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The Queens Road Hotel

The Queens Road Hotel
2.0 star property
Shanklin
6.6 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Very spacious and clean single room. Equipped with fridge and a fan which were both very welcome on the extremely warm conditions. Staff were very friendly and helpful. The hotel is undergoing full refurbishment by dedicated owners. Extremely good value for money also."
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
The Queens Road Hotel

Medehamstede Hotel

Medehamstede Hotel
3.0 star property
Shanklin
7.6 out of 10, Good, (141 reviews)
"Good Hotel. Adequate shower. Lovely building structure, dining, garden and bar area. Adorable Vintage Decor and interiors. Excellent Food Menu. Reasonable pricing. "
United Kingdom
Christiana
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Medehamstede Hotel

The Ocean View Hotel

The Ocean View Hotel
3.0 star property
Shanklin
6.8 out of 10, (178 reviews)
"Sea view perfect having the lift to the promenade great! Hotel has had a light touch refurb but needs more updating to a more modern standard as expected these days."
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
The Ocean View Hotel

Westbury Lodge

Westbury Lodge
4.0 star property
Shanklin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Rosemary and David were very welcoming. The breakfast was lovely and we had a fun time relaxing and chatting in the lounge area. The property's location is great too!"
United Kingdom
Utkarsh
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Westbury Lodge

Luccombe Manor Country House Hotel

Luccombe Manor Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
Shanklin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (319 reviews)
"Staff excellent, very accommodating, the dog was given a sausage for breakfast, I enjoyed watching the ships go by from our room window, it was kept lovely & clean."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is €291
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Luccombe Manor Country House Hotel

May Cottage

May Cottage
3.0 star property
Shanklin
The price is €794
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
May Cottage

The Fig Tree Shanklin

The Fig Tree Shanklin
3.5 star property
Shanklin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (80 reviews)
"Nice hotel. Friendly staff. Car parking on site."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
The Fig Tree Shanklin

The Q Hotel

The Q Hotel
3.0 star property
Shanklin
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (181 reviews)
"Friendly staff. The lounge and bar area seemed recently renovated. Room was a bit outdated but the price was reasonable. "
United Kingdom
Rupak
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
The Q Hotel

The Belmont Hotel

The Belmont Hotel
4.0 star property
Shanklin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (126 reviews)
"Really lovely stay, perfect location, comfortable room, great service and delicious breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Susie
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
The Belmont Hotel

The Clifton

The Clifton
3.5 star property
Shanklin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff, good location, great breakfast and good-size rooms. "
United Kingdom
Ragnhild
The price is €241
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The Clifton

Luccombe Hall Hotel

Luccombe Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Shanklin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (448 reviews)
"Amazing stay great hotel will definitely come back ."
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is €405
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Luccombe Hall Hotel

Southsea Rocks Hotel

Southsea Rocks Hotel
2.0 star property
Southsea
7.8 out of 10, Good, (141 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United Kingdom
Arianne
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Southsea Rocks Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG
3.5 star property
Portsmouth
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great and comfortable stay"
United Kingdom
Grace
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG

ibis budget Portsmouth

ibis budget Portsmouth
3.0 star property
Southsea
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Easy check-in, very friendly and nice staff"
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
ibis budget Portsmouth

Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Portsmouth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great old fashioned hotel and the recetionists were so helpful"
United Kingdom
Trevor
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Farmhouse Innlodge by Greene King Inns

Farmhouse Innlodge by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Portsmouth
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good place to stay bathroom was dated shower was only one temp which was boiling other than that good place to stay"
United Kingdom
Lewis
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Farmhouse Innlodge by Greene King Inns

Wendys house

Wendys house
2.0 star property
Fareham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Had a really good stay at Wendy’s House. It was really clean, lovely warm welcome and the bed was super comfy. "
United Kingdom
Warren
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Wendys house

Southseaa Inn

Southseaa Inn
3.0 star property
Southsea
7.2 out of 10, Good, (143 reviews)
"Honetsly during my stay, i noticed broken window which was completely taken off from the wall. I was trying to open it bit was already opened😅. Thank god i did not push it otherwise it could fallen out on the properties its back side through the windows."
United Kingdom
Krrish
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Southseaa Inn

Portsmouth Budget Hotels

Portsmouth Budget Hotels
3.0 star property
Portsmouth
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (212 reviews)
"Not bad for a Budget room. Comfy bed and powerful shower. Ok for a night or two"
United Kingdom
Nigel
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Portsmouth Budget Hotels

Orange Grove Hotel & Gardens

Orange Grove Hotel & Gardens
3.0 star property
Southampton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (346 reviews)
"Beautiful historic mansion. We walked thru nearby parks to the riverfront for lunch. The outdoor restaurant at Orange Grove was very pleasant for an evening dinner and happy hour. The admiral lounge is very comfortable while waiting for pickup to go to the airport or cruise ships."
United States
Bridget
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Orange Grove Hotel & Gardens
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Wander through Shanklin Old Village's thatched cottages before descending the Chine's wooded ravine to reach the golden beach. Ride the cliff lift down to Shanklin Beach where you can paddleboard, swim, or enjoy traditional seaside treats at colourful beachfront cafés.

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Top reasons to visit Shanklin

  • Stunning Beaches: Shanklin boasts beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for relaxation and seaside activities.
  • Scenic Walking Trails: Explore picturesque paths, including the enchanting Shanklin Chine, for breathtaking coastal views.
  • Cultural Attractions: Enjoy performances at the Shanklin Theatre and discover local history at nearby historic sites.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various leisure activities, including golfing and hiking along the stunning coastline.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to modern hotels, catering to all travellers’ needs.

Find great hotels near Shanklin

Shanklin offers a delightful array of accommodation options, perfect for every traveller. Whether you seek a charming guesthouse or a modern hotel just steps from the beach, you'll find a variety of choices here. Many establishments cater to pet owners and adventure seekers alike, ensuring a memorable stay. Explore the vibrant local scene and enjoy helpful hotel reviews as you plan your visit to this picturesque seaside town.

  • Fountain Hotel Isle of Wight by Greene King Inns: Nestled 17.7km from Shanklin, the Fountain Hotel Isle of Wight by Greene King Inns is a charming 3-star inn, ideal for pet lovers seeking a welcoming atmosphere. With a commendable guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this hotel offers a variety of pet-friendly amenities including in-room pet allowances and waived fees for service animals. Guests will appreciate the relaxed vibe, along with a selection of comfortable rooms. The hotel's location allows for easy exploration of the beautiful Isle of Wight, making it a delightful base for your adventures.
  • The Royal Hotel: Located a mere 4.8km from Shanklin, the Royal Hotel boasts a prestigious 4-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This elegant property combines luxury with a pet-friendly approach, allowing dogs with certain restrictions. Guests can enjoy the refined dining experience and exquisite décor, reflecting the hotel’s commitment to providing a pleasant stay. The Royal Hotel is a wonderful choice for those who appreciate a touch of sophistication during their holiday.
  • One Holyrood Hotel: Situated 11.3km from Shanklin, One Holyrood Hotel is a 3-star establishment, rated 9.2 out of 10 by guests. This family-friendly hotel is perfect for adventurous travellers, offering a range of nearby activities such as kayaking, hiking, and sailing. The property is pet-friendly, accommodating dogs with certain policies in place. With child-friendly amenities like highchairs available, it caters to families looking for an engaging getaway. One Holyrood Hotel combines comfort with excitement, making it an excellent option for those wishing to explore the great outdoors.

Where to stay near Shanklin

Shanklin, a charming seaside town on the Isle of Wight, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With its sandy beaches just a stone's throw away, visitors can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere while exploring nearby historic sites and cultural gems. Whether you're after a luxurious retreat or a peaceful staycation, Shanklin offers a warm welcome and a plethora of experiences for every type of traveller.

  • Ventnor: Situated a mere 4.8km from Shanklin, Ventnor is a charming seaside city known for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. The area is particularly popular between July and September, attracting visitors eager to explore its hiking trails and scenic beach. Families flock to Ventnor for its family-friendly beach and nearby amusement parks, making it a delightful destination for all ages. With access to the national park, nature enthusiasts will find a wealth of trails to explore, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Newchurch: Just 4.8km from Shanklin, Newchurch is a picturesque village that serves as a gateway to adventure and natural beauty. Visitors are drawn to its scenic hiking trails and the nearby national park, which offers a tranquil escape into nature. Peak travel months occur in March to April and August, when the village comes alive with outdoor activities. With a local theatre and proximity to stunning beaches, Newchurch is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and cultural experiences.
  • Arreton: Located 6.4km from Shanklin, Arreton is a quaint village that promises an enjoyable retreat for beach lovers and outdoor adventurers alike. With its visitor numbers peaking from July to September, the village offers easy access to beautiful beaches and hiking trails. Arreton also features a cinema for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration. Nestled near both a national park and a national state park, this area is ideal for nature walks and appreciating the stunning Isle of Wight landscape.

Things to do near Shanklin

Shopping

In Shanklin, explore quaint shops along the esplanade for unique souvenirs and local crafts. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, head to the nearby shopping centres in Newport, offering high street brands and more diverse options.

Recreation

The Shanklin Wellness Centre offers a tranquil setting with yoga classes, holistic therapies, and wellness workshops designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Nearby, Shanklin Beach invites leisurely strolls and relaxation by the sea, enhancing your experience with its stunning views and fresh coastal air.

Adventure

At Goodwood Motor Circuit, approximately 40.2km from Shanklin, immerse yourself in the thrill of motor racing. Experience the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed cars compete on the track, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that celebrates motorsport and adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Shanklin by visiting The Old Village Inn for a cosy atmosphere and hearty pub fare. For a more lively scene, head to The Waterfront Inn, where you can enjoy stunning views and occasional live performances while sipping on a refreshing drink.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Shanklin

Shanklin, a charming seaside destination, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the picturesque Shanklin Chine, relax on the sandy shores of Shanklin Beach, and enjoy performances at the Shanklin Theatre. With its scenic landscapes and attractions, Shanklin is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • St Helens Duver: Located 9.7km from Shanklin, St Helens Duver features stunning dune landscapes that provide a serene escape. The natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere make it an ideal spot for leisurely walks and birdwatching.
  • Shanklin Beach: Situated within Shanklin, Shanklin Beach boasts golden sands and picturesque views of the English Channel. The beach offers a relaxing environment for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside cafés.
  • Shanklin Old Village: This historic village within Shanklin is characterised by its charming thatched cottages and quaint streets. Strolling through the village reveals a rich cultural heritage and delightful local shops.

Best time to go to Shanklin

The best time to visit Shanklin is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.5°F (7.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shanklin

Flying into Shanklin is convenient with major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is 106.2km away, with excellent hotel options such as the Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, 3.2km from the airport, and the Radisson RED Hotel, a mere 1.3km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 91.7km from Shanklin, with nearby hotels including Langshott Manor, 3.2km from the airport, and Trivelles Gatwick, 4.8km away. London Luton (LTN) is further afield at 149.7km, with Melbourne Lodge, 12.9km from Luton, offering a comfortable stay. Each hotel provides easy access to airport transport services, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Shanklin?
Based on our traveller data, The Ocean View Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include The Fig Tree Shanklin and The Q Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Shanklin.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Shanklin has to offer?
MANOR ON COAST WITH SEA VIEWS, TENNIS COURT, BIG GAMES ROOM + BAR, GARDENS: This holiday home rental outside of Shanklin is located in a rural location, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 12 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Shanklin.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shanklin, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Shanklin.
What's the best family accommodation in Shanklin?
Luccombe Manor Country House Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include The Waterfront Inn and Langham Court. Also, attractions such as Pirates Cove - Shanklin and Pirates Cove Adventure Golf are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Shanklin.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Shanklin?
The Brunswick is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and a sauna. The Fig Tree Shanklin and The Belmont Hotel are two other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Shanklin.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Shanklin?
The Q Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a full-service spa and a seasonal outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include The Fig Tree Shanklin and Luccombe Manor Country House Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Shanklin.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Shanklin?
Haven Hall is a top beach hotel offering a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi, located within a short 3-minute walk of Small Hope Beach . Other good choices to stay near the beach include The Waterfront Inn and The Clifton. See more stays near the beach in Shanklin.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Shanklin?
Haven Hall is a luxury hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Shanklin.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Shanklin?
Luccombe Hall Hotel is a top hotel with an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and free breakfast. The Palm Court Hotel is one more option that offers an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Shanklin.
What is the best spa hotel in Shanklin?
The Q Hotel is a highly recommended spa hotel with a bar. Treat yourself to the hot tub at The Q. See all spa hotels in Shanklin.
How is it to stay in Shanklin?
Travellers to Shanklin give high marks for the beaches and beautiful gardens. Welcoming and quaint, this city also attracts tourists with its cafes. In Shanklin, there are 217 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Shanklin.
What should I see while I'm in Shanklin?
The beaches and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Shanklin Chine, Shanklin Beach and Small Hope Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Shanklin Old Village and Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Shanklin guide.
How can I get around Shanklin?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Shanklin Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Shanklin for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Shanklin?
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.

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