4 Belle Vue Road Paignton Devon Tq4 6Er, Paignton, TQ4 6 ER,
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Close to the beach
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"The room is very adequate for my needs and extremely clean and comfortable."
Melva from United Kingdom
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"It is a100 yards on foot to the beach so 3mn."
Alain from France
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"The bed is probably one of the nicest I have ever been in for comfort levels."
Susannah from United Kingdom
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4-star Victorian B&B with Scenic Sea Views
About the Hotel
The Great Western B&B, built in 1864, offers a unique blend of Victorian charm and modern comfort. This beautifully preserved villa features intricate architectural details that transport guests to a bygone era. Owned by Catherine Sherwood since the 1980s, the hotel showcases her long-standing commitment to exceptional hospitality.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 10 uniquely designed rooms that cater to varying guest needs, from cozy singles to luxurious suites. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views from select rooms, enhancing their experience of Paignton's coastal beauty.
Dining
Guests can start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast served in the hotel's traditional Victorian restaurant. An inviting private dining room provides a cozy setting for meals at other times. The tranquil garden also offers a serene backdrop for enjoying selected culinary experiences.
Location
Located in Paignton, the hotel is just a short stroll from beautiful sandy beaches and the vibrant town center. Its proximity to local attractions, such as the famous Paignton Zoo and the Victorian Pier, makes it a convenient base for exploring. The scenic English Riviera of Devon lies right at guests' doorstep.
Outdoor Space
The landscaped garden provides a peaceful retreat with sweeping views of the coastline. Guests can relax by the tranquil fish pond or take a leisurely stroll among the greenery. The outdoor space enhances the overall charm of The Great Western, creating a soothing escape from everyday life.
Highlights
Location: Steps from sandy beaches and town center
Rooms: Select rooms with stunning sea views
Dining: Private dining room for relaxed meals
Outdoor Space: Scenic garden with fish pond
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Single Room Shower
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Aqua park
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Great Western B&B Location
4 Belle Vue Road Paignton Devon Tq4 6Er, Paignton, TQ4 6 ER,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
1.3 mi
Harbour
Paignton Pier
3200 ft
Park
Splashdown Quaywest
3500 ft
Beach
Paignton Beach
2600 ft
Landmark
Kirkham House
4800 ft
Beach
Preston Sands
1.0 mi
Landmark
Roundham Head
2100 ft
Landmark
Goodrington
4700 ft
Marina
Paignton Harbour
2200 ft
Landmark
Oldway Mansion
4600 ft
Landmark
Family beach visit
3000 ft
Park
Goodrington Park
3100 ft
Beach
Goodrington Sands
3600 ft
Park
Victoria Park
2800 ft
Church
St George's Church
5000 ft
Amusement Park
Geoplay Park
2400 ft
Nearby
Roundham
1100 ft
Esplanade Rd
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
1900 ft
Restaurants
Talk of the Town
2300 ft
46-52 Torbay Road
The Pelican Cafe
1500 ft
61 Roundham Road
Henrys Bar
2300 ft
53 Torbay Road
South Sands Cafe
2200 ft
Cliff Park Road
Oggy Oggy
2400 ft
16 Torbay Road
Cup Cake Cafe
2500 ft
14 Torbay Road
Rooses Corner House Cafe
2300 ft
49 Torbay Road
Amore Coffee Shop
2400 ft
71 Torbay Road
Explore Paignton
Discover Paignton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paignton Pier
12 minutes' walk
Iconic amusement pier with arcades, rides, and stunning sea views, perfect for family entertainment.
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
25 minutes' walk
A diverse wildlife park featuring a variety of species and engaging exhibits, ideal for families and animal lovers.
Kirkham House
18 minutes' walk
Historic 16th-century house showcasing local architecture and history, set in beautiful gardens.
Roundham Head
10 minutes' walk
Scenic clifftop with picturesque views of the bay and coastal trails, offering great spots for relaxation and photography.
Splashdown Quaywest
13 minutes' walk
Water park featuring thrilling slides and pools, ideal for families and adventure seekers looking for fun.
Goodrington Sands
13 minutes' walk
Popular sandy beach with safe swimming and water sports, perfect for a relaxing day by the coast.
Geoplay Park
9 minutes' walk
Interactive playground for children, offering fun structures and activities designed to enhance creativity.
Torquay Seafront
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant promenade with shops and cafes, great for leisure strolls, scenic views, and local events.
The Pelican Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming beachfront cafe known for its fresh seafood and local dishes, perfect for casual dining.
Talk of the Town
9 minutes' walk
Popular local eatery offering hearty meals in a friendly atmosphere, great for families and social gatherings.
Henrys Bar
9 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a great selection of drinks and pub fare, often hosting live sports and occasional events.
Oggy Oggy
9 minutes' walk
Local bakery known for its delicious pasties and baked goods, ideal for a quick and tasty meal on the go.
Paignton Harbour
8 minutes' walk
Charming harbor area featuring local eateries and shops, often hosting events and live music during summer.
Geoplay Park
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with play areas and equipment; a great spot for children to enjoy outdoor fun.
Oldway Mansion
15 minutes' walk
Beautifully restored mansion hosting events and activities, often open for tours and local exhibitions.
The Ranch
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring karaoke nights, live music, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Paignton 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 69 min · 28.5 mi
Train
Paignton Railway Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Paignton Train Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 3.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
great western hotel guest house
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 368 reviews
8.0/10
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