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Housed in a historic building, the recently renovated Devon House Guest House provides accommodation with water sports facilities and free WiFi. Featuring a terrace, the guest house is close to several noted attractions, around 400 metres from Paignton Beach, less than 1 km from Preston Sands Beach and a 16-minute walk from Goodrington Sands Beach. The guest house features a fitness room and a housekeeping service. At the guest house, all units include a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The units are equipped with heating facilities. A continental breakfast is available daily at the guest house. You can play table tennis, mini-golf and tennis at this 4-star guest house, and the area is popular for snorkelling and windsurfing. If you would like to discover the area, diving, cycling and fishing are possible in the surroundings. Newton Abbot Racecourse is 16 km from Devon House Guest House, while Sandy Park Rugby Stadium is 40 km away. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 44 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Paignton, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4

Breakfast info

Continental


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Trevor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly and welcoming guest house. Lovely clean, bright and comfortable rooms. Quiet location close to the sea front and its pubs and restaurants.
  • Keeley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A great guest house... attention to detail, friendly, super clean, modern with sympathetic attention to original features... Room was great and ideal for family - as it was two adjoining rooms (not a large room with lots of beds) Bathroom was...
  • Tom
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The bed was super comfy and the owner went above and beyond to make my stay amazing and it was super close to the sea front and the arcades

Host Information

Company review score: 9.8Based on 96 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

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Property information

Devon House Guest House is a high quality AA '4 Star Gold' establishment providing accommodation in the heart of Paignton at a reasonable price. We are also winners of 'Best Guest House' in the prestigious Luxury Travel Awards 2018, 2019 and Luxury Country Guest House of the Year 2020 Devon House is a family run guest house, since 2019 it has undergone major redecoration and is now fully open to holiday makers. The bedrooms all have their own en-suites and the rooms have been decorated and furnished to maximise their generous space enabling you plenty of room to relax and unwind after a busy day sightseeing. We are positive that staying at the Devon House will make your holiday in Torbay a memorable and enjoyable experience. Devon House was built in 1841 and has been a guest house since March 1953. All our rooms are en-suite, and have been decorated to create a peaceful atmosphere where you can relax and unwind and enjoy a good nights sleep. The spacious hallways have been kept sympathetic to the Victorian era.

Neighbourhood information

Situated in Garfield Road you are never more than a walk away from what Paignton has to offer, the town centre is just a two minute walk, with its selection of high street stores and independently run shops your sure to find something to take home as a reminder of your holiday. The seafront is also just a two minute walk from the front door, here you will find Paignton Green, Paignton pier and the geo-park. Turn left from Devon House and you are at the entrance of Victoria Park.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Devon House Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Beach
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Mini golf
  • Snorkelling
  • Diving
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Karaoke
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Tennis court
    Off-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Express check-in/check-out
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Fitness
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Devon House Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 21:00

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

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 17 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

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash Devon House Guest House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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).

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Devon House Guest House

  • Devon House Guest House is 150 yards from the centre of Paignton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Devon House Guest House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at Devon House Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The nearest beach is just 250 yards from Devon House Guest House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Devon House Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Table tennis
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Karaoke
    • Mini golf
    • Windsurfing
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Fitness
    • Beach

  • Room options at Devon House Guest House include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Quadruple

  • Guests staying at Devon House Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental