Name: The Albion
Address: The Albion, Freshwater Bay, Freshwater, Isle of Wight, PO40 9RA
Price range: US$138+

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About the Hotel

The Albion, Freshwater Bay, Freshwater, PO40 9RA

Steps from Dimbola Museum and Galleries

Great

8.9

/10

4.5

3-star beachfront hotel in Freshwater Bay

Location

The Albion in Freshwater Bay offers direct access to a private beach and panoramic sea views. Located at the foot of Tennyson Down, the hotel is just a short walk from The Julia Margaret Cameron Trust. Visitors can explore nearby attractions including The Needles Old Battery and Yarmouth Castle.

Accommodations

Spacious bedrooms at The Albion are designed to provide sea views and feature en-suite bathrooms with both shower and bath options. Family rooms and ground-floor units cater to diverse guest needs. Each room is equipped with air-conditioning and flat-screen TVs for added convenience.

Dining

The hotel offers a spacious dining room with sea-facing views, providing a meal package that includes both breakfast and dinner options. Guests can choose from continental, buffet, and full English/Irish breakfasts. The on-site restaurant serves European cuisine for brunch and lunch.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy leisure activities in the large hotel lounge, complete with a pool table and bar facing the bay. Live music events are scheduled regularly, enhancing the entertainment options. The games room provides additional fun and relaxation for visitors.

Highlights

Location: Direct beachfront access and stunning sea views

Dining: Meal package includes breakfast and dinner options

Entertainment: Large hotel lounge and games room

Accessibility: Ground-floor units available for convenience

Must-do experiences

Visit Freshwater Beach for stunning sunset views and soft sands.
Try the fish and chips at The Vine Inn, a local favorite.
Explore the enchanting features of Freshwater's historic church.
Hike the Tennyson Trail for breathtaking coastal scenery.
Join the farmers' market at Freshwater every Saturday morning.

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

Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Suite Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Suite Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

The Albion offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Free shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Albion Location

The Albion, Freshwater Bay, Freshwater, PO40 9RA

Explore Freshwater

Explore Freshwater Bay

Dimbola Museum and Galleries

7 minutes' walk

Photography exhibitions housed in a historic home of Julia Margaret Cameron. Frequent exhibitions and unique art events.

Watcombe Bay

8 minutes' walk

Scenic bay known for its stunning cliffs and beach. Ideal for photography and enjoying peaceful walks along the shoreline.

Farringford Estate

13 minutes' walk

Former residence of poet Alfred Lord Tennyson. Guided tours available showcasing its literary history and beautiful gardens.

Hiking Tennyson Down

25 minutes' walk

Challenging trails with breathtaking coastal views. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Yoga at the Beach

8 minutes' walk

Relaxing sessions available on Watcombe Bay. Perfect for unwinding amidst nature, seasonal classes offered.

Dandelion Cafe

5 minutes' walk

Cozy café focusing on local ingredients and homemade cakes. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.

Mad Hatter at Julia's Tearoom

7 minutes' walk

Quirky tearoom offering delightful afternoon teas and cakes. A lovely atmosphere for families and couples.

Yarmouth Castle

45 minutes' drive

Historical site with guided tours and events. A favorite for history buffs, offering insights into maritime heritage.

Fort Victoria Model Railway

45 minutes' drive

Model railway exhibits and family-friendly events, perfect for all ages. Unique for enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

Getting around

City Centre
Freshwater 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 106 min · 43.9 mi
Bournemouth (BOH) 143 min · 59.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Romanian, Polish

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Albion from previous guests about their experience.

Breakfast

7.0/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.0/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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