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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Sands Torquay in Torquay offers family rooms with balconies, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes air-conditioning, a work desk, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, sun terrace, tennis court, and free on-site private parking. Additional services include a fitness room, concierge, and live music. Dining Experience: The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves continental, buffet, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free breakfasts. Lunch and dinner options feature fresh pastries, warm dishes, and a variety of beverages. Prime Location: Located 26 mi from Avalon Airport, The Sands Torquay is a short walk from Fisherman's Beach. Nearby attractions include Geelong Art Gallery and Geelong Botanic Gardens.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Availability
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Room Type | Number of guests | |
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1 king bed | ||
2 twin beds | ||
1 king bed | ||
2 twin beds | ||
2 twin beds | ||
Bedroom 1 1 full bed Bedroom 2 2 twin beds | ||
Bedroom 1 1 full bed Bedroom 2 2 twin beds | ||
1 full bed | ||
1 full bed | ||
1 king bed | ||
1 full bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 full bed Bedroom 2 2 twin beds | ||
Bedroom 1 1 full bed Bedroom 2 2 twin beds | ||
2 twin beds and 1 queen bed | ||
2 twin beds and 1 queen bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Keren
Australia
“The Sands is an unpretentious place to relax and unwind. I was travelling solo and it offered just that. The room facilities are good, the bed comfortable. Smart TV worked well and was good quality. The bistro food was yummy, Italian made pizza...” - Andrew
Australia
“We had car issues on our journey so arrived very late. The staff were lovely and gave us a complimentary late check out. We only stayed one night but would have loved a longer stay.” - Sean
Australia
“Fantastic from easy check-in process to Touchless check-out! Excellent and attentive staff, excellent facilities and very close to the beach for walkers. Great place to stay with the family.” - Lisa
Australia
“We loved the food, the pizza's were amazing, staff were vey friendly” - Geoff
Australia
“Everything was as expected including disability access for both accommodation and restaurant.” - Michael
United States
“We checked in late and rushed to get a quick dinner in bar / restaurant before it closed. Pizza was good. Check in staff very friendly, helpful when our key card did not work (quickly came to room with new key cards.) Overall a very clean...” - Debra
Australia
“Everything, was quiet, close to everything, comfortable bed” - Paul
Australia
“Large, modern, and clean room. Location also great.” - Nina
Australia
“So lovely, clean and the landscape and location is beautiful. Would stay again. The beds were amazingly comfortable - in the Top 2 I’ve slept in!” - Charles
Singapore
“Fantastic facilities, good value for money. Had issues with room wifi and were quickly upgraded to next door room which had working wifi.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
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.
A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.