The Grand Hotel

Property class: 4

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Located close to Torre Abbey Sands and Riviera International Conference Centre, The Grand Hotel provides a poolside bar, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. Treat yourself to a massage at the on-site spa. The on-site British cuisine restaurant, Restaurant 1881, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to a garden and a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept

Room options

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Standard Double Room (Inland)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room, Sea View

7.8 out of 10
Good
(35 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room (Inland)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room, Sea View

7.2 out of 10
Good
(17 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room (Compact)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(54 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Twin Room (Inland)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Twin Room, Sea View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Torquay City Centre, a neighbourhood in Torquay, The Grand Hotel is near a train station and by the ocean. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Torre Abbey Sands and Paignton Beach, while Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens and Paignton Zoo are popular local attractions. Don't miss out on a visit to Crealy Great Adventure Park. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cave exploring and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Torquay travel guide
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Seafront, Torquay, England, TQ2 6NT

What's nearby

  • A beach with a Princess Theatre and a Ferris wheel in the background.
    Torre Abbey Sands
    1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A garden with a gravel path, a bench, and a greenhouse.
    Torre Abbey
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • A large auditorium with red seats, wooden paneling, and a curved stage.
    Princess Theatre
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • A waterfront with a large Ferris wheel, a bridge, and buildings along the shore.
    Torquay Marina
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Riviera International Conference Centre
    9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Torquay Station
    3 min walk
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    40 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Green Ginger (Wetherspoon)
    17 min walk
  • TQ Beerworks
    10 min walk
  • Pier Point
    13 min walk
  • Apple & Parrot
    20 min walk
  • Below Decks
    3 min drive

About this property

The Grand Hotel

  • Upscale hotel near Torre Abbey Sands
  • Located close to Riviera International Conference Centre and Princess Theatre, The Grand Hotel provides a poolside bar, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. Treat yourself to a massage at the on-site spa. The on-site British cuisine restaurant, Restaurant 1881, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to a garden and a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
    • English breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and massage treatment rooms
    • 4 meeting rooms, tour/ticket information and books
    • Coffee/tea in reception, a front desk safe and a banquet hall
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All 132 individually furnished rooms boast thoughtful touches such as 24-hour room service, as well as amenities such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
    • TVs with digital channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 10 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • Covered parking on site (GBP 10 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 14 for adults and GBP 8 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Compass Lounge
  • Restaurant 1881

Things to do

  • Books
  • Evening entertainment
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Piano

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 24 December to 27 December:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue
The following facilities are closed for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 14 for adults and from GBP 8 for children
  • Covered self-parking fee: GBP 10 per night
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 10 per day (33 ft away)
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision

Frequently asked questions

Does The Grand Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Grand Hotel?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Grand Hotel on 6 Sept 2026 start from AU$181, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Grand Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at The Grand Hotel?

Self-parking is available for GBP 10 per night.

What time is check-in at The Grand Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Grand Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Grand Hotel located?

Located in Torquay City Centre, this beach hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Torre Abbey Sands and Riviera International Conference Centre. Princess Theatre and Paignton Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km). Torquay Station is only a 3-minute walk and Torre Station is 21 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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