"Lovely tea deck with a great view over the ocean."
Sophie from United Kingdom
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"The best view from the hotel also the staff were very kind and helpful nice breakfast."
Hazari from United Kingdom
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"This is a beautiful Hotel and Bar the views from this Hotel are stunning."
BRIAN L from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was cooked fresh, and everything was kept topped up."
Lynn from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was generous, well cooked and served promptly."
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Location
Accommodations
Carlton Hotel offers family rooms with private bathrooms, sea views, and balconies. Allergy-free rooms are available for guests with sensitivities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves breakfast with a superb breakfast rating, plus lunch and dinner. The bar offers wine and champagne, and the coffee house on site provides hot drinks. Special diet menus and kids' meals are available.
Amenities
The hotel has a large garden with outdoor furniture and a sun terrace offering views over the sea. Guests can use the games room with board games, bowling, and mini golf, or rent bicycles for bike tours. Free parking is available on site, including an electric vehicle charging station.
Leisure
Shanklin Beach is a 4-minute walk from the hotel, with a cliff lift providing easy access. Attractions within 16-19 km include Blackgang Chine and Osborne House. The hotel offers bike and car hire for exploring nearby sites like The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary and Dinosaur Isle.
Amenities
The hotel provides family rooms and kids' meals at the restaurant. Board games, puzzles, mini golf, and bowling are available for children. The garden and sun terrace offer space for family relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Seafront location, 4-minute walk to Shanklin Beach and cliff lift
Rooms: Family rooms with sea views and balconies
Dining: On-site restaurant with superb breakfast and special diet menus
Facilities: Garden with sun terrace, games room, free parking with EV charging
Activities: Bike hire, bike tours, bowling, mini golf, nearby attractions
Family: Kids' meals, board games, family rooms
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Shanklin Chine for breathtaking natural beauty.
Try the locally caught crab at The Crab & Lobster on the beach.
Visit the Shanklin Theatre for charming local performances.
Explore the quaint Old Village with its thatched cottages.
Don't miss the Shanklin Esplanade gardens for a peaceful retreat.
Select your room type
Carlton Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Balcony
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea view
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Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Carlton Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Carlton Hotel Location
9 Park Rd, Shanklin, PO37 6AY,
Explore Shanklin
Experience Shanklin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shanklin Beach
5 minutes' walk
A scenic sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy stunning coastal views and family-friendly amenities.
Small Hope Beach
8 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach setting perfect for relaxation and picnics. Great for families, with nearby cafes.
Rylstone Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring floral displays and a tranquil pond. Perfect for leisurely strolls and family fun.
St Blasius Old Parish Church
15 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. Great for a peaceful visit.
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
25 minutes walking
A scenic coastal walk offering breathtaking views and opportunities for birdwatching. Ideal for all skill levels.
Ventnor Park and Putting Green
5-minute drive
Great for family fun with a putting green and playground. Relax and enjoy nature in the park's serene surroundings.
Dinosaur Isle
40 minutes walking
An interactive dinosaur museum fun for all ages. Features exhibits and activities focused on prehistoric creatures.
Bayside Fish & Chips
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its fresh fish and chips. Great atmosphere for families. Takeout available.
Sail 'n' Surf Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Relaxed café offering beachside views and delicious café fare. Known for its hearty breakfasts and fresh seafood.
Mr T's Pizza Shed
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in custom pizzas and Italian dishes. Perfect for families seeking a quick meal.
Shanklin Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A charming venue offering a variety of performances. Family-friendly shows and local productions keep guests entertained.
The Local Pub
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub known for its friendly atmosphere and live music. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Shanklin 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 95 min · 62.9 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 165 min · 109.5 km
Train
Shanklin Train Station 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Carlton Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Warm staff welcome
Well-tended gardens
Excellent breakfast
Fine sea views
Helpful manager
Cons
Low shower pressure
Limited toiletries
Small shower cubicle
Inadequate parking
Guest reviews
based on 153 reviews
7.8/10
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