The Clifton, Shanklin
About the Hotel
Rooms at The Clifton
The Clifton features 14 bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom. Room options include Premier Suite, Balcony Bay View, Bay View, Standard Deluxe, Standard, and Cosy Sea View. Rooms have remote control flat-screen televisions, hair dryers, desk fans, hot drinks refreshment trays, and luxury eco-friendly toiletries. Balcony Bay View rooms include furnished balconies and binoculars. Bay View rooms have oak furniture and binoculars to view Sandown Bay. The Premier Suite offers a king-size bed facing the sea, a double shower, and a balcony. Standard Deluxe rooms offer king-size beds, oak furniture, a 43' Smart TV, a refrigerated mini-bar, and a coffee machine. Bathrooms in Standard Deluxe rooms include dressing gowns and a walk-in rainfall shower. Binoculars are provided in Bay View rooms.
Dining at The Clifton
Guests at The Clifton enjoy a free breakfast with a buffet of cereals, yogurts, fruits, pastries, and juices, along with hot cooked food and drinks served by staff. A café menu offers sandwiches, light snacks, cream teas, and dishes made with local produce and is served from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM. A well-stocked bar features wines, traditional ciders, and Isle of Wight beers. Evening barbecues are available during warmer months. The superb choice of wines is complemented by traditional ciders and Isle of Wight beers.
Leisure and Activities
The Clifton provides several options for leisure. Guests can relax in the lounge, or in the award-winning garden, both offering sea views. The location is ideal for coastal walks and exploring the Isle of Wight's beaches and villages. Shanklin Chine is a tree-lined gorge from Shanklin Old Village to the beach. Other attractions include Dinosaur Isle, Blackgang Chine, and the Isle of Wight Monkey Haven. The public gardens feature mature trees visited by Red Squirrels.
Location and Transport
The Clifton is located on Shanklin's clifftop on the Isle of Wight, 65 km from Southampton. It is a 5-minute walk from the center of Shanklin. The nearest bus stop is approximately 200 yards away, Shanklin Bus Station is approximately 1/2 mile away, and Shanklin Rail Station is approximately a mile away. Shanklin Old Village is approximately 1/2 mile away. The hotel can arrange taxi services. The Isle of Wight is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with chalk cliffs and countryside.
Services and Amenities
The Clifton offers free Wi-Fi and parking. Staff can assist with luggage. The hotel has ramped access to the main entrance and a disabled parking space. A serviced launderette is less than 1/2 mile away. The hotel welcomes guide dogs and provides ashtrays in the garden area for smokers. Breakfast is a buffet with waiting service for cooked items. There is a flat-screen TV in the Snug Bar. Services are provided in the Lounge, Garden and on the decking for all food.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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