Torquay And The South Devon Coast - Riviera Hotel

Itinerary

Day 1

Join your coach this morning, and head towards your resort of Torquay. On arrival at the Riviera Hotel there is time to settle in. Enjoy a drink in the bar to meet friends and fellow travellers, and make sure you have worked up an appetite for evening meal, followed by fantastic entertainment that your central hotel is so famous for.

Days 2 - 4

Enjoy hearty traditional English breakfast each day. You can spend all of your time in and around Torquay to make the most of your fantastic seaside location. Alternatively join us on our great INCLUDED excursion.

Back in Torquay, take time to explore, whether it's a stroll along the promenade or harbour, enjoy some traditional fish & chips if you have room, or track down the mysterious connections with the enigmatic Agatha Christie! Return to your hotel in time for your evening meal and great entertainment.

Day 5

After a final tasty breakfast it is time to say farewell to Torquay and The English Riviera today and head homewards full of great memories from your weekend away.

Torquay

INCLUDED Visitor DestinationThe thriving traditional seaside town of Torquay has always been a top UK destination resort and for good reason. With its iconic palm trees, busy harbour, beautiful marina, sandy beach and wonderful array of cafes, bars & restaurants, there is something new to enjoy and discover during each visit. Grab a bucket and spade for a day at the beach, wander into town to enjoy an array of brand and independent shops or just take a stroll and marvel at the unique beauty that Torquay's gardens, seafront and walks provide. Don't forget, if you fancy a bit more sightseeing, Torquay's marina offers a wide selection of boat trips, allowing you the opportunity to discover the English Riviera Coastline by sea. The covered Fleet Walk and Union Square in Torquay offer an eclectic mix of high street and independent stores, whatever the weather. A Street & Craft Market is also held on Union Street every Thursday and Saturday all year round with a variety of stalls from local businesses. Various bus routes offer further exploration with places such as Paignton and Babbacombe within easy reach.

For more information on what to see and do in Torquay, please click here (opens in a new window)

Tour includes

• 4 nights hotel with English breakfasts & evening meals
• Entertainment every night
• Free time in Torquay to explore at your own pace
• Excursion to Dawlish & Teignmouth
• Direct Coach Travel
• Net Zero Carbon

FREE ROOM UPGRADES. Limited availability

Teignmouth & Dawlish

INCLUDED Visitor DestinationClassic Seaside Towns with Natural Drama

Experience two of Devon's most charming coastal towns, famous for their stunning red sandstone cliffs, beautiful beaches, and dramatic coastal scenery. Dawlish and Teignmouth offer the perfect blend of traditional seaside pleasures and spectacular natural beauty.

Dawlish - Red Cliffs and Golden Sands Dawlish enchants visitors with its striking red cliffs and golden sandy beach, creating one of Devon's most photographed coastal scenes. The town's beautiful seafront provides a stunning backdrop for traditional seaside activities and peaceful coastal walks. The famous Dawlish Water flows through the town centre, creating peaceful gardens where black swans glide gracefully past charming cafés and shops. The Victorian promenade offers traditional seaside pleasures, whilst the dramatic coastal walks reveal hidden coves and spectacular clifftop views.

Teignmouth - Georgian Elegance by the Estuary Just along the coast, Teignmouth combines Georgian architectural elegance with a working fishing port atmosphere. The town's grand seafront terraces overlook a sweeping sandy beach, whilst the busy harbour provides fascinating glimpses of traditional maritime life. The Teign Estuary offers peaceful riverside walks, excellent birdwatching opportunities, and stunning views across to the Dartmoor hills. Teignmouth's pier, historic churches, and vibrant town centre create a perfect blend of seaside tradition and contemporary coastal living. Back to top

Accommodation

Riviera Hotel, Torquay Torquay

• Restaurant with buffet-style dining
• Sports Bar with Sky and BT Sports on multiple large screens
• Show Bar with nightly entertainment
• Professional cabaret acts, bingo, quizzes and dancing
• Outdoor patio area
• Free Wi-Fi in public areas
• 140 en-suite bedrooms with flat-screen TV & tea/coffee facilities
• Indoor pool
• Hot tub
• Lift access to most floors
• 2 stair lifts
• Lounge areas with multiple TVs

• Good: Standard, unrefurbished rooms with shower over bath – great value accommodation
• Better: Recently refurbished rooms with new bathrooms and walk-in showers
• Best: Spacious rooms in the newest wing with superking beds and walk-in showers

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Hotel Location

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