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The Q Hotel, Shanklin

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Check-in
07Aug
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08Aug
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About the Hotel

12 Queens Road, Shanklin, PO37 6AN
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Near Small Hope Beach
Great
8.0
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3.8
4.3
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3-star hotel in Shanklin with dedicated service

Location

The Q Hotel is situated in Shanklin, within walking distance to the High Street and Seafront. The picturesque Shanklin Old Village and pleasant gardens are only a few minutes' walk away. Guests can easily access the beautiful well-maintained local parks and cliff path.

Rooms

The hotel offers 32 en-suite rooms, each providing private facilities for guests. Rooms come with comfortably furnished settings and a range of modern amenities. For those seeking relaxation, each room provides easy access to the hotel's social areas.

Dining

On-site dining is available through a quality restaurant that caters to all dietary requirements. Guests can expect personalized menus prepared by quality chefs, accommodating a variety of tastes. Meals are enjoyed in a spacious dining area designed for comfort.

Entertainment

Evenings at The Q Hotel can include live entertainment or a choice of board games for guests seeking engagement. The relaxed atmosphere encourages socializing among visitors in communal spaces. The hotel's lively evenings are an attraction for guests of all ages.

Service

The dedicated staff at The Q Hotel focus on providing a personal touch to every guest's experience. The Audley family oversees operations to maintain a well-kept atmosphere throughout the property. Their attentive service ensures that each holiday runs smoothly and according to guest preferences.

Highlights

Location: Shanklin, within walking distance to the High Street and Seafront

Rooms: 32 en-suite rooms with private facilities

Dining: quality restaurant catering to all dietary requirements

Entertainment: live entertainment and a choice of board games

“There's a distinct family-friendly atmosphere, and the pet-friendly policies are a real advantage. I noticed that the on-site restaurant is well-regarded for catering to different dietary needs and the heated outdoor pool is a nice touch. It seems like a spot that tries to balance a welcoming vibe with a lively bar and dining scene.”
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Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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The Q Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Q Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Q Hotel offers delightful dining options that blend British culinary traditions with contemporary flair. Guests can indulge in a range of delicious meals and refreshing beverages in inviting settings suitable for family dining or intimate evenings.
  • The Q Restaurant

    British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
    Ambiance
    Modern and romantic, perfect for special occasions or a cozy dinner
    Key Offerings
    The talented chefs curate a seasonal menu with evening meals tailored to diverse dietary preferences. Enjoy breakfast, brunch, and a delightful high tea experience.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open Tuesday to Sunday, 08:00 - 21:00
  • Bar Bistro

    Traditional British fare with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and welcoming, ideal for a casual lunch or a hearty dinner with loved ones
    Key Offerings
    Features a delightful selection of high tea and an innovative cocktail menu, including refreshing drinks like the lavender gin fizz.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open Monday to Sunday, 12:00 - 21:00

The Q Hotel Location

12 Queens Road, Shanklin, PO37 6AN
Explore Shanklin
Experience Shanklin
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Shanklin Chine
5 minutes' walk
A picturesque gorge featuring lush foliage and waterfalls. Guided tours provide insights into its history and ecosystem.
Rylstone Gardens
9 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped park perfect for relaxation, complete with floral displays and a café offering light refreshments.
Small Hope Beach
12 minutes' walk
A serene beach known for its calm waters and stunning sunsets, ideal for family outings and scenic walks along the coast.
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
25 minutes' walk
An invigorating trail with breathtaking sea views and diverse wildlife, popular for hikers seeking adventure and natural beauty.
Shanklin Beach Water Sports
6 minutes' walk
Engaging water sports like paddleboarding and kayaking available for all skill levels, with rentals on-site during peak season.
Ventnor Park and Putting Green
25 minutes' drive
Relaxation and leisure with a beautiful park environment and mini golf. Great for families and offers seasonal events.
Chubby's
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its hearty breakfast and local fish dishes. Family-friendly and offers vegetarian options.
The Lookout Cafe and Takeaway
7 minutes' walk
Beachfront café with seafood specials and stunning ocean views. Perfect for a quick bite after a day at the beach.
Shanklin Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic theatre offering a variety of performances, from plays to concerts. Family-friendly options are frequently available.
The Old Village Inn
12 minutes' walk
A cozy pub featuring live music and quiz nights, popular with locals and visitors. Offers a lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Shanklin 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 95 min  ·  39.1 mi
    Bournemouth (BOH) 165 min  ·  68.1 mi
  • Train
    Shanklin Train Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Q Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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The Q Hotel is known for its beautiful and modern decor, with guests particularly enjoying the outdoor seating areas and the inviting lounge space-perfect for relaxing. Many guests appreciate the spacious bedrooms and comfortable beds; however, some found certain rooms to be on the smaller side. You'll find excellent facilities such as a pool, sauna and hot tub. Plus, its location is ideal, close to both the town center and the beach.
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Review score
Based on 293 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Clean hotel
Cons
Poor room condition
Guest reviews
based on 293 reviews
7.8/10
based on 191 reviews
4.5/5
based on 674 reviews
8.0/10
Ethan from United States
Single
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 07, 2026
9/10

Excellent Amenities and Service

efficient check-in heated pool well-stocked bar
Check-in was quick and efficient. The outdoor heated pool featured plenty of seating . The bar offered a well-stocked selection of drinks. I found that the location suited my travel needs well.
The sink in my room was smaller than I would have liked
Service
9/10
Staff members promptly addressed any concerns. They provided quick resolutions to the problems. The team showed genuine care. This contributed to a smoother stay overall.
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Ava from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 01, 2025
9.0/10

Wonderful stay

beautiful decor extra pillows thick duvet decorated room
The decor is beautiful. I was able to leave my luggage before check-in. My room was nicely decorated. The bed featured extra pillows and a thick duvet.
The bathroom was very small. The sink was located in the bedroom.
Service
9/10
The hotel staff were super friendly. They were very cute to guests. They made sure our needs were met. They provided excellent service throughout our stay. I really appreciated their attentiveness.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast was very good with many options. I enjoyed the breakfast restaurant. It was a lovely space. The full english breakfast was great. It was very well cooked and plentiful.
Location
10/10
The location was ideal for walking to the village. The hotel is close to the beach. It offers convenient access to various attractions. Exploring the area was easy from this central spot.
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Evelyn from United Kingdom
Family with children
Superior Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 14, 2025
7/10

a balanced stay

delicious food great food luggage assistance seating area smaller room dated bathroom water pressure
the breakfast was excellent. i had a delicious and varied food option each morning. the staff was very pleasant. they offered assistance with luggage. the pool area had a great seating.
the room was completely different to what i have seen advertised. it feels much smaller. the bathroom feels dated. water pressure in the shower was not good.
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Mary from United Kingdom
Family with children
Deluxe Double Room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: September 11, 2025
9/10
fresh towels generous portions
The room included tea making facilities. Fresh towels were in my room daily, it was good. Breakfast had generous portions for the full English. The waitresses in the restaurant were great.
I found the swimming pool towels carried a small non-refundable charge.
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About The Q Hotel
Is there a secure place to store bicycles overnight?
12 January 2024
A secure lockable room is available for bicycle storage.
What is the charge for having a dog stay for a week?
5 February 2024
A fee of £25 per dog for the entire stay is applicable, covering additional cleaning.
What are the opening hours of the swimming pool?
20 March 2024
The pool opens at 08:00 and closes at 20:00.
How convenient is public transport access from the hotel?
15 April 2024
The hotel is located on the Shanklin Shuttle route and is just a 5-minute walk from the main bus station, with taxis readily available.
Are there options for rooms with different bathroom setups?
28 April 2024
Rooms are available with either a bath and shower combination or just a shower, based on your preference.
Can dogs accompany me on my visit?
3 May 2024
The hotel is dog-friendly, allowing dogs in designated areas with a one-time charge of £25 per stay.
Are there options to add an extra bed in family rooms?
10 June 2024
An extra bed can be added for an additional fee of £25 per night.
Is it possible to accommodate specific needs for larger guests?
12 July 2024
Rooms with larger bathrooms are available to accommodate guests of various sizes upon request.
What dining options are available for breakfast?
5 August 2024
Both continental and cooked breakfast options are offered, including a cold buffet.
How do I book discounted ferry rates when I make my reservation?
1 September 2024
Once a booking is confirmed, sharing the preferred ferry operator or departure port will allow for discounted booking information to be provided.

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