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About the Hotel

9 Park Rd, Shanklin, United Kingdom, PO37 6AY
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.7
/5

Accommodations

The Carlton Hotel offers a variety of rooms, including family suites and sea view rooms. Many rooms come with private balconies for enjoying scenic ocean views. All room types are equipped with en-suite bathrooms and tea/coffee-making facilities.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with both local and international cuisine. Guests can also enjoy a relaxing drink at the bar area, which offers a selection of wines and spirits. Seasonal outdoor dining is available on the terrace, allowing guests to soak in the seaside atmosphere.

Leisure Activities

Guests can unwind in the spacious garden or take a dip in the hotel's indoor swimming pool. For those who prefer physical activity, the hotel offers access to local hiking trails. The Carlton Hotel is conveniently located near the sandy beaches of Shanklin for further outdoor enjoyment.

Child-Friendly Amenities

The Carlton Hotel welcomes families, offering special children's menus and play areas. In addition, the hotel features family rooms designed to accommodate larger groups. There are various activities available for children, enhancing the family experience.

Location

Situated in Shanklin, the Carlton Hotel boasts a location just minutes from the beach. This seaside position allows guests to explore local attractions easily. Nearby sites include the Shanklin Chine and local shops for convenient outgoings.

Highlights

Accommodations: Family suites and sea view rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Leisure Activities: Indoor swimming pool and local hiking trails

Child-Friendly Amenities: Children's menus and family rooms

Location: Minutes from the beach and Shanklin Chine

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Shanklin's beautiful sandy beach at sunset.
  • Try the famous Isle of Wight tomatoes at a local farm shop.
  • Visit Shanklin Chine for breathtaking natural beauty and history.
  • Explore the old village for charming thatched cottages and tea rooms.
  • Don't miss the local produce at Shanklin Farmers' Market each Sunday.
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Carlton Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Carlton Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Carlton Hotel Location

9 Park Rd, Shanklin, United Kingdom, PO37 6AY
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9 Park Rd, Shanklin, United Kingdom, PO37 6AY
Nearby
Beach
Shanklin Beach
1300 ft
Esplanade
Shanklin seafront
1500 ft
Restaurants
Bayside Fish & Chips
1400 ft
Esplanade
Sail 'n' Surf Cafe
1500 ft
28 Esplanade
A.j's takeaway
1400 ft
45 Atherley Road
Mr T's Pizza Shed
1600 ft
46 Atherley Road
The Lookout Cafe and Takeaway
1800 ft
12A Esplanade
Domino's Pizza
1500 ft
5 Regent Street
Poppins
1500 ft
16A Regent Street
Grub Plus Restaurant
1500 ft
17 Regent Street Shanklin
The Falcon Inn Pub
1400 ft
50 Regent Street
The Scullery
1400 ft
54 Regent Street
Cinderellas Tea Room and Dress Shop
1600 ft
7 High Street
Explore Shanklin
Explore Shanklin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shanklin Chine
9 minutes' walk
A scenic gorge with a rich natural history, featuring waterfalls and lush vegetation. Guided tours available.
Rylstone Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens with a playground and lovely floral displays. Ideal for family picnics.
St Blasius Old Parish Church
15 minutes' walk
An historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful grounds, offering special service events.
Small Hope Beach
8 minutes' walk
A quaint beach featuring rock pools and a charming café, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque coastal trail offering stunning sea views, ideal for walking enthusiasts and photography.
Water Sports at Small Hope Beach
8 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals are available nearby.
Therapeutic Spa Treatments
6 minutes' walk
Relax at local spas offering various treatments. Reservations recommended for customized experiences.
Bayside Fish & Chips
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere with legendary fish and chips. A local favorite with generous portions.
Sail 'n' Surf Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming seaside café serving fresh local cuisine with stunning ocean views. Vegetarian options available.
Mr T's Pizza Shed
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly eatery known for its delicious pizzas made from fresh ingredients. Takeaway options are offered.
Live Music at The Old Village Inn
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub featuring live music sessions and themed nights. Great for a night out with friends.
Theatre by the Sea
30 minutes' walk
Offers various performances, including family-friendly shows and comedy nights. Check the schedule for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Shanklin5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)95 min  ·  39.1 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)165 min  ·  68.1 mi
Train
Shanklin Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Carlton guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Carlton Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 55 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 87 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Carlton Hotel
What is the distance from Carlton Hotel to Shanklin Beach?
The hotel is located approximately 400 metres from Shanklin Beach.
How far is Carlton Hotel from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is 62 km from Southampton Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Carlton Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Carlton Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and offers breakfast options including buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Carlton Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Carlton Hotel?
The hotel provides free private parking on-site.
What local attractions are near Carlton Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Shanklin Beach (0.5 km), Blackgang Chine (16 km), and Osborne House (19 km).
Is there a bar or lounge area at Carlton Hotel?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy near Carlton Hotel?
Popular activities include cycling, hiking, and golfing.
How far is Carlton Hotel from the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary?
The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary is located 5 km from the hotel.

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