The Cimon - Guest House in Torquay, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
82 Abbey Road, Torquay, TQ2 5NP,
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Loved by The Cimon guests
Excellent service
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Wonderful pool
Free parking
"The outdoor swimming pool is lovely and a real sun trap."
Barbara A from United Kingdom
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"Clean, spacious, Location was great, had the facilities I needed even down to a socket with usb."
Zoe from United Kingdom
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"Lovely bar/lounge area & FAB pool (made the holiday)."
Laura from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic pool."
Sharon from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Cimon offers a 30-foot heated outdoor swimming pool, open from May to September, set within a large patio garden with tropical plants and sun loungers. Fast fiber optic Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and complimentary on-site parking is provided-a rarity for hotels in central Torquay. Guests also have access to a licensed bar, a games room with board games, and a shared lounge with a TV and puzzles.
Rooms
Each room at The Cimon is en-suite with a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities, and some rooms include a DVD player and a small fridge. Seaview rooms offer panoramic south-facing views across the whole of Torbay from the upper floors. The hotel's Victorian architecture-dating back to the 1850s-is preserved with original features in the common areas.
Dining
Breakfast at The Cimon is cooked to order and served in a south-facing dining room overlooking the sun terrace and pool area. The breakfast menu includes a full English and a range of continental options, all prepared with locally sourced produce. In the evening, the licensed bar offers a selection of drinks and snacks, including wine, champagne, and cocktails.
Location
The Cimon is located less than half a mile from Torquay's sandy beaches and less than a mile from Torquay Rail Station. The Agatha Christie Mile-a walking tour of the author's life and work-is an 8-minute walk from the hotel. Nearby attractions include Torre Abbey, Babbacombe Theatre, and the scenic Agatha Christie Mile.
Family & Pets
The Cimon is family-friendly and pet-friendly, with policies that accommodate special requests such as children's meals and kid-friendly buffet options. The heated outdoor pool and games room with board games provide entertainment for children, while the pool also offers swimming pool toys. Pets are welcome upon request, and the hotel provides designated areas for guests with pets.
Highlights
Pool: 30-foot heated outdoor pool open May-September
Parking: Free on-site parking (rare in central Torquay)
Property: 1850s Victorian villa with original features
Breakfast: Cooked-to-order with locally sourced produce
Location: 8-minute walk to Agatha Christie Mile
Family: Kids' meals, board games, and pool toys
“My stay at this Torquay establishment revealed a property where genuine hospitality shines through. The proprietors clearly invest considerable care into maintaining immaculate surroundings, evident from the spotless rooms to the inviting pool area. Its location is undeniably convenient, a short walk to the marina, making it a practical choice for exploring the town.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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The Cimon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Cimon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Toys
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
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 Cimon Location
82 Abbey Road, Torquay, TQ2 5NP,
Explore Torquay
Local Highlights Near The Cimon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riviera International Centre
11 minutes' walk
A hub for leisure activities featuring a swimming pool, gym, and sports facilities, suitable for the whole family.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Historic abbey with beautiful gardens, exhibitions, and events showcasing the rich cultural history of the region.
Living Coasts
18 minutes walking
This coastal Zoo features marine life exhibits and stunning views of Tor Bay, perfect for family outings and nature lovers.
Kents Cavern
25 minutes walking
Fascinating caves showcasing prehistoric artifacts, guided tours available-ideal for thrill-seekers and history buffs.
Discover the local attractions near The Cimon
Experience notable sites near The Cimon Torquay that offer a glimpse into local culture and history.
Ideal for experiencing local spirituality: Riviera Life Church
Great for viewing contemporary art: Artizan Gallery
Perfect for family-oriented leisure: Babbacombe Model Village
Suited for wildlife enthusiasts: Living Coasts
Best for sports fans: Torquay United FC
Ideal for history lovers: Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
Well suited for geological exploration: Kents Cavern
Great for scenic walks: Inner Harbour
South West Coast Path Walk
5 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal walks offering dramatic sea views, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.
Watcombe Beach
3 minutes' drive
Relax on this quiet beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, providing a serene escape for stress relief.
Rainbow Funhouse
5 minutes' drive
Indoor play area for kids with climbing frames and slides, perfect for family fun and entertainment.
Meat59
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in gourmet burgers and local craft beers. No reservations needed.
Bistrot Pierre
8 minutes' walk
French bistro known for its stylish decor and authentic dishes. Ideal for couples, reservations recommended.
Tasty House
4 minutes' walk
Local favorite featuring traditional British dishes. Cozy atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs.
Discover dining options near The Cimon
Savor diverse dining options near The Cimon Torquay that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Well suited for casual dining: Tasty House
Perfect for artisanal snacks: Dots Pantry
Ideal for brunch lovers: Ivy's
Great for coffee enthusiasts: Coffee and Vinyl
Best for quick Asian dishes: Noodle Brother's
Suited for fast food cravings: Mcdonald's Restaurants
Perfect for hearty breakfasts: Brody's Breakfast Bistro
Ideal for flavorful takeout: Thai To Go Torquay
Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
Host to live music, comedy shows, and theater performances, providing a lively atmosphere for all guests.
Mint Casino
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino offering gaming tables and live entertainment, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
The Real Crime Museum
15 minutes' walk
Interactive displays revealing the history of crime, engaging for all ages with unique exhibits and experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 62 min · 41.3 km
Train
Torquay Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Cimon serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Cimon from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 248 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 235 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About The Cimon
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Cimon?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Cimon from the beach?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Torquay's sandy beaches.
What amenities does The Cimon offer for guests?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, a licensed bar, and free parking.
What popular restaurants are located near The Cimon?
Nearby restaurants include Brody's Breakfast Bistro (0.5 km), Coffee and Vinyl (0.5 km), and Thai To Go Torquay (0.5 km).
Are there any notable attractions near The Cimon?
Attractions such as Torre Abbey (1 km) and the Agatha Christie Mile (1 km) are within walking distance.
What type of views can guests expect from the rooms at The Cimon?
Some rooms feature panoramic south-facing sea views across Torbay.
Does The Cimon have facilities for children?
The hotel includes a games room and toys for children's entertainment.
Is parking available at The Cimon?
Free on-site parking is available for all guests without a reservation.
Is smoking permitted at The Cimon?
The hotel features a designated smoking area outside the building.
Are there any recreational activities available at The Cimon?
Guests can enjoy access to a heated outdoor swimming pool, hiking, and nearby golf courses.
What type of hotel is The Cimon?
The Cimon is a family-run hotel with a focus on leisure travel and offering a warm, friendly atmosphere.