1-5 Park Road,
Shanklin,
United Kingdom,
PO37 6BB,
Isle of Wight
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Steps from the beach
Nice
6.4
/10
3.4
3.3
/5
Loved by Ocean View Hotel guests
Lovely view
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Heated pool
"Ideally situated along the cliff path right opposite the lift to the promenade, commanding spectacular views."
Lynn from United Kingdom
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"A bright & spacious room with amazing views along the coast and out to sea, with a balcony to watch the many ships go by, in and out of the Channel."
Evi W from United Kingdom
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"We had the hotel's indoor heated swimming pool all to ourselves twice, which was fabulous."
Fred J from United Kingdom
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Ocean View Hotel - A 3-star seaside hotel with an indoor pool, sea-view balconies, and proximity to Shanklin Beach
Ocean View Hotel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, and a shared lounge. The 3-star hotel features an indoor pool, evening entertainment, and a 24-hour front desk. Many rooms at Ocean View boast balconies with sea views, along with en suite bathrooms, TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. The onsite Hotel Restaurant serves brunch and locally sourced meals, while the piano lounge offers live music. Guests can access free Wi-Fi in public areas, including the bar and restaurant. The hotel is 1 km from Shanklin town center and 0.5 km from Shanklin seafront, with shops housed in traditional thatched cottages nearby. Afton Park, offering kayaking and archery, is a 40-minute drive away. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and first aid kits.
Pros
Many rooms feature balconies with sea views.
The indoor pool and evening entertainment provide leisure options.
Free private parking and proximity to Shanklin Beach enhance convenience.
The onsite restaurant serves locally sourced meals.
Live music in the piano lounge adds to the guest experience.
Cons
The nearest airport, Southampton, is 65 km away.
Some rooms may lack modern amenities beyond basic TV and tea/coffee facilities.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Shanklin Chine for stunning natural scenery.
Savor the famous crab cakes at The Waterfront Inn nearby.
Explore the Shanklin Old Village, a charming treasure trove.
Visit the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary for cute encounters.
Catch a show at the Shanklin Theatre for local cultural flair.
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Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Ocean View Hotel offers a delightful dining experience, merging traditional British and local European flavors. Guests can indulge in a relaxing brunch or a sumptuous dinner, all while basking in the warm ambiance and stunning views from terraces and balconies.
Restaurant #1
British, Local, European
Ambiance
Traditional setting with comfortable indoor seating and inviting terrace options
Key Offerings
Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meal choices available, perfect for accommodating diverse dietary needs
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and dinner
Ocean View Hotel Location
1-5 Park Road,
Shanklin,
United Kingdom,
PO37 6BB,
Isle of Wight
Map view
1-5 Park Road,
Shanklin,
United Kingdom,
PO37 6BB,
Isle of Wight
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Shanklin Chine
2100 ft
Garden
Rylstone Gardens
3200 ft
Church
St Blasius Old Parish Church
3900 ft
Beach
Small Hope Beach
2500 ft
Landmark
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
1.4
mi
Harbour
Sandown Pier
1.7
mi
Gallery
Glory Art Glass
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Holistic Emporium
1.8
mi
Museum
Dinosaur Isle
2.4
mi
Farm
The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary
2.3
mi
Beach
Sandown Beach
2.0
mi
Zoo
Isle of Wight Zoo
2.6
mi
Church
St Boniface Old Church
2.2
mi
Cave
Bonchurch Landslip
2.2
mi
Zoo
Amazon World Zoo Park
2.6
mi
Landmark
Island Artisan
2.3
mi
Nature reserve
Alverstone Mead Nature Reserve
2.3
mi
Church
St Boniface Down
2.4
mi
Lake
Bonchurch War Memorial
2.4
mi
Landmark
Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre
2.5
mi
Landmark
Appuldurcombe House
2.8
mi
Landmark
Ager Farm Nursery
2.6
mi
Museum
Ventnor Heritage Museum
2.7
mi
Church
Church of St George
2.7
mi
Beach
Ventnor Beach
3.0
mi
Gallery
Neil Williams
2.9
mi
Landmark
Yaverland Beach
2.8
mi
Landmark
Longshoreman's Museum
3.0
mi
Nearby
Beach
Shanklin Beach
1100 ft
Esplanade
Shanklin seafront
1400 ft
Restaurants
Bayside Fish & Chips
1300 ft
Esplanade
Sail 'n' Surf Cafe
1400 ft
28 Esplanade
Pink Beach Tea Rooms
1300 ft
20 Esplanade
Chubby's
1300 ft
1 Regent Street
Domino's Pizza
1400 ft
5 Regent Street
Graces Bakery
1500 ft
20A Regent Street
A.j's takeaway
1500 ft
45 Atherley Road
The Falcon Inn Pub
1400 ft
50 Regent Street
Mr T's Pizza Shed
1600 ft
46 Atherley Road
The Scullery
1500 ft
54 Regent Street
Explore Shanklin
Activities & Dining Near Ocean View Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shanklin Beach
4 minutes' walk
Popular sandy beach perfect for families, featuring nearby cafés and water sports during peak season.
Shanklin Chine
8 minutes' walk
A stunning gorge with lush vegetation and a waterfall; offers free admission and scenic walking paths.
Rylstone Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring floral displays, a children's play area, and seating for relaxation amidst nature.
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
25 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal path offering stunning views of the coastline, ideal for leisurely walkers and nature lovers.
Water Sports at Small Hope Beach
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available, including kayaking and paddleboarding, with rental services at the beach.
Local Markets
12 minutes' walk
Seasonal markets featuring local crafts and produce, offering an authentic taste of the Isle of Wight's culture.
Yoga Classes at Shanklin Seafront
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels, overlooking the sea to promote mindfulness and wellness.
Bayside Fish & Chips
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in traditional fish and chips, known for its generous portions and seaside views.
Chubby's
5 minutes' walk
Friendly café offering a variety of breakfast options and delicious homemade pastries in a relaxed setting.
Pink Beach Tea Rooms
5 minutes' walk
Charming tea room serving afternoon tea and light bites, featuring a lovely garden for outdoor dining.
Shanklin Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic theatre showcasing various performances including musicals and comedy shows; ideal for a fun night out.
Local Bars at Shanklin Seafront
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant bars featuring live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts and evening relaxation.
How to get around?
City Centre
Shanklin4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)95 min
·
39.0
mi
Bournemouth (BOH)165 min
·
68.0
mi
Train
Shanklin Train Station8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Bulgarian, Latvian
Number of rooms:
90
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ocean View Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 193 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
53%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.2/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
6.3/10
Pros
Evening meal
Friendly staff
Clean bathroom
Fine view
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Outdated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 313 reviews
6.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Ocean View Hotel
What kind of evening entertainment can guests expect during their stay?
01 March 2024
Evening entertainment includes a variety of options such as live music, singers, bingo games, and dance nights.
Is there accessibility to upper floors for guests staying at the hotel?
15 April 2024
A lift is available, providing access to all floors of the hotel for convenience.
What are the dining options like at the hotel? Is it typical English cuisine?
20 May 2024
A diverse range of food options is offered, including traditional English dishes, prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Are there parking facilities available for guests at the hotel?
10 June 2024
Yes, there is a small car park designated for hotel guests. In case it fills up, free public parking is available in nearby streets.
Do all guest rooms have their own private bathrooms?
25 July 2024
Each guest room is equipped with an en suite bathroom, ensuring privacy for all guests.
Can guests easily find bars and restaurants within walking distance from the hotel?
30 August 2024
Numerous bars and restaurants are just a short walk away, offering a variety of dining options and nightlife.
Is there an indoor swimming pool available for guests?
05 September 2024
Yes, a heated indoor swimming pool is available for guests to enjoy during their stay.
Does the hotel offer discounts for ferry services?
12 October 2024
Yes, ferry discounts are available, and guests can contact the hotel directly for more information on how to redeem them.
Are there facilities for guests with disabilities at the hotel?
20 November 2024
Facilities are available, including ramps, grab rails, lifts, and walk-in showers, ensuring accessibility for all guests.
What activities are available for children at the hotel?
15 December 2024
The hotel features a range of activities such as indoor bowls and a small arcade area for children to enjoy.