Going back to the Howden Court Hotel again in July 2012. This will be our 7th time in the last 10 years. The hotel is very welcoming and Peter and his wife Gail cannot do enough for you as nothing is too much trouble. The rooms are clean comfortable and have excellent en suite facilities. The food and service are... More

It's always impressive if people remember your name, especially when the hotel was busy, Peter provided a first class weekend for our party, going the extra mile to entertain us making our stay personal and special. We were treated as valued guests and not commodities as so many hotels do. No bland corporate image here, cosy and welcoming. The food... More

We have just returned from a wonderful family weekend at the Howden Hotel. We were a family group of 17 of a mixed age group from 3 to 80. Every person had am enjhoyable stay. the Garden rooms were nice and clean and a really good size for family rooms, with the bonus of access to the lovely garden at... More

Stay here with my extended family, 14 members all very happy with not only the hotel but friendly hospitality !! Nothin was too much trouble and always there to help!! Rooms of good standard and garden rooms open up to a beautiful garden. Can't wait to stay again, thank you Peter and family for a wonderful stay.

This is a brilliant hotel I have been there three times and had a great time every time and will be returning again soon. Everything about it is good.

We stayed here when the hotel we had originally booked decided to cancel our booking. We stayed in the Admiral's Room which has 3 large windows which gives you a sea view. The bathroom was gorgeous with a walk-in glassed shower unit. It was cleaned every day. The food was lovely and the staff very friendly - you did have... More

Having been a guest at this hotel when the previous owners ran it (approx 10 years ago). I can say with confidence that the current owners, Peter & Gail Fannon, have made an excellent job turning a slight rundown establishment into a bright friendly environment, with a loyal customer base of 'repeat bookers'. The rooms are all clean (some suitable... More

I took a group of 19 people to the Holy & Ivy Break at The Howden Court Hotel Torquay last year. The Owners and Staff was Excellent and Very Friendly, The Food was all Brilliant, The Bedrooms was all Very Clean and Very Comfortable, the Décor of all the Bedrooms and All the Rooms was Excellent. All of the Hotel... More

just arrived home after a superb 5 day tinsel and turkey at this wonderful hotel owned and run by peter and gail fannon the one and only critisicism i have is that it was over too soon great selection of deliciously tasty food comfortable clean rooms polite friendly staff very good entertainment at night this hotel has so many regular... More