4 Belle Vue Road Paignton Devon Tq4 6Er, Paignton, TQ4 6 ER,
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Near the beach
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Guests recommend The Great Western B&B
Model railway layout
Warm tea welcome
Powerful shower
Railway memorabilia
Garden fish pond
"The continental breakfast was nicely laid and all fresh."
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"Enjoyed seeing all the railway models in the restaurant and bar areas."
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"The room was large and the double bed large and comfortable."
Dennis from United Kingdom
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"Excellent continental breakfast included."
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"Superb position in a quiet area but so convenient for sea front, harbour and transport."
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Beachfront 1864 Victorian B&B with Railway Memorabilia in Paignton
Railway Heritage
The Great Western B&B occupies an 1864 Victorian villa filled with railway-themed décor and memorabilia. Railway models in the restaurant and bar areas add to the railway-themed décor. The building's architecture displays its history, and the owners share local insights with guests.
Beachfront Location
The B&B is located 150 yards from the seafront and 800 m from Paignton town centre. Paignton's Victorian pier and steam railway and the harbour are nearby, and Exeter International Airport is 45 km away. The seafront offers direct beach access from the property.
Rooms
The hotel has 10 rooms, including Standard Single, Deluxe Double, Superior Double and Double with Garden View options. Several rooms have garden views, and the property offers beachfront access. Free onsite parking, a garden with outdoor seating and a picnic area are available on site.
Breakfast
Breakfast includes continental options with juice and fruit, plus full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free cooked selections. The breakfast room has garden views. The hotel provides flexible breakfast options for diverse dietary needs.
Family & Entertainment
Goodrington Sands Beach is an 8-minute walk away, and Splashdown Waterpark Quaywest is less than 1 km from the property. Paignton Zoo, Victorian pier and steam railway are within easy reach, giving families a range of day trips. The garden has outdoor seating and a picnic area, while a newly refurbished piano bar with a white baby grand piano offers evening relaxation.
Highlights
Location: 150 yards from Paignton seafront and 800 m from the town centre
Heritage: 1864 Victorian villa with railway-themed décor and memorabilia
Rooms: 10 rooms including Standard Single, Deluxe Double, Superior Double and Double with Garden View
Dining: Continental breakfast plus full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free selections
Nearby: Splashdown Waterpark Quaywest, Goodrington Sands Beach and Paignton Zoo
Parking: Free onsite parking and accessible parking
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Paignton Pier for stunning sunset views.
Try a traditional Cornish pasty at The Pasty Shop nearby.
Visit Paignton Zoo for an unforgettable wildlife experience.
Explore the hidden beauty of Cockington Village's gardens.
Enjoy local fish and chips at The Harbour Light Café.
Select your room type
The Great Western B&B features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Single Room Shower
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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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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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Great Western B&B provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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 in England
4 Belle Vue Road Paignton Devon Tq4 6Er, Paignton, TQ4 6 ER,
Explore Paignton
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paignton Pier
12 minutes' walk
Iconic pier featuring arcades, rides, and breathtaking sea views. Great for family fun and leisurely strolls.
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 2,500 animals, this zoo emphasizes conservation and offers various themed exhibits for education and enjoyment.
Kirkham House
18 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing a stunning medieval manor house with beautiful gardens, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Roundham Head
10 minutes' walk
Scenic headland with coastal paths and panoramic views, perfect for photography and relaxing walks along the cliffs.
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
7 minutes' walk
Exciting themed mini-golf course suitable for families and friends, easily accessible for a fun outing.
Goodrington Beach Water Sports
17 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding are available, perfect for adventure seekers looking for excitement.
Cockington Country Park
9 minutes' drive
Relaxing country park with picturesque gardens and walking trails, ideal for those seeking serenity.
The Pelican Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront cafe known for its hearty breakfasts and delicious seafood. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Talk of the Town
9 minutes' walk
Lively restaurant offering British classics and local seafood. Features a vibrant atmosphere perfect for groups.
South Sands Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Charming seaside cafe with stunning views, serving fresh, locally sourced dishes and great coffee.
Geoplay Park
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with play structures and activities for kids. Ideal for a fun afternoon with the family.
Henrys Bar
9 minutes' walk
Local bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, great for evening entertainment and meeting locals.
Getting around England
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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Great Western B&B.
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
Fantastic location
Cons
Inadequate soundproofing
Dated decor
Limited dietary options
Guest reviews
based on 366 reviews
8.1/10
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