Minstead Hotels

The Esplanade, Ryde, Isle of Wight, England (22.7 miles, 36.5 km, direction SE)
With views across the Solent, this majestic building is said to have been commissioned by Henry viii. It offers a full a la carte menu and delicious bar food. A friendly spirit is a rumoured resident. A stay at The Ryde Castle is something to remember. Ryde itself, though a major tourist resort and international yachting centre, retains a pleasant Victorian cheerfulness. The majestic castle building overlooks Ryde Esplanade and the harbour, with views across the Solent. The Castle is believed to have been commissioned by Henry VIII, around 1540, to defend the Spithead, Southampton Water and The Solent against the threat of a Spanish invasion. A mischievous, but friendly, spirit is rumoured to be a permanent Castle resident. We offer delicious bar meals and snacks, and a full a la carte menu from the Brasserie. What's so special about us? Of the 21 comfortable bedrooms, some have four-poster beds and most have fantastic sea views.
Facilities: Pets Allowed
Hotel Prices: from £75.00
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31 Dover Street, Ryde, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, England (22.7 miles, 36.6 km, direction SE)
Centrally located hotel in Ryde on the Isle of Wight, 300 yards from Seafront Esplanade, 3 minute's walk from the hovercraft, bus and railway stations; an ideal base for touring the island. The Dorset Hotel has a number of comfortable bedrooms to offer. For the single traveller to the family on holiday, most rooms are en suite with colour TVs and hospitality trays. Some offer sea views across the Solent. The hotel has a residential licence to help you wind down in the evening. A fine breakfast is served in the attractively appointed dining room to help start the day. The Dorset has an outdoor swimming pool in operation from May to September. Ryde offers a range of restaurants, public houses, nightclubs and other entertainment suitable for the young and old. We welcome children over the age of 3, but we cannot cater for children under this age. The minimum age for children occupying single rooms is 14. There is a large free car park at the rear of the hotel and parking for 4 cars at the front of the hotel.
Facilities: Parking
Hotel Prices: from £24.00
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The Plaza, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England (22.8 miles, 36.7 km, direction E)
The hotel is in a superb location, making it ideal for business or leisure breaks. It comprises 130 en-suite bedrooms and two meeting rooms, all with comfort cooling. All rooms contain TVs with satellite channels and movies, power showers, tea/coffee making facilities, direct telephone and a computer point and broadband wireless throughout. The bar and lounge area situated on the first floor, offers drinks and relaxation in the evening, as well as a complimentary continental breakfast in the morning. On site undercover parking is available, and there is easy access to trains, buses and ferries. Gunwharf Quays itself has a vast number of attractions, including designer clothing outlets, restaurants, bars, cinema and bowling. The hotel is located in Gunwharf Quays, with convenient access to all of Portsmouth's many attractions, like the Historic Dockyard, the old town of Portsmouth with its cobbled streets and the waterfront filled with traditional pubs and restaurants. Check in time is 2.00pm, and the hotel can not guarantee requests for early check in times. If an early check in is required the guest must contact the hotel direct.
Facilities: Lounge / Bar, Pets Allowed
Hotel Prices: from £85.00
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Springvale Road, Springvale, Seaview, Isle of Wight, England (24.2 miles, 38.9 km, direction SE)
An attractive Victorian character hotel overlooking the sea in a quiet hamlet on the edge of a pretty sailing village. Comfortable bedrooms all with bath, a snug bar with log fires and a sought after restaurant. Springvale is a country house hotel set at the side of the sea and is situated on the North East coast of the Island, overlooking The Solent. The pretty sailing village of Seaview is but a short walk away and there are numerous places of interest within easy reach. You may be spoilt for choice, but you won't die of boredom. Conferences, Parties, Functions, and Weddings: We organise small conferences for between 18 and 30 delegates. As a guide price, the 24 hour delegate rate is 100 for bed & breakfast, buffet lunch, dinner, coffee and conference facilities. As these requirements conflict with individual guest needs, the entire hotel is devoted to a conference when booked. The restaurant has 50 covers and is pleased to cater for the needs of organisations, business parties and private groups for dinners or functions. Smaller wedding parties are also accommodated and the garden & veranda and front terrace provide lovely settings for photographs.
Facilities: Pets Allowed
Hotel Prices: from £60.00
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Yarbridge (Nr.Brading), Sandown, Isle of Wight, England (25.3 miles, 40.8 km, direction SE)
This long established Isle of Wight hotel offers an informal relaxed atmosphere, heated swimming pool, licensed bar, internet access, a car park, en suite rooms and air conditioning. Children under 9 years old cannot stay. Oaklands@Yarbridge is family-run and situated at the foot of scenic Brading Downs, making an ideal base for both walking and cycling holidays. Our heated swimming pool (open June to September) is open most days from 14:00 to dusk. Rare red squirrels come to our garden to feed. The friendly village pub, The Yarbridge Inn, is just across the road. Walk just a few more metres for fishing on the River Yar. This hotel was featured in the April 2006 Sunday Mirror article 'The Best of British at bargain prices. Oaklands has been awarded 5-stars by IW Council for food hygiene standards. A light buffet style breakfast is included in our tariff. (see \"Hotel Information\" section for menu details). A minimum of 2 nights' stay is required for all rooms. No pets are allowed. The hotel is 100% non-smoking. A simply furnished en suite budget room sleeping 4 adults in bunk beds is also available, with air conditioning, a TV, chiller fridge, microwave and kettle.
Facilities: Parking
Hotel Prices: from £55.00
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The Broadway, Sandown, Isle of Wight, Sandown, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, England (25.6 miles, 41.2 km, direction SE)
The Parkbury is a warm, friendly hotel conceniently located only a few minutes from Sandown's busy centre, seafront promenade and leisure centre. Throughout the hotel an extensive use has been made of wood paneling and marquetry recovered from the R.M.S. Aquitania - the last of the four funnel ocean liners.
Facilities: Parking
Hotel Prices: from £22.00
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30 Broadway, Sandown, Isle of Wight, England (25.6 miles, 41.3 km, direction SE)
Beaufort House Hotel is a detached Victorian, licensed Bed & Breakfast in Sandown offering 14 bedrooms. Previously known as Shangri-La Hotel,Peter and Jackie are still the owners We offer spotlessly clean and comfortable acccommodation and delicious BREAKFASTS-awarded two quality accolades by the RAC in 2005- Warm Welcome Award for hospitality, and Sparkling Diamond Award for cleanliness and attention to detail. However, the RAC are no longer involved in inspecting properties, so we are now registered with Visit Britain. We have just been inspected and are pleased to announce that we are now graded as 4Star Guest Accommodation Centrally located to enjoy all amenities and within walking distance of the beaches,footpaths,restaurants,shops and railway station. We are currently graded under the Guest Accommodation scheme, but have many of the facilities of a small hotel including a spacious dining room with separate tables for you to enjoy your breakfast, bar, and games room with full size pool table. Decking and garden to enjoy drinks or relaxation Built around the 1870's. Beaufort House retains many of its original features in the old part of the house. We have recently renamed the hotel (previously Shangri-La Hotel)to take into account the nature of the property and our on-going refurbishment programme
Facilities: Parking
Hotel Prices: from £70.00
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91 High Street, Swanage, Dorset, England (25.7 miles, 41.4 km, direction SW)
A unique family run hotel steeped in over a century of history. The Purbeck House & Louisa Lodge nestle in extensive gardens in the centre of Swanage. They combine the atmosphere of a traditional country house with all the amenities of a modern hotel. The 38 bedrooms are divided between the main house, constructed in 1875, and the newly built Louisa Lodge. All of the bedrooms are en-suite and some have sea or garden views.For more info purbeckhousehotel. The hotel occupies 3.5 acres of land, the grounds and buildings incorporating many extraordinary artifacts brought from London by George Burt, one of the founders of the Mowlem construction company and the house's creator. Large Car Park. 300 yards from the seafront on the World Heritage Jurassic Coast and 15 miles from Bournemouth.
Facilities: Parking, Lounge / Bar, Pets Allowed
Hotel Prices: from £72.00
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91 High Street, Swanage, Dorset, England (25.7 miles, 41.4 km, direction SW)
A high quality, newly built, 20 bedroom annex to this family run hotel. The Purbeck House & Louisa Lodge nestle in extensive gardens in the centre of Swanage. They combine the atmosphere of a traditional country house with all the amenities of a modern hotel. The 38 bedrooms are divided between the main house, constructed in 1875, and the newly built Louisa Lodge. All the bedrooms are en-suite and some have sea or garden views. The Hotel occupies 3.5 acres of land, the grounds and buildings incorporating many artifacts brought from London by George Burt, one of the founders of the Mowlem construction company and the house's creator. Large Car Park, 300 yards from the seafront and Jurassic Coast, 15 miles from Bournemouth.The Restaurants and bar are in the main house, 30 yards from the louisa lodge. To see more picture go to purbeckhousehotel site.
Facilities: Parking, Pets Allowed
Hotel Prices: from £72.00
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81 Sandown Road, Sandown, Isle of Wight, England (25.9 miles, 41.6 km, direction SE)
Awaiting you is a warm welcome from Richard and Tessa. We endeavour to provide all you need for a carefree holiday. There is full central heating in all rooms. A pay phone is available, and the premises are covered by a full fire certificate. We have no petty restrictions; you are free to come and go as you wish. The enjoyment of good food is an important part of any holiday, and Ashleigh House Hotel is noted for giving you separate tables. We offer good home cooking with a varied choice of menu. Our meal times are planned to allow you to make the most of your free time. Breakfast is served between 8.30 and 9.00 am, and evening meal is served at 6.00 pm. You may enjoy a drink in the friendly atmosphere of the comfortable bar lounge where coffee is always available for guests not wishing to take advantage of the the well-stocked bar and extensive wine list.
Facilities: Parking, Lounge / Bar
Hotel Prices: from £61.00
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46 High Street, Esplanade, Sandown, Isle of Wight, England (26.0 miles, 41.8 km, direction SE)
The Belvedere Hotel is a family-run hotel situated just a few metres from the safe, sandy beach of Sandown Bay. The majority of our bedrooms come with balconies and spectacular sea views. You may like a drink from our well-stocked bar whilst you ponder over our excellent a-la-carte menu with added chef's specials and fresh, locally- caught fish (in season) in our seafront restaurant with sun terrace.

Hotel Prices: from £50.00
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Clarence Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England (26.1 miles, 41.9 km, direction SE)
Set in its own attractive grounds, The Kenbury is the ideal choice for those in search of a peaceful break, whilst still having easy access to the beach, town centre and local transport. This is a family-run guest house that aims to provide a friendly high quality service to all of its guests. All bedrooms are en suite with colour television, radio alarm clocks, hairdryer and tea and coffee making facilities. A minimum stay of 2 nights applies on Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights. The Kenbury is open from April to October.
Facilities: Parking
Hotel Prices: from £28.00
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6 Avenue Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England (26.1 miles, 42.0 km, direction SE)
The Avenue Hotel is a relaxed, spacious, 10 bedroom licensed hotel offering bed and breakfast accommodation. We are situated close to clean sandy beaches, scenic coastal cliff top walks and the picturesque Shanklin old village. If you are arriving on foot, Shanklin railway station is less than a 5-minute walk.

Hotel Prices: from £31.00
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48-54 Atherley Rd, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England (26.2 miles, 42.1 km, direction SE)
The Hotel is ideally situated being near to both the beach and the bustling town of Shanklin. The Hotel is centrally heated and has great indoor facilities to ensure off season holidays are just as good. Sherwood Court has a large, comfortable Dining Room and enjoys a high reputation both for the excellence of its cuisine and the variety of dishes, including vegetarian. The menu is complemented by an extensive wine list. For those wishing for a relaxing evening, the cosy reception area is ideal for that quiet read or chat. Daily papers are available from reception. Sherwood Court Facilities include an indoor heated Swimming Pool, Jacuzzi, Solarium and Sauna. These facilities, together with Sherwood Court's ideal location will ensure an enjoyable holiday. The hotel also has the benefit of a lift to most floors. All bedrooms are en-suite and are equipped with colour television and tea making facilities. For those who prefer not to walk, the 'Road Runner', Shanklin's road train, stops by our door (in season).

Hotel Prices: from £45.00
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20 Arthurs Hill, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England (26.2 miles, 42.2 km, direction SE)
A family run, Edwardian hotel with a homely welcome and atmosphere. A spacious dining room is complimented with a full english breakfast and a choice of breakfast menu
Facilities: Parking
Hotel Prices: from £24.00
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Hope Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England (26.3 miles, 42.3 km, direction SE)
Hotel with the best view in Isle of Wight. Welcome to Sherwood Hotel. Sherwood Hotel in Shanklin is an 89 bedroom hotel situated right next to the Shanklin Beach. Most of the rooms offer superb views of the English Channel. Facilities include sea view restaurant, bar with extensive choice of wines and spirits with entertainment, outdoor swimming pool and much more! Unfortunately the hotel does not have a lift.

Hotel Prices: from £44.00
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19 Queens Rd, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England (26.3 miles, 42.3 km, direction SE)
The Snowdon is a family run hotel situated 100 metres away from spectacular cliff walks and lift to the beach. We are only a few minutes walk away from Shanklin Old Village, Town Shops and Shanklin Theatre. The Snowdon Hotel is 100% non-smoking and was originally built as a Victorian Gentlemans' Residence. We have gained an excellent reputation for good quality home cooked food, with hearty breakfasts to set you up for the day. All bedrooms are en-suite with radio/alarms, remote control TV's, beverage tray and towels. We have a residents' lounge bar. Some off road parking available. Open all year. We regret that we do not accept children under 5 years of age. Sorry No Pets.
Facilities: Parking
Hotel Prices: from £40.00
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9 Eastcliff Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England (26.4 miles, 42.5 km, direction SE)
The Grange is the perfect retreat from the hectic pace of modern life. Set within natures' beauty. Nestled in the heart of Shanklin's Old Village & moments from the long sandy beach. Friendly and informal, our team aim to make your stay at The Grange Hotel stand out as the ideal short break. You will be accommodated in one of our 17 newly refurbished en-suite bedrooms. You may wish to enjoy one of our double or twin-bedded rooms or perhaps you would like a double room for single occupancy. Soothing and comfortable, each room is elegantly decorated in natural tones mirroring the surrounding environment. Newly fitted power showers and complementary luxury toiletries ensure a good start to each day.
Facilities: Parking
Hotel Prices: from £73.00
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1 Queens Road, ., Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England (26.4 miles, 42.5 km, direction SE)
The Clifton hotel is a family-run hotel standing in its own grounds in a peaceful traffic-free location. Leading out onto Keats's Green, it occupies one of the Island's most beautiful cliff top locations. All public rooms face the sea giving stunning views over Sandown Bay. Our bedrooms are clean and comfortable, many having sea views, some have access to a balcony. In addition to bath/shower en suite, clock radio, tea, coffee and hot chocolate making facilities, and colour television, we also offer 'Premier' rooms that are furnished and decorated to a very high standard, for that special occasion. A small supplement is made for sea view and premier rooms. The dining room provides good home cooking using fresh local ingredients when available. Special dietary requirements can be catered for. Our bar has Island brewed beer, soft drinks and wines from good vineyards. Please see our wine list on the food and wine link above. A cliff walk past Shanklin Chine takes you to the beach (downhill), and there is a cliff lift to bring you to the top. From there it is a short walk back to your hotel. The old village is a five-minute stroll to browse in the 'Olde Worlde' thatched cottage shops for souvenirs and locally made rock. Breathtaking sunrises and spectacular sunsets are available on the Isle of Wight. Seaview rooms provide continuous front row views every morning of the sunrise, weather permitting. The moonrise can also be viewed from the balcony. With clear skies that lack the light pollution of many areas, the night sky is usually stunning.
Facilities: Parking
Hotel Prices: from £29.00
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16 Queens Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England (26.4 miles, 42.5 km, direction SE)
The Marlborough Hotel is located not far from the beach and Shanklin's major attractions, shops, pubs & restaurants. All our bedrooms are no-smoking and well decorated with modern amenities, some bedrooms have sea views. Our hotel offers excellent comfort, friendly service and good value for money. The fully licensed bar and restaurant serves a variety of home made meals and snacks throughout the day with regular live evening entertainment, bingo & karaoke. The hotel also has a cosy lounge with sky TV, pool table, darts and various table games. There is a pleasant garden where you can relax and soak up the sun. With a large car and coach parking facility on site, finding a parking space shouldn't be a problem! Our friendly staff are fluent in French, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish and Russian. For Ferry crossing information and costs, please contact our travel booking desk as we are able to offer low cost inclusive breaks. Groups and coach bookings welcome.
Facilities: Parking, Lounge / Bar, Pets Allowed
Hotel Prices: from £50.00
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4-6 Queens Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England (26.5 miles, 42.6 km, direction SE)
The Melbourne Ardenlea Hotel is located on a quiet road only 5 minutes walk from the beach next to the old thatched Village, close to the ever increasing shopping centre. The hotel offers a large indoor heated swimming pool.
Facilities: Parking, Pets Allowed
Hotel Prices: from £60.00
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Belgrave Road, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England (27.2 miles, 43.7 km, direction SE)
The hotel is in an unrivalled position; it faces due south and is at town-level for shops, buses and entertainment. The beach is accessible through our terraced gardens, enabling guests to bathe straight from the hotel. A mixture of fine cuisine, comfort and breathtaking views over Ventnor Bay make any stay at The Wellington memorable; this beautiful Victorian building has been lovingly restored to its original features and furnished to a very high modern standard to create an idyllic retreat for its guests. All our bedrooms have en-suite facilities, panoramic views and all the Super De Luxe Rooms have their own private balconies. The Wellington Restaurant offers a varied and attractive selection of cross-continental dishes complimented by our extensive wine list which may be enjoyed in the dining room or on the decked terraces. 3 Star Silver Award, Johansens Recommended, The Good Hotel Guide, Les Routiers. Limited off street parking available.
Facilities: Pets Allowed
Hotel Prices: from £80.00
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Hambrough Road, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, England (27.3 miles, 44.0 km, direction SE)
The Hambrough Hotel and Restaurant, fine dining and luxury accommodation. Sitting high above Ventnor Harbor with spectacular views of the ocean, unwind in style. Seven fantastic rooms overlooking Ventnor Bay. The luxurious bathrooms all have deluge showers and Molton Brown toiletries. The Ocean Restaurant is a culinary experience not to be. fine dining, extensive wine list and delicious cocktails are all served in contemporary surroundings with spectacular ocean views.
Facilities: Parking, Pets Allowed
Hotel Prices: from £128.00
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4/5 Alexandra Gardens, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England (27.3 miles, 44.0 km, direction SE)
The Windsor Carlton Hotel is an attractive Victorian three storey, family run, hotel. We are central to the town centre and close to the sea, with many stunning sea view rooms. We are located on a private road with virtually no passing traffic and have our own small private car park. Set in a beautiful position, situated minutes from the beach, Ventnor Haven and town centre. Some breathtaking views, close to scenic walking and cycling routes. Extensive breakfast menu with vegetarian options.
Facilities: Parking
Hotel Prices: from £33.00
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54 Madeira Rd, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England (27.5 miles, 44.2 km, direction SE)
The Best Western Ventnor Towers Hotel is situated on the South coast of the Isle of Wight. Ventnor Towers enjoys unrivalled sea views from all the public areas and most of the guest rooms. You will have a choice of Single/Double/Twin or Family rooms(min 2 Adults 2 Children) as well as four-poster rooms, some with a balcony.The hotel offers two lounges, as well as a pleasant bar where jazz music is played some weeknights and a restaurant which offers both à la carte and table d'hôte menus using many locally produced foods. The island even produces its own wine as well as local mineral water, and both are available here. In the grounds of the Best Western The Ventnor Towers Hotel you will be able to enjoy a game of tennis on the all-weather court, a swim in the heated outdoor pool from May through October or a game of pitch and putt golf over nine holes. Located just one mile outside the town center of Ventnor, a short walk will bring you to the shops or the beach and local attractions such as Botanic Gardens, Osborne House which is the home of Queen Victoria, the Island Steam Railway and many more can be reached easily by car or public transport. A short ferry ride to the mainland brings other historic attractions in Portsmouth and further along the south coast within easy reach.

Hotel Prices: from £50.00
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