Hotel Indigo Opens Hotel in Torquay – The Heart of the English Riviera

Hotel Indigo Torquay has officially opened its doors in November 2025, bringing a boutique luxury experience to the English Riviera

Location:
Set in the heart of Torquay, South Devon – close to attractions like Torquay Museum, Kents Cavern, Princess Pier, and Torre Abbey Sands.

Ownership & Management:
Owned by Singapore-based Fragrance Group, managed by IHG Hotels & Resorts.

Design Concept:
Inspired by Torquay’s maritime heritage and vibrant seaside culture.
- Sandy tones, artisan décor, and bold colorways
- Wave-patterned wallpaper and serene blue interiors reflecting the coastline

Accommodation:
- 153 rooms and suites
- Modern luxuries: Nespresso machines, bathrobes, slippers, and Biology bath products

Dining & Social Spaces:
- Root & Reef Bistro: Celebrates Torquay’s fishing and farming traditions with fresh local produce
- The Cast Rooftop Bar (opening Spring 2026): Panoramic bay views, handcrafted cocktails, small plates – inspired by Agatha Christie’s literary “cast”

Wellness & Lifestyle:
- State-of-the-art wellness suite with treatment rooms and fitness center overlooking the bay
- Dog-friendly property for leisure travelers

Why It Matters
This opening marks a revival of Torquay’s coastal charm, blending local culture with Hotel Indigo’s signature neighborhood storytelling. It strengthens IHG’s luxury and lifestyle portfolio in the UK, while offering travelers a design-led, community-connected escape.