Derwent Hotel
Torquay's TLH holiday business is celebrating a major accolade
They've received a 'fantastic recommendation' from websiite Mumsnet with TLH Derwent Hotel named the number one budget hotel in the UK with a swimming pool.
The popular parenting website has over eight million users each month and the ranking is being seen as a major success.
Mumsnet say on their website: "Swimming is great fun for the whole family - and an easy win during a UK getaway. For many of us, swimming is an essential part of a family holiday. Of course, setting camp close to a beach is great when the weather’s warm, but it’s also great to have a nice, sparkling body of water right where you're staying."
In naming the TLHDerwenbt as the best in the UK, it says: "Looking for a relaxed budget family hotel with a pool in the heart of Torquay? TLH Derwent is for you! Central as it is, TLH Derwent Hotel is only a five-minute walk from Torquay’s seafront and a six-minute walk from the beach.
This family-friendly and budget-friendly hotel offers comfortable accommodation with leisure activities that include two heated outdoor swimming pools suitable for all ages, a spa, tennis court and a gym, as well as bowling, billiards and table tennis.Children will enjoy spending time at the kids' club, in the outdoor playground and the indoor play area. TLH Derwent has two restaurants, one serving American fare and the other British. Their bar hosts evening entertainment, with a mix of cabaret and live acts."
And Mumsnet users say: "“We've been to TLH Derwent in Torquay, lovely pools though a bit Butlins-y - that was fine for us, but if you are looking for somewhere refined - rather than fun - it’s more fun than refined. Which is the same as my children so worked for us."
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