The Sands Torquay

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Sands Torquay in Torquay offers family rooms with balconies, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes air-conditioning, free WiFi, and a work desk. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, sun terrace, tennis court, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a restaurant, bar, and live music. Dining Experience: The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free breakfasts. Lunch and dinner options feature fresh pastries, warm dishes, and a variety of beverages. Prime Location: Fisherman's Beach is a 13-minute walk away. Avalon Airport is 26 mi from the hotel. Nearby attractions include Geelong Art Gallery and Geelong Botanic Gardens.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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See what guests loved the most:

Belinda
Australia Australia
“Location was convenient as we walked everywhere (but we also like walking around to explore) and the room was comfortable and clean with all necessary amenities. Staff were friendly, check in and out was quick and easy. Car parking was close to...”
Sarah
Australia Australia
“Lovely and accomodating staff for our long weekend .”
Robyn
Australia Australia
“Loved the room decor. Great food. The service and staff were excellent.”
Bianca
Australia Australia
“The staff were suer friendly and helpful. The rooms large and well appointed.”
Paige
United States United States
“Breakfast was very good and quick. Big portions so I shared with my mom. The location is nice but will have to drive into the city or beach if you were looking for walking distance.”
Laura
United States United States
“The property was beautiful and a good distance from our starting point as we were touring down the Great Ocean Road. The bed was very comfortable, room spotlessly clean and the reception staff was amazing. We had planned to play golf, but a big...”
Allison
Australia Australia
“Beautiful big hotel room with great view and good location. Amazing staff.”
Kevin
United States United States
“Large comfortable room. Nice staff (Tracey) at front desk”
Carol
Australia Australia
“Great location. The room and its facilities excellent. Loved having two comfortable lounge chairs. Loved the view out to the golf course”
Bob
United States United States
“I was most impressed with the professional reception staff. The room was wonderful too, including the exterior sliding door to the golf course. This was the beginning of our GOR tour. Reception provided very helpful printed materials for sights...”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern

Amenities of The Sands Torquay

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

The Sands Torquay takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. That's about $70. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 50 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 50 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform the property in advance of your stay if you plan to bring a dog.

Please note that this property can accommodate dogs but will not accommodate other types of pets.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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