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The Palace Hotel & Spa

Property class: 3

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A rooftop patio with a black wicker sofa and a glass coffee table.
An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, a metal pool ladder, and a seating area with cushions.
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A large, white building with a symmetrical facade, a well-manicured lawn, and a paved pathway leading to the entrance.
A formal dining room with star-patterned carpet, white tablecloths, and blue chairs.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Gym
The current price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct

Explore the area

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Esplanade Road, Paignton, England, TQ4 6BJ
  • Place, Paignton Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Paignton Pier
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Preston Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪58 min drive‬

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About the area

Paignton

At The Palace Hotel & Spa you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of Paignton Beach and Paignton Pier. Highlights at this beach hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an indoor swimming pool. .The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the gym and sauna. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, spa services and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .In proximity to this 3-property class Paignton hotel you'll find Dartmoor National Park.

What's nearby

  • Paignton Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Paignton Pier - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Dartmouth Steam Railway - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Preston Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Goodrington Sands Beach - 4 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Paignton Station - 9 min walk
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Talk of the Town - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Spinning Wheel Inn - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Coffee #1 - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Grand Central - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Shoreline - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Palace Hotel & Spa

The Palace Hotel & Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a sauna. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A fitness centre, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly The Palace Hotel & Spa. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Paignton hotel is smoke free.

  • 55 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Palace Hotel & Spa offers 55 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

This Paignton hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Spa fee: GBP 5 per accommodation per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Palace Hotel Paignton
Palace Paignton
The Palace Hotel & Spa Hotel
The Palace Hotel & Spa Paignton
The Palace Hotel & Spa Hotel Paignton

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Palace Hotel & Spa?

The Palace Hotel & Spa offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Palace Hotel & Spa?

As of 11 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Palace Hotel & Spa on 8 Oct 2026 start from NZ$141, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Palace Hotel & Spa?

Yep, The Palace Hotel & Spa has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Palace Hotel & Spa?

Yep, The Palace Hotel & Spa is a short 3-minute walk from Paignton Beach.

Is there a spa on site at The Palace Hotel & Spa?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at The Palace Hotel & Spa. You'll enjoy services like massages.

Does The Palace Hotel & Spa have a pool?

The Palace Hotel & Spa has an indoor pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Palace Hotel & Spa?

No, The Palace Hotel & Spa does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Palace Hotel & Spa?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves British cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Palace Hotel & Spa?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Palace Hotel & Spa?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Palace Hotel & Spa Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 132 out of 253 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 72 out of 253 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 253 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 253 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 253 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with great staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay. Happy with the upgraded sea view room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roxane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Philippe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room including bathroom, comfortable bed, welcoming staff. Lots of noisy seagulls in the morning though, but hey, this is the seaside!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Parking was easy.staff polite.shops within walking distance away.the beach and sea only across a busy road.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Really nice hotel and perfect location

Lovely hotel, right on the waterfront and very close to the town centre. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Overall another good stay here, Mixed views on staff with most really welcoming and friendly while some are simply professional. Rooms are good but could do with some TLC due to worn paint work, window cleaning etc. Really good offering for breakfast. Overall good and would happily stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Willem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff very attentive and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Colin

As it was the first time we visited this hotel we were impressed with its overall ambiance. The staff were friendly, the room was clean and tidy and overall we enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly sraff, quality food, recommend the spa. Unfortunately the hot chocolate machine was broken and the rooms were very cold at night.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Welcoming staff, fabulous pool facilities and the real bonus was first rate entertainment. Magician and cabaret on a Sunday night was a perfect way to round of a weekend stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Darron

Everything was adequate for the price.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Clive

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Generally good and very suitable for us ie good serice/good menus/ meals , pleasent spacious rooms and hotel has a lift !
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic stay

Our stay was amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
An elegant hotel with great staff. Really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, friendly ,polite an accomodating.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
excellane hotel, great entertainment, staff friendly and great service.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay on the seafront. Spacious room, everything spotless, nice breakfast and friendly helpful staff. Enjoyable stay and would recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Arysha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are amazing, lovely atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Lovely hotel, everything excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Robin

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tired 'club double' room in need of a complete refresh. Overnight technical breakdown resulted in no hot water throughout the hotel during the first morning. Note that the indoor pool is small (3 able to swim at one time) and slots have to be booked in advance rather than turn up & use.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, chilled atmosphere & kind staff. Loved the place 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for Paignton and the pier. Really friendly staff and excellent value for money. Had a great time here
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025