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The Sandhill in Sandown, Isle of Wight

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7.4|Very good
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Check-in
05Oct
Check-out
06Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

6 Hill Street, Sandown, PO36 9DB
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Near Sandown Beach
Very good
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3-star guesthouse near Sandown Beach with complimentary breakfast and pet-friendly policy

Amenities

The Sandhill offers a shared sun lounge and a dedicated garden area for guests to relax. The on-site bar serves local ales and a range of spirits. Additional services include bike hire, car hire, luggage storage, and concierge assistance for special requests.

Rooms

Family rooms come with private bathrooms and garden or sea views, with soundproofing for a quieter stay. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a coffee/tea maker. Free toiletries are supplied in all private bathrooms.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast includes warm dishes, local specialties, fresh pastries, and juice. Options cover continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free diets. The bar also offers a snack bar, wine and champagne, and kids' meals.

Leisure

Sandown Beach is an 8-minute walk from the hotel; Dinosaur Isle lies 1.5 km away. Nearby attractions include Blackgang Chine and Osborne House for day trips. On-site activities include darts, table tennis, a games room, and live sport events.

Amenities

The hotel provides baby safety gates, indoor and outdoor play areas, and board games for children. Pets are welcome for an extra fee, with pet bowls, treats, and a dog towel provided. Free on-site private parking and street parking are available for guests.

Highlights

Breakfast: Complimentary full English with local specialties

Rooms: Family rooms with sea views and soundproofing

Location: 8-minute walk to Sandown Beach

Pet policy: Dogs allowed with bowls, treats, and towels

Activities: Games room, table tennis, darts, live sport events

Parking: Free private on-site parking

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the nearby Sandown Pier for scenic views and fun rides.
  • Try the famous crab cakes at The Old Corner pub for a local delight.
  • Explore the tranquil Sandown Beach, perfect for a relaxing stroll.
  • Don't miss the Dinosaur Isle museum for family-friendly fun.
  • Wander through the lively Sandown Market on weekends for unique finds.

Select your room type

The Sandhill offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • King Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Sandhill offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Sandhill Location

6 Hill Street, Sandown, PO36 9DB
Explore Sandown
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sandown Pier
Sandown Pier
8 minutes' walk
Sandown Pier features stunning sea views, amusement arcades, and cafes. Perfect for leisurely strolls and family fun.
Dinosaur Isle
Dinosaur Isle
18 minutes' walk
Dinosaur Isle showcases life-sized dinosaur models and engaging exhibits, a must-visit for families and dinosaur enthusiasts.
Isle of Wight Zoo
Isle of Wight Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Isle of Wight Zoo is home to exotic animals and focuses on conservation. A wonderful spot for animal lovers of all ages.
Alverstone Mead Nature Reserve
Alverstone Mead Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Alverstone Mead offers picturesque walking trails and diverse wildlife, ideal for nature walks and peaceful outings.
Sandown Beach
10 minutes' walk
Sandown Beach provides a sandy shore for sunbathing and water sports. Relaxing and vibrant, it caters to thrill seekers and families.
Rylstone Gardens
Rylstone Gardens
40 minutes' walk
Rylstone Gardens offer a tranquil space with beautiful flower displays and benches to relax. Perfect for a serene escape.
The Gaslight Cafe
3 minutes' walk
The Gaslight Cafe serves hearty breakfasts and delightful cakes in a cozy atmosphere, popular for its homemade dishes.
Lulu's Tea Rooms
7 minutes' walk
Lulu's Tea Rooms offer a charming setting for afternoon tea and light bites, known for their fresh scones and variety of teas.
Glory Art Glass
Glory Art Glass
6 minutes' walk
Glory Art Glass features live glass-blowing demonstrations, making it an engaging experience for visitors. Great for art lovers.
Shamyrhey Tearooms
6 minutes' walk
Shamyrhey Tearooms hosts regular events and provides a cozy spot for light entertainment and an inviting selection of teas.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sandown 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 91 min  ·  60.5 km
    Bournemouth (BOH) 161 min  ·  107.1 km
  • Train
    Sandown IOW Train Station 3 min  ·  200 m
    Sandown Railway Station 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 23 min  ·  14.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
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 cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sandhill from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 67 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Homely rooms
Available parking
Freshly prepared breakfast
Cons
Dated premises
Small room size
Limited room facilities
Guest reviews
based on 100 reviews
7.4/10
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