15 Esplanade,
Ryde (Isle of Wight),
United Kingdom,
PO33 2DZ,
Isle of Wight
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Steps from Ryde Beach
Great
8.5
/10
4.6
/5
Rooms
The Veteran Hotel & Bar offers a variety of newly refurbished self-catering rooms, accommodating different preferences and budgets. Each room is renovated to a high standard, providing modern amenities while retaining its Victorian character. Guests benefit from affordable rates, making it accessible for all visitors to Ryde.
Location
Situated on the seafront in Ryde, the hotel boasts excellent transport links to Portsmouth, enhancing accessibility for guests. This Prime location allows easy access to local attractions and the picturesque Isle of Wight coastline. Visitors can enjoy nearby activities such as walking, cycling, and exploring the charming areas of Ryde.
Dining
On-site, the Veteran Hotel & Bar serves a selection of hearty dishes, including traditional and seasonal pies. Menu options range from Mince & Onion pies to Roasted Vegetable offerings, catering to different tastes. The dining experience emphasizes locally sourced ingredients, ensuring flavorful meals for all guests to enjoy.
Entertainment
The hotel provides a lively bar atmosphere, perfect for socializing with friends or relaxing after a day exploring the Isle of Wight. Guests can enjoy a range of beverages, including local ales and drinks from the extensive menu. Regular events and entertainment options make the bar a gathering spot for both locals and visitors.
Shared Amenities
Shared amenities at the Veteran Hotel & Bar showcase updated facilities, promoting comfort and convenience for guests. Common spaces are modern and inviting, allowing guests to relax and socialize. This setting encourages a community feel, aligning with the rich history of the Victorian structure.
Highlights
Location: Seafront in Ryde, with excellent transport links
Rooms: Newly refurbished self-catering rooms
Dining: Traditional and seasonal pies available
Entertainment: Lively bar atmosphere with local ales
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at The Seafood Shack on Ryde seafront.
Take a stroll through Appley Park for stunning coastal views.
Explore the quaint Ryde Market for unique local crafts.
Visit the Ryde Pier for fantastic sunset photo opportunities.
Discover the history at the Isle of Wight Bus Museum nearby.
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The Veteran Hotel & Bar 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
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Sea view
Heating
room details
Deluxe Single Room Sea View
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Sea view
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Sea view
Heating
room details
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
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Facilities
The Veteran Hotel & Bar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Darts
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Veteran Hotel & Bar Location
15 Esplanade,
Ryde (Isle of Wight),
United Kingdom,
PO33 2DZ,
Isle of Wight
Map view
15 Esplanade,
Ryde (Isle of Wight),
United Kingdom,
PO33 2DZ,
Isle of Wight
City landmarks
Landmark
Ryde Pier
3400 ft
Museum
The Isle of Wight Bus Museum
2400 ft
Beach
Ryde Beach
2400 ft
Amusement Park
Peter Pan's Funfair & Amusements
2400 ft
Church
All Saints' Church
2500 ft
Church
The Church Of The Holy Cross
1.2
mi
Church
The Parish Church of Ryde
1.0
mi
Museum
Gosport Diving Museum
1.1
mi
Farm
Sharon Orchard
1.1
mi
Landmark
Appley Towers
1.1
mi
Landmark
Appley Park
4700 ft
Landmark
Appley Beach
5300 ft
Landmark
Goodleaf Tree Climbing
1.0
mi
Church
Quarr Abbey
2.0
mi
Amusement Park
Puckpool Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Seaview Wildlife Encounter
1.8
mi
Landmark
Y Gharey Garden Nursery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Isle Of Wight Distillery
1.9
mi
Nature reserve
Alan Hersey Nature Reserve
2.0
mi
Landmark
Isle of Wight Steam Railway
3.1
mi
Landmark
Haven Falconry
2.5
mi
Church
St Peter's Church
2.6
mi
Beach
Seagrove Bay
2.7
mi
Landmark
No Man's Land Fort
2.9
mi
Nearby
Union Street
The Royal Victoria Arcade
1400 ft
Museum
The Donald McGill Museum
1400 ft
Church
The Minster Church of St Thomas
1400 ft
Royal Victoria Arcade Union Street
Ryde District Heritage Centre
1400 ft
Marina
Ryde Harbour
1400 ft
Gallery
The Peoples Gallery
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Cod Father
200 ft
14 Esplanade
Long John Eater
500 ft
1 Union Street
Ryde Pier Cafe
600 ft
Ryde Esplanade To the left of the pier entrance
Cafe on the Hill
700 ft
71 Union Street
Cakes & Bakes
700 ft
71 Union Street
The Coffee Pot
800 ft
10 Union Street
The Ryde Charcoal Grill
900 ft
65A Union Street
Bagel Wrap Coffee House
1000 ft
61A Union Street
Sam's
900 ft
69 Union Street
Sainsburys
1200 ft
Albany Street
Explore Ryde (Isle of Wight)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ryde Beach
9 minutes walking
Stunning sandy beach perfect for families with activities and cafes nearby. Ideal for sunbathing and watersports.
The Isle of Wight Bus Museum
9 minutes walking
Featuring vintage buses and transport exhibits. Great for history buffs and families on rainy days.
Ryde Pier
13 minutes walking
Iconic seaside pier offering scenic views, fishing spots, and a historical backdrop. A great place for a leisurely stroll.
Ryde Harbour
5 minutes walking
Picturesque harbour with opportunities for boating and visiting local shops and cafes. Relaxing atmosphere.
Priory Bay Beach
10 minutes drive
A serene beach known for its tranquil setting. Great for sunbathing, picnicking, and swimming.
Goodleaf Tree Climbing
20 minutes walking
Thrilling tree climbing experience suitable for all ages. Safety equipment provided and sessions must be booked in advance.
Haven Falconry
4 minutes drive
Enjoy live falconry displays and interactive experiences. Perfect for wildlife lovers and educational outings.
The Cod Father
1 minute walking
Popular fish and chips spot known for fresh, local seafood. Casual atmosphere with takeout options.
Ryde Pier Cafe
2 minutes walking
Charming café with sea views offering breakfast and lunch. Known for their homemade pastries and relaxed vibes.
Cafe on the Hill
3 minutes walking
Cozy café featuring coffee, brunch, and sweets made with local ingredients. Great for a casual bite.
The Donald McGill Museum
5 minutes walking
Showcasing the works of the famous local artist. A fun experience for families and art enthusiasts alike.
Peter Pan's Funfair & Amusements
9 minutes walking
Family-friendly amusement park featuring rides and games. Perfect for a fun day out with the kids.
Getting around
City Centre
Ryde (Isle of Wight)5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Southampton (SOU)76 min
·
31.4
mi
Bournemouth (BOH)146 min
·
60.4
mi
Train
Ryde Esplanade Railway Station2 min
·
400 ft
Ryde Pier Head Railway Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop11 min
·
4.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 8.60 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Veteran Hotel & Bar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 191 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 447 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Veteran Hotel & Bar
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Veteran Hotel & Bar?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Veteran Hotel & Bar from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is 53 km from Southampton Airport.
What activities are available at The Veteran Hotel & Bar?
Guests can enjoy activities like cycling, darts, karaoke, and live entertainment.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Veteran Hotel & Bar?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and select rooms feature a kitchenette.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Veteran Hotel & Bar?
Nearby attractions include Osborne House (11 km), Robin Hill Adventure Park (11 km), and Dinosaur Isle (10 km).
What types of rooms are available at The Veteran Hotel & Bar?
The hotel offers newly refurbished self-catering rooms, each with a seating area and some with kitchenettes.
Is there a shared kitchen at The Veteran Hotel & Bar?
Yes, the hotel features shared kitchen facilities for self-catering needs.
What are some dining options close to The Veteran Hotel & Bar?
Nearby restaurants include Farmhouse Pantry, Super Scoops, and Michelangelo, all located within 0.5 km.
Can guests expect Wi-Fi access at The Veteran Hotel & Bar?