Paignton

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A pier extending into the water with buildings on it, a sunset in the background, and waves on the shore.
A pier at night with illuminated buildings and flags.
Dramatic storm clouds over Paignton Pier on the Devon coast in west England UK
A beach with a pier extending into the water, a boardwalk, and a colorful building.
A beach with a pier extending into the water, a boardwalk, and a colorful building.

Where to stay in Paignton

Find the best Paignton areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Paignton
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Roundham

If you're spending some time in Roundham, Paignton Beach and Fairy Cove are top sights worth seeing.

St. Michaels

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in St. Michaels and surrounding area, you can visit Paignton Zoo and Dartmouth Steam Railway.

Mercure Paignton Hotel

Mercure Paignton Hotel

4 out of 5
Esplanade Road Paignton England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$91 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Aug 13 to Aug 14
$109 total
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Paignton. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (526 reviews)
"The location is perfect and the staff is so friendly."

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2026

Mercure Paignton Hotel
Ibis Styles Paignton

Ibis Styles Paignton

3 out of 5
26 Esplanade Road Paignton England
$62 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
$74 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Paignton. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (260 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff & great location."

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2026

Ibis Styles Paignton
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality

3 out of 5
Esplanade Road Paignton England
$73 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Jul 23 to Jul 24
$87 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Paignton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Brixham Harbour and Babbacombe Beach are located ...
7.2/10 Good! (321 reviews)
"OK"

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2026

The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Goodrington Sands- Apart Hotel

The Goodrington Sands- Apart Hotel

2 out of 5
16 Young's Park Road Paignton England
Stay at this aparthotel in Paignton. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and premium bedding. Popular attractions Paignton Beach and Splashdown Quaywest are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
"Fantastic room! Had everything we needed (except towels?) and the price was amazing value for money. Could probably do with a deep clean but overall an excellent experience"

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2026

The Goodrington Sands- Apart Hotel
Number Nine New Esplanade is a quiet coastal snug with a flat walk to the shore

Number Nine New Esplanade is a quiet coastal snug with a flat walk to the shore

Paignton England
Stay at this apartment in Paignton. Enjoy a beach locale, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Brixham Harbour and Babbacombe Beach are located nearby.
8.4/10 Very Good! (20 reviews)
"Great location for exploring Paignton town and travelling around Devon. Accommodation was great with the benefit of a patio. Kitchen could have done with more utensils and upgrades on pans but managed to cook on a wet day in. Disappointed that there was no cafeteria as one in the photos. Also only ..."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2025

Number Nine New Esplanade is a quiet coastal snug with a flat walk to the shore
Seahorse Shore Studio @ Sunnybeach

Seahorse Shore Studio @ Sunnybeach

Paignton Devon
Stay at this apartment in Paignton. Enjoy free WiFi. Popular attractions Paignton Beach and Princess Theatre are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
Perfect place to stay
"Excellent value, ideal location so close to sea front and so close to all amenities in paignton, best stay."

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

Seahorse Shore Studio @ Sunnybeach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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