Does the hotel offer parking facilities for guests?
12 March 2024
The hotel has an on-site car park that is currently free of charge for guests.
The Caledonian Island Hotel in Sandown, England
Key details
About the Property
Melville Street, Sandown,
- Near Sandown Beach
Very good
7.0
7.3
4.7
3.7
3-star Victorian mansion hotel near Sandown Beach
Accommodations
The Caledonian Island Hotel offers
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves
Entertainment and Activities
Location and Surroundings
Pet-Friendly and Family Features
The hotel is dog-friendly with limited rooms available for guests traveling with pets. The spacious grounds offer outdoor furniture and a large field for exercising dogs. Children can enjoy the garden and the adjacent park, and families benefit from the family rooms and kids' meals.
Highlights
Location: 800 m from Sandown Beach
Rooms: 104 bedrooms with family options
Dining: British cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free menus
Entertainment: Billiards, darts, and live music
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with limited availability
Amenities: Sun terrace, garden, and free parking
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Sandown Pier for stunning coastal views and family fun.
- Try the local fish and chips at The Waterfront for fresh flavors.
- Explore the hidden gem of Dinosaur Isle for a fun educational day.
- Enjoy a sunset stroll along Sandown Beach with a local ice cream.
- Check out the bustling Sandown Market for handmade crafts and local goods.
Select your room type
The Caledonian Island Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
- Double Room Terrace2 persons20 m²1 Double bedHeatingroom details
- Single Room2 persons14 m²1 Single bedHeatingroom details
- Double Room2 persons20 m²1 Double bedHeatingroom details
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Facilities
The Caledonian Island Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Billiard tables
- Darts
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Caledonian Island Hotel: Location in England
Melville Street, Sandown,
Map view
City landmarks
Harbour
Sandown Pier
730 m
Museum
Dinosaur Isle
1.72 km
Zoo
Isle of Wight Zoo
2.17 km
Landmark
The Holistic Emporium
630 m
Beach
Sandown Beach
860 m
Nature reserve
Shanklin Chine
3.06 km
Nature reserve
Alverstone Mead Nature Reserve
2.26 km
Beach
Small Hope Beach
2.08 km
Beach
Shanklin Beach
2.61 km
Landmark
Lilliputput Museum of Antique Dolls & Toys
3.49 km
Landmark
Yaverland Beach
2.31 km
Landmark
Shanklin seafront
2.52 km
Garden
Rylstone Gardens
3.22 km
Landmark
Nunwell House and Garden
3.37 km
Landmark
Bull Ring
3.42 km
Zoo
Amazon World Zoo Park
3.9 km
Church
St Mary the Virgin Church
3.57 km
Castle
Bembridge Fort
3.78 km
Landmark
Ager Farm Nursery
3.6 km
Church
St Blasius Old Parish Church
3.75 km
Landmark
Island Artisan
3.76 km
Church
Church of St George
3.87 km
Landmark
National Trust
3.78 km
Landmark
Culver Down
4.17 km
Landmark
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
4.95 km
Landmark
Bembridge Windmill
5.86 km
Landmark
Isle of Wight Steam Railway
6.81 km
Church
St Boniface Old Church
6.19 km
Landmark
Appuldurcombe House
6.35 km
Nearby
Gallery
Glory Art Glass
530 m
Restaurants
The Gaslight Cafe
560 m
Station Avenue Sandown Railway Station
Lulu's Tea Rooms
630 m
2 High Street
The Boardwalk Cafe
820 m
Sandown Pier Esplanade
Lake Fish bar
970 m
16 Sandown Road
Beach Gardens cafe
680 m
Esplanade
Sunny Side Up
620 m
Sunnyside High Street
Wilkinsons Pies
610 m
1 High Street Corner of High Street and Melville Street
Pink Parrot Juice & coffee bar
640 m
13 High Street Next to big boots top of High Street
Pebbles
670 m
Esplanade 11 Pier Street
Planet Janet
730 m
The Esplanade
Strollers
920 m
The Esplanade
Explore Sandown
Local Highlights
Sandown Pier
9 minutes' walk
A classic seaside pier featuring amusement rides, arcades, and scenic views, perfect for family fun or a romantic stroll.
Dinosaur Isle
20-minute walk
An engaging dinosaur-themed museum showcasing fossils and interactive displays, ideal for families and dino-enthusiasts.
Isle of Wight Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of exotic animals, this zoo offers unique experiences like animal encounters, great for family outings.
The Holistic Emporium
8 minutes' walk
A wellness center offering holistic therapies and products, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
Sandown Beach
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or beach sports at this sandy beach, featuring cafes nearby for refreshments.
Alverstone Mead Nature Reserve
8-minute drive
Explore walking trails and abundant wildlife in this serene nature reserve, great for leisurely hikes and bird watching.
The Gaslight Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts; vegetarian options are available.
Lulu's Tea Rooms
8 minutes' walk
Charming tea room serving afternoon tea, scones, and local dishes, perfect for couples or a quiet afternoon.
The Boardwalk Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual café with beach views, offering a selection of seafood and burgers, great for families after a beach day.
Sandown Beachfront Bars
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant beachfront bars offering live music and events, perfect for evening cocktails and a lively atmosphere.
Shanklin Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theatre showcasing plays, concerts, and comedy shows, offering family-friendly entertainment options.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
104
Former name
broadway park
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Caledonian Island Hotel.
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Breakfast quality
Cons
Inconsistent meal quality
Limited parking
Maintenance issues
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Questions of the users
About The Caledonian Island Hotel
Are pets, specifically dogs, permitted in the hotel?
25 April 2024
Dog-friendly accommodations are available, but be sure to pre-book as there are limited spots for pets. Is breakfast an option for guests? If so, what are the costs?
18 September 2024
Breakfast can be added for £10 per person if pre-booked, or £14.95 if paid on the day in the dining room. Can guests enjoy breakfast with their dogs?
30 December 2024
Guests can take their dogs into the ballroom for breakfast, ensuring they aren't left in the room alone. What is the distance to the beach from the hotel?
14 January 2025
The beach is just a short 10-minute walk from the hotel, making it easily accessible. Are there options for families traveling with children?
5 February 2025
Family rooms accommodating up to three guests are available, featuring a double bed and a single bed. Is there a lift available for guests needing assistance with mobility?
22 February 2025
The hotel is equipped with a lift providing access to all floors, ensuring ease of movement for all guests. What types of breakfast are available at the hotel?
9 March 2025
A full English and a continental breakfast are offered, including vegetarian options for guests. Is public transport easily accessible from the hotel?
16 March 2025
Yes, there are bus and train services nearby, as well as taxi options for easy transportation. Are toiletries provided in the hotel rooms?
28 March 2025
Basic toiletries like body wash and soap are supplied in the rooms for guest convenience.Next best alternative
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