The Briarfields - Guest House in Torquay, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
Avenue Road, Torquay, true,
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Near the beach
Perfect
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Loved by The Briarfields guests
Cute hosts
Super clean cleanliness
Delicious breakfasts
Comfortable bedrooms
Modern rooms
"The breakfast was possibly the best we have ever experienced."
Heather from United Kingdom
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"Charlie and Julie-Ann are just wonderful people, so welcoming and friendly, and for sure I will be thinking of Charlie's breakfast every morning from here on."
Lindsey D from United Kingdom
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"Our room was beautifully decorated, cozy and everything was spotless."
Helen L from United Kingdom
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"The room was VERY clean, spacious and had all the necessities!"
Jason from United Kingdom
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Overview
The Briarfields is a Five Star Gold Award boutique guest accommodation in Torquay, restricted to adults only. The hotel earned a Breakfast Award for its daily full English breakfasts. On-site electric vehicle charging facilities allow guests to recharge their cars during their stay.
Rooms
Each of the individually designed rooms at The Briarfields offers premium bedding and memory-foam mattresses. Multiple room setup options are available to cater to different guest preferences. Air conditioning and complimentary in-room amenities add to the comfort.
Dining
The hotel serves award-winning full English breakfasts each morning, with a generous variety of gourmet options prepared daily. Vegetarian and continental choices are also available for guests with dietary preferences. Homemade shortbread biscuits and fresh milk are provided in rooms as a complimentary treat.
Location
The Briarfields is a 10-minute walk from Torquay's coast and a 20-minute walk from the Princess Theatre. Torre Abbey and Corbyn Beach are within easy reach of the property. Torquay's North Quay and Marina are located just one mile from the hotel.
Amenities
The hotel provides free on-site parking and an electric vehicle charging station for guest use. As an adults-only property, the environment remains quiet and peaceful throughout the stay. Transport assistance and local recommendations are offered to help guests explore the area.
Highlights
Breakfast: Award-winning full English breakfasts with gourmet variety
Recognition: Five Star Gold Award and Breakfast Award
Rooms: Individually designed rooms with memory-foam mattresses
Amenities: On-site electric vehicle charging station
Location: 10-minute walk from Torquay coast and marina
Target: Adults-only accommodation for peaceful stays
“From what I've gathered, the thoughtful touches, like homemade shortbread and attention to dietary needs at breakfast, truly elevate the guest experience here. It appears the hosts have a knack for making visitors feel genuinely cared for, creating a welcoming atmosphere that resonates throughout the beautifully maintained rooms. This establishment clearly strikes a chord with those seeking a comfortable and attentive stay in Torquay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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The Briarfields offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room 1
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room 2
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room 2
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Briarfields offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Briarfields Location
Avenue Road, Torquay, true,
Explore Torquay
Explore Torquay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riviera International Centre
9 minutes' walk
A leading leisure complex with a swimming pool, fitness facilities, and a restaurant, perfect for families and fitness enthusiasts.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
8 minutes' walk
A historic site with beautiful gardens, art exhibitions, and a glimpse into Torquay's past. Ideal for history lovers and peaceful strolls.
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
10 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail celebrating the famous author. It features landmarks related to her life and work, great for literary enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near The Briarfields
Experience the notable landmarks near The Briarfields Torquay to enhance your stay.
Ideal for literary enthusiasts and scenic walks: The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
Well suited for events and exhibitions: Riviera International Centre
Perfect for breathtaking coastal views: South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
Great for families and marine life experiences: Living Coasts
Best for art and cultural exploration: Cockington Court
Works well for sports enthusiasts: Torquay United FC
Suited for nature lovers and leisurely strolls: Cockington Country Park
Ideal for those interested in historical exhibitions: Bygones
Great for evening entertainment: Mint Casino
South West Coast Path Walk
10 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal walks featuring breathtaking views and natural beauty, suitable for outdoor lovers and those seeking adventure.
Play Cafe
11 minutes' walk
A family-friendly café with play areas for children. Perfect for relaxation while kids enjoy safe and engaging activities.
The Foreshore
6 minutes' walk
A relaxed atmosphere serving seafood and British classics. Known for its fresh catch and stunning coastal views, reservations suggested.
Belgrave Tandoori
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a variety of vegetarian dishes. Popular for its vibrant flavors and cozy dining experience.
Discover dining options near The Briarfields
Don't miss some of the best dining options near The Briarfields Torquay to satisfy your culinary cravings.
Perfect for casual dining with sea views: The Foreshore
Ideal for traditional fish and chips: Cobleys Fish & Chip Cafe
Well suited for seafood lovers: The Dressed Crab
Best for grilled dishes and relaxed meals: Chelston Grill
Great for a pub-style dining experience: Bull & Bush
Suited for those seeking exotic flavors: Spice Cellar
Ideal for upscale dining with fine views: Bayview Restaurant
Perfect for quick and tasty takeaways: Crispins Fish & Chips
Mint Casino
10 minutes' walk
A lively casino offering gaming tables and slots, plus dining and nightlife. Suitable for adults looking for evening entertainment.
Pavilion
6 minutes' walk
A cultural venue hosting music and arts events. Features family-friendly shows, making it a great stop for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 61 min · 40.6 km
Train
Torre Train Station 8 min · 600 m
Torre Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Briarfields guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Briarfields from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 192 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 178 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About The Briarfields
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Briarfields?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to The Briarfields?
Nearby attractions include Torre Abbey (0.5 km), The Princess Theatre (2 km), and Paignton Beach (3 km).
What dining options are available near The Briarfields?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include The Foreshore, Cobleys Fish & Chip Cafe, and The Dressed Crab.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at The Briarfields?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen Smart TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Is parking available at The Briarfields?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What breakfast options are provided at The Briarfields?
The Briarfields serves a full English breakfast daily along with vegetarian and continental options.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Briarfields?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What is the closest airport to The Briarfields and its distance?
Exeter International Airport is approximately 45 km away.