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About the Hotel

2 Queens Road, Shanklin, United Kingdom
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Close to the beach

Location

The Havelock is located in Shanklin, surrounded by attractive gardens with lovely sea views. A five-minute walk connects guests to Shanklin Old Town's restaurants and the sandy beach. The hotel is also near notable attractions like Shanklin Chine, a unique tree-lined gorge, and the tranquil Rylstone Gardens.

Rooms

The Havelock offers balcony rooms with partial sea views from the first floor. Each large room includes en-suite facilities and a king-size bed. The hotel also provides family room options and inclusive linen and towels.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily in a sunny room overlooking the garden, with options for gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian diets. The hotel offers light meals and snacks from 12:30 PM to 5 PM, available in the bar or by the pool. A fully stocked bar provides local beverages and snacks throughout the day.

Facilities

Guests can enjoy a heated Mediterranean-style pool, open mid-May to early September, limited to hotel guests. The Havelock offers bicycle storage, free parking, and areas for children with games and puzzles. The lounge provides a selection of magazines, books, and games for guest use.

Activities

The Havelock provides access to guided tours across the Isle of Wight, showcasing the island's beautiful landscapes. Outdoor activities include cycling and walks through the surrounding countryside. Nearby attractions consist of the Needles, Carisbrooke Castle, and Ventnor Botanic Gardens.

Highlights

Location: Attractive gardens with sea views

Rooms: Balcony Double Rooms with partial sea views

Dining: Freshly cooked breakfasts with vegetarian options

Facilities: Heated Mediterranean style pool

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Shanklin Chine for stunning natural beauty.
  • Savor the seafood at The Crab and Lobster Inn on the seafront.
  • Visit the Shanklin Theatre for a taste of local performances.
  • Discover the hidden gardens of Rylstone Gardens above the beach.
  • Join the locals at Shanklin Market every Thursday for unique finds.
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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
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Shanklin300 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 62.7 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 109.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

2 Queens Road, Shanklin, United Kingdom
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2 Queens Road, Shanklin, United Kingdom
Nearby
Nature reserve
Shanklin Chine
290 m
Beach
Shanklin Beach
570 m
Garden
Rylstone Gardens
580 m
Restaurants
Helen's Bistro
90 m
8 Chine Avenue At The Bayhouse Hotel
Fishermans Cottage
350 m
1 Esplanade
The Aqua
510 m
17 Esplanade
Vernon Cottage
360 m
Shanklin Isle 1 Eastcliff Road
The Crab Inn
400 m
94 High Street
Pendletons
390 m
85 High Street
The Strawberry Thatch Ice Cream Parlour
340 m
Chine Avenue
The Cottage
440 m
80 High Street
Laburnum Cottage Tea room
400 m
2 Eastcliff Road
Black Cat Restaurant
400 m
83 High Street
Pavarotti's
370 m
105 High Street
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Questions of the users
About The Havelock
Do you provide any discounts for ferry crossings?
12 January 2024
Yes, discounted ferry crossings can be arranged.
If the car park is full, where can I park my vehicle?
5 February 2024
There is nearby street parking available when the car park is at capacity.
How long does it take to walk to the nearest beach from the hotel?
22 March 2024
The closest beach is just a 3 to 5-minute walk away, although there is a steep hill down to the seafront.
Can you explain what 'partially refundable' means in terms of your cancellation policy?
30 April 2024
Cancellation charges apply on the date your stay was meant to start, with percentages varying based on how far in advance you cancel.
Are the double rooms equipped with en-suite facilities?
15 May 2024
All double rooms feature en-suite bathrooms for guest convenience.
Is there a shuttle service available for transportation to and from the ferry terminal?
28 June 2024
No shuttle service is offered, but a train connects Shanklin with Ryde Pier Head, and Shanklin train station is just a 10-minute walk away.
Can guests with scooters find secure parking at the hotel?
9 July 2024
Yes, scooters are welcome, and there are designated parking areas available.
Is a gluten-free breakfast offered for guests with dietary restrictions?
18 August 2024
Breakfast options include gluten-free choices, prepared by a trained chef.
Is the swimming pool currently operating for guests?
12 September 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is open and available for use.
Is there public transport available to Newport from Shanklin?
20 October 2024
A bus service runs between Shanklin and Newport, and a taxi ride would cost around £25.00.
Are any facilities available for children at the hotel?
6 November 2024
Children are welcome, and there are family rooms available to accommodate them comfortably.
How do I access the balcony rooms, and what views can I expect?
25 December 2024
Balcony rooms are located on the first floor and offer partial sea views, situated in attractive gardens.
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