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About the Hotel

Esplanade Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, Devon, Tq4 6bj
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Close to Paignton Beach
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The Palace Hotel - A seafront hotel with an indoor pool, spa facilities, and dog-friendly accommodations

Located on Paignton's Esplanade and directly opposite Paignton Seafront, The Palace Hotel offers tastefully decorated en-suite bedrooms, many with sea views. The hotel features an indoor heated pool, a fully equipped gym, and wellness facilities including a sauna and hot tub. Guests can choose from Classic, Club, Superior, or Singer Rooms, the latter offering additional seating areas, fruit bowls, and bottled water. Dining options include The Paris Restaurant, serving a four-course evening menu, and The Sun Lounge, which offers lunch and afternoon tea. The Palace Hotel also provides free Wi-Fi, meeting rooms, and electric vehicle charging points. Nearby attractions include Victoria Park (0.5 km) and Paignton Pier (0.5 km).

Pros

The seafront location provides direct access to Paignton Beach and scenic bay views.

The Genesis Health Suite includes a heated pool, sauna, and gym for guest use.

Dog-friendly accommodations are available for an additional fee.

Singer Rooms feature extra amenities like fruit bowls and bottled water.

Cons

Limited on-site parking may require alternative arrangements during peak seasons.

Some rooms are accessed via steps, which may pose accessibility challenges.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Paignton Pier for stunning sea views and local fun.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at The Shack before the beach.
  • Visit the Paignton Zoo for a day of wildlife and conservation.
  • Explore the Paignton Farmers' Market on Saturday for fresh local produce.
  • Wander through the historic Oldway Mansion for its beautiful gardens.
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Classic Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Classic Family Room
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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, guests can delight in the culinary offerings of the Paris Restaurant, where traditional British cuisine meets a warm, inviting atmosphere. The diverse dining options cater to various dietary preferences, ensuring that every meal is a celebration of flavor and comfort.
The Palace Hotel Paignton Restaurant photo
The Palace Hotel Paignton Restaurant photo
The Palace Hotel Paignton Restaurant photo

Paris Restaurant

British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A charming and traditional setting that invites guests to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature while dining.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a lavish buffet or opt for an à la carte breakfast, with all meals prepared by a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional service.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 - 20:00

Location

Esplanade Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, Devon, Tq4 6bj
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Esplanade Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, Devon, Tq4 6bj
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 Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
30 minutes walking
A home to over 2,000 animals and immersive exhibits. Perfect for families, with special events and learning opportunities.
Kirkham House
10 minutes walking
A captivating 16th-century building with beautiful gardens. Unique historical insights and picturesque views await visitors.
Splashdown Quaywest
20 minutes walking
The largest waterpark in the southwest, featuring thrilling slides and family pools. Fun for all ages, perfect for summer days.
Roundham Head
15 minutes walking
A scenic viewpoint offering stunning coastal views. Great for walks, picnics, and enjoying the natural beauty of Paignton.
Goodrington Sands
20 minutes walking
A popular beach for sunbathing and water sports. Equipment rentals available for a fun day out by the sea.
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
4 minutes walking
An exciting mini-golf experience with pirate-themed courses. Perfect for families looking for fun-filled entertainment.
Geoplay Park
3 minutes walking
An interactive play area designed for children. Offers a relaxed atmosphere where families can unwind and enjoy.
Talk of the Town
4 minutes walking
A local favorite offering hearty meals in a casual setting. Known for its traditional British pub dishes and welcoming vibes.
Scoffs
5 minutes walking
An inviting café with delicious breakfast options and fresh baked goods. Ideal for a relaxed meal or snack throughout the day.
Squires Of Paignton
4 minutes walking
A versatile eatery known for its diverse menu and craft beers. Family-friendly atmosphere with options for dietary needs.
Henrys Bar
4 minutes walking
A lively bar offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Great place to unwind with friends after a day of exploring.
Paignton Pier
10 minutes walking
A classic seaside amusement pier with arcade games and family fun. Features regular events suitable for all ages.
How to get around?
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
Questions of the users
About The Palace Hotel
Is there sufficient parking available at The Palace Hotel?
25 December 2024
Yes, there is a large car park on the hotel premises.
Does The Palace Hotel provide wheelchair access and a lift to all guest rooms?
10 January 2025
No, the lift does not reach all guest rooms, and some rooms require navigating steps after using the lift.
How far is The Palace Hotel from the nearest train station?
12 February 2025
The hotel is located about 0.8 kilometers from the train station, approximately a 5-10 minute walk.
Are there spa facilities, like a sauna or swimming pool, available for guests at The Palace Hotel?
20 March 2024
Yes, the hotel features an indoor pool, gym, sauna, and steam room, all included for guests, although reservations for time slots are currently required.
Is there availability for rooms with sea views that are accessible by lift?
5 April 2025
Yes, there are lift-accessible rooms that offer beautiful sea views.
If I have a service animal, can it accompany me during my stay?
17 May 2025
Assistance dogs are welcome at the hotel, but no other pets are allowed.
Are gluten-free options available in the hotel's dining?
30 June 2024
Absolutely, various gluten-free items such as bread, cereal, biscuits, and rolls are offered.
Is there a charging point for electric vehicles available at The Palace Hotel?
21 July 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel currently does not offer parking with charging points for electric vehicles.
What type of breakfast can guests expect at The Palace Hotel?
15 August 2025
Breakfast is included in the booking if specified; otherwise, guests should check their booking details for breakfast inclusion.
Can the large double bed in the hotel rooms be converted into two single beds?
28 September 2024
Yes, all Zip & Link rooms can be configured as either a double or twin beds.
Is there a good Wi-Fi connection available throughout the hotel?
2 November 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available hotel-wide for all guests.
Is the hotel easily accessible for individuals who use wheelchairs?
11 December 2024
The hotel has level access from the road and car park to reception, with some disabled facilities available.

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