Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From86US$ /night
Check-in
05Feb2026Select date
Check-out
06Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

21 Marine Drive, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ3 2NJ
-
Close to the beach
Great
8.8
/10
4.5
/5

Suites

Bayside offers six newly refurbished holiday suites, with five providing front-facing views. Each suite includes balcony access or sea views, creating a distinctive experience for guests. Guests benefit from sought-after free parking spaces on site.

Dining

A hearty full English or continental breakfast is available each morning at Bayside. This dining option is designed to cater to various preferences and energize guests for their day. Enjoy breakfast in a relaxed setting before exploring the beautiful surroundings.

Location

Located just opposite the popular Preston Sands beach, Bayside offers convenient access to seaside activities. This proximity makes it easy for guests to spend their days enjoying the sun and sand. The bus stop is conveniently situated right outside the hotel for additional travel options.

Attractions

The English Riviera is home to numerous beaches, including Oddicombe, Torre Abbey Sands, and the exceptional Paignton Sands. The area boasts a variety of museums, galleries, and outdoor activities suitable for all ages. Nature lovers can explore abundant walking paths along the stunning coastline.

Community and Accessibility

Bayside is easily accessible by following the signs to Preston Sands and is located at the zebra crossing opposite the Redcliff Hotel entrance. The hotel makes it convenient for guests to arrive and explore the wider area. The visible hotel name on the sea-facing wall adds to ease of identification.

Highlights

Location: Just opposite Preston Sands beach

Dining: Full English or continental breakfast available

Suites: Five front-facing suites with sea views

Accessibility: Bus stop conveniently located outside

“With its beachfront setting opposite Preston Sands, this hotel emphasizes convenience, starting with on-site parking and extending to in-suite kitchenettes. I noted the praise for attentive service and locally sourced breakfasts as marks of a property focused on exceeding expectations. This commitment, along with spacious suites and sea views, suggests a relaxing base for exploring Paignton.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
View all

Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Side Sea View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Apartment
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Suite
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Location

21 Marine Drive, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ3 2NJ
Map view
21 Marine Drive, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ3 2NJ
Nearby
Harbour
Paignton Pier
1100 ft
Beach
Paignton Beach
1100 ft
Beach
Preston Sands
1100 ft
Eastern Esplanade
Paignton Sands
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Boathouse
300 ft
Boathouse Marine Drive Preston Sands
Inn on the Green
1700 ft
Esplanade Road
The Paris Restaurant and Isadora Room
1500 ft
The Palace Esplanade Road The Palace
Palace Hotel
2000 ft
Esplanade Road
Torbay Court Hotel
2000 ft
Steartfield Road Torbay Court Hotel
The Old Manor
2200 ft
10 Old Torquay Road
Tandoori Nights
2600 ft
286 Torquay Road
Torbay Thai
2700 ft
58 Old Torquay Road Preston
Indus Indian Takeaway
2800 ft
114 Torquay Road
Explore Paignton
Explore Bayside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oldway Mansion
10-minute walk
A stunning historical mansion with beautiful gardens. Perfect for leisurely walks and photo opportunities.
Paignton Pier
4-minute walk
Classic seaside pier with amusements and stunning views. Enjoy arcade games and indulge in traditional snacks.
Goodrington Beach
25-minute walk
A family-friendly beach with shallow waters and water sports. Ideal for sunbathing and enjoying a beach day.
Kirkham House
13-minute walk
A remarkable example of medieval architecture. Features guided tours that delve into its rich history.
Surfing at Paignton Beach
4-minute walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities available, with rentals and lessons. A perfect blend of adventure and seaside fun.
Yoga on the Beach
4-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available on the beach. Great for rejuvenation and enjoying serene ocean views.
The Boathouse
2-minute walk
Cozy atmosphere with fresh seafood and local dishes. Known for its stunning waterfront views.
The Paris Restaurant and Isadora Room
6-minute walk
Elegant dining with French cuisine. Signature dishes include gourmet duck and exquisite desserts. Reservations recommended.
Paignton Theatre
15-minute walk
A vibrant venue hosting live performances and shows. Features a mix of comedy, music, and family-friendly events.
The Inn on the Green
7-minute walk
Local pub with a lively atmosphere, offering live music nights. Great for casual evenings with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Paignton11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)68 min  ·  27.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
bayside holiday suits
Questions of the users
About Bayside
Is there guaranteed parking available on site for guests?
10 November 2024
Yes, there is plenty of guaranteed parking available on site for guests.
Do the suites come equipped with kitchen appliances like toasters and refrigerators?
15 January 2025
Yes, all suites come equipped with both toasters and refrigerators for your convenience.
Are there any ground floor suites available for guests who prefer limited stairs?
20 March 2025
Yes, there is a ground floor suite available for guests who prefer to avoid stairs.
Can public transport easily access the area near the hotel?
12 April 2025
Yes, there is a bus stop conveniently located just opposite the hotel, making public transport easily accessible.
What is the breakfast schedule for guests staying at the hotel?
30 April 2025
Breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM in two time slots to accommodate all guests.
How far is the hotel from the nearest beach?
5 May 2025
The hotel is located just across the road from Preston Sands Beach, approximately 150 meters away.
Can guests enjoy ocean views from the suites?
15 June 2025
Yes, five of the suites offer spectacular ocean views or balcony access for guests to enjoy.
Are there any attractions or activities nearby for families to enjoy?
20 July 2025
Yes, the area boasts a variety of attractions including museums, galleries, and outdoor activities perfect for families.
Is it possible to request a suite with a private balcony during booking?
25 August 2025
Yes, guests can choose suites that include a private balcony and enjoy the lovely views.
Are towels provided in the suites for guest use?
30 September 2025
Yes, towels are provided in each suite for guests' convenience.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
05Feb2026Select date
Check-out
06Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Bayside
Travelodge Paignton Seafront Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Travelodge Paignton Seafront

77m from property
USD 97USD 87
per night
The Rosslyn Hotel Paignton Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

The Rosslyn Hotel Paignton

8.3
Great249 reviews
110m from property
USD 60USD 54
per night
Bonair Hotel Paignton Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Bonair Hotel Paignton

6.5
Nice691 reviews
241m from property
USD 49USD 44
per night