"Cliff was a welcoming host and his breakfasts were freshly prepared and delicious."
Kathy from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was excellent, far more choice than expected."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"Excellent host great location with free car parking lovely breakfast plus additional tea coffee facilities in room reasonable pricing would definitely recommend and be back"
Chris from United Kingdom
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"A great little place to stay just a stones throw from the beach and a few minutes walk from the town center."
Martiny25 from United Kingdom
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"The breakfasts were perfect each morning and set you up for a day of exploring."
Kayleigh B from United Kingdom
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The Rosslyn - A friendly guest house with free parking, full English breakfast, and proximity to Paignton attractions
The Rosslyn is a 3-star guest house offering free WiFi in all areas and complimentary car parking. Each bedroom includes a flat-screen TV with Freeview, tea and coffee facilities, and free toiletries. Some rooms feature shared bathrooms, while others have en-suite shower rooms, with hairdryers and power points provided. A full English breakfast is served in the dining area each morning at The Rosslyn. The property is a short walk from Paignton town centre, with landmarks such as Oldway Mansion (0.5 km), Pirates Bay Adventure Golf (1 km), and Hollicombe Beach (1 km) nearby. Exeter International Airport is 45 km away. Luggage storage is available for guests.
Pros
Free car parking is available on-site.
Full English breakfast is served daily in the dining area.
Rooms include flat-screen TVs with Freeview and tea/coffee facilities.
Proximity to attractions like Oldway Mansion and Hollicombe Beach.
Cons
Some rooms have shared bathrooms located 2 meters away.
The single room cannot accommodate a children's cot.
Must-do experiences
Stroll the stunning Paignton Green at sunset for breathtaking views.
Try the famous fish and chips at The Haven Café, a local favorite.
Visit the Paignton Pier for classic seaside fun and arcade games.
Explore the hidden gem of Oldway Mansion for its beautiful gardens.
Don't miss the Paignton Market for unique crafts and local produce.
Prices and availability
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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
Parking
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
16 Colin Road, Paignton, TQ3 2NR,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kirkham House
3800 ft
Park
Splashdown Quaywest
1.5 mi
Beach
Paignton Beach
4100 ft
Marina
Paignton Harbour
3800 ft
Park
Victoria Park
2000 ft
Park
Cockington Court
1.5 mi
Landmark
Roundham Head
5000 ft
Amusement Park
Geoplay Park
2300 ft
Landmark
Paignton Sands
2400 ft
Landmark
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
3300 ft
Landmark
Goodrington
1.4 mi
Beach
Hollicombe Beach
4400 ft
Landmark
Hollicombe Park
3300 ft
Park
Cockington Country Park
1.5 mi
Beach
Fairy Cove
5200 ft
Landmark
Cockington
1.5 mi
Landmark
Roundham
1.1 mi
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
1.8 mi
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1.7 mi
Landmark
Family beach visit
1.4 mi
Zoo
Living Coasts
1.9 mi
Park
Goodrington Park
1.5 mi
Beach
Goodrington Sands
1.3 mi
Landmark
Occombe Valley Woods
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
1.5 mi
Landmark
Primley Park
1.2 mi
Nearby
Harbour
Paignton Pier
1500 ft
Oldway Mansion Torquay Road
Oldway Mansion
1400 ft
Beach
Preston Sands
1300 ft
Restaurants
Captain Jacks
400 ft
3 Colin Road
Big Baps
1200 ft
30-32 Manor Road
Ho Mei
1900 ft
258 Torquay Road
Ocean Wild Fish Bar
1800 ft
1C Old Torquay Road
Bright Bean Coffee Shop
2100 ft
319 Torquay Road
The London Fryer
2300 ft
6 Seaway Road
Dominos Pizza
2300 ft
288-290 Torquay Road
Four Seasons Cafe
2600 ft
345 Torquay Road
Explore Paignton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
25 minutes' walk
A vast wildlife park with diverse species, engaging exhibits, and conservation initiatives for a family-friendly day out.
Paignton Beach
15 minutes' walk
A popular sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Relax along the promenade with stunning sea views.
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
13 minutes' walk
An exciting mini-golf course with pirate-themed holes, fun for families and couples. Enjoy a friendly competition by the sea.
Oldway Mansion
6 minutes' walk
A historic building featuring stunning gardens and architecture, perfect for leisurely strolls and photo opportunities.
Splashdown Quaywest
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling water park with slides and pools, ideal for families seeking adventure. Open seasonally with varying admission prices.
Geoplay Park
10 minutes' walk
An interactive outdoor park offering play areas for children. A safe and fun place for families to enjoy nature and sunshine.
Relaxing at the Royal Terrace Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Serene gardens perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. Ideal for guests wanting a calming escape in lush surroundings.
Captain Jacks
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for fish and chips with a cozy atmosphere. Family-friendly and gluten-free options available.
Ho Mei
7 minutes' walk
An Asian fusion restaurant offering a vibrant dining experience with diverse dishes. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Ocean Wild Fish Bar
7 minutes' walk
A popular spot for fresh seafood and takeaway. Known for its high-quality, quick service, perfect for a hearty meal on the go.
Paignton Pier
6 minutes' walk
A lively pier featuring arcades, amusement rides, and seasonal events. Perfect for a fun night out for all ages.
The Palace Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing live shows and performances. Enjoy local talent and visiting acts for a vibrant night out.
How to get around?
City Centre
Paignton 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 68 min · 27.9 mi
Train
Paignton Train Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Paignton Railway Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Rosslyn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Great location
Cons
Noise issues
Small bathrooms
Building maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 234 reviews
8.1/10
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