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Abbey Sands Hotel

Type:Hotel

Belgrave Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5HG

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Tel01803 294373

Abbey Sands Hotel, Torquay
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About

Welcome to Abbey Sands Hotel

Torquay’s hidden treasure, where coastal charm meets timeless elegance.
Nestled just steps from the beach and overlooking the sparkling waters of Torquay Harbour, Abbey Sands Hotel invites you to unwind in the heart of the English Riviera. Set within its own tranquil garden, this historic hotel blends Victorian grandeur with modern comforts—an ideal base for seaside escapes, family getaways, or relaxed coastal adventures. Guests can also enjoy a daily continental breakfast to start their day.

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Your Stay

Check-in: From 3pm
Early check-in may be requested but cannot be guaranteed. If you arrive before your room is ready, you’re very welcome to store your luggage with us and start enjoying the hotel’s facilities.

Check-out: By 11am
Need a little extra time? Late check-out is available until 1pm for an additional £25—please ask at reception.

Facilities

Please note the outdoor pool is currently closed for the season.  The indoor pool will be open from 14th February 2026.

Enjoy complimentary access to our indoor swimming pool throughout your stay—a perfect spot to unwind after a day exploring Torbay.

We’re proud to be dog-friendly. A limited number of pet-friendly rooms are available and must be reserved in advance. Dogs are welcome for an additional charge of £20 per night.

Parking

Parking is available for residents at a discounted rate of £9 per night.

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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:

3.9 of 5 stars
    • Service
      4.4 of 5 stars
    • Value
      4.2 of 5 stars
    • Cleanliness
      4.4 of 5 stars
    • Location
      4.6 of 5 stars
    • Excellent
      189
    • Very Good
      107
    • Average
      56
    • Poor
      34
    • Terrible
      31

    Recent Reviews:

    • 217bexk
      Very impressed with service, fab location, spotlessly clean!
      4 of 5 stars
      23/05/2026
      Only just checked in and we are so very impressed. Good location and outstanding customer service. We have arrived three hours early and Elaine on the desk couldn't do enough for us. Ensured that... Read full review
    • Sue Q
      Great find - fabulous staff
      4 of 5 stars
      30/05/2026
      Fantastic location and very quiet. Rooms spacious and clean. We chose this hotel as it has some adjoining rooms, perfect for our needs with an elderly, disabled person and teenager. Staff were... Read full review
    • Neil B
      Derby, United Kingdom
      Three night stay for the Torquay Air Show
      5 of 5 stars
      02/06/2026
      My wife and I booked 3 nights in this property to cover the Torquay air display show. We arrived on the Friday by train and I had already enquired about leaving our bags as we would be earlier than... Read full review

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs Accepted
    • Pets accepted by arrangement

    Facilities

    Other

    • Free Wi-Fi available

    Room / Unit Features

    • Free Wi-Fi

    Facilities

    Room / Unit Features

    • Ground Floor Bedrooms Available

    Facilities

    Key Features

    • Groups Welcomed

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Bar

    Establishment Features

    • Licenced for alcohol

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking On Site
    • Parking On-site or Valet Parking

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Sea Views

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Swimming Pool

    Leisure Facilities

    • Indoor pool

    Facilities

    Other

    • Free Wi-Fi available

    Catering

    • Bar
    • Cater for vegetarians
    • Local Produce English Breakfast
    • Serve breakfast

    Children & Infants

    • Children's play area

    Establishment Features

    • Accept coach parties
    • Available for wedding receptions
    • Beach within 2km
    • Broadband Internet Access
    • Business facilities
    • Central heating throughout
    • City Centre Location
    • Conference facilities
    • Dogs Accepted
    • Event venue
    • Exclusive Use
    • Family Friendly
    • Garden/patio for guests' use
    • Ironing facilities
    • Ironing Facilities
    • Licenced for alcohol
    • Licenced for civil marriages
    • Log Fire
    • Near coastal path
    • Night porter
    • Open All Year
    • Pets accepted by arrangement
    • Real log/coal fires
    • Sea Views
    • Separate guests' lounge
    • Swimming Pool
    • Wedding Venue
    • Wireless Broadband Internet Access

    Key Features

    • Accessible
    • Celebrity connection
    • Family
    • Groups Welcomed
    • In town/city centre
    • Non smoking establishment
    • Romantic
    • Travelling Through

    Leisure Facilities

    • Indoor pool
    • Other sporting facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Free Car Parking
    • Parking Off Site
    • Parking On Site
    • Parking On-site or Valet Parking
    • Within 1 Mile of a Train Station

    Payment Methods

    • Accept Bank Transfers, Internet Payment or SWIFT/IBAN
    • All major credit cards accepted
    • Cash & Cheque accepted
    • Delta accepted
    • Maestro accepted
    • MasterCard accepted
    • Special group rates
    • Visa accepted

    Room / Unit Features

    • Central Heating
    • Colour television in all bedrooms
    • Colour Television in all units
    • Digital TV
    • Electric shaver point
    • Free View TV
    • Free Wi-Fi
    • Fridge
    • Ground Floor Bedrooms Available
    • Hairdryer in all bedrooms
    • Non smoking rooms available
    • Radio in all bedrooms
    • Tea & coffee making facilities in all bedrooms
    • Telephone in all bedrooms
    • TV in all bedrooms
    • WiFi

    Specialist Features

    • Aim to attract conferences and business meetings
    • Christmas/New Year Programme
    • Honeymoon Breaks
    • Marketed to any other specialist market
    • Mobile Phone Reception
    • Pets (Proprietors) on premises
    • Special provisions for lone female travellers

    Travel & Trade

    • Free accommodation for coach driver
    • Group discounts available
    • Packed lunches available
    • Room/unit allocations available
    • Wi-fi available

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    Opening Dates and Times

    2026 - opening (1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026)

    Abbey Sands Hotel

    Map & Directions

    Road Directions

    Abbey Sands Hotel is just off Torre Abbey Sands Beach on Torquay;s seafront. Just follow the signs for the sea front when entering Torquay and turn left into Belgrave Road. We are just a few yards from the beach on the left. For Sat-Nav please use postcode TQ2 5HG.

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    What's Nearby

    1. Abbey Meadows and Gardens is situated on Torquay Seafront. The meadow is a large open…

      0.07 miles away
    1. 18 Hole Jungle themed adventure golf course. Wind your way through the jungle using your…

      0.07 miles away
    2. There is something for everyone in our impressive leisure pool. Whether it’s our Swim…

      0.1 miles away
    3. One Of Torquay's Longest Standing Gyms With Experienced Instructors And Extensive…

      0.16 miles away
    4. Do not touch! is the warning for all visitors to the Potent Plants Garden at Torre Abbey.…

      0.18 miles away
    5. Awards are based on quality of management, cleanliness, water quality and other criteria…

      0.2 miles away
    6. Snapshot Trips – See Devon Your Way

      Self-guided surprise road trips, walking adventures…

      0.2 miles away
    7. An English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark Key Site. 
      Come and enjoy a visit exploring…

      0.2 miles away
    8. Torre Abbey Sands Beach is a beautiful, long sandy beach that runs along the seafront in…

      0.25 miles away
    9. With 3.3million visitors every year, the English Riviera is South Devon’s beautiful bay…

      0.24 miles away
    10. Don’t miss the Italian Gardens, which form part of Abbey Park and Meadows. Here you’ll…

      0.25 miles away
    11. The newly created Rifles Garden is located within Kings Garden, on Torquay’s seafront…

      0.31 miles away
    12. Merlin Cinemas have relocated to Union Street from Abbey Road
      Merlin Cinemas recently…

      0.32 miles away
    13. Landscaped gardens on the side of the cliff face on Torquay's seafront with stunning…

      0.33 miles away
    14. In 2007 the English Riviera was designated a Global Geopark and is one of just 10 sites…

      0.33 miles away
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