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About the Hotel

Sea Front, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 6NT
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.6
7.8
/10
4.1
3.5
/5

Accommodation

The Grand Hotel offers 132 individually curated bedrooms, many with stunning sea views of the English Riviera. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including family-friendly accommodations and dog-friendly options. Prominent room types include the Agatha Christie Suite, celebrating the hotel's connection to the famous author.

Wellness

The Grand Hotel features the Grand Spa, specializing in treatments that utilize Sea Magik, a natural mineral skincare brand inspired by oceanic healing properties. Guests may choose from rejuvenating facials, tension-relieving massages, or revitalizing body treatments. The hotel also offers access to both indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools.

Dining

Dining options include the Compass Lounge, which serves a menu emphasizing seasonal flavors and local produce in a casual atmosphere. The hotel's culinary staff is dedicated to delivering delicious meals while capturing the essence of the coastal location. The Grand also provides traditional afternoon teas, enhancing the dining experience.

Location

Perched on Corbyn Beach, the hotel offers breathtaking views of the picturesque Torquay coastline. It is situated within walking distance of local attractions, including the Princess Theatre and Kents Cavern. The venue's convenient position allows easy access to city amenities while retaining a coastal charm.

Events

The Grand Hotel boasts flexible event spaces suitable for business meetings, weddings, and private celebrations. Its dramatic ocean views create a striking backdrop for various occasions, with multiple equipped rooms such as the Devonshire Suite and The Chatsworth. The hotel also accommodates office events, parties, and other gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Perched on Corbyn Beach .

Dining: Compass Lounge with seasonal menu .

Wellness: Grand Spa & Sea Magik treatments .

Events: Flexible event spaces with ocean views .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the stunning Torre Abbey Sands beach at sunset.
  • Savor freshly caught fish & chips at The Fish Shop Torquay.
  • Visit the underground caves at Kents Cavern for an adventure.
  • Explore the historic Torre Abbey museum and its beautiful gardens.
  • Try the famous Devon cream tea at The Grand's own café.
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The Grand Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Seaview Twin
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Inland Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Inland Double
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Grand Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review 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

  • Electric kettle

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

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • 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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Dining Onsite

Indulge in the culinary delights at The Grand Hotel, where every meal is an invitation to experience exquisite British cuisine. With a focus on thoughtful, seasonal dishes crafted by a talented team of chefs, dining here becomes a highlight of any getaway.
The Grand Hotel Torquay Restaurant photo
The Grand Hotel Torquay Restaurant photo

1881

British
Ambiance
A refined dining space that embraces traditional elegance while offering a cozy setting for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy festive menus designed by skilled chefs, featuring beautifully prepared dishes that capture the essence of British flavors. The experience is enhanced by meticulous attention to presentation and seasonal ingredients, creating a memorable dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; hours vary.

The Grand Hotel Location

Sea Front, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 6NT
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Sea Front, Torquay, United Kingdom, TQ2 6NT
Nearby
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
2000 ft
Torquay Station Rathmore Road
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
600 ft
Corbyn Lodge Torbay Road adjacent to A3022 / Seaway Lane near to the Livermead Cliff hotel
Corbyn Headland
1100 ft
Beach
Torquay Seafront
1400 ft
Beach
Torre Abbey Sands
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Livermead House Hotel
1900 ft
Torbay Road Sea Front
The Blue Walnut Cafe Bar & Cinema
2100 ft
14 Walnut Road Chelston
Chelston Manor
2600 ft
Old Mill Road
Aqua Lounge
2300 ft
Chestnut Avenue
Bistrot Pierre
2400 ft
Abbey Sands Abbey Crescent Torbay Road Torbay Road
Belgrave Beefeater
2400 ft
Belgrave Road
Corbyn Head
2500 ft
Torbay Road Sea Front
Seasons Restaurant & Lounge
2300 ft
2 Belgrave Road The Belgrave Sands Hotel & Spa
M & S Cafe
2400 ft
The Willows,Scots Bridge ,Torbay
Visto Lounge
2500 ft
Torbay Road
Las Iguanas
2600 ft
Unit 4 Abbey Sands Abbey Crescent Torbay Road Abbey Crescent
On the Rocks
2600 ft
1 Abbey Crescent
Explore Torquay
Explore Torquay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
3 minutes walking
A scenic walk celebrating Agatha Christie's literary legacy, featuring key sites from her life and works.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Historic abbey with gardens showcasing exhibitions and beautiful landscapes, perfect for art and history enthusiasts.
Living Coasts
Living Coasts
20 minutes walking
A coastal zoo and aquarium offering insights into marine life, featuring interactive exhibits and stunning views.
Cockington Country Park
Cockington Country Park
19 minutes' walk
Picturesque park with scenic walks, a charming village, and splash fountains, ideal for families and nature lovers.
South West Coast Path Walk
10 minutes walking
Hiking along beautiful coastal trails offering breathtaking views, suitable for both leisurely strollers and avid hikers.
Meadfoot Beach
24 minutes walking
Relaxing beach spot perfect for sunbathing and swimming, equipped with amenities for families and water sports enthusiasts.
Bistrot Pierre
Bistrot Pierre
9 minutes walking
French brasserie with a relaxed atmosphere, serving seasonal dishes and fine wines. Reservation recommended for peak times.
Aqua Lounge
Aqua Lounge
9 minutes walking
Stylish dining spot with views of the sea, offering diverse dishes from local seafood to international favorites.
The Livermead House Hotel
The Livermead House Hotel
7 minutes walking
Classic hotel dining with a cozy vibe, known for fresh seafood and traditional British dishes, great for families.
The Blue Walnut Cafe Bar & Cinema
The Blue Walnut Cafe Bar & Cinema
8 minutes walking
Unique combination of cafe, bar, and independent cinema, hosting regular events and screenings for diverse audiences.
Torquay's Dinosaur World
Torquay's Dinosaur World
20 minutes walking
Family-friendly attraction featuring life-size dinosaur models and engaging activities, suitable for children of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)63 min  ·  25.9 mi
Train
Torquay Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Grand Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1943 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Wonderful location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cocktail deal
Cons
Poor lighting
Missing key
Guest reviews
based on 3610 reviews
3.5/5
based on 3467 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About The Grand Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Grand Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Grand Hotel from Exeter International Airport?
The Grand Hotel is 45 km from Exeter International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near The Grand Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Torre Abbey (2 km), Kents Cavern (3 km), and Cockington (1 km).
What dining options does The Grand Hotel offer?
The Grand Hotel features two on-site restaurants serving a variety of British dishes.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Grand Hotel?
Rooms at The Grand Hotel include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and coffee-making facilities.
Does The Grand Hotel offer any leisure facilities?
The Grand Hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, an indoor swimming pool, and a fitness centre.
What breakfast options are available at The Grand Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP and includes continental or buffet options.
Is The Grand Hotel accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The Grand Hotel has wheelchair access available among its amenities.
What entertainment options are available for children at The Grand Hotel?
The Grand Hotel features a kids' pool alongside family-friendly dining options.
What type of hotel is The Grand Hotel?
The Grand Hotel is a historic Victorian hotel located by the seaside.

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