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The Waterfront Inn
3 stars

The Waterfront Inn

19 Esplanade, Shanklin, PO37 6BN, United Kingdom
Shanklin, United Kingdom
See location+44 198 386 3023
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£45
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rate per night

8.3
Very good
based on 439 reviews
439 reviews
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Nightly total
Standard Room
Double room

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This budget inn provides value for money, and is only a five-minute stroll from Shanklin Chine. It is located in Shanklin, set amongst a variety of clubs and bars and is within a 10-minute walk of Shanklin Railway Station.

There are a range of amenities available to those staying at The Waterfront Shanklin, including free Wi-Fi, meeting rooms and luggage storage. In addition, the multilingual staff are on hand to provide local information.

There are 7 rooms at The Waterfront Shanklin, each providing all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Those staying at the inn can sit down to a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, conveniently situated for those who want to stay nearby at mealtime. A selection of eating options are also found close by.

The inn enjoys an ideal location, allowing guests easy access to a range of popular attractions. Osborne House, Blackgang Chine and Isle of Wight Steam Railway are a brief car ride from the property.

Rating
8.3
Very good
Based on 439 verified guest reviews

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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Amenities at The Waterfront Inn

  • Beachfront
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Coffee machine
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Private check-in/check-out

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Beach access

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of The Waterfront Inn

8.3
Very good
439 verified ratings
Wonderful
206
Very good
109
Good
41
Okay
35
Fair
26
Mediocre
6
Poor
16

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Location

19 Esplanade, Shanklin, PO37 6BN

What's nearby

  • Shanklin Theatre0.3 mi
  • Shanklin Chine0.3 mi
  • Pirates Cove Adventure Golf0.3 mi
  • Rylstone Gardens0.4 mi
  • Small Hope Beach0.5 mi
  • Arreton Down4.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:30, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Waterfront Inn

Low season

March

High season

May

Average price (weeknight)

£85

Average price (weekend night)

£70
Cheapest month to stay with an average 44% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 23% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Waterfront Inn

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Waterfront Inn

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Waterfront Inn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Waterfront Inn, plan to stay on a Friday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Waterfront Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £62, while the most expensive was £99.
  • How long should you stay at The Waterfront Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at The Waterfront Inn

  • Where is The Waterfront Inn located?

    The Waterfront Inn is located at 19 Esplanade, 0.3 miles from the centre of Shanklin. Shanklin Theatre is the closest landmark to The Waterfront Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Waterfront Inn?

    Check-in time is 14:30 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Waterfront Inn.

  • Does The Waterfront Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Waterfront Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Waterfront Inn from the airport?

    The Waterfront Inn is 23.3 miles from Southampton Eastleigh. The Waterfront Inn is 30.9 miles from Bournemouth.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Waterfront Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Waterfront Inn in Shanklin and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Waterfront Inn and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Waterfront Inn.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.7

Distance to city centre

0.3 mi

Nearest airport

Southampton Eastleigh

Distance to airport

23.6 mi