"Ocean view room had great view as no taller buildings around."
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"The bar area where there is facilities like pool table and live music."
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"Heated swimming pool is always a plus."
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"Comfortable bed. Superb walk in shower."
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"What can I say but wow ! We went to a ABBA tribute night with a buffet and stayed the night !!"
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3-star coastal hotel with panoramic views of Sandown Bay
Accommodations
All rooms at Shanklin Hotel offer sea views and a modern private bathroom with free toiletries. Each room includes a hospitality tray with tea and coffee, satellite TV, and crisp white linen. The hotel provides daily housekeeping and complimentary free WiFi throughout the property.
Dining
The Starlite Restaurant serves a daily changing table d'hote menu cooked by an award-winning chef using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can dine while enjoying panoramic views over Sandown Bay from the restaurant. Breakfast is waiter-served, and the hotel also offers special diet menus and packed lunches upon request.
Amenities & Recreation
The hotel has an indoor heated swimming pool with sauna facilities, a rare feature among similar hotels in Shanklin. Evening entertainment includes live performances and bingo, fostering a community-oriented atmosphere. Free private parking is available on-site, and guests have access to a designated smoking area, board games, and a bar.
Location & Surroundings
Shanklin Hotel is situated a 10-minute walk from Shanklin Beach and the seafront esplanade, with Shanklin Rail Station reachable in 5 minutes on foot. Nearby attractions include Sandown Beach and Dinosaur Isle, both easily accessible by car or public transport. The hotel's cliff-top position provides panoramic views over Sandown Bay and direct access to the promenade via a cliff lift.
Guest Services & Accessibility
The hotel features a lift to all floors, accessible parking, and facilities for disabled guests including toilets with grab rails and wheelchair access. Safety measures include CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and key card access. The management team is known for crafting responsive guest services and maintaining a community-oriented environment that fosters guest camaraderie.
Highlights
Award-winning dining: Daily changing table d'hote menu with fresh local ingredients
Indoor heated pool: Rare wellness feature with sauna
Sea-view rooms: All rooms offer panoramic views of Sandown Bay
Evening entertainment: Live performances and bingo nightly
Stroll through Shanklin Chine for stunning views and hiking.
Taste the famous Isle of Wight tomatoes at a local farm stand.
Visit the Shanklin Old Village for its quaint thatched cottages.
Explore the Butterfly World, a hidden gem in Ventnor.
Enjoy fresh seafood at The Crab & Lobster restaurant on the coast.
Select your room type
Shanklin Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Family Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Shanklin Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Entertainment
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Shanklin Hotel: Location in England
Clarendon Road, Shanklin,
Map view
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Shanklin Chine
710 m
Garden
Rylstone Gardens
1.09 km
Church
St Blasius Old Parish Church
1.3 km
Beach
Small Hope Beach
680 m
Harbour
Sandown Pier
2.64 km
Landmark
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
2.47 km
Gallery
Glory Art Glass
2.75 km
Landmark
The Holistic Emporium
2.77 km
Museum
Dinosaur Isle
3.75 km
Beach
Sandown Beach
3.09 km
Zoo
Isle of Wight Zoo
4.08 km
Farm
The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary
3.72 km
Zoo
Amazon World Zoo Park
4.13 km
Nature reserve
Alverstone Mead Nature Reserve
3.57 km
Landmark
Island Artisan
3.69 km
Church
St Boniface Old Church
3.71 km
Cave
Bonchurch Landslip
3.69 km
Church
St Boniface Down
3.95 km
Lake
Bonchurch War Memorial
4 km
Landmark
Ager Farm Nursery
4.11 km
Church
Church of St George
4.3 km
Landmark
Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre
4.17 km
Landmark
Appuldurcombe House
4.53 km
Museum
Ventnor Heritage Museum
4.53 km
Landmark
Yaverland Beach
4.36 km
Beach
Ventnor Beach
4.94 km
Gallery
Neil Williams
4.89 km
Landmark
Longshoreman's Museum
4.92 km
Nearby
Beach
Shanklin Beach
390 m
Esplanade
Shanklin seafront
470 m
Restaurants
Sail 'n' Surf Cafe
470 m
28 Esplanade
Bayside Fish & Chips
450 m
Esplanade
Mr T's Pizza Shed
430 m
46 Atherley Road
Pink Beach Tea Rooms
430 m
20 Esplanade
The Falcon Inn Pub
370 m
50 Regent Street
Grub Plus Restaurant
410 m
17 Regent Street Shanklin
Chubby's
440 m
1 Regent Street
Domino's Pizza
480 m
5 Regent Street
Poppins
480 m
16A Regent Street
The Lookout Cafe and Takeaway
550 m
12A Esplanade
Explore Shanklin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shanklin Chine
9 minutes' walk
A picturesque gorge with lush vegetation and a waterfall, perfect for a scenic stroll and photography opportunities.
Rylstone Gardens
14 minutes' walk
This charming park features floral displays, a serene pond, and a café, ideal for a leisurely afternoon.
Small Hope Beach
9 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach area suitable for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying stunning coastal views along the promenade.
Sandown Pier
7-minute drive
An iconic pier with amusements, eateries, and stunning views, offering fun for families and picturesque seaside experiences.
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful coastal path with stunning ocean views, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby for guests seeking tranquility and wellness during their stay.
Dinosaur Isle
9-minute drive
An interactive dinosaur museum featuring life-sized models, a must-visit for families and thrill-seekers.
Sail 'n' Surf Cafe
6 minutes' walk
A casual beachfront café offering fresh seafood and light bites with stunning sea views and a relaxed atmosphere.
The Falcon Inn Pub
5 minutes' walk
A traditional pub with hearty meals and a friendly vibe, serving local ales and weekly quiz nights.
Mr T's Pizza Shed
6 minutes' walk
Specializing in delicious pizzas, this casual eatery is perfect for families craving a quick, satisfying meal.
Shanklin Theatre
10-minute drive
A historic venue offering live performances and shows, perfect for a memorable night out for all ages.
The Cellar Bar
12 minutes' walk
A lively spot featuring live music events and dj performances, attracting a diverse crowd for evenings of fun.
Getting around England
City Centre
Shanklin 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 95 min · 62.9 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 165 min · 109.5 km
Train
Shanklin Train Station 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
102
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Shanklin Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good food quality
Convenient location
Indoor pool
Cons
Inconsistent service
Outdated décor
Room noise
Parking difficulties
Guest reviews
based on 539 reviews
4/5
based on 165 reviews
7.9/10
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