"Exceptional hotel which has been recently refurbished to a really high standard."
Elaine P from United Kingdom
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"This hotel has recently undergone renovation by the new owner and really has the wow factor."
LangdonH from United Kingdom
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3-star adults-only beachfront guest house on Shanklin Beach
Accommodation
The Osborne offers newly renovated one and three-bedroom apartments with fully equipped kitchens. All guest rooms have en suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, silent fridges, and tea and coffee facilities. Spacious apartments provide sea views and direct access to Shanklin Beach.
Dining
A complimentary full English/Irish breakfast is served daily, with both hot and cold options. Many cafés, pubs, and restaurants are within a short walk along the seafront. The breakfast room overlooks the sea and offers a terrace for outdoor dining.
Location
The Osborne is situated just across the road from Shanklin Beach, providing direct beach access. The guest house is a 2-minute walk from Shanklin Chine and close to the town centre. Nearby attractions include the Isle of Wight Zoo in Sandown (10 minutes drive) and the Botanic Garden in Ventnor (15 minutes drive).
Amenities
The property has a terrace and garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. A bar is available for guests, along with a shared lounge/TV area and board games/puzzles. Free WiFi is provided throughout, and parking is available via street parking or accessible parking spaces.
Entertainment
The hotel is adults-only, ensuring a peaceful environment without children. Guests can relax on the sun terrace with views of the sea. The shared lounge offers board games and a TV for indoor entertainment.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Shanklin Beach, 2 min from Shanklin Chine
Rooms: Newly renovated apartments with fully equipped kitchens
Dining: Complimentary full English/Irish breakfast
Amenities: Terrace, garden, bar, and board games
Target: Adults-only accommodation
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Shanklin Chine for a peaceful nature walk.
Try the local crab at the Fisherman's Wharf for fresh seafood.
Explore the historic Shanklin Old Village for unique cottages.
Don't miss the Isle of Wight Zoo to see exotic animals up close.
Check out the weekly local market at Shanklin for artisan goods.
Select your room type
The Osborne features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The Osborne provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Osborne: Location in England
20 Esplanade, Shanklin, PO37 6BN,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Rylstone Gardens
830 m
Church
St Blasius Old Parish Church
1.1 km
Beach
Small Hope Beach
200 m
Landmark
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
2.19 km
Harbour
Sandown Pier
2.88 km
Gallery
Glory Art Glass
3 km
Landmark
The Holistic Emporium
3.02 km
Church
St Boniface Old Church
3.43 km
Museum
Dinosaur Isle
3.96 km
Cave
Bonchurch Landslip
3.41 km
Farm
The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary
3.75 km
Beach
Sandown Beach
3.32 km
Zoo
Isle of Wight Zoo
4.29 km
Zoo
Amazon World Zoo Park
4.38 km
Landmark
Island Artisan
3.92 km
Church
St Boniface Down
3.72 km
Lake
Bonchurch War Memorial
3.75 km
Nature reserve
Alverstone Mead Nature Reserve
3.88 km
Museum
Ventnor Heritage Museum
4.3 km
Landmark
Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre
4.15 km
Landmark
Appuldurcombe House
4.5 km
Landmark
Ager Farm Nursery
4.38 km
Church
Church of St George
4.56 km
Beach
Ventnor Beach
4.72 km
Gallery
Neil Williams
4.66 km
Landmark
Longshoreman's Museum
4.69 km
Landmark
Yaverland Beach
4.56 km
Nearby
Nature reserve
Shanklin Chine
200 m
Beach
Shanklin Beach
200 m
Esplanade
Shanklin seafront
200 m
Restaurants
The Waterfront Inn
20 m
19 Esplanade
The Steamer Inn Restaurant
30 m
Shanklin Esplanade 18 Esplanade
The Aqua
50 m
17 Esplanade
Deck Tea Gardens at Carlton Hotel
390 m
9 Park Road
Helen's Bistro
470 m
8 Chine Avenue At The Bayhouse Hotel
Plough and Barleycorn
610 m
4 North Road
Morgans Restaurant
710 m
36/38 High Street
Vernon Cottage
790 m
Shanklin Isle 1 Eastcliff Road
The Lime Tree Cafe
690 m
26 High Street
Explore Shanklin
Local Experiences Around The Osborne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Small Hope Beach
3 minutes' walk
Small Hope Beach features soft sands and clear waters, ideal for a relaxing day or a picnic with scenic coastal views.
Shanklin Chine
3 minutes' walk
Shanklin Chine is a beautiful gorge with lush vegetation and a tranquil stream, perfect for nature walks and photography.
Rylstone Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Rylstone Gardens offers landscaped gardens, stunning views, and a peaceful environment, making it an ideal spot for relaxation.
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
25 minutes' walk
The coastal walk provides breathtaking sea views and a chance to explore the island's natural beauty along the coastline.
Beach Activities
3 minutes' walk
Beach activities like swimming and sunbathing at Shanklin Beach are perfect for families and couples looking for leisure.
Shanklin Chine Walk
3 minutes' walk
The walk through Shanklin Chine offers serene pathways and lovely landscapes, ideal for nature enthusiasts or a calming stroll.
Cycling along the Coast
10 minutes' drive
Cycling on nearby coastal paths provides thrilling experiences for adventurers while enjoying the picturesque views.
Wellness Spa Treatment
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments at local wellness centers offer rejuvenation and tranquility for those looking to unwind.
The Waterfront Inn
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with stunning views, offering local seafood and hearty dishes. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
The Steamer Inn Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Family-friendly pub specializing in traditional British fare. Known for its cozy atmosphere and specials for dietary needs.
The Aqua
1 minute' walk
Modern eatery serving innovative dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. Great for casual dining with a relaxed ambiance.
Helen's Bistro
6 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with a focus on homemade dishes. Vegetarian options available and reservations are advised.
The Shanklin Theatre
10 minutes' walk
An intimate venue hosting a variety of performances, from plays to live music, suitable for all ages.
The Lounge Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively bar offering a wide selection of drinks and regular live music events, perfect for a fun night out.
Shanklin Seafront Entertainment
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment along the seafront, with games, rides, and activities suitable for all ages.
The Old Village
15 minutes' walk
Charming area with quaint shops, cafes, and frequent art exhibitions, perfect for leisurely exploration or browsing.
Getting around England
City Centre
Shanklin 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 97 min · 64.3 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 167 min · 110.9 km
Train
Shanklin Train Station 10 min · 800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
pink beach guest house
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Osborne.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 68 reviews
9.7/10
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