The Grand Hotel

4.0 star property
Beachfront, with full-service spa

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Front of property - evening/night
Terrace/patio
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine
Indoor wedding
Reviews
8.0

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • PoolPoolPool
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

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Seafront, Torquay, England, TQ2 6NT
  • Popular LocationRiviera International Conference Centre9 min walk
  • Popular LocationPrincess Theatre12 min walk
  • Popular LocationBabbacombe Beach6 min drive
  • AirportExeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)38 min drive

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Room options

Standard Twin Room, Sea View

9.3/10 Wonderful
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Twin Room (Inland)

8.6/10 Very Good
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room (Compact)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Single Room (Inland)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double Room (Inland)

8.1/10 Very Good
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, Sea View

8.4/10 Very Good
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room (Inland)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room, Sea View

7.2/10 Good
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Torquay

Located in Torquay City Centre, The Grand Hotel is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Riviera International Conference Centre and Princess Theatre. This 4-star hotel has 132 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, a full-service spa, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Torre Abbey Sands - 2 min walk
  • Riviera International Conference Centre - 9 min walk
  • Princess Theatre - 12 min walk
  • Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens - 5 min drive
  • Babbacombe Beach - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Torquay Station - 3 min walk
  • The preferred airport is Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.): 39-min drive, 27.1 mi/43.6 km.

Restaurants

  • Pier Point - 13 min walk
  • Torquay Railway Station - 3 min walk
  • Bull & Bush - 13 min walk
  • Loungers Visto Lounge - 10 min walk
  • Compass Lounge & Brasserie - 1 min walk

About this property

The Grand Hotel

Beachfront, with full-service spa
Guests staying at The Grand Hotel enjoy access to a full-service spa, a children's pool, and free WiFi in public areas. A stay here includes free offsite parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and concierge services. Other amenities at this beach hotel include meeting rooms, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a library.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, safes, and phones are also available.
A children's pool and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The Grand Spa has 2 treatment rooms. Services include massages.

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

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Self parking on site (GBP 10 per night)

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Compass Lounge
  • Restaurant 1881

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 25.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 15 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 10 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 25.0 per day

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

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, debit cards, and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from April to October.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Grand Hotel?

The Grand Hotel provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Grand Hotel?

As of May 29, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Grand Hotel on Jun 3, 2024 start from $103.02, 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.

What's there to do within easy reach of The Grand Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Torquay City Centre, just steps from Torre Abbey Sands, and within a 10-minute walk of Torre Abbey and Cockington Country Park. You'll also find Riviera International Conference Centre and Princess Theatre less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at The Grand Hotel?

Yes, parking is offered for GBP 10 per night.

Is a spa located at The Grand Hotel?

The Grand Spa is the hotel's full-service spa and services include massages.

Does The Grand Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, The Grand Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Grand Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from April until October.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Grand Hotel?

This beachfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including a bar, an ocean-view restaurant, and a full-service spa.

Are there hot tubs at The Grand Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Grand Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Grand Hotel serves an English breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Restaurant 1881.

Does The Grand Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Grand Hotel for a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at The Grand Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to The Grand Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Grand Hotel is Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), which is 27.1 mi away (39 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Grand Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Grand Hotel.

Does The Grand Hotel host weddings?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at The Grand Hotel if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

The Grand Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 384 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 327 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 162 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 85 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1000 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

4/10 Poor

satnam

Traveled with family and small children
Didn’t like the fact that our room wasn’t ready it was 3 hours late the day we checked in ..
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Martin

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

4/10 Poor

Petra

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Overall nice hotel
Hotel main reception and bar lovely, I would say our room overall was ok although a little outdated and in need of a touch up as some stains on the chairs and walls etc made it feel a bit unclean, location wise was great and the staff were lovely and helpful very friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Kabita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good Location
We had a great stay the hotel staff were friendly the location was fantastic. Only the hotel was noisy we could hear next-door coughing and the floor board making noise from above.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

4/10 Poor

Richard

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Large hotel centrally located for all Torquay amenities. Clean, free limited parking available.Helpful and friendly staff. Only criticism I found the double room on the small size for a couple.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Shelagh

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024