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Located in Paignton, a 4-minute walk from Paignton Beach, The Sands Hotel provides accommodations with a shared lounge, free private parking, a terrace and a bar. The property is around a 9-minute walk from Goodrington Sands Beach, 0.7 miles from Preston Sands Beach and 10 miles from Newton Abbot Racecourse. Certain rooms at the property include a patio with a sea view. At the hotel, each room is equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at The Sands Hotel also offer free WiFi, while some rooms are equipped with a city view. Guest rooms will provide guests with a closet and an electric tea pot. The daily breakfast offers continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian options. You can play pool and table tennis at the 4-star hotel. Sandy Park Rugby Stadium is 25 miles from the accommodation, while Riviera International Centre is 3.1 miles away. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 28 miles from The Sands Hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Paignton, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
or
1 king bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Oliver
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very comfortable & clean. The breakfast was excellent. The staff were all very friendly & helpful.
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    loved our time away have already booked for next year
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    the owners are amazing. they cant do enough for you. they remember you year on year.

Hotel area info

Amenities of The Sands Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Beach
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Polish

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

The Sands Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 2 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Debit card The Sands Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, breakfast is not included in some room rates.

Please inform The Sands Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about The Sands Hotel

  • The nearest beach is 650 feet from The Sands Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Sands Hotel is 2,150 feet from the center of Paignton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at The Sands Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian

  • The Sands Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Pool table
    • Ping-pong
    • Beachfront
    • Beach

  • Yes, The Sands Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at The Sands Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at The Sands Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Single
    • Twin

  • Check-in at The Sands Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.