Is breakfast included with the booking, or can it be purchased separately?
12 January 2024
Breakfast can be booked as part of your stay or enjoyed directly at the cafe, where a buffet and a full menu are offered.
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THE SANDS TORQUAY, Torquay
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About the Hotel
2 Sands Boulevarde,
Torquay,
Australia,
3228,
Victoria
- Close to Fisherman's beach
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Loved by The Sands Torquay guests
"The room had a very good view of golf link."
"Beautiful maintained gardens and several selections for food options on site."
"I love that we weren't in the heart of town, especially with schoolies going on."
The Sands Torquay - A premium golf resort with an 18-hole championship course, dog-friendly rooms, and coastal views
The Sands Torquay provides 4-star accommodation featuring an 18-hole championship golf course designed by Stuart Appleby, alongside an indoor pool, fitness center, and tennis courts. Rooms range from classic 33.8sqm options with balconies or patios to spacious suites up to 113.6sqm, including dog-friendly ground-floor units with private terraces. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a fridge, and a private bathroom with luxury toiletries. Guests can dine at Shirleys at The Sands Restaurant & Bar or enjoy breakfast at Spike Café. The property is 3km from Whites Beach and 33km from Avalon Airport, with free parking and high-speed Wi-Fi available throughout.
Pros
The 18-hole championship golf course offers coastal views and well-maintained greens.
Dog-friendly rooms include private terraces and proximity to Whites Beach.
Suites feature spacious layouts, separate living areas, and deep-soaker baths.
Free high-speed Wi-Fi and parking are available on-site.
Cons
The nearest airport is 33km away, requiring transportation.
Some rooms face urban views rather than the golf course or coastline.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along Torquay's beautiful seafront promenade at sunset.
- Visit the Kents Cavern for an unforgettable underground adventure.
- Indulge in fresh seafood at The Orange Tree Café on the harbor.
- Discover the artsy side of Torquay at the Torre Abbey Museum.
- Check out the local market at Market Street on Fridays for unique finds.
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Urban Classic King
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Urban Classic Twin
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Urban Classic Accessible Twin
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Urban Classic Family
2 persons
725 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
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
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The Sands Torquay Location
2 Sands Boulevarde,
Torquay,
Australia,
3228,
Victoria
Map view
2 Sands Boulevarde,
Torquay,
Australia,
3228,
Victoria
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
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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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Sands Torquay from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Large gym
Ample parking
Cons
Dirty windows
Poor shower pressure
Basic rooms
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About The Sands Torquay
Is room service currently available for guests?
9 February 2024
Room service is not available at the moment, but delivery to the hotel is an option for guests.
Can guests book access to the driving range during their stay?
25 March 2024
Yes, guests can book time at the driving range during their visit and enjoy the facilities.
Is it possible to request a late checkout?
3 April 2024
Late checkout is available based on room availability and in-house occupancy levels.
Is a security deposit required at check-in?
8 May 2024
Credit card information is required at check-in for incidentals, but no money is deducted from your account.
Are there options for converting twin rooms to accommodate couples?
15 June 2024
Many twin rooms can be configured to form a king bed, accommodating couples comfortably.
Do you offer dog-friendly rooms for guests traveling with pets?
22 July 2024
Yes, there are designated dog-friendly rooms available to book directly with the property.
What are the options for guests wishing to explore the golf course?
30 August 2024
The Sands Torquay boasts an 18-hole championship golf course, and membership options are available for varied playing needs.
Is the pool available for guest use during the stay?
12 September 2024
Yes, the indoor heated pool is open and available for all hotel resident guests.
What is the policy regarding dogs in non-dog-friendly areas of the hotel?
15 October 2024
Dogs are only permitted in dog-friendly rooms located on the ground floor and are not allowed in dining areas.Next best alternative
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