The 10 Best 4 Star Hotels in English Riviera - 2026 Updated Prices

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A large, multi-story hotel with a pool and palm trees.

A large, multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the surrounding area.

A table set for a tea service with a view of the sea and hills.

A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by buildings and a clear sky.

1. The Grand Hotel

Torquay City Centre

Carol

£46

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A grand lobby with classical architecture, including columns, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

A spacious indoor area with large windows offering a view of a body of water and distant landscape.

A terrace with wicker furniture, a table with a bottle and glasses, and a view of a coastal town across the water.

A grand staircase with a red carpet, a chandelier, and a lamp.

2. The Imperial Torquay

Torquay City Centre

george

£53

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the sea and a distant island. There is a bed with white linens, a grey armchair, and a small table with a tray of breakfast items.

A breakfast buffet with a variety of foods, a staircase, and seating areas.

A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area with umbrellas, and a stone wall in front.

A modern office space with a sectional sofa, a laptop on a table, and a large window.

3. Mercure Paignton Hotel

Paignton

Alexander

£64

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the ocean.

A modern living room with a view of the sea, a sofa, two armchairs, a small table, and a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances.

A coastal view with a curved promenade, rocky shoreline, and buildings on a hillside.

4. Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG

Torquay

Jackie

£73

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A swimming pool with a view of the night sky through large windows, a seating area with lounge chairs, and a textured wall.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a coffee table, and a large mirror.

A restaurant with a rustic interior, featuring a large mirror, a ceiling fan, and blue patterned seating.

A large, multi-story residential building with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and other houses.

5. Lincombe Hall Hotel & Spa - Just for Adults

Torquay

Andy

£126

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A sunlit room with wicker sofas, large windows, and a chandelier.

A large, light blue building with multiple windows and balconies, surrounded by yellow flowers.

A conservatory with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A table set with blue napkins, a glass, and cutlery, with a view of a garden and a blue lantern in the background.

6. Marine Hotel Paignton

Paignton

Robert

£35

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs and tables, overlooking a body of water and a hilly landscape.

A spacious living room with a large window, a comfortable sofa, a coffee table, and a television.

7. Gara Rock

Salcombe

Fiona

£295

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A coastal view with a wooden gate leading to a garden with colorful flowers and a clear blue sky.

A pool area with a view of the sea, surrounded by tropical plants and a clear sky.

A beach with a wooden pier extending into the water, a clear sky, and a calm sea.

A dining area with a view of the outdoors, featuring arched windows and red curtains.

8. Langstone Cliff

Dawlish

Lorna

£108

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and palm trees.

A beach with a Ferris wheel and buildings in the background.

A dining area with a table set for two, a candle, and a bar in the background.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, wicker furniture, and a view of the outdoors.

9. Belgrave Sands Hotel & Spa

Torquay City Centre

jamie

£110

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A balcony with outdoor seating overlooking a body of water, a boat docked nearby, and a view of a hillside.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of seating including round tables and a long cushioned bench.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table with a view of the sea, and curtains.

A pool area with a glass barrier, steps leading down to the pool, and lounge chairs with cushions.

10. Harbour Hotel Salcombe

Salcombe

"Booked a “best estuary” view room and it did not disappoint, view was amazing and we had a lovely large balcony. We had fantastic weather for October so we made the most of this beautiful location. Hotel staff were super helpful, breakfast was good and we also used the Spa which was a nice bonus. All in all would definitely return, location of this hotel is perfect for winderful views and short walking distance to all that Salcombe has to offer."

Zata

£176

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and plants, overlooking a body of water.

A coastal area with a sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and houses on a hillside.

A restaurant with wooden furniture and large windows overlooking a scenic view.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, outdoor seating, and a wooden fence.

11. Harbour Beach Club & Hotel

Salcombe

Rachel

£167

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A coastal view with a clear sky, a rocky shoreline, and a blue pathway leading to the beach.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a view of the sea.

A pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

A hotel with a curved facade, outdoor seating area with umbrellas, and a flower bed with various colors.

12. Osborne Hotel

Torquay

Andrew

£58

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A window seat with a view of the ocean, a bottle, two glasses, and a book titled "Treasure Island".

A window seat with two cushions, overlooking a rocky coastline and the sea.

A table with a meal, a glass of water, and a view of the ocean.

A wooden deck with outdoor seating, including tables and chairs, and multiple umbrellas providing shade.

13. Hope & Anchor

Kingsbridge

Chris

£121

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A lush garden with a wooden bench, a palm tree, and various flowering plants.

A dining area with a rustic fireplace, wooden furniture, and a ship model.

A stone building with a garden pathway leading to a wooden fence.

A bay window with a view of an outdoor patio area.

14. Bickley Mill Inn

Newton Abbot

Angela

£128

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A traditional Tudor-style building with a sign for "Cove Inn" and a street view with cars and a clear sky.

A blue sofa with yellow and patterned cushions, a small round table with a plant and books, and a tray with a plant.

A cozy room with a bed, a brown sofa, a leather armchair, and a wooden coffee table.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a sign reading "Mountbatten."

15. Bayards Cove Inn

Dartmouth

Dan

£114

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and potted plants.

A spacious living area with a bar, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

A room with a marble fireplace, a green velvet chair, a chandelier, and a shelf with decorative items.

A dining area with wooden tables and green upholstered chairs, a chandelier, and a view of the garden through large windows.

16. The Torcroft

Torquay City Centre

Ian

£128

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A pub named KING WILLIAM IV with hanging flower baskets and a yellow door.

A table with tea set and a view of a street outside.

A bedroom with a bed, a painting, a window with curtains, and a desk.

A view from inside a restaurant with a window overlooking a street.

17. King William IV

Totnes

Adrian

£74

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A bedroom with a canopy bed, a wooden dresser, a chair, and a small table.

A dining area with tables set for two, large windows with a view of greenery and buildings, and a striped awning above the tables.

A two-story house with a bay window, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various shrubs and flowers.

A traditional hotel lobby with leather armchairs, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

18. The Elmington Hotel

Torquay City Centre

"The hotel was kept beautifully clean and well presented throughout the week I was there. The proprietress was very welcoming on my arrival and helped me with my suitcase, The room was a good size and was well maintained except for a broken drawer in the chest of drawers which I reported as soon as possible. The room was plainly but extremely well maintained and had a very comfortable bed.. A good sized bathroom for what I needed. The breakfast service was very good and the food some of the...

Paul

A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a beach and a coastal town.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, leather sofa, and a TV on a wooden stand. There are large windows with curtains, a round table, and a floor lamp.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a view, and a balcony with a scenic view.

A coastal town with a mix of modern and traditional buildings, a waterfront promenade, and a large public square.

19. Astor House

Torquay City Centre

"We have stayed at Astor house before so we came back to the same apartment. They had upgraded the sofas to recliners which was a nice surprise. The apartment itself is easy to get to clean and Torquay town centre is a short walk away. It has a great view over the beach side of Torquay and the area is quiet. The place is clean and well maintained and the host kindly provided some biscuits and milk. I would highly recommend this place."

Matthew

£221

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A building with a clock and red umbrellas, surrounded by people dining at wooden tables.

A narrow water channel flanked by lush greenery and rocks.

A hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white linens, a small table with a bottle of water, and a menu on the table.

A coastal view with a promenade, buildings, and a sea.

20. The P&M Paignton RESIDENCE

Paignton

Michael

£63

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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Top English Riviera Hotel Reviews

Harbour Hotel Salcombe

10/10 Excellent

The Grand Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Reception and bar area was spotless room could have done with a lick of paint staff excellent."

Marine Hotel Paignton

8/10 Good

"The room was basic but comfortable, the shower was very small and the pressure of the water was not great. The housekeeping was excellent no fault whatsoever. All the staff were very friendly and helpful. The breakfast was good."

Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Second time I've stayed, whilst visiting family locally. Large comfy room, fast reliable Wi-Fi, quiet, walkable from train station, great breakfast selection but the thing the really makes it are the friendly welcoming staff."

Mercure Paignton Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were all very polite, helpful, and friendly."

The Imperial Torquay

10/10 Excellent

"We requested an upgrade to a delux double room, we also requested to have well done bacon and this was granted for breakfast as the ones provided were not as we would have liked. Staff were very very helpful staff, spa staff lovely and helpful. Reception staff lovely, first impression great. Bar staff great. Evening meal lovely food and staff great, this is the second time we've stayed at the Imperial, I do recommend it and would stay again. They are refurbishing the hotel so some areas done and and a lot more to do as a very large hotel, pool is lovely, steam and jacuzzi amazing. So yes all amazing. All good. Nice place to stay."

Lincombe Hall Hotel & Spa - Just for Adults

8/10 Good

"We stayed in the refurbished signature room. It was clean however the bath plug was kind of stuck in the hole so wasn't sure how to drain it, f"

Harbour Beach Club & Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Just had 4 nights at The Harbour Beach and Spa, the whole experience was excellent from start to finish."

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Our top choices for English Riviera 4-star hotels

1. The Grand Hotel

2. The Imperial Torquay

3. Mercure Paignton Hotel

4. Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG

5. Lincombe Hall Hotel & Spa - Just for Adults

6. Marine Hotel Paignton

7. Gara Rock

8. Langstone Cliff

9. Belgrave Sands Hotel & Spa

10. Harbour Hotel Salcombe

11. Harbour Beach Club & Hotel

12. Osborne Hotel

13. Hope & Anchor

14. Bickley Mill Inn

15. Bayards Cove Inn

16. The Torcroft

17. King William IV

18. The Elmington Hotel

19. Astor House

20. The P&M Paignton RESIDENCE

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The Somerville

The Briarfields

The Berburry

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Top English Riviera Hotel Reviews

Harbour Hotel Salcombe

The Grand Hotel

Marine Hotel Paignton

Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG

Mercure Paignton Hotel

The Imperial Torquay

Lincombe Hall Hotel & Spa - Just for Adults

Harbour Beach Club & Hotel

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