2 Royal Street,
Sandown,
United Kingdom,
Isle of Wight
-
Near Sandown Beach
Guest rating
4.1
/10
3.8
3.4
/5
Loved by The Wight Bay Hotel - Isle Of Wight guests
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Tasty food
Great welcome
"The breakfast was delicious and set us Up perfectly for our long days touring the island!"
Natscloud35 from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are really comfortable, and as a solo traveller I have really appreciated the care that Matt takes to provide excellent, beautifully clean accomodation."
Roger Chapman from United Kingdom
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"All was beautiful and the sea view from the room was exceptional."
Sylwia from United Kingdom
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Location
The Wight Bay Hotel is located on Sandown's picturesque seafront, offering direct access to sandy beaches and stunning sea views. Guests can explore various local attractions, such as Sandown Pier and Dinosaur Isle, both within walking distance. The hotel is just a short drive from the scenic landscapes of the Isle of Wight.
Accommodation
The hotel comprises 50 comfortable guest rooms, each equipped with essential amenities to provide a restful stay. Visitors can choose from a selection of sea view rooms for a serene experience. Family suites are also available, accommodating larger groups or families.
Dining
Dining options at The Wight Bay Hotel include an on-site restaurant serving a variety of dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast each morning to start their day. The hotel bar offers a selection of beverages, snacks, and light meals for a casual dining experience.
Entertainment
The Wight Bay Hotel provides easy access to several local leisure activities, including water sports and beach activities. Guests can also find entertainment at nearby attractions, such as amusement arcades and seasonal events. The hotel often hosts game nights, contributing to a lively atmosphere.
Amenities
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a lounge area where guests can relax and unwind. A games room equipped with traditional games is available for added entertainment. Complimentary parking is provided for guests traveling by car.
Highlights
Location: Sandown's picturesque seafront .
Accommodation: 50 comfortable guest rooms .
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients .
Entertainment: Water sports and beach activities .
“The Wight Bay Hotel seems capable of delivering personable service, even if the building has seen better days. For travellers prioritising welcome over polish, the team appears dedicated. Location places guests within easy reach of Sandown's attractions, which balances out the limited amenities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Wight Bay Hotel - Isle Of Wight offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Classic Double Room Sea View
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Sea view
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Facilities
The Wight Bay Hotel - Isle Of Wight offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Electric kettle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Wight Bay Hotel - Isle Of Wight Location
2 Royal Street,
Sandown,
United Kingdom,
Isle of Wight
Map view
2 Royal Street,
Sandown,
United Kingdom,
Isle of Wight
City landmarks
Zoo
Isle of Wight Zoo
1.1
mi
Museum
Dinosaur Isle
1.1
mi
Harbour
Sandown Pier
4100 ft
Nature reserve
Shanklin Chine
2.0
mi
Gallery
Glory Art Glass
4100 ft
Beach
Sandown Beach
3700 ft
Landmark
The Holistic Emporium
4100 ft
Landmark
Church of the Good Shepherd
3500 ft
Church
Church of St. John the Evangelist
2200 ft
Landmark
Sandham Rides
2700 ft
Landmark
St Patricks Catholic Church
4100 ft
Church
Christ Church
4100 ft
Landmark
The Lighthouse Church
2800 ft
Landmark
Lake Green Christian Mission
2900 ft
Theme Park
Sandham Raceway
3100 ft
Landmark
Isle Of Wight Tiger Sanctuary
1.1
mi
Landmark
Lake Methodist Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Adgestone Vineyard
3400 ft
Landmark
Baptist Church
3700 ft
Church
Sandown Methodist Church
3700 ft
Landmark
Kingdom Hall
4000 ft
Landmark
Lake Working Mens Club
4000 ft
Golf Course
Sandown And Shanklin Golf Club
4100 ft
Golf Course
Browns Family Golf
4500 ft
Landmark
Old PLUTO Pumphouse
4500 ft
Beach
Shanklin Beach
1.7
mi
Nature reserve
Alverstone Mead Nature Reserve
1.6
mi
Nearby
Sandown Snooker Club
1200 ft
Sandown Pier Amusements
1300 ft
War Memorial
1300 ft
Restaurants
Shamyrhey Tearooms
700 ft
Powell House 41 Michael Street Powell House
Beach Gardens cafe
900 ft
Esplanade
Lulu's Tea Rooms
700 ft
2 High Street
The Boardwalk Cafe
1300 ft
Sandown Pier Esplanade
Sunny Side Up
600 ft
Sunnyside High Street
Wilkinsons Pies
700 ft
1 High Street Corner of High Street and Melville Street
Pebbles
800 ft
Esplanade 11 Pier Street
Little Dessert Shop Sandown
1100 ft
9 Pier Street Lower Ground
Pink Parrot Juice & coffee bar
700 ft
13 High Street Next to big boots top of High Street
Planet Janet
1000 ft
The Esplanade
Strollers
1700 ft
The Esplanade
Kates Cottage
1500 ft
High St
Muzzas
1600 ft
26 High Street
Explore Sandown
Local Highlights near The Wight Bay Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sandown Pier
15 minutes' walk
A historic pier featuring rides and amusements, ideal for a fun day out with family and friends.
Dinosaur Isle
25 minutes' walk
An interactive dinosaur museum showcasing fossils, models, and more, perfect for curious minds of all ages.
Isle of Wight Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse wildlife, this zoo focuses on conservation while offering engaging exhibits for guests.
Shanklin Chine
35 minutes' walk
This scenic gorge features a waterfall and lush vegetation, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Sandown Beach
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or beachcombing at this family-friendly beach, known for its soft sands.
Sandown Snooker Club
5 minutes' walk
A local snooker club offering a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for casual games or friendly competitions.
Amazon World Zoo Park
4-minute drive
Experience wildlife up close in this unique zoo featuring exotic animals in natural habitats. Great for families.
Beach Gardens Cafe Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions in a stunning outdoor setting, offering a peaceful way to unwind.
Shamyrhey Tearooms
3 minutes' walk
A charming tearoom specializing in homemade cakes and traditional tea, perfect for a cozy afternoon snack.
Beach Gardens Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Offering a casual dining experience with a focus on fresh seafood and local ingredients. Reservations are advised.
Sunny Side Up
3 minutes' walk
Known for its hearty breakfasts and welcoming atmosphere, this café is great for a delightful start to your day.
The Boardwalk Cafe
5 minutes' walk
This café serves a variety of dishes with sea views, ideal for casual dining or a quick bite after exploring.
Sandown Pier Amusements
5 minutes' walk
A lively spot featuring traditional arcade games and funfair rides, perfect for evening family entertainment.
Glory Art Glass
15 minutes' walk
A unique studio offering glassblowing demonstrations and workshops, ideal for art enthusiasts seeking a hands-on experience.
Live Music at The Shoreline
10-minute drive
This venue hosts weekly live music events, featuring local bands and artists, making for a vibrant nightlife spot.
Getting around
City Centre
Sandown4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)92 min
·
37.7
mi
Bournemouth (BOH)161 min
·
66.7
mi
Train
Sandown IOW Train Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Sandown Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop23 min
·
9.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43
Former name
Riviera Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Wight Bay Hotel - Isle Of Wight from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 74 verified reviews
4.3/10
Guest rating
28%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
5.2/10
Comfort
5.4/10
Facilities
4.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
6.3/10
Value for money
5.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Good shower
Cons
Poor facilities
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 333 reviews
4.1/10
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