"Amazing views, outdoor pool in beautiful weather, grounds kept extremely well."
Robert from United Kingdom
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"The views from the lounge across the bay are breathtaking."
Lynne H from United Kingdom
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"It really felt more like an overseas hotel but without the airport hassle."
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"Waking up in the morning to see the sun streaming through the window and the wide expanse of sea in front of you can't be beaten."
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4-Star Beachfront Apartments with Sea Views in Torquay
Location
The Osborne Apartments sit directly on Torquay's seafront at 5 Hesketh Crescent, with Meadfoot Beach a few steps from the property. Little Theatre is a 6-minute walk from the apartments, and Exeter International Airport lies 43 km away. Beacon Cove Beach, Torre Abbey Sands Beach, and Anstey's Cove are all within 1.1 miles of the apartments.
Accommodations
The apartments include One-Bedroom Apartments, Two-Bedroom Apartments with Sea View, Three-Bedroom Apartments, and 1 Bed & Study Bedroom Apartments with Sea-View. Each unit contains a private bathroom, a kitchen, a dining area, a sofa bed, and sea views. Family rooms are complemented by baby safety gates, board games, a children's playground, and kids' outdoor play equipment.
Pools and Leisure
The property has two swimming pools with sun loungers and umbrellas: a heated indoor pool open all year and a heated seasonal outdoor pool. The fitness centre, tennis court, table tennis, mini golf, and golf course are available. Bicycle rental, a garden, and a terrace are also on site.
Dining and Services
The on-site restaurant serves British and French cuisines for lunch and dinner, and outdoor dining areas provide scenic views. A bar and snack bar are available on site, and grocery deliveries bring supplies to the apartments. The property offers daily housekeeping, laundry services, a safety deposit box, and free on-site parking.
Good to Know
The Osborne Apartments is a 4-star property with 46 apartments and a 9.2 review score from 500 reviews. The building includes a lift, non-smoking rooms, and 24-hour security. The seasonal outdoor swimming pool is closed from 1 October 2026 until 30 April 2027.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront at Meadfoot Beach, 6-minute walk to Little Theatre
Rooms: 46 apartments with kitchens, sea views, and family rooms
Pools: Heated indoor pool year-round and seasonal outdoor pool
Leisure: Fitness centre, tennis court, table tennis, mini golf, golf course
Dining: Restaurant serving British and French cuisines, bar and snack bar
“The apartments here impress with their generous proportions and immaculate presentation, many boasting spectacular sea views that are genuinely captivating. It's clear that comfort is a priority, evident in the quality of the linen and the well-appointed kitchens, while the refurbishments, including the outdoor pool, add a distinct sense of contemporary appeal. This is a place where you can easily settle in and feel at home, with the added benefit of being able to walk to local amenities and scenic coastal paths.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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The Osborne Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
52 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Apartment Sea View
2 persons
52 m²
1 King-size bed
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
70 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Osborne Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Table tennis
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Osborne Apartments offer a delightful dining experience with The Crescent Restaurant, serving a blend of British and French cuisine. Guests can indulge in a warm, modern atmosphere, perfect for leisurely meals or intimate gatherings throughout the day.
The Crescent Restaurant
British and French
Ambiance
A modern setting that combines chic decor with a cozy atmosphere, ideal for enjoying a meal in comfort.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional British favorites alongside French delicacies, including regional wines and craft cocktails. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Yes
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
The Osborne Apartments Location
House 5 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay, TQ1 2LJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Monument
Kents Cavern
1.8 km
Zoo
Living Coasts
1.36 km
Museum
Torquay Musuem
1.2 km
Church
Riviera Life Church
790 m
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
1.17 km
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
1.05 km
Landmark
Haddon Galleries
1.03 km
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
2.2 km
Landmark
Inner Harbour
1.31 km
Amusement Park
Rainbow Funhouse
1.11 km
Harbour
Torquay Harbour
1.1 km
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
2.31 km
Stadium
Torquay United FC
2.28 km
Landmark
Thatcher Rock
1.31 km
Landmark
Babbacombe
2.16 km
Landmark
Torquay Marina
1.44 km
Landmark
K's Amusements
1.27 km
Beach
Beacon Cove
970 m
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
2.88 km
Landmark
Thatcher's Rock Green
1.19 km
Landmark
English Riviera Visitor Information Centre
1.18 km
Landmark
The Royal Terrace Gardens
2 km
Landmark
Princess Gardens
1.33 km
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
2.28 km
Landmark
Babbacombe & Oddicombe
2.15 km
Beach
Anstey's Cove
1.75 km
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
2.07 km
Nearby
Beach
Meadfoot Beach
320 m
Garden
Cary Gardens
450 m
Restaurants
Brasserie at The Bay
420 m
Meadfoot Sea Road Meadfoot Bay Hotel
Romanoff Restaurant
500 m
Daddyhole Road
Old Vienna Restaurant
1.16 km
7 Lisburne Square
Jia Wang
1.18 km
5 Lisburne Square
Yum Sing
1.22 km
Old Torwood Road
The Museum Cafe
1.2 km
529 Babbacombe Road Torquay Museum
The Regatta Restaurant at The Imperial Torquay
1.05 km
Park Hill Road
Amici
1.06 km
29 Torwood Street
The Shack
1.06 km
43 Torwood Street
Explore Torquay
Explore Torquay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kents Cavern
20 minutes' walk
Prehistoric caves with guided tours. Known for its fascinating tours and educational exhibits suitable for all ages.
Living Coasts
17 minutes' walk
Coastal zoo featuring marine life. Interactive exhibits and a relaxing café make it perfect for families and animal lovers.
Torquay Museum
15 minutes' walk
Local history and archaeology exhibits. Offers unique insights into Torquay's past with family-friendly activities.
Torquay's Dinosaur World
15 minutes' walk
Interactive dinosaur attraction ideal for families. Engaging exhibits and educational fun for children and adults alike.
Meadfoot Beach
4 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach perfect for relaxation or swimming. Nearby cafés offer refreshments. Beach equipment rentals are available.
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
25 minutes' walk
Funicular railway offering stunning coastal views. A thrilling descent to Babbacombe Beach, great for thrill-seekers.
Cary Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens ideal for a peaceful stroll. Picnic friendly, featuring seasonal blooms and guided tours.
Brasserie at The Bay
6 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with local ingredients. Signature dishes include seafood specialties. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Romanoff Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Traditional British cuisine in a quaint setting. Famous for hearty roasts and homemade desserts; caters to dietary needs.
Old Vienna Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Austrian dishes with a cozy ambiance. Known for schnitzels and strudels, perfect for a unique dining experience.
Torquay Harbour
15 minutes' walk
Bustling harbor with shops and eateries. Ideal for evening strolls and family-friendly entertainment options year-round.
Rainbow Funhouse
14 minutes' walk
Family entertainment center featuring soft play and arcade games. A great option for all ages for fun and laughter.
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 66 min · 43.8 km
Train
Torquay Railway Station 29 min · 2.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 34 min · 2.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
46
Former name
the osborne club
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Osborne Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Ocean views
Spacious apartments
Outdoor pool
Cons
Unpleasant odors
Basement apartments
Guest reviews
based on 500 reviews
9.2/10
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