2 Sands Boulevarde,
Torquay,
Australia,
3228,
Victoria
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Close to the beach
Great
8.8
9.1
/10
3.9
4.1
/5
Amenities
The Sands Torquay offers a skimming pool measuring 25 meters for fitness enthusiasts. Guests can visit the fully equipped Health Club, featuring state-of-the-art fitness equipment. The hotel also provides two tennis courts for recreational play.
Rooms
The Sands Torquay consists of 112 guest rooms and suites, recently renovated for a fresh stay. Room options range from classic rooms to expansive two-bedroom suites, accommodating various guest needs. For dog owners, the hotel offers six ground-floor dog-friendly rooms with outdoor terrace access.
Golf Course
The highlight of The Sands is its 18-hole championship golf course, designed by Australian pro golfer Stuart Appleby. This links-style course blends beautifully with the surrounding sand dunes, offering stunning coastal views. The course is accessible for year-round play, catering to both locals and visitors.
Dining
Dining options at The Sands include Shirleys at The Sands Restaurant & Bar, where guests can enjoy a variety of meals. The onsite Spike Cafe serves all-day grazing menus, suitable for a casual dining experience. The hotel also offers special events such as themed dinners and lunch celebrations.
Wellness
Guests can engage in a variety of group fitness classes organized at the Health Club, including HIIT cardio and aqua fit sessions. The hotel promotes health and wellness with its Swim and Survive program, focusing on water safety. With the latest fitness technologies, achieving fitness goals becomes a seamless endeavor.
Highlights
Golf Course: 18-hole championship golf course
Dining: Shirleys at The Sands Restaurant & Bar
Wellness: Swim and Survive program
Fitness: Fully equipped gym
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Torquay Harbour for stunning sea views and fresh air.
Savor fish and chips at the iconic Codfather takeaway on the seafront.
Visit Kents Cavern to explore fascinating prehistoric limestone caves.
Discover the historic Torre Abbey, a treasure of local art and history.
Enjoy a cream tea at the stylish Offshore Bar & Restaurant by the beach.
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The Sands Torquay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Urban Classic King
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Urban Classic Twin
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Urban Classic Accessible Twin
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Urban Classic Family
2 persons
725 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Sands Torquay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Sands Torquay Location
2 Sands Boulevarde,
Torquay,
Australia,
3228,
Victoria
Map view
2 Sands Boulevarde,
Torquay,
Australia,
3228,
Victoria
City landmarks
Beach
Fishermans beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Point Danger Lookout
1.2
mi
Landmark
Epic Surf School
3300 ft
Beach
Point Impossible Beach
1.5
mi
Museum
Australian National Surfing Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Djila Tjarri Skate And Playspace
5100 ft
Gallery
Surfcoastimages Gallery
5100 ft
Landmark
Whites Beach
1.0
mi
Landmark
Torquay Sundial
1.0
mi
Mall
The Dunes Village
1.0
mi
Beach
Torquay Front Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Taylor Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Point Impossible Surf Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Point Danger Marine Sanctuary
2.0
mi
Landmark
Tiger Moth World Adventure Flights
1.9
mi
Landmark
Front Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
1.8
mi
Landmark
Breamlea Flora And Fauna Reserve
1.8
mi
Landmark
Stonker
1.9
mi
Landmark
Tiger Moth World
1.9
mi
Landmark
Uniting Church
1.9
mi
Church
Torquay Uniting Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
St. Lukes Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
Australian Skydive
1.9
mi
Landmark
Torquay Christian Fellowship
1.9
mi
Church
St Luke's
1.9
mi
Landmark
St . Therese Catholic Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Elevate Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Anzac War Memorial
2.0
mi
Landmark
Torquay Surf Academy
2.1
mi
Explore Torquay
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Point Danger Lookout
25 minutes' walk
Breathtaking ocean views and rugged cliffs with informative plaques about local history and marine life.
Fishermans Beach
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly beach known for safe swimming and fishing, featuring picnic areas and nearby cafes.
Australian National Surfing Museum
10 minutes' drive
Exhibits showcasing Australia's surfing history and culture; perfect for enthusiasts and families.
Djila Tjarri Skate And Playspace
19 minutes' walk
An outdoor skate park and playground, ideal for children and teens looking for active fun.
Epic Surf School
15 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons tailored for all skill levels, with equipment rental available and professional instructors.
Yoga by the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Serene outdoor yoga sessions with ocean views, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Tiger Moth World Adventure Flights
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling biplane flights offering stunning views of the coast; great for adventure seekers.
The Fisho
5 minutes' drive
Casual seafood restaurant famous for its fish and chips, with outdoor seating and ocean views.
Nico's Pizza
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Italian pizza place known for fresh ingredients and family-friendly atmosphere; gluten-free options available.
Pond Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Charming cafe with a range of breakfast and lunch options, featuring locally sourced ingredients and great coffee.
Torquay Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Lively pub featuring live music events, trivia nights, and a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Surf Coast Arts Trail
10 minutes' drive
Regular local exhibitions showcasing art and crafts; perfect for those looking to engage with the local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
Melbourne, VIC (AVV)66 min
·
27.2
mi
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)147 min
·
60.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 35 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Sands Torquay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 671 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1557 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Sands Torquay
Is breakfast included in the room rate or can I purchase it separately during my stay?
10 November 2024
Guests have the option to include breakfast when booking or can enjoy it directly at the onsite café, which features both buffet and full menu options.
Is room service currently available for guests at the hotel?
20 November 2024
Room service is not available at the moment, but delivery to the hotel is an option you can consider.
Can guests book a session at the golf driving range during their stay?
5 December 2024
The driving range is open for guests, and bookings can be made throughout your stay. Looking forward to welcoming everyone!
Is there an option for late checkout if needed?
12 December 2024
Late checkout may be possible depending on room availability and the number of in-house guests at the time.
Are security deposits required upon check-in, and if so, how much is it?
8 January 2025
A credit card is required at check-in for incidentals, but no money will be deducted from the account unless there are additional charges.
What are the options for room types concerning sea views?
15 January 2025
None of the rooms offer sea views; guests can choose between Golf Classic or Urban Classic room categories.
Can I book a twin room and have it configured as a king bed for my partner and myself?
22 January 2025
Many of the twin rooms can indeed be set up to accommodate a couple by converting them to a king bed.
Are there adjoining rooms available, and can one of them be dog-friendly?
31 January 2025
Yes, there is one set of interconnecting rooms that accommodate dogs, making it feasible for a family with a furry friend.
Are dog-friendly rooms still available for booking?
10 February 2025
Yes, dog-friendly rooms can be booked directly with the property, subject to availability.
How far is the golf course from the hotel?
18 February 2025
The golf course is conveniently located adjacent to the hotel, making it easy for guests to access.
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