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About the Hotel

7 Queens Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ4 6AT
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

Merritt Guest House B&B offers seven well-appointed guest rooms, catering to a variety of guest preferences. Each room includes en-suite facilities, complimentary toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The property additionally provides free parking on-site and a spacious garden area for relaxation.

Rooms

The guest house provides comfortable accommodations, including standard double and twin rooms, as well as family rooms that can accommodate additional guests. All rooms feature tasteful decor and practical amenities for convenience. Several rooms offer views of the surrounding area.

Location

Merritt Guest House B&B is conveniently situated just a short walk from Paignton Beach, making it easy for guests to enjoy the seaside. The guest house is also near Paignton's main attractions, including the iconic Pier and local shops. The nearby Paignton Zoo and the scenic South West Coast Path provide ample opportunities for exploration.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a hearty home-cooked breakfast prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The menu includes options such as full English breakfast and lighter choices, accommodating various dietary preferences. Later in the day, numerous dining options are available nearby, offering a range of cuisines.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The guest house caters to families by offering spacious family rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Children will appreciate the nearby beach and local attractions within walking distance. The welcoming atmosphere and personal service ensure a family-friendly environment.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Paignton Beach

Rooms: Family rooms accommodating additional guests

Dining: Hearty home-cooked breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Amenities: Seven well-appointed guest rooms with en-suite facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Paignton Pier for stunning seaside views and fun activities.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at The Palms Café just steps away.
  • Visit the Paignton Harbour and take a boat trip to Torquay.
  • Explore the quirky Paignton Zoo for a wild day out with family.
  • Discover local crafts at the Paignton Market every Tuesday and Friday.
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Merritt Guest House B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King or Twin Room
2 persons
1165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
1165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Merritt Guest House B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Garden area

Room features

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

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Merritt Guest House B&B Location

7 Queens Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ4 6AT
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7 Queens Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ4 6AT
Nearby
Beach
Paignton Beach
1000 ft
Marina
Paignton Harbour
1900 ft
Esplanade Rd
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
1100 ft
Park
Victoria Park
1700 ft
Amusement Park
Geoplay Park
1600 ft
Restaurants
Factory Bar Kitchen
1000 ft
42-44 Torbay Road
Grand Central Bar
800 ft
51 Torbay Road
The Local Thai Restaurant & Take Away
1000 ft
75 Torbay Road
Caffe Tutto
800 ft
57 Torbay Road
Players
1000 ft
55 Torbay Road
Our Katie's Tea & Coffee House
800 ft
45-47 Torbay Road
Shoreline
1500 ft
Esplanade Road Paignton Seafront
Explore Paignton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paignton Pier
Paignton Pier
11 minutes' walk
Iconic pier featuring amusement arcades, cafes, and stunning coastal views. Perfect for a family outing.
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 200 species, this zoo focuses on conservation and offers various interactive exhibits.
Kirkham House
Kirkham House
12 minutes' walk
A historic Tudor-style manor showcasing local heritage. Free entry, with guided tours available.
Oldway Mansion
Oldway Mansion
15 minutes' walk
This striking mansion features beautiful gardens and hosts various community events. Scenic and photogenic.
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
4 minutes' walk
Mini golf with a fun pirate theme, ideal for families. No booking needed, open seasonally.
Goodrington Park
Goodrington Park
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring playgrounds and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Water Sports at Paignton Beach
4 minutes' walk
Engaging activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding are available, with rental services nearby.
Caffe Tutto
Caffe Tutto
3 minutes' walk
Charming café serving Italian dishes and great coffee, with vegetarian options and a friendly atmosphere.
The Local Thai Restaurant & Take Away
The Local Thai Restaurant & Take Away
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its flavorful dishes and vegetarian choices.
Grand Central Bar
Grand Central Bar
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar atmosphere with a variety of beers and pub fare. Perfect for a casual meal or drink.
Roundham Head
Roundham Head
10 minutes' walk
Scenic spot with panoramic views of the coast. Ideal for sunset watching and photography.
Paignton Harbour
Paignton Harbour
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant harbour area with shops, eateries, and occasional live events. Great for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Paignton4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)69 min  ·  28.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  3.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
merritt house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Merritt Guest House B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 64 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 83 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Merritt Guest House B&B
What are the check-in and check-out times at Merritt Guest House B&B?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Merritt Guest House B&B from Paignton Beach?
Merritt Guest House B&B is 600 meters from Paignton Beach.
What dining options are available near Merritt Guest House B&B?
Nearby dining options include Factory Bar Kitchen, Cupcakes, and Henrys Bar, all within 0.5 km.
Does Merritt Guest House B&B provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
What recreational activities are available near Merritt Guest House B&B?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, windsurfing, fishing, and mini-golf in the area.
Does Merritt Guest House B&B have on-site parking?
Free public parking is available on-site.
What room amenities are available at Merritt Guest House B&B?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, heating facilities, and a tea and coffee-making area.
How far is Exeter International Airport from Merritt Guest House B&B?
Exeter International Airport is 50 km away.
Is Merritt Guest House B&B family-friendly?
Merritt Guest House B&B is suitable for families, offering a community feel and spacious accommodations.
Does Merritt Guest House B&B have any accessibility features?
Access to the property involves two small steps, with standard-width doors throughout the building.
What is the nearest train station to Merritt Guest House B&B?
The nearest train station is Paignton, located a short 0.5 km away.

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