Title: Crab and Lobster Inn Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6308&destination=Bembridge%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=18238494&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Crab and Lobster Inn Guests can unwind with drinks at the bar or enjoy local flavors at the restaurant, all while experiencing attentive service that previous visitors praise ## Photo gallery for Crab and Lobster Inn ![Restaurant - Crab and Lobster Inn (Bembridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18238500/18238494/0ea2206e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - Crab and Lobster Inn (Bembridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18238500/18238494/97819b1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Comfort Double Room, Ensuite - Crab and Lobster Inn (Bembridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18238500/18238494/817791b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous - Crab and Lobster Inn (Bembridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18238500/18238494/f6bdd82f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Miscellaneous - Crab and Lobster Inn (Bembridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18238500/18238494/e59467f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Crab and Lobster Inn offers a welcoming spot to relax with drinks or savor a meal featuring regional cuisine. Visitors appreciate the helpful staff, and practical amenities include public WiFi, convenient self-parking, and breakfast to start the day right. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Business services - Bar £103 includes taxes & fees 5 Apr - 6 Apr ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar 19 - Mar 20](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-19&endDate=2026-03-20&selected=18238494&PinnedHotelID=18238494&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-19&endDate=2026-03-20&selected=18238494&PinnedHotelID=18238494&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar 20 - Mar 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-21&selected=18238494&PinnedHotelID=18238494&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-21&selected=18238494&PinnedHotelID=18238494&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar 20 - Mar 22](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=18238494&PinnedHotelID=18238494&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=18238494&PinnedHotelID=18238494&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Mar 27 - Mar 29](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=18238494&PinnedHotelID=18238494&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=18238494&PinnedHotelID=18238494&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ### View all photos for Comfort Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View ![Comfort Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18238500/18238494/683a141b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View 10.0 Exceptional 1 review - Sea view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View ![Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18238500/18238494/11255a4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View - Sea view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Classic Double Room, Ensuite ![Classic Double Room, Ensuite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18238500/18238494/98308aae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Double Room, Ensuite - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Classic Double Room, Ensuite ![Classic Double Room, Ensuite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18238500/18238494/020512fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Double Room, Ensuite 10.0 Exceptional 1 review - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Comfort Double Room, Ensuite ![Comfort Double Room, Ensuite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18240000/18238500/18238494/38727ee8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Double Room, Ensuite - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Bembridge travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bembridge.dx6308) [View more Guest houses in Bembridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bembridge-Guest-Houses.d6308-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.68189%2C-1.07391&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=AJ03GWwCSA5ggy83gOJ9k7IyJbs=) 32 Forelands Field Road, Bembridge, England, PO35 5TR ### What's nearby - ![Picture taken a very short walk up the cliffs from the beach.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182521/f2eea72d-107d-48fb-a6bb-28e4226b85d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![Lovely spot for a walk on the Isle of Wight ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6308/d25a5a69-4f30-4d91-9b57-395d2a8fa61b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Bembridge Beach 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Bembridge Lane End Beach 4 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Bembridge Lifeboat Station 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Whitecliff Bay Beach 6 min drive \- 2.1 miles ### Getting around - Sandown Brading Station 8 min drive - Southampton (SOU) 113 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 11 min drive - The Vine Inn 6 min drive - Caulkheads Pub 9 min drive - Oasis 8 min drive - The Birdham at Bembridge 13 min walk ## About this property ### Crab and Lobster Inn Property highlights Crab and Lobster Inn provides amenities, such as a bar and a restaurant. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas. 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The host will greet guests on arrival Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties ### Property is also known as Crab Lobster Inn Bembridge Crab Lobster Inn Inn Crab and Lobster Inn Crab Lobster Inn Bembridge Crab Lobster Inn Crab Lobster Bembridge Inn Crab and Lobster Inn Bembridge Crab and Lobster Inn Bembridge Crab Lobster Crab and Lobster Inn Inn Crab Lobster Inn Crab and Lobster Inn Bembridge Crab and Lobster Inn Inn Bembridge Crab Lobster Inn Crab and Lobster Inn Bembridge Crab and Lobster Inn Guesthouse Crab and Lobster Inn Guesthouse Bembridge ## Frequently asked questions ### How much is parking at Crab and Lobster Inn? ### How much does it cost to stay at Crab and Lobster Inn? ### What time is check-in at Crab and Lobster Inn? ### What time is check-out at Crab and Lobster Inn? ### Where is Crab and Lobster Inn located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Crab and Lobster Inn Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ### 9.6 Staff & service ### 8.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 110 8 - Good 38 6 - Okay 16 4 - Poor 4 2 - Terrible 1 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandra 9 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Our large room was excellent. It had been recently refurbished, along with the en-suite shower room. It had a fantastic view of the water. The food was good and Chelsea was a very pleasant and efficient member of staff. ##### Sandra Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Lucy 15 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Clean room, comfortable bed, lovely view from the room. Breakfast was great. Staff in the pub were lovely - super apologetic when there was a loud local night (which we enjoyed - if you can't beat 'em, join 'em!). We had a car which was parked in the carpark easily. The pub itself did wonderful food and we had a very good time. ##### Lucy Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tom 22 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very lovely boutique hotel, cozy and comfortable ##### Tom Stayed 1 night in May 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Karin 15 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities Loved the view and got great tips from the lady at breakfast ##### Karin Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve 17 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities What an amazing place too stay food amazing accommodation amazing staff amazing nothing else needed too be said except going again ##### Steve Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew 30 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities I really enjoyed my stay at the crab. The staff are so friendly and make you feel welcome not just when you arrive but all your stay. I would definitely stay here again and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend it ##### Andrew Stayed 5 nights in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul 5 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great Place - Amazing views in the morning! Great visit, and a wonderful team of staff available during the visit, the room was quiet and comfy, offering everything needed for a night way. ##### Paul Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 26 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities #### Bank Holiday Staycation Lovely little pub/B&B with very friendly staff. Beautiful views and amenities. Our room was very pleasant but we were right on top of the outdoor area which was a little noisy at night. It was bank holiday weekend mind you! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/c1ebe3e1-220b-4abc-adfa-94d09352f09a-1756199165082.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/8aca126c-23c0-4060-ba53-925494da8683-1756199165027.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sean 1 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Awesome place to stay in Bembridge, Natalie was especially welcoming and made the whole stay really fantastic all round. The view from the terrace is stunning and the food is so so good. A real BnB gem for sure, and I hope to be back soon. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/995ab3d2-d4db-4149-ba60-d92ae27c137a-1748797216533.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/403d72a7-3227-4866-b46a-2a8fb04cdfd2-1748797218922.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/684e0708-5764-4f41-b60d-c82afb9e8fe4-1748797219186.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/0bd2c715-142b-4357-94a5-c0ddd8e82424-1748797220719.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Sean Stayed 1 night in May 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Jamie 25 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful setting, great service, good value. Would definitely come back. ##### Jamie Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Louise 26 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great place to stay,staff helpful and friendly, rooms clean and comfortable. Beautiful setting by the coast. ##### Louise Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Thomas 9 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Nice staff, lovely food the keys and locks on doors were catching a bit ##### Thomas Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anthony 12 Sept 2024 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities I would recommend the place. Good pub, good rooms. Great staff ##### Anthony Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joan 14 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great place would definitely recommend The room was comfortable and clean. The staff were very welcoming and helpful. We had a great time and hope to go back someday. ##### Joan Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Elaine 24 Sept 2024 #### Alone traveller Lovely Inn in Bembridge, perfect for me travelling alone. Great views from garden, food good, friendly staff ##### Elaine Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stuart 27 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Fantastic stay, even if it was only one night, I got there a little late, but the host opened the kitchen back for me. The beer was good as so was the open fire and views, room was great again with a sea view!! And comfortable compliment with a great breakfast in the morning, truly this place is a little gem ##### Stuart Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### April 26 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort We loved our stay at the Crab and Lobster. The whole team were really friendly and welcoming. The views from the front of the building were so scenic and the captains breakfast was amazing we had it both mornings. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/25BF13A615CE151B236D224010E1B73F0400281E1703593437926.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/C635187897CA08FFF130DE047523933E15AA59DC1703593436774.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### April Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lynne-Marie 22 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities From the moment we arrived was a perfect fit, originally staying one night & booked another - great location and pub interior makes such a difference as soon as you walk in as exterior very traditional. Staff were super helpful, love it's dog friendly too as also makes a difference to clientele! Thanks to Phil, Drew, Hayley & Chelsea - fab service and local knowledge! ##### Lynne-Marie Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 12 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### What a gem! The staff were very friendly & accomodating. Excellent food. Amazing location. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/E56E98B88AD71C373A0B39F4313C9E7FC08A1F121691833165258.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/B14DD367FCFA1E9E626A9C199446CA19EF1C4AE61691833169004.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/481AC6BFAF5CFDB64C79613E723ECAABD9F322111691833177482.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/F077BBAB8CC9FCD6114709A6363EBDDA86585A8B1691833176114.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Verified traveller Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robyn Butcher 23 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Last night around the coast Walk Had the most Fantastic room overlooking the sea. Great food. Very comfortable bed. Would recommend. ![Front view](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/630101E991998083D52BB86F6E89EED08B33C9541727010032837.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![The N](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/62FB76AB6219B482AB7B53B493A8283E6A6A97551727010031228.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/249D233F99AE8525DE7CDA86A48777977A5F6D5F1727010031280.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Robyn Butcher Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### JO 26 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Little gem . Our stay was fantastic. The rooms are nicely decorated comfortable and clean The staff, especially Bruce, Phil and Renata and so welcoming, friendly and helpful which really adds to your stay The food. The food is actually breathtaking. From its presentation and freshness to its sublime taste. Wish we could have,stayed there longer. ##### JO Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### David 27 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort The staff were very friendly and helpful. We were able to drop our bags off earlier in the day before check in. The room was small but clean and very comfortable. We had everything we needed for our 2 night stay. ##### David Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### ANDREW 19 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### The Crab & Lobster week stay I was part of a group of 3 couples who came for a week's holiday. We ate every night at the pub and really enjoyed the food and service. One of the rooms had a problem with their shower, but the manager got a plumber there very quickly. All of us would stay here again. ##### ANDREW Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 6 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Good stay Very comfortable, easy, did not bother me which was good ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### rob 16 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very new, today rooms, lovely bed, great service. 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