The Grand Hotel (Torquay, GB) from 42 £/night

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The Grand Hotel - Torquay

Sea Front, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 6NT·View on map

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Overall Score

Very good

7.2Very good

Highest Rated

Location9.0

Staff8.2

Lowest Rated

Cleanliness7.6

Facilities7.3

Free WiFi7.3

Value for money7.3

Who stays here

Couples53%

Families21%

Solo16%

Groups9%

Overview

Overall Score

Very good

7.2Very good

Highest Rated

Location9.0

Staff8.2

Lowest Rated

Cleanliness7.6

Facilities7.3

Free WiFi7.3

Value for money7.3

Who stays here

Couples53%

Families21%

Solo16%

Groups9%

4-star Victorian seaside hotel on Torquay seafront with direct beach access and award-winning dining

Awards & Dining

The Grand Hotel Torquay has an award-winning dining venue called 1881 Restaurant, which focuses on local produce and seasonal menus. The hotel also offers a Brasserie serving drinks and a small menu, plus a bar with panoramic sea views. For guests who book in advance, the kitchen prepares dinner based on the chef's daily selection, ensuring fresh ingredients.

Wellness & Leisure

The Grand Hotel Torquay has two swimming pools: a heated indoor pool open all year and a seasonal heated outdoor pool with sun loungers and poolside towels. The in-house spa offers unique Sea Magik treatments, inspired by marine minerals, and a fully-equipped gym is available for guest use. A beauty salon on site provides a range of therapies, including facials and massages.

History & Heritage

The Grand Hotel Torquay is a Victorian building dating back to 1881, with a rich history that includes hosting Agatha Christie on her honeymoon. The public areas feature art deco style with bold geometric forms, rich colours, and an abundant supply of armchairs and settees. The Compass Bar has a stunning compass on the ceiling and offers views of Torbay.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers standard sea-view double rooms with balconies and panoramic views of Torbay. Inland double rooms and family rooms are also available, some with separate bath and shower. The hotel provides allergy-free rooms, soundproof rooms, and dog-friendly accommodations for guests travelling with pets.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Grand Hotel Torquay is located right on the seafront, across the road from the beach and next to Torquay train station. Within walking distance are the Princess Theatre, Kents Cavern prehistoric caves, and Torre Abbey. The town centre is a short stroll along the promenade, with restaurants, shops, and the harbour.

Location: Seaside on Torquay seafront, next to train station and beach
Rooms: Panoramic sea-view rooms and suites with balconies
Dining: Award-winning 1881 Restaurant using local produce
Wellness: In-house spa with Sea Magik treatments and heated pools
Pet-friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations with dedicated areas
History: Agatha Christie honeymooned here in 1881 building

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 11:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Other information

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.

Building

Number of floors:6

Number of rooms:97

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Rooms and availability

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One-Bedroom King Suite

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Small Double Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower
Private bathroom

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Family Inner Double Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower
Private bathroom

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Seasonal outdoor pool

Indoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Steam room

Spa & wellness centre

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing

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 view

Sea view

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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Essential information about The Grand Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	42 £
📏 Distance to centre	1.3 km
✈️ Distance to airport	41.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Exeter International, EXT

Location

Sea Front, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 6NT

Address

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Sea Front, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 6NT

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Sea Front, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 6NT

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Riviera International Centre

850 m

Zoo

Living Coasts

1.8 km

Landmark

Pavilion

790 m

Gallery

Artizan Gallery

910 m

Park

Cockington Country Park

1.6 km

Bridge

South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge

660 m

Landmark

The Royal Terrace Gardens

780 m

Museum

Torquay's Dinosaur World

1.6 km

Park

Cockington Court

1.9 km

Landmark

Cockington

1.4 km

Landmark

The Real Crime Museum

1.3 km

Landmark

Haddon Galleries

1.3 km

Beach

Preston Sands

2.1 km

Landmark

Inner Harbour

1.5 km

Harbour

Torquay Harbour

1.2 km

Stadium

Torquay United FC

2.2 km

Park

Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens

590 m

Torquay Station Rathmore Road

The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk

170 m

Corbyn Lodge Torbay Road adjacent to A3022 / Seaway Lane near to the Livermead Cliff hotel

Corbyn Headland

330 m

Beach

Torquay Seafront

400 m

Beach

Torre Abbey Sands

430 m

Restaurant

The Livermead House Hotel

560 m

Restaurant

The Blue Walnut Cafe Bar & Cinema

610 m

Restaurant

Chelston Manor

790 m

Restaurant

Aqua Lounge

690 m

Restaurant

Bistrot Pierre

720 m

Restaurant

Belgrave Beefeater

710 m

Restaurant

Corbyn Head

750 m

Restaurant

Seasons Restaurant & Lounge

680 m

Restaurant

M & S Cafe

720 m

Restaurant

Visto Lounge

760 m

Restaurant

Las Iguanas

770 m

Restaurant

On the Rocks

780 m

Reviews of The Grand Hotel

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FAQ about The Grand Hotel

What interesting sites can I visit not far from The Grand Hotel?

Guests of The Grand Hotel can visit Torquay Seafront (not very far from the accommodation), or Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens placed 8 minutes' walk away.

Which airport is the closest to The Grand Hotel hotel?

The closest airport to The Grand Hotel hotel is Exeter International airport (45 km) and it is reachable with a 36-minute drive.

Is there a parking at the comfortable The Grand Hotel hotel?

Yes, guests of the comfortable The Grand Hotel hotel can take advantage of a private parking lot on site.

Can I have lunch or dinner next to the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can visit a nearby restaurant, Mr. Cook, for a taste of European cuisine or visit Pier Point Restaurant & Bar which offers British specialties set about 1 km away.

Can I have breakfast at this comfortable hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of this comfortable hotel.

What time is check-in and check-out at the The Grand Hotel?

Guests of the The Grand Hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.

What payment methods are available in the The Grand Hotel hotel?

At the The Grand Hotel hotel, you can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and Maestro.

What are the room types offered by this comfortable hotel?

One-Bedroom King Suite, Budget Double Room, and Standard Family Room are among the room types available at this comfortable hotel.

Which amenities are included in the rooms at the The Grand Hotel?

Specific suites at the The Grand Hotel boast views of the pool and feature complimentary Wi-Fi and a TV with satellite channels and a personal safe for security reasons.

Is the The Grand Hotel hotel accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities are provided at the The Grand Hotel hotel for guests with special needs.

Which facilities are available in the The Grand Hotel hotel?

Top locations of the The Grand Hotel hotel include a storage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.

What are the spa options at this comfortable hotel?

Pampering amenities in this comfortable hotel include a hot tub, sauna facilities, and an indoor pool.

Is there a swimming pool in the The Grand Hotel?

Yes, the The Grand Hotel features an outdoor pool.