastic and beautiful. The hotel is situated on a cliff with amazing views overlooking Torquay Bay, providing guests with stunning scenery and lovely sea views. Despite being a quiet location, it is conveniently near the town center and has good access to many beaches, making it perfect for short stays. The hotel's character, amenities and facilities, including a terrace bar overlooking the sea, make the location even more desirable. The staff also receive praise, described as great and friendly. Overall, The Osborne Hotel's idyllic and fantastic location with breathtaking views and nearby beaches, make it a top choice for guests seeking a lovely holiday in Torquay.

Breakfast
Guests have had mixed experiences with the breakfast at The Osborne Hotel. Some describe it as cold, not offering much choice and poor quality. However, many reviews also mention great or stunning breakfast with a delicious menu with choices and a continental buffet. Some guests appreciated the typically English breakfast, cooked fresh with sausage, beans, eggs, toast, jam, yogurt and cornflakes. However, some also complain that the breakfast was not a slick operation with tea and coffee orders sometimes not taken and long waiting times. Reviews also mention the lovely terrace, where guests can enjoy food and breakfast with great sea views. Overall, the quality of breakfast is variable with guests describing it as good, okay, basic, excellent or fantastic.

Dinner
The Osborne Hotel's dinner options received mixed reviews from guests. While some found the menu uninspiring with poor options, others were impressed with the great selections available. The food at the crescent bar and restaurant was deemed by some to be disappointing. However, a majority of guests were satisfied with their evening meals, describing them as fantastic and exceptionally good. The dinner service was also a bit inconsistent with some receiving mixed service. Breakfast and dinner were well presented and the last night's food was described as delicious. The terrace bar stood out with lovely food for guests to enjoy. Despite the mixed reviews, guests can generally expect a decent culinary experience at The Osborne Hotel.

Rooms
Based on guest reviews, The Osborne Hotel offers a range of well-maintained and comfortable rooms, from cozy and adequately equipped to spacious and impressive. While some guests noted that their room felt outdated or in need of renovation, others reported lovely decor and beautiful views of the sea. The hotel is praised for being clean and tidy, though a few guests reported issues such as mold in the bathroom and dirty carpets. Comfy beds and good-sized bathrooms are also common positive features. Some guests recommend avoiding inland-facing rooms, which are described as dated or overlook unattractive views. Overall, the hotel is relaxed and well-organized with a mix of antique charm and modern amenities.

Beds
Reviews of The Osborne Hotel's beds are mixed. Some guests found them extremely uncomfortable with poor mattress quality, lumpy or collapsed sections and springs easily felt through the mattress. However, others found the beds to be nice and cosy with plenty of pillows and a soft or comfortable feel. Some guests did note issues with bed linen, such as older and worn sheets, while others found the size of the bed to be huge and super comfortable. Overall, opinions varied with some expecting more from a four-star hotel.

Cleanliness
Guest reviews of The Osborne Hotel were mixed when it came to cleanliness. While some found the hotel to be very clean and well-maintained, others had serious issues with the state of the rooms and facilities. Several guests reported dirty or poorly cleaned bathrooms with mould or other unsanitary conditions. Others noted that their rooms were not cleaned at all during their stay or were only cleaned very superficially. Some guests pointed out specific items that were dirty or in need of maintenance, such as dirty cups, stained carpets or broken shower fittings. However, there were also guests who reported that their rooms were beautiful, spacious and newly decorated and who praised the hotel for its general cleanliness and upkeep. Ultimately, it seems that the cleanliness of The Osborne Hotel may be somewhat hit-or-miss with some guests having a great experience and others feeling disappointed.

Staff
The staff at The Osborne Hotel are consistently praised for being friendly, approachable and accommodating. From reception to housekeeping to waitstaff, guests have had positive interactions with the staff throughout their stay. Some reviewers even went so far as to describe the staff as amazing and excellent. The only negative comments about staff were some isolated incidents of grumpiness, inexperience or lack of training. Overall, guests have found the staff to be a highlight of their stay with many mentioning the polite, efficient and attentive service provided. Whether it's offering advice on local attractions or going above and beyond to assist guests, the staff at The Osborne Hotel are sure to leave a lasting impression.

Pool
The Osborne Hotel boasts a range of impressive amenities for guests with the swimming pool receiving high praise from several reviews. Guests appreciated the provision of towels when using the "duza, ciepla plywalnia," which was described as "great," "lovely," and "heated." Both indoor and outdoor options were available, providing flexibility and making it "good to have the option." While some guests felt the area could use a renovation or spruce-up, others described it as "clean" and appreciated the size for a "relaxing swim in the sunshine." The outdoor pool was noted as a highlight with the "excellent" terrace providing a lovely spot to soak up the sun. Some guests also enjoyed the gym and tennis court and overall found the security to be good. The only drawbacks were a comment on the sauna and an opinion that the indoor pool was too warm. Despite these minor criticisms, guests agreed that the location was perfect and the use of the pool was a brilliant addition to their stay.

Beach
The Osborne Hotel offers guests a prime location for beach lovers. With beautiful views of the sea just a short walk across the road, this hotel will not disappoint. Guests can enjoy the lovely location and easy access to the nearby beaches. Meadfoot beach is touted by guests as beautiful even during a storm. Some rooms even offer a seaview, making for a more relaxing stay. Those who want a more exclusive experience can take advantage of the hotel's private beach. Overall, the Osborne Hotel is perfect for those looking to spend some time soaking up the sun on the beach.

4 Star
The Osborne Hotel is advertised as a four-star hotel, but reviews reveal mixed feelings about the rating. Some guests were disappointed with the sub-standard breakfast and rooms that were not up to par with the advertised rating, even going as far as saying that their anniversary was ruined due to a dirty room. Others, however, praised the stylish and lovely atmosphere of the hotel. Some were not sure if the hotel was worthy of a four-star rating and suggested rating it as a three-star instead. Despite varied opinions, many guests enjoyed their stay at the Osborne and would recommend this hotel to others.

Romantic
If you are looking for a romantic escape, The Osborne Hotel is the perfect hideaway. Guests have described their stays as both "lovely" and "romantic", making it a popular location for honeymooners and couples celebrating special occasions, such as wedding anniversaries.

The hotel's stunning view from the front is a must-see with many guests finding it to be one of the most romantic aspects of their stay. Additionally, the position and view of the hotel itself is breathtaking with some guests mentioning the hot bubble bath experience where couples can enjoy a stunning sunset view during their soak.

If you want to make your stay extra special, the hotel also offers intimate and private dining options, perfect for a "kameralną kolacje" where couples can bond and spend time together. Moreover, guests also appreciated the big, luxurious bathtub that could comfortably accommodate two people!

While some guests felt the experience could have been better, all agreed that it was a relaxing break and full of charm. Overall, The Osborne Hotel provides the perfect backdrop for a romantic getaway with a stunning location, gorgeous hotel and intimate experiences that will create lasting memories.


Yes, The Osborne Hotel has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Indoor Pool, Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The Osborne Hotel.

No, The Osborne Hotel doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at The Osborne Hotel.

Yes, The Osborne Hotel has a gym.
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