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The Clydesdale in Paignton, England

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9.8|Perfect
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From$121 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

5 Polsham Park 5, Paignton
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Close to Paignton Beach
Perfect
9.8
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4-star historic guest house with live magic performances and on-site water sports in Paignton

amenities

The Clydesdale provides on-site activities including mini-golf, cycling, fishing, and windsurfing. Water sport facilities are available directly at the property, and free parking is offered to all guests in the on-site car park. A shared lounge and TV area is open for guests to relax, and the hotel also has a secure environment with parking arrangements.

rooms

Guests can choose from single, twin, and deluxe king-size rooms, all with private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers. Each room includes a refrigerator and garden views, while the single room and twin room options cater to solo travellers and families. The deluxe double room offers extra space, and all rooms come with tea and coffee making facilities.

location

The hotel is less than 1 km from both Paignton Beach and Hollicombe Beach, with Paignton Pier 800 metres away. Paignton Zoo and Torre Abbey are also within walking distance, and Exeter International Airport is 43 km from the property. Guests can reach the town centre and rail station through Victoria Park, a short walk from the building.

dining

A full English or Irish à la carte breakfast is served each morning, with options including Lancashire black pudding, fresh fruit, cereals, and yoghurt. Continental breakfast is also available, and guests can order their meals the night before using a breakfast sheet. The dining room is open for takeaway meals brought back to the property, with plates provided by the hosts.

entertainment

Tommy, one of the hosts, performs magic tricks during breakfast and is also a painter whose artwork is displayed on the walls and available for purchase. The hosts provide detailed local knowledge on transport routes, restaurants, and attractions such as Wetherspoon pubs in Devon. Guests can also buy snacks and chocolates from a small shop in the reception area.

Highlights

Entertainment: Daily magic performances by host Tommy

Activities: On-site mini-golf, cycling, fishing, windsurfing, water sports

Breakfast: Full English with Lancashire black pudding, cooked to order

Rooms: Single, twin, and deluxe king-size with private walk-in showers

Location: 800 m from Paignton Pier, 1 km from two beaches

Parking: Free on-site parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Paignton Zoo for an unforgettable wildlife adventure.
  • Savor fish and chips from the famous La Scala at the seafront.
  • Take a stroll along the iconic Paignton Pier for stunning views.
  • Explore the charming Oldway Mansion nestled in beautiful gardens.
  • Don't miss the Paignton Market for local crafts and delicious treats.

Select your room type

The Clydesdale features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room Shower
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room Bath
    2 persons
    12 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Clydesdale provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Cycling
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Clydesdale: Location in England

5 Polsham Park 5, Paignton
Map view
Nearby
Harbour
Paignton Pier
450 m
Park
Victoria Park
330 m
Restaurants
Indus Indian Takeaway
230 m
114 Torquay Road
East in the West
420 m
75 Torquay Road
Inn on the Green
610 m
Esplanade Road
Bengal Spice
420 m
71 Torquay Road
Dragon Pearl Chinese Restaurant
490 m
33 Hyde Road
Jingles
480 m
29 Hyde Road
Ganges Indian Tandoori Restaurant
510 m
33 Hyde Road
The Paris Restaurant and Isadora Room
540 m
The Palace Esplanade Road The Palace
The Vindaloo
550 m
52 Torquay Road
Pizza Nation
530 m
51 Torquay Road
Star Cafe & Diner
550 m
41 Torquay Road
Explore Paignton
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kirkham House
Kirkham House
8 minutes' walk
A historical gem, Kirkham House offers fascinating architecture and guided tours that showcase its Tudor origins.
Paignton Pier
Paignton Pier
6 minutes' walk
This iconic pier features rides, games, and stunning sea views, making it a fun spot for families and thrill-seekers.
Oldway Mansion
Oldway Mansion
11 minutes' walk
Impressive architecture and beautiful gardens characterize Oldway Mansion, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Splashdown Quaywest
Splashdown Quaywest
5 minutes' drive
A water park with thrilling slides and family-friendly attractions, perfect for a day of splashes and sunshine.
Paignton Beach
Paignton Beach
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach day with soft sands and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing or a family picnic by the sea.
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
11 minutes' walk
A fun-filled mini-golf course with pirate-themed obstacles, great for families and competitive friends.
Victoria Park
Victoria Park
4 minutes' walk
A lovely green space for leisurely walks, picnics, and children's play areas, catering to relaxation and family fun.
Geoplay Park
Geoplay Park
10 minutes' walk
An engaging outdoor play area designed for kids, promoting active play and discovery in a safe environment.
Indus Indian Takeaway
Indus Indian Takeaway
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with flavorful curries and tandoori dishes, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Dragon Pearl Chinese Restaurant
Dragon Pearl Chinese Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
A relaxed spot serving delicious Chinese dishes, including fresh dim sum and house specialty stir-fries.
East in the West
East in the West
6 minutes' walk
A fusion restaurant offering diverse dishes with a modern twist, ideal for those seeking unique culinary experiences.
Bengal Spice
Bengal Spice
6 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a menu of classic Indian dishes, catering to various dietary preferences.
Paignton Pier Amusements
6 minutes' walk
With arcade games and vibrant attractions, this entertainment hub offers fun for all ages in a lively seaside setting.
The Palace Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Catch shows ranging from concerts to performances in a historic venue that promises an entertaining evening.
The Green Ginger
8 minutes' walk
A local pub featuring live music, quiz nights and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for a casual night out.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Paignton 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 67 min  ·  44.6 km
  • Train
    Paignton Train Station 3 min  ·  200 m
    Paignton Railway Station 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 7 min  ·  4.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Clydesdale.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Delicious breakfast variety
Immaculate cleanliness
Homely atmosphere
Convenient location
Cons
Limited amenity details
No identified criticisms
Weather dependent activities
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
9.8/10
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