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About the Hotel

Marine Drive, Paignton, United Kingdom
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Close to Paignton Beach
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Redcliffe Hotel - A seafront hotel with panoramic bay views, an indoor leisure center, and proximity to Paignton's attractions

Located on a promontory dividing Paignton and Preston beaches, Redcliffe Hotel offers rooms with en-suite bathrooms, tea/coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs, some featuring sea views. The property includes an indoor leisure center with a heated pool, steam room, sauna, spa pool, gym, and solarium. A cooked-to-order breakfast is served in the restaurant, which overlooks the seafront, while the bar menu provides casual bites and sharing platters. The Redcliffe Hotel's ballroom features panoramic bay views and a sunken dance floor. Nearby attractions include Paignton Zoo (2 km), Oldway Mansion (0.5 km), and the steam railway. The hotel also offers boat trips to Brixham and Dartmouth.

Pros

The indoor leisure center includes a heated pool, steam room, and gym.

Seafront location with direct access to Paignton and Preston beaches.

Proximity to family-friendly attractions like Paignton Zoo and the steam railway.

The ballroom and function rooms offer panoramic bay views for events.

Cons

Some rooms may have limited space due to the historic building layout.

No on-site parking, though nearby options are available.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fish and chips at the famous Dolphin Bay.
  • Take a scenic stroll along Paignton Pier for stunning views.
  • Explore the charming Paignton Harbour and its local shops.
  • Visit the Paignton Zoo and get up close to exotic wildlife.
  • Indulge in homemade ice cream at the iconic Cantina on the beach.
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Standard Double Room Sea View
2 persons
25 m² 
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Heating
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
25 m² 
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
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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
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Redcliffe Hotel offers a delightful dining experience, featuring traditional British cuisine in a warm and family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can indulge in meals crafted from locally-sourced ingredients while enjoying scenic sea views, either indoors or on the sun terrace.
Redcliffe Hotel Paignton Restaurant photo
Redcliffe Hotel Paignton Restaurant photo
Redcliffe Hotel Paignton Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional setting with sea views
Key Offerings
A delectable array of seasonal dishes, vegetarian options, and a casual bar menu featuring sharing platters and comfort food favorites. Informal dining on Fridays and formal dinners on Saturdays are complemented by a large ballroom with a sunken dance floor.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, High tea

Location

Marine Drive, Paignton, United Kingdom
Map view
Marine Drive, Paignton, United Kingdom
Nearby
Harbour
Paignton Pier
250 m
Beach
Preston Sands
320 m
Eastern Esplanade
Paignton Sands
490 m
Restaurants
Sandbanks
60 m
Preston Beach
Captain Jacks
150 m
3 Colin Road
Ship Inn
550 m
26 Manor Road
Ho Mei
770 m
258 Torquay Road
Golden Sands
640 m
247 Torquay Road Flat
Talk of the Town
830 m
46-52 Torbay Road
The London Fryer
700 m
6 Seaway Road
Scoffs
970 m
23 Torbay Road Paignton
Dominos Pizza
840 m
288-290 Torquay Road
Geo Park Cafe
640 m
Esplanade Road
Explore Paignton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paignton Pier
3 minutes walking
A historic pier featuring amusement arcades, eateries, and stunning seaside views, perfect for families or couples.
Oldway Mansion
10 minutes walking
This unique landmark showcases stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, often hosting community events and exhibitions.
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
25 minutes walking
Home to over 200 species of animals, the zoo focuses on conservation efforts and offers engaging educational experiences.
Splashdown Quaywest
25 minutes walking
Southwest's largest waterpark features thrilling slides and a lazy river, ideal for family fun and adventure.
Goodrington Beach
25 minutes walking
Relax or take part in water sports at this popular beach, known for its golden sands and calm waters.
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
10 minutes walking
A fun-filled miniature golf course featuring pirate themes and lush landscapes, great for family outings.
Sandbanks
1 minute walking
A casual eatery offering traditional British fare and fresh seafood with a relaxed beachside atmosphere.
Captain Jacks
2 minutes walking
An inviting bar and restaurant serving hearty meals and local dishes, perfect for a laid-back dining experience.
Paignton Harbour
15 minutes walking
A vibrant harbor area with lively events, shops, and eateries, ideal for evening strolls and family outings.
Geoplay Park
8 minutes walking
An interactive play area offering creative and educational outdoor activities, perfect for families with kids.
How to get around?
City Centre
Paignton10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)68 min  ·  44.8 km
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  4.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Redcliffe serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
59
Questions of the users
About Redcliffe Hotel
Is there parking available at the hotel, and is there any charge for guests?
15 May 2024
The hotel offers a large on-site car park with around 100 spaces. Parking is complimentary for guests on a first come, first served basis, including four designated disabled spaces near the main entrance.
Are there rooms with balconies available for booking?
22 June 2024
Certain sea view rooms are equipped with balconies, providing a lovely outdoor space to relax and enjoy the view.
Is there a lift in the hotel for guests who may have mobility challenges?
10 April 2024
Yes, the hotel features a lift that services three landings, although it does not reach all floors directly. There is also disabled access available at the rear of the property.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
5 July 2024
Currently, the hotel does not permit pets on-site.
Is a private bathroom available in the budget rooms?
17 August 2024
All Cosy Double rooms come with a private en-suite bathroom, just like other room types.
Can meals be served directly at the table in the dining area?
29 September 2024
Yes, all meals are served at the table. Dinner is pre-ordered, and breakfast orders are taken at the table, while bar snacks can also be ordered during the day and evening.
What amenities are available for guests looking to relax by the pool?
12 June 2024
The hotel features a heated outdoor pool available for guests during the summer months, contributing to a relaxing experience.
Are there facilities for guests with disabilities?
25 May 2024
The hotel offers accessible rooms and facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with mobility needs.
Can bicycles be stored at the hotel during my stay?
11 July 2024
Yes, bicycles can be stored securely inside the hotel, providing a safe space for your bikes.
Is it possible to enjoy a meal at the hotel if I have booked just breakfast?
21 August 2024
Yes, guests who have booked breakfast can also opt to add dinner at the hotel during their stay.
What is the standard check-in time at the hotel?
7 October 2024
Check-in begins at 15:00, and guests arriving after 21:30 can check in with the night porter on duty.

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