Paignton
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Although less popular than the English Riviera's Jewel, Torquay, Paignton's glorious sandy beaches and colourful atmosphere make this distinctive seaside town an attractive destination in its own right. It has a charm of its own, with local attractions including the nearby Paignton Zoo, Kirkham House and the nostalgic Paignton to Dartmouth steam railway. The seafront is perfect for an stroll to see |
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the bright illuminations bringing it to
life at night, or to explore the seaside
shops of Torbay Road during the day.
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| Paignton images courtesy of English Riviera Tourist Board | ||
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The Preston Sands Hotel is a family-run hotel situated close to the beach. It features ensuite bath/shower rooms, a sun terrace and bar lounge with sea views, and is completely non smoking. For further information visit www.prestonsandshotel.co.uk |
The Queens Hotel is located 200 yards from the town centre and seafront. There are over 70 ensuite rooms and a lift to all floors. Its main features include a spacious restaurant, bar and entertainment lounge for guests. For further information visit www.queenspaignton.co.uk |
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The Palace Hotel is located directly opposite the seafront and beach, and a short stroll from the town centre. This 1920s hotel offers 54 ensuite rooms, the Palace restaurant, the Paris restaurant overlooking the sea, and extensive live entertainment. For further information visit www.palacepaignton.co.uk |
