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The Imperial Torquay

The Imperial Torquay
4.0 star property
Torquay City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,137 reviews)
Experience the serenity of this ocean-side Victorian retreat with stunning sea views. The hotel offers a full-service spa, indoor pool, and British cuisine at Regatta Restaurant, all within reach of Peaked Tor Cove Beach and local shops.
The price is Ā£60
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Imperial Torquay
Rooftop bar, beach views, open selected days

Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG

Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG
4.0 star property
Torquay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
The price is Ā£103
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG
Exterior

The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel
4.0 star property
Torquay City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,031 reviews)
Wake up to sea breezes at this Victorian hotel near Torre Abbey Sands. After enjoying the British cuisine at Restaurant 1881, unwind in the indoor pool or treat yourself to a massage at the spa. Only a 3-minute walk from Torquay Station.
The price is Ā£105
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Grand Hotel
Privilege, Superior Room, 1 Double Bed | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Mercure Paignton Hotel

Mercure Paignton Hotel
4.0 star property
Paignton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (546 reviews)
Immerse yourself in coastal charm at this well-maintained Paignton hotel near the beach and pier. Work out in the fitness centre, then relax with drinks at the bar. With train station access 7 minutes away, exploring the English Riviera is effortless.
The price is Ā£75
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Mercure Paignton Hotel
Buffet

Riviera Hotel

Riviera Hotel
3.0 star property
Torquay City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (351 reviews)
Bask in coastal charm at this Torquay haven, just a 9-minute walk from the station. Splash in the indoor pool, dine at the restaurant, or unwind at one of 2 bars. Greek Orthodox Church and Torre Abbey wait nearby for cultural exploration.
The price is Ā£75
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Riviera Hotel
Restaurant

Hampton by Hilton Torquay

Hampton by Hilton Torquay
3.5 star property
Torquay City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
Wake to bay views at this Torquay hotel, just minutes from Inner Harbour and Torquay Museum. Energise at the fitness centre before enjoying free breakfast at the cafƩ. Unwind with evening drinks at the bar after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is Ā£97
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hampton by Hilton Torquay
Premium Room, 1 Double Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request)

Ibis Styles Paignton

Ibis Styles Paignton
3.0 star property
Paignton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (282 reviews)
The price is Ā£52
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Ibis Styles Paignton
Terrace/patio

The Headland Hotel & Spa

The Headland Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Torquay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (390 reviews)
This beachfront hotel near Little Theatre and Meadfoot Beach offers British cuisine at Romanoff Restaurant. Unwind in the indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, or steam room, or treat yourself to a massage. With 24-hour room service and helpful staff, relaxation comes easy.
The price is Ā£76
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Headland Hotel & Spa
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Lincombe Hall Hotel & Spa - Just for Adults

Lincombe Hall Hotel & Spa - Just for Adults
4.0 star property
Torquay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (436 reviews)
Escape to this adults-only retreat near Torquay Museum and Little Theatre. Unwind in the full-service spa with deep-tissue massages while enjoying indoor and outdoor pools. The restaurant and bar offer refreshments after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is Ā£145
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Lincombe Hall Hotel & Spa - Just for Adults
Terrace/patio

The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel
3.0 star property
Paignton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (449 reviews)
Embrace seaside charm at this Paignton retreat with an indoor pool and restaurant. Just a 6-minute walk from the train station and near Dartmouth Steam Railway and Paignton Beach. The attentive staff, terrace, and bar create a relaxing coastal escape.
The price is Ā£66
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Queens Hotel
Swiss Style Lodge | Hypo-allergenic bedding, memory-foam beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club

Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club
4.0 star property
Exeter
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
The price is Ā£81
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club
Lobby sitting area

Marine Hotel Paignton

Marine Hotel Paignton
4.0 star property
Paignton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (263 reviews)
Seaside charm awaits at this welcoming Paignton hotel with bar and restaurant. Located minutes from Pirates Bay Adventure Golf and Paignton Beach, it offers garden views and 24-hour service. The train station is just a 7-minute walk away.
The price is Ā£50
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Marine Hotel Paignton
Terrace/patio

Belgrave Sands Hotel & Spa

Belgrave Sands Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Torquay City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (687 reviews)
Unwind at this Torquay retreat featuring an indoor pool and full-service spa offering deep-tissue massages and facials. Enjoy British cuisine at Seasons restaurant, complimentary breakfast, and free parking. Torre Abbey attractions are just minutes away.
The price is Ā£164
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Belgrave Sands Hotel & Spa
Property grounds

The Caledonian Torbay Hotel

The Caledonian Torbay Hotel
3.0 star property
Torquay City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (388 reviews)
Soak in seaside magic at this centrally located Torquay hotel near Princess Theatre and Inner Harbour. Enjoy the restaurant and unwind at the bar after exploring. Clean rooms, helpful staff, and free WiFi create a perfect coastal retreat.
The price is Ā£95
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
The Caledonian Torbay Hotel
View from property

The Waterman's Arms

The Waterman's Arms
3.5 star property
Totnes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (287 reviews)
Escape to this charming B&B where you can play tennis before dining at the restaurant. Enjoy drinks at the bar, then explore nearby attractions like Totnes Castle and the Devonshire Collection of Period Costumes.
The price is Ā£115
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Waterman's Arms
City view from property

The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Paignton
7.2 out of 10, Good, (335 reviews)
The price is Ā£55
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality
Bar (on property)

Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park
4.0 star property
Exeter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
Experience a warm welcome at this business-friendly hotel, just a quick walk from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium and Adrenalin Games Paintball. Near Newcourt Station, the property offers clean rooms, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk for round-the-clock assistance.
The price is Ā£79
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park
Marina

TLH Derwent Hotel - TLH Leisure, Entertainment and Spa Resort

TLH Derwent Hotel - TLH Leisure, Entertainment and Spa Resort
3.0 star property
Torquay City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (485 reviews)
Escape to a coastal haven with 2 indoor pools and full-service spa treatments. Kids enjoy a free club while you unwind at the health centre. Sample breakfast and dinner at Derwent Restaurant, one of 3 dining options, just a 10-minute walk from Torquay Station.
The price is Ā£71
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
TLH Derwent Hotel - TLH Leisure, Entertainment and Spa Resort
Terrace/patio

The Palace Hotel & Spa

The Palace Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Paignton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (251 reviews)
Escape to this beach hotel offering a full-service spa, indoor pool, and restaurant with bar. The fitness centre, sauna, and steam room enhance your stay. Located near Paignton Beach and just a 9-minute walk from the station.
The price is Ā£85
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Palace Hotel & Spa
Beach

Abbey Sands Hotel

Abbey Sands Hotel
3.0 star property
Torquay City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (957 reviews)
Unwind in the indoor pool and hot tub after exploring nearby Torre Abbey Sands and Princess Theatre. This Victorian retreat offers clean rooms, 24-hour assistance, and a garden terrace for relaxation, all just 8 minutes from the station.
The price is Ā£58
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Abbey Sands Hotel
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Terrace/patio
The Palace Hotel & Spa

The Palace Hotel & Spa

The Palace Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Paignton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (251 reviews)
Ā£42 off
The price is Ā£236
for 2 nights, 1 room
Ā£118 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Palace Hotel & Spa
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The Barclay Guest House

The Barclay Guest House

The Barclay Guest House
3.5 star property
Paignton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
Ā£21 off
The price is Ā£167
for 2 nights, 1 room
Ā£83 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Barclay Guest House
Showing deals for:18 Sept - 19 Sept
Seasonal outdoor pool
The Charterhouse

The Charterhouse

The Charterhouse
4.0 star property
Torquay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
Ā£8 off
The price is Ā£90
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Charterhouse

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Premium Room, 1 Double Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request)
Ibis Styles Paignton

Ibis Styles Paignton

Ibis Styles Paignton
3.0 star property
Paignton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (282)
The price is Ā£52
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Ibis Styles Paignton
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Lincombe Hall Hotel & Spa - Just for Adults

Lincombe Hall Hotel & Spa - Just for Adults

Lincombe Hall Hotel & Spa - Just for Adults
4.0 star property
Torquay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (436)
The price is Ā£145
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Lincombe Hall Hotel & Spa - Just for Adults
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Top landmarks in English Riviera

A large auditorium with red seats, wooden paneling, and a curved stage.

Princess Theatre

8.4/10 (158 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Princess Theatre in Torquay City Centre. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Palace Theatre, Little Theatre, and Babbacombe Theatre are not far.
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Learn more about English Riviera

English Riviera is well known for its golfing and seaside, featuring attractions such as Greenway House and Garden and Paignton Zoo. This welcoming city has something for everyone including sights like Broadsands Beach and Splashdown Quaywest within a rural setting.

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A waterfront promenade with people walking, a row of colorful buildings, and boats docked in the water.

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The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely stay very clean right on beach"
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The Grand Hotel

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Embrace the Enchantment of the English Riviera: Where Coastal Beauty Meets Cultural Splendour

Discover the enchanting English Riviera, a stunning stretch of coastline in Devon, where golden beaches meet charming seaside towns. Renowned for its mild climate, this delightful destination boasts picturesque harbours, such as Torquay and Brixham, alongside the breathtaking landscapes of Dartmoor National Park. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the South West Coast Path, indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, and explore the vibrant arts scene. Perfect for families, couples, or solo adventurers, the English Riviera promises a blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an irresistible choice for your next getaway.

Discover great hotels near English Riviera

The English Riviera offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious seaside hotels. Room rates vary widely, catering to different budgets. In popular areas like Torquay, youā€™ll find welcoming hotels with stunning views, making it a delightful destination for all travellers. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travellers near English Riviera:

  1. HolidayPark: HolidayPark offers a unique pet-friendly experience in a charming setting, perfect for leisure travellers seeking comfort and relaxation. This property caters to four-legged companions, allowing pets onsite with a flexible pet policy that includes service animals. Guests appreciate the warm atmosphere and the opportunity to explore the beautiful surroundings with their pets. With well-appointed accommodations and inviting communal spaces, this lodging guarantees a pleasant stay for those looking to unwind and indulge in nature's beauty.
  2. The Parkers ArmsOpens in a new window: The Parkers Arms is a delightful 3.0-star bed and breakfast that captures the essence of a quaint getaway. With a commendable guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, it provides a comfortable and homely ambience for leisure travellers. The property features a range of amenities, ensuring an enjoyable stay. Visitors rave about its charming decor and the delightful breakfast offerings, which perfectly complement the relaxed atmosphere. This hotel is an excellent choice for those seeking a unique and memorable experience in the English Riviera.
  3. The Durant ArmsOpens in a new window: The Durant Arms stands out as a luxurious 4.0-star inn, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This property is a haven for leisure travellers who appreciate high-end experiences and distinctive architecture. With a focus on comfort and elegance, The Durant Arms features exquisite amenities and a pet-friendly policy that welcomes dogs. Guests are captivated by the serene environment, beautifully designed interiors, and the refined culinary offerings available. This hotel ensures a truly indulgent stay, perfectly suited for those wishing to escape the ordinary and embrace a sophisticated getaway.

Things to do in English Riviera

The English Riviera boasts stunning coastlines and lush countryside, offering sandy beaches perfect for sunbathing, scenic hiking trails, and tranquil parks for leisurely strolls. Thrill-seekers can enjoy boating and sea diving, while those seeking relaxation can indulge in spa treatments. Whether it's a round of golf or a fun day of sledding, there's something for everyone!

  • Woodlands Family Theme ParkOpens in a new window ā€“ Dive into a day of fun at Woodlands Family Theme Park, where thrilling rides and attractions await. Perfect for families, this amusement park offers a range of experiences set against a beautiful backdrop of countryside and seaside scenery. Enjoy everything from exhilarating rides to gentle attractions, making it an ideal spot for both kids and adults.
  • Brixham HarbourOpens in a new window ā€“ Spend a leisurely afternoon at Brixham Harbour, a picturesque marina that captures the essence of coastal life. You can watch the fishing boats come in, sample fresh seafood from local stalls, or simply take a stroll along the waterfront while soaking in the stunning views of the sea and surrounding hills.
  • Paignton BeachOpens in a new window ā€“ Relax on the sandy shores of Paignton Beach, where you can bask in the sun or take a refreshing dip in the water. This family-friendly beach is perfect for building sandcastles, playing beach games, or enjoying a seaside picnic while overlooking the beautiful coastline.
  • Blackpool SandsOpens in a new window ā€“ Make your way to Blackpool Sands, a stunning beach known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for swimming and sunbathing, this beach also offers a cafĆ© where you can grab a bite to eat while enjoying the serene surroundings and stunning views.
  • Babbacombe BeachOpens in a new window ā€“ Discover the charm of Babbacombe Beach, a quaint spot perfect for a relaxing day out. With its scenic cliffs and tranquil waters, you can take a peaceful walk along the coast or simply unwind on the beach, enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel near English Riviera

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit the English Riviera is during January, February, and November, when hotel rates are generally lower. To truly appreciate the regionā€™s historical landmarks and cultural attractions, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This budget-friendly timeframe allows visitors to explore various sites such as local golf courses, the scenic countryside, and charming spots where you can enjoy friendly people and perhaps even a cocktail or two. With prices potentially dropping during these months, itā€™s a great value for money for those looking to experience the culture and history of the area without overspending.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to the English Riviera, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, activating email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com could keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. You might also utilise the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app, which allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring that if rooms become available or prices drop, youā€™ll be among the first to know to book your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, having some flexibility with your travel dates could help you find a more favourable rate for your stay near the English Riviera hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, weā€™ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that might help you discover a more appealing option.
  4. Consider your location: Staying nearer to key attractions or city centres may provide convenience, but it often comes with higher expenses. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, where you can strike a balance between cost and accessibility to the sites you wish to visit. You might also look into independent hotels located further out, which can offer a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to English Riviera

English Riviera has a varied climate due to its size, so the best time to visit depends on the region and your preferences for weather and crowds. If youā€™re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in English Riviera, July to September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January, November, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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