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About the Hotel

The Albion, Freshwater Bay, Freshwater, United Kingdom, PO40 9RA
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Near the beach
Nice
6.9
/10
4.4
/5

Location

The Albion is positioned prominently on the coastline of Freshwater, providing direct access to sandy beaches and scenic walking paths. It is located within walking distance of the iconic Freshwater Bay, renowned for its striking cliffs and sea views. The hotel serves as a gateway to various local attractions, including the historic Needles Rock formation.

Dining

The Albion offers an on-site restaurant known for its diverse menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy fresh meals prepared with culinary inspiration from the region. The hotel's bar provides a selection of beverages, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Rooms

Each room at The Albion is designed to provide comfort with modern furnishings and amenities. Options include family rooms equipped with extra space and amenities catering to families. Selected rooms feature stunning views of the coast, enhancing the overall experience.

Wellness

The Albion offers wellness facilities that include a sauna and spa treatments, allowing guests to relax and rejuvenate. A fitness center is available, enabling guests to maintain their workout routines during their stay. Outdoor activities and walking trails in the vicinity promote an active lifestyle.

Entertainment

The hotel provides various entertainment options, including live music sessions and organized events throughout the week. Guests can also participate in local tours that showcase the area's cultural and natural beauty. Various recreational activities can be found nearby, catering to adventure enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access

Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients

Rooms: Family rooms with extra space

Wellness: Sauna and spa treatments

Entertainment: Live music and organized events

Must-do experiences

  • Visit The Needles for breathtaking coastal views and hiking trails.
  • Try the Freshwater prawns at The Duke of Bourbon pub for local flavor.
  • Explore Dimbola Lodge, the home of Victorian photographer Julia Margaret Cameron.
  • Stroll through Freshwater Bay for stunning sunsets and beach walks.
  • Explore the historic Freshwater Library, a hidden gem with local art.
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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
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Queen Suite Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

The Albion, Freshwater Bay, Freshwater, United Kingdom, PO40 9RA
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The Albion, Freshwater Bay, Freshwater, United Kingdom, PO40 9RA
Nearby
Museum
Dimbola Museum and Galleries
1900 ft
Church
St Agnes Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Dandelion Cafe
1300 ft
Freshwater Bay
Mad Hatter at Julia's Tearoom
1900 ft
Terrace Lane Dimbola Museum and Galleries
Explore Freshwater
Explore Freshwater Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dimbola Museum and Galleries
Dimbola Museum and Galleries
7 minutes' walk
Former home of photographer Julia Margaret Cameron, showcasing her works and exhibitions on photography history.
Farringford Estate
Farringford Estate
13 minutes' walk
The historic home of poet Alfred Lord Tennyson, offering beautiful gardens and insights into Victorian literature.
Watcombe Bay
Watcombe Bay
8 minutes' walk
A scenic pebble beach perfect for a quiet day out, surrounded by stunning cliffs and lush vegetation.
Tennyson Down
Tennyson Down
25 minutes' walk
Famous chalk downland offering panoramic views of the coast and excellent hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
Beach Activities at Compton Bay
20 minutes' walk
Water sports, swimming, and relaxing on the sandy beaches of Compton Bay, ideal for thrill-seekers and families.
Yoga at Tapnell Farm
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available amidst scenic surroundings at Tapnell Farm, perfect for unwinding during your stay.
Dandelion Cafe
Dandelion Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming café with a menu of local fare, known for its homemade cakes and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Mad Hatter at Julia's Tearoom
Mad Hatter at Julia's Tearoom
7 minutes' walk
Whimsical tearoom offering delightful afternoon teas and homemade treats in a relaxed setting.
Freshwater Bay's Live Music Events
10 minutes' drive
Local venues featuring live music events, from jazz nights to folk shows, catering to all tastes and ages.
The Island Planetarium
45 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue presenting fascinating astronomy shows and educational events throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Freshwater18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)106 min  ·  43.9 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)143 min  ·  59.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Albion provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Polish
Number of rooms:
44
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The Albion

6.9
Nice424 reviews
5000 ft from center
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