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An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and palm trees.

A dining area with a table set for two, a candle, and a bar in the background.

A beach with a Ferris wheel and buildings in the background.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, wicker furniture, and a view of the outdoors.

1. Belgrave Sands Hotel & Spa

Torquay City Centre

jamie

P6,864

P8,237 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A room with a large window overlooking a town with historic buildings and a church spire.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the harbor.

A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern reception area with a curved wooden reception desk, teal patterned chairs, and a round table.

2. Hampton by Hilton Torquay

Torquay City Centre

Paul Martin

P4,774

P5,728 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A swimming pool with a view of the night sky through large windows, a seating area with lounge chairs, and a textured wall.

A restaurant with a rustic interior, featuring a large mirror, a ceiling fan, and blue patterned seating.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a coffee table, and a large mirror.

A large white building with a swimming pool, sun loungers, and umbrellas.

3. Lincombe Hall Hotel & Spa - Just for Adults

Torquay

Andy

P9,360

P11,232 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A grand lobby with classical architecture, including columns, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a metal ladder.

A terrace with wicker furniture, a table with a bottle and glasses, and a view of a coastal town across the water.

A spacious indoor area with large windows offering a view of a body of water and distant landscape.

4. The Imperial Torquay

Torquay City Centre

george

P4,148

P4,977 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the sea and a distant island. There is a bed with white linens, a grey armchair, and a small table with a tray of breakfast items.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a railing, and a view of the street.

A modern office space with a sectional sofa, a laptop on a table, and a large window.

A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area with umbrellas, and a stone wall in front.

5. Mercure Paignton Hotel

Paignton

Alexander

P4,437

P5,325 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A large, multi-story hotel with a pool and palm trees.

A large, multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the surrounding area.

A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by buildings and a clear sky.

A table set for a tea service with a view of the sea and hills.

6. The Grand Hotel

Torquay City Centre

Julie

P3,403

P4,084 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A balcony with outdoor seating overlooking a body of water, a boat docked nearby, and a view of a hillside.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table with a view of the sea, and curtains.

A coastal town with a sandy beach, boats, and houses on a hillside.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of seating including round tables and a long cushioned bench.

7. Harbour Hotel Salcombe

Salcombe

"Booked a “best estuary” view room and it did not disappoint, view was amazing and we had a lovely large balcony. We had fantastic weather for October so we made the most of this beautiful location. Hotel staff were super helpful, breakfast was good and we also used the Spa which was a nice bonus. All in all would definitely return, location of this hotel is perfect for winderful views and short walking distance to all that Salcombe has to offer."

Zata

P12,168

P14,602 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern living room with a view of the sea, a sofa, two armchairs, a small table, and a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the ocean.

A coastal view with a curved promenade, rocky shoreline, and buildings on a hillside.

8. Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG

Torquay

Jackie

P4,368

P6,074 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the sea.

A modern reception area with a reception desk, seating arrangements, and a mounted television.

A bar area with a menu board, bar stools, and a counter with bar equipment.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, a chair, and a mirror.

9. Ibis Styles Paignton

Paignton

Roy

P3,273

P3,927 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A coastal beach with a rocky shoreline, a bridge, and a building on a hill.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a view of the sea, and chandeliers hanging from the ceiling.

An indoor seating area with tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the sea and a garden.

10. The Babbacombe Hotel

Babbacombe

Anthony

P6,240

P7,488 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A coastal view with a clear sky, a rocky shoreline, and a blue pathway leading to the beach.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a view of the sea.

A tennis court with a view of the sea and a rocky coastline.

A hotel with a curved facade, outdoor seating area with umbrellas, and a flower bed with various colors.

11. Osborne Hotel

Torquay

Andrew

P4,021

P4,826 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A rooftop patio with a black wicker sofa and a glass coffee table.

A formal dining room with star-patterned carpet, white tablecloths, and blue chairs.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A large, white building with a symmetrical facade, a well-manicured lawn, and a paved pathway leading to the entrance.

12. The Palace Hotel & Spa

Paignton

Kerissa

P3,748

P4,497 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

A row of Victorian-style houses with distinct color accents on the facades.

A marina with numerous boats docked, a pier extending into the water, and a clear sky.

A bathroom with a white sink, two bottles of liquid soap, a glass shower enclosure, and a mirror above the sink.

13. Sea Tang Guest House

Brixham

David

P8,736

P8,736 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A patio area with wicker furniture, red umbrellas, and a variety of plants.

A room with a wooden floor, a red bar counter, and a chandelier. There are shelves with bottles and a mirror on the wall.

A luxurious living room with ornate wallpaper, a grand mirror, and a red sofa.

A dining area with glass tables and wicker chairs, large windows with a view of greenery and buildings, and a painting on the wall.

14. The Somerville

Torquay

Laurie

P7,551

P9,061 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A sunlit room with wicker sofas, large windows, and a chandelier.

A table set with blue napkins, a glass, and cutlery, with a view of a garden and a blue lantern in the background.

A large, light blue building with multiple windows and balconies, surrounded by yellow flowers.

A large, white building with multiple windows and a blue sign. There are flower beds in front of the building and a few palm trees.

15. Marine Hotel Paignton

Paignton

Robert

P2,190

P2,628 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A coastal town with a sandy beach, a Ferris wheel, and a boat on the water.

A corner room with a red sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a chair. There are two windows with curtains.

A restaurant with a covered patio, large windows, and dark wooden tables and chairs.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a wooden ceiling, and a sign indicating a pool depth of 1.4 meters.

16. Abbey Sands Hotel

Torquay City Centre

Kevin

P2,924

P3,509 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A modern outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and plants, overlooking a body of water.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, outdoor seating, and a wooden fence.

A wooden chair with a cushion, a view of a beach with people and a flag, and a building on a hillside.

A coastal area with a sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and houses on a hillside.

17. Harbour Beach Club & Hotel

Salcombe

Rachel

P11,544

P13,853 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A pond with a statue, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees, with a building in the background.

A pier extending into the ocean with a building on one end.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by seating areas and large windows.

A wooden cabin with a porch, surrounded by a garden with blue flowers.

18. The Cliffden Hotel

Teignmouth

David

P5,391

P6,470 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with bottles, and a view of the outside.

A dining area with wooden tables and patterned chairs, a chandelier, and framed pictures on the walls.

A room with a desk, a chair, a television, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

A staircase with a checkered floor, white walls, and a chandelier.

19. Cockhaven Arms

Teignmouth

richard

P5,616

P6,739 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern living room with a teal accent wall, a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table with a potted plant, and a reception desk with a mirror and flowers.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, and a view of the outside.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a reception desk with a 'hello' sign, a mirror, and a staircase leading to another room.

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, picnic tables, and a view of a park with a clear blue sky.

20. Beach Hotel Torbay

Paignton

Annette

P3,008

P3,610 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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Vacation Rentals in English Riviera

Apartment

A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a beach and a coastal town.

A coastal town with a beach, promenade, and residential buildings in the background.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, leather sofa, and a TV on a wooden stand. There are large windows with curtains, a round table, and a floor lamp.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a view, and a balcony with a scenic view.

Astor House

Torquay City Centre

"We have stayed at Astor house before so we came back to the same apartment. They had upgraded the sofas to recliners which was a nice surprise. The apartment itself is easy to get to clean and Torquay town centre is a short walk away. It has a great view over the beach side of Torquay and the area is quiet. The place is clean and well maintained and the host kindly provided some biscuits and milk. I would highly recommend this place."

Aparthotel

A bedroom with a large bed, a bathtub, and a blue chair.

A multi-story building with a dark facade, large windows, and a wooden entrance.

A compact kitchen with a window, a sink, a toaster, and a kettle. There is a small dining area with a table and chairs.

A narrow hallway with a carpeted floor, a door with a black frame, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted air conditioning unit.

The Goodrington Sands- Apart Hotel

Paignton

"Great property, very clean and modern. Perfect location, found parking outside every day. Will return when next in the area."

Aparthotel

A balcony with a table, chairs, and a remote control.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

Allerdale

Torquay City Centre

"Good apartment for 3, very clean and well maintained. Both the double and single were ensuite bedrooms. Linen and towels supplied. Coffee,tea, sugar, milk,water and pepper and salt all supplied. It saved us going shopping on arrival. Well equipped kitchen. Everything you could want in a good position for seafront and town and days out."

Aparthotel

An outdoor patio with round tables and umbrellas, overlooking a body of water.

A pool with a view of the sea, surrounded by lounge chairs and greenery.

A coastal view with a tennis court, outdoor seating, and a swimming pool.

A resort with a swimming pool, tennis court, and ocean views.

The Osborne Apartments

Torquay

"Room was lovely with an amazing view. Only negative was not informed of building works taking place which started about 8 most mornings, if we'd known before we may not have stayed during this time."

Apartment

A room with two wooden chairs, a table, and a window with curtains. There is a vase with flowers on the table.

A two-story brick building with a sign indicating it is a holiday flat.

A two-story house with a garden patio, a conservatory, and a large lawn.

A room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a kitchenette, and a window with curtains.

Abbey View Holiday Flats

Torquay City Centre

"The location and parking was convenient."

Cottage

A room with a large window, a wooden table with a book, a vase with flowers, and a view of a wooden fence and outdoor furniture.

A rural property with two houses, one with solar panels, surrounded by fields and a view of the countryside.

A compact kitchen with grey cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, a built-in oven, and a microwave. There is a wooden sideboard with a plant, and a clock on the wall.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden side table with a vase, and a grey sofa.

Higher Stancombe Holiday Cottages

Kingsbridge

"Lovely place with everything we needed for a coupe.if nights stay. Clean & comfortable & modern. Thank you"

Apartment

A pebbled beach with people walking and sitting, overlooking a calm sea and a hillside with buildings.

A view from a room with a large window overlooking a marina with boats, a pier, and a beach.

A view from a room with a large window overlooking a marina with numerous boats, a lighthouse, and a rocky breakwater.

A marina with numerous boats docked, a bridge, and a flagpole with a flag.

Devoncoast Seaview Apartments

Brixham

"We had a great stay. Will be back again next year"

Apartment

A hot tub surrounded by lush greenery and a beige outdoor sofa.

A white building with multiple windows and a garden with various plants and a small pond.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and chairs, and a chandelier.

A large, white, multi-story house with a well-maintained garden and a fountain.

Muntham Holiday Apartments & Town House

Torquay

"Very enjoyable and comfortable stay in the beautiful apartment. Great location to explore South Devon, with good local amenities. "

Cottage

A boat tied to a sandy beach with clear turquoise water and green hills in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk with a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A well-lit living room with a white sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A bedroom with a view of the countryside, a white vanity with drawers, a mirror, and a hairdryer on the wall.

2 North Crest House

Salcombe

"Amazing stay. Great views and accommodation. Everything g you could wish for!"

Vacation Home

A building with a dark grey door, a sign reading "CHEQUERS THEFT", and multiple hanging flower baskets.

A living room with a grey sofa, a red armchair, a bookshelf, and a framed picture on the wall.

A kitchen with a microwave, two jars, and a wooden cutting board on a wooden countertop.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, lamps, and framed pictures on the walls.

Cherubs Nest

Dartmouth

"GREAT LOCATION PLENTY TO DO IN THE AREA COMFY BEDS NICE TO HAVE A SHOWER TOILET SINK IN EACH ROOM"

Apartment

A traditional building with a central staircase, multiple windows, and flower boxes.

A white building with a balcony, a staircase, and flower baskets.

A small outdoor seating area with a table and two chairs, a vase with flowers, and a blue door leading to a room.

A compact living space with a sofa, a dining table, a kitchen area, and a window with curtains.

Trinity Mews

Torquay City Centre

"Excellent location, lovely little apartment with everything "

Chalet

A sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a white railing.

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

A cozy corner with a grey sofa, two pillows, a fluffy throw, and a kitchen area with a microwave and sink.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and changing facilities.

Beautiful Static Caravan Hoburne Devon Bay

Paignton

"Absolutely perfect in every way Spotless, owner has made sure that everything you could possibly need is provided Highly recommend "

Chalet

A statue in a grassy area with a bench and trees in the background.

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, green hills, and a clear sky.

A harbor with several boats docked, a Royal Hotel, and colorful buildings along the waterfront.

A single-story house with a grey exterior, a brick foundation, and a small front yard.

Sheena's Dartmouth Chalets

Dartmouth

"This was my second visit to this accommodation and it was just as good as the first. The chalet has everything you could need for a self-catering facility. Clean, with also plenty of good quality towels. There is also plenty of parking space. As this was a summer stay, there were plenty of families with children and dogs. There are no facilities for children to play on so you do need to entertain them. Even with small children and dogs, the chalet park was very quiet and everyone very friendly....

Cottage

A rustic stone house with a sloped roof, surrounded by dense greenery and trees.

A stone building with a sloped roof, a small window, and a chimney. There is a wooden deck with a table and chairs outside.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a bookshelf filled with books.

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and bookshelves. There is a staircase and a window with curtains.

Watermill Cottages

Dartmouth

"Lovey quiet and relaxing location in a very comfortable cottage. "

Cottage

A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a TV. There are two windows with curtains, a lamp, and a rug.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a bookshelf, a television, and a dining table with chairs.

A two-story house with a bay window, a front door with a number plate, and a small garden area with a tree and potted plants.

A window with curtains, offering a view of a residential area with houses and greenery.

14 Ferndale

Dartmouth

"Perfect location as you were close enough to walk into town but far enough away to be nice and quiet. Path up to the property gave me a good workout in the heat. So glad I could cool off in the downstairs of the property, as it remained nice and cool despite 30°C+ outside. Will definitely stay again"

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Stay near popular English Riviera attractions

Princess Theatre

8.4/10 (158 reviews)

See a stand-up show, musical or other live production at this much-loved coastal theater, located close to many of Torquay’s most popular attractions.

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A kayaker in a small orange kayak on calm water, with a rocky coastline and distant buildings on a hill.

Babbacombe Beach

9.0/10 (472 reviews)

This unspoiled cove was once the home of fishermen and smugglers. Now it’s a popular beach on the English Riviera coastline.

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A coastal town with a sandy beach, a large white building with a green roof, and a hill with houses in the background.

Paignton Beach

8.8/10 (219 reviews)

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

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A harbor with boats and a town with colorful buildings.

Brixham Harbour

9.6/10 (67 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Brixham with a trip to Brixham Harbour. Stroll along this relaxing area's waterfront, or simply enjoy its bars.

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A sandy beach with gentle waves, a grassy hillside, and a partly cloudy sky.

Blackpool Sands

9.0/10 (107 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Blackpool Sands might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Dartmouth. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.

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A sandy beach with the ocean and a clear blue sky.

Slapton Sands

9.2/10 (90 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Slapton Sands during your travels in Kingsbridge? Discover the countryside and bars in this quaint area.

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A steam locomotive with black and gold carriages traveling along a track beside a body of water.

Goodrington Sands Beach

9.0/10 (130 reviews)

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

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A model town with buildings, a street, and greenery.

Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens

9.2/10 (149 reviews)

Visit this miniature world, which has been growing since 1963. See buildings, people and animals recreated with a touch of British humor.

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Explore the seaside area of English Riviera—spas, pristine countryside, and sights from Greenway House and Garden to Paignton Zoo.

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Top English Riviera Hotel Reviews

The Imperial Torquay

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice hotel with old world charm. Great views and we had a balcony which was great."

The Trecarn Hotel

8/10 Good

"a cheap and cheerful place. if you're visiting babbacombe it's a great place for one or two nights sometimes there's some good shows on.and you get what you paid for"

Hampton by Hilton Torquay

10/10 Excellent

"one of the best hotel in torquay very modern clean and maintained .and the rooms are clean and comfy and a breakfast included the only downside is no carpark. we will be returning soon 😀"

Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Brilliant stay. It's a great hotel about 20 minutes walk into the town centre. Great staff, decent room, really good shower. Roof bar has amazing views and a decent terrace."

The Cliffden Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It is an older style building, but was clean, central and really good value. The setting and gardens are great and brilliant for dogs."

The Grand Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely old hotel offering value for money a good breakfast and parking."

TLH Derwent Hotel - TLH Leisure, Entertainment and Spa Resort

10/10 Excellent

"a lovely hotel but the rooms are dated and the corridor needs a very good paint job but the overall the entertainment area was clean and good acts and we will be returning"

Ibis Styles Paignton

8/10 Good

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Harbour Hotel Salcombe

10/10 Excellent

More cheap stays in English Riviera

Beach Hotel Torbay

29 Esplanade Rd Paignton England

P3,008

P3,610 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (198 reviews)

The Goodrington Sands- Apart Hotel

16 Young's Park Road Paignton England

P3,550

P4,260 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

includes taxes & fees

Harbour View

65 King Street Brixham England

P6,490

P7,788 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (169 reviews)

Diamond Hotel

27 Croft Road Torquay England

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6.4/10 (313 reviews)

Torbay Guesthouse

9 Colin Rd Paignton England

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9.6/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)

The Barbican Hotel

5 Beach Road Paignton England

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10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)

Find out more about English Riviera

Top reasons to visit English Riviera

Stunning Beaches: The English Riviera features picturesque beaches along the Torbay coast, ideal for sunbathing and relaxation.
Charming Torquay Marina: Explore the vibrant Torquay Marina, known for its welcoming atmosphere and local charm.
Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including golf, sledding, and nature walks in the scenic surroundings.
Exciting Attractions: Visit popular attractions and local clubs, ensuring fun-filled days for every traveller.
Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to seaside resorts, catering to all holiday preferences.

Find great hotels near English Riviera

Discover an array of delightful accommodation options in the English Riviera, from charming guesthouses to inviting bed and breakfasts. This coastal paradise offers a variety of seaside hotels and resorts, perfect for those seeking adventure, relaxation, or a pet-friendly getaway. Whether you prefer a beachfront retreat or a serene escape, the English Riviera caters to all your holiday needs, ensuring an unforgettable experience by the sea.

The Grand Hotel: Nestled 8km from the picturesque English Riviera, The Grand Hotel is a charming 4-star establishment that encapsulates the essence of a beach getaway. With a commendable guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, it offers direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for those seeking sun-soaked relaxation. The hotel features elegant rooms with sea views, a delightful restaurant, and a spacious terrace for al fresco dining. The tranquil setting and refined amenities create a perfect backdrop for a restful retreat.
Redcliffe Hotel: Located 6km from English Riviera, the 3-star Redcliffe Hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This vibrant hotel is tailored for adventurous spirits, providing direct beach access alongside a plethora of thrilling activities such as hiking, motorboating, and kayaking. Guests can indulge in a variety of recreation options both on-site and nearby, ensuring an exhilarating stay. The warm hospitality and comfortable accommodations make it a prime choice for those looking to embrace the coastal adventure.
Mercure Paignton Hotel: Situated only 5km from English Riviera, the 3.5-star Mercure Paignton Hotel combines modern comforts with eco-friendly practices. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel is perfect for environmentally conscious travellers and those accompanied by pets, as it offers amenities such as food and water bowls for dogs. The property's eco-certification highlights its commitment to sustainable practices, while its convenient location ensures easy access to the vibrant attractions of the Riviera.

Where to stay near English Riviera

The English Riviera offers a splendid blend of coastal getaways and charming holiday destinations. Explore the picturesque Torquay Marina, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy secluded beaches along the Torbay coast, perfect for relaxing days under the sun. Whether you're seeking adventure or a romantic retreat, this region promises unforgettable experiences amidst stunning scenery and delightful vibes.

Torquay: Nestled approximately 10km from the English Riviera, Torquay is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The city is a part of the renowned “English Riviera” and boasts a rich maritime history. Visitors flock here for its beautiful beaches, scenic coastal walks, and recreational areas. The local theatre and golf courses add to the charm, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and activity. Popular landmarks include the picturesque beach and the nearby national park, perfect for family outings and nature lovers alike.
Paignton: Located a mere 5km from the English Riviera, Paignton offers a delightful mix of adventure and coastal beauty. With a moderately seasonal visitor pattern, the summer months from June to August see a peak in tourism. The city is famed for its family-friendly atmosphere, with an amusement park and expansive recreational areas that provide entertainment for all ages. Enjoy the sandy beaches or explore the nearby national park, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both thrill and relaxation.
Dartmouth: Just 6km from the English Riviera, Dartmouth is a charming town that captivates visitors with its stunning views and rich heritage. It boasts a steady stream of visitors, especially during the summer months. Outdoor activities are plentiful here, from golf courses to scenic walks along the riverside. The area is renowned for its proximity to a national park and beautiful beaches, making it an ideal destination for families and adventure seekers looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the town’s quaint shops and eateries.

Things to do near English Riviera

Shopping

Visit Torquay's Fleet Walk Shopping Centre, featuring an array of shops and eateries for unique gifts and souvenirs. Don't miss Paignton Market, a vibrant spot where local vendors offer handmade crafts and tasty treats, adding to your shopping experience in the charming English Riviera.

Recreation

Experience a rejuvenating retreat at the Gaia Spa in Babbacombe, featuring an array of holistic treatments and a tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely walks along the picturesque coastline, or indulge in yoga sessions amidst serene gardens, perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

Go Ape Haldon offers exhilarating treetop adventures with zip lines and rope courses, set within a stunning forest backdrop. Located 27km from the English Riviera, this venue provides an adrenaline-pumping experience for thrill-seekers amidst the beauty of the great outdoors.

Nightlife

The English Riviera boasts a vibrant nightlife, with venues like The foundry offering live music and cocktails, while The Club offers an energetic atmosphere with late-night dancing. For a more relaxed evening, head to The Hole in the Wall for a traditional pub experience and local ales.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near English Riviera

The English Riviera is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. This delightful region boasts popular attractions such as beautiful beaches, marinas, and nature reserves. Visitors can explore the charming Torquay seafront and discover top attractions in the area that cater to those seeking culture and outdoor experiences. With so much to see and do, the English Riviera promises an enjoyable getaway for every type of traveller.

Torre Abbey: This historic building offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the area. Set within beautiful gardens, Torre Abbey showcases stunning architecture and fascinating exhibitions, inviting visitors to explore its storied past.
Torquay Marina: A vibrant hub for outdoor enthusiasts, Torquay Marina provides opportunities for sailing, water sports, and leisurely strolls along the waterfront. Enjoy the lively atmosphere with cafes and shops lining the marina, perfect for a day out by the sea.
Oyster Cove Beach: A lovely sandy beach, Oyster Cove Beach is ideal for sunbathing and swimming. The tranquil waters and picturesque surroundings create a relaxing environment, making it an excellent spot for beach lovers looking to unwind.

Best time to go to English Riviera

The best time to visit English Riviera is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to English Riviera

Reaching the English Riviera is convenient via several airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is situated 127km away, with nearby hotels such as The Rising Sun, a 5-star inn just 3km from the airport, and Berwick Lodge, 16km away. Exeter Airport (EXT) is only 39km from the Riviera, offering luxurious options like Lympstone Manor Hotel, 13km away, and Southernhay House Hotel, 8km from the airport. Newquay Airport (NQY) is 98km distant, with fine accommodations like Retallack Resort, 6km away, and the Bedruthan Hotel and Spa, 5km from the airport. Each offers accessible transport links to the Riviera.

English Riviera Hotels

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1. Belgrave Sands Hotel & Spa

2. Hampton by Hilton Torquay

3. Lincombe Hall Hotel & Spa - Just for Adults

4. The Imperial Torquay

5. Mercure Paignton Hotel

6. The Grand Hotel

7. Harbour Hotel Salcombe

8. Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG

9. Ibis Styles Paignton

10. The Babbacombe Hotel

11. Osborne Hotel

12. The Palace Hotel & Spa

13. Sea Tang Guest House

14. The Somerville

15. Marine Hotel Paignton

16. Abbey Sands Hotel

17. Harbour Beach Club & Hotel

18. The Cliffden Hotel

19. Cockhaven Arms

20. Beach Hotel Torbay

Vacation Rentals in English Riviera

Astor House

The Goodrington Sands- Apart Hotel

Allerdale

The Osborne Apartments

Abbey View Holiday Flats

Higher Stancombe Holiday Cottages

Devoncoast Seaview Apartments

Muntham Holiday Apartments & Town House

2 North Crest House

Cherubs Nest

Trinity Mews

Beautiful Static Caravan Hoburne Devon Bay

Sheena's Dartmouth Chalets

Watermill Cottages

14 Ferndale

Stay near popular English Riviera attractions

Princess Theatre

Babbacombe Beach

Paignton Beach

Brixham Harbour

Blackpool Sands

Slapton Sands

Goodrington Sands Beach

Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens

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The Imperial Torquay

The Trecarn Hotel

Hampton by Hilton Torquay

Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG

The Cliffden Hotel

The Grand Hotel

TLH Derwent Hotel - TLH Leisure, Entertainment and Spa Resort

Ibis Styles Paignton

Harbour Hotel Salcombe

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Beach Hotel Torbay

The Goodrington Sands- Apart Hotel

Harbour View

Diamond Hotel

Torbay Guesthouse

The Barbican Hotel

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