The Sands Hotel 32, Sands Road,
Paignton,
United Kingdom,
TQ4 6EJ,
Devon
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Close to Paignton Beach
Great
8.2
9.0
/10
3.5
4.0
/5
Loved by The Sands Hotel guests
Excellent view
Clean room
Nice people
Good location
Perfect hosts
"The hotel was so near to the sea that you could possibly jump in from the window."
The from United Kingdom
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"Our room was comfortable with a lovely view of the sea that was just across the road."
barbarahelen50 from United Kingdom
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"This is a really good hotel to stay in, the host is lovely and will do anything for you, the room is clean and lovely, it's right near the sea and there are loads of places to eat."
DENEAL JUNE
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The Sands Hotel - A beachfront 4-star hotel with sea-view rooms, leisure facilities, and proximity to Paignton attractions
The Sands Hotel features a beachfront location with select rooms offering private patios and sea views, while others provide city or quiet street views. Each room includes free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with shower and toiletries. Guests can use the shared lounge, terrace, and bar, or play billiards and table tennis on-site. The hotel offers free private parking and is a 15-minute walk from Paignton, near landmarks like Paignton Pier (0.5 km) and Pirates Bay Adventure Golf (0.5 km). Nearby dining options include The Pelican Cafe and Harbour Light, both within 0.5 km. Exeter International Airport is 50 km away.
Pros
Select rooms include patios with sea views.
Free private parking and WiFi are available.
Proximity to Paignton Pier and Pirates Bay Adventure Golf.
On-site leisure options include billiards and table tennis.
Cons
Some rooms face a quiet street rather than the sea.
Exeter International Airport is a 50 km drive away.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Paignton Pier for stunning sea views and fun attractions.
Savor the fish and chips at The Red Lion for a true local treat.
Explore the Paignton Zoo for an unforgettable wildlife adventure.
Visit the iconic Paignton Harbour and watch the boats come and go.
Don't miss the quirky shops at Paignton Farmers' Market on Fridays.
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Sands Hotel Location
The Sands Hotel 32, Sands Road,
Paignton,
United Kingdom,
TQ4 6EJ,
Devon
Map view
The Sands Hotel 32, Sands Road,
Paignton,
United Kingdom,
TQ4 6EJ,
Devon
City landmarks
Harbour
Paignton Pier
2600 ft
Zoo
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
1.4
mi
Park
Splashdown Quaywest
4100 ft
Landmark
Kirkham House
4100 ft
Landmark
Oldway Mansion
4200 ft
Park
Victoria Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Family beach visit
3500 ft
Landmark
Goodrington
1.3
mi
Park
Goodrington Park
3900 ft
Landmark
Paignton Sands
2100 ft
Beach
Goodrington Sands
4000 ft
Beach
Preston Sands
4300 ft
Church
St George's Church
1.0
mi
Beach
Goodrington Beach
3700 ft
Landmark
Primley Park
4900 ft
Landmark
Waterside Holiday Park
1.3
mi
Beach
Saltern Cove
1.2
mi
Landmark
Oyster Cove
1.0
mi
Landmark
Sugar Loaf
1.2
mi
Beach
Hollicombe Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hollicombe Park
1.3
mi
Park
Cockington Country Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Occombe Valley Woods
1.8
mi
Nearby
Beach
Paignton Beach
200 ft
Paignton Harbour North Quay
Roundham Head
600 ft
Marina
Paignton Harbour
1100 ft
Esplanade Rd
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
800 ft
Roundham
1800 ft
Amusement Park
Geoplay Park
1400 ft
Beach
Fairy Cove
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Harbour Tearoom & Bistro
300 ft
63 Roundham Road
Olive Tapas Style Eatery
500 ft
59 Roundham Road Paignton Harbour
Harbour Light
600 ft
North Quay
TJ's Restaurant
900 ft
44 Cliff Road Paignton Harbour
Curious Crab Bistro
900 ft
The Harbour
Shoreline
1100 ft
Esplanade Road Paignton Seafront
La Scala
1400 ft
28 Queens Road
Factory Bar Kitchen
1300 ft
42-44 Torbay Road
Players
1300 ft
55 Torbay Road
The Local Gastro Bar and Grill
1400 ft
30 Torbay Road
Explore Paignton
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paignton Pier
10 minutes' walk
Iconic Victorian pier with arcades, cafes, and stunning sea views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
25 minutes' walk
Award-winning zoo featuring diverse wildlife and conservation programs. Ideal for family outings.
Oldway Mansion
15 minutes' walk
Historic mansion known for its beautiful architecture and gardens. A delightful spot for photography.
Splashdown Quaywest
15 minutes' walk
Exciting water park with numerous slides and pools. Great for thrill-seekers and families.
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly mini-golf course set in a pirate theme. A fun way to spend an afternoon.
Water Sports at Paignton Beach
1 minute' walk
Variety of water sports available, including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals are easy to find.
Yoga Classes at Roundham Head
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with ocean views. Check local listings for schedule and booking.
The Harbour Tearoom & Bistro
1 minute' walk
Cozy bistro known for fresh seafood and traditional British fare. Perfect for a casual meal.
Olive Tapas Style Eatery
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot specializing in Spanish tapas. Great atmosphere and excellent vegetarian options.
Curious Crab Bistro
4 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused menu with stunning views. Ideal for romantic dinners; reservations recommended.
Paignton Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
Family-oriented venue hosting live shows and events. Check for comedy nights and children's shows.
The Beachfront Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively bar with outdoor seating and weekly live music. Great for enjoying cocktails at sunset.
How to get around?
City Centre
Paignton6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)69 min
·
28.4
mi
Train
Paignton Railway Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Paignton Train Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
3.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
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
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Sands Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 213 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Comfortable bed
Sea view
Cons
Shower issues
Guest reviews
based on 390 reviews
8.2/10
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