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Nanny's Little House

Nanny's Little House
3.0 star property
Sandown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The chalet was really nice with new and modern decorations. Sufficient of cookware and kitchen utensils. The location was perfect for the nearby beaches and local shops. The only downside was about the amount of toiletries. We had 4 people staying for 3 nights, but there were only 2 toilet rolls and tester-sized shampoo and shower gel. "
Hong Kong SAR China
CHEE KEI
The price is £358
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Nanny's Little House

Inglewood Guesthouse

Inglewood Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Sandown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"A lovely stay, thank you so much for looking after me. "
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Inglewood Guesthouse

Jollys

Jollys
Sandown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Great location, modern and clean house. Fab hot tub"
United States
Jess
The price is £881
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Jollys

Laurel Cottage

Laurel Cottage
Newchurch
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very spacious, clean, excellent location"
United States
Alun
The price is £1,661
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Laurel Cottage

2 Bedroom Chalet Near the Beach

2 Bedroom Chalet Near the Beach
3.0 star property
Sandown
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
2 Bedroom Chalet Near the Beach

Cosy, family -friendly chalet, 10 minutes walk from Yaverland Beach

Cosy, family -friendly chalet, 10 minutes walk from Yaverland Beach
Sandown
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Cosy, family -friendly chalet, 10 minutes walk from Yaverland Beach

Colonels House

Colonels House
Sandown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Living space and decor.. also clean throughout, and great location"
United States
Nicki
The price is £2,411
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Colonels House

The Caledonian Island Hotel

The Caledonian Island Hotel
3.5 star property
Sandown
7.4 out of 10, Good, (502 reviews)
"Mum had a nice stay at this pet friendly hotel, the dog enjoyed his trip, too!"
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
The Caledonian Island Hotel

Adgestone Villa

Adgestone Villa
Sandown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Villa is beautifully decorated very well equipped Pool good for children as not too deep Very quiet Everything very clean Tap in shower a bit difficult to turn off"
United States
John
The price is £831
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Adgestone Villa
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Sandown and its attractions for beach lovers

Sandown, located on the stunning Isle of Wight, boasts a delightful beach that is perfect for families and sun-seekers alike. Start your day at the golden sands of Sandown Beach, where the gentle waves are ideal for swimming and the beach huts add a quaint charm to the coast. Just a short stroll away, you can visit the Sandown Pier, an entertaining spot featuring amusements and arcades that will enchant children and adults alike. For a touch of nature, the nearby Dinosaur Isle offers an exciting exploration of prehistoric fossils and interactive exhibits, making it a hit with families. After a day of adventure, unwind at the picturesque Sandown Zoo, which is home to a variety of animals and lush gardens, perfect for a leisurely walk. When it comes to accommodation, the beachfront hotels along the Esplanade not only provide stunning sea views but also easy access to all these attractions, ensuring you and your family can indulge in the beach lifestyle. Many of these hotels offer family-friendly amenities and attentive service, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay while you soak in the coastal charm of Sandown.

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For those seeking a beach getaway in Sandown, England, these top hotels offer nearby sandy shores and a range of amenities that enhance the seaside experience.

The Wight

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Wight is an exceptional choice for beach-loving travellers, featuring a strong guest review rating of 8.4. Located near the sandy beach and boardwalk, guests can easily indulge in sunbathing and seaside strolls. The hotel offers an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a relaxing steam room, ensuring a perfect blend of leisure and comfort after a day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a lovely terrace, free daily breakfast, and an arcade game room for some fun. Guests can enjoy self-parking and daily housekeeping, making their stay straightforward. With nearby golf options and a playground for children, this hotel caters to all ages and interests.
  • Nearby attractions: Sandown Beach - 0.6 km, Sandown Pier - 0.7 km, Isle of Wight Zoo - 1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Sandown?
For beach hotels in Sandown, consider the Trouville Hotel by Compass Hospitality, a fabulous bed and breakfast lodge, or The Altavia Hotel.

The 3-star Trouville Hotel by Compass Hospitality, with an 8.0 rating, offers rooms with sea views or partial sea views. It is located near the sea and provides complimentary toiletries and free WiFi.

The Fabulous bed and breakfast lodge, rated 10.0, is located near the sea and features amenities such as a porch, a deck, a patio, and a balcony.

The 3-star Altavia Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, is located near the beach and offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. Guests often mention the good breakfast, big rooms, and good service.
How much does a beach hotel in Sandown cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Sandown vary, but you can find a great deal from £79 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
What are the best Sandown hotels with ocean views?
For hotels in Sandown with ocean views, the Trouville Hotel by Compass Hospitality is a popular option.

The 3-star Trouville Hotel by Compass Hospitality, with an 8.0 rating, offers rooms with sea views or partial sea views. It is also located near the sea.
Which beach hotels in Sandown are good for couples?
For couples looking for a beach hotel in Sandown, a fabulous bed and breakfast lodge with views of the marsh is a good option.

This property, with a great 10.0 rating, is located near the sea and offers various outdoor spaces such as a porch, deck, patio, and balcony, providing opportunities to enjoy the surroundings.
Which area of Sandown is best to stay in for beaches?
For direct beach access and a traditional seaside experience, the best area to stay in Sandown is along the Esplanade and the immediate streets leading off it.

This area runs directly parallel to Sandown Beach, which is known for its long stretch of golden sand and shallow waters. You'll find many hotels and guesthouses here, often with sea views, and it's a short walk to the Sandown Pier. The main High Street, with its shops and eateries, is just a block or two inland.

Families often find this area ideal because of the easy access to the beach. Children can enjoy building sandcastles and paddling without a long walk, and many of the beach activities, like mini-golf, are right on your doorstep. The Dinosaur Isle museum is also a short walk along the seafront.

Couples looking for a relaxing coastal break will also appreciate staying here.
Which top beach hotels in Sandown offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Sandown offering water sport activities, consider the Trouville Hotel by Compass Hospitality and the Fabulous bed and breakfast lodge with views of the marsh.

The 3-star Trouville Hotel by Compass Hospitality, with an 8.0 rating, has sea views and is located near windsurfing and kayaking opportunities.

The Fabulous bed and breakfast lodge with views of the marsh, rated 10.0, offers a balcony and patio, and is located near personal motor watercraft, motorboating, kayaking, sailing, paddleboating, windsurfing, and surfing/bodyboarding activities.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Sandown?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Sandown is during the summer months, particularly July and August. The weather is at its warmest, with average temperatures typically ranging from 18°C to 22°C, which is ideal for enjoying the sandy beaches, swimming in the sea, and taking coastal walks.

During this peak season, Sandown is bustling with families and holidaymakers, creating a lively option along the seafront and at attractions like Sandown Pier. All beachside amenities and water sports operators are fully operational, offering everything from paddleboarding to boat trips. It's a fantastic time for families to make the most of the long school holidays, with plenty of entertainment and activities tailored for all ages.

For a slightly more tranquil experience with equally pleasant weather, June is an excellent alternative. While still warm, with temperatures around 17°C to 20°C, the beaches are a little less crowded, and you may find better value on hotel stays and it can be easier to secure reservations at popular restaurants.
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What beach activities should we do in Sandown?
The best beach activities to do in Sandown involve enjoying the expansive sandy beach and the traditional seaside attractions along the Esplanade.

Sandown Beach itself is the main draw, stretching for miles and offering soft sand superb for sunbathing, building sandcastles, or simply strolling along the water's edge. The gentle slope into the sea makes it suitable for paddling and swimming, especially for families with young children. Along the Esplanade, you'll find classic seaside amusements such as mini-golf courses, ice cream parlours, and cafes, providing a relaxed and fun day out.

For families, the beach is particularly appealing due to its Blue Flag status, indicating high standards of cleanliness and water quality. Children will enjoy the Sandown Pier, which features an arcade and other entertainment, as well as the Dinosaur Isle museum nearby, offering an engaging educational experience about the island's prehistoric past.

Couples looking for a more relaxed experience might enjoy hiring a deckchair and unwinding on the beach, or taking a leisurely walk along the coastal path towards Shanklin, enjoying the scenic views and fresh sea air.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Sandown as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Sandown for you.

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