"The property was lovely with a beautiful garden & a very nice & welcoming TV lounge."
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"Room was very clean and comfortable."
John from United Kingdom
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"A fabulous freshly cooked hot breakfast set me up for a full day on the island."
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"My room was very comfortable."
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Adults-only Victorian lodge in Shanklin with south-facing gardens
Amenities
The property offers a shared lounge with a TV and board games for guest use. A garden with benches and picnic tables provides outdoor seating. An honesty bar stocked with soft drinks and snacks is available on site. Daily housekeeping services are included. Packed lunches can be prepared upon request. Free parking is available at the rear of the building. Security is managed through CCTV cameras in common areas and outside, plus key access and smoke alarms.
Rooms
All rooms are en suite and include a TV, hairdryer, and tea/coffee making facilities. Single and double rooms are available, with some offering views of the garden. Each room has a private bathroom and heating. The rooms are kept clean and comfortable, with daily servicing. USB charging points are fitted in all bedrooms.
Location
The lodge is a 5-minute walk from the centre of Shanklin, with shops and restaurants nearby. A 10-minute walk reaches the cliff top, where a lift takes guests down to the Esplanade. Bus stops directly outside the property connect to Ryde and Newport. Free parking is provided at the rear of the building. The railway station is about a 15-minute walk away.
Dining
A cooked breakfast is served each morning in the spacious dining room, with choices pre-ordered the evening before. Breakfast includes a full English option and is prepared fresh. Packed lunches can be arranged for early departures. The honesty bar offers a selection of soft drinks and juices available on a pay-later basis.
Entertainment
Guests have access to a shared lounge with a large TV and board games including chess. The garden is equipped with benches and picnic tables for relaxing outdoors. The hotel is adults only, providing a quiet atmosphere. A designated smoking area is provided outside.
Highlights
Accommodation: 18 en suite rooms
Dining: Fresh cooked breakfast with pre-order
Location: 5 min walk to Shanklin centre
Amenities: Free parking, CCTV security
Guests: Adults only
Unique: Honesty bar with soft drinks
Must-do experiences
Stroll the scenic Shanklin Chine for stunning nature views.
Try the locally caught seafood at The Crab & Lobster Inn.
Visit the historic Shanklin Village for charming thatched cottages.
Discover local art at the Isle of Wight Studio Glass nearby.
Explore the heavenly beaches of Sandown just a short walk away.
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Facilities
Somerton Lodge (Adults Only) provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Packed lunches
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Somerton Lodge (Adults Only): Location in England
43 Victoria Avenue, Shanklin,
Explore Shanklin
Explore Shanklin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rylstone Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for a leisurely stroll and enjoying scenic views.
Shanklin Chine
17 minutes' walk
Stunning natural gorge with waterfalls and lush vegetation, offering a picturesque walking trail and unique wildlife.
St Blasius Old Parish Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture, known for its serene environment and stunning stained-glass windows.
The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary
4 minutes' drive
Animal sanctuary dedicated to the care of donkeys, offering a delightful experience for families and animal lovers.
Shanklin Beach
17 minutes' walk
Sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and watersports, with beach facilities available during summer.
Bonchurch Landslip
31 minutes' walk
Scenic clifftop walk with stunning coastal views, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, perfect for those seeking wellness and rejuvenation.
Surfing Lessons
4 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing lessons available at nearby beaches, suitable for all skill levels and requiring advance booking.
The Happy Haddock
9 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant known for its fresh catch and friendly atmosphere; try the fish and chips.
Cinderellas Tea Room and Dress Shop
9 minutes' walk
Charming tea room offering homemade cakes and light bites; perfect for afternoon tea lovers and unique gifts.
The Copper Kettle
8 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving traditional English breakfast and a variety of pastries; great for a casual dining experience.
Paramount Cafe Shanklin
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary cafe with a varied menu from breakfast to dinner; offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Shanklin Theatre
9 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, including musicals and comedy shows, suitable for all ages.
King Harry's Bar
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a welcoming atmosphere, known for its live music events and vibrant nightlife.
Shanklin Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local art and crafts, often featuring exhibitions and workshops for visitors to engage.
The Mad Cow
7 minutes' walk
Fun bar known for its quirky decor and vibrant atmosphere, offering quiz nights and a wide range of drinks.
Getting around England
City Centre
Shanklin 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 93 min · 61.7 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 163 min · 108.3 km
Train
Shanklin Train Station 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
somerton lodge b & b (adults only)
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Somerton Lodge (Adults Only).
Review score
Based on 226 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Quiet location
Cons
Basic room furnishings
Uncomfortable beds
Small shower
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 137 reviews
4/5
based on 502 reviews
8.8/10
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