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About the Hotel

91 High Street, Ventnor, United Kingdom, PO38 1LU
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Close to Ventnor Beach
Great
8.9
/10

Amenities

The Old Smithy offers spacious accommodations, including family suites that cater to larger groups. The hotel provides a cozy lounge area where guests can relax and socialize after a day of exploration. Guests can also enjoy a public garden with outdoor seating, ideal for leisurely afternoons.

Rooms

Rooms at The Old Smithy are equipped with en-suite bathrooms and tea/coffee making facilities for convenience. Each room includes a television and free toiletries, enhancing the relaxation experience. Some rooms feature stunning sea views, offering a picturesque backdrop to any stay.

Location

The Old Smithy is situated just a short walk from Ventnor's beach and seafront, allowing easy access to local attractions. Its central location provides guests with proximity to shops, cafés, and the famous Ventnor Botanic Garden. The hotel serves as a gateway to explore the Isle of Wight, including hiking trails and a scenic coastline.

Dining

The Old Smithy offers a complimentary breakfast each morning, providing guests with a hearty start to their day. The on-site dining experience features homemade meals, utilizing local ingredients whenever possible. Additionally, guests can enjoy traditional afternoon tea, a delightful way to unwind.

Family-Friendly

The Old Smithy caters specifically to families, offering spacious rooms that can accommodate children. The hotel provides children's meals, ensuring that younger guests have options they enjoy. Various family-oriented activities and local attractions nearby make it a convenient choice for family trips.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Ventnor beach

Rooms: Family suites with sea views

Dining: Complimentary breakfast included

Family-Friendly: Children's meals offered

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Ventnor Beach for stunning sunsets and fresh air.
  • Try the crab sandwiches at TSer's Seafood for a local favorite.
  • Visit the Ventnor Botanic Garden for diverse plant life and beauty.
  • Discover the hidden charm of St. Catherine's Lighthouse nearby.
  • Stop by the Ventnor Market for unique crafts and delicious treats.
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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
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
100 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

91 High Street, Ventnor, United Kingdom, PO38 1LU
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91 High Street, Ventnor, United Kingdom, PO38 1LU
Nearby
Museum
Ventnor Heritage Museum
160 m
Restaurants
Carnaby Tea Rooms
80 m
66 High Street
The Central Hotel
80 m
12-14 Castle Street
Crave Ice Cream
140 m
5 Spring Hill The Ventnorian
Oscar's
120 m
28 Victoria Street
The Kitchen at London House
140 m
40 High Street
The Tea House
150 m
40 High Street
Perks of Ventnor
150 m
46 High Street
Cantina
200 m
20 High Street
High Street Bar Co Ventnor
150 m
48 High Street
Red Chilli
190 m
27 High Street .
Merlin's
170 m
28 High Street
Explore Ventnor
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ventnor Heritage Museum
Ventnor Heritage Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcase Ventnor's past. A small museum with free admission that is perfect for families.
Ventnor Botanic Garden
Ventnor Botanic Garden
25-minute walk
A variety of plant species thrive in this beautiful garden. Features guided tours and often hosts plant sales.
Longshoreman's Museum
Longshoreman's Museum
8 minutes' walk
Showcases local maritime history. Ideal for both adults and kids, with interesting displays about fishing and shipbuilding.
St Boniface Old Church
St Boniface Old Church
15 minutes' walk
Historic church dating back to the 11th century, featuring stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
25-minute walk
Scenic coastal walk offering breathtaking views. Perfect for nature lovers, with well-marked paths for various fitness levels.
Wellness Activities at Ventnor Park
11 minutes' walk
Relax in tranquil surroundings with yoga and mindfulness sessions available, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenation.
Carnaby Tea Rooms
Carnaby Tea Rooms
1 minute' walk
Charming tea room known for its homemade cakes and traditional afternoon tea. Cozy ambiance perfect for families or couples.
Oscar's
Oscar's
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an eclectic menu including vegetarian options. Known for friendly service and vibrant atmosphere.
The Central Hotel
The Central Hotel
1 minute' walk
Live music venue hosting local bands every weekend. Friendly vibe with a selection of drinks - great for a night out.
Ventnor Beach
Ventnor Beach
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach with activities like paddleboarding and beach games. Perfect for unwinding or evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Ventnor4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)100 min  ·  66.6 km
Bournemouth (BOH)170 min  ·  113.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Old Smithy
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Smithy?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Old Smithy?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and private bathrooms.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Old Smithy?
Nearby attractions include Ventnor Beach (0.5 km), Ventnor Heritage Museum (0.5 km), and The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary (6 km).
What dining options are available near The Old Smithy?
Nearby restaurants include Crave Ice Cream, The Central Hotel, and The Crab and Lobster Tap, all within 0.5 km.
How far is The Old Smithy from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is located 67 km from Southampton Airport.
Is smoking permitted at The Old Smithy?
The hotel has a strict no smoking policy on-site.

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