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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Sandown on Hotels.com. These Sandown hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 21 October 2026.
A garden with a stone pathway leading to a central seating area surrounded by tables and chairs.
A spacious lobby with a white fountain, comfortable seating, large windows, and a television screen.
A room with a fireplace, wooden paneling, and a patterned carpet. There are several chairs and a table with a lamp.
A large, historic building with a sign for Caledonian Island Hotel.

1. The Caledonian Island Hotel

The Caledonian Island Hotel
Sandown
£81
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Caledonian Island Hotel
The exterior of the Leonardo Hotel with a modern entrance, two potted plants, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.
A marina with multiple boats docked, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear sky.
A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, a fireplace, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.
A bar area with seating and a counter.

2. Leonardo Hotel Southampton

Leonardo Hotel Southampton
The Polygon
£54
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Leonardo Hotel Southampton
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a well-maintained lawn, and a view of the sea and cliffs.
A restaurant interior with a blue upholstered booth seating, white tablecloth-covered tables, and floral wallpaper.
A room with a large window, a blue sofa, and a view of the sea.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

3. The Ocean View Hotel

The Ocean View Hotel
Shanklin
£72
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Ocean View Hotel
A modern indoor restaurant with round tables, green seating, and hanging lights.
A bar area with multiple seating options, a well-stocked liquor display, and decorative plants.
A modern building with a pyramid-like structure, featuring large glass windows and multiple balconies.
A marina with multiple boats docked, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear sky.

4. Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Southampton City Centre
£80
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
A coastal beach scene with a promenade lined with parked cars and beach umbrellas.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, large windows, and a potted plant.
A hotel entrance with a glass facade, steps leading up to the door, and a sign reading "TROUVILLE".
A hotel lobby with a grand staircase, a seating area with a tufted sofa and armchairs, and a dark blue accent wall with framed artwork.

5. Trouville Hotel by Compass Hospitality

Trouville Hotel by Compass Hospitality
Sandown
£50
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Trouville Hotel by Compass Hospitality
A dining area with a large mirror reflecting the room, a chandelier, and a decorative candle centerpiece.
A patio with a table and chairs, a hanging flower basket, and a sliding glass door leading to an interior space.
A neatly made bed with a tufted headboard, two decorative pillows, and a set of folded towels.
A dining area with a wooden table set for two, a bottle of wine, and a vase of flowers.

6. The Birdham Hotel & Restaurant

The Birdham Hotel & Restaurant
Bembridge
£56
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Birdham Hotel & Restaurant
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a large window with curtains.
A modern interior with a fireplace, a dining area, and a cozy seating space.
A cozy restaurant with wooden walls, colorful hanging decorations, and a variety of seating arrangements.
A cozy bedroom with two beds, wooden headboards, and a small table.

7. Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park by Away Resorts

Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park by Away Resorts
Bembridge
Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park by Away Resorts
A bar area with wooden chairs and a counter displaying various bottles.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned floor.
A gym with various exercise equipment including treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight machines.
A Holiday Inn hotel with a modern glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a brick building in the background.

8. Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG
Portsmouth
£53
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG
A large house with a red roof, a tower, and a view of the sea.
A corner seating area with a round table, a potted plant, and a view of the sea.
A view through a window with a grid pattern, overlooking a landscaped garden and the sea.
A well-maintained garden with a gazebo, a pathway, and a view of the sea.

9. Haven Hall

Haven Hall
Shanklin
Haven Hall
A large, illuminated building with a well-maintained lawn and a prominent tree in the foreground.
A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a sofa, and a kitchen area.
A dining area with tables set for a meal, a fireplace, and decorative wall sconces.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a large building in the background.

10. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
Ventnor
£140
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Royal Hotel
A balcony with a view of a church and residential buildings.
A bar area with a dark blue counter, multiple hanging pendant lights, and a selection of bottles. There are three bar stools with patterned upholstery. The floor features a herringbone pattern, and the walls are adorned with framed artwork depicting seascapes.
A hotel lobby with a central seating area, a chandelier, and a large window offering a view of the outside.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, and a nightstand with a lamp.

11. The Fig Tree Shanklin

The Fig Tree Shanklin
Shanklin
£131
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Fig Tree Shanklin
A landscaped garden with a pool, seating areas, and a gazebo overlooking a body of water.
A table set for dining with a bottle of wine and glasses, overlooking a body of water.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed with pillows, a bedside table, and a chair.
A large hotel with multiple guest rooms, a swimming pool, and a well-maintained garden.

12. Luccombe Hall Hotel

Luccombe Hall Hotel
Shanklin
£150
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Luccombe Hall Hotel
A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A modern interior with a staircase, decorative wall art, and hanging lights.
A modern hotel with a neon sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.
A bar area with a swan decoration, bar stools, shelves with bottles, and a neon sign.

13. Moxy Southampton

Moxy Southampton
Southampton City Centre
£63
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Moxy Southampton
A hallway with a white door, a bulletin board with various items, and a small console table with magazines.
A dining area with a round table, four chairs, and a mirror above.
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a radiator.
A fireplace with a clock above it, a table with a plate and a cup, and a decorative item on the mantel.

14. Number29

Number29
Shanklin
£99
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Number29
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a clock on the wall.
An outdoor seating area with a water feature, wooden tables, and chairs. In the background, there is a restaurant with a sign that reads "RESTAURANT & BAR".
Indoor wedding
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

15. Meon Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf

Meon Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf
Southampton
£55
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Meon Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf
A glass conservatory with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by a brick wall and trees.
A room with a red velvet sofa set, a glass coffee table, and a lamp.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a dark headboard, and a bedside lamp on a nightstand.
A dining area with tables set for service, featuring blue napkins, white tablecloths, and black chairs.

16. The Avenue

The Avenue
Shanklin
The Avenue
A hotel with a classic facade, a prominent entrance with a wooden door, and a clear view of the adjacent church spire.
A coastal residential area with houses, a road, and a view of the sea.
A well-maintained garden with palm trees, a grassy lawn, and a picnic table.
A lobby with leather armchairs, a fireplace, a clock, and a mirror on the wall.

17. Medehamstede Hotel

Medehamstede Hotel
Shanklin
£69
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Medehamstede Hotel
A white building with a sign reading "SWISS COTTAGE HOTEL" and a website address.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a television. There are windows with curtains, a plant, and a view of the outside.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.
A living room with a TV, wooden coffee table, sofa, fish tank, kitchen area with fridge, and a bar counter.

18. The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin

The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin
Shanklin
The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin
A restaurant with large windows offering a view of the sea and a tree. Tables are set with glasses and cutlery.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a modern architectural design with geometric patterns on the ceiling and walls.
A beach with waves at sunset, a clear sky, and a row of stone pillars.
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a body of water.

19. The Langstone Quays

The Langstone Quays
Hayling Island
£88
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Langstone Quays
A room with a large window, a fireplace, a television, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a tray with towels and a remote control.
A large, two-story house with a driveway and parked cars.
A grassy outdoor area with picnic tables, chairs, and a swing set. A church with a tall spire is visible in the background.

20. The Queens Road Hotel

The Queens Road Hotel
Shanklin
£78
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Queens Road Hotel
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An indoor swimming pool with a safety sign, lifebuoy, and a mural of a coastal scene.
A brick-walled corridor with seating areas and a reception desk.
A bar area with a counter, shelves of bottles, and a neon sign.
A hot tub with a tiled surround and a colorful mural in the background.

The Wight

The Wight
Sandown
£118
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Wight
A garden with a stone pathway leading to a central seating area surrounded by tables and chairs.
A spacious lobby with a white fountain, comfortable seating, large windows, and a television screen.
A room with a fireplace, wooden paneling, and a patterned carpet. There are several chairs and a table with a lamp.
A large, historic building with a sign for Caledonian Island Hotel.

The Caledonian Island Hotel

The Caledonian Island Hotel
Sandown
£81
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Caledonian Island Hotel
A sandy beach with a concrete walkway and cliffs in the background.
A two-story house with a stone facade, a green door, and a large window.
A cozy kitchen with a dining area, featuring a green wall, wooden flooring, and a clock on the wall.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, toaster, and sink. There is a window providing natural light and a view of the outdoors.

Serenity Chalet

Serenity Chalet
Sandown
£323
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Serenity Chalet
A beach entrance with a sign reading 'SHANK'S BEACH' and a view of the ocean.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A dining area with a table set for two, a map on the wall, and a living room in the background.
A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, two grey chairs, a white bowl, a blue vase with white flowers, and a book with a fern design.

Sandy Cottage

Sandy Cottage
Sandown
£415
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Sandy Cottage
A quaint street lined with traditional buildings, including a pub with a signboard and a shop with a window display.
A cozy room with a bay window, a small chest of drawers, a blue sofa, and a vase of tulips.
A cozy living room with a wooden staircase, blue sofas, a white coffee table, and a painting of a coastal scene.
A waterfront building with a sign reading "SEAFOOD CAFE," docked near a marina with several boats.

2 Linden Terrace

2 Linden Terrace
Sandown
£584
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
2 Linden Terrace
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Top landmarks in Sandown

An interior view of a large, industrial structure with a series of concrete pillars and beams, creating a geometric pattern.
Photo by Mike Campbell

Sandown Beach

8.8/10 (100 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Sandown Beach is a spot you might want to check out when visiting central Sandown. Catch the sunset by the shore at Yaverland Beach and Lake Beach, located nearby.
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An interior view of a large, industrial structure with a series of concrete pillars and beams, creating a geometric pattern.
Photo by Mike Campbell

Sandown Pier

8.0/10 (89 reviews)
Sandown Pier is in the heart of Sandown, so why not stop by during your stay? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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A wooden pier extending into the ocean with waves crashing against it.
Photo by Tracey Brownsword

Yaverland Beach

8.2/10 (21 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Yaverland Beach, located 1 mi (1.7 km) from central Sandown. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Sandown Beach located nearby.
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Isle of Wight Zoo

8.4/10 (29 reviews)
It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a visit to Isle of Wight Zoo, located 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from central Sandown. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Isle of Wight Zoo, you'll love Isle of Wight Steam Railway and Amazon World Zoo Park, both located nearby.
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Dinosaur Isle

7.8/10 (22 reviews)
If visiting museums in Sandown is on your list, you might want to visit the upcoming exhibitions at Dinosaur Isle. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you want to see more of the museums in Sandown, Brading Roman Villa and Lilliputput Museum of Antique Dolls & Toys aren't far.
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Amazon World Zoo Park

7.0/10 (16 reviews)
It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a visit to Amazon World Zoo Park, located 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from central Horringford. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Amazon World Zoo Park, you'll love House of Chilli, just a short walk away.
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Garlic Farm

7.8/10 (14 reviews)
Garlic Farm is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Newchurch, why not stop by during your stay? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Garlic Farm, you'll love Isle of Wight Steam Railway and Isle of Wight Zoo, both located nearby.
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Browns Golf Course

8.0/10 (11 reviews)
You might want to practise your swing at Browns Golf Course, a golf course located 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from central Sandown. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If Browns Golf Course doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Shanklin and Sandown Golf Club, and Westridge Golf Centre are also nearby.
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Learn more about Sandown

Notable for its seaside, Sandown features attractions such as Sandown Beach and Dinosaur Isle. Visitors to this welcoming city speak highly of the coffee shops whereas sights include Isle of Wight Zoo and Yaverland Beach.

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A long pier extending into calm waters with a cloudy sky.

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A corner house with a bay window, a front porch, and a sign reading "INGLWOOD".
A hallway with a staircase, a wooden door, and a wall with a map.
A bed with a checkered bedspread and folded white towels.
A neatly made bed with a plaid bedspread, a headboard, and pillows.

Inglewood Guesthouse

Inglewood Guesthouse
Sandown

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Joanna
Inglewood Guesthouse
An indoor swimming pool with a safety sign, lifebuoy, and a mural of a coastal scene.
A brick-walled corridor with seating areas and a reception desk.
A bar area with a counter, shelves of bottles, and a neon sign.
A hot tub with a tiled surround and a colorful mural in the background.

The Wight

The Wight
Sandown

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
sandra
The Wight
A garden with a stone pathway leading to a central seating area surrounded by tables and chairs.
A spacious lobby with a white fountain, comfortable seating, large windows, and a television screen.
A room with a fireplace, wooden paneling, and a patterned carpet. There are several chairs and a table with a lamp.
A large, historic building with a sign for Caledonian Island Hotel.

The Caledonian Island Hotel

The Caledonian Island Hotel
Sandown

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
john cooper
The Caledonian Island Hotel
A beach with waves, wooden posts, and buildings in the background.
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a chair. There is a wardrobe with frosted glass doors and a chandelier.
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a decorative plant.
A two-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a hotel. There are picnic tables in the front yard.

Snowdon House

Snowdon House
Shanklin

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Peter
Snowdon House
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a brick fireplace, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A row of white buildings with red-tiled roofs and hanging flower baskets.
A rural setting with a large building that appears to be a hotel or guesthouse, featuring multiple rooms with pitched roofs and a paved driveway.
A playground with a slide, a swing set, and a fenced area.

The Chequers Inn

The Chequers Inn
Ventnor

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Daniel
The Chequers Inn
A garden area with picnic tables and a stone building with a sign that reads "The Old Mill".
A rustic dining area with a brick fireplace, wooden tables, and chairs.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a wooden door.
A bed with white bedding and two pillows featuring deer prints, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps.

The Buddle Inn

The Buddle Inn
Ventnor

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
John
The Buddle Inn
A dining area with a large mirror reflecting the room, a chandelier, and a decorative candle centerpiece.
A patio with a table and chairs, a hanging flower basket, and a sliding glass door leading to an interior space.
A neatly made bed with a tufted headboard, two decorative pillows, and a set of folded towels.
A dining area with a wooden table set for two, a bottle of wine, and a vase of flowers.

The Birdham Hotel & Restaurant

The Birdham Hotel & Restaurant
Bembridge

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Kevin
The Birdham Hotel & Restaurant
A person relaxing in a bathtub with a television mounted on the wall.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, featuring a modern interior with plants and a red accent wall.
A multi-story building with a prominent corner entrance, large windows, and a flagpole.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a wardrobe.

The Seaview Hotel

The Seaview Hotel
Seaview

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Robert
The Seaview Hotel
A balcony with a view of a church and residential buildings.
A bar area with a dark blue counter, multiple hanging pendant lights, and a selection of bottles. There are three bar stools with patterned upholstery. The floor features a herringbone pattern, and the walls are adorned with framed artwork depicting seascapes.
A hotel lobby with a central seating area, a chandelier, and a large window offering a view of the outside.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, and a nightstand with a lamp.

The Fig Tree Shanklin

The Fig Tree Shanklin
Shanklin

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Julie
The Fig Tree Shanklin
A Tudor-style building with a prominent tower and the name 'Sentry Mead' on the side.
A garden with a stone wall, a white urn, and a glass of red wine on a table.
A living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a dog.
A breakfast table with a fruit platter, croissants, and pastries. There are wicker chairs and a round table with a cup and saucer.

Sentry Mead

Sentry Mead
Totland Bay

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Robert
Sentry Mead
A balcony with a view of the sea, a garden, and a pathway.
Three bottles of beer on a bar counter with a blurred background of a bar.
A breakfast buffet with various food items, a coffee machine, and a coffee cup artwork on the wall.
A room with a bay window overlooking a balcony with a view of the sea.

The Clifton

The Clifton
Shanklin

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The Clifton
A brick building with white-framed windows, a door, and a small porch area with flower boxes and potted plants.
A rustic dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick fireplace, and framed pictures on the walls.
A building with a sign reading "The Stables at The White Lion" and a covered outdoor seating area with wooden benches.
A brown leather sofa with patterned cushions against a plain wall and wooden floor.

The White Lion

The White Lion
Southampton

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Howard
The White Lion
A room with a large window, a brown sofa, a white table, and a grey wardrobe.
A restaurant interior with wooden furniture, a chalkboard menu, and a staircase.
A light blue building with a sign reading "The Boat House." It has outdoor seating with umbrellas and a stone wall.
A two-story building with a sign reading "The Boat House".

The Boat House - Isle of Wight

The Boat House - Isle of Wight
Seaview

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Lyn
The Boat House - Isle of Wight
A bar area with a fruit display, shelves of liquor bottles, and hanging crystal chandeliers.
Room
A room with a large window, a round mirror, a wooden desk, two wicker chairs, and a small round table with a vase of flowers.
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Albion Hotel

Albion Hotel
Freshwater

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Claire
Albion Hotel
A large ship docked at a harbor with smaller boats nearby.
A modern hotel room with a black dresser, a flat-screen TV, a standing fan, and a coffee maker.
A dining area with striped chairs, a central table, and a window with blinds.
A bedroom with a large bed, a dark headboard, and decorative pillows.

Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children
Portsea

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
lorraine
Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Sandown?

You can discover great hotels in Sandown from £44 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Sandown that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Sandown hotels?

Discover great deals on Sandown hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Sandown hotels.

Can I book Sandown hotels with free cancellation?

In order to book a refundable Sandown hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are some of the best Sandown beach hotels?

For a beachy holiday in Sandown, Sandown Beach and Yaverland Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Sandown beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out Trouville Hotel by Compass Hospitality if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering free WiFi, our travellers rate it highly at 8 out of 10. Marina is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 6.4. Located on the beach, this hotel has a restaurant along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Sandown?

Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Sandown include:

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Sandown.

What are some of the best Sandown hotels with free parking?

If you're exploring by car, finding a great Sandown hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are some popular hotels in central Sandown?

For hotels in central Sandown, check out Royal Esplanade Hotel and Martlets B&B. Travellers love Royal Esplanade Hotel for its location, as well as the restaurant, 2 bars/lounges and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. Martlets B&B is another popular central bed & breakfast with a free full breakfast, free parking and a terrace. Newport East is a central area for your Sandown holiday.

Find out more about Sandown

Discover Sandown: Where Coastal Charm Meets Nature's Embrace

Nestled on the stunning Isle of Wight, Sandown is a quintessential British seaside resort that beckons families and romantics alike. With its golden sandy beach and iconic pier, visitors can bask in the sun or indulge in traditional seaside amusements. The picturesque Sandown Bay offers breathtaking views, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating watersports. Explore the nearby National Park for scenic walks amidst lush landscapes, or try your luck at the local racetrack. With charm, adventure, and a relaxed atmosphere, Sandown is an idyllic escape for those seeking a delightful coastal retreat.

Discover great hotels near Sandown

Sandown offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from charming seaside guesthouses to modern hotels with stunning coastal views. Whether you're seeking a cosy retreat or a family-friendly stay, you'll find comfortable options that cater to different tastes and budgets in this delightful coastal town. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travellers near Sandown:

  1. The Roysonopens in new window: This inviting 3.5-star hotel offers a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Perfect for leisure travellers seeking comfort and entertainment, The Royson features amenities like a billiards table, digital television, and flatscreen televisions. Guests adore the proximity to scenic views of the bay and the sea, enhancing their stay with serene surroundings. The charming ambience and vibrant atmosphere provide a unique experience, making it a top choice for those wanting to indulge in relaxing activities while enjoying the local environment.
  2. Haven Hallopens in new window: Experience luxury at its finest with this stunning 5.0-star hotel, boasting an impeccable guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. Ideal for travellers seeking a beach vacation, Haven Hall offers direct access to pristine sandy shores, making it a haven for sun-seekers. The hotel's opulent design and exceptional service create an unparalleled experience, with beautiful spaces designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests appreciate the exclusive beach vibe, which perfectly complements their desire for lavish retreats and memorable moments in a coastal paradise.
  3. The Palm Court Hotelopens in new window: Enjoy a delightful stay at this hotel, which offers a variety of dining options, including complimentary breakfast and a cosy coffee shop. The inviting atmosphere caters to travellers looking for a comfortable and enjoyable getaway. With amenities such as a restaurant and a focus on culinary experiences, The Palm Court Hotel creates a relaxing environment for guests to unwind and savour their stay. The combination of quality dining and a welcoming setting ensures an enriching experience, perfect for those who appreciate good food and a pleasant atmosphere.

Where to stay near Sandown

Some of the best areas to stay in when visiting Sandown are Portsmouth, Shanklin, and Ryde. Portsmouth boasts rich maritime history and vibrant museums, while Shanklin offers charming beaches and relaxing gardens. Ryde, with its lively marina and ferry connections, is perfect for island adventures. For first-time visitors, Shanklin's quaint atmosphere and stunning beach views make it an ideal choice.

  1. Portsmouthopens in new window: Portsmouth is a vibrant city with a rich maritime history, making it a fantastic spot to stay. You can explore fascinating museums like the Mary Rose Museum and HMS Victory, which will transport you back in time. The lively marina area offers a range of dining options, perfect for enjoying fresh seafood while soaking up views of the bustling port. For a cultural experience, check out local theatres that host a variety of performances. With its friendly atmosphere and proximity to Southsea Beach, Portsmouth is ideal for those wanting both adventure and relaxation.
  2. Shanklinopens in new window: Shanklin is a charming seaside town on the Isle of Wight, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Its stunning beach and beautiful gardens make it a delightful destination for nature lovers. Stroll through the quaint Shanklin Old Village for a taste of local history and enjoy a coffee at one of its cosy cafés. The area is known for its friendly community, making it easy to unwind and soak in the laid-back vibe. Shanklin’s scenic surroundings are perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying the coastal beauty.
  3. Rydeopens in new window: Ryde is a lovely coastal town known for its beautiful beach and inviting marina. This area is perfect for those looking to enjoy a relaxing day by the sea or trying out some watersports. The friendly atmosphere makes it easy to connect with locals and fellow travellers. With ferry access to the mainland, Ryde offers a convenient base for exploring the Isle of Wight. You can also discover charming bars for a laid-back evening out. Ryde is a fantastic option if you’re seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

Things to do in Sandown

Sandown beckons with its stunning sandy beaches and tranquil bays, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls along the shore. Explore lush parks and scenic coastal paths, or indulge in relaxing spa treatments after a round of golf. Whether you're diving into art workshops or enjoying water sports, this charming destination promises a delightful escape.

  • Calshot Beachopens in new window – Head to Calshot Beach for a relaxing day by the sea. This sandy spot is perfect for sunbathing, beach games, or just enjoying the gentle waves. With its stunning views of the Solent, it’s an ideal place to unwind and soak up some sun.
  • Osborne Houseopens in new window – Explore the grandeur of Osborne House, a historic building that was once the summer residence of Queen Victoria. Stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens and marvel at the exquisite architecture. Don't miss the opportunity to learn about royal history in this magnificent setting.
  • Cowes Harbouropens in new window – Visit Cowes Harbour, a bustling centre for sailing and maritime activities. Watch the yachts come and go, or take a leisurely walk along the waterfront. This vibrant harbour offers a glimpse into the life of local sailors and the rich maritime heritage of the area.
  • Ventnor Beachopens in new window – Enjoy a day at Ventnor Beach, known for its picturesque scenery and family-friendly atmosphere. The beach is ideal for a swim or a picnic, and the nearby gardens provide a lovely backdrop for a leisurely stroll. Experience the charm of this coastal gem.
  • Shanklin Beachopens in new window – Make your way to Shanklin Beach, where you can enjoy a variety of seaside activities. Whether you fancy building sandcastles, taking a dip, or walking along the promenade, this beach is a great spot for families and friends to gather and enjoy the sun.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Sandown

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Sandown is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the area's key landmarks, cultural attractions, and natural beauty. Visitors can immerse themselves in the friendly atmosphere while exploring the beach, island excursions, and engaging in activities such as golf, spa treatments, and swimming. With its art scene and delightful coffee spots, Sandown offers great value for money for culture enthusiasts looking to experience its rich history and picturesque surroundings.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Sandown, visit the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Dealsopens in new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. It's beneficial to enable email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don’t miss potential savings. Furthermore, you can utilise Smart Shoppingopens in new window via the app to compare hotel prices and amenities, allowing you to make informed decisions. This way, if prices drop or rooms become available, you could be among the first to book your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a more affordable option for your stay in a Sandown hotel. For those in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If it happens to be on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that could potentially lead to a more favourable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Staying nearer to major attractions or city centres may offer convenience, but it often comes with higher costs. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between price and accessibility to the sites you intend to visit. You might also look into independent hotels located a bit further out, which are usually more likely to be affordable and can provide a more authentic experience.

Best time to go to Sandown

Sandown experiences its lowest average temperatures in January to February, at 43.7°F (6.5°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 63.0°F (17.2°C). October is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Sandown, June to August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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