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The Briars (Adults Only) - 4-Star Hotel in Paignton

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9.7|Perfect
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

26 Sands Road, Paignton, TQ4 6EJ
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Close to Paignton Beach
Perfect
9.7
9.4
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4.8
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4-star adults-only retreat just steps from Paignton Beach

Location

The Briars is located just 90 metres from Paignton Beach, providing easy access to the coastline. Guests can reach Splashdown Waterpark Quaywest within 1 km for a day of water fun. Exeter International Airport is 44 km away, ensuring straightforward travel logistics.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 12 guest rooms, each equipped with comfortable seating areas and private bathrooms. Room types include Superior Double Rooms, Double Rooms with Private Bathrooms, and Twin Rooms. All accommodations are furnished with essential amenities including tea and coffee makers for added convenience.

Dining

A full English or Irish breakfast is served each morning, along with vegetarian options for diverse dietary needs. The on-site bar provides guests a cozy place to enjoy drinks and unwind after a day of exploration. Various dining establishments are also located within walking distance, enriching the culinary experience.

Wellness and Recreation

The Briars features a beautiful garden, inviting guests to relax amidst greenery. A shared lounge area offers a setting for socializing or enjoying quiet moments. Nearby attractions, including parks and beaches, provide additional opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Exceptional Facilities

The hotel provides complimentary WiFi throughout the property, ensuring guests stay connected during their visit. A range of recreational options are available, catering to those seeking relaxation or adventure. The hotel does not accommodate hen, stag, or similar parties, maintaining its serene ambiance.

Highlights

Location: 90 metres from Paignton Beach

Rooms: 12 guest accommodations, diverse types

Dining: Full English or Irish breakfast served

Recreation: Beautiful garden for relaxation

Facilities: Complimentary WiFi throughout property

“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.”
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Philip RasselEditor-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
  • Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Single beds
    Shower
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Briars (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
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The Briars (Adults Only) Location

26 Sands Road, Paignton, TQ4 6EJ
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Nearby
Beach
Paignton Beach
100 m
Marina
Paignton Harbour
360 m
Esplanade Rd
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
270 m
Roundham
530 m
Amusement Park
Geoplay Park
440 m
Beach
Fairy Cove
460 m
Restaurants
The Harbour Tearoom & Bistro
140 m
63 Roundham Road
Olive Tapas Style Eatery
190 m
59 Roundham Road Paignton Harbour
Harbour Light
220 m
North Quay
The Harbour Inn
420 m
59 Roundham Road
Mollys Paignton
200 m
Roundham Road
TJ's Restaurant
340 m
44 Cliff Road Paignton Harbour
La Scala
370 m
28 Queens Road
Factory Bar Kitchen
420 m
42-44 Torbay Road
The Local Thai Restaurant & Take Away
400 m
75 Torbay Road
The Local Gastro Bar and Grill
420 m
30 Torbay Road
Explore Paignton
Explore Paignton
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Paignton Beach
Paignton Beach
2 minutes' walk
Golden sands and family-friendly amenities make Paignton Beach a delightful spot for relaxation or play.
Splashdown Quaywest
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
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse species, this zoo offers engaging experiences and conservation education for all ages.
Kirkham House
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
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
Goodrington Sands
15 minutes' walk
A serene beach ideal for relaxation, activities include seaside walks, water sports, and sunbathing.
The Harbour Tearoom & Bistro
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
Olive Tapas Style Eatery
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery featuring a variety of tapas; perfect for sharing and sampling authentic Mediterranean flavors.
Discover dining options near The Briars (Adults Only)
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
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
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.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About The Briars (Adults Only)
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Briars (Adults Only)?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available at The Briars (Adults Only)?
The property features a bar/lounge area, garden, shared lounge, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
How far is The Briars (Adults Only) from the nearest beach?
The Briars is located just 300 meters from Paignton Beach.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at The Briars (Adults Only)?
Guests can engage in activities such as cycling, hiking, and bowling during their stay.
What room amenities are provided at The Briars (Adults Only)?
Rooms are equipped with a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with a shower.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around The Briars (Adults Only)?
Nearby dining options include Olive Tapas Style Eatery (0.5 km), Harbour Light (0.5 km), and Talk of the Town (0.5 km).
How far is The Briars (Adults Only) from Exeter International Airport?
Exeter International Airport is approximately 44 km from the hotel.
How close is The Briars (Adults Only) to local attractions?
The Briars is a 10-minute walk from the Pleasure Pier and a 13-minute walk from Preston Sands Beach.

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