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About the Hotel

18 Beachfield Road, Sandown, United Kingdom
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Steps from Sandown Beach
Guest rating
5.4
5.8
/10
2.5
2.9
/5

Amenities

The Altavia Hotel offers guest access to a seasonal outdoor pool and an expansive sun terrace overlooking the beach. Each room has a private balcony, enhancing the seaside experience. The hotel also provides complimentary beach towels and sun loungers for guest use.

Rooms

Altavia Hotel has a variety of accommodations, including family rooms and sea-view options. All rooms are equipped with essential amenities such as flat-screen televisions and en-suite bathrooms with showers. The layout accommodates both singles and families comfortably.

Location

Situated just steps from the sandy shores of Sandown Beach, Altavia Hotel is central to the town's dining and shopping options. The local train station is a short distance away, making travel to nearby attractions convenient. Numerous parks and recreational areas are also within walking distance.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a selection of local and international dishes. Guests may enjoy their meals with ocean views as the restaurant is positioned to showcase the seaside scenery. Additionally, a bar offers a variety of beverages to complement the dining experience.

Entertainment

Altavia Hotel provides activities including mini-golf and table tennis for guest enjoyment. The hotel's proximity to popular attractions allows for easy exploration of local entertainment options. Guests can also participate in organized outings and excursions organized by the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Sandown Beach

Amenities: Outdoor pool with sun terrace

Dining: On-site restaurant with ocean views

Entertainment: Mini-golf and organized outings

“Close proximity to the beach stands out, though securing a parking spot could present an initial hurdle. While adequately equipped with essential amenities such as a shower and kettle, the property would benefit from refurbishment. In my opinion, manage expectations and approach with flexibility.”
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Altavia Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Facilities

Altavia Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
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Altavia Hotel Location

18 Beachfield Road, Sandown, United Kingdom
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18 Beachfield Road, Sandown, United Kingdom
Nearby
Sandown Snooker Club
1400 ft
War Memorial
1600 ft
Sandown Pier Amusements
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Boardwalk Cafe
1400 ft
Sandown Pier Esplanade
Lulu's Tea Rooms
1000 ft
2 High Street
Shamyrhey Tearooms
1200 ft
Powell House 41 Michael Street Powell House
Sunny Side Up
900 ft
Sunnyside High Street
Pebbles
1100 ft
Esplanade 11 Pier Street
Little Dessert Shop Sandown
1400 ft
9 Pier Street Lower Ground
Wilkinsons Pies
1000 ft
1 High Street Corner of High Street and Melville Street
Pink Parrot Juice & coffee bar
1000 ft
13 High Street Next to big boots top of High Street
Kates Cottage
1800 ft
High St
Serenity's
2000 ft
83-85 High Street
Explore Sandown
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Isle of Wight Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Wildlife conservation center featuring exotic animals and engaging talks. Ideal for families and nature lovers.
Dinosaur Isle
25 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing fossil discoveries and life-sized models, perfect for curious minds of all ages.
Sandown Pier
15 minutes' walk
Seaside amusement haven with arcades, rides, and breathtaking views; great for a fun-filled day by the sea.
Shanklin Chine
35 minutes' walk
Natural gorge filled with lush vegetation and a picturesque waterfall, perfect for leisurely walks and photography.
Sandown Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach with golden sands, ideal for sunbathing and water sports. Lifeguards make it safe for families.
Sandham Racing
15 minutes' walk
Go-karting for thrill-seekers looking for excitement. Rentals available; suitable for all skill levels.
Wellness Sessions at The Holistic Emporium
15 minutes' walk
Offers yoga and wellness workshops for relaxation and rejuvenation in a serene setting, perfect for self-care.
The Boardwalk Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with beach views serving fresh local seafood and light bites. Vegetarian options available.
Lulu's Tea Rooms
4 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in traditional afternoon tea, homemade cakes, and locally sourced ingredients.
Shamyrhey Tearooms
5 minutes' walk
Cozy tearoom offering classic British dishes, delightful scones, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Pebbles
4 minutes' walk
Inviting bistro with a menu featuring pizza, burgers, and local favorites, ideal for casual dining with family.
Sandown Snooker Club
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed venue for snooker enthusiasts offering friendly competition and a sociable atmosphere for all ages.
Sandown Pier Amusements
6 minutes' walk
Arcade and amusement center featuring a variety of games and fun activities for the whole family.
Getting around
City Centre
Sandown5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Southampton (SOU)92 min  ·  37.8 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)162 min  ·  66.8 mi
Train
Sandown IOW Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Sandown Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Altavia guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

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The Altavia Hotel offers a well-presented English breakfast with plenty of coffee, and many appreciate its convenient location close to the beach and various shops and restaurants. Guests often find the rooms to be a good size. While some have noted that the hotel appears a bit dated and could benefit from refurbishment, its proximity to local attractions remains a plus.
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Review score
Based on 30 verified reviews
5.7/10
Guest rating
42%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
5.7/10
Cleanliness
5.9/10
Pros
Cooked breakfast
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Sea view rooms
Bonus car-park
Cons
Dated inside
Small bedroom
Uncomfortable mattress
Guest reviews
based on 55 reviews
3/5
based on 45 reviews
5.4/10
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