St. Michaels Travel Guide
Paignton
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Popular places to visit

Paignton Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paignton Beach during your travels in Paignton? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Goodrington Sands Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Goodrington Sands Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Paignton. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Paignton Pier
Bring your family to Paignton Pier and enjoy this exciting theme park in Paignton. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Dartmouth Steam Railway
Enjoy an outing to Dartmouth Steam Railway during your stay in Paignton. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Elberry Cove
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Elberry Cove during your trip to Paignton? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do

Torquay: Kents Cavern Prehistoric Cave

Torquay: The Extraordinary Life of Agatha Christie Tour
Top hotels in St. Michaels

The Imperial Torquay
"No air conditioning. Leaky shower and toilet noises. Rattling doors and windows. Front desk doesn't answer phone calls ringing for more than 10 minutes. No porter for luggage transport. Bar burgers and salads were awful. Have to ask for salt and pepper shakers in Palm Court lounge. Chair upholstery ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

The Grand Hotel
"We would never recommend this hotel to anyone, especially if you have children. Everything about this hotel needs to be reviewed from health and safety to ensure guests are safe, we had broken kettle, broken hairdryer, fridge in the room not working and the list is endless. I was so disappointed ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Royal Beacon Hotel
"Perfect for our quick top over in Exmouth"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG
"Really good views and very nice staff. Hotel is slightly outside the centre of Torquay but is walkable in about 20 minutes. The restaurant was unfortunately very poor; our first evening we were unable to have our full meal due to “technical difficulties”. The second evening we waited 30 minutes to ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

The Devon Hotel
"All ok Barring air conditioning that repeatedley reset to a high temperature. I notified reception when leaving the hotel."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Exeter Court Hotel
"Was only there for one night but would definitely stay again. Only 20 minutes from Exeter Centre so good location. Nice little Bar and inclusive breakfast was fine."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around St. Michaels

Roundham
If you're spending some time in Roundham, Paignton Beach and Fairy Cove are top sights worth seeing.


