The Sands Torquay

4.0 star property
4-star golf hotel near Torquay Sands Golf Club

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Property grounds
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65-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV
Indoor pool

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym

Explore the area

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2 Sands Boulevarde, Torquay, VIC, 3228
  • Place, Torquay Sands Golf Club
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Torquay Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Point Impossible Nudist Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Room options

Urban Classic King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)
  • 364 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Urban Classic Accessible Twin

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 364 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Golf View Junior 2 Bedroom Suite

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

Golf Classic Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 364 sq ft
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Urban View 2 Bedroom Suite

  • 1223 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Golf View 2 Bedroom Suite

  • 1223 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Urban Classic Twin

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 364 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Urban View Junior 2 Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Urban View 1 Bedroom Suite

  • 859 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Urban View Junior Suite

  • 729 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Golf View Junior Suite

  • 729 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Urban Classic Family

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

Golf Classic King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 366 sq ft
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Golf View 1 Bedroom Suite

  • 859 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Golf Classic Family

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Golf View 1 Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Urban View 2 Bedroom Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 4

Urban Classic - KING

  • Sleeps 2

Urban View 2 Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 4

Urban Classic Twin

  • Sleeps 2

Golf View 2 Bedroom Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 4

Golf Classic Twin

  • Sleeps 2

Golf Classic - KING

  • Sleeps 2

Urban View 1 Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Golf Classic - Family Room

  • Sleeps 4

Golf View 2 Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 4

Urban Classic - FAMILY

  • Sleeps 4

Urban Classic Accessible Twin

  • Sleeps 2

Golf View Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Urban View Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Torquay

Steps from the beach.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Torquay Sands Golf Club and 2 miles (3 km) of Point Impossible Nudist Beach with a stay here. Bellbrae Estate Winery is within 6 miles (10 km) and Bell's Beach is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Torquay Sands Golf Club - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Torquay Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Point Impossible Nudist Beach - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Torquay Central Farmers Market - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Bell's Beach - 15 min drive - 7.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Salty Dog Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mavis Mavis - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Maple Bakery - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Torquay Terrace - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Sands Torquay

4-star golf hotel near Torquay Sands Golf Club
The Sands Torquay offers its guests a golf course, an outdoor tennis court, and an indoor pool. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge.

A fitness center, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly The Sands Torquay. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Torquay hotel is smoke free.

  • 112 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Sands Torquay offers 112 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. 65-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels.

This Torquay hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AUD 35 for adults and AUD 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 65-inch smart TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

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: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 60

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
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 35 for adults and AUD 25 for children
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 60 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Sands Torquay to the airport?

The Sands Torquay is 27.1 mi (39-min drive) away from the Avalon Airport (AVV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sands Torquay?

As of Sep 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sands Torquay on Oct 14, 2025 start from $124.49, excluding 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.

Does The Sands Torquay have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Sands Torquay.

How close is The Sands Torquay to the beach?

This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Torquay Beach and 1.4 mi (6-min drive) from Point Impossible Nudist Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Sands Torquay offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Sands Torquay, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 35 for adults and AUD 25 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Sands Torquay?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Sands Torquay?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Sands Torquay?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Sands Torquay have a pool?

The Sands Torquay features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does The Sands Torquay have a restaurant?

The Sands Torquay is home to Bunker, which features light fare.

Does The Sands Torquay have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Sands Torquay to downtown Torquay?

The Sands Torquay is 2.1 mi away from Torquay.