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10 Jul - 12 Jul
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17 Jul - 19 Jul

Our top choices for Paignton historic hotels

Terrace/patio

Three Crowns

Three Crowns
5.0 star property
Newton Abbot
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (234 reviews)
"The area is beautiful, breakfast and dinner outstanding! "
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Three Crowns
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

South Sands Hotel

South Sands Hotel
3.0 star property
Salcombe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in a lovely spot right on the beach, staff were super friendly and helpful and the food in the restaurant was delicious. Will definitely stay here again. "
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is NZ$699
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
South Sands Hotel
Dining

The Telstar

The Telstar
2.5 star property
Exeter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (640 reviews)
"The location was okay for train station and local eateries."
United States
Lisa
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
The Telstar
Exterior

Ibis Styles Paignton

Ibis Styles Paignton
3.0 star property
Paignton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (255 reviews)
"Very good room and clean"
United Kingdom
Lucy
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Ibis Styles Paignton
Front of property

The Barbican Hotel

The Barbican Hotel
2.0 star property
Paignton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We absolutely loved staying at The Barbican Hotel. It’s in a great location, near the beach and town. We were greeted so kindly and looked after so well. Our room was fresh and bright, very comfortable and clean. The breakfast was wonderful! Well cooked and presented! I can honestly say, we couldn’t have chosen a better guest house! Thank you for making our stay so comfortable and welcoming!"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
The Barbican Hotel
Privilege, Superior Room, 1 Double Bed

Mercure Paignton Hotel

Mercure Paignton Hotel
4.0 star property
Paignton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (515 reviews)
"Good hotel. Clean, comfortable rooms."
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Mercure Paignton Hotel
Garden

Bella Vista

Bella Vista
3.0 star property
Paignton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (146 reviews)
"A Very clean and welcoming place to stay"
United Kingdom
Brett
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Bella Vista
Bed sheets

The Haldon Guest House

The Haldon Guest House
3.0 star property
Paignton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Hosts were lovely, place was spotless, and breakfast was great. It's not a fancy hotel, it's a guesthouse, but it's a nice one."
United Kingdom
Ari
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
The Haldon Guest House
Terrace/patio

The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel
3.0 star property
Paignton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (435 reviews)
"Good location to the sea front and town."
United Kingdom
Kelly
The price is NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Queens Hotel
City view from property

The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Paignton
7.2 out of 10, Good, (314 reviews)
"Lovely location staff really friendly would definitely come back "
United Kingdom
rhian
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality
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Top Paignton Hotel Reviews

The Imperial Torquay

The Imperial Torquay

8/10 Good
"Fab location, hotel in need of some loving, shame outdoor pool closed"
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
The Imperial Torquay

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Paignton?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Paignton is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. While you're here, why not check out the beaches and coffee shops?
How many historical hotels will I find in Paignton?
In Paignton, you'll find 377 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Paignton?
Paignton is notable for landmarks like Dartmouth Steam Railway, Palace Theatre and Goodrington Station. Attractions such as Paignton Pier, Splashdown Quaywest and Paignton Zoo are fun for children of all ages. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Paignton Beach and Preston Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Paignton?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Paignton, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Paignton have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Paignton, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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