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About this property
With a beautiful cliff top location, The Clifton boasts views over Sandown Bay from its conservatory lounge and garden. Leading onto Keats's Green, it has a bistro that uses local produce in its menu. Many bedrooms have views of the Isle of Wight’s coast, and some have a balcony. Each room features free Wi-Fi, a TV, radio, a private bathroom and free tea, coffee and hot chocolate facilities. The dining room provides home-cooked food using seasonal ingredients from the nearby farmland. Special dietary requirements can be catered for. The bar stocks beers brewed on the Isle. The garden opens onto the Coastal Walk between Shanklin and Sandown. The picturesque Shanklin Old Village is 5 minutes’ walk away, and Shanklin Chine and the beach are also just a few minutes’ walk.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lee
United Kingdom“Location fabulous. Hotel was small but the room was huge. Excellent breakfast. Bar facilities were also welcoming and quick. Nice clifftop garden. A very quiet and picturesque part of town.” - Jkd United Kingdom“Owners and staff very friendly and accommodating to any special requests. Superb breakfast every day. Perfect location for The Shanklin Chine, beachfront and close enough to the High Street and nearby restaurants. Thank you for an excellent stay.”
- Jayne United Kingdom“Excellent location. The view is amazing. Lovely hotel.would definitely recommend.”
- Fay United Kingdom“Location was amazing. Friendly staff Lovely homely touches.”
- William United Kingdom“The breakfast was good quality comprising of a selection of cereals and a variety of cooked main courses; such as a full English breakfast, smoked salmon with scrambled egg on toast or smoked kippers etc. Our room was comfortable and had been...”
- Jacqueline United Kingdom“Everything, The Clifton is our favourite place to stay in Shanklin. It's situation on the cliff path means there are great views. The staff are great and very welcoming and the Bistro menu is handy as there's not many places to eat in Shanklin...”
- Andrew United Kingdom“Lovely Hotel, staff were so good! Will be back soon..”
- Kevin United Kingdom“Great location. Great Breakfast. Friendly staff lovely room.”
- Meghna
India“The Clifton is about a 10-minute walk from the Shaknlin railway station. Very easy to locate, and a stone's throw away from the Shanklin beach and Shanklin Chine. The property is very comfortable, clean, and cosy. I liked the food (I had...” - Li-chen United Kingdom“Friendly staff and nice clean room! Convenient to the beach and town centre too”
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House rules
Child policies
Children older than 10 years are welcome.
Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Children under 10 years of age cannot be accepted.
Children can only be accommodated in family rooms.
The hotel and grounds are completely non-smoking.
Please note that the hotel does not accept American Express cards.
