Finding the perfect B/ B is full of trepidation. Too many times have we stepped inside a place only to discover we made a mistake. Not this time. The Elmdene is spotless - detail is attended to and the hotel is modern and comfy. We had a first floor room c/w double and single bed. No cares here about taking... more

Andy & Carol run an excellent B&B. Our room was both clean & comfortable.Breakfast was first class,full english, fruit ,cereals etc, they have a well stocked Bar, where you could also order hot or cold snacks. The Hotel is situated within reasonably flat walking distance of Torquay and near the Railway Station, a Bus Stop is 50 yds away. I... more

My girlfriend and I spent 2 nights here in November/December and had a very pleasant stay (apart from the atrocious weather). The hotel was very nice and the owners were extremely friendly and helpful. Our room was a good size and was clean, warm and comfortable. The breakfasts were cooked to order and were a good size and very tasty.... more

After staying in sooo many hotels in the UK in the last 8 months, it was fantastic to find a hotel that gets it all right. As a family of four we have seen the good, bad and ugly side of UK tourism but these guys ticked all the right boxes. For a three/four star category hotel the Elmdene is... more

We found the hotel by looking on Google and then checking the hotel website which I thought was excellent and informative and then contacted the hotel directly. I booked the week before we wished to stay and was hoping the hotel was as good as advertised. The hotel was in an ideal location; close enough to the seafront and town/harbour... more

Having stayed in Torquay several times in several different Hotels this is by far the best and we will definately return next year, The Hosts Andy and Carol make you feel very welcome a home from home and nothing is too much trouble for them, The rooms are large and to a high standard and warrants the 4 diamond rating... more

We have just returned from a week at the Elmdene Hotel. We found the hosts Carol and Andy to be very friendly hosts making you most welcome. Rooms were excellent, fresh towels every day and wonderful breakfasts. The Hotel is in a nice quiet location perfect for a good nights sleep on the comfortable beds. After a day out in... more

We booked this hotel on the basis of information found via the internet and then direct contact with the hotel and its own websit., It was only booked on the day of arrival as we wished to stay in Torquay for just one night, before travelling further south for the Easter Weekend and a wish to visit Living Coast the... more