98 Monkton Street, Ryde (Isle of Wight), PO33 2DD,
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Near Ryde Beach
Perfect
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Loved by Grantham House guests
Chris's local expertise
Homely atmosphere
Continental breakfast selection
Historical ambiance
Host's personal engagement
"We loved having breakfast in the garden in the morning and tea and biscuits there at night."
Anjela from United Kingdom
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"Chris was a wonderful host ! It's a lovely quirky house, and our room was huge with high ceilings and big windows."
Katherine from United Kingdom
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"Grantham House is in an excellent location for all the facilities and the beach in Ryde."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Grantham house is a lovely place, bedroom was huge, bed was comfortable. Chris was welcoming."
Sara F from United Kingdom
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3-star bed and breakfast in historic Victorian building, 300 meters from Ryde seafront
Accommodation
Grantham House offers 2 bed and breakfast rooms with shared bathroom facilities and a self-catering apartment with a private bathroom. The Large King Room and King Room provide super-king size beds in high-ceilinged, spacious rooms. The self-catering apartment includes a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen, giving guests flexibility for longer stays.
Dining
A high-quality continental breakfast is offered each morning, with a variety of foods restocked continually by the host. Guests can enjoy their breakfast at outdoor tables in the large garden or in the communal dining area. The host provides fresh coffee from a French press and adapts the selection based on guest preferences.
Points of Interest
The hotel sits 300 meters from Ryde seafront and a short walk from the town center and pier for ferries to the mainland. Nearby attractions include Osborne House (11 km) and Dinosaur Isle (10 km), both reachable via local buses from the property. Free on-street parking and bicycle rentals allow guests to explore the island independently.
Garden & Outdoor Spaces
A large garden with picnic tables and outdoor seating offers a space for relaxation and al fresco meals. The property also has a sun terrace and a picnic area, surrounded by Victorian-era landscaping. Guests frequently use the garden for breakfast and evening tea, taking advantage of the peaceful setting.
Host & Local Knowledge
The host, Chris, provides personalized local insights, including directions and tips to maximize short visits to the island. He is known for being welcoming, discreet, and responsive to guest requests, such as arranging a barbecue on short notice. This level of engagement helps guests discover hidden spots and plan efficient itineraries.
Highlights
Location: 300 meters from Ryde seafront and beach
Rooms: Large King and King rooms with super-king beds
Breakfast: Continental buffet with fresh French press coffee
Outdoor: Large garden with picnic tables and sun terrace
Host: Chris offers local tips and personalized recommendations
Parking: Free on-street parking and bicycle rentals
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Ryde Esplanade for stunning sea views.
Try the seafood platter at The Fishbourne for local flavor.
Visit the quirky Ryde Hovercraft Museum for a unique insight.
Explore Appley Park's hidden beach and enjoy a picnic.
Don't miss the Ryde Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
Select your room type
Grantham House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Large King Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
114 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Grantham House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Grantham House Location
98 Monkton Street, Ryde (Isle of Wight), PO33 2DD,
Explore Ryde (Isle of Wight)
Explore the Best of Ryde
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Royal Victoria Arcade
10 minutes' walk
Victorian architecture with boutique shops and cafes. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a shopping spree.
Ryde District Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
Local history exhibitions showcasing Ryde's past. Great for learning more about the area's rich heritage.
Ryde Pier
17 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with stunning views of the Solent. Features ferries, boats, and fun seaside activities.
Goodleaf Tree Climbing
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling tree-climbing adventures for all ages. Expert instructors ensure a safe and memorable experience.
Water Sports at Ryde Beach
13 minutes' walk
Engaging water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding available at the beach. Rentals nearby for convenience.
Yoga by the Sea
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach. Classes offered seasonally with spectacular ocean views.
The Lounge at Monkton Arts
2 minutes' walk
A cozy artsy place offering light bites and locally sourced coffee, perfect for casual dining.
The Happy Chef
3 minutes' walk
Popular for its hearty breakfast and lunch options. The friendly atmosphere makes it a favorite among locals.
S. Fowler & Co.
9 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips in a family-friendly setting. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Ryde Harbour
9 minutes' walk
Lively harbor with restaurants and occasionally live music events. A vibrant spot for both locals and visitors.
The Peoples Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions showcasing local talents. Often hosts community events, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Ryde (Isle of Wight) 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 77 min · 50.8 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 147 min · 97.4 km
Train
Ryde Esplanade Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Ryde Pier Head Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 7.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 7.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grantham House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 29 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Comfortable room
Historic house character
Convenient location
Cons
Shared bathroom facilities
Limited communal space
Inconsistent breakfast freshness
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
9.6/10
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