Dear Guest

Welcome to the The Southbank Torquay by the sea ( adult only ) a restored elegant Victorian Villa.

_{Where Victorian charm meets Coastal elegance, inspired by the spirit of Agatha Christie by the sea.}

     Discover the perfect balance of traditional elegance and relaxed seaside living at the Southbank 

A beautifully restored elegant Victorian villa.

Ideal for your perfect break away

You can also book the entire Southbank exclusively for your private parties, bring your own food and drink, use of a large kitchen, cozy sofas around open fires, 2 private bars, laser lights, Bluetooth sound system, large outside terrace ideal for Birthdays Hen or Stage parties, Anniversaries, family get together or Christmas. 

All bedrooms are ensuite, we can arrange catering buffets for all budgets call to arrange a viewing and to discuss arrangement's on 01803 0296701 or 07886872110

Step into an era of elegance and experience the grace of our beautifully restored Victorian villa in the heart of Torquay.Southbank Townhouse blends timeless character with modern comfort, offering elegant, period-style accommodation just a short stroll from the seafront, harbor, and vibrant town center.

Whether you’re seeking a refined guesthouse or a restful retreat on the English Riviera, the Southbank welcomes you with the charm and warmth of a bygone era.

 Our fully licensed villa embraces a predominantly adult-only ethos, providing a peaceful, sophisticated escape close to Torquay’s cultural hotspots and coastal beauty — all with a subtle nod to the great Agatha Christie.

Weddings and special occasions are also catered for, along with larger groups for full exclusive occupancy, 9 ensuite rooms catering for up to 20 guests from £55.00 per person per night.Simply give us a call and we can discuss your requirements.

Please note that our guesthouse is not set up for visiting animals. 

Regards
The Southbank Townhouse
Torquay

Our Rooms

Where character meets comfort Ideal for that short break away.

We offer 9 unique rooms that reflect a mix of vintage and contemporary design, inspired by the surrounding area’s rich history and character. Local artefacts and curated décor are thoughtfully placed throughout the property. Some rooms include added luxuries such as private dressing rooms or lounges, while each space maintains its own distinct personality

Perfectly Located

Step outside & explore

Quality at Heart

                                               We believe that high standards, comfort and good value, are the foundation of a memorable stay.

Our breakfasts are freshly prepared using locally sourced ingredients wherever possible, with dietary needs and preferences thoughtfully catered for all for just £15 per person per night.

We can also provide:

Free parking subject to availability

The Art deco Style Entrance Hall 

To our knowledge, Southbank Townhouse was built in 1850 and was originally two houses: No.15 & No.17. On our first floor landing you will see a bunch of the original master keys from those houses and our Vintage style library pays homage to the great Agatha Christie era.

Our Vintage Style Library 

Work, rest and connect.

Business travelers are well-catered for with free Wi-Fi throughout the building, a peaceful, vintage-style library ideal for quiet work and relaxation and a convenient tea and coffee station to keep you refreshed. The Riviera International Conference Centre is also just a five-minute walk from our door.

The Dining Room

High standards. Honest value.

·Our breakfasts are freshly prepared with local produce.

·Dietary needs happily catered for

·Honest hospitality at every touchpoint

The Bar 

Our licensed bar offers a carefully selected range of beers, wines, champagne and non-alcoholic options. It’s the perfect spot to unwind and watch the town go by. Currently closed until the summer, guest can currently bring there own alcohol.

Our Sun Terrace 

Our sun-trap terrace offers the perfect place to unwind with a glass of wine beneath sub-tropical trees, surrounded by Torbay’s sub-tropical gardens. 

Cool Oak....Room 4

Vintage Blue.....Room 7

Light & Airy....Room 6

True Vintage.....Room 8

Sleek & Modern....10

The Palm Room....Room 11

The Mullberry Room....Room 12