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About the Hotel

2 Queens Road, Shanklin, United Kingdom

Steps from the beach

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Rooms

The Havelock offers spacious balcony rooms with partial sea views, perfect for enjoying the coastal scenery. Each room includes a king-size bed (5ft) and an en-suite with both shower and bath facilities. Guests can expect complimentary toiletries, linen, and towels during their stay.

Location

Located in Shanklin, the hotel rests within attractive gardens and is only a five-minute walk from Shanklin Old Town and the sandy beach. The surrounding area offers scenic walks and the famous Shanklin Chine gorge. Guests can explore local attractions, including Rylstone Gardens and the Isle of Wight's historic sites.

Pool and Leisure

The hotel features a heated Mediterranean-style pool, accessible from mid-May to early September. Guests can relax around the pool area, with designated rules in place for safety and comfort. Additional amenities include bicycle storage for those wishing to explore the island on two wheels.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily in a sunlit dining room overlooking the garden, featuring locally sourced produce and options for various dietary needs. The on-site bar offers a range of refreshments, including local beers and a selection of light meals and snacks. Meals can be enjoyed in the bar, on the front terrace, or by the pool.

Experience and Activities

Guests can participate in guided bicycle tours of the Isle of Wight, an option designed for those looking to explore the landscape actively. The hotel encourages enjoyment of the nearby attractions, including Ventnor Botanic Garden and Brading Roman Villa. Evening discussions and card games are also available in the lounge area.

Highlights

Location: Just a short 5 minute walk to both Shanklin Old Town and Shanklin's sandy beach

Rooms: Large room with king size bed and en-suite

Pool: Heated Mediterranean style pool open mid-May to early September

Dining: Breakfast served in a sunny room overlooking the garden

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Shanklin Chine's natural beauty and historic paths.
Savor freshly caught fish and chips at The Crab Inn nearby.
Visit Shanklin Theatre for local performances and live shows.
Explore the tranquil gardens at Rylstone Gardens for scenic views.
Taste homemade ice cream at the renowned Shanklin Esplanade.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Sea View

2 persons

10 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

8 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Small Double Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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City Centre

Shanklin300 m

Airports

Southampton (SOU) 62.7 km

Bournemouth (BOH) 109.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

2 Queens Road, Shanklin, United Kingdom

Map view

2 Queens Road, Shanklin, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Church

St Blasius Old Parish Church

860 m

Landmark

Shanklin seafront

660 m

Beach

Small Hope Beach

1.1 km

Landmark

Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk

2.4 km

Harbour

Sandown Pier

3.1 km

Gallery

Glory Art Glass

3.2 km

Church

St Boniface Old Church

3.2 km

Cave

Bonchurch Landslip

3.2 km

Farm

The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary

3.5 km

Landmark

The Holistic Emporium

3.2 km

Museum

Dinosaur Isle

4.2 km

Church

St Boniface Down

3.5 km

Zoo

Isle of Wight Zoo

4.5 km

Lake

Bonchurch War Memorial

3.5 km

Beach

Sandown Beach

3.6 km

Zoo

Amazon World Zoo Park

4.3 km

Landmark

Island Artisan

3.9 km

Museum

Ventnor Heritage Museum

4.1 km

Nature reserve

Alverstone Mead Nature Reserve

4.0 km

Landmark

Appuldurcombe House

4.3 km

Landmark

Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre

3.9 km

Beach

Ventnor Beach

4.5 km

Gallery

Neil Williams

4.4 km

Landmark

Longshoreman's Museum

4.5 km

Landmark

Ager Farm Nursery

4.4 km

Church

Church of St George

4.5 km

Park

Ventnor Park and Putting Green

4.6 km

Nearby

Nature reserve

Shanklin Chine

290 m

Beach

Shanklin Beach

570 m

Garden

Rylstone Gardens

580 m

Restaurants

Helen's Bistro

90 m

8 Chine Avenue At The Bayhouse Hotel

Fishermans Cottage

350 m

1 Esplanade

The Aqua

510 m

17 Esplanade

Vernon Cottage

360 m

Shanklin Isle 1 Eastcliff Road

The Crab Inn

400 m

94 High Street

Pendletons

390 m

85 High Street

The Strawberry Thatch Ice Cream Parlour

340 m

Chine Avenue

The Cottage

440 m

80 High Street

Laburnum Cottage Tea room

400 m

2 Eastcliff Road

Black Cat Restaurant

400 m

83 High Street

Pavarotti's

370 m

105 High Street

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FAQs

About The Havelock

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Havelock?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

Is parking available at The Havelock?

Free private parking is available on-site with no reservation needed.

How far is The Havelock from the nearest beach?

The Havelock is approximately 0.5 km from the free private beach.

Which attractions are close to The Havelock?

Nearby attractions include Shanklin Beach (0.5 km), Shanklin Old Village (0.5 km), and the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary (3 km).

What dining options are available at The Havelock?

The hotel offers a daily breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients, along with a bar/lounge area serving snacks and hot beverages.

What amenities are available in the rooms at The Havelock?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, digital TV with Freeview channels, tea/coffee facilities, and some have sea views.

What type of breakfast is served at The Havelock?

A full English breakfast, along with vegetarian and gluten-free options, is served daily using fresh local produce.

How far is The Havelock from Southampton Airport?

The Havelock is located 65 km from Southampton Airport.

What recreational activities are available at The Havelock?

Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and access to Shanklin Beach for sunbathing.

What are the payment methods accepted at The Havelock?

Payment methods accepted include Visa, Maestro, Solo, Bankcard, and MasterCard.

What are the nearby restaurants to The Havelock?

Nearby dining options include Fishermans Cottage, The Crab Inn, The Village Inn Restaurant, The Old Thatch Tearooms, The Waterfront Inn, The Steamer Inn Restaurant, The Aqua, and The Happy Haddock, all within 0.5 km.

What services does The Havelock offer for families?

The hotel provides cots and board games for children, aiming to create a family-friendly environment.