The Rosslyn
Overview
Within 20 minutes' stroll from Paignton Railway Station, The Rosslyn offers guests a convenient base while in Paignton. Those staying at the property can also take advantage of free Wi-Fi access during their stay.
There are a variety of facilities available to those staying at the guest house, such as luggage storage and room service. Just moments from nearby bars and clubs, this 3-star guest house also allows guests to explore the local nightlife.
There are 9 rooms at The Rosslyn, each providing all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. Each comes with a flat-screen TV with satellite / cable channels, in addition to a private bathroom.
The Rosslyn is surrounded by the area's well-known sightseeing attractions, including Dartmouth Steam Railway, which is within walking distance. Those staying at the property can also enjoy an easy walk to Torquay and Brixham.
Amenities at The Rosslyn
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
- Internet
- Hairdryer
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Body soap
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Adapter
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shared bathroom
- Shared toilet
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Additional toilet
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Cable or satellite TV
- Flat-screen TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- TV
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
General
- Family rooms
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Wardrobe or closet
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Tea/coffee maker
Services and conveniences
- Room service
- Key access
Laundry
- Iron and ironing board
Reviews of The Rosslyn
Summary of reviews
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What can I expect from the breakfast at The Rosslyn?
Guests have described the breakfast at The Rosslyn as excellent, with a great selection on offer that suited everyone. The host, Cliff, personally ensures that guests have what they want and do not waste any foods.
Is parking easily available at The Rosslyn?
Parking is available on arrival, so guests do not have to think about paying somewhere else until check-in, which is a wonderful start. There are plenty of parking spaces, making it very convenient.
How clean are the rooms at The Rosslyn?
The rooms at The Rosslyn are described as clean, comfortable, and spotlessly clean by many guests. The owner, Cliff, goes out of his way to make guests feel comfortable and provides great room service.
What are the best features of the rooms at The Rosslyn?
The rooms at The Rosslyn are very spacious, beautifully done, and very neat and tidy inside. They are equipped with everything needed for a comfortable stay, including comfortable beds, extra pillows, blankets, and sheets if duvets are too hot.
How is the customer service at The Rosslyn?
Guests have praised the customer service at The Rosslyn, describing the host, Cliff, as helpful, welcoming, and going out of his way to make the stay comfortable. He is also described as genial and aims to please.
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Opt for a Room Away from the Railway
Some guests mentioned noise from nearby trains, so consider requesting a room away from the railway to ensure a quieter stay.
Consider Bringing Earplugs
If you're a light sleeper, consider bringing earplugs as a few guests noted the noise from passing trains and nearby railway.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel is conveniently located near several attractions, including Paignton Beach, Apollo Cinema, and Torbay Park, making it ideal for exploring the local area.
Check Room Amenities
Guests appreciated the clean and comfortable rooms, but some mentioned a lack of breakfast. Ensure to check the room amenities and breakfast availability before booking.
Book Early for Breakfast
If you're interested in breakfast, consider booking early as some guests found out last minute that breakfast was not available.
Consider Room Location
Some guests found the rooms spacious and comfortable, while others noted small, basic, and dark rooms. Consider inquiring about room size and location to ensure a suitable choice.
Enjoy Free Parking
Take advantage of the free parking available at the property, which several guests found convenient and a great start to their stay.
Engage with the Host
The host, Cliff, received praise for being helpful, welcoming, and making guests feel at ease. Engaging with the host can enhance the overall experience.
Plan for Warm Weather
During warmer months, consider requesting a room with a ceiling fan, as some guests found the rooms to be very warm.
Consider Noise Levels
While the hotel offers a relaxing atmosphere, a few guests mentioned noise from creaky floorboards and passing trains. Keep this in mind when booking, especially if you're sensitive to noise.
Location
What's nearby
- Paignton Beach0.4 mi
- Apollo Cinema0.5 mi
- Torbay Park0.5 mi
- Pirates Bay Adventure Golf0.5 mi
- Cary Torquay Gardens0.6 mi
- Palace Avenue Park0.7 mi
- Palace Theatre0.7 mi
- Goodrington Sands Beach1.1 mi
- Splashdown Quaywest1.2 mi
- Paignton Zoo1.4 mi
- Broadsands Beach2.4 mi
- Churston Golf Club3 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Rosslyn
Low season | April |
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High season | April |
Average price (weekend night) | $44 |
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Value for money | 8.8 |
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Distance to city center | 0.6 mi |
Nearest Airport | Exeter |
Distance to airport | 21.1 mi |