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.
Riviera International Conference Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Princess Theatre - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Getting around
Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 40 min drive
Torquay Station - 3 min walk
Paignton Station - 8 min drive
Torre Station - 21 min walk
Restaurants
Turkish Kebab & Pizza Torquay - 18 min walk
TQ Beerworks - 10 min walk
Rock Garden Cafe Bar - 3 min drive
Pier Point - 13 min walk
Otto Kitchen Pizza Bar - 17 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
Hotel size
132 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
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
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
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
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only. Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation; restrictions apply*
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Covered onsite self parking (GBP 10 per night)
Offsite parking within 33 ft (GBP 10 per day)
Street parking available
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
Coffee/tea in a common area
24-hour room service
Snack bar/deli
What to do
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
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
High pile carpet in room
Room amenities
Be entertained
Television
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Heating
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Alarm clock
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
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. Open daily.
Compass Lounge - Overlooking the ocean, this brasserie specializes in British cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 14 for adults and GBP 8 for children
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 24 to December 27:
Bar/Lounge
Dining venue(s)
The following facilities are closed on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day:
Bar/lounge
Dining venue(s)
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
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
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.
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 8 minutes' walk from Cockington Country Park. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.
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