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About the Hotel

9 Colin Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ3 2NR
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Steps from Paignton Beach
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4.8
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Location

Torbay Guesthouse is situated just a short stroll from Paignton's sandy beaches. The guesthouse is conveniently located within walking distance of the local town center, where guests can explore shops and restaurants. The famous Paignton Pier and the scenic Goodrington Sands are also nearby attractions.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers a variety of room types, including en-suite rooms and family accommodations. Each room features flat-screen TVs and hot drink facilities for added convenience. Many rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding area, enhancing the stay experience.

Dining

A full English breakfast is available each morning, providing guests with a nutritious start to the day. Dining options include a selection of dietary requirements to accommodate various preferences. Local produce often features in the breakfast offerings, ensuring quality ingredients.

Activities

Torbay Guesthouse is located close to various entertainment options, including local attractions like the Paignton Zoo and the Torbay Cultural Services. Guests can also access water sports and other leisure activities in the nearby beach area. The guesthouse can assist with arranging tours and local excursions.

Accessibility

The guesthouse provides convenient access for guests with mobility challenges, including ground-floor rooms. There are also designated parking spaces available on-site. The proximity to public transport routes allows easy exploration of the wider Torbay area.

Highlights

Location: short stroll from Paignton's sandy beaches

Rooms: en-suite rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: full English breakfast with local produce

Activities: close to Paignton Zoo and leisure activities

“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
Single Room Private Bathroom
3 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Quadruple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • 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
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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
Big Baps
1200 ft
30-32 Manor Road
Golden Sands
1600 ft
247 Torquay Road Flat
Ho Mei
2000 ft
258 Torquay Road
Ocean Wild Fish Bar
1800 ft
1C Old 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
Talk of the Town
3300 ft
46-52 Torbay Road
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
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
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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Florida Hotel
FAQs
About Torbay Guesthouse
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.
What is the distance from Torbay Guesthouse to the nearest beach?
The hotel is located just 200 meters from Preston Sands Beach.
Which popular attractions are close to Torbay Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Paignton Pier (1 km), Riviera International Centre (4 km), and Totnes Castle (12 km).
What dining options are available at Torbay Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy drinks at the on-site bar and snacks from the snack bar.
Which restaurants are located near Torbay Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include The Boathouse (0.5 km), Sandbanks (0.5 km), and The Old Manor (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Torbay Guesthouse?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
What family-friendly features does Torbay Guesthouse offer?
The hotel offers family rooms and a pet-friendly policy for guests traveling with children.
How far is Torbay Guesthouse from Exeter International Airport?
Torbay Guesthouse is approximately 45 km from Exeter International Airport.

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