The Palace Hotel
The Palace Hotel has 3 meeting/event spaces for 25–200 delegates (theatre), largest: Grand Ballroom (200).
- Up to 250 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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3 photosCapacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Ballroom | 200 | — | 40 | 120 | 50 | — | — | 180 |
| Torbay Suite | 80 | — | 20 | 50 | 25 | — | — | 85 |
| Boardroom | 25 | — | 14 | 18 | 15 | — | — | 35 |
At a glance
The Palace Hotel is a distinguished Victorian establishment situated on Torquay's scenic coastline, offering breathtaking views across Torbay. This elegant hotel combines period charm with modern facilities, featuring multiple function rooms suitable for conferences, meetings, weddings and special events. The venue boasts flexible spaces accommodating from intimate boardroom meetings to large receptions for up to 250 guests. Located in the heart of the English Riviera, the hotel provides easy access to Torquay's attractions while offering private parking and excellent transport links. The property features traditional hospitality with contemporary amenities including complimentary WiFi, professional AV equipment, and dedicated event coordination services.
Best suited for
- Conferences
- Wedding Receptions
- Corporate Events
- Gala Dinners
- Product Launches
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Sea Views
- Free WiFi
- AV Equipment
- Private Parking
- Accessible Facilities
- Catering Services
- Wedding License
- Air Conditioning
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible toilets
- Hearing loop available
Location & getting there
Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3TG, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
The Palace Hotel is a verified hotel in Torquay, hosting up to 250 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does The Palace Hotel have?
The Palace Hotel has 3 meeting and event spaces in Torquay, seating up to 200 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of The Palace Hotel's largest event space?
The largest event space at The Palace Hotel is Grand Ballroom, with a maximum capacity of 200 guests.
What conference facilities does The Palace Hotel offer?
The Palace Hotel offers Sea Views, Free WiFi, AV Equipment, Private Parking, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 250 guests for dining, 300 for theatre-style seating, 150 for cabaret style
What AV equipment is available?
Full AV package including projector, screen, PA system, wireless microphones and Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
In-house catering team providing breakfast, lunch, dinner and canapé options with dietary requirements catered for
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for 80 vehicles, additional street parking nearby
About The Palace Hotel
The Palace Hotel is a distinguished Victorian establishment situated on Torquay's scenic coastline, offering breathtaking views across Torbay. This elegant hotel combines period charm with modern facilities, featuring multiple function rooms suitable for conferences, meetings, weddings and special events. The venue boasts flexible spaces accommodating from intimate boardroom meetings to large receptions for up to 250 guests. Located in the heart of the English Riviera, the hotel provides easy access to Torquay's attractions while offering private parking and excellent transport links. The property features traditional hospitality with contemporary amenities including complimentary WiFi, professional AV equipment, and dedicated event coordination services.
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