"Lovely spacious room with sea views. Great kids play area with toys and entertainment."
Amy from United Kingdom
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"The little details in our room were so thoughtful - delicious homemade shortbread, bubbles for our children."
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"Breakfast choice and friendly staff"
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"Loved the decorations and the theme of the guesthouse."
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"The games room was a highlight for my early teens."
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Family-run guest house with sea views and personalized breakfast in Shanklin
Rooms and Accommodations
The Royson Guest House offers family rooms with sea or garden views, available in flexible configurations to suit families of different sizes. Each room includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, and guests receive homemade shortbread and hot chocolate upon arrival. Rooms also provide a fridge and ironing board, with some family rooms offering a separate seating area.
Dining and Breakfast
Breakfast at The Royson includes a diverse menu with options for full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Guests can also enjoy continental choices such as overnight oats, crepes, pancakes, and waffles. The hotel offers packed lunches and picnic baskets for beach excursions, and evening takeaways can be eaten in the breakfast dining room.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The guest house provides an indoor play area with board games and puzzles, a games room with billiards and darts, and a children's outdoor play area. Families can borrow beach essentials such as towels, mats, buckets, and spades for trips to the nearby beach. The hotel also offers colouring books and small treats for children, with flexible room configurations to accommodate groups.
Extra Services and Guest Comfort
The family-run hosts offer personalized service, including daily housekeeping and 24-hour security with CCTV. Complimentary refreshments are available throughout the day, and guests can borrow beach equipment for use. The hotel also has a designated smoking area and offers special diet menus upon request.
Highlights
Location: Less than 1 km from Shanklin Beach, quiet residential street
Rooms: Family rooms with sea or garden views
Dining: Diverse breakfast with vegan, gluten-free options
Family: Indoor play area, games room, beach equipment borrow
Ideal for: Families of all ages, couples seeking a quiet getaway
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Shanklin Chine for stunning natural beauty.
Try the famous Crab & Lobster restaurant for fresh seafood.
Visit the Shanklin Theatre for a local show or performance.
Explore the quaint Old Village for unique shops and charm.
Don't miss the historic Appuldurcombe House for family fun.
Select your room type
The Royson Guest House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Small Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Royson Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
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 Royson Guest House: Location in England
26 Littlestairs Road, Shanklin,
Explore Shanklin
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near The Royson Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shanklin Chine
19 minutes' walk
A stunning ravine filled with waterfalls and lush vegetation, perfect for nature walks and photography.
Shanklin Beach
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly beach offering beautiful sandy shores and stunning views, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Pirates Cove Adventure Golf
10 minutes' walk
An engaging mini-golf course with nautical themes, great for families and fun-seekers.
Isle of Wight Zoo
8 minutes' drive
Home to exotic animals and conservation programs, this zoo offers guided tours and educational presentations.
Island Cycling Trails
10 minutes' drive
Well-maintained cycling paths explore the island's natural beauty. Bike rentals available nearby.
Spa Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Local spas offer relaxation treatments and wellness packages, perfect for unwinding during your stay.
Sandown Beach Watersports
5 minutes' drive
Adventurous water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding, with rentals accessible at the beach.
South East Beach Cafe
11 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with beach views, known for its fresh seafood and hearty breakfasts. Reservations recommended.
Foley's Irish Bar
10 minutes' walk
An inviting pub atmosphere serving traditional Irish dishes and a great selection of ales.
Shanklin Seafront Restaurants
15 minutes' walk
Various eateries with diverse cuisine options, highlighting fresh, local ingredients and stunning sea views.
Shanklin Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A venue hosting live shows, musicals, and family-friendly performances, enhancing local cultural life.
Summer Arcade
15 minutes' walk
An amusement center featuring classic arcade games, perfect for families and entertainment seekers.
Islejump Indoor Trampoline Park
15 minutes' walk
A lively trampoline park providing fun for all ages, ideal for energetic guests looking for a workout.
Getting around England
City Centre
Shanklin 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 95 min · 63 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 165 min · 109.6 km
Train
Shanklin Train Station 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Royson Guest House.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Cute hosts
High cleanliness standards
Delicious breakfast options
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Room size limitations
Shower temperature issues
Limited nearby dinner options
Limited noise isolation
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
8.5/10
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About The Royson Guest House
What should guests do if they arrive and find no available parking spaces?
14 November 2024
There are alternatives available, including ample curbside parking in the cul-de-sac and a public pay-and-display lot just a five-minute walk away.
Is it possible to pay for just one night upfront when booking a longer stay?
20 December 2024
Yes, selecting the deposit-only rate allows for the payment of one night when booking, with the remaining balance settled upon arrival.
Does the guest house have any rooms with a lift for easier access?
15 October 2024
Access to the first and second floors is only via stairs, as there is no lift available on the premises.
Can families with young children be accommodated in a family suite?
6 January 2025
Yes, the family room can comfortably host parents and their young children, including a travel cot if needed.
Are pets allowed at this guest house?
25 February 2025
Unfortunately, due to potential allergies and the comfort of all guests, pets cannot be accommodated.
Is there an airport shuttle service offered at the guest house?
30 March 2025
No, there isn't an airport shuttle service available. Guests will need to arrange their own transport.
Can guests find out about nearby restaurants and attractions during their stay?
12 April 2025
Yes, guests can click the link provided to explore the local restaurants, attractions, and public transport options nearby.
What are the check-in and check-out procedures for guests?
18 May 2025
Check-in is from 16:00 to 20:00, and check-out must be completed by 10:00. Early or late check-in/out requests can be made during booking but are subject to availability.
Are there options for families in terms of room configurations?
7 March 2025
Yes, the guest house offers flexible room options such as doubles, twins, triples, and family rooms to accommodate various needs.
Is breakfast included in the stay? What options are available?
21 August 2024
Typically, breakfast is included, with choices ranging from a full English to lighter continental options, catering to various dietary preferences.