MELBOURNE ARDENLEA HOTEL, Shanklin

Melbourne Ardenlea Hotel - A family-run hotel with an indoor pool, garden, and proximity to Shanklin Beach

Melbourne Ardenlea Hotel is a privately owned, 3-star family-run hotel located on a quiet road in Shanklin. The property features 54 en-suite rooms, some with balconies, offering free WiFi, safes, and tea/coffee makers. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Melbourne Ardenlea Hotel, and the on-site restaurant serves British cuisine, including homemade desserts. Guests can access the indoor pool free of charge, and evening entertainment is provided most nights during summer. The hotel is 0.5 km from Shanklin Beach and Shanklin Chine, with Sandown Beach 3.5 km away. Osborne House, Queen Victoria's former country home, is 17.5 km from the property. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Pros

Free access to an indoor pool open all day.

Located 0.5 km from Shanklin Beach and coastal footpaths.

Evening entertainment provided most nights in summer.

Some rooms feature balconies or sea views.

Cons

Limited parking availability on-site.

Southampton Airport is 65 km away.