The Grand Hotel, Torquay — Event Rooms & Capacities
Sea Front, Torbay Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6NT
4 event spaces · up to 250 guests (The Devonshire)
The Grand Hotel, Torquay is a hotel in Torquay with 4 event spaces listed here, each with the capacities the venue publishes for it. The largest figure it publishes is 250 guests, in The Devonshire. Check a room fits, then lay out your own tables, stage and dance floor to scale — free.
Across its rooms the venue lists theatre-style sessions for up to 250, seated dinners for 200 and cabaret for 140.
No floor plan is drawn here: The Grand Hotel, Torquay publishes capacities but no room dimensions. The planner opens each room sized to fit its published capacity instead.
Unverified listing — compiled from The Grand Hotel, Torquay’s own published information. Venue staff can verify it free: floors.live/venues/uk/england/torquay/the-grand-hotel-torquay/?claim=1.
Room capacities & sizes
Capacities by layout as The Grand Hotel, Torquay publishes them. Sizes in metres and square metres, with feet and square feet alongside.
| Room | Theatre | Banquet | Cabaret | Boardroom | Plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Chatsworth | — | — | — | 20 | Plan this room → |
| The Cavendish | 60 | 60 | 35 | — | Plan this room → |
| The Devonshire | 250 | 120 | 80 | — | Plan this room → |
| 1881 Restaurant | 250 | 200 | 140 | — | Plan this room → |
A dash means the venue does not publish that figure. No room sizes are published, so those rooms open in the planner sized to fit their capacity. Confirm final numbers with the venue.
Frequently asked questions
How many event spaces does The Grand Hotel, Torquay have?
4 event spaces are listed on this page.
How many guests can The Grand Hotel, Torquay seat for dinner?
Up to 200 banquet-style in 1881 Restaurant; The Devonshire seats 120, per the venue.
What is the largest theatre-style capacity at The Grand Hotel, Torquay?
250 in The Devonshire, per the venue.
Sources
Every figure on this page comes from The Grand Hotel, Torquay’s own website, read on 22 October 2026:
- Official website: richardsonhotels.co.uk/the-grand-hotel
- Capacities: richardsonhotels.co.uk/the-grand-hotel/meetings-and-events/function-rooms
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