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The Grand Hotel in Torquay, England

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From$92 /night
Check-in
12Sept
Check-out
13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

Sea Front, Torquay, TQ2 6NT
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Close to the Torquay Seafront
Very good
7.2
7.8
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4-star beachfront hotel with heated pools, spa, and Victorian history in Torquay

Amenities & Pools

The Grand Hotel has two heated swimming pools, one indoor and one outdoor, open all year. The outdoor pool includes a shallow end and sun loungers with pool towels provided. A fully-equipped gym is available on-site alongside the spa and wellness centre.

Dining

The hotel houses the award-winning 1881 Restaurant, which uses local produce. The bar serves wine and champagne, and breakfast in the room is available. Special diet menus and kids' meals are offered, along with a continental or buffet breakfast.

Spa & Wellness

The in-house spa offers Sea Magik treatments inspired by marine minerals. Guests have access to both heated pools and sun loungers with towels. The fitness centre and wellness facilities are open daily.

Rooms & Accommodations

The hotel offers rooms with sea views of Torbay and some with balconies. Pet-friendly accommodations include a blanket and treats for dogs. Rooms have tea and coffee making facilities and private bathrooms with showers.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Grand Hotel is on the seafront, a five-minute walk from Torquay town centre. The Princess Theatre, Kents Cavern, and Torre Abbey are nearby. The railway station is directly opposite, with bus services outside the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Seafront with direct beach access, 5 min walk to town

Rooms: Sea view rooms with balconies available

Dining: Award-winning 1881 Restaurant with local produce

Wellness: Sea Magik spa and heated indoor/outdoor pools

Pet-friendly: Dog-friendly rooms with treats and blanket

History: Victorian hotel dating back to 1881

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Torquay's beautiful harbor at sunrise for stunning views.
  • Taste the famous Devon cream tea at The Abbey Sands café nearby.
  • Visit Kents Cavern for an unforgettable underground adventure.
  • Explore the quirky shops and eateries at the historic Torre Abbey.
  • Catch a performance at the Princess Theatre for local culture.

Select your room type

The Grand Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Standard Seaview Twin
    2 persons
    18 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Inland Family Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Family Room Sea View
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Grand Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at .

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Grand Hotel: Location in England

Sea Front, Torquay, TQ2 6NT
Explore Torquay
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring beautiful gardens and art exhibitions. Free admission days attract many visitors.
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
3 minutes' walk
Famous walking route celebrating the author, with scenic views and plaques detailing her life.
Corbyn Headland
Corbyn Headland
4 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views and a popular spot for photography. Ideal for a short nature walk along the cliffs.
Cockington Country Park
Cockington Country Park
4 minutes' drive
Expansive park with gardens, craft studios, and a picturesque village. Perfect for families and picnics.
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walking path ideal for nature enthusiasts. Rentals for bikes and local guided tours available.
Water Sports at Torquay Seafront
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals and lessons available during summer.
Wellness at the Riviera International Centre
11 minutes' walk
On-site fitness classes and spa treatments for relaxation. Reservations recommended for specialized services.
Bistrot Pierre
9 minutes' walk
Charming French bistro with a relaxed atmosphere. Signature dishes include coq au vin and a variety of wines.
The Blue Walnut Cafe Bar & Cinema
8 minutes' walk
Eclectic cafe and cinema serving local fare. Known for its homemade cakes and unique film shows, ideal for couples.
The Livermead House Hotel
7 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with stunning sea views. Offers fresh seafood and classic British meals, great for families.
Live Music at the Babbacombe Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Popular theater featuring live performances, from musicals to comedy shows. Family-friendly atmosphere ensures fun for all.
The Real Crime Museum
The Real Crime Museum
15 minutes' walk
Engaging museum showcasing crime history. Interesting exhibits attract history buffs and curious minds alike.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Torquay 16 min  ·  1.3 km
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 63 min  ·  41.7 km
  • Train
    Torquay Railway Station 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 22 min  ·  1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 14.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
97

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Grand Hotel.
Review score
Based on 2000 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Sea view rooms
Good breakfast
Warm outdoor pool
Hotel style
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
based on 3610 reviews
3.5/5
based on 3565 reviews
7.2/10
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