15 Esplanade,
Ryde (Isle of Wight),
United Kingdom,
PO33 2DZ,
Isle of Wight
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Near Ryde Beach
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4.6
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Loved by guests
Lovely staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Great location
"Inside the pub there is so much memorabilia, beautiful pictures, flags, plaques, a spitfire hanging from the ceiling & even guns."
Bulldogmum14 from United Kingdom
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"We loved the live music and dancing with the ex-army men and the veterans."
Shrobona from United Kingdom
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"Not only did he love the view overlooking esplanade and hoverport (so plenty of activity to keep him amused) but the added bonus was Ryde illuminations procession."
nnmercman from United Kingdom
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Rooms at The Marine
The Marine offers newly refurbished self-catering rooms at affordable rates. Each room includes bed linen, towels, a wardrobe, and free in-room WiFi. Selected rooms feature a kitchenette with a microwave, a fridge, and an oven. The double room has soundproofing, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle. Every unit is fitted with a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. Ironing facilities, heating, and tea and coffee facilities are also provided.
Dining at The Marine
The Marine features a bar and a shared lounge. For meals, consider the local pies available: Mince & Onion, Steak & Kidney, Chicken & Ham, Chicken, Leek & Bacon, Roasted Vegetable (V), and Lentil & Spinach Dahl (V) for £6.99. London pies: Steak & Ale, Steak & Stilton, Chicken & Mushroom, Chicken Madras, and Pork, Apple & Cider for £7.99. A full menu allergen guide can be made available.
Leisure and Entertainment
Guests can enjoy activities in-and-around Ryde, like cycling. The accommodation provides evening entertainment.
Location and Transportation
The Marine is near the beach in Ryde and offers transport links to Portsmouth. It is 17 km from Portsmouth Harbour and 55 km from Southampton. The Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is nearby. Landmarks nearby include Gosport Diving Museum - 2 km, All Saints' Church - 0.5 km, Peter Pan's Funfair & Amusements - 0.5 km, Appley Towers - 1.5 km, Ryde Pier - 1 km, The Peoples Gallery - 0.5 km, and Ryde Beach - 0.5 km. Southampton Airport is 28 km from The Marine; The Veteran Hotel & Bar is 55 km from Southampton.
Services at The Marine
The Marine offers free in-room WiFi. All rooms and shared amenities have been recently renovated to a high standard. A shared kitchen is available.
“The Veteran Hotel & Bar stands out for its friendly environment and excellent location near Ryde's transport hub, making it a practical base for exploring the Isle of Wight. I especially appreciate the Victorian building's character, combined with updated self-catering facilities that create a sociable, community-focused atmosphere. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for travellers seeking an affordable and engaging stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Darts
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
15 Esplanade,
Ryde (Isle of Wight),
United Kingdom,
PO33 2DZ,
Isle of Wight
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15 Esplanade,
Ryde (Isle of Wight),
United Kingdom,
PO33 2DZ,
Isle of Wight
City landmarks
Landmark
Ryde Pier
3400 ft
Museum
The Isle of Wight Bus Museum
2400 ft
Beach
Ryde Beach
2400 ft
Amusement Park
Peter Pan's Funfair & Amusements
2400 ft
Church
All Saints' Church
2500 ft
Church
The Church Of The Holy Cross
1.2
mi
Church
The Parish Church of Ryde
1.0
mi
Museum
Gosport Diving Museum
1.1
mi
Farm
Sharon Orchard
1.1
mi
Landmark
Appley Towers
1.1
mi
Landmark
Appley Park
4700 ft
Landmark
Appley Beach
5300 ft
Landmark
Goodleaf Tree Climbing
1.0
mi
Church
Quarr Abbey
2.0
mi
Amusement Park
Puckpool Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Seaview Wildlife Encounter
1.8
mi
Landmark
Y Gharey Garden Nursery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Isle Of Wight Distillery
1.9
mi
Nature reserve
Alan Hersey Nature Reserve
2.0
mi
Landmark
Isle of Wight Steam Railway
3.1
mi
Landmark
Haven Falconry
2.5
mi
Church
St Peter's Church
2.6
mi
Beach
Seagrove Bay
2.7
mi
Landmark
No Man's Land Fort
2.9
mi
Nearby
Union Street
The Royal Victoria Arcade
1400 ft
Museum
The Donald McGill Museum
1400 ft
Church
The Minster Church of St Thomas
1400 ft
Royal Victoria Arcade Union Street
Ryde District Heritage Centre
1400 ft
Marina
Ryde Harbour
1400 ft
Gallery
The Peoples Gallery
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Cod Father
200 ft
14 Esplanade
Long John Eater
500 ft
1 Union Street
Ryde Pier Cafe
600 ft
Ryde Esplanade To the left of the pier entrance
Cafe on the Hill
700 ft
71 Union Street
Cakes & Bakes
700 ft
71 Union Street
The Coffee Pot
800 ft
10 Union Street
The Ryde Charcoal Grill
900 ft
65A Union Street
Bagel Wrap Coffee House
1000 ft
61A Union Street
Sam's
900 ft
69 Union Street
Sainsburys
1200 ft
Albany Street
Explore Ryde (Isle of Wight)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ryde Pier
13 minutes' walk
A historic Victorian pier with stunning sea views and charming cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Isle of Wight Bus Museum
9 minutes' walk
An engaging museum featuring a collection of vintage buses and exhibits on local transport history.
Ryde Beach
9 minutes' walk
A popular sandy beach ideal for family fun, offering various water sports and beachside entertainment.
Peter Pan's Funfair & Amusements
9 minutes' walk
An amusement park providing classic rides and games, great for families looking for thrills and amusement.
Hiking at Appley Park
15 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking trails, picnic spots, and beautiful gardens, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
Goodleaf Tree Climbing
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling tree-climbing experience for adventurous guests seeking to elevate their holiday excitement.
Seaview Wildlife Encounter
30 minutes' walk
An engaging experience with local wildlife, suitable for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
The Cod Father
1 minute' walk
A local favorite serving traditional fish and chips, renowned for its fresh ingredients and casual vibe.
Ryde Pier Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A charming café with stunning pier views, offering a delightful menu of local seafood and homemade pastries.
Cafe on the Hill
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café with a warm atmosphere, featuring delicious coffee, breakfast options, and gluten-free choices.
The Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live music, theater performances, and comedy nights for an exciting night out.
The Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra
2 minutes' drive
Regular concerts by the local symphony orchestra offering cultural enrichment and musical enjoyment.
Getting around
City Centre
Ryde (Isle of Wight)5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)76 min
·
31.4
mi
Bournemouth (BOH)146 min
·
60.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min
·
4.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 8.60 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Questions of the users
About The Veteran Hotel & Bar
If I have already booked a room, can my sister join me for the stay as well?
10 November 2024
Availability for additional guests can be checked on booking.com for the best options.
Is it possible to check in late at night if I arrive from the ferry?
15 February 2025
An out-of-hours check-in service is available to accommodate late arrivals.
Are there facilities to store my bicycles during my stay?
20 March 2025
Bicycles can be stored either in the lobby for easy access or in the cellar with restricted access during certain hours.
Is there a secure place to chain my bicycle while I stay?
5 April 2025
Yes, there's a lobby area where guests can securely lock their bicycles to the staircase banister.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, specifically puppies?
17 May 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted, including puppies.
Do all the hotel rooms come with flat-screen TVs?
7 June 2024
All rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs for guest convenience.
Are assistance dogs welcome at the hotel?
11 July 2025
Assistance dogs are always welcomed as part of the stay.
Are there breakfast options available for guests?
25 August 2024
While there's no breakfast service, a fully equipped self-service kitchen is available for guests.
Is there a shared kitchen available for guests to use?
3 September 2025
A large shared kitchen is available, equipped with multiple ovens and hobs, with no curfews on access.
Can guests take advantage of discounted ferry services with accommodations?
7 October 2024
Discounts for ferry services are not offered at the hotel.
Do the deluxe rooms provide a sea view?
12 November 2024
All deluxe rooms are designed to offer beautiful sea views.
Is there a place to securely store my bicycle overnight?
18 December 2024
Bicycles can be stored in a secure area within the hotel for peace of mind.
Do the single rooms have desks for guests to use?
21 January 2025
Unfortunately, single rooms do not include desks.
Is it acceptable to leave luggage at the hotel both before check-in and after check-out?
28 February 2025
Luggage can be stored at the hotel before check-in and after check-out for convenience.
Are there refrigerators available for guests to store food in their rooms?
22 March 2025
Each room is equipped with a refrigerator that includes a small freezer compartment for guests' use.
Can a family of three, including a toddler, stay in a deluxe double room?
17 April 2024
Yes, a deluxe double room can accommodate a couple and a toddler, and additional bedding options are available.
Is long-term accommodation available from April to July?
8 June 2024
Long-term rates are available; contacting the hotel directly to discuss options is recommended.
How far is the hotel from the ferry terminal?
11 July 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just 500 meters from the Wightlink Catamaran terminal and 70 meters from the Hover Terminal.
What forms of identification are accepted to prove age for guests?
15 August 2024
Guests must be over the age of 16 unless accompanied by an adult guardian, and valid proof of age is required.