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About The Sands Torquay

  • Indoor heated lap pool

    Enjoy a year-round swim in the 25-meter indoor pool, maintained at a comfortable 28 degrees for both serious training and leisurely exercise.

  • Native wildlife viewing

    Immerse yourself in the local environment by spotting kangaroos and diverse bird species that roam the resort grounds during the quiet evening hours.

  • Dedicated dog-friendly suites

    Discover ground-floor rooms featuring private fenced terraces and welcome gift bags, located just a short walk from an off-leash dog beach.

  • Fishermans Beach proximity

    Explore the pristine coastline with a short 10-minute walk to the beach, or drive five minutes to reach the heart of Torquay’s vibrant town center.

  • Elite health and fitness club

    Stay active in a high-end gym equipped with the latest training technology, complemented by on-site tennis courts and professional practice facilities.

  • Authentic wood-fired pizzas

    Savor traditional Italian-style pizzas at Shirley’s, featuring highly-rated gluten-free bases and a relaxed atmosphere overlooking the greens.

  • Interconnecting family suites

    Experience a seamless family getaway with spacious interconnecting room options that provide both privacy and proximity for parents and children.

  • Modern coastal guest rooms

    Relax in recently refurbished rooms featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, private balconies, and oversized televisions for a premium stay experience.

The 4-star Sands Torquay is a golf resort located on the north headland of Torquay. It is minutes from Fisherman's Beach and Whites Beach. The resort features an 18-hole championship golf course designed by Stuart Appleby, an indoor heated 25-meter lap pool, and two tennis courts. Shirleys restaurant offers all-day dining with an alfresco terrace and golf course views. Dedicated dog-friendly rooms with private terraces are available. The hotel has a review score of 8.8 based on over 3,000 reviews, with activities, atmosphere, and location highlighted positively by guests.

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    Reviews

    8.8
    Excellent
    based on 3,524 ratings from top 
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    Review summary

    Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

    This hotel is a tranquil golf resort, ideal for couples, solo travelers, and golf enthusiasts seeking a relaxing getaway. The property boasts a prime position directly on the Esplanade, overlooking a picturesque golf course where kangaroos are often seen at dusk. Guests can enjoy an impressive heated indoor pool and a well-equipped gym, complemented by tennis courts. The exceptional staff consistently receives praise for their friendly and welcoming demeanor, and the restaurant offers delicious food, particularly the pizzas and steak night selections. For those seeking a room with a view, consider requesting one of the many rooms offering stunning golf course vistas and private balconies.

    Rated above average for Torquay

    Guest reviews

    Excellent63%
    Very good16%
    Good8%
    Fair3%
    Poor10%

    Top amenities

    • WiFi in lobby
    • WiFi in rooms
    • Pool
    • Parking
    • Pets
    • A/C
    • Restaurant
    • Hotel bar
    • Gym

    All amenities

    Property amenities

    1. Café
    2. Entrance hall/lobby
    3. Lift
    4. Gym

    For children

    1. Cot
    2. Childcare
    3. Kid meals

    Accessibility

    1. Wheelchair accessible
    2. Accessible travel path

    Room amenities

    1. Shower
    2. Ironing board
    3. Openable windows

    Sports facilities

    1. Golf course
    2. Fitness
    3. Tennis court

    Hotel characteristics

    1. Family friendly

    Location

    Highlight
    Fishermans Beach proximity
    Explore the pristine coastline with a short 10-minute walk to the beach, or drive five minutes to reach the heart of Torquay’s vibrant town center.

    Distance from The Sands Torquay

    Torquay:3.1 km

    Australian National Surfing Museum:3.1 km

    Surf Coast Strawberry Fields:5.8 km

    Old Jarosite Mine:10.1 km

    Abandoned well:10.1 km

    Waurn Ponds:11.4 km

    Waurn Ponds Lime Kiln:13.1 km

    Peter Thwaites Lecture Theatre:13.5 km

    GMHBA Stadium:17.3 km

    Old Geelong Gaol:17.8 km

    The Heights Homestead:18.4 km

    Avalon Airport:32.5 km

    Property info

    2 Sands Bvd, Torquay, 3228, Australia

    Frequently Asked Questions about The Sands Torquay

    • Is there a pool area at The Sands Torquay?

      Yes, The Sands Torquay offers 1 pool area.

    • Are pets allowed at The Sands Torquay?

      Yes, The Sands Torquay has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

    • Is parking available at The Sands Torquay?

      Yes, The Sands Torquay provides Parking for guests.

    • What time is check-in and check-out at The Sands Torquay?

      Check-in at The Sands Torquay is available from: . Check-out time is by .

    • Where is The Sands Torquay located?

      The Sands Torquay is located in 2 Sands Bvd, 3228, Torquay, Australia.

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