"The best bit for us was the lovely pool area which we really enjoyed."
Elizabeth S from United Kingdom
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"Room 9 with balcony and stunning sea views (from balcony) has been amazing."
sootyt from United Kingdom
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"Lovely clean and well resourced en-suite room great breakfast and a good central location."
Companion20846680763 from United Kingdom
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"Great b and b owners where very friendly and couldn't do enough, heated swimming pool great."
Matt from United Kingdom
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"Everything a good B and B should be and more."
Phillip from United Kingdom
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Four-Star Victorian Guest House with 30-Foot Outdoor Pool in Torquay
Property & Grounds
The Cimon is an 1850s detached Victorian building at 82 Abbey Road, a four-star guest house with a large patio garden and a 30-foot outdoor swimming pool. The Cimon's heated pool is surrounded by sun loungers, beach chairs, sun umbrellas, and swimming pool toys. The Cimon's on-site parking includes free parking and an electric vehicle charging station.
Rooms & Suites
The Cimon's 12 rooms all have a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms include panoramic south-facing sea views across Torbay, a DVD player, and a small fridge. Room options include the King Room with Sea View, Superior Double Room with Four Poster Bed, Family Suite, and Double Room with Balcony and Sea View.
Dining & Bar
The Cimon has a licensed bar for residents and a south-facing dining room overlooking the sun terrace and pool area. The Cimon's breakfast includes a kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals, with special diet menus available. The Cimon's bar stocks wine and champagne, and the Cimon also has a snack bar.
Location & Attractions
The Cimon is on Abbey Road in Torquay City Centre, less than half a mile from Torquay's sandy beaches and less than a mile from Torquay Rail Station. Torre Abbey Sands Beach is 400 yards away, and the Agatha Christie Mile is an 8-minute walk from The Cimon. Agatha Christie used to reside in Torquay, and Torre Abbey is 700 yards from the guesthouse.
Family & Guest Services
The Cimon's family accommodations include the Large Family Room and the Family Suite, and pet-friendly policies accommodate special requests. The Cimon's shared lounge has board games and puzzles, and the pool area has swimming pool toys. The outdoor swimming pool is closed from 01 October to 30 April every year; luggage storage and private check-in/check-out are available.
Highlights
Pool: 30-foot heated outdoor swimming pool with swimming pool toys
Parking: Free on-site parking and electric vehicle charging station
Rooms: Sea-view rooms, four-poster rooms, and family suites
Dining: Licensed resident bar, kid-friendly buffet, and special diet menus
Location: 400 yards from Torre Abbey Sands Beach and 8 minutes from Agatha Christie Mile
Family: Large Family Room, Family Suite, board games, and swimming pool toys
“The Cimon stands out as a well-maintained establishment, particularly noted for the genuine warmth and attentiveness of its hosts, Julia and Jamie. Guests consistently mention the immaculate rooms and comfortable beds, complemented by a delightful sea view from many vantage points. The heated swimming pool and the added convenience of ample parking further contribute to its appeal as a welcoming base for exploring Torquay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
Select your room type
The Cimon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Cimon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Toys
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Cimon Location
82 Abbey Road, Torquay, TQ2 5NP,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
900 m
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1.04 km
Zoo
Living Coasts
1.45 km
Monument
Kents Cavern
2.16 km
Stadium
Torquay United FC
1.59 km
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
2.02 km
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
1.05 km
Museum
Torquay Musuem
1.36 km
Landmark
Pavilion
670 m
Church
Riviera Life Church
1.14 km
Landmark
Haddon Galleries
960 m
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
1 km
Landmark
Inner Harbour
970 m
Landmark
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
910 m
Harbour
Torquay Harbour
1.1 km
Landmark
K's Amusements
720 m
Park
Cockington Court
2.24 km
Landmark
Bygones
2.04 km
Landmark
Torquay Marina
1.03 km
Landmark
Abbey Park
710 m
Landmark
Corbyn Headland
1.09 km
Beach
Torquay Seafront
870 m
Landmark
Babbacombe
2.13 km
Park
Cockington Country Park
2.01 km
Nearby
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
370 m
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge