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The Grand Hotel

4.0 star property
Beachfront hotel with spa, near Torre Abbey Sands

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Located near the Riviera International Conference Centre and Paignton Beach, The Grand Hotel offers a warm welcome with a coffee shop, garden, and seasonal outdoor pool. Unwind with a massage at the spa or explore nearby attractions. Guests have praised the hotel for its helpful staff and delicious breakfast.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool and outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Health club
  • Self parking
  • Pool bar
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 4 meeting rooms

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is $57
$69 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16

Room options

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Standard Double Room (Inland) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room (Inland)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room, Sea View | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room (Inland) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room (Inland)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Family Room, Sea View | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Sea View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room (Compact) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room (Compact)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(44 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Twin Room (Inland) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room (Inland)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Beach/ocean view

Standard Twin Room, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Seafront, Torquay, England, TQ2 6NT

What's nearby

  • Torre Abbey Sands - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Torre Abbey - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Cockington Country Park - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Riviera International Conference Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Princess Theatre - 12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 39 min drive
  • Torquay Station - 3 min walk
  • Paignton Station - 10 min drive
  • Torre Station - 21 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪TQ Beerworks - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Pier Point - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Visto Lounge - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Appleby's (Heritage Hotel) - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel is a great choice for your beach stay in Torquay, putting you near activities like scuba diving, snorkeling, and surfing/body boarding. The outdoor pool and indoor pool provide fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in massages at the spa. Restaurant 1881 serves British cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this Victorian hotel include a poolside bar, a health club, and a fitness center. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 132 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Covered onsite self parking (GBP 10 per night)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Offsite parking within 33 ft (GBP 10 per day)
    • Street parking available
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • English breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Working away

  • 4 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Piano
  • Health club
  • An outdoor pool
  • An indoor pool
  • Bicycle parking
  • Full-service spa
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 34
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 42
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Alarm clock
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Guidebooks/recommendations

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include massages.

The spa is open daily. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

Dining

Restaurant 1881 - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Compass Lounge - Overlooking the ocean, this brasserie specializes in British cuisine and serves light fare only. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.

Fee & policy details

Optional extras

  • English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 15 per person

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from September 8 2025 to February 1 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the swimming pools
  • Fitness facilities
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 24 to December 27:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue(s)
The property will be renovating from October 1 2025 to February 1 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • One of the swimming pools
  • Fitness facilities
The following facilities are closed on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per night

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs GBP 10 per night
  • Parking is available nearby and costs GBP 10 per day (33 ft away)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision
  • Reservations are required for spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

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.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Grand Hotel Torquay
Grand Torquay
The Grand Hotel Hotel
The Grand Hotel Torquay
The Grand Hotel Hotel Torquay

Frequently asked questions

Does The Grand Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Grand Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Grand Hotel?

Yes, there's an indoor pool and an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM. One of the pools will be unavailable from September 8 2025 to February 1 2026 (dates subject to change).

Are pets allowed at The Grand Hotel?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge 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.

Is parking offered on site at The Grand Hotel?

Yes. Self parking costs GBP 10 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Grand Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Grand Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, boat tours, and fishing. Additional recreation nearby includes spelunking. Enjoy treatments at the spa and relax in the indoor and outdoor pools. The Grand Hotel also has a health club and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Grand Hotel?

Yes, Restaurant 1881 offers alfresco dining, British cuisine, and ocean views.

What's the area around The Grand Hotel like?

The Grand Hotel is in Torquay City Centre, a short 3-minute walk from Torquay Station and 7 minutes' walk from Torre Abbey. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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