Esplanade Road,
Paignton,
United Kingdom,
Devon, Tq4 6bj,
Devon
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Close to Paignton Sands
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8.1
8.8
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4.5
4.4
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Loved by The Palace Hotel guests
Excellent staff
Comfortable bed
Great food
Clean rooms
Child friendly
"We enjoyed the entertainment on both nights and made good use of the heated indoor pool and sauna."
Malcolm S from United Kingdom
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"Lovely maintained gardens with loungers and chairs."
Christina from United Kingdom
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"Great location, free parking, very friendly staff and an amazing breakfast included in my rate."
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Situated within 20 minutes' walk of Goodrington Sands, the 3-star The Palace Hotel Paignton also offers a swimming pool. Conveniently located in the immediate vicinity of the grand old Victorian Paignton Pier, the hotel features a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.
Location
This Paignton hotel places you 2.7 km from the 62 bus historic Cockington Court and 3.5 km from Torquay's Dinosaur World. The Newquay Paignton Zoo is approximately 25 minutes' walk from The Palace, while Exeter International airport is 50 km from it.
Also, the accommodation is situated in close proximity to Parish Church of Christ Church.
The nearest bus stop is Paignton Green, located merely 300 metres away, and Paignton train station is just 1 km away.
Rooms
Certain rooms feature views of the sea.
Eat & Drink
The Palace Hotel offers a menu of British cuisine, which you can taste in the à la carte Paris restaurant. Guests can relax and have a snack in the lounge bar. The hotel features a bar nearby, where guests can enjoy a variety of British cuisine.
Leisure & Business
The property offers options for sports and relaxation in a spa salon or in a fitness centre.
“The Palace Hotel evokes a certain old-world grandeur, positioned right on Paignton's seafront, making it an ideal base for exploring the bay. While some may find the interiors a touch dated, the friendly staff and the hearty breakfasts contribute to a genuinely welcoming atmosphere. I particularly appreciate the hotel's commitment to accommodating guests with mobility issues, ensuring comfort for everyone.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Classic Family Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Locker room
Lift
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Palace Hotel, the Paris Restaurant invites guests to indulge in a delicious array of British cuisine, thoughtfully prepared to cater to various dietary preferences. Guests can relish the captivating ambiance while enjoying meals throughout the day, surrounded by the beauty of nature.
Paris Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
A plentiful buffet breakfast or an à la carte menu that accommodates vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices. The experience is enhanced by picturesque views of the garden.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily from 07:00 to 20:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Hotel location
Esplanade Road,
Paignton,
United Kingdom,
Devon, Tq4 6bj,
Devon
Map view
Esplanade Road,
Paignton,
United Kingdom,
Devon, Tq4 6bj,
Devon
City landmarks
Zoo
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Kirkham House
750 m
Park
Splashdown Quaywest
1.7
km
Landmark
Oldway Mansion
850 m
Landmark
Roundham Head
980 m
Marina
Paignton Harbour
800 m
Beach
Preston Sands
860 m
Beach
Fairy Cove
900 m
Landmark
Family beach visit
1.5
km
Landmark
Roundham
1.0
km
Landmark
The Seashore Centre
1.3
km
Park
Goodrington Park
1.7
km
Beach
Goodrington Sands
1.7
km
Church
St George's Church
2.1
km
Landmark
Goodrington
2.6
km
Beach
Goodrington Beach
1.6
km
Landmark
Primley Park
1.6
km
Beach
Hollicombe Beach
1.6
km
Landmark
Hollicombe Park
1.6
km
Park
Cockington Court
3.0
km
Zoo
Living Coasts
3.4
km
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
3.4
km
Beach
Saltern Cove
2.3
km
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
3.3
km
Nearby
Harbour
Paignton Pier
330 m
Beach
Paignton Beach
550 m
Park
Victoria Park
230 m
Esplanade Rd
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
320 m
Amusement Park
Geoplay Park
200 m
Eastern Esplanade
Paignton Sands
240 m
Restaurants
Talk of the Town
270 m
46-52 Torbay Road
Scoffs
400 m
23 Torbay Road Paignton
Henrys Bar
330 m
53 Torbay Road
Squires Of Paignton
280 m
71 Torbay Road
TQ For Food
320 m
55 Torbay Road
Subway
350 m
41-43 Torbay Road
Mariners Fish and Chips
410 m
8 Parkside Road
Amore Coffee Shop
370 m
71 Torbay Road
Frankie's Breakfast Bar & Coffee House
410 m
10 Torbay Rd
Cupcakes
410 m
14 Torbay Road
Explore Paignton
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paignton Pier
4 minutes' walk
Iconic seaside attraction with amusements, shops, and stunning views of the coast.
Kirkham House
10 minutes' walk
Historic 16th-century manor with beautiful garden, offering insights into local history.
Splashdown Quaywest
20 minutes' walk
Exciting water park featuring flumes and pools, perfect for family fun on warm days.
Roundham Head
15 minutes' walk
Scenic headland with panoramic views and coastal paths, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Geoplay Park
3 minutes' walk
Interactive play area for children, surrounded by beautiful green spaces for relaxation.
Goodrington Sands
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, beach sports, and water activities.
Paignton Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Conservation-focused zoo featuring diverse wildlife and educational experiences for all ages.
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
4 minutes' walk
Fun-filled mini golf course with pirate-themed holes, suitable for families and groups.
Talk of the Town
4 minutes' walk
Charming local eatery specializing in British classics, known for its hearty breakfasts.
Scoffs
5 minutes' walk
Popular café offering delicious homemade dishes, including vegetarian and vegan options.
Squires of Paignton
4 minutes' walk
Lively restaurant known for its seafood and local ingredients, catering to diverse dietary needs.
Henrys Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual bar atmosphere with a diverse menu, great for post-beach cocktails and casual dining.
Paignton Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Charming harbor with shops and eateries, ideal for leisurely walks and sunset views.
The Palace Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Local theatre hosting a variety of performances, from comedy to live music.
The Clipper Café Bar
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring live music on weekends, popular with locals and tourists alike.
Geoplay Park
3 minutes' walk
Playful outdoor space for families featuring interactive play stations and kid-friendly events.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Paignton5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)69 min
·
45.4
km
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
4.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Hungarian, Polish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
52
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Palace Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 949 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Good sea views
Good breakfast
Cons
Dated hotel
Noisy room
Luke warm coffee
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 1918 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Palace Hotel
What popular beaches and attractions are close to The Palace Hotel?
The Palace Hotel is 0.5 km from Paignton Beach and 1 km from Paignton Zoo Environmental Park.
What are the check-in and check-out times for The Palace Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at The Palace Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Palace Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte breakfast and dine at the on-site Paris Restaurant, which serves British delicacies.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Palace Hotel?
Rooms feature a desk, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and some provide sea views.
Are there fitness facilities at The Palace Hotel?
The hotel includes a fully equipped fitness centre and an indoor swimming pool.
Does The Palace Hotel offer wellness services?
Guests can access a sauna, hot tub, and a range of beauty and massage services in the wellness area.
How far is The Palace Hotel from Exeter International Airport?
The Palace Hotel is approximately 50 km from Exeter International Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Palace Hotel?
Staff speak English, Arabic, German, and Hungarian.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to The Palace Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Pizza Pancake & Waffle House, Geo Park Cafe, and Spinning Wheel Inn, all within 0.5 km.