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About the Hotel

9 Colin Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ3 2NR
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Steps from Paignton Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.8
/5

Accommodations

Torbay Guesthouse offers a variety of room types, including family rooms and deluxe suites. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, flat-screen television, and coffee-making facilities. The guesthouse has 10 elegantly designed rooms to cater to different guest needs.

Dining Options

Each morning, Torbay Guesthouse serves a hearty breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of options, from traditional full English to vegetarian choices. The on-site dining experience is supplemented by a welcoming atmosphere and personal service.

Location

Situated just 200 meters from Paignton Beach, the guesthouse provides easy access to seaside attractions. Guests can explore the nearby Paignton Pier, which offers rides and entertainment options. The location also allows for convenient access to local shops and cafes.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Torbay Guesthouse welcomes families with dedicated family rooms and outdoor play area. Children can enjoy the nearby sandy beach and designated family-friendly attractions in Paignton. The guesthouse provides special meals catering to younger guests.

Entertainment

The guesthouse is within a short walk from various entertainment venues, including theatres and amusement parks. Guests can participate in nearby outdoor activities such as cycling and hiking along coastal paths. Local attractions include the Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, perfect for family visits.

Highlights

Location: 200 meters from Paignton Beach

Dining: Hearty breakfast, local ingredients

Family-Friendly: Dedicated family rooms and meals

Entertainment: Paignton Zoo, theatre access

“A guesthouse that understands seaside charm, it seems, with a location just a stone's throw from the beach and offering easy access to local attractions; the home-cooked breakfast and courtyard garden offer a relaxing contrast to the vibrant surroundings. For those seeking a personal touch, there's an inviting lounge to unwind and even pet-friendly rooms. It is certainly a gem for those looking for relaxation and convenience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private Bathroom
3 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Torbay Guesthouse Location

9 Colin Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ3 2NR
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9 Colin Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ3 2NR
Nearby
Harbour
Paignton Pier
1400 ft
Beach
Paignton Beach
1400 ft
Beach
Preston Sands
1400 ft
Eastern Esplanade
Paignton Sands
1400 ft
Restaurants
Captain Jacks
200 ft
3 Colin Road
Big Baps
1200 ft
30-32 Manor Road
Golden Sands
1600 ft
247 Torquay Road Flat
Ho Mei
2000 ft
258 Torquay Road
Bright Bean Coffee Shop
2200 ft
319 Torquay Road
The London Fryer
2300 ft
6 Seaway Road
Dominos Pizza
2400 ft
288-290 Torquay Road
Four Seasons Cafe
2700 ft
345 Torquay Road
Scoffs
2600 ft
23 Torbay Road Paignton
Explore Paignton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paignton Pier
Paignton Pier
5 minutes' walk
Iconic seaside pier featuring amusements, arcades, and stunning views of the English Channel.
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
25 minutes' walk
One of the UK's largest zoos with diverse animal species and beautiful landscaped gardens, perfect for family outings.
Oldway Mansion
Oldway Mansion
12 minutes' walk
Historic mansion with striking architecture and gardens, often hosting local events and exhibitions.
Roundham Head
Roundham Head
20 minutes' walk
Scenic headland offering breathtaking coastal views, ideal for leisurely walks and picnics.
Goodrington Beach
25 minutes' walk
Expansive sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, watersports, and family activities during summer.
Splashdown Quaywest
Splashdown Quaywest
35 minutes' walk
Popular water park featuring thrilling slides, pools, and relaxation areas, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Cockington Country Park
Cockington Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque park offering walking trails, craft studios, and a relaxing tea room for a tranquil escape.
Big Baps
Big Baps
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in hearty breakfasts and sandwiches, perfect for a quick bite.
Ho Mei
Ho Mei
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian dining experience with a menu of delicious dishes, ideal for both takeout and dining in.
Ocean Wild Fish Bar
7 minutes' walk
Local favorite for fresh fish and chips, offering classic seaside fare in a laid-back setting.
Paignton Harbour
Paignton Harbour
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant harbor area featuring restaurants, boat trips, and occasional live music events.
Geoplay Park
Geoplay Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with interactive play areas and water features, perfect for children of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Paignton11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)68 min  ·  27.8 mi
Train
Paignton Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Paignton Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Florida Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 132 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Welcoming hosts
Spotless rooms
Great breakfast
Cons
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 274 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Torbay Guesthouse
What is the distance from Torbay Guesthouse to Preston Sands Beach?
The guesthouse is located just 200 meters from Preston Sands Beach.
Which restaurants are within walking distance from Torbay Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include The Boathouse (0.5 km), Sandbanks (0.5 km), and Ship Inn (0.5 km).
What breakfast options are available at Torbay Guesthouse?
A home-cooked breakfast is served daily at the guesthouse.
What amenities are available at Torbay Guesthouse?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a bar/lounge area, and a snack bar.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Torbay Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Torbay Guesthouse from Exeter International Airport?
The guesthouse is approximately 45 km from Exeter International Airport.
What are some local attractions near Torbay Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Paignton Pier (1 km), Riviera International Centre (4 km), and Totnes Castle (12 km).

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