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About the Hotel

Hope Road, Shanklin, United Kingdom, PO376EA
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Close to Shanklin Beach
Perfect
9.4
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

Amenities

The Chestnuts offers nine guest rooms, including one family suite and various double, twin, and single accommodations. A private car park provides free parking for six vehicles. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee, along with a lounge area for evening relaxation.

Rooms

All rooms are equipped with smart modern en-suites and premium toiletries. A majority of rooms feature Hypnos mattresses, contributing to restful nights. The Superior King room includes a mini-fridge, ensuring beverages stay cool.

Location

Situated close to the town and the sea, The Chestnuts serves as a convenient base for exploring the Isle of Wight. Guests can easily access many local attractions within a short distance. The area is suitable for various outdoor activities, including windsurfing and sailing.

Dining

The hotel provides a full English breakfast as well as lighter continental options, utilizing local ingredients when possible. Vegan and vegetarian choices are available, catering to diverse dietary preferences. Breakfast is served in a well-lit dining room while ensuring a comfortable setup with allocated tables.

Exclusive Offer

The Chestnuts offers a two-night stay for two guests for £200, including the Red Funnel car ferry and breakfast. This package presents a cost-effective way to experience the Isle of Wight. Such offers enhance the overall value of staying at this welcoming B&B.

Highlights

Location: Close to the town and sea

Rooms: Nine guest rooms with smart modern en-suites

Dining: Full English breakfast and vegetarian options

Exclusive Offer: Two-night stay for two guests for £200

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Shanklin Old Village for delightful thatched cottages.
  • Try the seafood platter at The Fisherman's Wharf on the seafront.
  • Visit the Shanklin Chine for stunning natural beauty and wildlife.
  • Explore the nearby Ventnor Botanical Garden for exotic plants.
  • Attend a performance at the Shanklin Theatre for local culture.
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The Chestnuts Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Chestnuts Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Chestnuts Hotel Location

Hope Road, Shanklin, United Kingdom, PO376EA
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Hope Road, Shanklin, United Kingdom, PO376EA
Nearby
Esplanade
Shanklin seafront
2000 ft
Beach
Small Hope Beach
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Dragon Pearl
500 ft
43 Atherley Road Shanklin
The Hideaway
1300 ft
St. Boniface Cliff Road Just off the cliff path.
South East Beach Cafe
1100 ft
Esplanade
Deck Tea Gardens at Carlton Hotel
1400 ft
9 Park Road
The Salix Beach Cafe
2000 ft
Small Hope Beach
The Waterfront Inn
2300 ft
19 Esplanade
The Steamer Inn Restaurant
2400 ft
Shanklin Esplanade 18 Esplanade
Leafy Bean
1700 ft
7 Falcon Cross Road
China Garden
1900 ft
19 Regent Street
The Aqua
2500 ft
17 Esplanade
Morgans Restaurant
2300 ft
36/38 High Street
The Lime Tree Cafe
2200 ft
26 High Street
Explore Shanklin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shanklin Beach
Shanklin Beach
8 minutes' walk
A sandy shore ideal for sunbathing and swimming, perfect for families. Nearby cafes enhance the beach day experience.
Shanklin Chine
Shanklin Chine
12 minutes' walk
A scenic gorge with lush flora and fauna. Features walking paths and a waterfall, offering peaceful surroundings.
Rylstone Gardens
Rylstone Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with floral displays, a playground, and picnic areas, ideal for outdoor fun and relaxation.
St Blasius Old Parish Church
St Blasius Old Parish Church
20 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil setting, a fine spot for reflection and exploration.
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
30 minutes' walk
A breathtaking coastal pathway offering stunning views and fresh air, best enjoyed by hikers and nature lovers.
Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre
Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre
10 minutes' drive
Interactive experiences with birds of prey; booking required during peak seasons for thrilling displays and up-close encounters.
South East Beach Cafe
South East Beach Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for relaxation with yoga classes available for wellness enthusiasts during the summer months.
The Dragon Pearl
The Dragon Pearl
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant Chinese restaurant known for its lively atmosphere and signature dishes like Peking Duck; reservations recommended.
The Hideaway
The Hideaway
5 minutes' walk
A charming eatery offering English cuisine with a focus on local ingredients, known for its friendly service and hearty meals.
South East Beach Cafe
South East Beach Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A beachfront cafe serving fresh seafood and burgers, providing stunning views over the coastline; dietary options available.
Sandown Pier
Sandown Pier
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly pier featuring amusements, arcades, and regular events, perfect for an evening of fun and laughter.
The Holistic Emporium
The Holistic Emporium
30 minutes' walk
A unique venue offering workshops and holistic therapies; an ideal spot for relaxation and personal growth experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Shanklin4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Southampton (SOU)96 min  ·  39.5 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)166 min  ·  68.4 mi
Train
Shanklin Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Chestnuts provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 118 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 103 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Chestnuts
What time is check-in and check-out at The Chestnuts?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the room amenities in The Chestnuts?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, private bathroom, and complimentary toiletries.
Does The Chestnuts provide free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is breakfast included at The Chestnuts?
A full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast with warm dishes is available.
What dining options are available near The Chestnuts?
Nearby dining options include The Dragon Pearl (0.5 km), A.j's Takeaway (0.5 km), and Bayside Fish & Chips (0.5 km).
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Chestnuts?
Guests can enjoy access to the beach, board games, and nearby golf courses.
What is the distance between The Chestnuts and Shanklin Beach?
The Chestnuts is located 400 meters from Shanklin Beach.
Is there a bar available at The Chestnuts?
Yes, The Chestnuts features an on-site bar for guests.
What is the closest major airport to The Chestnuts?
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, located 65 km away.
Are there any historical attractions near The Chestnuts?
Nearby attractions include Blackgang Chine (16 km) and Osborne House (19 km).

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