What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality - 3-Star Hotel in Paignton, England
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About the Hotel
Sands Road, Paignton,
- Close to Paignton Beach
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Beachfront hotel on Paignton's English Riviera with Victorian architecture
Beachfront & Location
The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality sits directly on Paignton Beach, placing guests 100 metres from the shoreline. This location provides immediate access to the seafront promenade and
Rooms & Accommodation
Rooms include en-suite bathrooms with a bath or shower and hairdryer, plus an electric kettle for hot drinks. The hotel offers a range of room types including twin rooms with sea view and family rooms. Guest reviews note comfortable beds and recently refurbished rooms in some areas, with new carpet and walk-in showers.
Dining & Breakfast
On-site dining includes a
Entertainment & Events
The hotel hosts
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Esplanade Hotel is a pet-friendly property that provides
Highlights
Location: Directly on Paignton Beach, 100m from shoreline
Rooms: Sea view rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Buffet breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Entertainment: Live evening performances and themed events
Pet Policy: Dogs stay free in off-season with welcome packs
“It's clear this seafront property places guests right where they want to be, with convenient access to both the beach and local transport, plus the added bonus of on-site parking. Rooms are noted for their comfort and cleanliness, often benefiting from impressive sea views. The team here clearly make an effort to ensure a welcoming and accommodating stay, a touch that elevates the overall value.”
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The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Single Room Sea View2 persons14 m²1 Single bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Family Double Room2 persons20 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Single Room2 persons14 m²1 Single bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality, dining transforms into a delightful experience, celebrating local flavors and diverse dietary needs. Guests can indulge in a family-friendly environment that caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, all while enjoying picturesque surroundings and warm hospitality.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere, perfect for gatherings and leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Locally sourced ingredients are skillfully crafted into a range of classic British dishes, accommodating various dietary needs. Enjoy a hearty breakfast or a sumptuous dinner focusing on fresh flavors.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.
Harbour Bar Lounge
Casual snacks and drinks
Ambiance
A lively space where guests relax with a wide range of beverages, complemented by tempting snacks and the company's of laughter.
Key Offerings
Ideal for an upbeat atmosphere, featuring an extensive drink menu and light bites, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open throughout the day; hours may vary.
The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality Location
Sands Road, Paignton,
Explore Paignton
Explore Paignton
Paignton Pier
10 minutes' walk
Iconic seaside attraction with amusement arcades, cafes, and stunning views of Tor Bay. A perfect spot for family fun.
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
5 minutes' drive
Home to over 200 species, this expansive zoo emphasizes conservation. Enjoy interactive exhibits and daily animal talks.
Splashdown Quaywest
5 minutes' drive
The UK's largest outdoor water park featuring thrilling slides and children's pools. Perfect for a family day out in summer.
Roundham Head
10 minutes' walk
Scenic headland offering panoramic views of the coastline and easy access to beautiful walking paths. Ideal for nature lovers.
Discover the local attractions near The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality
Explore the scenic attractions near The Esplanade that offer various experiences in Paignton
Great for relaxing by the sea: Paignton Beach
Ideal for a leisurely walk with ocean views: Paignton Pier
Perfect for coastal views and nature walks: Roundham Head
Well suited for enjoying marine activities: Paignton Harbour
Suited for families seeking outdoor fun: Geoplay Park
Best for picnics and outdoor relaxation: Goodrington Park
Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and educational visits: Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
4 minutes' walk
Exciting pirate-themed mini-golf course featuring waterfalls and caves. Fun for couples, families, and solo adventurers.
Paignton Beach
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or beach sports. Facilities available for a comfortable day out.
The Pelican Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering traditional British fare, including breakfast and fish and chips. Family-friendly with outdoor seating.
Scoffs
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on locally sourced ingredients for a variety of tasty dishes. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Discover dining options near The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality
Don't miss dining options near The Esplanade that cater to various tastes and occasions
Perfect for enjoying fresh seafood: Harbour Light
Great for casual dining with Asian flavors: Rickshaw Boy
Ideal for sharing small plates with friends: Olive Tapas Style Eatery
Well suited for breakfast and light meals: The Pelican Cafe
Best for hearty meals in a lively atmosphere: Talk of the Town
Great for quick and tasty bites: Scoffs
Suited for enjoying a meal with a view: Shoreline
Ideal for casual dining in a modern setting: Factory Bar Kitchen
Henrys Bar
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music events and a welcoming atmosphere. A great spot for a night out with friends or a quiet drink.
Geoplay Park
6 minutes' walk
Interactive play area for kids and families featuring sensory exhibits and climbing structures. Fun for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
83
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent staff
Sea view
Competitive pricing
Cons
Poor refurbishment finish
Inconsistent water pressure
Cold breakfast
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FAQs
About The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality
How far is The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality from Paignton Beach?
The hotel is located just 100 meters from Paignton Beach.
Does The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine.
Are there any notable attractions near The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Nearby attractions include Paignton Pier (0.5 km) and Paignton Zoo Environmental Park (2 km).
What room amenities are available at The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, coffee and tea making facilities, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
Are pets allowed at The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Pets are allowed upon request, with potential additional charges.
What breakfast options are available at The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What features does The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality offer for guest leisure?
Guests can enjoy beach access, a bar/lounge area, and a shared lounge.
How far is The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 35 km from Exeter International Airport.
Does The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality offer business services?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage services.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What kind of entertainment options are available at The Esplanade Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment with live performances.
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