What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kethla House?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
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Kethla House – A Favorite for Families in Torquay
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About the Hotel
33 Belgrave Rd, Torquay,
- Close to Torre Abbey Sands Beach
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Rooms & Amenities
Kethla House offers seven en-suite guest rooms, including double, twin, and family options. Each room includes a smart TV with streaming services, high-speed WiFi, tea and coffee facilities, and a fridge stocked with refreshments. Beds feature pocket-sprung mattresses with 400-thread cotton bedding. Two ground-floor rooms provide accessibility for guests with limited mobility.
Breakfast & Dining
Breakfast includes a full English option, smoked salmon, kippers, Eggs Benedict, and continental choices. Guests can choose from Tetley, Earl Grey, herbal teas, and decaffeinated coffee. Pre-orders are taken the night before to ensure timely service.
Location & Nearby
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Torquay's seafront, near Belgrave Road's bars and restaurants. Torre Abbey, the Princess Theatre, and the Riviera Conference Centre are within walking distance. Exeter International Airport is 45 km away.
Guest Services
Kethla House provides an honesty-based mini-bar in each room. Hosts Jonathan and Sade assist with local recommendations. Three parking spaces are available on a first-come basis.
Leisure & Activities
Nearby attractions include Splashdown Waterpark at Goodrington Beach, Paignton Pleasure Cruises, and the historic village of Kingswear across from Dartmouth. The hotel is a short drive from Dartmoor National Park.
“Kethla House impresses with individually decorated rooms featuring luxury details, and I especially appreciate the owners' dedication to creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere near Torquay's seafront. Its location is convenient to Torre Abbey Sands Beach and other local attractions; the personalized breakfast options demonstrate a commitment to guest satisfaction. It's clear the owners take pride in this charming Victorian townhouse.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Standard Double Room2 persons12 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons15 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Family Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Kethla House Location
33 Belgrave Rd, Torquay,
Explore Torquay
Nearby Attractions
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
8 minutes' walk
A historic site featuring stunning gardens and a museum focusing on local history; free admission on specific days.
Torquay's Dinosaur World
19 minutes' walk
An interactive attraction showcasing life-sized dinosaur models, perfect for families and children seeking fun.
Babbacombe Model Village
25 minutes' walk
A captivating miniature park featuring detailed model displays and well-kept gardens; great for all ages.
Riviera International Centre
7 minutes' walk
A multi-purpose venue offering swimming pools, fitness facilities, and hosts various events throughout the year.
South West Coast Path Walk
5 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail along the coast with breathtaking views, great for hikers and nature lovers.
Meadfoot Beach
24 minutes' walk
A relaxing beach perfect for sunbathing, with nearby cafes and water sports options for thrill-seekers.
Miss P's Talk of the Bay
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant café known for its seafood dishes and casual atmosphere; perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed meal.
Belgrave Tandoori
3 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy ambiance and a variety of vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Pavilion
5 minutes' walk
A local venue hosting live music, events, and shows, featuring a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Alberts Bar
4 minutes' walk
A cozy bar offering a selection of local ales and cocktails along with regular quiz nights and live entertainment.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-18:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Friendly hosts
Spacious room
Spotlessly clean
Delicious breakfast
Excellent location
Cons
Tight parking
Weak coffee
Tiny bathroom
Guest reviewsbased on 335 reviews
David from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 04, 2026
10/10
Excellent Accommodation!
stocked mini-bar coffee facilities
The breakfast was AMAZING!!! Jonathan catered to us excellently! It had a TV, tea, and coffee-making facilities! The mini-bar was stocked. The shower was also lovely.
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Samantha from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
6/10
tiny bathroom weak coffee
the room felt very small the bed was not a double as expected a tiny bathroom annoyed me the shower door opened onto the toilet this made it hard to get a towel i found using the fan impossible it was too noisy and strong also it sat behind the curtains breakfast included weak coffee a huge disappointment
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Lily from United Kingdom
true
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 07, 2025
6/10
inconsistent room quality
small double weak coffee
My friends and i booked double rooms with bathrooms. the owner said the rooms would be the same! our room differed greatly from our friends' room, yet we paid the same price. we stayed in room 7. it was small and the bed was a small double. Not the double we booked. breakfast coffee was very weak. it was the worst coffee i have ever had.
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Terry from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 24, 2025
7/10
Satisfactory Stay
bathroom products clean room comfortable bed tight parking limited spaces noisy room
The room had lovely products for use in the bathroom. The breakfast was really good (i especially liked the selection). The hotel was clean with a comfortable bed.
The parking was tight around the back. I found only two spaces were available. The downstairs room faced a busy road and was very noisy despite double glazing.
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Billy from United States
Couple
Superior King Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 01, 2025
9.0/10
great owners and clean rooms
spacious accommodation tea coffee lovely shower
the accommodation features clean, spacious rooms. it had tv, tea, and coffee amenities. a stocked mini bar existed. the shower was lovely, a nice feature after a long day.
parking existed around the building's back. two spaces exist, that make it a tight squeeze. assistance from sade helped with parking. carrying bags.
Facilities
8/10
the guest house provides parking at the back, but spaces are very tight. alternative parking options include street parking, yet finding it can prove difficult because of demand and local restrictions. the hotel has been recently renovated with attention to detail.
Dining
10/10
breakfast included full english options with fresh preparation each day. the hosts accommodate specific requests, a reflection of their attentiveness. the breakfast service offers set times, though flexibility may exist when arranged in advance.
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FAQs
About Kethla House
How far is Kethla House from Torre Abbey Sands Beach?
Kethla House is less than 1 km from Torre Abbey Sands Beach.
Is parking available at Kethla House?
The hotel has a small on-site parking area for three cars on a first-come, first-served basis, with additional free on-road parking options nearby.
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at Kethla House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a fridge, kettle, luxury toiletries, and complimentary tea and coffee facilities.
Does Kethla House provide breakfast options?
A variety of breakfast options, including full English and continental selections, are available for an additional charge of £10.
What are some nearby dining options to Kethla House?
Nearby restaurants include Happy Chef, Aztec Bistro, and Bombay Express, all within 0.5 km.
What type of hotel is Kethla House?
Kethla House is a family-friendly bed and breakfast located in a Victorian townhouse setting.
Is Kethla House accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
Two large ground floor guest rooms and a ground floor dining room are available, making it suitable for guests with limited mobility.
What languages are spoken by staff at Kethla House?
Staff at Kethla House speak English.
How far is Kethla House from Exeter International Airport?
Kethla House is 40 km from Exeter International Airport.
What facilities are provided for children at Kethla House?
Facilities for children include cots and a children's menu.
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