Relax and enjoy the English Riviera with us!
At The Glenwood Guest House, we pride ourselves on providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all our guests. Our family-run business is situated in the picturesque coastal town of Torquay, Devon, offering comfortable and modern facilities to ensure a pleasant stay.
Our Services
Our beautifully designed rooms are individually decorated, each with a private shower room and modern amenities to make your stay as comfortable as possible. We offer a range of rooms, including king-size, double, and twin rooms, all serviced daily. Our facilities include luxury bath towels, complimentary beverage trays, alarm clocks, colour LCD televisions with Freeview, desks, dining guides, mini fridges, and hairdryers. Ironing boards and ironing facilities are also available upon request.
In the morning, you can enjoy a hearty Glenwood breakfast, cooked to order, with options to cater to special dietary requirements. Our breakfast menu includes cereals, yoghurts, fresh fruit, grapefruit, and kippers.
Local Attractions
The Glenwood Guest House is ideally located in a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac, just a short walk from beaches, the town centre, and other amenities. We are also a 10-minute walk from the Riviera Centre, where various events take place throughout the year. You can easily explore the surrounding area, with many pubs, clubs, and restaurants, as well as local attractions such as Paignton Zoo, Living Coasts, Babbacombe Model Village, and many more.
Our Commitment
At The Glenwood Guest House, we strive to make your stay with us as enjoyable as possible. Our resident proprietors, Arthur and Tina French, extend a warm welcome to all our guests, and we aim to provide a friendly and welcoming atmosphere to ensure your stay is memorable.
Excellent Reviews for a Guest House in Torquay
Cleanliness and Comfort
Guests praised the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, with many mentioning the spaciousness and relaxing atmosphere. The beds were described as comfortable, and the provision of toiletries was appreciated.
Breakfast Delights
The breakfast options were a highlight for many guests, with a wide range of choices including full English breakfast, yoghurts, cereals, fruits, and pastries. The quality of the breakfast was consistently excellent, with many praising the freshly cooked food.
Friendly and Welcoming Hosts
The owners, Tina and Arthur, were widely praised for their friendliness, warmth, and welcoming nature. Guests appreciated their kindness, helpfulness, and attention to detail.
Convenient Location
The guest house was described as being in a quiet and peaceful location, with easy access to the town centre, beach, and train station. Many guests appreciated the short walking distance to local amenities.

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