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Our top choices for Paignton romantic hotels

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a television on a dresser, and a window with sheer curtains.

1. Blue Waters Lodge

Blue Waters Lodge
4.0 star property
Paignton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"We had a lovely last minute stay here . The"
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Blue Waters Lodge
A bedroom with a large bed, a bathtub, and a blue chair.

2. The Goodrington Sands- Apart Hotel

The Goodrington Sands- Apart Hotel
2.0 star property
Paignton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Great property, very clean and modern. Perfect location, found parking outside every day. Will return when next in the area."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Goodrington Sands- Apart Hotel
A modern living room with a teal accent wall, a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table with a potted plant, and a reception desk with a mirror and flowers.

3. Beach Hotel Torbay

Beach Hotel Torbay
2.0 star property
Paignton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"Lovely and clean room gorgeous balcony staff absolutely amazing breakfast fabulous indeed yes view was lovely from the balcony right to the beach all in all incredible"
United Kingdom
Annette
The price is £44
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Beach Hotel Torbay
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4. Beaches Bandb

Beaches Bandb
4.0 star property
Paignton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"It was a lovely property very close to the beach and Paignton 10 minute walk into centre. It was on a busy road which was a bit noisy at night but with the windows closed it was fine. We were provided with a fan which kept us really cool. I would recommend this place. I think it’s really nice for a breakaway owners were really helpful nice breakfast all you could ask for🙂 a big smile"
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Beaches Bandb
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.

5. Mercure Paignton Hotel

Mercure Paignton Hotel
4.0 star property
Paignton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (576 reviews)
"Stayed here a few times now and plan to again next month. Always nice staff and clean."
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Mercure Paignton Hotel
A rooftop patio with a black wicker sofa and a glass coffee table.

6. The Palace Hotel & Spa

The Palace Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Paignton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (257 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United Kingdom
Kerissa
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Palace Hotel & Spa
A sunroom with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the outside.

7. Marine Hotel Paignton

Marine Hotel Paignton
4.0 star property
Paignton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (288 reviews)
"Seafront location, parking on site, excellent food very friendly and helpful staff, lounge with sea view"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is £34
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Marine Hotel Paignton
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a central decorative metal sculpture, and a brick floor.

8. The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel
3.0 star property
Paignton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (460 reviews)
"Great hotel for the price"
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Queens Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the sea.

9. Ibis Styles Paignton

Ibis Styles Paignton
3.0 star property
Paignton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (318 reviews)
"Great location, staff excellent and room had a great view"
United Kingdom
Roy
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ibis Styles Paignton
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10. Singer House

Singer House
2.0 star property
Paignton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"If this is the sort of accomadation Expedia is promoting will not be booking Expedia ever again."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Singer House
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, window, and radiator.

11. Ambassador Guest House

Ambassador Guest House
4.0 star property
Paignton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Great hosts, an excellent breakfast and off road parking, we would recommend the Ambassador and will definitely return."
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Ambassador Guest House
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a small table with a plant.

12. The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Paignton
7.2 out of 10, Good, (359 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and the staff very friendly."
United Kingdom
Anne-Marie
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality
A modern kitchen with skylights, a dining area with a white table, and a view of the sea through a window.

13. Modern Seaside Cottage - Sleeps 5

Modern Seaside Cottage - Sleeps 5
3.0 star property
Paignton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"The advert on the hotels.com website did not match the facts of the stay. The advert states free parking it was not it cost me £30 for the stay. We spoke to the owner who stated that the advert was not placed by him. It was the fault of hotels.com as he does not use them you get your info from a 3rd party All I know is that I am £30 out of pocket. The stay was good as I can not blame hotels.com for all the rain."
United Kingdom
pamela
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Modern Seaside Cottage - Sleeps 5
A bedroom with a tufted headboard, a large bed with white and yellow bedding, a patterned rug, and a nightstand with a lamp.

14. Devon House Guest House

Devon House Guest House
4.0 star property
Paignton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Lovely rooms, generous staff and excellent location"
United Kingdom
Jenny
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Devon House Guest House
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, a TV mounted on the wall, and a shower area with a glass door.

15. Riviera Heights

Riviera Heights
3.0 star property
Roundham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Nice property in a great location. The beech and pubs are only a few minutes walk away. Needs a bit of TLC, one kitchen cupboard has come away from its adjacent unit, freezer drawers broken handles and both bathroom hand towel and toilet roll holders are loose. The kitchen could be better equipped, e.g. needs some digital scales, some bowels better for cereal, new saucepans and a sieve. Only one fan was provided, in a heatwave this wasn't enough - I did contact the letting agency, but had no...
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is £370
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Riviera Heights
A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

16. St Edmunds Guest House

St Edmunds Guest House
3.0 star property
Paignton
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
St Edmunds Guest House
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, a heart-shaped wall decoration, and a window with blinds.

17. The Clifton at Paignton

The Clifton at Paignton
3.0 star property
Paignton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Always a warm welcome at the Clifton by Claire and Steve."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Clifton at Paignton
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a bar stool, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

18. Seaside Cottage Escape in Paignton - Sleeps 4

Seaside Cottage Escape in Paignton - Sleeps 4
3.0 star property
Paignton
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Seaside Cottage Escape in Paignton - Sleeps 4
A bedroom with a bed, two wicker chairs, a small table with a fan, and a view of a garden through sheer curtains.

19. Bella Vista

Bella Vista
3.0 star property
Paignton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (148 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay in Room 8 (the Shark Room), which was absolutely lovely. The owner is incredibly friendly and gave us a warm welcome as soon as we arrived. The location is perfect—just a short walk to the seafront and surrounded by plenty of great pubs and cafes."
United Kingdom
Rasa
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bella Vista
A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and artwork on the wall.

20. Ocean Retreat

Ocean Retreat
3.0 star property
Paignton
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Upon arrival there was hundreds of ants in the property, on the carpet, kitchen food prep areas, beds etc. Didn't speak to the owner but after 2 1/2 hours we were found new accommodation."
United Kingdom
George
The price is £482
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Ocean Retreat
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Find out more about Paignton

Paignton attractions for couples

Paignton offers a delightful mix of coastal charm and family-friendly activities that will captivate any traveller. Start your adventure at the stunning Paignton Beach, where golden sands and calm waters provide the perfect backdrop for a day of relaxation or beach games with the kids. Just a short stroll away, the picturesque Paignton Pier beckons with its funfair rides and arcades, promising a day filled with laughter and nostalgia. For a touch of history, visit the beautiful Oldway Mansion, an architectural gem that hosts delightful gardens where you can unwind and enjoy a picnic. Don't miss the vibrant Paignton Green, hosting seasonal events and outdoor activities, perfect for family gatherings or leisurely walks. Finally, take a scenic coastal walk to enjoy breathtaking views of the English Riviera, where the stunning scenery is sure to leave you in awe. After a day filled with exploration, consider staying in one of the charming seaside hotels that provide attentive service and comfortable accommodations, ensuring you and your family feel pampered and well-cared for during your stay.

Find the best romantic hotels in Paignton

For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Paignton, these charming hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and intimacy. Each hotel presents a unique atmosphere ideal for creating lasting memories.

Ambassador Guest House

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For an extraordinary romantic experience, Ambassador Guest House is a splendid choice with a stellar review rating of 10 out of 10. This luxurious 4-star hotel features premium bedding and daily housekeeping, ensuring that travelers enjoy a comfortable and pampered stay. The serene garden setting adds to the intimate ambiance, perfect for couples to relax and reconnect.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include complimentary toiletries, climate control for a perfect atmosphere, and free self-parking. The hotel's welcoming environment is further enhanced by its LGBTQIA-friendly stance, making it an ideal choice for all couples looking to enjoy a romantic getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Dartmouth Steam Railway - 0.4 km, Palace Theatre - 0.7 km, Kirkham House - 0.7 km

Easton Court

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Easton Court stands out as a superb option for couples looking for a romantic escape, achieving an impressive 10 out of 10 review rating. This luxurious 4-star hotel offers free breakfast and early check-in, enhancing the overall experience for travelers who wish to start their day together in a delightful setting.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include complimentary WiFi, free self-parking, and nearby parking options, making it convenient for couples to explore the area. The atmosphere is perfect for relaxation, allowing travelers to focus on each other and their romantic getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Roundham
  • Nearby attractions: Dartmouth Steam Railway - 0.4 km, Fairy Cove - 0.7 km, Kirkham House - 0.7 km

Waverley Guest House

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Waverley Guest House is an inviting choice for romantic travellers looking for a cozy escape. With a strong traveler review rating of 9 out of 10, this budget-friendly accommodation offers a warm atmosphere and essential comforts to make your stay enjoyable. Guests will appreciate the convenience of early check-in and complimentary WiFi, ensuring a seamless experience from the moment they arrive.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features free self-parking and offers access for service animals. While it provides basic amenities, the welcoming environment and attentive service contribute to a charming stay ideal for couples looking to connect and unwind together.
  • Nearby attractions: Paignton Beach - 0.4 km, Palace Theatre - 1 km

The Briars

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Briars offers an enchanting seaside escape for couples, with stunning sea views and a tranquil atmosphere. With a review rating of 9 out of 10, this adults-only hotel ensures a peaceful retreat tailored for romance. Guests can unwind on their private balconies or patios while soaking in the beautiful coastal scenery.
  • Other amenities: Nearby kayaking, sailing, and surfing opportunities add excitement to your romantic getaway, allowing couples to explore the breathtaking coastline together. The hotel also features free self-parking and WiFi, ensuring a straightforward experience.
  • Neighborhood: Roundham
  • Nearby attractions: Geoplay Park - 0.4 km, Paignton Pier - 0.7 km

Bella Vista

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Bella Vista is a delightful retreat for couples seeking romance in Paignton. Rated 9 out of 10 by travelers, this 3-star hotel offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for intimate getaways. With contactless check-in, travelers can enjoy privacy and convenience as they begin their romantic escape.
  • Other amenities: The hotel is LGBTQIA welcoming, adding to its inclusive charm. Guests can stay connected with complimentary WiFi, ensuring they can share their special moments. The location provides easy access to local attractions, making it ideal for couples looking to explore together.
  • Nearby attractions: Geoplay Park - 0.2 km, Paignton Beach - 0.3 km

Top Paignton Hotel Reviews

The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel

8/10 Good
"We are regular visitors to the Grand, and after a dip around a year ago, are pleased to say the breakfasts are back as good as ever. Our room had been recently decorated and with the exception of loose shelf in the bathroom was in a great condition."
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Grand Hotel
The Imperial Torquay

The Imperial Torquay

10/10 Excellent
"We had a weekend away and enjoyed our room with a sea view. Breakfast was plentiful with a good choice. Parking was difficult one night as they had a private function on who took all of the spaces. Staff were always helpful and we would stay again."
Steve 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Imperial Torquay

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Paignton?
If you and your partner need a romantic holiday, we've got just the thing. Our guests also enjoy Paignton for its coffee shops and beaches. If you want to explore the area, you might head to Dartmouth Steam Railway, Paignton Beach or Palace Theatre. If you're interested in staying close to a certain attraction, you can sort properties by neighbourhood and proximity to top sights, so you and your partner will get to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Paignton?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Paignton: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Paignton is 911 mm.
What is there to do in Paignton?
There's nothing better than experiencing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all there is to see and do in Paignton. If you and your love want to take in the area's natural beauty, you'll enjoy Paignton for its beautiful beaches. A visit to Dartmouth Steam Railway, Paignton Beach or Palace Theatre might be just the ticket when you're checking out the sights.
What's the best way to get to Paignton and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Paignton might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: The closest major airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 21.5 mi (34.6 km) from the city centre. To see more of the larger area, take a train from Paignton Station.

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