Paignton Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Paignton, Devon

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Our top choices for Paignton family-friendly hotels

The Tradesmans Arms

The Tradesmans Arms
3.0 star property
Buckfastleigh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (146)
"The breakfast and the evening meal were very nice and the staff were also very friendly 👍"
United Kingdom
Mahesh
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
The Tradesmans Arms

Leonardo Hotel Exeter

Leonardo Hotel Exeter
4.0 star property
Exeter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great location and hotel "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Leonardo Hotel Exeter

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Exeter
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"The staff were courteous and helpful, the room was clean and tidy, overall the stay was satisfactory."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

Devon House Guest House

Devon House Guest House
4.0 star property
Paignton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (75)
"Clean and comfortable.👍"
Norway
Silja
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Devon House Guest House

Pier View

Pier View
3.5 star property
Paignton
Pier View

Clements Cottage

Clements Cottage
3.0 star property
Roundham
The price is €739
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Clements Cottage

Stoke Lodge Hotel

Stoke Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Dartmouth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"Nice property, helpful staff."
United States
Silvia
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Stoke Lodge Hotel

South Sands Hotel

South Sands Hotel
3.0 star property
Salcombe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (148)
"Great room with a partial sea view. Friendly staff and great food."
United Kingdom
Simon
South Sands Hotel

Elfordleigh

Elfordleigh
3.0 star property
Plymouth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (456)
"Really beautiful hotel. "
United Kingdom
Caitlin
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Elfordleigh

Bickley Mill Inn

Bickley Mill Inn
4.0 star property
Newton Abbot
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (187)
"Our stay at Bickley Mill Hotel made our family holiday very enjoyable"
United Kingdom
john
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Bickley Mill Inn
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Family friendly things to do in Paignton

Paignton, nestled along the stunning English Riviera, offers a delightful array of family-friendly attractions perfect for creating lasting memories. Start your day at Paignton Zoo, where children can marvel at over 2,000 animals while engaging in educational exhibits and fun activities designed for all ages. Just a short stroll away is the iconic Paignton Pier, featuring amusement arcades, thrilling rides, and an inviting sandy beach, perfect for a day of sun and play. For a splash of adventure, head to Splashdown Quaywest, the largest waterpark in the South West, exhilarating waterslides and a children's area that ensures everyone stays entertained. Take a scenic ride on the Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway, where the whole family can enjoy breathtaking views of the countryside and coast from the comfort of a vintage train. In terms of accommodation, consider staying in the vibrant area near the seafront, where family-friendly hotels often feature spacious rooms and are just steps away from the beach and attractions. This prime location allows for easy exploration, whether it's enjoying fish and chips on the promenade or discovering local shops, ensuring a comfortable and exciting base for your family getaway.

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Frequently asked questions

What's Paignton like for family-friendly holidays?
The budget-friendly destination of Paignton is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your children. The exciting theme parks, beaches and golf are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Take to the air and fly into Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), which is located 21.5 mi (34.6 km) from the city centre.
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 family trip include Devon House Guest House and Singer House.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday 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.
What's there to see and do with your family in Paignton?
While you are visiting Paignton, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Palace Theatre, Splashdown Quaywest and Paignton Zoo. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as South Devon and Paignton Pier.
What's the best way for us to get around Paignton?
If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Paignton Station. Paignton might not have very many public transport options to choose from, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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