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The Briars
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About
Enviable seafront position, overlooking Paignton seafront with the harbour around the corner. Family run, licensed accommodation with a reputation for good service, excellent home cooking and a friendly comfortable atmosphere. 12 ensuite bedrooms, 7 of which have sea views, including 1 on the ground floor. Rooms equipped with colour TV, DVD, CD player, hairdryer, radio alarm clocks, hospitality tray, complimentary toiletries, towels and thermostatic controlled central heating.
Each morning guests can select from a comprehensive breakfast menu in our comfortable dining room. We also have private car parking, a comfortable lounge bar and a patio for guests use.
Tariff based on stays for 2 or more nights. Sea view rooms available, please contact us for further details.
A warm welcome awaits you at the Briars, Paignton, Devon.
The hotel occupies a premier position overlooking Paignton seafront, situated on level ground with its own car parking front and rear, just a few yards from the delightful harbour and beach. Splendid views across Torbay and a short level walk from the town centre, railway station and entertainment areas.
A pick up service for the guests and their luggage from Paignton railway and bus stations is available on request. The regular local Stagecoach bus number 12 will take you to Brixham, Torquay or Newton Abbott. The Dartmouth Steam Railway will let you enjoy a day out to Dartmouth enjoying breath taking coastal views along the way.
There is plenty to see and do for all ages in Paignton, a part of the English Riviera.
Gradings
- 4 Visit England Stars
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous
WTTC Safe Travels 2021
TripAdvisor
- Service
- Value
- Cleanliness
- Location
- Excellent222
- Very Good16
- Average2
- Poor0
- Terrible0
Recent Reviews:
- louiserP2840KXFantastic stay
02/04/2024We have just come back from a lovely two night stay at The Briars, Amanda and Dave were fantastic hosts and made us feel very welcome. The hotel was spotless and the breakfasts were amazing. Would... Read full review - emma gAn excellent stay. Would highly recommend.25/08/2024What a lovely stay! After a 5 hour journey, we had a lovely warm welcome by David who made us feel at home and at ease straight away. The location of this hotel is excellent and there was also... Read full review
- wendoleenFaringdon, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesWonderful few days away26/09/2024This is the second visit this year. Our room was fantastic. Sea fa in and so clean and roomy. Amanda and David are the perfect hosts can't do enough for you and full of local knowledge about where... Read full review
Facilities
Room / Unit Features
- Ground Floor Bedrooms Available
Facilities
Catering
Establishment Features
- Licenced for alcohol
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- Parking On Site
Facilities
Establishment Features
- Sea Views
Facilities
Catering
- Cater for vegetarians
- Serve breakfast
Establishment Features
- Beach within 2km
- Central heating throughout
- Garden/patio for guests' use
- Ironing facilities
- Licenced for alcohol
- Near coastal path
- Public telephone
- Sea Views
- Separate guests' lounge
- Wireless Broadband Internet Access
Key Features
- Non smoking establishment
- Seafront
Parking & Transport
- Parking On Site
Payment Methods
- All major credit cards accepted
- American Express accepted
- Delta accepted
- Maestro accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Visa accepted
Room / Unit Features
- CD Player in all bedrooms
- Colour television in all bedrooms
- DVD Player in all bedrooms
- Electric shaver point
- Free View TV
- Ground Floor Bedrooms Available
- Hairdryer in all bedrooms
- Radio in all bedrooms
- Tea & coffee making facilities in all bedrooms
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Opening Dates and Times
| 2024 Opening (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024) |
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The Briars
Map & Directions
Road Directions
From A380 Drive along Paignton seafront keeping the sea on your left. Turn right at mini-roundabout at end of seafront. The hotel is immediately on your right.
What's Nearby
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What's Nearby
Paignton Harbour nestles on the western shores of Tor Bay, situated midway between…
0.07 miles away
Experience the adventure of Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
A landscaped, floodlit, 18 hole…
0.1 miles awayGreat free attraction on Paignton seafront. An English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark Key…
0.16 miles awayFor over 60 years the Lane family and their crew have operated pleasure and fishing boats…
0.16 miles awayFamous for its long, sandy beaches, paddler-friendly waters and a colourful, bustling…
0.16 miles awayFairy Cove is a little magical beach to the South of Paignton Sands, just over the…
0.23 miles awayA warm welcome awaits you at Dartmouth Steam Railway & River Boats. We provide steam…
0.24 miles awayJoin 'We Need Music' as they lead an inclusive singing circle open to carers of all ages…
0.26 miles awayOyster Cove is an attractive beach which is very popular with local people. The beach is…
0.26 miles awayRoundham Head, Paignton, Devon is at the top of the cliff with beautiful parkland…
0.27 miles awayPaignton Beach offers the ultimate family day out at the seaside. With a sandy beach,…
0.35 miles awayGoodrington’s Youngs Park is a natural habitat for swans, geese and wild birds and is…
0.36 miles awaySituated at the centre of Paignton seafront. A great "All Weather" family attraction with…
0.36 miles awayIf you enjoy a leisurely activity then why not take to the water for a relaxing cruise…
0.42 miles awayTake your seats and let the show begin as the curtain rises at one of Devon’s favourite…
0.5 miles awayBRAND NEW for 2024! Shipwreck Island, FANTASTIC FOR FAMILIES, a haven of wet adventure…
0.56 miles away
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