General
In Torquay (Torquay City Centre)
Location
With a stay at The Grand Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Torquay, steps from Torre Abbey Sands and within a 10-minute walk of Riviera International Conference Centre. This beach hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Princess Theatre and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Paignton Beach.
Attractions
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Torre Abbey Sands - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Torre Abbey - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Cockington Country Park - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Riviera International Conference Centre - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Institute Beach - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Princess Theatre - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Torquay Marina - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Inner Harbour - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Torquays Dinosaur World - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Hollicombe Beach - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Torquay Museum - 2 km / 1.3 mi
Preston Beach - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Little Theatre - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Plainmoor Stadium - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Torquay United FC - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
The preferred airport for The Grand Hotel is Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 43.6 km / 27.1 mi
Renovations
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from February 9 2026 to June 5 2026 (dates subject to change):
- One of the swimming pools
- Fitness facilities
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)
Facilities
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including a health club, an outdoor pool, and an indoor pool. Additional amenities at this Victorian hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Business Facilities
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. This hotel has 4 meeting rooms available for events. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Dining
For lunch or dinner, stop by Restaurant 1881, a restaurant that specializes in British cuisine. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and 24-hour room service is provided. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. English breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 132 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
