"The breakfast was lovely, a great choice of options and nothing was too much trouble."
O'connell from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast is wonderful and sets you up for the day."
Steve W from United Kingdom
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"Diane and Tommy were the perfect hosts."
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"Fabulous comfy bed and delicious breakfasts!"
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The Clydesdale - A 4-star guest house near Paignton Beach with free Wi-Fi and breakfast options
Set in Paignton, The Clydesdale is a 4-star guest house offering single, twin, standard double, and deluxe king-size rooms, all equipped with tea-and-coffee-making facilities, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Some units feature garden views, and a continental or à la carte breakfast is served each morning in the dining room. The property provides free Wi-Fi in public areas, a shared lounge, and free self-parking for up to five cars, with additional street parking nearby. Located less than 1 km from Paignton Beach and a 17-minute walk from Hollicombe Beach, The Clydesdale is also within close proximity to Paignton Zoo and Torre Abbey. Nearby activities include water sports, mini-golf, and visits to Paignton Pier and Dartmouth Steam Railway. Exeter International Airport is 45 km away.
Pros
A 10-minute walk to Paignton Beach, Promenade, and Pier.
Free Wi-Fi and self-parking available on-site.
Choice of single, twin, double, or deluxe king-size rooms with en-suite bathrooms.
Continental and à la carte breakfast served daily.
Cons
No on-site spa or swimming pool.
Limited parking spaces (five cars) with reliance on nearby street parking.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Paignton Pier for breathtaking sea views.
Visit the Paignton Zoo for unique wildlife encounters.
Try a traditional cream tea at the Grand Hotel café.
Explore Oldway Mansion for its stunning architecture and gardens.
Check out Paignton's market on Fridays for local crafts and food.
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Single Room Shower
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Twin Room Bath
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Cycling
Mini golf
Fishing
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
5 Polsham Park 5, Paignton,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
1.5 mi
Landmark
Kirkham House
2100 ft
Landmark
Oldway Mansion
2800 ft
Park
Splashdown Quaywest
1.3 mi
Beach
Paignton Beach
3700 ft
Beach
Preston Sands
2900 ft
Landmark
Roundham Head
4800 ft
Marina
Paignton Harbour
3500 ft
Landmark
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
2900 ft
Amusement Park
Geoplay Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Paignton Sands
2500 ft
Landmark
Goodrington
1.3 mi
Beach
Fairy Cove
4800 ft
Landmark
Roundham
5100 ft
Landmark
Family beach visit
1.2 mi
Park
Goodrington Park
1.2 mi
Beach
Hollicombe Beach
4600 ft
Landmark
Hollicombe Park
4500 ft
Park
Cockington Court
1.6 mi
Beach
Goodrington Sands
1.3 mi
Landmark
Primley Park
4900 ft
Park
Cockington Country Park
1.6 mi
Landmark
Occombe Valley Woods
1.3 mi
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
2.0 mi
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1.9 mi
Beach
Goodrington Beach
1.2 mi
Church
St George's Church
1.6 mi
Landmark
Cockington
1.7 mi
Nearby
Harbour
Paignton Pier
1500 ft
Park
Victoria Park
1100 ft
Restaurants
Indus Indian Takeaway
800 ft
114 Torquay Road
East in the West
1400 ft
75 Torquay Road
Inn on the Green
2100 ft
Esplanade Road
Bengal Spice
1400 ft
71 Torquay Road
Dragon Pearl Chinese Restaurant
1700 ft
33 Hyde Road
Jingles
1600 ft
29 Hyde Road
Ganges Indian Tandoori Restaurant
1700 ft
33 Hyde Road
The Paris Restaurant and Isadora Room
1800 ft
The Palace Esplanade Road The Palace
The Vindaloo
1900 ft
52 Torquay Road
Pizza Nation
1800 ft
51 Torquay Road
Star Cafe & Diner
1900 ft
41 Torquay Road
Explore Paignton
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
30 minutes' walk
Home to over 2,500 animals, this zoo offers educational exhibits and a beautiful park, ideal for a family day out.
Kirkham House
8 minutes' walk
A historic Tudor manor house with stunning gardens, providing a glimpse into the past with scheduled tours.
Oldway Mansion
11 minutes' walk
An architectural gem, this former royal residence features beautiful gardens and hosts various community events.
Paignton Beach
14 minutes' walk
A popular sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and water sports, with stunning coastal views and nearby cafés.
Splashdown Quaywest
25 minutes' walk
The UK's largest waterpark features thrilling slides and family-friendly attractions, making it a fun day out.
Geoplay Park
10 minutes' walk
An interactive outdoor play area designed for children, perfect for family playtime and relaxation.
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy a round of themed mini-golf that promises fun and challenge, suitable for all ages.
Indus Indian Takeaway
3 minutes' walk
Casual Indian cuisine with delicious curries and naan, perfect for a quick meal. Takeaway available.
East in the West
6 minutes' walk
A fusion of Eastern and Western flavors in a cozy setting, known for its creative dishes and warm hospitality.
Dragon Pearl Chinese Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Exquisite Chinese dining with a vast menu, offering dine-in and takeaway options. Great for family gatherings.
Paignton Pier
6 minutes' walk
This lively pier features arcades, amusements, and cafes along with stunning sea views, perfect for families.
The Red Rock
5 minutes' drive
A popular local bar offering live music and themed nights, making it a vibrant space for nightlife.
Palace Theatre
6 minutes' drive
Enjoy performances ranging from plays to concerts in this charming venue that's a cultural hub for entertainment.
How to get around?
City Centre
Paignton 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 67 min · 27.7 mi
Train
Paignton Train Station 3 min · 700 ft
Paignton Railway Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 2.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Clydesdale from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Delicious breakfast variety
Immaculate cleanliness
Cons
Limited negative feedback
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
9.8/10
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