Belgrave Road,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
TQ2 5HG,
Devon
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Close to the Inner Harbour
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8.6
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4.1
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Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Good location
"We made use of the indoor pool and jacuzzi which was lovely, however a little disappointed that the outdoor pool was out of use during our stay in August."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Room 103 was gorgeous with quality furnishings."
Joanna
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"Spacious and beautifully decorated room with large windows and a lovely view and a super king bed."
Bernard from United Kingdom
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Location
The hotel is situated within walking distance of the beach, town centre, Princess Theatre, and Torquay Harbour. It is located just 350 metres from the Riviera International Conference Centre, making it accessible for business travelers attending local events. Public transportation stops directly outside, facilitating easy travel throughout South Devon and beyond.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of en-suite rooms including Superior and Standard Double, Twin, and Family rooms. Each room features amenities such as luxury bedding, Smart TVs, and complimentary beverage trays. Many rooms are configured to accommodate flexible layouts for individuals, couples, and families.
Dining
Breakfast is included for all guests, offering self-service cereals, juices, and a cooked breakfast served at the table. The hotel bar provides an inviting space to enjoy drinks in the evening. Dining options within walking distance include numerous restaurants and bistros along the harbour.
Entertainment
The hotel promotes social interaction through its engaging guest lounge where traditional games are available, catering to all ages. Special themed weekends like GamesFest offer guests the chance to enjoy board games in a friendly atmosphere. Nearby attractions include Babbacombe Model Village and the South West Coastal Path for scenic walks.
Amenities
Complimentary on-site parking is available for guests along with the convenience of luggage assistance. A lovely patio area encourages relaxation with views of the garden and vibrant seasonal flora. The hotel also caters to various dietary requirements, enhancing the dining experience.
Highlights
Location: 350 metres from the Riviera International Conference Centre
Rooms: Superior and Standard Double and Twin bedrooms
Dining: Breakfast included
Entertainment: GamesFest weekends
Amenities: Free parking on site
“Abbey Sands Hotel strikes me as a classically comfortable Torquay option, particularly well-suited to families. Its position near the beach and town center balances convenience with a relaxed seaside feel. I note the indoor and outdoor pools, plus the pet-friendly policies, add genuine value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Location
Belgrave Road,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
TQ2 5HG,
Devon
Map view
Belgrave Road,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
TQ2 5HG,
Devon
City landmarks
Zoo
Living Coasts
4800 ft
Monument
Kents Cavern
1.5
mi
Landmark
Pavilion
2300 ft
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
4000 ft
Museum
Torquay Musuem
5200 ft
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
1.5
mi
Church
Riviera Life Church
4500 ft
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
Haddon Galleries
3600 ft
Landmark
Inner Harbour
3700 ft
Landmark
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
3000 ft
Harbour
Torquay Harbour
3700 ft
Landmark
Corbyn Headland
3100 ft
Stadium
Torquay United FC
1.4
mi
Landmark
K's Amusements
2700 ft
Landmark
Torquay Marina
3600 ft
Landmark
Play Cafe
3100 ft
Park
Cockington Court
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bygones
1.4
mi
Casino
Mint Casino
2400 ft
Park
Cockington Country Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cockington
1.2
mi
Nearby
Chestnut Avenue
Riviera International Centre
1400 ft
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1600 ft
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
200 ft
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
1600 ft
Rock Walk
The Royal Terrace Gardens
1100 ft
Torbay Rd
Abbey Park
900 ft
Beach
Torquay Seafront
1900 ft
Beach
Torre Abbey Sands
1300 ft
Restaurants
Seabank Fish & Chip Restaurant & Takeaway
1500 ft
2 Abbey Crescent
Tor Grill
2500 ft
44 Tor Hill Road
Coffee and Vinyl
2500 ft
38 Tor Hill Road
Ivy's
2600 ft
34 Tor Hill Road
Bayview Restaurant
2300 ft
Lowes Bridge
Maido - Japanese Noodle Bar
3000 ft
2 Tor Hill House Union Street Union Street
Kfc
3000 ft
Unit 14 Fleetwalk
Dots Pantry
3000 ft
118 Union Street
Explore Torquay
Explore Torquay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pavilion
9-minute walk
The Pavilion hosts events and exhibitions, featuring beautiful gardens and a stunning sea view that enhances the experience.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
6-minute walk
This historical site offers fascinating exhibits and tranquil gardens, perfect for history lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Living Coasts
5-minute drive
A coastal zoo focused on marine life, featuring interactive exhibits and daily talks, great for family outings.
Torquay's Dinosaur World
5-minute drive
An indoor attraction with life-sized dinosaur models and interactive displays, where kids and adults can learn about prehistory.
South West Coast Path Walk
1-minute walk
Scenic walking trails along the coastline suitable for all levels, offering stunning sea views and nature at its best.
The Real Crime Museum
15-minute walk
An engaging museum dedicated to true crime with intriguing exhibits, perfect for solo travelers and history buffs.
Babbacombe Beach
6-minute drive
Relax on the beach, enjoy water sports, or explore the shoreline. It offers beauty and an invitation to unwind.
Cary Gardens
18-minute walk
A peaceful park featuring lovely flower beds and serene walking paths, ideal for a quiet afternoon or a family picnic.
Seabank Fish & Chip Restaurant & Takeaway
6-minute walk
Traditional fish and chips in a casual setting, known for its crispy batter and delicious options. Takeaway is available.
Bayview Restaurant
9-minute walk
Offers a relaxed ambiance with stunning views, specializing in local seafood and seasonal dishes. Reservations are recommended.
Ivy's
10-minute walk
A cozy cafe with diverse menu options and homemade desserts, perfect for any meal throughout the day.
Happy Chef
6-minute walk
This casual eatery serves up delicious Chinese cuisine, noted for its variety and generous portions in a relaxed atmosphere.
Riviera International Centre
6-minute walk
A hub for sports and events, featuring activities, live performances, and family-friendly entertainment throughout the year.
The Agatha Christie Mile
11-minute walk
A themed walking route celebrating the famous author, featuring landmarks connected to her life and stories, suitable for all ages.
Inner Harbour
15-minute walk
A vibrant area with cafes and bars offering live music and buzzing nightlife, perfect for evening outings with friends or couples.
Getting around town
City Centre
Torquay11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)63 min
·
25.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
Grosvenor Hotel
FAQs
About Abbey Sands Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Abbey Sands Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Abbey Sands Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Torre Abbey (0.5 km), Riviera International Centre (0.5 km), and Living Coasts (2 km).
Is there parking available at Abbey Sands Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 GBP per day, but reservation is required.
What amenities does Abbey Sands Hotel offer for leisure activities?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, outdoor pool, sauna, and access to a golf course.
What dining options are available near Abbey Sands Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Fishers (0.5 km), Aqua Lounge (0.5 km), and M & S Cafe (0.5 km).
Does Abbey Sands Hotel have family-friendly facilities?
Yes, the hotel features family suites and cots upon request.
What type of breakfast is served at Abbey Sands Hotel?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What room amenities can guests expect at Abbey Sands Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, electric kettles, and complimentary toiletries.
What are the closest public transport options from Abbey Sands Hotel?
Torquay Station is within walking distance, providing frequent services into town.
How far is Abbey Sands Hotel from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 31 km from Exeter International Airport.