FERNBANK, Shanklin

Fernbank - A peaceful 4-star hotel with an indoor pool, garden views, and proximity to Shanklin Chine

Fernbank offers bright, airy rooms decorated in neutral cream tones, each with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms, like Room 8, feature garden views and breakfast tables, while superior options include king-size beds, walk-in showers, and soundproof walls. A continental breakfast with locally sourced ingredients is served daily in the rooms. The hotel features an indoor swimming pool set in sub-tropical gardens, a sun terrace, and a licensed bar. Located in a quiet residential area, Fernbank is a 10-minute walk from Shanklin's beach and cliff tops, with Shanklin Chine-a wooded ravine with waterfalls and footpaths-just 1 km away. Free private parking and luggage storage are available.

Pros

The indoor pool and sub-tropical gardens provide a relaxing retreat.

Rooms include soundproof walls, garden views, and complimentary toiletries.

A 10-minute walk to Shanklin's beach and cliff tops.

Free private parking and Wi-Fi are available.

Cons

The bar closes early, limiting evening drink options.

Some rooms lack bathtubs, offering only walk-in showers.