The Sands Torquay
-38.314981, 144.34666Overview
4-star coastal resort in Torquay with championship golf course and indoor heated pool
Golf & Recreation
The Sands Torquay offers access to a premium 18-hole championship golf course designed by Stuart Appleby, rated the best in the region. Guests can also use the tennis court and the well-equipped fitness center, which provides a variety of fitness equipment and classes. The hotel features an indoor heated pool measuring 82 ft, with open year-round access and pool towels provided.
Accommodations & Pet Policy
The Sands provides dog-friendly rooms with private terraces and direct access to outdoor spaces, making it a rare option for travelers with pets. Recently renovated guest rooms offer spacious suites with balconies and views of the golf course or garden. Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu including à la carte breakfast, Full English/Irish breakfast, and continental options, plus dinner with special diet menus and wine/champagne. The bar offers a selection of drinks and hosts live sport events and live music performances. Guests can also enjoy à la carte breakfast and barista coffee during visiting hours.
Pool & Wellness
The indoor heated swimming pool is open all year and supplemented by a fitness center with modern equipment and group fitness classes. The health club includes a 82 ft lap pool and is complemented by a tennis court for guest use. Pool/beach towels are provided, and the hotel also offers a sun terrace and outdoor furniture for relaxation.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Sands Torquay is located 0.5 miles from Fisherman's Beach, with Point Impossible Beach and Torquay Front Beach also nearby. South Geelong Station is 13 miles from the hotel, and Geelong Train Station is 14 miles away, providing access to the Great Ocean Road. Free private parking and a concierge service help guests explore local natural attractions.
- Golf: 18-hole championship course by Stuart Appleby
- Pets: Dog-friendly rooms with private terraces
- Recreation: Tennis court, fitness classes, 82 ft indoor pool
- Dining: On-site restaurant with à la carte breakfast
- Location: 0.5 miles from Fisherman's Beach
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed1 King Size Bed
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Max:2 persons
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Golf view
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Free Wi-Fi
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Balcony
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Fitness center
Indoor swimming pool
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Tennis court
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Room view
- Garden view
- City view
- Golf view
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
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Sands Torquay
| 💵 Lowest room price | 154 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 1.9 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 27.2 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Avalon, AVV |
Location
- City landmarks
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