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title: "Sandway House, Torquay: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Sandway House in Torquay: rated 9.3 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-13
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Guesthouse · ★★★★
# Sandway House

Torre, Torquay, United Kingdom

9.3 ·  Exceptional 1 reviews ·  #42 #42 of 57 in Torquay ·  4.9/5 on Google, 55 reviews ·  7.5 Location score
## About Sandway House

Sandway House is a guesthouse in Torre, Torquay, United Kingdom. It holds a 4-star rating. Facilities include free parking, free wi-fi. It is 170 m from the centre of Torquay. The nearest beach is 650 m away. The nearest airport, Exeter International Airport (EXT), is 31 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 63

72 Belgrave Road [sandwayhouse.com](http://www.sandwayhouse.com/)

## How Sandway House scores

Better rated than 49% of hotels in Torquay

-   Location **7.5**
-   Beach access **8.1**
-   Public transport **6.7**

Torquay average

## Rating on Google

4.9/5

55 Google reviews

-   5★92%
-   4★8%
-   3★0%
-   2★0%
-   1★0%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **71**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **62**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **4**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Torre Abbey Sands</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">650 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Torre railway station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">760 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Exeter International Airport (EXT)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">31 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">70 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Torquay</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">170 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Torre Abbey460 m
-   Spanish Barn520 m
-   Cashino Gaming780 m
-   Crealy Adventure Park Exeter910 m
-   Torquay Observation wheel1.1 km
-   Torquay's Dinosaur World1.4 km

### Compare

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## Questions about Sandway House

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Sandway House?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Does Sandway House include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Sandway House?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Sandway House from the airport?

The nearest airport, Exeter International Airport (EXT), is 31 km away in a straight line.

### Is Sandway House close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 650 m from the hotel.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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