Stay at The Sands Torquay, Torquay | Room Details & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

2 Sands Boulevarde, Torquay, Australia, 3228

Close to Fisherman's beach

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Loved by The Sands Torquay guests

Warm pool
Dog-friendly rooms
Spacious suite
Excellent service

"Located 5 minutes from the beach and on arrival dog treats, balls and poo bags in two dog bowls were waiting for us in the room."

Simon R from Australia

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"Our room was perfect, with a beautiful little outdoor area that opened up onto the grass with a nice view of a little bit of the golf course."

Amelia from Australia

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"This was the ideal place to stay as a jumping off point for exploring the Great Ocean Road."

Doug from United States

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Featuring a patio and a heated swimming pool, the 4-star The Sands Torquay hotel lies 2.5 km from the Clothing-optional Point Impossible White-Sand Beach. Indulge in the hotel's garden, offering guests a patio area.

Location

Torquay Front Beach is about 10 minutes' drive from this hotel, and Avalon airport is 45 km away.

Enjoy the proximity to Point Danger Marine Sanctuary, which is 3.8 km away.

Pacific Drive/Horseshoe Bend Road bus stop is located within a few blocks of The Sands Torquay.

Rooms

There are 22 rooms with individual climate control, central heating, and ironing equipment. Some of them offer a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a DVD player as well as a mini fridge bar and an electric kettle. Guests can use a roll-in shower, along with bathrobes. The rooms also look out over the garden. Guests are welcome to use a kitchenette with an electric kettle, kitchenware, and a washing machine in an apartment.

Eat & Drink

The Torquay property invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar.

Leisure & Business

The Sands Torquay hotel offers a sunbathing terrace and a golf course.

“What struck me most is the blend of luxury and approachability; dog-friendly rooms open directly to the outdoors, and the golf course is genuinely top-tier. The health club seems comprehensive, but the real appeal might be its location near those beautiful beaches; ideal for families or anyone wanting a relaxed coastal escape.”

Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessGym Goals

I swam fifty laps in the indoor pool! The gym was also great; it features new equipment to explore.

James from United Kingdom

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DiningDelicious Food

The food was excellent! However, entrees did arrive at different times. Breakfast buffet was superb!

Olivia from Canada

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BedroomComfy Sleep

The beds were amazingly comfortable! Slept better than I have in months, in my top two ever!

Nina from United States

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Room FeaturesGolf Views

The room was spacious, clean and comfortable, with a large balcony facing the serene golf course.

Emily from Australia

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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

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Urban Classic Twin

2 persons

360 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Urban Classic Family

2 persons

725 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Golf Classic King

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The Sands Torquay 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
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Sands Torquay Location

2 Sands Boulevarde, Torquay, Australia, 3228

Map view

2 Sands Boulevarde, Torquay, Australia, 3228

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 Delights in Torquay

Point Danger Lookout

25 minutes' walk

Panoramic ocean views and coastal walks highlight this iconic lookout. A beacon for maritime history and scenic vistas.

Epic Surf School

15 minutes' walk

Professional surf lessons for all levels in a vibrant beach setting. Offers gear rental and passionate instructors.

Australian National Surfing Museum

10 minutes' drive

Explore surfing history with exhibits and memorabilia. Great for families and surf enthusiasts, with local insights.

Djila Tjarri Skate And Playspace

19 minutes' walk

A fun-filled space with a skate park and playground. Ideal for family outings and encouraging active play.

Discover the local attractions near The Sands Torquay

Explore the attractions near The Sands Torquay that showcase the natural beauty and unique experiences of the area

Great for enjoying a day by the sea: Fishermans Beach

Ideal for panoramic coastal views: Point Danger Lookout

Perfect for relaxing beach walks: Whites Beach

Suited for family picnics and leisure: Taylor Park

Works well for surfers and beach enthusiasts: Point Impossible Beach

Well suited for children's play and outdoor fun: Djila Tjarri Skate And Playspace

Best for art lovers seeking local creativity: Surfcoastimages Gallery

Ideal for thrill seekers wanting aerial views: Tiger Moth World Adventure Flights

Great for nature walks and wildlife spotting: Breamlea Flora And Fauna Reserve

Surfing Lessons

15 minutes' walk

Thrilling surfing lessons at Epic Surf School, perfect for beginners and seasoned surfers alike, equipment included.

Bike Rides on the Coast

5 minutes' drive

Scenic coastal bike trails available for rental nearby, offering beautiful views and a healthy outdoor escape.

Yoga by the Beach

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing beach yoga sessions available seasonally, ideal for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Fisho's Torquay

25 minutes' walk

Local seafood haven with fresh catches, casual vibe, and stunning ocean views. Gluten-free options available.

The Pond

10 minutes' drive

Relaxed dining with farm-to-table offerings. Enjoy seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients in a stylish setting.

Torquay Scubbs

15 minutes' walk

Café serving gourmet coffee and fresh pastries in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for breakfast or a light snack.

Torquay Hotel

10 minutes' drive

Local bar featuring live music and sports events in a fun atmosphere. A great spot for socializing after a day out.

The Curated Feast

5 minutes' drive

Pop-up culinary events showcasing local chefs. A fantastic dining experience for food enthusiasts of all ages.

Torquay Cinema

5 minutes' drive

Family-friendly cinema showing the latest films. Ideal for a relaxed evening, with options for all age groups.

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.

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FAQs

About The Sands Torquay

What is the distance from The Sands Torquay to Fisherman's Beach?

The Sands Torquay is located 1 km from Fisherman's Beach.

How far is The Sands Torquay from Avalon Airport?

Avalon Airport is 42 km away from The Sands Torquay.

What on-site amenities are available at The Sands Torquay?

The Sands Torquay features an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, golf course, restaurant, bar, and tennis court.

What food options does The Sands Torquay provide?

The Sands Torquay offers à la carte breakfast and a diverse menu at its on-site restaurant.

Is there parking available at The Sands Torquay?

Free private parking is available on-site at The Sands Torquay.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sands Torquay?

Check-in at The Sands Torquay starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What room amenities are provided in the accommodations at The Sands Torquay?

Rooms at The Sands Torquay include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, kettles, and private bathrooms.

Are there any nearby attractions to The Sands Torquay?

Nearby attractions include Torquay Foreshore Play Park (1.9 km), Point Impossible Beach (approx. 10 minutes by car), and the Australian National Surfing Museum (about 15 minutes by car).

What languages do the staff at The Sands Torquay speak?

The staff at The Sands Torquay speak English.

What recreational activities are available for guests at The Sands Torquay?

Guests can enjoy access to a golf course, tennis court, fitness classes, and the indoor heated pool.

Is there a sun terrace available at The Sands Torquay?

The Sands Torquay features a sun terrace for guests to enjoy.