Historic Setting: Devon House Guest House in Paignton offers a recently renovated stay within a historic building. The property features parquet floors and a terrace, complemented by free WiFi.
Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include private bathrooms with free toiletries, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, and electric kettles. Additional amenities include work desks, seating areas, and interconnected rooms.
Guest Services: The guest house provides a fitness room and paid on-site parking. Breakfast is served continental, and reception staff speak English.
Local Attractions: Paignton Beach is a 5-minute walk away, while Newton Abbot Racecourse lies 16 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 44 km distant.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
“Absolutely immaculate! A nice warm
Welcome from Carl when we arrived. Good location near sea front but still felt quiet.”
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Moira
United Kingdom
“The couple were very accommodating with our late arrival. Made suggestions about local places to eat and visit. The property is ideally located to visit highlights of Devon including Totnes, Dartmouth and Brixham!”
Alexandria
United Kingdom
“The location was very good, very close to everything that you needed, the rooms were lovely, decorated very nicely and spacious. The couple who checked us in were nothing but kind and caring people, I would definitely come back and stay again.”
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Kerrie
United Kingdom
“Carl and Tace could not do enough for us during our stay
The guest house is very clean and comfortable and is in an excellent location”
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Kathryn
United Kingdom
“A gorgeous guest house. Very clean, very friendly hosts and a great location. Highly recommended.”
Kensita
United Kingdom
“It was very clean I think we were shocked about how clean it was.”
Ross
United Kingdom
“A beautiful guest house well worth a visit. The owners Carl & Tace were exceptionally welcoming, and when asking our expected ETA welcomed us early at around 13:00. It’s very tastefully furnished and decorated.
Breakfast was continental, which...”
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Karine
United Kingdom
“Hostes are lovely people.
Double bed was very comfortable.
Hot and strong shower.
We didn't have breakfast as we like hot options.
Location is perfect, close to everything. We will return.”
Karolina
United Kingdom
“Amazing hosts, very informative and suuuuper helpful! Really appreciate all the recommendations. Great location to beaches, pubs, local shops etc. Very clean and well suited little place”
Suz
United Kingdom
“Everything. The hosts Carl and Tace were amazing. They ensured we had all of the information we needed ahead of arrival and were very accomodating. The rooms were clean, comfortable and well presented. Great central location for travelling around...”
Host Information
Company review score: 10Based on 143 reviews from 1 property
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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 2022, 2023 and Luxury Country Guest House of the Year 2024
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
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 option.
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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events 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.
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