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Devon House Guest House in Paignton, England

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From$207 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

20 Garfield Road, Paignton, TQ4 6AX
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Near Paignton Beach
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AA 4 Star Gold Victorian Guest House, Two-Minute Walk from Paignton Beach

Rooms & Accommodation

Devon House Guest House is an AA 4 Star Gold property with individually designed en-suite rooms that retain Victorian era design notes. Each room offers unique period features not found in chain hotels. Family rooms include additional child beds, and interconnected rooms are available for larger groups.

Dining & Breakfast

A personalised breakfast using locally sourced ingredients is served each morning. Homemade-style dinners are offered in the evenings for guests who prefer to dine in. The hosts provide recommendations for nearby restaurants and attractions based on their local knowledge.

On-Site Activities & Recreation

The guest house provides on-site water sports facilities with equipment for canoeing, diving, and windsurfing. Additional recreational amenities include a tennis court, badminton equipment, and mini golf. Other options include cycling, hiking, and movie nights.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Paignton Beach is a two-minute walk from the guest house, and Paignton Pier is within a four-minute walk. The property is situated on a quiet road opposite a park, close to Paignton Zoo and Goodrington Sands Beach. Paignton Railway Station is a short walk away, offering steam train services to Kingswear and Dartmouth.

Services & Hospitality

The hosts offer customized local recommendations for attractions and activities throughout Paignton. Daily housekeeping is provided, and free parking options are available nearby. The guest house also offers express check-in and check-out for convenience.

Highlights

Award: AA 4 Star Gold Victorian accommodation

Rooms: En-suite rooms with period details and family configurations

Dining: Personalised breakfast using local ingredients and homemade dinners

Recreation: On-site water sports facilities and tennis court

Location: Two-minute walk to Paignton Beach and close to railway station

Hospitality: Hosts provide local recommendations and free parking nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Paignton's beautiful sandy beach at sunset.
  • Try the famous Devon cream tea at the Oldway Mansion cafe.
  • Explore the quirky shops and stalls at Paignton Harbour Market.
  • Visit the Paignton Zoo for a fun family day out with wildlife.
  • Take a scenic ride on the Dartmouth Steam Railway from Paignton.

Select your room type

Devon House Guest House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Suite
    2 persons
    19 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    19 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Devon House Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Bowling
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Karaoke

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Devon House Guest House: Location in England

20 Garfield Road, Paignton, TQ4 6AX
Map view
Nearby
Harbour
Paignton Pier
450 m
Park
Victoria Park
120 m
Esplanade Rd
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
430 m
Eastern Esplanade
Paignton Sands
330 m
Amusement Park
Geoplay Park
320 m
Restaurants
Harvester
290 m
Esplanade Road Festival Theatre
The Hyde Dendy
230 m
18 Esplanade Road
Torbay Court Hotel
310 m
Steartfield Road Torbay Court Hotel
The Paris Restaurant and Isadora Room
270 m
The Palace Esplanade Road The Palace
Shoreline
400 m
Esplanade Road Paignton Seafront
Chandlers Coffee Shop Bistro
230 m
22A Torbay Road
Gurkhas Diner
290 m
4A Parkside Road
Caffe Tutto
230 m
57 Torbay Road
Explore Paignton
Local Highlights Near Devon House Guest House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Paignton Pier
Paignton Pier
10 minutes' walk
Iconic pier with amusement rides, arcades, and stunning seafront views, perfect for a family outing or leisurely stroll.
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
30 minutes' walk
A diverse collection of wildlife in a well-maintained park, offering educational talks and special events throughout the year.
Kirkham House
Kirkham House
8 minutes' walk
Historical 16th-century building showcasing remarkable architecture, with gardens perfect for a quiet afternoon.
Oldway Mansion
Oldway Mansion
10 minutes' walk
Victorian mansion surrounded by beautiful grounds, hosting events and community activities year-round.
Splashdown Quaywest
Splashdown Quaywest
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling water park featuring numerous slides and pools, ideal for families looking to cool off on a sunny day.
Geoplay Park
Geoplay Park
4 minutes' walk
An engaging outdoor play area for children, featuring a variety of play structures and activities to stimulate creativity.
Goodrington Park
Goodrington Park
20 minutes' walk
A lovely seaside park ideal for picnics or relaxing walks, with beautiful views across the bay and children's play areas.
Spinning Wheel Inn
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving classic British dishes, with a cozy atmosphere and a selection of local ales.
Gurkhas Diner
Gurkhas Diner
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Nepalese cuisine with vibrant flavors. Offers vegetarian options and a welcoming ambiance.
Chandlers Coffee Shop Bistro
Chandlers Coffee Shop Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Charming bistro known for its brunch menu and artisan coffees, perfect for a casual meal or snack.
Grand Central Bar
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring cocktails and live music, offering a vibrant atmosphere for a fun night out.
Paignton Harbour
Paignton Harbour
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque spot for evening walks, with seafood restaurants and occasional live music events during the summer.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Paignton 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 69 min  ·  45.5 km
  • Train
    Paignton Train Station 5 min  ·  400 m
    Paignton Railway Station 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  4.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 6.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Devon House Guest House.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Friendly owners
Cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Good location
Cons
Small en-suite bathrooms
Parking difficulty
Limited breakfast times
Inconsistent hot water
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
9.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Devon House Guest House
Can you provide information about the parking situation nearby? Will it be easy to find a spot?
12 November 2024
There is ample parking available in the nearby Torbay Council Victoria car park, making it convenient for guests to park their vehicles.
Are there designated areas for guests who smoke around the property?
5 January 2025
Guests are welcome to smoke in the front garden area, but smoking is not permitted inside the guest house.
Is there an option to add breakfast during the stay?
22 February 2025
Breakfast is not included due to current guidelines, but there are excellent nearby diners that serve breakfast from 8 am until midday.
Are tea and coffee making facilities available in the rooms?
17 March 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with a kettle, cups, and complimentary tea, coffee, milk, sugar, and biscuits for guests to enjoy.
Can I bring my pet along during my stay?
29 April 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at the guest house, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.
What check-in and check-out times should I be aware of?
30 May 2025
Check-in is available from 15:00 to 21:00, and check-out is until 10:00. If you need flexibility, special requests can be made during booking.
Are private bathrooms included with the rooms?
15 June 2025
All rooms at the guest house come with their own en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and convenience during your stay.
Is there a restaurant on-site for meals?
21 July 2025
There is no restaurant within the guest house. However, a variety of dining options are within a short walking distance.
What nearby attractions or dining options can you recommend?
11 August 2025
There are many excellent dining options and attractions within walking distance, including Paignton Pier, local restaurants, and shops to explore.
Does the guest house offer any leisure or wellness facilities?
14 September 2025
Unfortunately, there are no spa or wellness facilities at the guest house, but there are many activities to enjoy in the surrounding area.

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