The Grand Hotel
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Overview
Just a short drive from Paignton, The Grand Hotel Torquay is located in Torquay and is moments from Torquay Railway Station. It is situated a brief stroll from Torre Abbey.
Guests can enjoy Grand Hotel's relaxation amenities, such as a beauty centre, a sauna and an indoor pool, and work out at Leisure Club. Welcoming and professional staff are available 24 hours a day. The hotel also provides massage services, meeting rooms and laundry facilities.
Every room at The Grand Hotel comes with a refrigerator and all the necessities for a comfortable stay.
Those preferring to eat at the hotel can dine at the on-site restaurant, open for breakfast. In the evening, guests are welcome to wind down in the lounge bar. A wide selection of eating options are also available close by.
The Grand Hotel Torquay is surrounded by the area's well-known attractions, nightlife and shops, and Princess Theatre is within walking distance. Torquay United FC is a 10-minute car trip away.
Amenities at The Grand Hotel
- Snorkeling
- Outdoor pool
- Indoor pool
- Beachfront
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Conditioner
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Refrigerator
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Coffee machine
Things to do
- Hiking
- Bicycle rental
- Fishing
- Golf
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Scuba diving
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Bowling
General
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Sea view
- Seating area
- Sofa
- Soundproof rooms
- Lockers
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Accessibility and suitability
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- Allergy-free room
- No smoking
- Designated smoking area
Pool and spa
- Spa and wellness center
- Heated pool
- Spa
- Indoor pool
- Outdoor pool
- Sauna
Services and conveniences
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- 24hr front desk
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Bedroom
- Alarm clock
- Sofa bed
- Wardrobe or closet
Family friendly
- Cribs available
- Child pool
- Kids meals
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Private parking
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Garden
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Fitness
- Fitness center
Reviews of The Grand Hotel
Summary of reviews
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What can I expect from the hotel's relaxation amenities?
You can enjoy a beauty centre, a sauna, and an indoor pool at The Grand Hotel for a relaxing experience.
Is parking available at The Grand Hotel?
Yes, The Grand Hotel offers parking, including private parking and street parking options.
How is the food quality at the hotel's restaurant?
The on-site restaurant at The Grand Hotel offers excellent and well-stocked breakfast options, as highlighted in guest reviews.
What are the common concerns about the hotel's facilities?
Some guests have mentioned concerns about the outdated parts of the hotel, including the indoor pool and ground floor toilets.
When is the best time to visit The Grand Hotel?
The high season at The Grand Hotel is in September, offering a great time to experience the hotel's fabulous sea view suite and beautiful location.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the sea comes highly recommended.
Consider Adding Breakfast to Your Booking
While some guests praised the breakfast, others felt it wasn't worth the price. To ensure a satisfying start to your day, consider adding breakfast to your booking in advance.
Check for Special Offers on Spa Treatments
Guests were impressed with the spa facilities and the quality of massages. Keep an eye out for special offers on spa treatments to make the most of your relaxation time.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's proximity to attractions like Torre Abbey Sands, Princess Theatre, and Living Coasts makes it a convenient base for sightseeing. Take advantage of the flat walking routes and excellent views over the bay.
Be Mindful of Noise Levels
Some guests reported noise disturbances from events like wedding receptions. If you're sensitive to noise, consider inquiring about event schedules or requesting a room away from potential sources of noise.
Consider Parking Alternatives
While the hotel offers parking, some guests found it expensive. Alternatively, free parking may be available by the railway station. Inquire about parking options to find the most suitable and cost-effective solution for your stay.
Take Advantage of the Leisure Club
Guests appreciated the hotel's leisure amenities, including the indoor pool, sauna, and fitness center. Make time to enjoy these facilities for a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.
Request Room Servicing Preferences
Some guests mentioned that their rooms were serviced daily, while others did not have this experience. If you have specific preferences regarding room servicing, consider communicating them with the staff upon check-in.
Consider Room Selection Carefully
Feedback on room quality varied, with some guests praising spacious and comfortable rooms, while others found them dated and in need of refurbishment. Take time to review room options and consider any specific requirements or preferences you may have.
Plan Dining Options in Advance
While some guests enjoyed the on-site dining, others found it overpriced or the quality inconsistent. Consider exploring nearby dining options or researching special dining offers to enhance your culinary experience during your stay.
Location
What's nearby
- Recreation Ground265 yd
- Torre Abbey0.3 mi
- Abbey Sands0.3 mi
- Riviera International Conference Centre0.3 mi
- Jungle Journey Adventure Golf0.4 mi
- Princess Theatre0.5 mi
- Genting Casino0.7 mi
- Agatha Christie Mile0.7 mi
- Living Coasts0.8 mi
- Upton Park0.8 mi
- Cockington Country Park0.9 mi
- Torquay Museum1 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Grand Hotel
Low season | March |
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High season | September |
Average price (weeknight) | $102 |
Average price (weekend night) | $128 |
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Value for money | 7.6 |
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Distance to city center | 1.2 mi |
Nearest Airport | Exeter |
Distance to airport | 19.7 mi |