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About the Hotel

16 Colin Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ3 2NR
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Next to Paignton Pier
Great
8.1
/10
4.1
/5

Location

The Rosslyn is located a short walk from Paignton's sandy beaches and the iconic Pier, making it easily accessible for guests. Nearby attractions include the famous Paignton Zoo and the picturesque Paignton Harbour. The central position allows for convenient exploration of local shops and dining options.

Rooms

The hotel offers 18 uniquely decorated guest rooms to suit various preferences. Each room includes en-suite facilities, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities. Many rooms provide stunning sea views, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

Dining options at The Rosslyn include a hearty English breakfast served each morning. Guests can enjoy various meal choices in the on-site restaurant, focusing on locally sourced ingredients. The hotel features a licensed bar, perfect for evening relaxation with a drink.

Entertainment

The Rosslyn provides evening entertainment options, ensuring guests enjoy their stay. The hotel occasionally hosts live music and quiz nights that foster a social atmosphere. For outdoor fun, the nearby beaches offer water sports and activities.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel offers amenities that cater to families traveling with children. Children can enjoy the outdoor play area, equipped with various games and activities. Family rooms are available, providing more space for larger groups.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Paignton's sandy beaches

Rooms: 18 uniquely decorated guest rooms

Dining: Hearty English breakfast served each morning

Entertainment: Live music and quiz nights available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Paignton Green for stunning sea views and fresh air.
  • Visit the Paignton Zoo for diverse wildlife and family fun.
  • Try the fish and chips at the iconic Alethea's Restaurant nearby.
  • Check out the Torbay's markets for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Take a scenic ride on the Paignton to Dartmouth Steam Railway.
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The Rosslyn Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Twin Room En Suite
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room En Suite
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities

The Rosslyn Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • 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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The Rosslyn Hotel Location

16 Colin Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ3 2NR
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16 Colin Road, Paignton, United Kingdom, TQ3 2NR
Nearby
Harbour
Paignton Pier
1500 ft
Oldway Mansion Torquay Road
Oldway Mansion
1400 ft
Beach
Preston Sands
1300 ft
Restaurants
Captain Jacks
400 ft
3 Colin Road
Big Baps
1200 ft
30-32 Manor Road
Ho Mei
1900 ft
258 Torquay Road
Ocean Wild Fish Bar
1800 ft
1C Old Torquay Road
Bright Bean Coffee Shop
2100 ft
319 Torquay Road
The London Fryer
2300 ft
6 Seaway Road
Dominos Pizza
2300 ft
288-290 Torquay Road
Four Seasons Cafe
2600 ft
345 Torquay Road
Explore Paignton
Explore the Best of Paignton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paignton Beach
Paignton Beach
15 minutes' walk
Golden sands and family-friendly amenities make Paignton Beach a delightful spot for sunbathing and beach games.
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 150 species, the zoo emphasizes conservation and offers immersive animal experiences throughout the day.
Kirkham House
Kirkham House
14 minutes' walk
A historic house showcasing Elizabethan architecture, with beautiful gardens and insights into local heritage.
Oldway Mansion
Oldway Mansion
6 minutes' walk
This grand mansion boasts stunning gardens and hosts various community events. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Goodrington Beach Water Sports
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy water sports like jet-skiing or paddleboarding at Goodrington Beach, with rental services available.
Geoplay Park
Geoplay Park
10 minutes' walk
A unique outdoor play area ideal for families, featuring interactive play equipment and ample space for picnics.
Hollicombe Beach
Hollicombe Beach
16 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach perfect for relaxation and coastal walks, with nearby cafes for refreshments after a day of sun.
Captain Jacks
Captain Jacks
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery known for its fresh seafood and hearty breakfasts, Captain Jacks offers a welcoming atmosphere for all.
Ho Mei
Ho Mei
7 minutes' walk
This friendly Chinese restaurant specializes in authentic dishes and offers vegetarian options in a cozy setting.
Big Baps
Big Baps
5 minutes' walk
A popular spot for breakfast and lunch, Big Baps serves delicious sandwiches and comfort food in a casual environment.
Paignton Pier
Paignton Pier
6 minutes' walk
Ideal for family fun, the pier features amusement rides, arcades, and classic seaside entertainment.
The Redcliffe Hotel
15 minutes' walk
Offering live music nights and a friendly pub atmosphere, this venue provides a great place to unwind with a drink.
Getting around
City Centre
Paignton11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)68 min  ·  27.9 mi
Train
Paignton Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Paignton Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Rosslyn Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 115 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 115 reviews
8.3/10
based on 258 reviews
8.1/10
David from United Kingdom
Single
double room en suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 03, 2026
9.0/10

great value, clean and well-located

easy parkinggood breakfasthigh television
the location is excellent. easy parking was available, and i appreciated being close to town. the breakfast was good, and the place was nice and clean.
There was a tv very high in the room. I found this placement inconvenient.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has easy parking, very convenient arriving by car. a lock box ensures smooth key retrieval at any time, and i found this particularly useful upon arrival.
Rooms
9/10
the double room en suite was clean and neat with basic amenities provided. the bed was comfy, ensuring a restful sleep, and i loved the clean, cute space.
Location
10/10
the hotel is not far from the sea. this made it easy to access the beachfront and nearby attractions, and the proximity to the town center was also very convenient.
Dining
8/10
breakfast was excellent and offered very good value for money. the options were delicious and filling, and i felt satisfied with the morning meal provided.
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Grace from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room En Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 13, 2025
5/10
clean roomloud neighboursgarden party
the room was very clean, and the breakfast did set me up for the day.
the neighbours were so loud both nights, so I was kept awake by a party right behind the hotel that went on till late. the noise just ruined my stay.
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Connor from Ireland
Single
Double Room En Suite
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 29, 2025
9.0/10

great value near seafront

cute hostsuperb breakfaston site parkingcomplete room
My room included everything i needed. Cliff was a great host, very cute. The breakfasts each morning were superb. I also liked having on site parking. That was a VERY big plus.
the noise from other guests sometimes traveled easily through the walls.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has convenient on site parking available. Keys are kept in a key lock outside the front door. This provides guests with access at any time and peace of mind.
Dining
9/10
breakfasts were freshly prepared EACH morning. Guests can expect a bright, lovely dining room for meals. A variety of options ensure a filling start to the day.
Location
9/10
the guesthouse is conveniently located near the beach. it is also close to the town centre. The location combines seaside charm with easy access to local amenities.
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Hannah from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 05, 2025
7/10

A Satisfactory Stay

convenient locationquick servicecold watercold room
The location was convenient. Everything was a short walk away, and it was all on level ground. Breakfast was good (especially the quick service).
There was cold water in the shower. The room was also cold during the night.
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FAQs
About The Rosslyn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Rosslyn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Rosslyn from Paignton Beach?
The hotel is located just 100 meters from Paignton Beach.
Is there parking available at The Rosslyn?
Free on-site private parking is available for guests.
What kind of breakfast does The Rosslyn offer?
The hotel serves a full English breakfast daily.
Are there any restaurants near The Rosslyn?
Nearby restaurants include The Boathouse (0.5 km), Sandbanks (0.5 km), and The Old Manor (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at The Rosslyn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Rosslyn?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible in all areas of the hotel.
What attractions are nearby The Rosslyn?
Nearby attractions include Paignton Pier (1 km), Paignton Zoo Environmental Park (2 km), and Oldway Mansion (0.5 km).
Does The Rosslyn have a lounge area for guests?
Yes, there is a comfortable lounge area available for guest relaxation.
What is the distance of The Rosslyn from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 45 km away from Exeter International Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Rosslyn?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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