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About the Hotel

21 Marine Drive, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ3 2NJ
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Close to Preston Sands Beach
Great
8.7
/10
4.5
/5

Bayside - A seafront holiday suite accommodation with kitchenettes, free parking, and proximity to Preston Sands Beach

Bayside offers six newly refurbished holiday suites, five of which feature balconies or sea views, situated opposite Preston Sands Beach in Paignton. Each unit includes a fully equipped kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, toaster, and tea/coffee maker, along with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV with streaming services, and soundproof walls. A Full English or Irish breakfast is served daily in the dining room between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM, with ingredients sourced from local suppliers. Guests have access to free on-site parking and a bus stop directly opposite the property. The English Riviera, a UNESCO Global Geopark, provides nearby attractions such as Paignton Zoo, Oldway Mansion, and Cockington Court, all within 3 km. A terrace and garden furniture are available for guest use.

Pros

Five suites feature balconies or direct sea views.

Free on-site parking is available for guests.

Breakfast includes locally sourced ingredients like free-range eggs.

The property is a 10-minute walk from Paignton town center.

Cons

The nearest airport, Exeter International, is 45 km away.

Some rooms may face street noise due to the central location.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll Paignton Pier for stunning sea views and fresh air.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at the Ocean Fish Bar nearby.
  • Explore the wildlife at Paignton Zoo for a family-friendly day.
  • Visit the Oldway Mansion for its stunning architecture and gardens.
  • Shop local produce at Paignton Farmers' Market every Tuesday.
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Family Room Side Sea View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Apartment
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Suite
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bayside Bed & Breakfast Location

21 Marine Drive, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ3 2NJ
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21 Marine Drive, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ3 2NJ
Nearby
Harbour
Paignton Pier
1100 ft
Beach
Paignton Beach
1100 ft
Beach
Preston Sands
1100 ft
Eastern Esplanade
Paignton Sands
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Boathouse
300 ft
Boathouse Marine Drive Preston Sands
Inn on the Green
1700 ft
Esplanade Road
The Paris Restaurant and Isadora Room
1500 ft
The Palace Esplanade Road The Palace
Palace Hotel
2000 ft
Esplanade Road
Torbay Court Hotel
2000 ft
Steartfield Road Torbay Court Hotel
The Old Manor
2200 ft
10 Old Torquay Road
Tandoori Nights
2600 ft
286 Torquay Road
Torbay Thai
2700 ft
58 Old Torquay Road Preston
Indus Indian Takeaway
2800 ft
114 Torquay Road
Explore Paignton
Explore Bayside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paignton Pier
4 minutes' walk
Iconic pier featuring amusements and arcades. Enjoy stunning seaside views and family-friendly entertainment.
Oldway Mansion
10 minutes' walk
Grand mansion set in beautiful grounds. Explore the history of this architectural gem with guided tours available.
Kirkham House
13 minutes' walk
Historic Tudor residence offering insights into medieval life. The gardens provide a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Splashdown Quaywest
5 minutes' drive
Exciting water park featuring thrilling slides and rides, perfect for families. Seasonal opening with a fun atmosphere.
Paignton Beach
4 minutes' walk
Sunbathing, swimming, and beach games await. Access through the promenade, ideal for families or relaxation seekers.
Water Sports at Goodrington Beach
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rental services available for adrenaline seekers.
The Boathouse
2 minutes' walk
Cozy beachfront eatery specializing in fresh seafood. Enjoy casual dining with stunning sea views and local ingredients.
The Paris Restaurant and Isadora Room
6 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a French twist. Known for exquisite meals and a romantic ambiance; reservations recommended.
Paignton Pavilion
15 minutes' walk
Live music and event venue with a lively atmosphere. Check out seasonal events and shows for all ages.
Torbay Court Hotel Bar
8 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar featuring local ales and live sports screenings. Perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.
How to get around?
City Centre
Paignton11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)68 min  ·  27.8 mi
Train
Paignton Train Station5 min  ·  1400 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 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
bayside holiday suits

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bayside Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean suite
Comfortable bed
Friendly host
Beautiful views
Perfect location
Cons
Small shower
Guest reviews
based on 290 reviews
8.7/10
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About Bayside
Is there guaranteed parking available on-site for guests?
15 January 2025
Yes, there is plenty of free parking available on-site for all guests.
Do the suites come equipped with toasters and refrigerators?
22 February 2025
Yes, all suites have both toasters and refrigerators for guest convenience.
Are there ground floor options available for guests with mobility concerns?
10 March 2025
Yes, there is a ground floor suite available for guests who prefer to avoid stairs.
How can I guarantee a room with a private balcony during my stay?
30 March 2025
When booking, look for rooms that specify 'private balcony' in the description. Many of the suites have this option.
What are the breakfast hours for guests?
5 April 2025
Breakfast is served daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM to accommodate responsible distancing.
How far is the accommodation from the closest beach?
18 April 2025
The property is just 150 meters from Preston Sands beach, making it very accessible for guests.
What can guests expect from the weather in Devon during the summer?
25 April 2025
Generally, the weather warms up from May and is suitable for beach activities until mid-September.
Are there nearby public transport options if I decide not to drive?
10 May 2025
Yes, a bus stop is conveniently located right across from the property for easy access to local transport.
What types of beaches can I explore in the local area?
15 May 2025
Guests can enjoy several beautiful beaches including Oddicombe, Torre Abbey Sands, and Paignton Sands.
Are there any attractions or walks to explore nearby?
1 June 2025
Yes, the English Riviera offers numerous walks and a variety of attractions, including museums and galleries.

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