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The Sands Hotel 32, Sands Road, Paignton, TQ4 6EJ

Close to Paignton Beach

Great

8.3

9.0

/10

3.5

4.0

Loved by The Sands Hotel guests

full English breakfast

sea view

comfy bed

on-site parking

next to beach

"The location was perfect with a sea view."

Emma from United Kingdom

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"Lovely view of the bay."

Susan from United Kingdom

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"Lovely big window to see the sea."

Rogan from United Kingdom

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"Finally a special mention for the full English breakfast, one of the best we've had for a long while."

Andrew W from United Kingdom

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"Rooms are clean and comfortable with amazing views over the sea."

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4-star beachfront guest house with sea views in Paignton

Amenities

The Sands Hotel has a garden and a sun terrace with outdoor furniture. Free private parking is available on-site for all guests. The shared lounge and bar area provide spaces to relax with a drink.

Rooms

The hotel offers 11 rooms including double, twin, triple, and family options. Many rooms feature sea views and private bathrooms with free toiletries. Each room has a desk, TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.

Location

Paignton Beach is a 4-minute walk from the hotel. Attractions like Splashdown Waterpark Quaywest and Dartmouth Steam Railway are nearby. The hotel is located on Sands Road, close to the town centre and the harbour.

Dining

Breakfast includes continental, full English/Irish, and vegetarian options. The on-site bar serves a selection of beverages including wine and champagne. Special dietary needs can be accommodated upon request.

Activities

Guests can play billiards and table tennis on-site. The hotel provides luggage storage and daily housekeeping services. Safety features include smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and CCTV in common areas.

Highlights

Location: Direct beachfront access, 4-min walk to Paignton Beach

Rooms: 11 rooms with sea views and private bathrooms

Dining: Continental, English/Irish, vegetarian breakfasts available

Amenities: Free parking, garden, sun terrace, shared lounge

Activities: Billiards and table tennis on-site

Services: Luggage storage, daily housekeeping, safety features

“The Sands Hotel's strength lies in its clear, welcoming atmosphere, underscored by genuinely hospitable staff. Rooms, particularly those with sea views, offer a comfortable, well-appointed retreat, proving excellent value. Its proximity to the seafront and local amenities makes for a conveniently situated stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon

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The Sands Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

The Sands Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables
Table tennis

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Sands Hotel Location

The Sands Hotel 32, Sands Road, Paignton, TQ4 6EJ

Map view

City landmarks

Harbour

Paignton Pier

790 m

Zoo

Paignton Zoo Environmental Park

2.19 km

Park

Splashdown Quaywest

1.24 km

Landmark

Kirkham House

1.23 km

Landmark

Oldway Mansion

1.28 km

Park

Victoria Park

730 m

Landmark

Family beach visit

1.04 km

Landmark

Goodrington

2.11 km

Park

Goodrington Park

1.18 km

Landmark

Paignton Sands

620 m

Beach

Goodrington Sands

1.19 km

Beach

Preston Sands

1.3 km

Church

St George's Church

1.68 km

Beach

Goodrington Beach

1.1 km

Landmark

Primley Park

1.49 km

Landmark

Waterside Holiday Park

2.12 km

Beach

Saltern Cove

1.87 km

Landmark

Oyster Cove

1.67 km

Landmark

Sugar Loaf

1.89 km

Beach

Hollicombe Beach

2.02 km

Landmark

Hollicombe Park

2.02 km

Park

Cockington Country Park

3.44 km

Landmark

Occombe Valley Woods

2.92 km

Nearby

Beach

Paignton Beach

40 m

Paignton Harbour North Quay

Roundham Head

160 m

Marina

Paignton Harbour

330 m

Esplanade Rd

Pirates Bay Adventure Golf

230 m

Roundham

530 m

Amusement Park

Geoplay Park

400 m

Beach

Fairy Cove

400 m

Restaurants

The Harbour Tearoom & Bistro

80 m

63 Roundham Road

Olive Tapas Style Eatery

130 m

59 Roundham Road Paignton Harbour

Harbour Light

160 m

North Quay

TJ's Restaurant

270 m

44 Cliff Road Paignton Harbour

Curious Crab Bistro

250 m

The Harbour

Shoreline

310 m

Esplanade Road Paignton Seafront

La Scala

410 m

28 Queens Road

Factory Bar Kitchen

390 m

42-44 Torbay Road

Players

370 m

55 Torbay Road

The Local Gastro Bar and Grill

420 m

30 Torbay Road

Explore Paignton

Explore Local Highlights

Paignton Pier

10 minutes' walk

A historic pier featuring amusements and stunning sea views. Great for families with multiple attractions.

Paignton Zoo Environmental Park

25 minutes' walk

Home to diverse wildlife in a lush setting. Ideal for families, with educational programs and family events.

Kirkham House

15 minutes' walk

An impressive 16th-century building notable for its architecture. Guided tours showcase its rich history.

Oldway Mansion

15 minutes' walk

Stunning mansion with beautiful gardens, often hosting events. Free entry on specific days makes it more accessible.

Pirates Bay Adventure Golf

3 minutes' walk

A fun-filled mini-golf experience for all ages, featuring themed holes. Perfect for families and groups.

Paignton Beach

1 minute' walk

Relaxing beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Beachfront cafes nearby for refreshments.

Splashdown Quaywest

15 minutes' walk

Water park featuring thrilling water slides. Best for thrill-seekers looking for adrenaline-pumping fun.

Goodrington Park

15 minutes' walk

Lovely green space with walking paths and playgrounds. Ideal for those seeking relaxation in nature.

The Harbour Tearoom & Bistro

1 minute' walk

Quaint bistro known for its homemade cakes and fresh seafood. Cozy atmosphere; great for light meals.

Olive Tapas Style Eatery

2 minutes' walk

A touch of Spain with delightful tapas and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for sharing plates; reservations recommended.

Curious Crab Bistro

4 minutes' walk

Cozy bistro serving locally-sourced seafood and International dishes. Family-friendly with gluten-free options.

Harbour Light

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot with a varied menu and a focus on fresh fish. Ideal for post-beach meals.

Paignton Pavilion

10 minutes' walk

Live music and comedy shows in a charming venue. Often hosts local acts, making it a hub for nightlife.

The Torbay Centre

10 minutes' walk

Family-friendly entertainment center featuring various activities and events throughout the year.

The Palace Theatre

25 minutes' walk

Cultural hub showcasing plays, concerts, and musicals. Check their schedule for upcoming attractions.

Getting around

City Centre
Paignton 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 69 min · 45.7 km
Train
Paignton Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
Paignton Train Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 5.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sands Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.5/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Excellent location

Friendly staff

Comfortable bed

Sea views

Cons

Low water pressure

Broken door

Bed bugs

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THE SANDS HOTEL - Your Premium Stay in Paignton, Devon

About the Hotel

Loved by The Sands Hotel guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Activities

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

The Sands Hotel Location

Reviews and Ratings

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