The Briars (Adults Only) - 4-Star Hotel in Paignton
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About the Hotel
The Briars, 26 Sands Road, Paignton, TQ4 6EJ,
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Close to Paignton Beach
Perfect
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Loved by The Briars (Adults Only) guests
Friendly hosts
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfasts
Clean rooms
Local knowledge
"Outdoor private garden is very nice place to enjoy a quiet evening meal."
Heeral from United Kingdom
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"Our room was fantastic. Sea fa in and so clean and roomy."
wendoleen from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was really good with plenty off choice,and parking is a real bonus."
Samantha Woods from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are spotless and breakfast is superb."
Melvyn Lockyer from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was excellent. Gluten Free option catered for."
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5-star adults-only retreat in Paignton
Location
The Briars (Adults Only) is situated in Paignton, offering easy access to the stunning beaches of Torbay. The hotel is a short walk to several local attractions, including the Paignton Zoo. Guests can enjoy scenic coastal walks and the vibrant attractions of the English Riviera close by.
Accommodations
The hotel presents a selection of beautifully designed rooms, each equipped with en suite facilities and flat-screen TVs. Guests can choose from various options, including spacious double rooms and deluxe suites. Each accommodation is tailored for a relaxing stay with comfort in mind.
Dining
On-site dining is available, providing a menu that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients. The breakfast offerings include both traditional and continental choices to suit diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy a range of beverages at the cozy bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Wellness
The Briars includes facilities such as a sauna and hot tub for optimal relaxation. Wellness options are complemented by treatment packages tailored to guest needs. A well-equipped fitness suite is also available, encouraging an active lifestyle during the stay.
Entertainment
The hotel provides a variety of entertainment options, including games rooms and opportunities for board games in lounge areas. Outdoor spaces are perfect for socializing or quiet moments in the sun. Guests can explore local attractions like the Paignton Pier and amusement arcades nearby.
Highlights
Location: Short walk to local attractions
Accommodations: Spacious double rooms and deluxe suites
Dining: Menu emphasizes locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: Sauna and hot tub for relaxation
“The warmth of the welcome here is palpable, with hosts who seem genuinely invested in making your stay feel effortless, even remembering to ask about station transfers. Rooms are a genuine delight, many boasting sea views that draw you in, and the proximity to the harbour is undeniably convenient. You'll find a thoughtful attention to detail throughout, from the original architectural features to the well-stocked bar, all contributing to an atmosphere that feels both refined and remarkably welcoming.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Briars (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Briars (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Media
Cable/ Satellite television
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Briars (Adults Only) Location
The Briars, 26 Sands Road, Paignton, TQ4 6EJ,
Explore Paignton
Explore Paignton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paignton Beach
2 minutes' walk
Golden sands and family-friendly amenities make Paignton Beach a delightful spot for relaxation or play.
Splashdown Quaywest
15 minutes' walk
England's largest water park features thrilling slides and attractions, ideal for a fun-filled family day.
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse species, this zoo offers engaging experiences and conservation education for all ages.
Kirkham House
15 minutes' walk
This historic building showcases medieval architecture and offers guided tours highlighting its rich past.
Discover the local attractions near The Briars (Adults Only)
Venture through the nearby attractions that offer memorable experiences for guests staying near The Briars.
Ideal for relaxing days by the sea: Paignton Beach
Great for fun-filled family outings: Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
Perfect for scenic walks and picturesque views: Roundham Head
Suited for leisurely waterfront strolls: Paignton Harbour
Well suited for outdoor activities and picnics: Victoria Park
Ideal for hidden beach explorations: Fairy Cove
Great for relaxing afternoons amidst nature: Goodrington Park
Best for playful moments with the family: Family beach visit
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
4 minutes' walk
An exciting mini-golf course featuring pirate-themed obstacles, perfect for guests seeking fun and competition.
Goodrington Sands
15 minutes' walk
A serene beach ideal for relaxation, activities include seaside walks, water sports, and sunbathing.
The Harbour Tearoom & Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering local dishes and afternoon tea, well-suited for casual dining by the sea.
Olive Tapas Style Eatery
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery featuring a variety of tapas; perfect for sharing and sampling authentic Mediterranean flavors.
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Check out a range of dining options available near The Briars to satisfy your culinary cravings.
Perfect for sharing small plates with friends: Olive Tapas Style Eatery
Ideal for enjoying fresh seafood dishes: Harbour Light
Great for experiencing Asian street food: Rickshaw Boy
Well suited for casual dining by the beach: Shoreline
Suited for delightful afternoon teas: The Harbour Tearoom & Bistro
Best for hearty breakfasts and light lunches: The Pelican Cafe
Works well for cozy dinners with a local vibe: Talk of the Town
Ideal for quick bites and takeaways: Scoffs
Paignton Pier
10 minutes' walk
Offers classic seaside amusements, arcades, and stunning views, making it a popular destination for all ages.
The Palace Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A historic venue known for live performances, including comedy, music, and theatrical shows suitable for everyone.
Getting around
City Centre
Paignton 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 69 min · 45.7 km
Train
Paignton Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
Paignton Train Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 5.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
the briars guesthouse
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Briars (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 62 reviews
9.8/10
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About The Briars (Adults Only)
What is the distance from the The Briars hotel to Paignton city centre?
Paignton city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the The Briars hotel.
What popular attractions are closest to the 4-star The Briars hotel?
Guests of the 4-star The Briars hotel can visit Parish Church of St Andrew (about a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or the miniature Pirates Bay Adventure Golf placed 10 minutes' walk away.
Can we park our car at the 4-star The Briars hotel?
Yes, the 4-star The Briars hotel offers street parking on site.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 18:00 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the The Briars hotel?
At the The Briars hotel, you can check out from 10:00 till 10:00.
How much does a room at the Paignton hotel cost?
The price for a room in the Paignton hotel starts at £135.
What payment methods are available in the The Briars hotel?
At the The Briars hotel, you can pay using Mastercard and Visa.
What are the room types offered by the 4-star The Briars hotel?
The 4-star The Briars hotel provides such room types as Private Bathroom Queen Room, Private Bathroom Twin Room, and Superior Double Room.