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Located near Point Impossible Nudist Beach, The Sands Torquay offers a peaceful escape. Visitors can play a round of golf, admire views from the terrace, or relax at the café. Fitness classes provide an energizing option for those looking to stay active during their stay.

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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9.2 out of 10
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  • Garden view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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9.4 out of 10
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(45 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • City view
  • 80 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
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Golf View 2 Bedroom Suite

  • Golf view
  • 114 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Golf Classic Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
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  • Garden view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Urban Classic Accessible Twin

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Urban View 2 Bedroom Suite

  • City view
  • 114 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Golf View Junior Suite

  • Golf view
  • 68 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Urban View Junior Suite

  • City view
  • 68 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Golf View 1 Bedroom Suite

  • Golf view
  • 80 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Golf View Junior 2 Bedroom Suite

  • Golf view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Urban View Junior 2 Bedroom Suite

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  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Golf Classic Family

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Urban Classic Family

10.0 out of 10
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(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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65-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV

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About the neighborhood

Located in Torquay, The Sands Torquay is near the beach. Torquay Sands Golf Club and Bellbrae Estate Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bell's Beach and Point Addis Marine National Park. Don't miss out on a visit to Geelong Showground. Visit our Torquay travel guide
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2 Sands Boulevarde, Torquay, VIC, 3228

What's nearby

  • Torquay Beach
    Torquay Beach
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bell's Beach
    Bell's Beach
    15 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • Torquay Sands Golf Club
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Epic Surf School
    2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Point Impossible Nudist Beach
    6 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Waurn Ponds Station
    18 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV)
    39 min drive

Restaurants

  • Doc Hughes
    5 min drive
  • Fisho's
    4 min drive
  • Pond Cafe
    4 min drive
  • The Salty Dog Cafe
    4 min drive
  • Torquay Larder
    4 min drive

About this property

The Sands Torquay

Upscale hotel near Torquay Sands Golf Club
Located close to Bellbrae Estate Winery and Bell's Beach, The Sands Torquay provides a golf course, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. Tee up with amenities like a driving range, golf lessons, and a golf pro shop at this hotel. The on-site restaurant, Bunker, offers breakfast, dinner, and light fare. Fitness classes are offered at the gym; the property also has a garden, an outdoor entertainment area, and a bar. Free in-room WiFi and babysitting are available to all guests.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), an outdoor tennis court, and luggage storage
  • Golf cart on site, an elevator, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 112 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Hair dryers and shampoo
  • 65-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AUD 35 for adults and AUD 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bunker
  • Bunker
  • Shirley's

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • Fitness classes
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Golf driving range
  • Golf lessons
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Pro golf shop

Family friendly

  • Babysitting
  • Indoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 3 floors
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of AUD 100 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 35 for adults and AUD 20 for children
  • Pet fee: AUD 100 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.0 per night

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

The Sands Torquay Hotel
The Sands Torquay Torquay
The Sands Torquay Hotel Torquay

Frequently asked questions

Does The Sands Torquay have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–9:00 PM.

Is The Sands Torquay pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of AUD 100 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Sands Torquay?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Sands Torquay?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Sands Torquay located?

Situated in Torquay, this golf hotel is steps from Torquay Sands Golf Club, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Bellbrae Estate Winery and Bell's Beach. Point Addis Marine National Park and Great Otway National Park are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select 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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Reviews

The Sands Torquay Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 430 out of 642 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 156 out of 642 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 642 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 642 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 642 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, modern room. Restaurant /bar very nice and staff super friendly and efficient. Only let down was that the pool was closed for 1 day and when open was zoned in lanes, so not a hotel/holiday vibe at all.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alister

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Pleasant place to stay. Plenty of parking. Free bottled water in room. Pool was more of a fitness centre but still good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
no information about restaurants for breakfast or whether it was included in the room rate. parking good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great, overlooking the golf course which was lovely. The staff are so friendly and happy too. This is our second stay and we look forward to coming back again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

kao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean and had friendly staff—very quiet and close to the torquay town. We had a good relaxing stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trav

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything very relaxing, look forward to going back
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was lovely and clean and the staff were very friendly and helpful on check-in.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Felicity

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was amazing! Staff were so friendly and accomodating. Everything was easy and clean and better than expected
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Billy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, staff very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aldonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the stay at The Sands Torquay. It's a beautiful place and peaceful location. Service is very attentive and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful room and facilities. We indoor pool was popular. An early morning stroll on the 10 hole was rewarded with a few kangaroos behind the green.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

nicolas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms are clean and staff are great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good room. Worth paying extra for golf course view otherwise you look over the car park.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent hotel to stay. Clean,Modern and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linoy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were extremely welcoming, helpful, warm and accomodating to all our requests. The room was lovely and clean. Gym and tennis courts were awesome. Highly recommend this accomodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was fresh, very clean and the staff were really friendly. Great location, facilities and outlook to the golf course was great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely big room with nice view out over the golf course. Friendly, helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good view from balcony over golf course. Italian pop up restaurant was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved Hotel. Staff very nice and accommodating. We had a Junior Suite with a connecting room. Beds were enormous and rooms very clean. Great indoor swimming pool and gym we used with our robes! Wish we could have stayed longer.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, nice and quiet for a relaxing weekend get away
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tracie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were lovely and had a great view
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay. It was comfortable, peaceful , clean, friendly, loved the pool, loved the big window door you could open onto the courtyard, loved the shampoo/conditioner & body wash/lotion. Will be back. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely staff. Great comfort.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025