RACV Torquay Resort
From world-class golf to acclaimed fine dining, this newly refurbished coastal resort offers unparalleled experiences just steps from the Great Ocean Road’s renowned surf beaches. Awarded the 2025 Tripadvisor Best of the Best title as one of Australia’s top luxury hotels, RACV Torquay Resort has everything you could wish for.
Start your holiday strong with a rejuvenating treatment at One Spa, or head to the pool for a few leisurely laps while the little ones enjoy the separate recreation area and wading pool. Perfect your swing at the 18-hole, par-71 golf course or stop by the tennis courts to work up a sweat – there’s something for the whole family here.
You’ll feel worlds away at this modern retreat, offering panoramic views of Zeally Bay Beach, despite being only moments away from the world-renowned surf beaches and vibrant town centre. The resort is ideally situated on the Great Ocean Road within driving distance to popular attractions such as Bells Beach, Surf World Museum and Point Danger Lookout. RACV Torquay Resort is located approximately a 45-minute drive from Avalon Airport (AVV). Airport transfers are not included in your package, please plan accordingly.
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The Resort – Five-star, family-friendly and ultra-relaxing
Nestled among rolling bushland, an 18-hole golf course and world-class surf beaches, RACV Torquay Resort is the ideal place for both couples and the whole family to kick back and relax during the perfect Great Ocean Road escape. This coastal resort was recently awarded TripAdvisor Best of the Best 2025 Award at the Travellers’ Choice Awards, ranking it within the Top 25 Luxury Hotels in Australia.
Experience top-notch facilities such as newly-renovated accommodation, a range of restaurants and bars and the ultra-luxurious One Spa for moments of pure bliss. Enjoy laps in the indoor swimming pool, keep up with your fitness routine in the state-of-the-art fitness centre and sweat it out at the onsite tennis courts. Meanwhile, a games room and epic playground complete with a jumping pillow are on hand to keep the little ones entertained.
RACV Torquay Resort guarantees a memorable round of golf for both serious and casual golfers, as it’s home to an 18-hole, par-71 course developed by former US Open champion, Geoff Ogilvy, and previous Victorian tournament professional, Mike Clayton. Take a swing on the traditional links-style course that celebrates the natural formation of the land, using superbly manicured greens, wide-open couch fairways, immaculate wetlands and picturesque ocean views.
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Your Handpicked Inclusions – Daily breakfast, dining credit, nightly drinks and more
Get off to a great start when you check into your upgraded Ocean View Room, complete with unbeatable vistas over the glittering Bass Strait.
Mornings begin with a buffet breakfast at Number One restaurant, where you can graze and gaze out over the resort’s spectacular landscapes across to the deep blue of the ocean. Enjoy hot favourites like eggs and hash browns, continental options such as fresh seasonal fruit and specialty pastries made at the in-house pastry kitchen, plus lots of freshly brewed coffee.
Keep the indulgence going with A$50 dining credit per package to spend at onsite bars and restaurants as well as a nightly beer, wine, sparkling wine or soft drink to toast your stay. When the final day of your stay comes around, there’s no need to rush, as 11am late checkout is guaranteed.
- Number One restaurant
- White’s Paddock restaurant
- Harding’s Lounge
- SeaSpray Co.
- 18-hole golf course
- Indoor swimming pool
- Kids’ pool
- One Spa
- Playground
- Games room
- Fitness centre
- Tennis courts
- Parking
- Wi-Fi
- Check-in: 2pm / Standard Checkout: 10am
Surcharges may apply to select facilities and services
Valid for travel from 8 May 2025 until 19 December 2025 (bookings must be made before 19 October 2025).
Blackout Dates & Surcharges: A non-refundable surcharge per room, per night may apply, payable at the time of booking. Dates and prices are identified in the Booking Calendar. Blackout dates may apply.
7-Day Change of Mind ‘No Questions Asked’ Refund Guarantee: Things don’t always work out. Our 7-day Change of Mind Guarantee is there to help. Bookings (except for cruise bookings, flights and deposit fee, if applicable, which are subject to the cancellation terms of the relevant supplier) may be cancelled with a full refund provided that cancellation occurs strictly within 7 days from the date of purchase and provided that the cancellation is made no less than 14 days prior to the check-in date. Excludes flight and service fee, if applicable.
- Cancellations outside of the 7-Day Change of Mind period will not be provided, except as required by Australian Consumer Law, your local law or as otherwise provided for in the Fine Print.
Flexible Cancellation: You can cancel your booking for credit up until 21 days prior to the original check-in date. This can be done via self-service in your ‘My Escapes’ account. Your credit will be valid for 12 months from the date of cancellation. Credits are not transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash. Excludes service fee, if applicable.
Please note this does not apply to flights booked with us. Flight fulfilment is provided by the airline(s) selected at the time of finalising the booking. For your air travel, you are bound by the terms and conditions and fare rules of the selected airline(s).
Date Changes: If you need to amend your booking, you can self-service unlimited date changes in your ‘My Escapes’ account up until 21 days before your original check-in date. If you can’t find a suitable date, or still need further assistance, please contact our 24/7 customer service team. Subject to availability and surcharges.
Please Note:
- Dining inclusions do not include drinks (unless otherwise stated). Menus are subject to change without notice.
- Daily buffet breakfast is served at Number One restaurant Monday to Friday from 7am–10am and Saturday to Sunday from 7.30am–10.30am.
- Daily house wine, beer, soft drink, tea or coffee may be redeemed at Harding’s Lounge at any time.
- Dining Credit: The included credit must be used during your stay. Any unused credit will be forfeited and is not transferable or redeemable for cash. Credit can be used at any onsite venue, on in-room dining or minibar and across multiple transactions. No minimum spend applies.
- All family rooms are two interconnecting rooms.
- Rooms with a balcony feature either a conventional balcony or a Juliet-style balcony.
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Fine Print and package inclusions are accurate at the time of purchase and not subject to change, unless updates or corrections are specifically noted in the latest Fine Print with a timestamp. Please check the Fine Print prior to departure for any updates.
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