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The Wight - 4-Star Hotel in Sandown
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About the Hotel
Isle Of Wight, 11 Avenue Rd, Sandown, PO36 8BN,
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Steps from the beach
Very good
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Loved by The Wight guests
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Heated swimming pool
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable beds
Easy parking
"The pool was great, breakfast was 1st class."
Mardoche K from United Kingdom
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"Got to mention the breakfast, full English with everything over the top with what is called the Jurassic."
Gareth B from United Kingdom
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"The location and the bar/breakfast last."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"Huge pool, steam room, sauna and jacuzzi."
Lauren W from United Kingdom
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"Excellent car park especially as hotel 200 yds from beach."
Ian from United Kingdom
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4-star family-friendly resort in Sandown
Accommodation
The Wight offers 32 rooms, each designed to enhance the stay experience. Guests can choose from options like Classic Double, Family Rooms, and Sea View Rooms. Selected accommodations provide complimentary fresh towels and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Dining
The hotel features a dining area that serves a daily full English breakfast. Guests can enjoy evening meals in the dining room, with options that cater to various dietary requirements. The bar offers a relaxed atmosphere for drinks and snacks.
Location
The Wight is located a short walk from Sandown beach and close to local attractions such as the Dinosaur Isle and the Isle of Wight Zoo. The nearby train station provides convenient access to various parts of the island. Guests can explore surrounding areas easily, including Shanklin and Ventnor.
Family Amenities
The Wight provides family-friendly amenities such as a children's menu and high chairs in the dining area. The hotel's proximity to the beach allows for easy family outings and activities. A variety of local attractions, including amusement parks, are nearby for family entertainment.
Extras
The hotel offers free parking and complimentary Wi-Fi for guests. The terrace area provides a space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom facilities.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Sandown beach
Rooms: 32 rooms with various options
Dining: Daily full English breakfast
Extras: Free parking and complimentary Wi-Fi
“The Wight strikes a chord as a genuinely welcoming family-run establishment, evident in the consistent return of guests who appreciate the accommodating atmosphere and attentive staff. Its proximity to the beach is a significant draw, complemented by a well-maintained, child-friendly pool that clearly appeals to families. The breakfast receives consistent praise, noted for its quality and variety, reinforcing its reputation as a comfortable base for island visits.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
Select your room type
The Wight offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Wight offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
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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The Wight Location
Isle Of Wight, 11 Avenue Rd, Sandown, PO36 8BN,
Explore Sandown
Explore Sandown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yaverland Beach
3 minutes' walk
Soft sands and clear waters attract sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts year-round. Ideal for a relaxing family day.
Dinosaur Isle
9 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and fossil displays make this a fun experience for children and adults, celebrating the island's prehistoric past.
Isle of Wight Zoo
15 minutes' walk
Home to an array of exotic animals, the zoo features conservation programs and a chance to get up close with wildlife.
Sandown Pier
8 minutes' walk
This lively pier offers entertainment, attractions, and stunning sea views, perfect for leisurely strolls along the coast.
Discover the local attractions near The Wight
These landmarks near The Wight Hotel Isle Of Wight offer a variety of attractions and experiences for guests exploring Sandown.
Great for exploring interactive exhibits and learning about prehistoric life: Dinosaur Isle
Ideal for animal lovers and family outings: Isle of Wight Zoo
Perfect for scenic walks and enjoying nature: Alverstone Mead Nature Reserve
Well suited for history enthusiasts and garden lovers: Nunwell House and Garden
Best for discovering historic defenses and enjoying coastal views: Bembridge Fort
Works well for casual sightseeing in a historic market area: Bull Ring
Suited for collectors and those interested in nostalgia: Lilliputput Museum of Antique Dolls & Toys
Ideal for quiet reflection and appreciating architecture: St Mary the Virgin Church
Great for enjoying well-preserved natural and historical sites: National Trust
Water Sports at Yaverland Beach
3 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy windsurfing and paddleboarding. Rentals available right at the beach for easy access.
Holistic Treatments at The Holistic Emporium
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing treatments and wellness sessions await at this local gem, perfect for guests looking to unwind during their stay.
The Caulkheads
2 minutes' walk
This local pub offers a cozy atmosphere with hearty dishes, including fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
Eastern Eye
4 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant Indian cuisine, this restaurant features classic curries and tandoori specialties in a relaxed setting.
The Ocean Deck Bar & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
With ocean views, this eatery serves modern British dishes and offers a variety of drinks in a stylish environment.
The Reef
4 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot, The Reef specializes in burgers and pizza, perfect for casual dining after a day of exploration.
Discover dining options near The Wight
Guests can find a variety of dining options near The Wight Hotel Isle Of Wight catering to different tastes and preferences.
Perfect for relaxing meals with great views: The Ocean Deck Bar & Restaurant
Well suited for casual dining with a friendly atmosphere: Legends
Ideal for quick and satisfying meals: Chicken & Pizza Land
Great for enjoying local cuisine and live entertainment: The Bandstand
Suited for beachfront dining with fresh seafood: The Reef
Best for a cozy atmosphere and local brews: The Tap
Works well for classic fish and chips takeaway: Avenue Road Chippy
Perfect for refreshing treats and snacks: Slush Shack
Sandown Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A cozy venue hosting an array of performances, from plays to live music, catering to audiences of all ages.
The Beach Bar
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy drinks and live music in a relaxed beachside setting-perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Sandown 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 90 min · 60 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 161 min · 106.7 km
Train
Sandown IOW Train Station 11 min · 900 m
Sandown Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 14.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Wight serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
38
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Wight from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 320 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
7.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Large swimming pool
Good breakfast choices
Convenient location
Cons
Maintenance issues
Limited seating
Chargeable sauna
Guest reviews
based on 940 reviews
4.5/5
based on 364 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About The Wight
How far is The Wight from the nearest beach?
The hotel is just a 2-minute stroll from Sandown's famous sandy beaches.
What popular attractions are close to The Wight?
Nearby attractions include Isle of Wight Zoo (1 km), Dinosaur Isle (1 km), and Bembridge Windmill (8 km).
What time is check-in and check-out at The Wight?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Does The Wight offer parking facilities?
Free on-site parking is available without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at The Wight?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, safe, tea/coffee making facilities, and blackout curtains.
What on-site dining options are available at The Wight?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area and offers a full breakfast menu featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Does The Wight have a swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy a heated indoor swimming pool that is open all year round.
Are pets allowed at The Wight?
Pets are allowed on request.
What wellness facilities does The Wight provide?
The hotel offers a sauna, steam room, whirlpool bath, and a small fitness area.
How far is The Wight from Sandown Train Station?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Sandown Train Station.
What activities are available for children at The Wight?
Children can enjoy a games room, pool table, and access to the indoor pool accompanied by parents.
What is the nearest ferry port to The Wight?
Wightlink Ferry Port is approximately 11 km from the hotel.
Does The Wight provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What types of entertainment does The Wight offer?
The hotel features evening entertainment, live music performances, and games room activities.
Can guests request dietary accommodations at The Wight?