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A swimming pool with a fountain, surrounded by palm trees and a white fence.

1. Torquay Tropicana Motel

Torquay Tropicana Motel
3.5 star property
Torquay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Loved it and they have a cool dvd collection and you can borrow anything :D"
Australia
Crista
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Torquay Tropicana Motel
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a view of the ocean and coastal vegetation.

2. Ingenia Holidays Torquay

Ingenia Holidays Torquay
2.0 star property
Torquay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (587 reviews)
"We loved the basic cabin and great location."
Canada
Alana
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Ingenia Holidays Torquay
A modern hotel with a pool area, multiple balconies, and a view of the ocean.

3. Wyndham Resort Torquay

Wyndham Resort Torquay
4.0 star property
Torquay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was nice & clean"
Australia
Harshnij Jagdipkumar
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Wyndham Resort Torquay
The exterior of Torquay Hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a white picket fence.

4. Torquay Hotel Motel

Torquay Hotel Motel
3.5 star property
Torquay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"great location"
Australia
Devon
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Torquay Hotel Motel
A covered patio with a wooden table and chairs, overlooking a coastal landscape with the sea and greenery.

5. Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park

Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park
3.0 star property
Torquay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (685 reviews)
"The cabin we stayed is very spacious and clean. Kids love the jumping pillow in the playground and easy access to the surfing beach."
Australia
Yuen Kwan
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park
A stone wall with large, rust-colored letters spelling "THE SANDS".

6. The Sands Torquay

The Sands Torquay
4.0 star property
Torquay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (719 reviews)
"Would stay here again"
Australia
Thomas
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Sands Torquay
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Discover cheap things to do in Torquay

In Torquay, budget-conscious travellers can discover a wealth of activities that won’t break the bank while still providing memorable experiences. Start your day at the stunning beaches, where you can relax on the golden sands or take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque coastline. For families, a visit to the local park offers ample space for picnics and play, plus scenic walking paths that are perfect for exploring. Art enthusiasts can enjoy free outdoor art installations throughout the town, adding a cultural touch to your visit without any cost. Food lovers will delight in the charming local markets, where you can sample fresh produce and delicious homemade treats at affordable prices. Finally, don’t miss the chance to explore the vibrant waterfront promenade, where street performers and artists create a lively atmosphere that captures the essence of Torquay. Consider booking a budget-friendly hotel in the heart of the town to enjoy easy access to these attractions while immersing yourself in the local vibe. With attentive service and great value accommodations, your stay in Torquay is sure to be both comfortable and enjoyable.

Find the best cheap hotels in Torquay

For budget-conscious travellers looking to explore the beautiful coastal town of Torquay, these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort and convenience.

Ingenia Holidays Torquay

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ingenia Holidays Torquay is an excellent choice for budget travellers seeking a comfortable and affordable stay. With a fantastic review rating of 9 out of 10, this budget-friendly hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries to enhance your experience. Guests will appreciate the nearby ocean and beach locations, perfect for sun-soaked days and water activities.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a range of additional amenities to make your stay enjoyable, including a children's outdoor pool and a playground for family fun. Guests can unwind in the garden or enjoy activities like tennis on-site. Conveniently, there’s also a self-parking option available. For those looking to explore, nearby opportunities for sailing, snorkeling, surfing, and windsurfing are just moments away, ensuring a memorable stay in Torquay.
  • Nearby attractions: Surf World Museum - 0.4 km, Torquay Visitor Information Centre - 0.4 km

How to get cheap hotels in Torquay?

 

✅ The length of stay in Torquay often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Torquay's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Torquay in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Torquay, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Torquay on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Torquay.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Torquay, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Torquay. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £50*.

✅  Torquay offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Torquay on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Torquay is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Torquay Hotel Reviews

Ingenia Holidays Torquay

Ingenia Holidays Torquay

8/10 Good
"Stayed in a motel room this time. It was small but had a great kitchen and good bathroom. Bedroom area was a bit squishy but bed was really comfortable, pillows a bit too plump and I suggest changing to two plump ones and two less plump. Sofa in lounge area was old, low and extremely uncomfortable. Verandah and outdoor furniture was fabulous. Love this park and will be back but maybe a different style of room. Previously we stayed in our campervan and always love the park. Did notice the amenity block has been renovated and it's really fresh and lovely. See you next time. 😃"
Lynne 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ingenia Holidays Torquay

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Torquay, Victoria, Australia is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
Torquay Foreshore is an excellent area for travellers seeking affordable accommodation without sacrificing convenience or access to the beautiful coastline. This area, particularly around the Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park, offers a fantastic balance of value and location, being just a short distance from the town centre and its vibrant attractions. You'll find yourself close enough to enjoy the beach and local amenities while benefiting from more budget-friendly options.

For those looking to stretch their budget further, consider areas slightly inland from The Esplanade. While The Esplanade itself is prime for convenience and direct beach access, venturing just a little away from the immediate beachfront, perhaps between Zeally Bay Road and Bell Street, can unlock more economical choices. These spots still offer good connectivity and are a great base for exploring Torquay's charm without the premium price tag of a central location.

Alternatively, exploring the outlying areas with good transport links presents another smart option for cost-conscious adventurers. These locations provide a peaceful retreat and often come with lower prices, all while ensuring you can easily reach Torquay's main attractions.
How much does a budget hotel in Torquay cost?
Budget hotel prices in Torquay vary, but you can find a great deal from £50 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates. Typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
When is the most affordable time to visit Torquay, Victoria, Australia?
The most affordable time to visit Torquay, Victoria, is generally during the winter shoulder/off-season, particularly from May through August. Hotel prices are lowest in May, July, and August, with July often highlighted as the most economical month to book, offering excellent value for a quality stay.

During these months, the weather is cooler, with average temperatures ranging from 10°C to 15°C. While it's not ideal for swimming, it's still pleasant for coastal walks and exploring the town's shops and cafes without the summer crowds. You'll find fewer people on the popular surfing beaches, making it a more serene experience.

This period allows for a more relaxed exploration of the Great Ocean Road's starting point and a chance to experience the local lifestyle. Travellers who appreciate a quieter atmosphere and good value will find this time particularly appealing.

If you're looking for an alternative with slightly warmer weather but still good value, May is a fantastic option.
What free activities should we do in Torquay, Victoria, Australia?
Torquay, Victoria, offers an abundance of free activities, predominantly centred around its stunning beaches, scenic coastal walks, and captivating lookouts.

For those who appreciate breathtaking ocean views and invigorating strolls, a walk along a section of the iconic Surf Coast Walk is highly recommended. You can choose a short, leisurely amble or embark on a more extensive hike, all while enjoying the dramatic coastal scenery. A visit to the world-famous Bells Beach is also a must, where you can watch surfers ride the waves and take in the impressive cliff-and-ocean vistas.

Families and couples seeking relaxation will find Torquay Front Beach and Fisherman's Beach superb for swimming, leisurely walks, or a delightful picnic by the sea. For a casual seaside experience close to town, a stroll along the Torquay Foreshore provides a charming backdrop. Additionally, the Point Danger Lookout offers a classic coastal viewpoint, ideal for capturing memorable photos.

Should you wish to delve into the local history and culture, the Torquay History Walking Trail provides a free, self-guided experience with markers highlighting Aboriginal heritage, art, and surf culture. For a unique natural encounter, explore the Point Danger Marine Sanctuary at low tide to observe fascinating tidepool marine life.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Torquay for you.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Torquay with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Torquay. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Torquay as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

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