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Our top choices for Paignton beach hotels

Bella Vista

Bella Vista
3.0 star property
Paignton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (146 reviews)
The price is €70
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)
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Haldon Guest House

The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel
3.0 star property
Paignton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (436 reviews)
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Queens Hotel

Ibis Styles Paignton

Ibis Styles Paignton
3.0 star property
Paignton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (258 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up the sun at this beachfront escape, where the golden sands of Paignton Beach await just steps from your spotless, comfortable room.
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ibis Styles Paignton

Mercure Paignton Hotel

Mercure Paignton Hotel
4.0 star property
Paignton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (516 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax at this seaside escape, just steps from Paignton Beach with coastal dining.
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Mercure Paignton Hotel

Jasmine Cottage @ Old Mill Cottages

Jasmine Cottage @ Old Mill Cottages
Paignton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
The price is €634
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Jasmine Cottage @ Old Mill Cottages

St Weonards Hotel

St Weonards Hotel
2.5 star property
Paignton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside sanctuary with direct beach access in Paignton, where fresh English breakfast fuels your coastal adventures.
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 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 price is €62
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)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Victorian charm with beachside bliss, just a 4-minute walk to Paignton Beach.
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Cherwood Guesthouse

Lilac Cottage

Lilac Cottage
3.5 star property
Paignton
The price is €357
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Lilac Cottage
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Paignton and its attractions for beach lovers

Paignton, a charming seaside town on the English Riviera, offers a wealth of activities for beach lovers. The stunning Paignton Beach itself is a perfect spot for families, featuring golden sands ideal for building sandcastles, while the gentle waves provide a safe environment for swimming and paddleboarding. Just a short stroll away, the Paignton Pier is not only a hub of amusement with its arcades and rides but also boasts stunning views of the coastline. For those looking to explore, the nearby Geopark showcases breathtaking cliffs and unique geological formations, making for perfect hiking opportunities along the South West Coast Path. Kids will adore the Paignton Zoo, which is home to over 2,000 animals and offers a fun day out for the whole family. When it comes to accommodation, the area around the beach is dotted with hotels that cater to travelers, featuring spacious family rooms, sea views, and attentive service. Staying close to the beach allows for easy access to both relaxation and adventure, making it simple to enjoy the best of what Paignton has to offer.

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For beach enthusiasts planning a visit to Paignton, these top hotels offer easy access to sandy shores and a variety of water activities, ensuring a perfect seaside getaway.

Redcliffe Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Redcliffe Hotel is an ideal choice for beach lovers, a stellar review rating of 9.4. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy the sun, sand, and sea at their convenience. The hotel features an array of water activities, including onsite bodyboarding and nearby sailing and kayaking, making it a fantastic spot for those looking to make the most of the coastal experience.
  • Other amenities: Guests can savour complimentary breakfast daily, including a delightful English breakfast. The hotel also offers a relaxing indoor pool and a steam room for unwinding after a day at the beach. A charming terrace provides stunning sea views, while self-parking is available for added convenience. Couples can enjoy romantic dining options, and fitness facilities are available for those wanting to stay active during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Paignton Pier - 0.6 km, Paignton Beach - 0.6 km, Preston Beach - 0 km

Mercure Paignton Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Mercure Paignton Hotel is perfect for those who crave beachside relaxation, featuring a review rating of 8.8. Located near the beach, guests can indulge in water sports such as windsurfing and snorkelling, ensuring an adventurous seaside holiday. The hotel combines comfort with a scenic sea view, making it a great choice for beach enthusiasts.
  • Other amenities: Guests benefit from a covered self-parking facility and air-conditioned rooms for extra comfort. The hotel also features a terrace with inviting views and a fitness centre for those wishing to maintain their exercise routine. Toiletries are complimentary, and the hotel is equipped with electric car charging stations, ensuring convenience for all travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Dartmouth Steam Railway - 0.5 km, Paignton Pier - 0.2 km, Paignton Beach - 0.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Paignton like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and coffee shops, Paignton offers a lot for the traveller booking a beach holiday.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday 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 choices for your beach trip include St Weonards Hotel and Beach Hotel Torbay.
How many beach hotels can I expect to find in Paignton?
Expedia has 14 beach hotels in Paignton that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Paignton?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of weather throughout the year 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 is there to see and do around Paignton?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Paignton has to offer. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Preston Beach or Goodrington Sands Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Treat your taste buds to the area's coffee shops, and make time for local attractions such as Dartmouth Steam Railway and Paignton Beach. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Paignton Pier or Splashdown Quaywest.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Paignton?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Paignton more easily: The closest major airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 21.5 mi (34.6 km) from the city centre. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Paignton Station.

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