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Sandway House – A Favorite for Families in Torquay
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Key details
About the Hotel
72 Belgrave Road, Torquay,
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Loved by Sandway House guests
Super clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Friendly hosts
Ideal location
Well-furnished bedrooms
"Stunning. Very recently beautifully decorated throughout- like a boutique hotel."
Linda from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was the best I've had anywhere and the owners couldn't do enough for you."
Excursion22375367436 from United Kingdom
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"Loved the homemade banana cake on arrival and granola yogurt and full English for breakfast."
James
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Rooms & Amenities
Sandway House offers six room types, including Deluxe Double, Deluxe King, Master Double, Cosy Double, and a Two-Bedroom Suite. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen Smart TV, tea and coffee facilities, complimentary toiletries, and an ensuite shower. The Two-Bedroom Suite features a Superking Room and a Twin Room with a private bathroom on the second floor. Beds have luxury white cotton linen, and some rooms retain Victorian-era high ceilings and period details.
Breakfast & Dining
A varied breakfast menu includes cereals, toast, homemade granola pots, and cooked options with locally sourced ingredients. Vegetarian and vegan choices are available. Packed lunches can be ordered for late dinners. The wood-panelled dining room serves unlimited tea, coffee, and juice.
Nearby Attractions
The guesthouse is a mile from Torquay's Dinosaur World and 0.5 km from Torre Abbey Museum. Babbacombe Model Village (2 km), Cockington Court (1.6 km), and Paignton Zoo (6 km) are within easy reach. Dartmoor National Park, known for its granite tors and wild ponies, is a short drive away.
Location & Transport
Sandway House is in Torquay, 45 km from Exeter International Airport. The seafront promenade and harbor are a 3-minute walk. Bus #12 stops nearby for connections to Paignton and Brixham. The nearest train station, Torquay Railway Station, is 1.2 km away.
House Rules
The property does not accommodate stag, hen, or similar parties. Check-in is from 3 PM to 8 PM, and check-out is by 10:30 AM. Free parking is available on-site. Ironing facilities and garden seating are provided.
“Sandway House strikes me as a particularly well-run boutique option in Torquay. What stands out is the dedication of the owners, who clearly prioritize a personalized experience, from the homemade breakfast to accommodating individual needs. Its location near the beach and key attractions makes it a practical choice, but the intimate, family-like atmosphere gives it real appeal.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Small Double Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
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Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Sandway House Location
72 Belgrave Road, Torquay,
Explore Torquay
Explore Torquay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Historic abbey with beautiful gardens, featuring art exhibitions and free admission days.
Living Coasts
20 minutes' walk
Coastal zoo with marine life exhibits and stunning views. Great for families and animal lovers.
The Royal Terrace Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Picturesque gardens with diverse flora and walking paths, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Babbacombe Model Village
25 minutes' walk
Charming model village displaying intricate landscapes. Ideal for a fun family outing.
South West Coast Path Walk
5 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walks offering breathtaking views. Suitable for all skill levels and great for nature lovers.
Meadfoot Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach with soft sands and water activities. Ideal for sunbathing and family fun.
Torquay Marina
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant marina with water sports options, shops, and cafes. Great for thrill-seekers and leisure time.
Belgrave Tandoori
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
The Foreshore
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in seafood and local dishes. Known for its fresh catch and beach views.
Miss P's Talk of the Bay
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly diner serving classic British fare. Popular for traditional breakfast and lunch options.
Pavilion
5 minutes' walk
Entertainment venue hosting live music and events. Family-friendly atmosphere with a variety of performances.
Alberts Bar
4 minutes' walk
Charming bar with a relaxed vibe, offering cocktails and live music. Great spot for evening socializing.
Torquay's Dinosaur World
19 minutes' walk
Interactive dinosaur-themed museum perfect for kids. Offers a fun and educational experience.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Torquay 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 62 min · 25.5 mi
Train
Torre Train Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 85 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Spotless house
Delicious breakfast
Welcoming hosts
Cons
Hilly location
Health issues
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Sandway House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sandway House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Sandway House from the city center of Torquay?
The hotel is approximately 800 m from the city center of Torquay.
What famous attractions are near Sandway House?
Nearby attractions include Torre Abbey Sands Beach (less than 1 km), Torquay's Dinosaur World (1 km), and Riviera International Centre (400 m).
Is there on-site parking at Sandway House?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What breakfast options are provided at Sandway House?
The hotel offers à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options, including warm dishes, local specialties, and fruits.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sandway House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, complimentary toiletries, and a hair dryer.
Where can guests find dining options near Sandway House?
Nearby restaurants include Bombay Express, Aztec Bistro, and Belgrave Tandoori, all within 0.5 km.
Is Sandway House suitable for families?
The hotel is family-friendly, offering unique room configurations suitable for different group sizes.
What is the distance from Sandway House to Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Exeter International Airport.