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About the Hotel

21 Marine Drive, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ3 2NJ
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Close to the beach
Great
8.8
/10
4.6
/5

Accommodations

Bayside offers six newly refurbished holiday suites, positioned directly opposite Preston Sands beach. Five of these suites provide balcony access or sea views, ensuring guests experience the coastline's beauty. Each suite is designed for both comfort and convenience, catering to leisure travelers.

Dining

Bayside serves a hearty full English or continental breakfast each morning, made with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy their meals while overlooking the stunning vistas of Preston Sands. This dining option adds to the overall beach experience of staying at the hotel.

Location

Bayside is located just a stone's throw from Preston Sands beach in Paignton, providing guests with easy beach access. The hotel is also conveniently situated near bus routes, allowing for hassle-free exploration of the English Riviera. Various famous beaches, including Oddicombe and Torre Abbey Sands, are just a short distance away.

Attractions

The English Riviera offers numerous attractions, with museums, galleries, and various arts and culture venues within easy reach. Outdoor activities are abundant, ensuring families can enjoy a range of fun pursuits. Paths for scenic walks are readily accessible, enhancing the exploration experience near the hotel.

Accessibility

Bayside provides sought-after free parking spaces on site, catering to guests arriving by car. The bus stop directly opposite allows for convenient public transport options. Visitors can easily access nearby attractions and local amenities without hassle.

Highlights

Accommodations: Six newly refurbished holiday suites

Dining: Hearty full English or continental breakfast

Location: Just a stone's throw to the seafront beach

Attractions: Wide range of museums, galleries, arts and culture

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Paignton's beautiful Goodrington Sands beach at sunset.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the Fishcombe Cove Cafe along the coast.
  • Visit the historic Paignton Pier for classic seaside fun and games.
  • Explore the stunning Paignton Zoo, home to over 2,000 animals.
  • Sample local delicacies at the vibrant Paignton Market every Tuesday.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Side Sea View
2 persons
50 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Apartment
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Suite
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

21 Marine Drive, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ3 2NJ
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21 Marine Drive, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ3 2NJ
Nearby
Harbour
Paignton Pier
330 m
Beach
Paignton Beach
330 m
Beach
Preston Sands
330 m
Eastern Esplanade
Paignton Sands
330 m
Restaurants
The Boathouse
90 m
Boathouse Marine Drive Preston Sands
Inn on the Green
510 m
Esplanade Road
The Paris Restaurant and Isadora Room
430 m
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580 m
Esplanade Road
Torbay Court Hotel
590 m
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The Old Manor
670 m
10 Old Torquay Road
Tandoori Nights
770 m
286 Torquay Road
Torbay Thai
800 m
58 Old Torquay Road Preston
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840 m
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Explore Paignton
Explore Bayside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paignton Pier
Paignton Pier
4 minutes' walk
A lively pier featuring amusements, shops, and stunning views of the coastline; perfect for families and casual strolls.
Oldway Mansion
Oldway Mansion
10 minutes' walk
This historic mansion offers beautiful gardens and guided tours that reveal its fascinating history; a charming outing.
Goodrington Beach
25 minutes' walk
A sandy beach renowned for its watersports; ideal for those seeking adventure and relaxation by the sea.
Kirkham House
Kirkham House
13 minutes' walk
A well-preserved Tudor house with guided tours, showcasing local history; an insightful visit just minutes away.
Splashdown Quaywest
Splashdown Quaywest
6 minutes' drive
A thrilling waterpark featuring slides and pools; ideal for families and thrill-seekers seeking a fun day out.
Corbyn Headland
25 minutes' walk
A scenic walking area with stunning coastal views and picnic spots; perfect for a relaxing afternoon in nature.
Paddleboarding at Paignton Beach
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy paddleboarding with rental services available right by the beach; great for water lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
The Boathouse
The Boathouse
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving fresh seafood and local favorites; known for its beautiful harbor views and laid-back atmosphere.
The Paris Restaurant and Isadora Room
The Paris Restaurant and Isadora Room
6 minutes' walk
A contemporary restaurant offering exquisite dishes; perfect for couples seeking a fine dining experience.
Inn on the Green
Inn on the Green
7 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering hearty meals and a warm atmosphere; ideal for casual dining with friends and family.
Paignton Harbour
Paignton Harbour
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub featuring boat trips, shops, and various activities; perfect for families and those seeking a lively atmosphere.
Cockington Court
Cockington Court
8 minutes' drive
A historic manor with craft studios and gardens; hosts various events and is perfect for a leisurely day of exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Paignton11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)68 min  ·  44.8 km
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  4.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
bayside holiday suits
FAQs
About Bayside
What is the distance from Bayside to Preston Sands Beach?
Bayside is located just 90 meters from Preston Sands Beach.
How far is Bayside from Exeter International Airport?
Bayside is 44 km from Exeter International Airport.
What breakfast options does Bayside provide?
A Full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, along with continental options.
Is parking available at Bayside?
Bayside offers free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Bayside?
Rooms at Bayside include a fully equipped kitchenette, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options does Bayside offer?
Bayside features an on-site restaurant and a bar for guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bayside?
Check-in at Bayside is at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Bayside have any family-friendly facilities?
Bayside offers family rooms and activities suitable for children.
What attractions are located near Bayside?
Nearby attractions include Paignton Beach (1 km), Torre Abbey (2 km), and Newton Abbot Racecourse (15 km).
Can I find any beach access at Bayside?
Bayside provides immediate access to Preston Sands Beach and is also close to Paignton Beach.
Is there any public transportation near Bayside?
The Redcliffe Hotel bus stop is in immediate vicinity of Bayside.
Are pets allowed at Bayside?
Bayside does not allow pets.

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