4 Belle Vue Road Paignton Devon Tq4 6Er, Paignton, TQ4 6 ER,
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Close to Paignton Beach
Great
8.1
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4.7
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Loved by The Great Western B&B guests
Model railway layout
Warm welcome tea
Potent shower experience
Railway memorabilia
Garden fish pond
"Lovely warm welcome great sea view."
Vikki from Czechia
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"Right on the seafront."
John from United Kingdom
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"Fair price for what they offer, parking available, close to the beach."
Bogdan from Romania
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"The property had a nice homely feeling and I would highly recommend for a nice stay."
Steve from United Kingdom
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"Spacious front bedroom with very comfortable king size bed."
Anthony from United Kingdom
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3-star Victorian beachfront B&B with railway memorabilia in Paignton
Beachfront Location
The Great Western B&B offers direct beachfront access and sea views from its garden and outdoor seating area. Paignton harbour lies close by, and the steam railway and mainline train station are within a 5-minute walk. Guests can use on-site parking.
Rooms
Built as a Victorian villa in 1864, the hotel has 10 rooms that include Double Room with Garden View, Superior Double Room, and Deluxe Double Room with Bath. The hotel displays railway-themed décor and memorabilia. Each room has a private bathroom, and the property is strictly non-smoking.
Breakfast
Breakfast options include continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices. Juice and fruits are served each morning. Breakfast-inclusive rates cover continental breakfast for adults and children.
Nearby Attractions
Goodrington Sands Beach is an 8-minute walk from the hotel, and Splashdown Waterpark Quaywest is less than 1 km away. Paignton Geoplay Park is 600 yards away, and Paignton Pier is 700 yards away. Exeter International Airport is 45 km from the property.
Hotel Facilities
The hotel has a picnic area, full-day security, and express check-in/check-out. Private parking is available on site. The Great Western B&B is a 3-star guest house in Paignton.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront access, 5 minutes from steam railway and mainline station
Property: Victorian villa built in 1864 with railway-themed décor
Rooms: 10 rooms including Deluxe Double Room with Bath
Dining: Continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free breakfast
Attractions: Goodrington Sands Beach 8-minute walk, Splashdown Waterpark Quaywest less than 1 km
Parking: Free on-site private parking
“This establishment strikes a compelling balance of value and prime placement, just a short walk from the seafront and town. My stay was notably tranquil, a welcome quietude enhanced by friendly hosts who readily accommodated dietary needs and made the most comfortable beds a real highlight. The convenience of on-site parking and surprisingly well-equipped rooms, including thoughtful touches like fridges and microwaves, truly sets it apart.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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The Great Western B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room Shower
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Great Western B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
2.17 km
Harbour
Paignton Pier
970 m
Park
Splashdown Quaywest
1.04 km
Landmark
Kirkham House
1.45 km
Landmark
Roundham Head
630 m
Beach
Paignton Beach
780 m
Landmark
Goodrington
1.41 km
Marina
Paignton Harbour
650 m
Landmark
Oldway Mansion
1.4 km
Landmark
Family beach visit
890 m
Park
Goodrington Park
930 m
Beach
Goodrington Sands
1.08 km
Park
Victoria Park
840 m
Church
St George's Church
1.51 km
Amusement Park
Geoplay Park
730 m
Landmark
Paignton Sands
810 m
Beach
Fairy Cove
730 m
Beach
Preston Sands
1.68 km
Beach
Goodrington Beach
940 m
Landmark
Primley Park
1.35 km
Landmark
Waterside Holiday Park
1.96 km
Beach
Saltern Cove
1.72 km
Landmark
Oyster Cove
1.53 km
Landmark
Sugar Loaf
1.72 km
Beach
Hollicombe Beach
2.23 km
Landmark
Hollicombe Park
2.23 km
Beach
Broadsands Beach
2.8 km
Landmark
Occombe Valley Woods
3 km
Nearby
Roundham
330 m
Esplanade Rd
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
550 m
Restaurants
Talk of the Town
690 m
46-52 Torbay Road
The Pelican Cafe
430 m
61 Roundham Road
Henrys Bar
690 m
53 Torbay Road
South Sands Cafe
650 m
Cliff Park Road
Oggy Oggy
720 m
16 Torbay Road
Cup Cake Cafe
750 m
14 Torbay Road
Rooses Corner House Cafe
690 m
49 Torbay Road
Amore Coffee Shop
710 m
71 Torbay Road
Explore Paignton
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paignton Pier
12 minutes' walk
Iconic seaside pier featuring amusement rides and arcades, perfect for family fun and scenic ocean views.
Splashdown Quaywest
13 minutes' walk
Large water park with thrilling slides and pools, ideal for families looking to cool off and enjoy a day of splashing fun.
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 2,000 animals in a natural setting, offering educational experiences and unique animal encounters.
Roundham Head
10 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal headland with walking trails, picnic spots, and striking views of Tor Bay and the coastline.
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
7 minutes' walk
A fun-filled mini-golf course featuring pirate-themed holes, perfect for family outings or a laid-back date.
Kayaking at Torquay
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking sessions suitable for all levels, with rentals available and scenic coastal views on offer.
Cockington Country Park
10 minutes' drive
Scenic park featuring gardens, trails, and a historic village, great for a peaceful stroll or a family picnic.
The Pelican Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for its hearty breakfast and locally sourced ingredients; gluten-free options available.
Talk of the Town
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly eatery offering classic British dishes with a focus on fresh, local produce. Reservations suggested.
Henry's Bar
9 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a vibrant atmosphere and wide selection of drinks, perfect for casual dining and evening gatherings.
Geoplay Park
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly outdoor play area featuring climbing structures and interactive exhibits, ideal for kids of all ages.
Paignton Harbour
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant harbor area with shops and eateries, offering boat trips and waterside events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Paignton 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 69 min · 45.8 km
Train
Paignton Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
Paignton Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 5.3 km
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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
Feedback about The Great Western B&B from previous guests about their experience.
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
Pros
Really good cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Flexible breakfasts
Fantastic location
Cute atmosphere
Cons
Dated decor
Inadequate soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 367 reviews
8.1/10
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