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About the Hotel

Esplanade Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, Devon, Tq4 6bj
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Close to Paignton Beach
Great
8.0
8.8
/10
3.8
4.4
/5

The Palace Hotel - A seafront hotel in Paignton with an indoor pool, leisure facilities, and varied dining options

Overlooking Paignton Seafront on Esplanade Road, The Palace Hotel features tastefully decorated en-suite rooms, many offering sea views. Accommodation options include Classic, Club, Superior, and Singer Rooms, the latter featuring additional seating areas and complimentary fruit. Guests can enjoy meals at The Paris Restaurant, serving a three-course Table d'Hote menu, or The Pod, an intimate outdoor dining space accommodating groups of up to eight. Leisure facilities include an indoor heated pool, gym, sauna, and steam room within the Genesis Health Suite. Pirate's Bay Adventure Golf and Paignton Pier are within 500 meters, while Exeter International Airport is 50 km away. The Palace Hotel provides free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and pet-friendly accommodations for an additional fee.

Pros

The Singer Rooms feature sea views, an additional seating area, and complimentary fruit and water.

The Genesis Health Suite includes a 12-meter heated pool, sauna, steam room, and fully equipped gym.

The Pod offers an outdoor dining experience, accommodating up to eight guests, including pets.

Located directly opposite Paignton Seafront, with attractions like Pirate's Bay Adventure Golf within 500 meters.

Dog-friendly policy for an additional fee, allowing pets in specified rooms and garden areas.

Cons

Limited onsite parking may require early arrival or alternative arrangements.

No entertainment is offered on Wednesday evenings in the Sun Lounge.

“The Palace Hotel benefits considerably from its prime seafront location in Paignton. I found the staff consistently praised for their friendliness and attentiveness, with special mentions for service in the restaurant and breakfast areas; leisure facilities, including a pool, sauna, and gym, add to its appeal. This hotel seems a reliable choice for those prioritizing location and service.”
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The Palace Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

The Palace Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Palace Hotel Location

Esplanade Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, Devon, Tq4 6bj
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Esplanade Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, Devon, Tq4 6bj
Nearby
Harbour
Paignton Pier
330 m
Beach
Paignton Beach
550 m
Park
Victoria Park
230 m
Esplanade Rd
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
320 m
Amusement Park
Geoplay Park
200 m
Eastern Esplanade
Paignton Sands
240 m
Restaurants
Talk of the Town
270 m
46-52 Torbay Road
Scoffs
400 m
23 Torbay Road Paignton
Henrys Bar
330 m
53 Torbay Road
Squires Of Paignton
280 m
71 Torbay Road
TQ For Food
320 m
55 Torbay Road
Subway
350 m
41-43 Torbay Road
Mariners Fish and Chips
410 m
8 Parkside Road
Amore Coffee Shop
370 m
71 Torbay Road
Frankie's Breakfast Bar & Coffee House
410 m
10 Torbay Rd
Cupcakes
410 m
14 Torbay Road
Explore Paignton
Things to Do Near The Palace Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
5 minutes' drive
Home to over 2,000 animals, this conservation-focused zoo features immersive habitats and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Kirkham House
10 minutes' walk
A historic Tudor manor with beautiful gardens, offering insight into local history through guided tours and exhibitions.
Splashdown Quaywest
4 minutes' drive
A popular water park featuring thrilling slides and a lazy river, perfect for family fun on a sunny day.
Oldway Mansion
10 minutes' walk
This exquisite mansion blends Italian architecture with stunning grounds, serving as a backdrop for various community events.
Goodrington Sands
20 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy beach or enjoy water sports like jet skiing. Facilities include cafes and beach rentals.
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly mini-golf surrounded by pirate-themed decor, perfect for all skill levels and ages.
Geoplay Park
3 minutes' walk
An interactive children's park featuring play equipment for younger visitors, promoting fun and physical activity.
Roundham Head
15 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal walks with breathtaking views, great for a peaceful retreat or invigorating hike along the cliffs.
Talk of the Town
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering British classics and seafood, noted for its friendly atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
Squires Of Paignton
4 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant with a varied menu, known for its hearty breakfasts and delicious homemade desserts.
Henrys Bar
4 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring a diverse selection of beers and cocktails, perfect for relaxed evenings after a day out.
Scoffs
5 minutes' walk
Simple bistro with a mix of British and Italian dishes, specializing in fresh pasta and vegetarian options.
Paignton Pier
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant pier with amusement rides and arcades, offering family-friendly fun and beautiful sea views.
The Palace Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Host to a variety of performances, including concerts and plays, making it a cultural hub for local entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Paignton5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)69 min  ·  45.4 km
Train
Paignton Railway Station5 min  ·  400 m
Paignton Train Station5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  4.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Hungarian, Polish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
52

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Palace Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1178 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean bathroom
Excellent breakfast
Spa facilities
Cons
Dated hotel
Small spa
Cold jacuzzi
Food unavailability
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based on 1811 reviews
8.0/10
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About The Palace Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Palace Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is The Palace Hotel from Paignton Beach?
The hotel is located 300 meters from Paignton Beach.
What breakfast options are available at The Palace Hotel?
Breakfast options include à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around The Palace Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Spinning Wheel Inn, The Pizza Pancake & Waffle House, Geo Park Cafe, and Harvester, all located within 0.5 km.
Is there parking available at The Palace Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Palace Hotel?
Staff members speak English, German, Arabic, and Hungarian.
How far is The Palace Hotel from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 50 km from Exeter International Airport.
What room amenities are available at The Palace Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, private bathroom with hairdryer, and some offer sea views.
What entertainment options are available at The Palace Hotel?
Entertainment options include bingo, movie nights, live music, and themed dinner nights.
Does The Palace Hotel offer any special dining experiences?
Guests can enjoy The Pod experience for unique immersive dining options.
Can guests request special accommodations or services at The Palace Hotel?
Guests can request larger print menus, a final bill by email, and amenities tailored for furry friends.

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