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The Clifton

3.5 star property
Beach inn with restaurant and bar/lounge

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The Clifton

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Balcony
Balcony
Front of property
Deluxe Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi
Breakfast area

Overview of The Clifton

9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Check out the area

1 Queen's Road, Shanklin, England, PO37 6AN
  • Popular LocationChine Inn3 min walk
  • Popular LocationRyde Smallbrook Junction Station24 min drive
  • Popular LocationWest Cowes Ferry Station39 min drive
  • AirportSouthampton (SOU)113 min drive
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Room options

Double or Twin Room, Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Double Room, Bay View

  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Double Room, Sea View (Small)

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Premier Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Shanklin

The Clifton is located in Shanklin. Shanklin Old Village and Appuldurcombe House are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Sandown Pier and Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary. Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre and Isle of Wight Zoo are also worth visiting.

What's nearby

  • Shanklin Chine - 4 min walk
  • Shanklin Beach - 5 min walk
  • Shanklin Theatre - 5 min walk
  • Shanklin Old Village - 6 min walk
  • Sandown Beach - 13 min drive

Getting around

  • Shanklin Station - 11 min walk
  • Southampton (SOU) - 113 min drive

Restaurants

  • Shanklin Chine - 7 min walk
  • Chine Inn - 3 min walk
  • The Steamer Inn - 6 min walk
  • Bayside Fish & Chips - 8 min walk
  • Grace's Bakery - 6 min walk

About this property

The Clifton

Property highlights
A terrace, a garden and a library are just a few of the amenities provided at The Clifton. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and a restaurant.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Bike hire, luggage storage and a reception hall
  • Smoke-free property
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping and desks

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 1 December and 3 March.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 9 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 9 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Children 9 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Frequently asked questions

Is The Clifton pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Clifton?

As of 19 Mar 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Clifton on 20 Mar 2024 start from £109.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Clifton?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Clifton?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Clifton?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Clifton located?

Situated in Shanklin, this beach inn is within a 10-minute walk of Shanklin Chine, Shanklin Beach, and Shanklin Theatre. Shanklin Old Village and Rylstone Gardens are also within 10 minutes. Shanklin Station is 11 minutes by foot and Sandown Lake Station is 28 minutes.

The Clifton Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 31 out of 49 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 49 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 49 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 49 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 49 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff, good twin room and an excellent breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

PATRICK

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stay at the Clifton.
I have stayed in a few hotels in the IOW but this was the best to date. The staff were really friendly and helped to make it a really relaxed environment. Rooms comfortable and clean with good on suite facilities. Really enjoyed the Clifton. Great location on the sea front.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

GRAHAM

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Anand

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Ragnhild

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly and helpful staff, good location, great breakfast and good-size rooms.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Gareth

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

David

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel and staff
Friendly staff good breakfast no issues
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Peter, Manalapan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful spacious room (#2). Very helpful staff
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022

2/10 Terrible

HyukJin

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
The View
Check-In Time
3:00 PM
Check-Out Time
11:00 AM
Star Rating
3.5