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The Sands Torquay

4.0 star property

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

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

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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
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

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Urban Classic - FAMILY

  • Sleeps 4

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Golf Classic King

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Golf view

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban Classic King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • City view

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban View 1 Bedroom Suite

  • 80 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • City view

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Golf View 2 Bedroom Suite

  • 114 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Golf view

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Golf Classic Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Golf view

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban Classic Twin

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • City view

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban Classic Accessible Twin

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • City view

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban View 2 Bedroom Suite

  • 114 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • City view

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Golf View Junior Suite

  • 68 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Golf view

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban View Junior Suite

  • 68 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • City view

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Golf View 1 Bedroom Suite

  • 80 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Golf view

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Golf View Junior 2 Bedroom Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Golf view

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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)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • City view

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Golf Classic Family

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Golf view

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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
  • City view

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban View 2 Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 4

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban Classic Twin

  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Golf Classic Twin

  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban Classic Accessible Twin

  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban View Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Golf View Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban View 1 Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Golf View 1 Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban View 2 Bedroom Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 4

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Golf View 2 Bedroom Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 4

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65-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV

Golf View 2 Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 4

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Golf Classic - Family Room

  • Sleeps 4

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Urban Classic - KING

  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Golf Classic - KING

  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

Torquay

Located in Torquay, The Sands Torquay is a 1-minute drive from Torquay Sands Golf Club and 11 minutes from Bellbrae Estate Winery. .This golf hotel is 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Bell's Beach and 7 mi (11.3 km) from Point Addis Marine National Park.

What's nearby

  • Torquay Sands Golf Club - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Torquay Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Epic Surf School - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Point Impossible Nudist Beach - 6 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Bell's Beach - 16 min drive - 14.7 km

Getting around

  • Waurn Ponds Station - 18 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Doc Hughes - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Salty Dog Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Fisho's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Torquay Larder - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Sands Torquay

Hotel with a golf course, steps from Torquay Sands Golf Club
The Sands Torquay offers 112 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. 65-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable 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.

Make yourself at home in one of the 112 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have hair dryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
While the golfer in the family is out on the course, try one of the other recreational amenities offered, such as an indoor pool or an outdoor tennis court. Additional amenities at this hotel include babysitting and a communal living room.
Stop by the hotel's restaurant, Bunker, for dinner, or grab snacks at the coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 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 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AUD 35 for adults and AUD 25 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
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • 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
  • Communal living room
  • 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 premium cable 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: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 60

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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 35 for adults and AUD 25 for children
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 60 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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 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

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the 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. 376 out of 572 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 142 out of 572 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 572 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 572 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 572 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

JOHN

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fred

Liked: Cleanliness
Very good in every way
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Damian

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful late rooms, clean and well designed layout. Easy parking, quick check in and out - staff were friendly and efficient. Plenty of dining options in the area and beach just a short stroll.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Tracie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were lovely and had a great view
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was friendly and attentive. The room was clean and spacious. We initially planned to stay one night, but decided to stay another night, luckily the room was available and the staff arranged so that we didn’t have to move out and in again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Naomi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Leigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful outlook onto the golf course. Lovely room. Good bistro, meals and drinks.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and very helpful staff. Rooms were spacious and clean with a comfortable bed and excellent shower. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

ALAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Location of the room was disappointing as I had paid extra for the Golf view room and was placed on a ground floor room facing the golf course but the views were only of bushes in front of the room. Other from that everything else was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great service, great facilities, will definitely visit again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kah-Lipp

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
yes
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
View overlooking the golf course was great. Reception was so helpful and the restaurant food great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was excellent, great view of the golf course. Very quiet area. Staff very welcoming and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Ross

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice & quiet!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Andryei

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great resort style hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good clean, quiet and very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No more open buffer for breakfast that's what we were looking for . It was big advantage for this property but, for sorry we have to search for another place
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great value, huge room, super clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025