2 Sands Boulevarde,
Torquay,
Australia,
3228,
Victoria
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Steps from Fisherman's beach
Great
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4.1
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Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Great atmosphere
Delicious breakfast
"Gym had great equipment, the carpark was close to the rooms."
Matthew from Australia
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"The rooms were light, clean, and well-eqipped, with a very comfortable bed."
Diana E from Thailand
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"The pool was very clean; I could open my eyes in the water without red eyes afterward."
Camellia
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Accommodations
The Sands Torquay offers 112 recently refurbished guest rooms and suites, providing a sanctuary designed for coastal living. Options include one and two-bedroom suites with direct views of either the urban landscape or the championship golf course. Six ground-floor dog-friendly rooms come with private terraces for easy outdoor access.
Golf Experience
Home to an 18-hole links style championship golf course designed by Stuart Appleby, The Sands Torquay caters to golf enthusiasts seeking top-tier playing surfaces. The course is molded into sand dunes, providing challenging play alongside coastal views. A variety of membership options are available, from daily access to exclusive packages.
Wellness Facilities
The Sands Torquay boasts a state-of-the-art Health Club open seven days a week, featuring the latest Matrix cardio and strength equipment. An indoor heated lap pool provides a year-round swimming option for relaxation and exercise. Group classes, including HIIT and Aqua Fit, offer additional wellness choices for guests.
Dining Options
On-site dining is offered at Shirley's at The Sands Restaurant & Bar, serving a range of culinary options throughout the day. The Spike Café also caters to guests with casual all-day grazing menus. Specialty events, such as the Fleetwood Max Tribute Dinner & Show, highlight the culinary experience at the resort.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Sands Torquay welcomes dogs with six dedicated dog-friendly rooms, providing easy access to outdoor spaces. The nearby beach, within walking distance, allows for dog-friendly activities like fetching and splashing in the waves. Guests are encouraged to bring their pets, ensuring a playful escape by the coast.
Highlights
Location: Close to the beach and golf course
Rooms: 112 recently refurbished suites
Dining: Shirley's at The Sands Restaurant & Bar
Wellness: State-of-the-art Health Club
Golf: Championship course designed by Stuart Appleby
Pet-Friendly: Six ground-floor dog-friendly rooms
“This four-star resort distinguishes itself with a premium golf course and proximity to the beach, providing a blend of leisure and recreation. Dog-friendly accommodations with private terraces stand out, alongside the indoor pool and fitness center. In my opinion, it's a balanced offering for those seeking both relaxation and activity near Torquay's coastline.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Golf Classic King
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
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Urban Classic Family
2 persons
67 m²
2 Single beds
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Golf Classic Family
2 persons
67 m²
2 Single beds
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Urban Classic Twin
2 persons
33 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
2 Sands Boulevarde,
Torquay,
Australia,
3228,
Victoria
Map view
2 Sands Boulevarde,
Torquay,
Australia,
3228,
Victoria
City landmarks
Beach
Fishermans beach
2.3
km
Landmark
Point Danger Lookout
1.9
km
Beach
Point Impossible Beach
2.5
km
Landmark
Epic Surf School
1.1
km
Landmark
Djila Tjarri Skate And Playspace
1.5
km
Museum
Australian National Surfing Museum
3.1
km
Gallery
Surfcoastimages Gallery
1.5
km
Landmark
Whites Beach
1.6
km
Mall
The Dunes Village
1.6
km
Landmark
Torquay Sundial
1.7
km
Beach
Torquay Front Beach
2.8
km
Landmark
Point Impossible Surf Beach
2.9
km
Landmark
Taylor Park
2.6
km
Landmark
Point Danger Marine Sanctuary
3.3
km
Landmark
Tiger Moth World Adventure Flights
2.9
km
Landmark
Breamlea Flora And Fauna Reserve
2.8
km
Landmark
Tiger Moth World
2.9
km
Landmark
Australian Skydive
2.9
km
Landmark
Front Beach
3.3
km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
3.0
km
Landmark
Stonker
3.1
km
Landmark
Uniting Church
3.2
km
Church
Torquay Uniting Church
3.2
km
Landmark
Torquay Christian Fellowship
3.2
km
Landmark
St. Lukes Church
3.2
km
Church
St Luke's
3.3
km
Landmark
St . Therese Catholic Church
3.3
km
Landmark
Elevate Church
3.4
km
Landmark
Anzac War Memorial
3.4
km
Landmark
Torquay Surf Academy
3.6
km
Explore Torquay
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Point Danger Lookout
25 minutes walking
Stunning coastal views and an iconic lighthouse. Ideal for photo ops and learning local maritime history.
Fishermans Beach
25 minutes walking
A family-friendly beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, supported by nearby amenities including picnic areas.
Surfcoastimages Gallery
20 minutes walking
Unique gallery showcasing local photography. Free admission on certain days, great for art lovers and cultural explorers.
Djila Tjarri Skate And Playspace
19 minutes walking
An expansive play area featuring skate ramps and playgrounds. Perfect for kids to enjoy outdoor activities.
Epic Surf School
15 minutes walking
Surfing lessons for all skill levels offered by expert instructors. Rental gear available, great for thrill-seekers.
Bremlea Beach Bancoora
10 minutes driving
A tranquil beach, perfect for a serene day by the water. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying the natural surroundings.
The Dunes Village
20 minutes walking
Casual dining offering a diverse menu featuring fresh, local ingredients. Great for families; reservation recommended.
Fisho's Torquay
5 minutes driving
Local favorite for fresh seafood with stunning beachfront views. Known for their fish and chips; caters to dietary needs.
Torquay Hotel
5 minutes driving
Live music and vibrant nightlife with a relaxed atmosphere. Popular for weekly events including live bands.
Surf Coast Arts Centre
10 minutes driving
Hosts various cultural events and performances. Offers art exhibitions and community activities for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay5 min
·
3.1
km
Airports
Melbourne, VIC (AVV)66 min
·
43.7
km
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)147 min
·
97.7
km
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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
Questions of the users
About The Sands Torquay
Is breakfast automatically included with my booking, or can it be added separately?
10 November 2024
Breakfast can be added to your booking on the website or purchased directly at the hotel's café, which offers a buffet and various menu options.
Is there a way to get food delivered to the room, since room service isn't available?
15 December 2024
Currently, room service is not provided, but food can be delivered to the hotel from local restaurants.
Is there a driving range available for booking during my stay?
22 January 2025
Yes, the driving range is open to guests and can be booked during your stay.
Can I request a late checkout, and how does it work?
12 February 2025
Late checkout is available based on room availability and current occupancy levels on your checkout day.
Is a security deposit required when checking in, and how much is it?
20 March 2025
A credit card is required to cover any incidental charges, but no funds will be deducted at check-in.
Are there rooms available with a view of the ocean?
27 April 2025
The hotel does not offer sea view rooms; the available categories are Golf Classic or Urban Classic.
Are the twin rooms adaptable into a king-size bed for couples?
5 May 2025
Many twin rooms can indeed be configured to form a king bed, upon request.
Are there adjoining rooms suitable for families, including a dog-friendly option?
8 June 2025
There is one set of interconnecting rooms that are dog-friendly, making it perfect for families travelling with pets.
Can I bring my small dog with me during my stay?
19 July 2025
Yes, small dogs are allowed in designated dog-friendly rooms, ensuring a comfortable experience for both you and your pet.
Are there facilities available for guests who want to maintain their fitness during their stay?
30 August 2025
The hotel features a fully equipped gym and an indoor heated pool, available to guests throughout their stay.