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The Sands Hotel

★★★★ The Sands Hotel 32, Sands Road, Paignton, GB

8.3 guest rating· 577 reviews

About this hotel

Beach Proximity

Situated just 300 metres from Paignton Beach, The Sands Hotel offers the perfect seaside retreat with easy access to Goodrington Sands Beach and Preston Sands Beach within walking distance.

Comfortable Accommodation

Each room at The Sands Hotel features modern amenities such as a desk, private bathroom, and flat-screen TV. Some rooms even boast a patio with stunning sea views, providing a peaceful and relaxing stay for guests.

Entertainment and Leisure

Guests can enjoy a game of billiards or table tennis at the 4-star hotel, perfect for those looking for some recreational fun during their stay.

Ready to experience a beachfront getaway with top-notch amenities and entertainment options? Book your stay at The Sands Hotel now.

Rooms & rates

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Deluxe Twin Room, Ground Floor (Room 1)

Sleeps 2 · King bed

  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Free WiFi
  • Shower

<p><strong>2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed</strong></p><p>Located on the ground floor with garden views</p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 19-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Electric kettle and free tea bags/instant coffee </p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), and wardrobe or closet</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - LED light bulbs</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request, no cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

Family Room, Sea View (Room 9)

Sleeps 3 · Double bed, Twin bed

  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Free WiFi
  • Shower

<p><strong>1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed</strong></p><p>Overlooking the sea</p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 19-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Electric kettle and free tea bags/instant coffee </p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), and wardrobe or closet</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - LED light bulbs</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request, no cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

Family Room (Room 4)

Sleeps 3 · Double bed, Twin bed

  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Free WiFi
  • Shower

<p><strong>1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed</strong></p><p>Overlooking the garden</p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 19-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Electric kettle and free tea bags/instant coffee </p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), and wardrobe or closet</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - LED light bulbs</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request, no cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

Double King size, Sea View

Sleeps 2 · Queen Bed

  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Free WiFi
  • Shower

<p><strong>1 Queen Bed</strong></p><p>Overlooking the sea</p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 19-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Electric kettle and free tea bags/instant coffee </p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), and wardrobe or closet</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - LED light bulbs</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request, no cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

Double Room with Sea View

Sleeps 2 · 16 m² · Double bed

  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • TV
  • Hair dryer

Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, sea views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Sea View

Sleeps 2 · 18 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size), 2× Twin bed

  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • TV
  • Hair dryer

Providing free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This twin/double room features a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, sea views, as well as chocolate for guests.

Queen Room with Sea View

Sleeps 2 · 18 m² · Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • TV
  • Hair dryer

Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, sea views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

Triple Room with Private Bathroom

Sleeps 3 · 20 m² · Twin bed, Double bed

  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • TV
  • Hair dryer

Providing free toiletries, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This triple room features a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, a quiet street view, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 2 beds.

Twin Room with Private Bathroom

Sleeps 2 · 14 m² · 2× Twin bed

  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • TV
  • Hair dryer

Providing free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This twin room features a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, a quiet street view, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 2 beds.

Deluxe Double Room with Sea View

Sleeps 2 · 18 m² · Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • TV
  • Hair dryer

Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This double room features a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, sea views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.

Amenities

  • WiFi available
  • Free Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Private parking
  • Bar
  • Snack bar
  • Pets allowed
  • Beach
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
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  • Airport drop off
  • Airport pick up
  • Billiards
  • Cashless payment available
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Delivered food - securely covered
  • Designated smoking area
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Heating
  • Invoice provided
  • Ironing service
  • Key access
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Luggage storage
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Safety deposit box
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Shuttle service
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Sun terrace
  • Table tennis
  • Terrace
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Wine/champagne

Location

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The Sands Hotel 32, Sands Road, Paignton, GB

Check-in
from 03:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
until 10:30 AM

What guests say8.3577 reviews

+ Friendly staff+ Great location− Outdated decor− Low shower pressure
Cleanliness8.0
Service8.8
Location9.0
Room Quality8.0
Amenities7.5
Value for Money8.4

Outstanding cleanliness and true kindness

10.0

Exceptional cleanliness and kindness from the hosts

− Nothing

Jennifer · GB · 2026-07-21

Great little hotel. Great location as we found a fantastic restaurant close by

9.0

Clean comfortable and the hosts were welcoming and very helpful

− We were on the top floor

Ian · GB · 2026-07-17

It was so good, we extended our stay!

10.0

This lovely friendly clean hotel is right next to the beach and run by two fabulous hosts - we could not fault it and will be returning later this year. We also got to meet some lovely people in the evenings and had great fun with JESSICA.

Lindsay · GB · 2026-07-17

Guest review

8.0

Location was great,close to the beach and town centre,plenty of restaurants and bars, staff was very helpful and friendly

Pauline · GB · 2026-07-09

Fantastic B&B

10.0

Great location with customer parking. Clean spacious rooms with fantastic view. Owners are friendly and helpful. We're return customers and I'm sure we'll stay again!

− N/A

Louise · GB · 2026-07-06

10 star

10.0

I love the stay great room

− Everything the owner was amazing seen to our every need

Terrel · GB · 2026-07-05

Good to know

Please note that due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, breakfast is not included in some room rates.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

A deposit may be required at the property.

›Parking

Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

›Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.

Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.

You haven't added any extra beds.

Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

›Pets

Pets are not allowed.

›Internet

WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.