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The Briars

4.0 star property
Adults-only Paignton guesthouse in Roundham with free parking
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The Briars

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Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View | View from property
Double Room, Ensuite (Large- inland view) | View from property
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Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View (Bath and shower )
Breakfast for a fee

Overview of The Briars

9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • Bar

Explore the area

26 Sands Road, Paignton, England, TQ4 6EJ
  • Popular LocationDartmouth Steam Railway6 min walk
  • Popular LocationPaignton Beach7 min walk
  • Popular LocationPaignton Station8 min walk
  • Popular LocationTorquay Station14 min drive
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Room options

Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View (Large)

cleanliness

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Ensuite (inland view)

cleanliness

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Ensuite (patio view ground floor)

cleanliness

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

cleanliness

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Double Room, Ensuite (Small-patio view)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View

cleanliness

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View (Bath and shower )

cleanliness

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Single Room, Private Bathroom, Sea View

cleanliness

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View (ground floor)

cleanliness

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View

cleanliness

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View (Small)

cleanliness

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Ensuite (Large- inland view)

cleanliness

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Paignton

The Briars is located in Roundham, a neighbourhood in Paignton. Dartmouth Steam Railway and Palace Theatre are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Dartmoor National Park and Cockington Country Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Torquay United FC or Newton Abbot Racecourse. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.

What's nearby

  • Paignton Beach - 7 min walk
  • Paignton Zoo - 19 min walk
  • Riviera International Conference Centre - 7 min drive
  • Princess Theatre - 7 min drive
  • Inner Harbour - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Paignton Station - 8 min walk
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • Talk of the Town - 5 min walk
  • Harbour Light - 2 min walk
  • Spinning Wheel Inn - 6 min walk
  • Grand Central - 5 min walk
  • Henrys - 5 min walk

About this property

The Briars

Upscale guest house located in Roundham
The Briars provides amenities, such as a garden and a bar. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Breakfast (surcharge) and smoke-free property
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property welcomes adults only

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Briars pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Briars?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Briars?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Briars?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Briars located?

Located in Roundham, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Pirates Bay Adventure Golf, Fairy Cove and Dartmouth Steam Railway. Paignton Beach and Paignton Pier are also within 10 minutes. Paignton Station is 8 minutes by foot.

The Briars Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 66 out of 92 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 21 out of 92 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 92 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 92 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 92 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and welcoming hosts! The property was immaculately clean. Within walking distance of shops, bars and railway station. A lovely weekend stay would highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Dave and Amanda were excellent hosts, and made us feel very welcomed. Our room was cosy and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, approchiable staff, accomodating of our specific requirements as a carer of a vulnerable adult.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

GILL

Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

frank

Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic
What a fantastic place. Malcolm and Mandy are the hosts and very nice people. The place was very clean and the breakfast selection was great. Thank you for looking after us
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
lovely room spottlessy clean nothing too much trouble great breakfast lovely owners would go back tommorow no negatives
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pleasant weekend away
Malcolm & Mandy were great hosts and nothing was too much trouble breakfast was excellent with plenty of choice
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Briars, home from home
Accomodation fantastic, location fantastic, food you couldn't want for better, the vicinity to the beach, harbour or town no more than 10 minutes walk maximum. The hosts were unbelievable, nothing was too much for them, will definitely be going back.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2019