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About the Hotel

Falkland Road, Torquay, United Kingdom
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Close to Torre Abbey Sands Beach
Nice
6.7
7.7
/10
3.8
3.8
/5

TLH Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort is a 3-star hotel known for its impressive panoramic views across Torbay and direct access to Aztec Spa. This family-friendly Torquay hotel features 70 en-suite bedrooms and a contemporary restaurant offering buffet-style breakfasts.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at the TLH Carlton Hotel include amenities such as free WiFi, TV, private bathrooms, and tea and coffee making facilities. Many rooms are family-friendly, including options with bunk beds or sofa beds. Guests may choose to upgrade to Sea View bedrooms for stunning views.

Dining Options

The hotel's friendly restaurant serves a wide selection of tasty dishes, including full English breakfasts and table d'hôte evening meals with additional a la carte choices available. Guests can enjoy views of Torbay while dining at the Riviera Lounge Bar, which is called one of the best spots for relaxation.

Leisure & Entertainment

Leisure facilities at the TLH Carlton include the Aztec Spa, indoor and outdoor pools, bowling, and games areas, catering to relaxation, pampering, and exercise. The resort also features vibrant evening entertainment with cabaret acts performing throughout the year.

Services & Local Area

The location of TLH Carlton Hotel offers convenient access to local attractions such as Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens, and Paignton Zoo, making it suitable for family-friendly outings. Bus transport is accessible just minutes away from the hotel, facilitating guest mobility.

“For families seeking diverse activities, this hotel hits the mark with extensive leisure facilities, including pools, arcades, and play areas that keep kids entertained. The resort's broad appeal lies in its access to Torre Abbey Sands Beach and its comprehensive wellness options, such as the Aztec Spa. In my opinion, its family-friendly pricing makes it a solid choice for a break in Torquay.”
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Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
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Facilities

Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Tlh Carlton Hotel's onsite dining, guests are welcomed to a modern, family-friendly atmosphere where British cuisine is thoughtfully prepared to cater to all dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Enjoy delightful buffet breakfasts and table d'hôte evening meals in a setting that offers some of the best views across the bay.
Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort Torquay Restaurant photo
Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort Torquay Restaurant photo
Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort Torquay Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern setting with lovely south-facing lounge and bay views
Key Offerings
Buffet-style breakfasts and a diverse menu for dinner featuring a la carte options, children's choices, and dietary accommodations
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily for breakfast and dinner from 18:00 - 20:00

Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort Location

Falkland Road, Torquay, United Kingdom
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Falkland Road, Torquay, United Kingdom
Nearby
Chestnut Avenue
Riviera International Centre
1900 ft
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1700 ft
Harbourside
Pavilion
900 ft
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
1400 ft
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
1400 ft
Casino
Mint Casino
1600 ft
Restaurants
Happy Chef
700 ft
82 Belgrave Road
Bread and Butter Baguette Bar
700 ft
82B Belgrave Road
Bayview Restaurant
900 ft
Lowes Bridge
Fishers
1800 ft
94 Belgrave Road
Tor Grill
1600 ft
44 Tor Hill Road
Coffee and Vinyl
1700 ft
38 Tor Hill Road
Chas & Dave's Fish & Chips
1800 ft
284 Union Street
Geno's Cafe
2100 ft
304 Union Street
The Noble Tree
1600 ft
173 Union Street Torre
@Cafedelmar
2600 ft
14 Old Mill Road
Ivy's
1700 ft
34 Tor Hill Road
Platters Cafe
900 ft
221 Union Street
Explore Torquay
Explore Torquay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
10 minutes' walk
A scenic pathway celebrating Agatha Christie, featuring notable locations linked to her life and novels.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Historic abbey with beautiful gardens, art exhibitions, and rich history perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Torquay's Dinosaur World
Torquay's Dinosaur World
20 minutes walking
An interactive adventure for families, featuring life-sized dinosaur models and engaging exhibits.
Living Coasts
Living Coasts
5 minutes' drive
A coastal zoo showcasing marine life, with stunning views and unique animal exhibits, great for all ages.
South West Coast Path Walk
6 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal hiking path offering breathtaking views, perfect for both leisurely strolls and avid hikers.
Water Sports at Meadfoot Beach
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities like kayaking and paddleboarding available; rental services nearby for water enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Torre Abbey Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Tranquil gardens ideal for yoga and meditation, providing a peaceful escape in a picturesque setting.
Happy Chef
Happy Chef
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving hearty British meals; popular for its fish & chips and warm atmosphere.
Bayview Restaurant
Bayview Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Dine with a view at this charming spot specializing in seafood and local produce; reservations recommended.
Fishers
Fishers
7 minutes' walk
Sustainable seafood offering a variety of dishes in a relaxed setting; known for its fresh catch of the day.
Riviera International Centre
Riviera International Centre
7 minutes' walk
Hosts a range of events including concerts and exhibitions, making it an entertainment hub for all ages.
Pavilion
Pavilion
4 minutes' walk
Engaging venue hosting live performances, comedy shows, and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Haddon Galleries
Haddon Galleries
15 minutes walking
A contemporary art gallery displaying local and national artists, perfect for art lovers and casual visitors.

Getting around
City Centre
Torquay15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)62 min  ·  25.5 mi
Train
Torquay Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
61
Former name
The Carlton Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 274 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
59%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Indoor swimming pool
Close to town
Good location
Cons
Small rooms
Unclean hotel
Broken toilet
Guest reviews
based on 570 reviews
6.7/10
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About Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from Torre Abbey Sands Beach.
What dining options are available at Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort?
The hotel's restaurant serves buffet-style breakfasts and table d'hôte evening meals, along with children's choices.
What leisure facilities can guests enjoy at Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort?
Leisure facilities include indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a gym, sauna, steam room, hot tub, and games area.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Bombay Express, Bells Pantry, Bayview Restaurant, Cobleys Fish & Chip Cafe, and Miss P's Talk of the Bay, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort?
Rooms feature a private bathroom, TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What type of entertainment can guests expect at Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort?
Guests can enjoy vibrant evening entertainment that includes cabaret shows and live acts.
What are the closest attractions to Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort?
Nearby attractions include Torre Abbey and Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens, both within a short distance.
Does Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort offer spa services?
The hotel features an on-site Aztec Spa that provides a variety of beauty and wellness services.
What is the distance from Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort to Exeter International Airport?
Exeter International Airport is located approximately 45 km from the hotel.
What facilities are available for children at Tlh Carlton Hotel - Tlh Leisure, Entertainment And Spa Resort?
The hotel includes a children's playground, games area, and a daily activities programme aimed at young guests.

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