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The Purple Tree Guest House is a large, extended Victorian house, & is extremely well positioned as it is a short walk from the sea front, the English Riviera Center, the theater and shops, bars and restaurants. Free BT Wi-Fi is offered throughout the guest house, with free private parking or on-street parking available. We have ten beautiful bedrooms with attached bathroom and two self-catering family apartments, one of these is located on the ground floor. All rooms have smart TV’s which you can watch Netflix or any other streaming channel you prefer via the free Wi-Fi. Outside we have a garden terrace which overlooks the picturesque valley where you can relax and enjoy on warmer days and nights. We also have a 30-foot swimming pool & Hottub. We have a dining room & licensed bar to the front of the property where we serve breakfast from 8.30am to 9.30am. We can also cater for snacks and drinks during your stay if you are with us during the day. A warm and friendly welcome awaits you at The Purple Tree, where excellent quality and service is assured. We also have a 30-foot swimming pool & Hottub. - Can this say heated swimming pool please.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Torquay, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.8

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
3 twin beds
and
1 full bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
2 twin beds
or
1 king bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
or
1 king bed
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Travel Sustainable Level 3

This property told us they’re making large investments and efforts toward sustainability by taking steps that can have environmental and social impact. We worked with experts including Travalyst and Sustainalize to create the Travel Sustainable program – making it easier for you to experience the world more sustainably.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.2
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jules
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely stay. Debbie and Ian are wonderful hosts and really care about their guests. My room was clean and comfortable, delicious breakfast and the pool area was the highlight! The no. 12 bus was right outside for easy access to the harbour and...
  • Gillian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great hosts gave us information on where to visit, it was very clean and tidy, fantastic breakfasts, very clean heated outside pool with sun loungers felt like I was abroad really happy we picked Purple Tree Guest House. We had a suite so had...
  • Jo-anne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location for exploring Torquay and getting to the coast path, lovely pool although a little cold!!

Hotel area info

Amenities of The Purple Tree Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • City view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Private pool
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Darts
  • Pool table
    Additional charge
  • Game room
  • Hot tub
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Video games
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Child safety socket covers
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool cover
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Check-out

From 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 100 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about USD 127. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Solo Discover JCB Cash is not accepted Debit card The Purple Tree Guest House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that for late arrivals, after 20:00, a surcharge of GBP 7 per hour applies. If guests expect to arrive after 20:00, please inform the property in advance. Check-in is not possible after 22.00.

Please note that there is no baby cot available.

Seasonal outdoor pool open from May to October

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

A damage deposit of £100 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Purple Tree Guest House

  • Room options at The Purple Tree Guest House include:

    • Family
    • Double
    • Twin
    • Apartment

  • Guests staying at The Purple Tree Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
    • Breakfast to go

  • Yes, The Purple Tree Guest House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Purple Tree Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Darts
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Swimming pool

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Purple Tree Guest House on this page.

  • The Purple Tree Guest House is 1.1 miles from the center of Torquay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Purple Tree Guest House is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The prices at The Purple Tree Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The nearest beach is 0.9 miles from The Purple Tree Guest House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.