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The Sands Torquay

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing
Exterior
Indoor pool
65-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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2 Sands Boulevarde, Torquay, VIC, 3228
  • Place, Torquay Sands Golf Club
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Torquay Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Epic Surf School
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪41 min drive‬
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Urban Classic - FAMILY

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Golf Classic King

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban Classic King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(45 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban View 1 Bedroom Suite

  • City view
  • 80 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Golf View 2 Bedroom Suite

  • Golf view
  • 114 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Golf Classic Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban Classic Twin

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban Classic Accessible Twin

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban View 2 Bedroom Suite

  • City view
  • 114 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Golf View Junior Suite

  • Golf view
  • 68 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban View Junior Suite

  • City view
  • 68 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Golf View 1 Bedroom Suite

  • Golf view
  • 80 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Golf View Junior 2 Bedroom Suite

  • Golf view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban View Junior 2 Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Golf Classic Family

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban Classic Family

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban View 2 Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban Classic Twin

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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  • Air-conditioning
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About this property

The Sands Torquay

Along with a golf course, this smoke-free hotel has an indoor pool and a restaurant. Self parking is free. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are onsite. Change of towels is available on request.
The Sands Torquay offers 112 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. 65-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.

This Torquay hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can play rounds at the 18-hole golf course and enjoy other recreation facilities including an outdoor tennis court. In addition to an indoor pool, other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The Sands Torquay's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Torquay Sands Golf Club. Free self parking, an indoor pool, and a restaurant are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Drinking and dining options include a coffee shop, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Services include babysitting, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes a golf course, an outdoor tennis court, and a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the location
  • Steps from Torquay Sands Golf Club and 11 minutes by car from Bellbrae Estate Winery
The Sands Torquay offers its guests a golf course, an outdoor tennis court, and an indoor pool. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge.

A fitness center, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly The Sands Torquay. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Torquay hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Bunker - This restaurant serves breakfast, dinner, and light fare.
Shirley's - Onsite brasserie. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Bunker - This bar serves breakfast, dinner, and light fare. A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AUD 35 for adults and AUD 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bunker
  • Bunker
  • Shirley's

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • Fitness classes
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Golf driving range
  • Golf lessons
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Pro golf shop

Family friendly

  • Babysitting
  • Indoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 35 for adults and AUD 20 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

The Sands Torquay Hotel
The Sands Torquay Torquay
The Sands Torquay Hotel Torquay

The Sands Torquay Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 442 out of 658 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 159 out of 658 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 658 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 658 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 658 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kiley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay . Deff stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff beautiful restort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was fantastic and tidy. So quiet and just perfect. Have stayed here before and adore it! Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfortable accommodation, with pleasant view of the golf course from the balcony.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

kao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean and had friendly staff—very quiet and close to the torquay town. We had a good relaxing stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Trav

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything very relaxing, look forward to going back
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great, overlooking the golf course which was lovely. The staff are so friendly and happy too. This is our second stay and we look forward to coming back again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was lovely and clean and the staff were very friendly and helpful on check-in.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicky

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a beautiful room and very comfy bed
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Billy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, staff very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Felicity

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was amazing! Staff were so friendly and accomodating. Everything was easy and clean and better than expected
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Dorilynn

Liked: Cleanliness
Pizza maker was very kind and made delicious pizza.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aldonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the stay at The Sands Torquay. It's a beautiful place and peaceful location. Service is very attentive and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Almas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place with well appointed rooms
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good view
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place bit quiet for entertainment
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ALAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent complex. Great views of the golf course. Large room, clean and everything that you require including the balcony. Staff were fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

nicolas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms are clean and staff are great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great resort style hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful room and facilities. We indoor pool was popular. An early morning stroll on the 10 hole was rewarded with a few kangaroos behind the green.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dragos

Great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent hotel to stay. Clean,Modern and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was fabulous, and all the staff could not have been more helpful and welcoming. We were sorry we had only booked for one night. A really lovely place to chill out or play a round of golf.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Luciana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The condition of the resort is worse than the pictures show. It is a little tatti but the staff lovely.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026