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About the Hotel

The Sands Hotel 32, Sands Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ4 6EJ
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Close to the beach
Great
8.3
9.0
/10
3.1
/5

Rooms at The Sands

The Sands Hotel offers rooms that include a flat-screen TV, a desk, and complimentary wireless Internet access. Each room has a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Certain rooms feature a patio with sea views or a city view. Additional in-room amenities include a wardrobe, an electric kettle, carpeted floors, and chocolate.

Dining and Amenities

The Sands Hotel provides a bar, a shared lounge, and a terrace. Breakfast features complimentary wireless Internet access and free self-parking. The hotel is near restaurants and shops. The hotel provides a garden and more.

Leisure Activities

Guests at this 4-star hotel can play billiards and table tennis. You can also play pool and ping pong. Popular points of interest near The Sands Hotel. Pirates Bay Adventure Golf and Dartmouth Steam Railway are minutes away.

Location and Points

Located in Paignton, The Sands Hotel is near Pirates Bay Adventure Golf (0.3 km), Geoplay Park (0.5 km), Paignton Harbour (0.5 km), Roundham (0.5 km), Kirkham House (1 km), Goodrington Park (1 km), Oldway Mansion (1 km), Paignton Zoo Environmental Park (2 km), and a family beach (1 km). Those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore South Devon, Dartmoor National Park, and Decoy Country Park.

Hotel Services

This 4-star hotel offers luggage storage space and free WiFi. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards. Exeter International Airport is 45 km from the hotel.

“The Sands Hotel places you directly on Paignton Beach, ensuring immediate access to sun and sea. I think families will appreciate the hotel's engaging activities; billiards and table tennis are on offer. Owners Shaz and Maz foster a welcoming, familial atmosphere and the breakfast is said to be fabulous. For those arriving by car, free private parking is a definite plus.”
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The 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
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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
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Location

The Sands Hotel 32, Sands Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ4 6EJ
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The Sands Hotel 32, Sands Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ4 6EJ
Nearby
Beach
Paignton Beach
200 ft
Paignton Harbour North Quay
Roundham Head
600 ft
Marina
Paignton Harbour
1100 ft
Esplanade Rd
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
800 ft
Roundham
1800 ft
Amusement Park
Geoplay Park
1400 ft
Beach
Fairy Cove
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Harbour Tearoom & Bistro
300 ft
63 Roundham Road
Olive Tapas Style Eatery
500 ft
59 Roundham Road Paignton Harbour
Harbour Light
600 ft
North Quay
TJ's Restaurant
900 ft
44 Cliff Road Paignton Harbour
Curious Crab Bistro
900 ft
The Harbour
Shoreline
1100 ft
Esplanade Road Paignton Seafront
La Scala
1400 ft
28 Queens Road
Factory Bar Kitchen
1300 ft
42-44 Torbay Road
Players
1300 ft
55 Torbay Road
The Local Gastro Bar and Grill
1400 ft
30 Torbay Road
Explore Paignton
Activities & Dining Around The Sands Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paignton Pier
Paignton Pier
10 minutes' walk
Iconic seaside pier featuring amusements and stunning views of the coastline, a must-visit for families and leisure seekers.
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse species and conservation initiatives, perfect for family outings with interactive exhibits and guided tours.
Oldway Mansion
Oldway Mansion
15 minutes' walk
Historic mansion with unique architecture set in picturesque gardens, hosting events and tours showcasing local history.
Splashdown Quaywest
Splashdown Quaywest
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling water park with slides and pools, ideal for families and thrill-seekers looking to cool off during summer.
Roundham Head
Roundham Head
2 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walk offering breathtaking views, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature close to the hotel.
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly mini-golf course with pirate-themed obstacles, providing fun and entertainment for all ages.
Goodrington Sands
Goodrington Sands
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports, perfect for relaxation and seaside activities.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Seasonal markets featuring artisanal goods and local produce, offering a cultural experience and opportunity to mingle.
The Harbour Tearoom & Bistro
The Harbour Tearoom & Bistro
1 minute' walk
Charming bistro with a diverse menu, known for its homemade cakes and fresh seafood, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Olive Tapas Style Eatery
Olive Tapas Style Eatery
2 minutes' walk
Cozy environment offering a variety of tapas dishes, ideal for sharing and trying different flavors, vegetarian-friendly.
Curious Crab Bistro
Curious Crab Bistro
4 minutes' walk
Bistro serving locally-sourced ingredients with a focus on seafood, offering a relaxed atmosphere and exquisite dishes.
TJ's Restaurant
TJ's Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining venue with a varied menu including local favorites, reservations recommended for peak times.
Paignton Beach
Paignton Beach
1 minute' walk
Vibrant beach area with family-friendly activities, ideal for relaxation, beach games, and making memories by the sea.
Local Bars and Pubs
10 minutes' walk
Various nearby venues offering live music and nightlife, perfect for evening entertainment and socializing.
The Palace Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic theatre featuring local performances and events, providing a cultural backdrop to your time in Paignton.
Cinema at Paignton
10 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films, a great option for an evening of entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Paignton6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)69 min  ·  28.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  3.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8.50 per person per day. 
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.
Number of rooms:
11

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