Located in Paignton, 300 metres from Paignton Beach, The Sands Hotel provides accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking, a terrace and a bar. Located around less than 1 km from Goodrington Sands Beach, the hotel with free WiFi is also a 13-minute walk away from Preston Sands Beach. Certain units at the property include a patio with a sea view. At the hotel, each room is equipped with a desk. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, certain rooms at The Sands Hotel also offer a city view. Guest rooms in the accommodation are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. The daily breakfast offers continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian options. You can play billiards and table tennis at the 4-star hotel. Newton Abbot Racecourse is 16 km from The Sands Hotel, while Sandy Park Rugby Stadium is 40 km away. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 45 km from the hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated 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


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 large double 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:

  • Jade
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely cosy little room, perfect for one, and defo lovely and peaceful,
  • Rebecca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, super friendly and informative staff who were very welcoming and accommodating. The room was lovely and tidy. Felt very comfortable and easy to sleep.
  • Joelle
    Thailand Thailand
    Lovely room with a fantastic view. The owners are very pleasant. Superb breakfast. Highly recommend, would definitely stay there again.

Hotel surroundings

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

Most popular facilities
  • 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 terrace
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Beach
  • Table tennis
  • Billiards
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 possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Polish

Property practices

This property has told us they 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 15:00 to 22:00

Check-out

From 10:00 to 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

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

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

The fine print
Need-to-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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

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

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

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

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

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

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

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

FAQs about The Sands Hotel

  • 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

  • Room options at The Sands Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Single
    • Twin

  • Check-in at The Sands Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

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

    • Billiards
    • Table tennis
    • Beachfront
    • Beach

  • The Sands Hotel is 700 yards from the centre of Paignton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The nearest beach is just 200 yards from The Sands Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • 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 you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.