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The Clydesdale - Guest House in Paignton, United Kingdom

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From$84 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

5 Polsham Park 5, Paignton, true
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Close to Paignton Beach
Perfect
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Accommodation & Rooms

The Clydesdale is a 4-star guest house set in a 19th-century building. It offers single, twin, and deluxe king-size rooms, each with a private bathroom, a TV, and tea/coffee making facilities. All rooms include a fridge and kettle, with bed linen and towels provided.

Hospitality & Hosts

The hosts Diane and Tommy provide a personalized guest welcome with detailed knowledge of local culture and activities. Tommy performs magic shows that serve as a unique form of entertainment during breakfast. Diane's cooking at breakfast is noted for its quality, and the hosts offer flexible meal options that cater to dietary restrictions.

Dining & Breakfast

Guests are served a continental or à la carte breakfast daily, with Full English/Irish options also available. The breakfast is cooked to order and includes fresh ingredients. An afternoon snack station is available, and takeaway meals can be eaten in the dining room.

On-Site Activities & Recreation

The guest house provides direct access to recreational activities including mini-golf, cycling, fishing, and windsurfing. Water sport facilities are available on site. Guests can also use the shared lounge with a TV and relax in the garden area.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Clydesdale is less than 1 km from Paignton Beach and Hollicombe Beach. Paignton Zoo and Torre Abbey are within close proximity. The Riviera International Centre is 4 km away, and Exeter International Airport is 43 km from the property.

Highlights

Hospitality: Tommy's magic performances and Diane's cooking

Activities: On-site mini-golf, fishing, windsurfing

Location: Less than 1 km from Paignton Beach

History: 19th-century building with original character

Dining: Cooked-to-order breakfast with flexible options

“My time at The Clydesdale revealed a property where hospitality truly shines, underscored by hosts Diane and Tommy's genuine warmth and attentiveness, which makes guests feel instantly at ease. The attention to comfort is evident, from the well-appointed rooms with plush beds to the breakfasts prepared with fresh, quality ingredients that set a delightful tone for the day. Its convenient proximity to Paignton's attractions further cements its standing as an exceptional place to stay.”
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The Clydesdale offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room Shower
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room Bath
    2 persons
    12 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Clydesdale offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Cycling
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Clydesdale Location

5 Polsham Park 5, Paignton, true
Explore Paignton
Explore Paignton
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
30 minutes' walk
Renowned for its conservation efforts and diverse animal species, this zoo is a family favorite with interactive exhibits.
Kirkham House
8 minutes' walk
A beautifully preserved Tudor house showcasing local history, offering guided tours that reveal its storied past.
Oldway Mansion
11 minutes' walk
An architectural gem reflecting the Italian Renaissance style, surrounded by lovely gardens perfect for leisurely strolls.
Splashdown Quaywest
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling water park featuring slides and wave pools, ideal for an exciting family day out on sunny days.
Discover the local attractions near The Clydesdale
Wander through the nearby attractions that showcase the beauty and charm of Paignton near The Clydesdale Paignton
Ideal for beach activities: Paignton Sands
Great for scenic walks: Roundham Head
Well suited for relaxed days by the sea: Paignton Beach
Perfect for family-friendly fun: Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
Best for water park excitement: Splashdown Quaywest
Suited for outdoor play and activities: Geoplay Park
Great for seaside enjoyment: Goodrington
Ideal for quiet moments in nature: Fairy Cove
Well suited for wildlife enthusiasts: Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
Paignton Beach
14 minutes' walk
A classic British seaside experience awaits at Paignton Beach, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or beach games.
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
11 minutes' walk
An exciting mini-golf course with pirate-themed holes, great for families or friends looking for a fun outing.
Geoplay Park
10 minutes' walk
An interactive park for children, featuring themed play areas to stimulate creativity and enjoyment outdoors.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, perfect for those seeking serenity while enjoying stunning ocean views.
Indus Indian Takeaway
3 minutes' walk
Cozy takeaway spot serving flavorful Indian dishes, perfect for a casual meal on the go after a day of exploring.
Bengal Spice
6 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant with a warm atmosphere, offering a variety of Indian dishes, including vegetarian options.
Dragon Pearl Chinese Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Savor delicious Chinese cuisine in a relaxed setting, famous for its dim sum and friendly service.
East in the West
6 minutes' walk
Elegant dining focused on Asian fusion dishes with local ingredients, providing a distinctive culinary experience.
Discover dining options near The Clydesdale
Don't miss the diverse dining options available near The Clydesdale Paignton that cater to various tastes and preferences
Great for relaxed meals: Torbay Court Hotel
Ideal for casual dining: Morrisons Cafe
Perfect for enjoying authentic flavors: Bengal Spice
Suited for quick snacks: Hyde Park Cafe
Best for hearty breakfasts: Jingles
Well suited for fine dining experiences: Broadsands Bistro
Paignton Pier
6 minutes' walk
A lively spot with amusement arcades, cafes, and stunning sea views, perfect for family fun or a romantic stroll.
The Attic Theatre
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring local performances, cabarets, and community events, ideal for arts enthusiasts.
The Quayside
6 minutes' walk
A waterfront bar offering live music and nightlife vibes, perfect for socializing or enjoying a drink by the sea.
Paignton Picture House
10 minutes' walk
A charming independent cinema perfect for catching the latest films in a cozy, vintage atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Paignton 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 67 min  ·  44.6 km
  • Train
    Paignton Train Station 3 min  ·  200 m
    Paignton Railway Station 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 7 min  ·  4.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Clydesdale guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Clydesdale from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 86 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About The Clydesdale
What is the distance from The Clydesdale to Paignton Beach?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Paignton Beach.
How far is The Clydesdale from Exeter International Airport?
The Clydesdale is 43 km from Exeter International Airport.
What breakfast options are available at The Clydesdale?
Guests can enjoy continental and à la carte breakfast options served daily.
Is there parking available at The Clydesdale?
Free on-site public parking is available at The Clydesdale.
What activities can guests enjoy on-site at The Clydesdale?
Guests can participate in cycling, fishing, mini-golf, and water sports such as windsurfing.
What room amenities are provided at The Clydesdale?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Clydesdale?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Which nearby attractions are easily accessible from The Clydesdale?
Nearby attractions include Paignton Zoo, Torre Abbey, and Brixham Harbour.
What nearby dining options are available from The Clydesdale?
Nearby restaurants include Torbay Court Hotel, Morrisons Cafe, Bengal Spice, Hyde Park Cafe, Jingles, and Broadsands Bistro, all located within 0.5 km.
What type of guesthouse is The Clydesdale?
The Clydesdale is a 4-star family-friendly guesthouse focusing on beach and historical experiences.

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