9 Colin Road,
Paignton,
United Kingdom,
TQ3 2NR,
Devon
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Steps from Paignton Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by Torbay Guesthouse guests
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Really good hosts
Dog-friendly room
Great location
"The dog friendly room has its own side door which is an added bonus."
Sue from United Kingdom
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"Lots of takeaways locally- host allows use of the breakfast room for these, too."
GoPlaces694692 from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation was less than a 1 minute walk to Preston beach."
Rogan from United Kingdom
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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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
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Classic Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Single Room Private Bathroom
3 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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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,
Devon
Map view
9 Colin Road,
Paignton,
United Kingdom,
TQ3 2NR,
Devon
City landmarks
Zoo
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kirkham House
3100 ft
Landmark
Oldway Mansion
3100 ft
Landmark
Roundham Head
4900 ft
Marina
Paignton Harbour
3700 ft
Park
Splashdown Quaywest
1.8
mi
Park
Victoria Park
3100 ft
Park
Cockington Court
1.5
mi
Amusement Park
Geoplay Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Goodrington
1.4
mi
Beach
Hollicombe Beach
4200 ft
Landmark
Hollicombe Park
3400 ft
Park
Cockington Country Park
1.5
mi
Park
Goodrington Park
1.1
mi
Beach
Fairy Cove
1.1
mi
Landmark
Roundham
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cockington
1.5
mi
Landmark
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
1.1
mi
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
1.8
mi
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1.7
mi
Zoo
Living Coasts
1.9
mi
Beach
Goodrington Sands
1.3
mi
Landmark
Occombe Valley Woods
1.3
mi
Landmark
Primley Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
1.5
mi
Landmark
Family beach visit
1.8
mi
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
5 minutes' walk
Iconic seaside pier featuring amusements, arcades, and stunning views of the English Channel.
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
12 minutes' walk
Historic mansion with striking architecture and gardens, often hosting local events and exhibitions.
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
35 minutes' walk
Popular water park featuring thrilling slides, pools, and relaxation areas, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Cockington Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque park offering walking trails, craft studios, and a relaxing tea room for a tranquil escape.
Big Baps
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in hearty breakfasts and sandwiches, perfect for a quick bite.
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
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant harbor area featuring restaurants, boat trips, and occasional live music events.
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).