What kind of breakfast options are offered for guests?
5 January 2024
Guests can enjoy both a Full English and Continental breakfast.
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Abbey Sands Hotel, Torquay
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About the Hotel
Belgrave Road,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
TQ2 5HG,
Devon
- Close to the beach
Great
8.1
8.7
4.0
4.1
Loved by Abbey Sands Hotel guests
"Hotel was lovely room was very nice and comfortable staff were all very friendly loved the indoor pool and jacuzzi"
"Lovely clean hotel with sea views."
"Very comfortable rooms with great beds and facilities."
Location
Abbey Sands Hotel stands just 350 meters from the Riviera International Conference Centre, offering proximity to major conference events. Situated within walking distance of Torquay Harbour, the hotel provides easy access to local shops and the picturesque beach. Guests can find public transport options nearby, making exploration of South Devon convenient.
Amenities
The hotel includes
Rooms
Rooms at Abbey Sands Hotel consist of Standard and
Entertainment & Activities
The hotel offers themed weekends like
Family-Friendly Features
Children-friendly policies ensure that families traveling with children are well accommodated. The hotel offers
Highlights
Location: 350 metres from the Riviera International Conference Centre
Amenities: Complimentary parking and breakfast
Rooms: Standard and Superior Double and Twin accommodations
Entertainment: GamesFest weekends for board game enthusiasts
Family-Friendly: Flexibility in room arrangements for children
“What stands out is the staff's dedication to making every guest feel welcome. Its location is a real asset, putting you within easy reach of the beach and local attractions such as Torquay Harbour and Paignton Zoo, making it an ideal base for exploring. For families or those looking for engaging activities, this hotel delivers a memorable stay.”
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Abbey Sands Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Two-Bedroom Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Abbey Sands Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
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Abbey Sands Hotel Location
Belgrave Road,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
TQ2 5HG,
Devon
Map view
Belgrave Road,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
TQ2 5HG,
Devon
City landmarks
Zoo
Living Coasts
4800 ft
Monument
Kents Cavern
1.5
mi
Landmark
Pavilion
2300 ft
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
4000 ft
Museum
Torquay Musuem
5200 ft
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
1.5
mi
Church
Riviera Life Church
4500 ft
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
Haddon Galleries
3600 ft
Landmark
Inner Harbour
3700 ft
Landmark
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
3000 ft
Harbour
Torquay Harbour
3700 ft
Landmark
Corbyn Headland
3100 ft
Stadium
Torquay United FC
1.4
mi
Landmark
K's Amusements
2700 ft
Landmark
Torquay Marina
3600 ft
Landmark
Play Cafe
3100 ft
Park
Cockington Court
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bygones
1.4
mi
Casino
Mint Casino
2400 ft
Park
Cockington Country Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cockington
1.2
mi
Nearby
Chestnut Avenue
Riviera International Centre
1400 ft
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1600 ft
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
200 ft
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
1600 ft
Rock Walk
The Royal Terrace Gardens
1100 ft
Torbay Rd
Abbey Park
900 ft
Beach
Torquay Seafront
1900 ft
Beach
Torre Abbey Sands
1300 ft
Restaurants
Seabank Fish & Chip Restaurant & Takeaway
1500 ft
2 Abbey Crescent
Tor Grill
2500 ft
44 Tor Hill Road
Coffee and Vinyl
2500 ft
38 Tor Hill Road
Ivy's
2600 ft
34 Tor Hill Road
Bayview Restaurant
2300 ft
Lowes Bridge
Maido - Japanese Noodle Bar
3000 ft
2 Tor Hill House Union Street Union Street
Kfc
3000 ft
Unit 14 Fleetwalk
Dots Pantry
3000 ft
118 Union Street
Explore Torquay
Explore Torquay
Living Coasts
18 minutes' walk
Coastal zoo with penguins and seals. Unique tidal lagoon featuring interactive exhibits. Family-friendly with seasonal events.
Torquay's Dinosaur World
15 minutes' walk
Dinosaur-themed park with life-sized models. Educational experiences and activities for children. A hit for families and dino lovers.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Historic abbey showcasing local art and history. Beautiful gardens with seasonal exhibitions. Ideal for art and history buffs.
Riviera International Centre
6 minutes' walk
Sports and leisure complex offering pools and gym. Hosts events and competitions year-round. Great for active guests.
Seabank Fish & Chip Restaurant & Takeaway
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh fish and crispy chips. Cozy atmosphere with takeout options. Family-friendly menu.
Bayview Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with ocean views. Specializes in local seafood and Mediterranean dishes. Reservations recommended.
Inner Harbour
14 minutes' walk
Lively harbor area with waterfront bars and live music. Ideal for evening outings with a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
Grosvenor Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Abbey Sands Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Comfortable beds
Indoor pool
Cons
Slow shower
Stained carpets
Tired hotel
Guest reviewsbased on 751 reviews
Taylor from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 10, 2025
8.7/10
lovely stay!
fresh fruitattentive staffspacious layoutcomplimentary toiletries
the breakfast included fresh fruit and pastries, and staff was attentive. the room had a spacious layout with large windows. i found complimentary toiletries in the bathroom, a nice extra. the hotel's location provided easy access to many shops.
the gym equipment was slightly outdated.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel includes an outdoor pool with sun loungers available . there is also a fitness center equipped with cardio machines and weights. laundry service is available upon request .
Location
8/10
the premises is near the beach, about a ten-minute walk away. several restaurants and shops are within easy walking distance from here. public transportation options exist close to the building too.
Dining
9/10
the on-site restaurant serves breakfast and dinner with varied options. breakfast includes a selection of cereals, pastries, and hot dishes, all fresh. dinner offers a menu with meat, fish, and vegetarian courses.
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Timothy from United Kingdom
Single
superior double room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 13, 2025
7/10
a few minor issues, but generally ok
convenient locationfreshly painted roomnew bathroom suitecold poolpoor standardbreakfast disaster
the location was really convenient. i was close to the beach and many restaurants. our room was freshly painted. it also featured a relatively new bathroom suite.
the pool was very cold. it was not really suitable for children. the first morning breakfast was a disaster. it was a very poor standard.
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Questions of the users
About Abbey Sands Hotel
Can dogs accompany their owners to the bar for snacks, or only in the rooms?
12 February 2024
Dogs are welcome to join in the bar area for snacks, but they are not allowed in the restaurant.
What are the breakfast serving hours at the hotel?
23 March 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on weekdays and from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on weekends.
Is there parking available on-site, and what are the arrangements?
14 April 2024
Parking is available in front of the hotel and at the rear, with limited spaces.
Are hairdryers provided in the guest rooms?
22 May 2024
Hairdryers are included in each room for guest use.
Do the rooms feature sea views?
10 June 2024
Some rooms offer partial sea views, though these views cannot be guaranteed.
Are there any facilities for individuals with mobility issues?
30 July 2024
The hotel does not have a lift, and all rooms are accessed via steps.
What type of pool facilities are available at the hotel?
16 August 2024
An indoor pool is available for guest use from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Is there an option for pet accommodation and what are the fees?
5 September 2024
Dogs can stay in the room, with a fee of £20 per night for one dog, and £10 for each additional dog.
Is there free Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel?
27 October 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for guests.
Can bicycle storage be accommodated securely?
1 November 2024
There is no dedicated lockup for bicycles, but secure parking is available at the rear of the hotel.Next best alternative
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