The Gainsboro Guest House in Torquay. A friendly and comfortable bed and breakfast accommodation.

Welcome

Bed and Breakfast accomodation in Torquay in a lovely, quiet and green location yet close to the beach and all facilities. You will be made welcome by Sue & Stuart, resident proprietors, at the Gainsboro Guest House!

Our traditional Victorian home offers relaxed and friendly B&B with hearty, and healthy, breakfasts. We understand how precious time away on holiday or a short break is, so we do our best to make to your stay with us as enjoyable and comfortable as possible.

Gainsboro has been inspected by Quality in Tourism and is 'English Riviera Approved' for your peace of mind. We have Double, Twin, Family and Single rooms. We also have a pretty garden at the front of the house with patio table and chairs which you are welcome to relax in during your stay.

If you are travelling by car there is free parking available for guests or the railway station is only a 5 minute walk away if you are using the train.

Location

- Quiet road in a peaceful location
- Overlooking park & Torre Abbey
- 250 yards to Torquay Railway Station,
- 250 yards to the Beach
- 300 yards to the Grand Hotel
- 600 yards to Riviera International Centre
- The Princess Theatre, Harbour and Town centre are around a 20 min level walk along the seafront or through Torre Abbey Gardens

For more information about South Devon's Beautiful Bay as a destination for your visit or holiday click here to WATCH A 2 MINUTE VIDEO showing highlights of the Torbay area.

Torquay is also ideally situated for day trips to Dartmouth, Plymouth and Exeter, or to explore the wilderness of Dartmoor. For more ideas of things to do during your stay visit our Local Info page.

Customer Comments

The following comments are taken from our Guest Book please click the TripAdvisor logo below to see more guest reviews:

''A lovely house and hosts so polite and helpful. Excellent room and breakfast - 10/10 ! We will certainly come again.''
October 2011 - Mr & Mrs Lee, Weston-super-Mare

''Many Thanks for a most enjoyable stay. We liked your place, it is nice and quiet, the room clean and fresh and Breakfast OUTSTANDING!''
October 2011 - Frank & Jan, The Netherlands

''Thanks for a lovely stay. Spotless, food good, great hospitality.''
September 2011 - Jo & Bern, Essex

''So nice and peaceful with very tasty breakfast, the bed was extra comfy too!''
September 2011 - Steve & Anders, Hitchin

''Luckily I booked the best B&B in Torquay! Sue & Stuart are perfect hosts always looking after you very well. Breakfasts were gorgeous and everything was tidy and nicely decorated. Thank you for a lovely stay, I'd really love to come back. (Alles gute fur die zukunft und vielen dank!)''
August 2011 - Barbara, Austria.

''Fantastic week's stay at the Gainsboro - lovely rooms, beautiful house, extremely clean & tidy. Absolutely superb breakfast and first class hospitality from Sue & Stuart. We will definitely recommend to friends & family. Many Thanks and hope to see you again soon.''
August 2011 - Paula, Steve, Katie & Ryan, Coventry

Gainsboro Guest House

Special Breaks

Fancy something different to just time away? Try one of our Special Break Packages for an Affordable Treat for you or an ideal Gift!

PAMPER PACKAGES

THEATRE BREAKS

Contact Details

Sue Pisarewicz & Stuart Wain
22 Rathmore Road
Torquay
Devon
TQ2 6NY

Tel : 01803 292 032
Fax: 01803 500 663
Mob: 07736 948 203

Email: Enquiries@
guesthouseintorquay.co.uk

What's on

February

8^th to 11^th Table Manners by Alan Ayckbourn

Palace Theatre Paignton

11^th to 12^th Plant a Rose for Valentine’s

Treat a loved one to something special this Valentine’s and plant a beautiful rose with one of the expert gardeners at Paignton Zoo. Couples will take home a souvenir certificate and goody bag at the end of the 25 minute session. Call reception to book on 0844 474 2222.

11^th to 18^th Death of a Salesman

Little Theatre Torquay

13^th Winter Rockpool Magic, The Seashore Centre, Goodrington

Wash away the winter blues and explore the amazing marine life that lives in Torbay’s rockpools. Warm up with a fire and enjoy a mug of hot chocolate, cook your own popcorn and make a sea creature hand puppet to take home. Booking: Essential on 01803 606035

13^th to 18^th Spamalot

Princess Theatre Torquay

9^th Feb to 29^th March Family Ghost Tour

A ghost tour of Dartmouth Castle at night led by historical characters. Explore every part of this atmospheric site including the Gun Battery. Hear tales of times gone by and beware of any unexpected visitors who may be lurking round the corner!

15^th to 18^th Footloose The Dance Muscial

Palace Theatre Paignton