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Our top choices for Shanklin cheap hotels

A conservatory with wicker furniture, a white sofa, and a bottle on a table.

1. Old Vicarage Garden Apartment - Isle of Wight

Old Vicarage Garden Apartment - Isle of Wight
Shanklin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Lovely character and large rooms - great place to stay Better recycling options and facilities"
United States
Laura
The price is €1,760
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Old Vicarage Garden Apartment - Isle of Wight
A garden with a stone pathway leading to a central seating area surrounded by tables and chairs.

2. The Caledonian Island Hotel

The Caledonian Island Hotel
3.5 star property
Sandown
7.4 out of 10, Good, (522 reviews)
"The property is quite outdated but the staff were helpful and it was adequate for our one night stay."
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Caledonian Island Hotel
A waterfront restaurant with outdoor seating, a canal, and modern buildings in the background.

3. Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG
3.0 star property
Portsmouth
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Stayed here few times always very clean & helpful stay & breakfast is very good"
United Kingdom
Tracy
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading 'Royal Maritime Hotel.'

4. Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Portsea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
clare
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection
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5. Clarence Road

Clarence Road
2.0 star property
Southsea
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Clarence Road
A hotel room with two beds, a bookshelf, a desk with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

6. Portsmouth Budget Hotels

Portsmouth Budget Hotels
3.0 star property
Portsmouth
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (224 reviews)
"Perfect location and the room was good for the price paid - basic but clean and a fan was provided which was appreciated."
United Kingdom
Ruth
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Portsmouth Budget Hotels
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a mirror, a bathroom with a sink, and a towel rack.

7. ibis budget Portsmouth

ibis budget Portsmouth
3.0 star property
Southsea
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Value for money"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
ibis budget Portsmouth
A neatly made bed with a pillow that reads "Be Our Guest" and a rolled towel on the bed.

8. Portsmouth Gem: King Room Close to Beach

Portsmouth Gem: King Room Close to Beach
Southsea
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Portsmouth Gem: King Room Close to Beach
A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a nightstand, a lamp, and wall art.

9. Taswell Road Portsmouth House - Family friendly

Taswell Road Portsmouth House - Family friendly
Southsea
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Taswell Road Portsmouth House - Family friendly
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, and a wooden cabinet with a vintage lamp.

10. The Bugle Coaching Inn

The Bugle Coaching Inn
4.0 star property
Yarmouth
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (595 reviews)
"Perfect location and very comfortable room with everything we needed"
United Kingdom
Helena
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Bugle Coaching Inn
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Top Shanklin Hotel Reviews

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading 'Royal Maritime Hotel.'
Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Portsea

10/10 Excellent

Exactly what you need for short stay in Portsmouth. Basic room is exactly that, clean amd comfortabl. Excellent location and friendly staff.
Ireland
Stuart
Reviewed January 18, 2026
Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shanklin like for travellers on a budget?

Shanklin has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Shanklin Theatre, Shanklin Chine and Shanklin Old Village.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Shanklin?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Shanklin, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Shanklin is 754 mm.

What is there to see and do in Shanklin?

Shanklin attracts visitors with its island views and beautiful gardens, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. Check out the area's cultural spots like Shanklin Theatre and Dinosaur Isle, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Gunwharf Quays.

How can I get to Shanklin and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Shanklin is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 23.7 mi (38.1 km) from the centre in Southampton (SOU). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 30.4 mi (48.9 km) away. If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Shanklin Station.