16 Queens Road,
Shanklin,
United Kingdom,
PO376AN,
Isle of Wight
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Steps from the seafront
Great
8.2
8.9
/10
5.0
4.2
/5
Loved by Marlborough Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Marlborough Hotel - A cosy 2-star hotel near Shanklin Beach with a garden and multilingual staff
Located in the heart of Shanklin, Marlborough Hotel offers stylishly decorated bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs. The hotel features a fully licensed bar serving snacks, local beers, and coffee drinks, along with a lounge area featuring a pool table and library. Guests can relax in the sunny garden or explore nearby attractions, including Shanklin Chine, a 30.5 m waterfall gorge just minutes away, and Shanklin Beach, known for its golden sand and fossil hunting opportunities. The Marlborough Hotel provides a home-cooked English breakfast and a continental buffet, with multilingual staff fluent in Portuguese, Spanish, French, German, Polish, and Russian. The property is a short walk from Shanklin Old Village, pubs, tea rooms, and the esplanade, while Shanklin Theatre and Rylestone Gardens are also nearby.
Pros
The hotel is just a few minutes' walk from Shanklin Beach and Shanklin Chine.
Multilingual staff fluent in six languages assist international guests.
A home-cooked English breakfast and continental buffet are served daily.
Free Wi-Fi and on-site parking add convenience for travelers.
The sunny garden provides a relaxing outdoor space.
Cons
No extra beds are available for additional guests.
Some rooms may lack soundproofing, given the central location.
“What stands out is the exceptional value, placing it within a short walk of Shanklin's village centre. The friendly staff contributes to a relaxed atmosphere, and the breakfast receives high marks, especially for its variety and attention to dietary needs. The comfortable rooms offer a good night's rest, making it a practical choice.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Marlborough Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Marlborough Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Marlborough Hotel Location
16 Queens Road,
Shanklin,
United Kingdom,
PO376AN,
Isle of Wight
Map view
16 Queens Road,
Shanklin,
United Kingdom,
PO376AN,
Isle of Wight
City landmarks
Church
St Blasius Old Parish Church
1.0
km
Beach
Small Hope Beach
410 m
Landmark
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
2.2
km
Harbour
Sandown Pier
2.9
km
Gallery
Glory Art Glass
3.0
km
Landmark
The Holistic Emporium
3.0
km
Farm
The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary
3.5
km
Church
St Boniface Old Church
3.4
km
Cave
Bonchurch Landslip
3.4
km
Museum
Dinosaur Isle
4.0
km
Beach
Sandown Beach
3.4
km
Zoo
Isle of Wight Zoo
4.4
km
Zoo
Amazon World Zoo Park
4.2
km
Landmark
Island Artisan
3.7
km
Church
St Boniface Down
3.7
km
Nature reserve
Alverstone Mead Nature Reserve
3.8
km
Lake
Bonchurch War Memorial
3.7
km
Landmark
Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre
3.9
km
Landmark
Appuldurcombe House
4.3
km
Museum
Ventnor Heritage Museum
4.2
km
Landmark
Ager Farm Nursery
4.2
km
Church
Church of St George
4.4
km
Beach
Ventnor Beach
4.7
km
Gallery
Neil Williams
4.6
km
Landmark
Longshoreman's Museum
4.6
km
Landmark
Yaverland Beach
4.6
km
Nearby
Nature reserve
Shanklin Chine
410 m
Beach
Shanklin Beach
410 m
Garden
Rylstone Gardens
480 m
Esplanade
Shanklin seafront
410 m
Restaurants
Chubby's
230 m
1 Regent Street
Poppins
280 m
16A Regent Street
Palmerston Grange
270 m
Palmerston Road
The Lookout Cafe and Takeaway
520 m
12A Esplanade
Pink Beach Tea Rooms
400 m
20 Esplanade
The Happy Haddock
590 m
87 High Street Shanklin Old Village
The Copper Kettle
380 m
29 High Street
Explore Shanklin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shanklin Chine
5 minutes' walk
A picturesque ravine with lush vegetation and waterfall. Ideal for nature walks and capturing stunning photographs.
Small Hope Beach
5 minutes' walk
A serene beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and beautiful scenery.
Rylstone Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Charming gardens featuring a playground, pond, and scenic pathways. Great for picnics and relaxing strolls.
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
25 minutes walking, 8 minutes driving
A scenic coastal path offering breathtaking sea views. Enjoy rugged cliffs and delightful natural scenery along the route.
Shanklin Beach Water Sports
5 minutes' walk
Jet ski and paddleboard rentals available. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for aquatic adventures.
Dinosaur Isle
45 minutes walking, 8 minutes driving
Family-friendly dinosaur-themed attraction showcasing fossils and life-size models. Ideal for kids and dinosaur enthusiasts.
The Holistic Emporium
35 minutes walking, 10 minutes driving
Wellness center offering yoga classes and spa treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Chubby's
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its hearty breakfasts and local specialties. Family-friendly with great vegetarian options.
Poppins
4 minutes' walk
Traditional café offering scrumptious cream teas and homemade cakes in a cozy setting, perfect for a light lunch.
The Lookout Cafe and Takeaway
7 minutes' walk
Beachfront café specializing in fresh seafood and takeaway dishes. Offers stunning views and relaxed dining.
The Ocean View
5 minutes' walk
Cozy bar with stunning sea views. Hosts live music events and quiz nights, suitable for all ages.
Shanklin Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Charming venue showcasing a variety of performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Shanklin3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU)94 min
·
62.6
km
Bournemouth (BOH)164 min
·
109.3
km
Train
Shanklin Train Station8 min
·
600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Marlborough guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.