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The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality

3.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Paignton Beach

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Boats docked in the marina, surrounded by hilly landscape.
Relax in our inviting lobby, featuring a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a warm atmosphere.
Sturdy pillars support the pier, leading to a scenic beach area with multiple flags.
Traditional European-style building with a symmetrical facade, featuring a central balcony and stone pathway.
Relax in style with plush seating and enjoy a cup of your favorite beverage at the coffee table.
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality offers a warm welcome near Paignton Beach. Enjoy the hotel's restaurant, relax at the bar, and stay connected with in-room WiFi. With a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage, this hotel is perfect for guests looking for convenience.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (8)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Luggage storage
  • Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Self parking (surcharge)
$55 nightly
The total price is $66
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

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Cozy retreat with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a mounted television.

Double Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Relax in comfort with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and desk workspace.

Double Room with View

7.2 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Two single beds with white bedding and purple accent pillows, a dark wood headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Twin Room with View

Two single beds with white linens and pillows, a bedside table, and a framed picture adorn this stylish room.

Twin Room with View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Relax in a cozy space with a neatly made bed, desk, and comfortable chair.

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Cozy retreat with a large bed, wooden headboard, and a separate bunk bed, perfect for families.

Family Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Esplanade Road, Paignton, England, TQ4 6EG

What's nearby

  • Paignton Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Dartmouth Steam Railway - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Goodrington Sands Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Splashdown Quaywest - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Paignton Zoo - 2 min drive - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 46 min drive
  • Paignton Station - 8 min walk
  • Torquay Station - 13 min drive
  • Torre Station - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Spinning Wheel Inn - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Talk of the Town - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Harbour Inn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Henrys - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Yankees Takeaway - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality is a great choice for a stay in Paignton. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 83 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite self parking (GBP 6.00 per day)
    • Onsite parking limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Onsite venue - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 12 for adults and GBP 6 for children

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10.00 per pet, per day

Parking

  • Self parking costs GBP 6.00 per day

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Esplanade Hotel Paignton
Esplanade Paignton
The Esplanade Hotel
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality Hotel
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality Paignton
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality Hotel Paignton

Frequently asked questions

Does The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of GBP 10.00 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality?

Yes. Self parking costs GBP 6.00 per day. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Paignton Beach (6-min walk) and Paignton Zoo (1 mi), along with Torre Abbey Sands (2.4 mi) and Princess Theatre (3 mi).

Are there restaurants at or near The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality like?

The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality is a short 8-minute walk from Paignton Station and 6 minutes' walk from Paignton Beach.

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The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

7.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Service staff
Breakfast
Shower
Bathroom
Location
Bed
Lobby
Toilet
Parking

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nice comfortable hotel with pleasant staff , gorgeous view ,close to town center, seafront position has easy access to the beach and harbour with many pubs and restaurants and activities along the seafront.
Christopher, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent staff easy access to harbour, seafront and town
Ian, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Staff very accommodating
Caroline, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

Lovely stay but a long walk to the room.
Michelle, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

It was good staff was very helpful and friendly will stay again
Steve, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Everything was very nice
Callum, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

very good location clean and tidy room friendly staff
lee, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Another nice stay at this hotel. We will be back again asap
Gillian, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Friendly staff, would have liked if we were able to have dinner. Bar staff was excellent.
SARDHA, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Nice friendly hotel. Nice location.
Paul, 4-night trip

6/10 Okay

Good 2 day stay with our dog
Lorraine, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Staff were really friendly and helpful, view from room 214 gorgeous, breakfast was a bargain and really nice, cannot fault in any way
Karen, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Had a really enjoyable stay And for the price we paid it was well above average The staff were brilliant and nothing was too much trouble We had a sea view and were 20 metres from The beach Would stay again
Wendy, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The perfect family get away

Wonderful, attentive staff, great service, lovely room, great breakfast… our two boys cried when we told them we were going home! Thank you to all the team at the Esplanade for making our anniversary weekend such a memorable one.
W, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Staff at the esplanade were extremely helpful couldn't do too much to help full English breakfasts were wonderfull as with all period properties you can find a niggle but we wouldn't hesitate to stay again in fact we will be booking again
Mrs Laura-Jayne, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Super seafront hotel

Superb stay here for a few days. Lovely seafront hotel with plenty of parking (£6 a day).The rooms have been recently decorated so they were very nice.The staff were super friendly & nothing was too much. Comfy beds,clean towels and a good selection for tea & coffee making.
Linda, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Esplanade paignton

Nice stay.staff friendly.comfy bed ..door had to be slammed shut .alot of rubbish uder the bed .but overall a nice place .sea view was l.ovely .
Karen, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location and the staff are welcoming and helpful.
Pauline, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Close to the sea front. Good bed and good sized room.
Frank, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice hotel, staff were great, good breakfast with continental and full English, lovely area and nice seafront
sally, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

I would stay again, very good price
Chris, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Staff were lovely, room was a good size, only downside was no evening meals available
Lisa, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Ideal for the beach

Great Location, ideal for the beach. Basic room but perfect for what we needed. If your on the bigger side the shower cubical is a tad small :)
Sam, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Hotel was quiet as expected for late March. Staff very helpful the lift was working OK. Slight down side was traffic noise that’s not the hotel’s fault. Overall it was a great stay would recommend this hotel old building but a fabulous stay 🙂👍
Stuart, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

It is very dated and needs sprucing up,the hot water took14 mins to come through hot enough to shave,and the shower took ages to come through and then it was only Luke warm and no power in the water it wasn' t powerful enough
Terence, 2-night trip