"Possibly all round one of the very best places we have stayed at."
Keith from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was superb such a lot of choice."
David from United Kingdom
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"The room was large and had an amazing view."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast! A lovely menu and then pretty much 'we can do you whatever you would like'."
Paul F from United Kingdom
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"We can honestly say that it has been the best breakfast we have ever had, all fresh, quality ingredients and perfectly presented."
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Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers Deluxe Double Rooms with Balcony and Sea View, Deluxe Double Rooms with Side Sea View, and Deluxe Twin Rooms with Sea View. Each room includes a private bathroom, a seating area, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Selected rooms provide a terrace or a balcony overlooking the English Channel.
Breakfast & Dining
Jo prepares a daily breakfast menu with locally sourced ingredients, including homemade jams and freshly baked pastries. Guests receive complimentary pastries to take away each morning, plus a daily special such as bacon brie and cranberry panini. The breakfast can be tailored to dietary needs, with vegetarian and vegan options available on request.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel sits a few steps from Shanklin Beach and holds a location score of 9.9 for proximity to attractions. Shanklin Old Village is within walking distance, and Dinosaur Isle is 5.2 km away. Complimentary private parking is available for guests, eliminating the need to search for street parking.
Hotel Policies
This property is adult-only, ensuring a quiet environment for couples and solo travelers. The 19th-century building is non-smoking throughout and offers direct beachfront access. CCTV cameras monitor common areas and the exterior for added security.
Hospitality & Guest Services
Hosts Andy and Jo greet guests on arrival, assist with luggage, and provide a printed map with personalized recommendations for dining and attractions. The hotel offers daily housekeeping and a mini fridge in every room, restocked with fresh milk and water each day. Guests can also request early check-in or luggage storage after checkout.
“The meticulous upkeep from the moment of arrival immediately sets a superior tone, echoed by the genuinely attentive hosts, Andy and Jo. Their thoughtful touches, from surprise treats to personalized recommendations, elevate the guest experience considerably. The sea view suites are undeniably a highlight, offering a stunning backdrop to an immaculately kept and comfortably appointed space. Breakfast here is clearly a passion project, with exceptional quality and creative specials that stand out.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Shoreside Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
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Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Shoreside Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Bowling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Shoreside Inn Location
39 The Esplanade Shanklin, Shanklin, PO37 6BG,
Explore Shanklin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shanklin Chine
6 minutes' walk
Scenic gorge with lush ferns, waterfalls, and pathways. Unique for its stunning views and historical significance.
Rylstone Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Victorian gardens known for beautifully landscaped areas and a charming tea room, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Sandown Pier
30 minutes' walk
Iconic pier with funfair rides, arcades, and stunning sea views. Offers activities for families and light refreshments.
St Blasius Old Parish Church
15 minutes' walk
Historic church showcasing beautiful stained-glass windows and intricate architecture, offering a glimpse into the past.
Discover the local attractions near Shoreside Inn
Wander through attractions near Shoreside Inn Shanklin that cater to various interests
Great for scenic walks through lush greenery: Shanklin Chine
Ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls: Rylstone Gardens
Perfect for enjoying seaside views and fresh air: Shanklin seafront
Well suited for nature lovers and coastal exploration: Bonchurch Landslip
Best for animal enthusiasts and family fun: Isle of Wight Zoo
Suited for outdoor lovers interested in picturesque trails: Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
Works well for casual sightseeing and local entertainment: Sandown Pier
Ideal for beach activities and sunbathing: Sandown Beach
Perfect for wellness and relaxation experiences: The Holistic Emporium
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque coastal path ideal for hiking, with panoramic sea views and natural beauty. Accessible for all levels of hikers.
Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre
10 minutes' drive
Bird of prey experience featuring daily flying displays. Great for wildlife lovers looking for relaxation among nature.
Water Sports at Sandown Beach
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports activities, from jet skiing to paddleboarding, available at Sandown Beach. Rentals and lessons offered.
The Waterfront Inn
3 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving local seafood dishes. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and outdoor seating with beautiful sea views.
The Steamer Inn Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery featuring a menu focused on fresh seafood and local ingredients. Family-friendly, with vegetarian options.
Gracellie
7 minutes' walk
Quaint café offering delicious homemade cakes and hearty breakfast options. Perfect for a casual meal or afternoon tea.
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Explore dining options near Shoreside Inn Shanklin that cater to diverse tastes
Great for local seafood in a relaxed atmosphere: The Steamer Inn Restaurant
Perfect for casual dining with a waterfront view: Sail 'n' Surf Cafe
Ideal for contemporary dishes with fresh ingredients: The Aqua
Well suited for cozy meals and family gatherings: The Waterfront Inn
Best for laid-back dining with a focus on local flavors: Horizon
Suited for light bites and beachside refreshment: South East Beach Cafe
Works well for quick meals and takeout options: The Lookout Cafe and Takeaway
Shanklin Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring a variety of shows, from live music to drama. Family-friendly events and special seasonal performances.
The Fisherman's Inn
4 minutes' walk
Lively pub with regular live music events and quiz nights. Offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for night owls and socializers.
Getting around
City Centre
Shanklin 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 97 min · 64.1 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 167 min · 110.7 km
Train
Shanklin Train Station 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Shoreside Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shoreside Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 111 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About Shoreside Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shoreside Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is Shoreside Inn from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is located 63 km from Southampton Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Shoreside Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What are the nearby dining options from Shoreside Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Sail 'n' Surf Cafe (0.5 km), The Waterfront Inn (0.5 km), and The Steamer Inn Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Shoreside Inn have direct beach access?
The hotel has direct access to the beachfront.
What attractions are close to Shoreside Inn?
Nearby attractions include Shanklin Beach (0.3 km), Shanklin Old Village (1 km), and Dinosaur Isle (5 km).
Are there any on-site dining options at Shoreside Inn?
The hotel features an on-site lounge bar where guests can enjoy beverages.
Is Shoreside Inn an adults-only hotel?
Shoreside Inn is an adult-only property, offering a tranquil atmosphere.
What types of views can guests expect from their rooms at Shoreside Inn?
Selected rooms feature sea views and some include private terraces.
What recreational activities are available near Shoreside Inn?
Guests can enjoy beach access and nearby golf courses.