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About the Hotel

5 Berry Square, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ4 6AZ
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Close to Paignton Beach
Perfect
9.5
9.8
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4.8
4.9
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3-star guest house in Paignton with central location

Location

Bella Vista is centrally located in a garden square adjacent to the sea front and main shopping centre of Paignton. It is within easy walking distance to the beach, parks with tennis courts, and a multiplex cinema. Rail, coach, and bus stations are all conveniently located within 0.5 miles.

Rooms

The hotel offers various accommodations, including standard double rooms and family rooms with en-suite facilities. All bedrooms are furnished with colour Freeview TVs, hair dryers, and tea-making facilities. Single rooms come with private facilities and are accessible with room keys, ensuring dedicated privacy.

Dining

Guests can pre-order a breakfast hamper delivered to their rooms, featuring items like croissants, cereal, and fresh tea. The breakfast hamper also includes a hot bacon or sausage roll and fruit juice. This service allows for a convenient start to the day without needing an on-site dining facility.

Parking

On-site parking is available for several cars, depending on weather conditions, as it is situated on a grassy area of Berry Square. This complimentary parking service adds convenience for guests traveling by car. The central location reduces the need for personal vehicles.

Activities

Guests can engage in various local activities such as boating, cycling, and fishing around Paignton. Other nearby entertainment options include art galleries, shopping venues, and miniature golf. The hotel provides easy access to family-friendly attractions, ensuring a range of leisure activities.

Highlights

Location: centrally located in a garden square

Dining: breakfast hamper delivered to rooms

Rooms: Family room with en-suite facilities

Parking: On-site parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Paignton Pier for stunning sea views and fun games.
  • Try the fresh seafood at The Rustic Diner on the seafront.
  • Visit Goodrington Sands for a relaxing day at the beach.
  • Explore Paignton Zoo for unique wildlife and conservation efforts.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Paignton Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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Bella Vista Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Superior Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Standard Family Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Single Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Bella Vista Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Mini golf

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bella Vista Hotel Location

5 Berry Square, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ4 6AZ
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5 Berry Square, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ4 6AZ
Nearby
Harbour
Paignton Pier
1700 ft
Beach
Paignton Beach
1800 ft
Park
Victoria Park
900 ft
Esplanade Rd
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
1000 ft
Amusement Park
Geoplay Park
600 ft
Eastern Esplanade
Paignton Sands
1400 ft
Restaurants
Talk of the Town
500 ft
46-52 Torbay Road
Scoffs
800 ft
23 Torbay Road Paignton
Henrys Bar
600 ft
53 Torbay Road
Squires Of Paignton
600 ft
71 Torbay Road
TQ For Food
600 ft
55 Torbay Road
Subway
600 ft
41-43 Torbay Road
Cupcakes
800 ft
14 Torbay Road
Frankie's Breakfast Bar & Coffee House
800 ft
10 Torbay Rd
Oggy Oggy
800 ft
16 Torbay Road
Mediterraneo
800 ft
12 Torbay Road
Explore Paignton
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paignton Pier
Paignton Pier
7 minutes' walk
Seaside entertainment hub featuring arcades, cafes, and stunning views. A nostalgic spot perfect for leisurely strolls.
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
30 minutes' walk
Home to diverse animal species and beautiful gardens. Engaging conservation programs and activities for all ages.
Oldway Mansion
Oldway Mansion
10 minutes' walk
A historic mansion offering heritage tours. Beautiful gardens and intriguing architecture ideal for photography.
Kirkham House
Kirkham House
10 minutes' walk
A well-preserved medieval house showcasing local history. Special events and guided tours enhance the experience.
Splashdown Quaywest
Splashdown Quaywest
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling water park with slides and pools for a fun-filled day. Suitable for families and groups; seasonal operation.
Geoplay Park
Geoplay Park
3 minutes' walk
Interactive play area for children with water features. Safe environment, perfect for a relaxing family outing.
Goodrington Sands
Goodrington Sands
20 minutes' walk
Wide beach with water sports and family-friendly activities. Ideal for a sunny day by the sea with amenities nearby.
Roundham Head
Roundham Head
10 minutes' walk
Scenic headland offering coastal walks and stunning views. A peaceful spot for nature lovers and relaxation.
Talk of the Town
Talk of the Town
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its hearty English breakfasts and fish and chips. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.
Henrys Bar
Henrys Bar
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar and restaurant offering local dishes and cocktails. Perfect for casual dining and vibrant social gatherings.
Squires Of Paignton
Squires Of Paignton
2 minutes' walk
Warm pub atmosphere serving classic pub meals. Known for its selection of ales and friendly service; great for groups.
Scoffs
Scoffs
3 minutes' walk
Popular spot for takeaways and casual dining. Specializing in fish and chips, also caters to gluten-free diets.
Paignton Harbour
Paignton Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Charming harbor featuring local shops and eateries. Ideal for leisurely evenings watching boats and sunset.
The Palace Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live performances and events. Family-friendly shows and community productions throughout the year.
The Queen's Hotel Bar
5 minutes' walk
Chic bar with a wide selection of cocktails and wines. Offers live music nights, perfect for an upbeat evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Paignton4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)69 min  ·  28.4 mi
Train
Paignton Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Paignton Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  3.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
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:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bella Vista Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 305 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 305 reviews
9.6/10
based on 484 reviews
9.5/10
Olivia from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 15, 2025
9.4/10

a haven of warmth and detail

friendly welcomethoughtful decormodern ensuitebathroom door
The welcome was genuinely friendly, i felt it deeply. the care the owners invest shines through in every detail of the decor. i particularly loved the modern ensuite. It felt both luxurious and practical. there were ample outlets for all our devices, a small detail , made a big difference. the location is amazing, close to everything.
the bathroom door wasn't a proper door, i found it a bit awkward.
Facilities
9/10
the guest house provides convenient parking, a real plus. complimentary tea and coffee are available in the rooms, a thoughtful touch. fresh towels were provided daily, a standard service that was well executed.
Dining
9/10
A wonderful breakfast hamper was delivered to the room each morning. it included a bacon bap and other tasty items, setting the day off right. i especially loved the fresh pot of tea. It reminded me of a warm hug.
Rooms
9/10
Room 3 offered supreme comfort and cleanliness, a true sanctuary. the bed was especially cozy, promising restful nights. the room was equipped with everything we needed for our short stay. I felt at home.
Service
10/10
The hosts, kelly and chaz, offered very nice helpfulness, suggesting lovely places. their suggestions for sightseeing and restaurants were invaluable. We discovered hidden gems. they greeted us with such warmth. I felt instantly at ease.
Location
10/10
The guest house has a really good central location, close to everything. shops, bars, restaurants, and the beach were just a few minutes walk away. this made exploring so easy. I loved the convenience.
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Aiden from Ireland
Single
superior double room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 05, 2025
9/10

excellent stay at convenient location

small fridgecentral locationparking space
The room included a small fridge. it was a nice surprise (very convenient). the location is central. I didn't use my car for two days. parking was available.
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Owen from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 18, 2025
7/10

decent stay near the seafront

cute hostslocal tipsfantastic locationbathroom doorshower cubiclesmall room
the hosts were very cute. they gave me some great tips about the local area. the location is fantastic. it was only a short walk to the seafront and the town center.
the bathroom door was not a proper door. also the shower cubicle was small. the room itself was small for a double room. it felt a little cramped.
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Aaron from United States
Single
superior double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 07, 2025
8.8/10

excellent stay near the seafront

convenient locationsuper clean roomfree parkinghelpful hosts
The location was convenient. I found the beach and shops were only a short walk away. the room was super clean, and fresh supplies for tea and coffee were provided daily. free parking on-site was a real plus, something i always look for (it made everything easier). the hosts were very friendly and helpful.
the room did get a little warm at times, but it wasn't unbearable.
Service
9/10
The hosts were cute and always ready to assist guests. I noticed they provided information on local attractions. their friendly attitude created a positive atmosphere. They were polite. i really appreciated the attention.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offered free parking, a significant advantage in a busy area. its proximity to the beach, shops, and the train station made it easy to explore the surroundings. the central location was a real time-saver for getting around.
Dining
8/10
i saw there was a good selection of food items available. the breakfast service ensures a satisfying start to the day. it seemed like dietary preferences were well accommodated based on the menu.
Rooms
9/10
The room was very clean and well-kept. Fresh towels and toiletries were available. i noted the adequate space and comfortable furniture. The room provided all the necessary amenities. the room was modern.
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Aiden from Australia
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 23, 2025
9.7/10

Fantastic Stay

sized roomlanding gamesfriendly staffsmall room
I found books and games available on the landing. The location is amazing. I thought the price was reasonable for the excellent level of service I received. Staff provided great recommendations too.
The bathroom door was not a proper door. The room felt small for a double. I also thought the shower cubicle was small.
Rooms
10/10
The room decoration was beautiful. I loved the cosy bed. I noted its situation on a quiet road near the beach, shops, restaurants and pubs. We loved it, but the seagull was amazing.
Service
10/10
The owners were friendly and helpful. They are very informative. Standards at the place are clearly maintained, and Chaz and Kelly know what they are doing.
Location
9/10
The location was perfect for my needs. It's really close to everything I needed. I noticed it was quiet enough at night. The arcades, park, pubs, cafes, shops, and beach are near too.
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michael from united kingdom
Single
superior double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 11, 2025
7/10
ideal locationclean roomconvenient parkinginadequate bathroom doorsmall roomsmall shower
The location was ideal. It was so close to the beach. the room was very clean, and the bed was comfortable. convenient parking made things easier for me.
the bathroom door wasn't a proper door, which reduced privacy somewhat. the room felt a bit small for a double, i thought. also, the shower cubicle was quite small.
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Justin from Canada
Superior Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 05, 2025
9/10
comfy bedgood recommendationsguest games
the room had a good size bathroom and a comfy bed. i found books and games available on the landing . the staff gave good recommendations for local restaurants.
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FAQs
About Bella Vista
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bella Vista?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Bella Vista to the nearest beach?
Bella Vista is only 200 m from Paignton Beach.
How far is Bella Vista from Exeter International Airport?
Bella Vista is 50 km from Exeter International Airport.
Is parking available at Bella Vista?
Free public parking is available on-site at Bella Vista.
Does Bella Vista have a restaurant on-site?
Bella Vista features an on-site restaurant serving satisfying meals.
What room amenities does Bella Vista provide?
Rooms at Bella Vista are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathroom.
Are there any attractions near Bella Vista?
Nearby attractions include Paignton Zoo (2 km) and Torre Abbey (3 km).
What entertainment options are available at Bella Vista?
Guests can enjoy darts and mini-golf activities at Bella Vista.
What are some dining options within walking distance of Bella Vista?
Nearby restaurants include Spinning Wheel Inn, Henrys Bar, and The Local Thai Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Is Bella Vista a smoke-free establishment?
Bella Vista is a smoke-free guesthouse.
What types of rooms are available at Bella Vista?
Bella Vista offers family rooms with en-suite facilities and garden view rooms.

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