Medehamstede Hotel, Shanklin
About the Hotel
Medehamstede Hotel is a Victorian building located in the coastal town of Shanklin on the Isle of Wight. It is set amongst spacious well-kept gardens and provides easy access to nearby attractions, including the stunning Shanklin Chine. Known for its character, the hotel offers a variety of amenities, including a bar area that hosts entertainment events and quizzes. Its close proximity to the beach and local transport links makes it a convenient choice for visitors exploring the area's natural beauty.
Location
Medehamstede Hotel is situated just a 5-minute walk from Shanklin beach and the scenic esplanade, as well as the town center. The hotel is conveniently located 1 km from Shanklin Rail Station, allowing for easy access to the broader Isle of Wight. Nearby attractions such as Shanklin Chine and the famous Old Village enhance the cultural and historical experiences for visitors.
Rooms
Each room at the Medehamstede Hotel features an en suite bathroom and includes essential amenities such as a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can choose from various room types, including single, double, twin, and family accommodations. Many rooms showcase views of the sea or the hotel's gardens. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property, providing guests with easy internet access.
Eat & Drink
The on-site restaurant offers a diverse menu that caters to various dietary needs, including vegetarian and gluten-free options upon request. Breakfast is served daily, along with dinner options for guests looking to enjoy a satisfying meal. The bar area serves as the heart of the hotel during evenings, offering a lively atmosphere with regular entertainment, bingo, and quizzes for guests.
Leisure & Business
Guests can make use of facilities that include a shared lounge, garden, and daily housekeeping services. The hotel also provides complimentary wireless Internet access in public areas and has safety features, including smoke detectors and a security system. On-site activities may include darts and opportunities for sightseeing in the picturesque surroundings.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! It's incredibly close to the beach and conveniently located near many dining options. The rooms were clean and cozy, and the staff was exceptionally friendly. The dining experience could have more variety, but the overall atmosphere was delightful. The price was fair, but the Wi-Fi came at an additional cost.
The hotel is ideally situated on the seaside promenade, surrounded by shops and close to everything including the beach. The service is top-notch, but the dining options could be more diverse. The facilities are well-kept, making for a pleasant stay.
The hotel is ideally situated very close to the beach and convenient for nearby shops. The rooms are modern and spacious, offering a comfortable stay. Although the service was friendly, the welcome drink was a nice touch. One drawback is the lack of included dining options, even though the nachos were tasty. The facilities are top-notch, providing an enjoyable experience overall.