Whether you are going on a relaxing family holiday or an action packed trip with a company of friends, the Isle of Wight and its popular seaside resort Shanklin are really worth visiting. Even though the sandy beach of the resort may be the main attraction for some holiday-makers, there are a lot of places to see and new experiences to gain when having a rest on the Isle of Wight. Quality accommodation also contributes to the overall comfort the place offers, so booking suitable Isle of Wight hotels in advance is an essential step to a trouble-free holiday. As long as accommodation is a serious make or break factor, it’s advisable to choose the right option before you hit the road.
Comfort at the seaside
When looking for budget-friendly yet comfortable accommodation, opt for the most popular Isle of Wight hotels located just two minutes from the sea and Sandown Beach. These award-winning hotels feature a large number of facilities and attractions that make dedicated guests return there year after year. With free parking options and excellent catering, certain seaside hotels boast high accommodation standards. They often feature an impressive range of leisure facilities including indoor heated pools, Jacuzzi areas, steam rooms, game rooms, snooker rooms, bars and sun terraces. Catering options also vary, including traditional breakfast menus and international cuisine. Additionally to going to the seaside, the tourist can go shopping as it takes just a few minutes to get to local shopping outlets located close to the coast.
Peaceful holidays the old-fashioned way
Business people, families and couples looking for a peaceful break appreciate traditional Isle of Wight hotels that retain the magnificence of the Victorian era while boasting all the comforts of modern hotels. All the bedrooms are en-suite featuring bath tubs and shower units as well as direct dial telephones, TV sets, tea and coffee making facilities, etc. Hotel restaurants serve food every day as well as cater for business conferences, seminars, weddings and other special occasions held at these hotels.
Bed and breakfast and half board accommodation
Popular Isle of Wight hotels located in the heart of Shanklin are perfect options for travellers looking for bed and breakfast or half board accommodation which comes up to the highest standards of catering. These hotels are open for short breaks and holidays for families with children of any age. People who enjoy walking holidays may also find these hotels a great option combining en-suite accommodation with walks through the island’s coastline, villages and woods. Tourists can treat themselves to leisure walks to Ventnor and Sandown along the cliff tops. Certain hotels are a short walk away from Shanklin Old Village and Shanklin Chine as well as local shops popular with tourists. What concerns leisure options, most Shanklin hotels have refurbished dining rooms, cosy bars with a warm atmosphere and comfortable lounge areas where guests can relax at any time.
There are a lot more Isle of Wight hotels to choose from when planning seasonal trips to Shanklin, a popular seaside resort with plenty of tourist attractions. Its shallow sandy beaches, warm climate and places of interest are worth visiting during holidays and short breaks.
Shanklin Hotel Clarendon Road Shanklin Isle of Wight PO37 6DP
Tel: +44 (0)1983 862286 Fax: +44 (0)1983 865533 Email: info@shanklinhotel.co.uk