The Sands Torquay

Hotels
9 (1958 reviews)
2 Sands Boulevarde , Torquay , au

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Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Clean and comfortable rooms
Cons:
High prices
Noisy dining experience

Categories

Cleanliness
8.39
Rooms are generally clean and well-kept as noted in reviews.
Service
9.86
Staff were consistently described as friendly and helpful.
Location
9.4
Locations are praised for being convenient and beautiful.
Room Quality
8.35
Overall comfortable but some issues noted with specific beds.
Amenities
9.38
Good amenities including a golf course and restaurant options.
Value for Money
8.34
Considered a bit expensive but generally aligns with quality.
Food and Beverage
8.89
Breakfast was noted as expensive but tasty, with some variety.
Overall Experience
9.36
Positive overall experiences highlighted in multiple reviews.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 19:40

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation
The Sands Torquay offers air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities and stunning garden views. Each room is equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, from a flat-screen TV to a private bathroom and a safety deposit box.

Fantastic Facilities
Enjoy a range of facilities during your stay, including an indoor pool, fitness centre, tennis court, and a 24-hour front desk. Whether you want to relax by the pool or stay active with a game of tennis, The Sands Torquay has something for everyone.

Convenient Location
Situated just 1.1 km from Fisherman's beach, with Point Impossible Beach and South Geelong Station also nearby, The Sands Torquay is the perfect choice for travelers looking to explore the beautiful surroundings. Book your stay now and experience luxury and comfort at The Sands Torquay.

Important information:

There are only 6 dog friendly rooms available at the location. This is not an available service in all rooms.

Please call the resort directly to book a Dog-Friendly Room.
If the room is not titled "Dog-Friendly Room", no pets will be allowed in that room.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: MEL

Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 1958 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.39
Service: 9.86
Location: 9.4
Room Quality: 8.35
Amenities: 9.38
Value for Money: 8.34
Food and Beverage: 8.89
Overall Experience: 9.36
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Wijesooriya • family_with_children • au
8
Good location
Pros:

Location

Cons:

No microwave available for the rooms. To heat up outside food have to take them to the reception which is a bit annoying!

2026-03-21 • via Nuitee
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Brent • extended_group • au
10
Perfect
Pros:

Staff were incredibly helpful and went above and beyond to help me (my team) with all their needs. The whole stay went seamlessly.

Cons:

A few mentioned the beds being too soft

2026-03-19 • via Nuitee
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Angela • couple • au
9
2026-03-18 • via Nuitee
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Rosemary • couple • us
9
2026-03-18 • via Nuitee
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Valentin • couple • fr
9
Pros:

Excellent équipements (piscine, salle de sport…).
Grand hôtel confortable à proximité de la plage.
À quelques minutes du centre ville très agréable avec de nombreux commerces et restaurants.
Bon accueil

Cons:

RAS

2026-03-17 • via Nuitee
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Patrick • couple • ca
10
Brilliant starting point for the Ocean Highway tour!
Pros:

The location and the staff

Cons:

That it is so far away from my home in canada

2026-03-17 • via Nuitee
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R • family_with_children • au
8
2026-03-16 • via Nuitee
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Danuja • family_with_children • lk
10
2026-03-16 • via Nuitee
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Marcela • family_with_children • co
10
2026-03-15 • via Nuitee
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Allen • couple • au
8
Pros:

Looking at the golf course and kangaroos

Cons:

The sun beaming in through the middle of the blinds

2026-03-14 • via Nuitee
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Paola • couple • it
10
Pros:

Struttura modernissima, letto comodo da matti e personale gentilissimo.

Cons:

Nel bagno c’erano peli non nostri😑

2026-03-14 • via Nuitee
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Richard • extended_group • au
9
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Peter • extended_group • gb
9
2026-03-14 • via Nuitee
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Martin • couple • gb
9
Comfortable stay, great facilities
2026-03-13 • via Nuitee
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Fiasco • couple • au
9
Feed back
Pros:

Cleanness well maintained property

Cons:

No toothpaste soap should be in a packet not pump

No pen

2026-03-11 • via Nuitee
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Patricia • couple • au
9
Comfortable 2 night stay in Torquay.
Pros:

Very helpful & welcoming staff. Great views overlooking golf course & visiting wildlife.

We enjoyed excellent meals in the restaurant.

Cons:

Nothing - it was all good.

2026-03-10 • via Nuitee
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Verma • couple • au
8
Pros:

Cleaniness, location and staff

Cons:

Beds too soft. Air conditioner too noisy and location not good and toilet seat needs upgrading - too low and seat not secure

2026-03-09 • via Nuitee
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Edward • couple • au
10
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Michael • couple • nz
8
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Louise • extended_group • gb
9
2026-03-09 • via Nuitee