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The Barbican Hotel

The Barbican Hotel
2.0 star property
Paignton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"A gem of a place. Room was 100% and the breakfast kept me going all day. Location is 150 metres away from the main street. I now know where I am stopping next time I am in Paignton. Very highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Frank
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Barbican Hotel

Ibis Styles Paignton

Ibis Styles Paignton
3.0 star property
Paignton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (257 reviews)
"Very good room and clean"
United Kingdom
Lucy
The price is S$96
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ibis Styles Paignton

Bella Vista

Bella Vista
3.0 star property
Paignton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (146 reviews)
"A Very clean and welcoming place to stay"
United Kingdom
Brett
The price is S$113
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Bella Vista

The Haldon Guest House

The Haldon Guest House
3.0 star property
Paignton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Hosts were lovely, place was spotless, and breakfast was great. It's not a fancy hotel, it's a guesthouse, but it's a nice one."
United Kingdom
Ari
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Haldon Guest House

St Edmunds Guest House

St Edmunds Guest House
3.0 star property
Paignton
The price is S$285
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
St Edmunds Guest House

The Goodrington Sands- Apart Hotel

The Goodrington Sands- Apart Hotel
2.0 star property
Paignton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Clean modern room, good location, easy check-in."
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is S$120
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Goodrington Sands- Apart Hotel

Mercure Paignton Hotel

Mercure Paignton Hotel
4.0 star property
Paignton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (516 reviews)
"Good hotel. Clean, comfortable rooms."
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Mercure Paignton Hotel

St Weonards Hotel

St Weonards Hotel
2.5 star property
Paignton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Amazing stay. I won’t stay anywhere else when I’m in Paignton again. Very comfy bed and in a peaceful location. The breakfast was so delicious."
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
St Weonards Hotel

The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Paignton
7.2 out of 10, Good, (316 reviews)
"The hotel was in a good location near the harbour with good parking. Staff were friendly and helpful. They assisted with lack of water pressure in the shower by changing over the shower head, although this only marginally solved the problem. Good service was provided for breakfast. We had a lovely three night stay over looking the sea!"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is S$92
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality

Cherwood Guesthouse

Cherwood Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Paignton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Very nice B&B with friendly hosts, comfortable rooms and good breakfast."
Australia
Guy
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Cherwood Guesthouse

Torbay Guesthouse

Torbay Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Paignton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Central location, friendly staff, and a very nice lounge area!"
Canada
Aurelia
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Torbay Guesthouse

Singer House

Singer House
2.0 star property
Paignton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"We had a text a couple of days before and were able to ask a couple of questions. We were welcomed by Vernon on arrival and shown around the hotel. Vernon was keen to show the girls the dancing and they had a long session the next morning. Breakfast was cereal and we had coffee and tea. The guest house is very clean and tidy and welcoming. Very relaxed atmosphere. We were able to park in site for the afternoon while we explored the area. The girls can’t wait to come again and dance and...
United Kingdom
Amanda
The price is S$156
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Singer House

The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel
3.0 star property
Paignton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (436 reviews)
"Good location to the sea front and town."
United Kingdom
Kelly
The price is S$92
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Queens Hotel

Blue Waters Lodge

Blue Waters Lodge
4.0 star property
Paignton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Great people great, that’s great food lovely walks"
United Kingdom
Eddie
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Blue Waters Lodge

Rosemead Guest house

Rosemead Guest house
3.0 star property
Paignton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great place to stay for family weekend or mini holidays. 4 of us felt comfortable enough in room. Breakfast was served on time and freshly cooked, can't really fault it based on couple days stay. "
United Kingdom
Pawel
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Rosemead Guest house

Lilac Cottage

Lilac Cottage
3.5 star property
Paignton
The price is S$527
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Lilac Cottage

Torbay Court Hotel

Torbay Court Hotel
3.5 star property
Paignton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (119 reviews)
"Pet friendly staff polite and helpful easy walk to town centre pubs etc..."
United Kingdom
John
The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Torbay Court Hotel

Devon House Guest House

Devon House Guest House
4.0 star property
Paignton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
"Extremely hospitable and personable hosts, nothing was too much trouble. An excellent base for exploring the local area."
United Kingdom
KAREN
The price is S$168
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Devon House Guest House

Beach Hotel Torbay

Beach Hotel Torbay
2.0 star property
Paignton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (192 reviews)
"Clean room, lovely staff, brilliant breakfast, excellent location, good value for money. "
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Beach Hotel Torbay

The Palace Hotel & Spa

The Palace Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Paignton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (248 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, lovely grounds, plenty of parking, lovely staff - all very helpful and clearly enjoy working there, nice relaxing bar with a friendly bartender, nice spacious and cool bedrooms, food was amazing, evening entertainment was decent, nice breakfast with a really good selection, only had a 2 night stay but will definitely be returning."
United Kingdom
Gareth
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Palace Hotel & Spa
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Roundham

If you're spending some time in Roundham, Paignton Beach and Fairy Cove are top sights worth seeing.

St. Michaels

While there might not be top attractions in St. Michaels, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Paignton Zoo and Dartmouth Steam Railway.

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Along the English Riviera, families can ride the nostalgic Dartmouth Steam Railway or splash at Quaywest water park near golden Paignton Beach. Animal lovers shouldn't miss Paignton Zoo's conservation work, while the Victorian pier offers classic seaside fun with ice cream and arcade games.

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Top reasons to visit Paignton

  • Stunning Beaches: Paignton boasts beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Paignton Zoo: A fascinating wildlife experience, the zoo is home to diverse animal species and conservation efforts.
  • Vibrant Pier: The iconic Paignton Pier offers amusement rides and stunning views of the coastline.
  • Charming Harbour: Explore the lively Paignton Harbour, ideal for leisurely strolls and water sports.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: A variety of guesthouses and bed & breakfasts offer warm hospitality for every type of traveller.

Find great hotels near Paignton

For a delightful getaway in Paignton, you'll discover an array of charming accommodations, including guesthouses and bed & breakfasts. Whether you seek adventure, a relaxing beach holiday, or a pet-friendly experience, the hotels in Paignton cater to all preferences. With a variety of options available, you can easily find the perfect place to stay, alongside insightful hotel reviews to guide your choice. Enjoy the warm hospitality and stunning surroundings that Paignton has to offer.

  • The Imperial Torquay: The Imperial Torquay exudes elegance with its stunning views over the bay, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. This 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 and is located a mere 3.2km from Paignton. Guests can indulge in a full spa experience featuring Ayurvedic treatments, facial therapies, and a sauna, all designed to enhance your well-being. The hotel also welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for travellers accompanied by furry friends. Business travellers will appreciate the convenient amenities, while leisure seekers can enjoy the on-site pool facilities for a refreshing dip.
  • The Grand Hotel: Situated conveniently 3.2km from Paignton, The Grand Hotel stands out for its unmatched proximity to the beach, catering to those yearning for a seaside getaway. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this 4-star hotel offers direct beach access, allowing guests to easily soak up the sun or enjoy leisurely walks along the coast. The property is designed with a classic charm, making it a splendid choice for beach enthusiasts looking to unwind by the ocean and relish in the coastal atmosphere.
  • Hampton by Hilton Torquay: Ideal for adventure-seekers, Hampton by Hilton Torquay is located 4.8km from Paignton and features a vibrant city centre setting. With a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this 3.5-star hotel offers a plethora of outdoor activities nearby, including boat tours, motorboating, and mountain biking. The accommodation is perfect for those who enjoy an active holiday, providing easy access to recreational pursuits and urban exploration. Guests appreciate the modern amenities and contemporary design, ensuring a comfortable stay while embracing the spirit of adventure.

Where to stay near Paignton

Paignton, a charming resort town on the English Riviera, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Just metres from the stunning Paignton Beach, visitors can immerse themselves in a friendly atmosphere while exploring the vibrant town centre. Nearby, the picturesque Dartmouth awaits, perfect for romantic getaways or family-friendly outings. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or serene coastal views, Paignton promises an unforgettable holiday experience in a welcoming environment.

  • Torquay: Nestled only 4.8km from Paignton, Torquay is a vibrant seaside town known for its beautiful beaches and stunning coastal views. The area experiences a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak times from April and July to August. Torquay offers a plethora of outdoor activities, making it a perfect spot for adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the scenic walks along the coastline, explore the local national park, or relax at the family-friendly beaches. The town is also home to a lively theatre scene and several golf courses, ensuring there’s something for everyone.
  • Dartmouth: Located 9.7km from Paignton, Dartmouth is a picturesque town steeped in history and charm. With its seasonal visitor peaks from June to August, Dartmouth is a fantastic destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The stunning river views and the nearby national park create a perfect backdrop for recreational activities, including golfing and leisurely walks along the waterfront. The town’s quaint streets are lined with delightful shops and cafés, making it an ideal stop for a relaxing day out.
  • Brixham: A short 6.4km from Paignton, Brixham is a historic fishing town that boasts a lively marina and stunning coastal scenery. Like its neighbours, Brixham attracts visitors throughout the year, with a peak in the summer months from June to August. The town is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering various activities such as golf, scenic walks, and funicular rides for breathtaking views. With its charming beaches and proximity to the national park, Brixham is a delightful destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and seaside charm.

Things to do near Paignton

Shopping

In Paignton, you can explore local shops along the seafront for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Torquay and discover the Fleet Walk shopping centre, featuring a variety of high street brands and independent stores.

Recreation

In Paignton, the Ocean Spa offers a range of rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials, all with a view of the sea. Nearby, the Paignton Zoo features tranquil gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls amidst exotic wildlife, providing a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle.

Adventure

Go Ape Haldon is an exhilarating zipline ropes course located 24.1km from Paignton. Experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops while navigating challenging obstacles, all set amidst stunning woodland scenery. It's a fantastic way to embrace the great outdoors and unleash your adventurous spirit.

Nightlife

Visit the Inn on the Green for a cosy atmosphere and locally brewed ales. For a lively night out, head to The Palace Theatre to catch a show or enjoy live music at The Old Manor, where you can dance the night away with friends.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Paignton

Paignton provides numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers, with free attractions like Paignton Beach and Goodrington Sands. For transport, consider using buses or trains for economical travel. Plan your visit between January to February or November for the best accommodation rates, and aim for a Monday stay to save more. Utilise Expedia to find great hotel deals and consider package options for additional savings. By filtering for eco-certified hotels, you can enjoy sustainable stays without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Paignton are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Paignton is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Paignton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will reveal sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Paignton with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Paignton

Paignton offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation destination. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Paignton Beach and Sands, explore the vibrant Paignton Harbour, and take a leisurely stroll along the iconic Paignton Pier. The area's rich culture and natural reserves provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, catering to both beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

  • Babbacombe Beach: Located 6.4km from Paignton, Babbacombe Beach offers a charming coastal experience with its scenic views and tranquil atmosphere. The beach is ideal for leisurely walks along the shore or enjoying a picnic while soaking in the sun.
  • Oyster Cove Beach: Nestled within Paignton, Oyster Cove Beach boasts a friendly beach vibe, making it a lovely spot for sunbathing or a refreshing dip in the sea. Its close proximity allows for easy access to local amenities and a relaxed day by the water.
  • Dartmouth Steam Railway: This historic railway, located within Paignton, provides a unique cultural experience as you journey through stunning landscapes. The vintage steam trains evoke nostalgia, making it a delightful way to explore the surrounding countryside.

Best time to go to Paignton

The best time to visit Paignton is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Paignton

Flying into Paignton is convenient from several major airports. Exeter International Airport (EXT) is the closest, located 33.8km away, with excellent hotels like Lympstone Manor Hotel and Southernhay House Hotel nearby. Bristol International Airport (BRS) is 122.3km distant, with luxurious options such as The Rising Sun and Berwick Lodge. Bournemouth International Airport (BOH), situated 128.7km away, offers hotels like Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa and Balincourt Guest House. Each airport provides various transport services to facilitate easy access to and from the hotels, ensuring a smooth journey for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Paignton?
Based on our traveller data, Mercure Paignton Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is steps from Paignton Beach, and offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good choices for your visit include Ibis Styles Paignton and The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Paignton.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Paignton, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Paignton.
What's the best family accommodation in Paignton?
Torbay Guesthouse is a guesthouse with babysitting services and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Singer House and Devon House Guest House. Also, attractions such as Paignton Pier and Splashdown Quaywest are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Paignton.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Paignton?
Redcliffe Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Bonair Hotel and The Clydesdale are other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Paignton.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Paignton?
Mercure Paignton Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Ibis Styles Paignton and The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Paignton.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Paignton?
The Palace Hotel & Spa is a top beach hotel offering a full-service spa and free WiFi, located within a short 3-minute walk of Paignton Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include St Weonards Hotel and Beach Hotel Torbay. See more stays near the beach in Paignton.
What's the best luxury hotel in Paignton?
The P&M Paignton RESIDENCE is a luxury B&B and popular for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Paignton.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Paignton?
Sandytoes Holidays is a top lodge that has a golf driving range and features free Internet. You can tee off at Pirates Bay Adventure Golf or Torbay Golf Centre while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Paignton.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Paignton?
The Queens Hotel: Hotel, 8-minute walk from Paignton Beach. Features a snack bar/deli, an indoor pool and free self parking. Also, another option that offers an on-site pool is The Palace Hotel & Spa. View all hotels with pools in Paignton.
What is the best spa hotel in Paignton?
Ibis Styles Paignton is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body treatment or couples treatments at the on-site spa. Another popular spa hotel in Paignton is The Palace Hotel & Spa. See all spa hotels in Paignton.
What's the best hotel in Paignton with a water park on site or close by?
Premier Inn Paignton - Goodrington Sands is a popular 3-star hotel featuring parking and a 24-hour front deskIt's located only steps from Splashdown Quaywest. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Paignton.
How is it to stay in Paignton?
Budget-minded travellers will find good deals in Paignton, and visitors give high marks for the beaches. This rural city also attracts tourists with its cafes. In Paignton, there are 378 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Paignton.
What should I see while I'm in Paignton?
Attractions such as Paignton Pier, Splashdown Quaywest and Paignton Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Dartmouth Steam Railway, Palace Theatre and Goodrington Station might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Paignton Beach, Preston Beach and Goodrington Sands Beach. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Paignton guide.
How can I get around Paignton?
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Paignton Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Paignton for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Paignton?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Paignton is 911 mm.

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