Sandway House - Guest House in Torquay, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
72 Belgrave Road, Torquay, true,
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Near the harbour
Perfect
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Loved by Sandway House guests
Attentive hosts
Charming rooms
Super clean cleanliness
Delicious breakfast
"We were pleasantly surprised to find home-made brownies in our rooms together with plenty of tea and coffee."
_sarahallison77 from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was delicious with a good variety of options."
Natalie A from United Kingdom
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"My room was perfect - clean, spacious and bed was extremely comfortable."
Ciaran H from United Kingdom
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Homemade Breakfast & Dietary Options
Sandway House offers an à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients and local specialities. The breakfast includes warm dishes, fruits, and homemade granola, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available upon request. Guests can also request packed lunches for day trips to nearby landmarks.
Room Configurations & Decor
The guest house has unique room configurations including a two-bedroom suite on the top floor with a superking and a twin bedroom plus a private bathroom. All units are fitted with a kettle, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a private bathroom with shower and hair dryer. The decor blends Victorian and modern elements with stylish furnishings throughout the house.
Dining & Breakfast Experience
The breakfast is served in a spacious dining room with natural light, offering a selection of cereals, yoghurt pots, and freshly cooked full English breakfast. The engaging communal breakfast environment fosters guest interaction and allows hosts Tracey and Pete to provide personalized recommendations. Special dietary needs are accommodated upon request, including homemade treats like banana bread and brownies.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Sandway House is located less than 1 km from Torre Abbey Sands Beach and 400 metres from Riviera International Centre. Nearby attractions include Torre Abbey, Dartmoor National Park, and Paignton Zoo, all within easy reach. The property offers free on-site parking at the rear and is within 800 metres of Torquay city centre.
Service & Hospitality
The guest house is owner-operated by hosts Tracey and Pete, who provide personalized local advice on restaurants and places to visit. The service includes homemade touches like cookies and brownies on arrival, with a commitment to creating a family-like atmosphere. CCTV in common areas and outside, key access, and smoke alarms ensure guest safety.
Highlights
Breakfast: Homemade full English with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Rooms: Two-bedroom suite for families with superking and twin beds
Parking: Free on-site parking at rear of property
Location: 10-minute walk to beach, near Torre Abbey and Riviera International Centre
Service: Owner-operated with personalized local advice and homemade treats
“This establishment stands out for its immaculate presentation and the genuine warmth of its hosts, Tracey and Pete, who ensure a welcoming atmosphere. The comfort of the rooms, particularly the beds, is frequently noted, alongside a well-regarded breakfast. Its proximity to the seafront and dining options adds a practical advantage for any visit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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Sandway House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Sandway House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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, true,
Explore Torquay
Explore Torquay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Historic abbey featuring diverse gardens and a museum. Frequently hosts exhibitions and events.
Living Coasts
20 minutes' walk
Sea life attraction showcasing marine animals and coastal ecosystems. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits.
Torquay's Dinosaur World
19 minutes' walk
Interactive dinosaur-themed attraction perfect for families. Features life-sized dinosaurs and fossil exhibits.
Discover the local attractions near Sandway House
Experience remarkable attractions near Sandway House Torquay that provide unique experiences and insights into the local culture and history.
Ideal for art lovers seeking local exhibits: Artizan Gallery
Great for literary enthusiasts enjoying scenic walks: The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
Perfect for leisurely strolls amidst nature: The Royal Terrace Gardens
Well suited for entertaining evenings: Mint Casino
Ideal for families exploring marine life: Living Coasts
Suited for those interested in local art: Haddon Galleries
Best for curious minds interested in crime history: The Real Crime Museum
South West Coast Path Walk
5 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal trails ideal for walking or biking. Stunning views of the coastline and nature.
Water Sports at Meadfoot Beach
25 minutes' walk
Adventure seekers can enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available on the beach during summer.
Belgrave Tandoori
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for their flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
The Foreshore
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary British dishes with sea views. Great for a casual lunch or elegant dinner; reservations recommended.
Discover dining options near Sandway House
Seek out dining options near Sandway House Torquay that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Ideal for enjoying authentic Indian cuisine: Bombay Express
Perfect for casual dining with friends: Aztec Bistro
Great for quick and tasty sandwiches: Bread and Butter Baguette Bar
Suited for flavorful Indian dishes: Belgrave Tandoori
Well suited for pub-style meals: Bull & Bush
Best for fine dining with a view: Bayview Restaurant
Perfect for local favorites in a cozy setting: Miss P's Talk of the Bay
Ideal for traditional pub fare: The Lansdowne Inn
Pavilion
5 minutes' walk
Popular venue for live music and theater performances. Hosts events suitable for all ages.
Alberts Bar
4 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with a lively atmosphere. Features local beers and regular quiz nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 62 min · 41 km
Train
Torre Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 900 m
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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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sandway House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 82 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 70 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Sandway House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sandway House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Sandway House from the nearest beach?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Torre Abbey Sands Beach.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Sandway House?
Nearby attractions include Torre Abbey (1 km), Torquay's Dinosaur World (1 km), and the Riviera International Centre (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests expect in rooms at Sandway House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen Smart TV, an electric kettle, complimentary toiletries, and a private bathroom.
What breakfast options does Sandway House offer?
Guests can enjoy à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options, including local specialties.
What languages do the staff at Sandway House speak?
The staff speaks English.
How far is Sandway House from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Exeter International Airport.
Is there any outdoor space available at Sandway House?
Guests can relax in the garden area at the hotel.
What is the policy for late arrivals at Sandway House?
Guests should inform the hotel in advance if they are arriving after the standard check-in time.
What popular restaurants are located near Sandway House?
Nearby restaurants include Bombay Express, Aztec Bistro, Bread and Butter Baguette Bar, and Belgrave Tandoori, all within 0.5 km.