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The Drey, Sandown

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About the Hotel

16 Nunwell Street, Sandown, PO36 9DE
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Close to Sandown Beach
Perfect
9.4
/10

4-star charming seaside hotel in Sandown

Amenities

The Drey offers a wide range of facilities, including an outdoor heated swimming pool for year-round enjoyment. Guests can relax in the garden, equipped with seating areas, perfect for enjoying warm evenings. The on-site bar provides a selection of beverages and refreshments to complement any relaxation time.

Rooms

The hotel features 19 individually decorated rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and comfortable beds. Many rooms offer garden views, adding to the scenic charm of the surroundings. The Drey prioritizes guest comfort with amenities including flat-screen televisions and coffee-making facilities in each room.

Location

Situated just a short walk from Sandown Beach, The Drey provides easy access to the shoreline and coastal walks. The central location allows guests to explore local attractions, including the popular Sandown Pier and various shops and restaurants. Public transport options are also nearby, facilitating travel to other parts of the Isle of Wight.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, offering a selection of freshly prepared options. The hotel's dining area provides a cozy space for meals throughout the day. In addition, local dining options are within walking distance, giving guests various cuisines to choose from.

Family-Friendly

The Drey welcomes families, offering family-sized rooms and easy access to nearby attractions suitable for children. The outdoor pool is a favorite among families, providing a fun place for kids to swim. Additionally, the central location allows for family outings to local parks and other leisure areas.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Sandown Beach

Rooms: 19 individually decorated rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast each morning

Family-Friendly: Family-sized rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Sandown's beautiful beaches at sunset for stunning views.
  • Visit the Dinosaur Isle for a fun, family-friendly educational experience.
  • Try the Fresh Crab from The Crab & Lobster for a delightful seaside meal.
  • Explore the quaint shops at Sandown's traditional pier arcade.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Sandown Market on Sundays for local goods.

Select your room type

The Drey offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Drey Location

16 Nunwell Street, Sandown, PO36 9DE
Explore Sandown
Explore Sandown
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dinosaur Isle
Dinosaur Isle
20 minutes walking
Fascinating fossil displays and life-size dinosaur models. Great for families and free admission on specific days.
Isle of Wight Zoo
Isle of Wight Zoo
25 minutes walking
Home to various rescue animals and interactive experiences. Ideal for families, with special events throughout the year.
Sandown Pier
Sandown Pier
17 minutes walking
Seaside amusement and arcades with stunning views. A hub for family fun, featuring seasonal events and activities.
Glory Art Glass
Glory Art Glass
15 minutes walking
Local art studio offering glass-blowing workshops and unique pieces for sale. A creative stop for art enthusiasts.
Beach Sports
15 minutes walking
Engage in beach volleyball or paddleboarding at Sandown Beach. Rentals available, perfect for thrill-seekers.
The Holistic Emporium
The Holistic Emporium
7 minutes walking
Relaxing holistic therapies and workshops. A serene escape for wellness enthusiasts within easy reach.
Alverstone Mead Nature Reserve
Alverstone Mead Nature Reserve
20 minutes walking
Scenic trails for walking and bird watching. A perfect nature getaway that's great for families and solo adventurers.
The Beach Shack
9 minutes walking
Casual beach-front dining with fresh seafood and local produce. Known for its relaxed vibe and stunning ocean views.
The Grumpy Chef
16 minutes walking
Charming café serving hearty breakfast and lunch with a smile. Great for vegans and those with dietary restrictions.
Bellamy's Bistro
16 minutes walking
Cosy setting offering classic British dishes with a twist. Reservations recommended for weekend evenings.
Sandown Theatre
5 minutes drive
Performance venue hosting community plays and live music events. A family-friendly atmosphere suitable for all ages.
The Summer House
10 minutes drive
Quaint bar with live music nights and themed events. A great spot for couples and friends looking for nightlife.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sandown 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 91 min  ·  37.7 mi
    Bournemouth (BOH) 161 min  ·  66.7 mi
  • Train
    Sandown IOW Train Station 3 min  ·  700 ft
    Sandown Railway Station 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 23 min  ·  9.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Drey from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 44 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Drey
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Drey?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What breakfast options are available at The Drey?
Breakfast options include continental, vegan, and gluten-free choices.
How far is The Drey from Sandown Beach?
The Drey is located 700 meters from Sandown Beach.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Drey?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom with a hairdryer, and free toiletries.
Does The Drey have a swimming pool?
The Drey features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
How far is The Drey from Dinosaur Isle?
The Drey is located 1 km from Dinosaur Isle.
What is the nearest airport to The Drey?
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, which is 58 km away.
Are there nearby dining options close to The Drey?
Nearby restaurants include Shamyrhey Tearooms, Pink Parrot Juice & Coffee Bar, and Royal China, all within 1 km.
Does The Drey offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Drey.
What activities can be enjoyed around The Drey?
Guests can enjoy cycling and access to a nearby golf course.

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