THE TORLAND HOTEL - PAIGNTON SEAFRONT, GUARANTEED FREE PARKING | Paignton ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

24 Sands Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ4 6EJ

Close to Paignton Sands

Perfect

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Loved by The Torland Hotel - Paignton Seafront, Guaranteed Free Parking guests

On-site parking
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Modern bathroom

"We had a see veiw and it was fabulous our breakfast was 10/10 they were very helpful our room was spotless every thing you needed"

Cartwright from United Kingdom

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"The room was very clean, had an amazing view of the seafront and was well stocked with tea, coffee, bottled water, shampoo, towels etc."

Alex from United Kingdom

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"Great facilities in the room, including a small fridge."

Sarah

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The Torland - Paignton Seafront - Free Parking, All Rooms En-Suite - A 4-star beachfront hotel with en-suite rooms and proximity to Paignton attractions

The Torland - Paignton Seafront - Free Parking, All Rooms En-Suite is a 4-star hotel located minutes from Paignton Beach and Goodrington Sands Beach, with a Booking.com rating of 9.0. All rooms are en-suite and include a desk, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and free WiFi; some feature a patio or garden views. Guests can enjoy a continental or buffet breakfast each morning at The Torland Hotel. The property offers free private parking, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge service, along with safety features such as carbon monoxide detectors and first aid kits. Nearby attractions include Roundham Head (0.5 km), Pirates Bay Adventure Golf (0.5 km), and Dartmouth Steam Railway (a 15-minute drive). Exeter International Airport is 45 km away.

Pros

Free private parking and WiFi throughout the property.

Proximity to Paignton Beach and Goodrington Sands Beach.

En-suite rooms with flat-screen TVs and select rooms featuring patios or garden views.

Continental or buffet breakfast available daily.

Close to attractions like Roundham Head and Pirates Bay Adventure Golf.

Cons

No on-site spa or pool facilities.

Limited parking spaces (12 total).

Must-do experiences

Savor a traditional cream tea at the iconic Victorian Pier.
Visit Paignton Zoo for a fantastic family day out with wildlife.
Explore the hidden gem of the Palace Theatre for local performances.
Try fresh seafood at the bustling Paignton Harbour Market.
Stroll along Goodrington Sands and enjoy breathtaking sunsets.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeThoughtful warmth

“We had a lovely room for us (couple), the owner even brought us an extra heater as it was due to be a cold night which was really sweet.”

Georgia from United Kingdom

Perfect for Finding FriendsBreakfast Together

“So we ( along with other's were asked if we minded moving our slots to a different time to accommodate them !”

Angela C from United Kingdom

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysQuiet Sleep

“Property was quiet at night”

Michael from United Kingdom

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Junior Suite Sea View

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Sea View

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Bath

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

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

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Horseback riding
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
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

The Torland Hotel - Paignton Seafront, Guaranteed Free Parking Location

24 Sands Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ4 6EJ

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24 Sands Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ4 6EJ

City landmarks

Zoo

Paignton Zoo Environmental Park

1.0 mi

Harbour

Paignton Pier

3000 ft

Park

Splashdown Quaywest

1.0 mi

Landmark

Kirkham House

4500 ft

Landmark

Roundham Head

2100 ft

Landmark

Oldway Mansion

4200 ft

Beach

Paignton Beach

3000 ft

Landmark

Goodrington

1.0 mi

Landmark

Paignton Sands

2100 ft

Beach

Goodrington Sands

1.0 mi

Beach

Preston Sands

3000 ft

Landmark

Family beach visit

1.0 mi

Park

Victoria Park

2400 ft

Church

St George's Church

1.0 mi

Amusement Park

Geoplay Park

3000 ft

Beach

Goodrington Beach

3700 ft

Landmark

Primley Park

4800 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 Court

2.2 mi

Park

Cockington Country Park

2.1 mi

Nearby

Marina

Paignton Harbour

1600 ft

Park

Goodrington Park

1600 ft

Roundham

1600 ft

Esplanade Rd

Pirates Bay Adventure Golf

1600 ft

Beach

Fairy Cove

1600 ft

Restaurants

Olive Tapas Style Eatery

800 ft

59 Roundham Road Paignton Harbour

Harbour Light

900 ft

North Quay

The Harbour Inn

800 ft

59 Roundham Road

Mollys Paignton

800 ft

Roundham Road

Curious Crab Bistro

1200 ft

The Harbour

Factory Bar Kitchen

1500 ft

42-44 Torbay Road

The Local Thai Restaurant & Take Away

1500 ft

75 Torbay Road

The Local Gastro Bar and Grill

1500 ft

30 Torbay Road

Explore Paignton

Local Highlights Near The Torland

Paignton Pier

11 minutes' walk

Iconic pier featuring amusement rides, arcades, and scenic views. Perfect for leisurely strolls or family fun.

Goodrington Park

6 minutes' walk

Lovely park with well-maintained gardens, a playground, and access to Goodrington's sandy beach-great for a family day out.

Kirkham House

17 minutes' walk

Historical house showcasing Tudor architecture and heritage gardens. Offers guided tours on certain days.

Splashdown Quaywest

20 minutes' walk

Exciting water park with thrilling slides and a lazy river-an ideal spot for adventure seekers and families alike.

Pirates Bay Adventure Golf

6 minutes' walk

Mini-golf experience with themed holes. Great for families and friends, and no booking required.

Roundham Head

10 minutes' walk

Scenic coastal walk offering stunning views and opportunities for birdwatching. Ideal for peaceful strolls.

Water Sports at Goodrington Sands

20 minutes' walk

Various water activities like jet skiing and paddle boarding available. Rentals nearby; perfect for thrill-seekers.

Wellness at The Beechfield Spa

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa services including massages and beauty treatments. Reservations recommended for a serene experience.

Olive Tapas Style Eatery

3 minutes' walk

Charming eatery offering a variety of delicious tapas. Great atmosphere for casual dining, perfect for sharing.

Curious Crab Bistro

5 minutes' walk

Cozy bistro with a focus on fresh seafood and local produce. Bookings recommended for dinner service.

Harbour Light

3 minutes' walk

Relaxed pub atmosphere serving traditional British dishes. Famed for its locally sourced ingredients.

The Harbour Inn

3 minutes' walk

Lively pub with hearty meals and a selection of ales. Friendly staff and outdoor seating for sunny days.

Paignton Pavilion

11 minutes' walk

Live music and events hub with a vibrant atmosphere. Offers family-friendly shows and comedy nights.

The Palace Theatre

6 minutes' drive

Historic theater showcasing plays, musicals, and live performances. Always a great option for an evening out.

Quaywest Waterpark

20 minutes' walk

Thrilling water park for all ages. Perfect for a fun day out with family or friends, featuring various attractions.

The Olde Barn Inn

12 minutes' walk

Cozy venue offering late-night entertainment and a lively pub atmosphere. Great for winding down after the day.

How to get around?

City Centre

Paignton5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Exeter International (EXT)69 min · 28.4 mi

Train

Paignton Railway Station5 min · 1400 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 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Torland Hotel - Paignton Seafront, Guaranteed Free Parking from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise The Torland's prime location, noting its proximity to Paignton seafront and the town center's shops. Many rooms offer beautiful views, and are considered spacious, with clean en-suites and convenient amenities like good internet and flatscreen TVs; some rooms also feature access to an outdoor terrace. While most find the breakfast excellent with both English and continental options including various fruits, a few guests have mentioned the cooked part of the breakfast as being quite small. Car parking is available.

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Review score

Based on 217 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Perfect location

Cons

Noisy traffic

Tiny en-suite

Donald from United States

Single

Double Room Bath

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 25, 2026

6/10

good locationsmall roomcramped bathroom

the location was quite good near the seafront

the room was a bit small it was difficult to move around the bed and the bathroom felt cramped i wish there was more space to move freely

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Benjamin from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room Sea View

2 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 08, 2025

9/10

excellent stay by the sea

excellent servicelovely roomreasonable selection

the staff service was excellent. the room was lovely. breakfast included a reasonable selection (especially the view!).

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Alan from United Kingdom

Single

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 03, 2025

9.0/10

a seaside gem

friendly staffgood breakfastroom access

the friendly staff helped me. the room was really clean. i liked the great english breakfast. the location near the beach is a main advantage.

i found that there was no lift to reach my third-floor room. it made access difficult. the room felt small for two people. moving around the double bed was challenging. there was space for only one bedside cabinet.

Service

9/10

the staff was efficient and willing to help with requests. igor provided excellent service. i found their friendly attitude very helpful. they accommodated my needs .

Rooms

9/10

the room had useful usb ports. supplementary heating was available if requested. there was a mini fridge inside the room. daily cleaning happened when requested. the bed was very comfy.

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David from United Kingdom

Couple

Junior Suite Sea View

2 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: November 30, 2025

9.3/10

fantastic stay near the seafront

sea viewhigh back chairamazing water pressureground floor room

igor met us upon arrival and he helped with our luggage to the room. i asked for another high back chair and he provided that for me quickly. the shower had amazing water pressure , i have been to hotels where the water just trickles out. i will definitely go back and try out the ground floor room next time.

the breakfast starts quite late , but i managed to make it work with my schedule.

Dining

9/10

breakfast included nice sea views and i found it very enjoyable. the hotel offers a standard english breakfast with a sufficient variety of options to choose from , like toast and cereal.

Rooms

9/10

the junior suite on the second floor had amazing sea views over the sea. the room was fresh and clean , it also seemed like a bright space. usb ports were useful and the bed was very comfy.

Facilities

10/10

the hotel provides free parking , this is very convenient. the staff was very pleasant and attentive , especially igor. the hotel ensured the hallway was clean and well-presented.

Location

9/10

the location is very good , with the seafront and harbor both within close walking distance. the hotel's placement is within walking distance of the seafront. brixham is located nearby , where i found the pirate festival.

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Robert from United States

Single

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 11, 2025

6/10

Acceptable stay WITH issues

comfy bedinconvenient breakfast timeunclear details

the bed was COMfy.

the breakfast time was inconvenient at 9am. i WISH the website provided clearer details about breakfast times and options.

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molly from united kingdom

classic double room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 08, 2025

9/10

friendly staffexcellent breakfast

i found the staff to be very great. the breakfast was excellent and had great variety. the hotel was very clean and tidy. i liked that it was very close to the sea.

the bathroom felt a bit tiny , it was about the size of a small cupboard.

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Samuel from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room Sea View

4 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: August 25, 2025

9/10

clean roomcute staff

The room was very clean. It also included a good-sized TV. The hotel offered refills of coffee and tea upon request (a nice touch). The location proved fantastic. The staff were cute. The room was super clean. I really couldn't ask for more.

The cooked breakfast was somewhat small.

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Questions of the users

About The Torland Hotel - Paignton Seafront, Guaranteed Free Parking

Is the hotel accessible for guests using a wheelchair and are there necessary facilities available?

12 September 2024

The hotel is open year-round and offers one easy access family room located on the ground floor with a private entrance from the rear parking area. There are only two steps to navigate, which are covered with a wheelchair ramp.

What parking options are available at the hotel?

24 October 2024

Guests can utilize both front and rear parking areas for their convenience.

What types of breakfast are offered to guests?

18 November 2024

A continental buffet is included, featuring cooked eggs and sausages. An English breakfast is available at an additional cost of £4 per person.

Can breakfast preferences be changed during the stay?

05 January 2025

Yes, breakfast choices can be adjusted at any time during the visit, after the initial selection is made during check-in.

Are there dining options on-site at the hotel?

13 February 2025

The on-site bar is currently closed for refurbishment, but numerous pubs and restaurants are just a 3-5 minute walk away, providing great dining options.

What nearby attractions are within walking distance from the hotel?

29 March 2025

The hotel is conveniently located near attractions such as Paignton Pier, Harbour, and the beautiful beaches along the English Riviera, all within a short walking distance.

Is it possible to ensure a parking space for a guest with disabilities?

22 April 2025

Yes, arrangements can be made to reserve a parking spot for guests with disabilities upon request, ensuring accessibility.

How does one pay for their stay at the hotel?

02 June 2025

Guests can pay upon arrival, and no deposit is required at the time of booking.

Are pets allowed at the hotel, or is it pet-friendly?

14 July 2025

Currently, the hotel does not offer pet-friendly rooms. Recommendations for nearby guesthouses with pet-friendly accommodations are available.

What time is breakfast served at the hotel?

30 August 2025

Breakfast is served daily between 08:30 and 10:00 am, allowing guests to start their day off right.