Historic Wheatsheaf Hotel * Free Breakfast & Central * From $70

Name: The Wheatsheaf Hotel - 4-Star Hotel in Newport (Isle Of Wight)
Address: St Thomas Square, Newport (Isle Of Wight), Isle of Wight, PO30 1SG
Price range: US$70+
Rating: 6.6

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About the Hotel

St Thomas Square, Newport (Isle Of Wight), PO30 1SG

Steps from the central public transport links

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6.6

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3.8

Loved by The Wheatsheaf Hotel guests

Friendly staff

Excellent breakfast

Delicious food

Comfortable rooms

Convenient location

"The breakfast was excellent and the location was ideal for our three days og mountain biking."

Tony from United Kingdom

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"The pub downstairs was very friendly with a lovely atmosphere and the food was very good."

Sheila from United Kingdom

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"Food was tasty, fresh and good value."

K B from United Kingdom

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"This hotel perfectly located - so centrally located."

xKiwi22 from United Kingdom

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"Hearty well cooked quality English breakfast for just £8.95 including unlimited tea/coffee."

Philip H from United Kingdom

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3-star Historic Pub Hotel in Newport

Dining

The Wheatsheaf Hotel offers a brand-new menu featuring comforting pub classics and seasonal favorites. Options include a hearty breakfast, relaxed lunches, and dinner served with a smile. Enjoy local ales, refreshing lagers, premium spirits, and carefully chosen wines at the bar.

Accommodation

The hotel is set in a historic building on St Thomas Square and provides comfortable, cozy accommodations. It caters to island explorers, business travelers, and weekend visitors alike. The prime location allows for easy access to nearby amenities.

Location

Conveniently situated in St Thomas Square, The Wheatsheaf Hotel is minutes away from bus routes and opposite a multi-story car park. This location offers direct access to Newport's local attractions and vibrant community. Guests can experience the pulse of the island right outside the door.

Management

Under new management since May 16, The Wheatsheaf Hotel is run by Tian and Grace, who bring fresh energy to this cherished pub. Their commitment to engaging with guests ensures a welcoming atmosphere for everyone. Regulars and newcomers alike have quickly become part of The Wheatsheaf's story.

Social Scene

The Wheatsheaf is a gathering place, perfect for catching up with friends or enjoying a drink after work. The atmosphere buzzes on weekends, making it a desirable spot for locals and visitors. Regular events and activities enhance the experience for those who gather.

Highlights

Location: St Thomas Square, Newport

Dining: brand-new menu featuring seasonal favorites

Accommodation: comfortable, cosy accommodation

Management: new management of Tian and Grace

“The Wheatsheaf Hotel presents itself as a genuine gem in Newport, its comfortable beds and the inclusion of breakfast in the room rate offering substantial value. Its central position is a clear advantage for exploring the town and the wider island via bus, while the hearty pub food at good prices adds to its appeal. I found the staff to be consistently friendly and attentive, contributing to an overall welcoming atmosphere.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

An unlimited breakfast spread offered more than excellent quality, with a wide variety of delicious dishes cooked to perfection.

Mark from United States

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Room FeaturesCozy Quarters

Rooms were surprisingly modern and cozy, feeling recently renovated with comfortable beds for an excellent sleep.

Sarah from Canada

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Guest ParkingConvenient Arrival

The property was easily accessible, and late check-in was accommodated without issue.

David from Australia

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BathroomModern Touches

The bathrooms were surprisingly modern, featuring hot, wonderful showers.

Emily from United Kingdom

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The Wheatsheaf Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons
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Facilities

The Wheatsheaf Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At The Wheatsheaf Hotel, dining options celebrate the essence of British cuisine alongside delightful international flavors. With inviting atmospheres perfect for families and couples alike, guests can relish in home-cooked meals and seasonal treats, just steps away from stunning countryside vistas.

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Restaurant

British, Pizza, Steakhouse, Local

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional, and Romantic settings invite guests to relax and enjoy meals in a warm, welcoming environment.

Key Offerings

Indulge in the most authentic wood-fired pizzas this side of Italy, alongside hearty steakhouse options and local ales to complement every meal. A complimentary full breakfast awaits on weekdays, ensuring a great start to your day.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

The Wheatsheaf Hotel Location

St Thomas Square, Newport (Isle Of Wight), PO30 1SG

Explore Newport (Isle Of Wight)

Explore Newport Attractions

Museum of Island History

1-minute walk

Local history showcased in a well-curated layout, highlighting the Isle's rich past and culture with free admission.

Isle of Wight Bus Museum

10 minutes' walk

Vintage buses and memorabilia showcase the island's transport history, offering guided tours that delight all ages.

Carisbrooke Castle

30 minutes' walk

Historic castle with stunning views and beautiful gardens; enjoy engaging exhibits and activities for children.

Monkey Haven

25 minutes' walk

Rescue sanctuary for primates; showcases educational talks and allows close interactions, perfect for family visits.

Discover the local attractions near The Wheatsheaf Hotel

These landmarks near Wheatsheaf Newport provide a range of experiences for guests to explore and enjoy.

Ideal for a scenic getaway: Isle of Wight day trip

Great for outdoor activities and nature walks: Robin Hill Country Park

Perfect for history enthusiasts and royal architecture: Osborne House

Ideal for peaceful strolls and relaxation: Church Litten Park

Well suited for hiking and nature exploration: Parkhurst Forest

Best for families and nature lovers: Butterfly World and Fountain World

Well suited for cultural events and art exhibitions: Quay Arts Centre

Great for enjoying waterfront views and maritime activities: Island Harbour Marina

Perfect for learning about local heritage and culture: Museum of Island History

Red Squirrel Trail

35 minutes' walk

Scenic walking trail ideal for nature lovers, featuring diverse wildlife and lovely views of the forested area.

Visit the Stone Age

15 minutes' walk

Outdoor adventure park offering exciting activities like zip-lining and climbing; ideal for thrill-seekers.

Parkhurst Forest

14 minutes' walk

Peaceful forests with walking trails perfect for relaxing strolls or cycling, with bike rentals available nearby.

Vintage Rose Tea Room

1-minute walk

Charming tea room renowned for its homemade cakes, scones, and cozy atmosphere; perfect for light lunches and tea.

The Blue Door

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with locally sourced ingredients; signature dishes include fresh seafood and vegetarian options.

Slug and Lettuce

3 minutes' walk

Vibrant bar offering international cuisine and crafted cocktails; perfect for brunch or a relaxed dining experience.

Discover dining options near The Wheatsheaf Hotel

Don't miss these nearby restaurants near Wheatsheaf Newport that offer a range of dining experiences for various tastes.

Great for casual dining and drinks: Yates

Perfect for a relaxed meal with friends: Nomad Bar & Restaurant

Ideal for afternoon tea and light bites: Vintage Rose Tea Room

Suited for hearty meals and pub atmosphere: The Man in the Moon

Best for refined dining and special occasions: Thompson's

Well suited for a sophisticated culinary experience: Thompson's Restaurant

Ideal for quick and delicious pizza options: Pizza Express

Perfect for fresh pastries and morning coffee: Graces Bakery

Quay Arts Centre

5 minutes' walk

Cultural hub with art exhibitions, workshops, and live performances; engaging for families and art enthusiasts alike.

Newport War Memorial

20 minutes' walk

Historical landmark surrounded by lawns; often hosts events and serves as a peaceful gathering spot for visitors.

Love Coffee

2 minutes' walk

Local café with a warm atmosphere and free Wifi; ideal for relaxing or casual meetings between sightseeing.

Getting around

City Centre
Newport (Isle Of Wight) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 81 min · 53.4 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 115 min · 76.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Wheatsheaf provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wheatsheaf Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 383 verified reviews

7.8 /10

Very good

78 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free WiFi

7.2/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Comfortable rooms

Good breakfast

Central location

Pub atmosphere

Cons

Slow service

Room maintenance

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FAQs

About The Wheatsheaf Hotel

What is the location of The Wheatsheaf Hotel in relation to major attractions?

The hotel is located 7 km from Osborne House, 15 km from Blackgang Chine, and 2 km from Carisbrooke Castle.

How far is The Wheatsheaf Hotel from public transport links?

The property is a 10-minute drive to the passenger and car ferry ports and a 2-minute walk to central public transport links.

What dining options are available at The Wheatsheaf Hotel?

The hotel features an on-site family-friendly restaurant specializing in British cuisine and also offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.

Is breakfast included with the stay at The Wheatsheaf Hotel?

A complimentary full breakfast is served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

What amenities can guests find in their rooms at The Wheatsheaf Hotel?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen television, tea and coffee facilities, and private bathrooms with a shower.

Does The Wheatsheaf Hotel have parking facilities?

Yes, the hotel provides private parking on-site.

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Wheatsheaf Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

Which restaurants are located near The Wheatsheaf Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Yates, Nomad Bar & Restaurant, Vintage Rose Tea Room, The Man in the Moon, Thompson's, and Pizza Express, all within 0.5 km.

Does The Wheatsheaf Hotel have a bar?

Yes, the hotel includes a bar/lounge area for guests.

What activities are available at The Wheatsheaf Hotel?

Guests can enjoy activities such as bicycle rental, bike tours, and cycling.