The Birkdale

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Guest House

5 Grange Road
SHANKLIN
Isle of Wight
PO37 6NN

Tel: 01983 862949 / 07969 693626

Isle of Wight, Accommodation, Serviced Accommodation, Shanklin

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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:

5 of 5 stars
    • Service
      5 of 5 stars
    • Value
      5 of 5 stars
    • Cleanliness
      5 of 5 stars
    • Location
      5 of 5 stars
    • Excellent
      287
    • Very Good
      7
    • Average
      1
    • Poor
      0
    • Terrible
      1

    Recent Reviews:

    • mike1367
      East Grinstead, United Kingdom
      SIMPLY OUTSTANDING!
      5 of 5 stars
      Saturday, 29th July 2023
      Have been regular visitors since 2014. Hosts Lesley and Colin are second to none. Assisted by the lovely Sarah, a truly excellent team. The premises are spotless throughout providing private... Read full review
    • Lucy S
      5 Star….. Just Incredible!
      5 of 5 stars
      Tuesday, 29th August 2023
      Myself and my dad have just stayed at the Birkdale for the IOW scooter weekend. The hosts of the Birkdale, Lesley and Colin, are absolutely fab! They go above and beyond to make your stay perfect... Read full review
    • N4764XGandyt
      Southampton, United Kingdom
      Trip Type:
      Family
      5 STAR Quality Guest House
      5 of 5 stars
      Monday, 9th October 2023
      Fantastic adults-only Guest house situated centrally in Shanklin and not too far from the promenade and shoreline. Superbly run by Leslie and Colin who have carefully considered all elements from... Read full review

    Guide Prices

    Number of Rooms / Units
    6
    Room / Unit TypeRoom / Unit Tariff*
    Double En-Suitefrom £85.00 to £95.00 per room per night (breakfast included)
    Superior Double En-Suite Whirlpoolfrom £97.00 to £105.00 per room per night (breakfast included)
    Superior Four Poster Double En-Suitefrom £93.00 to £101.00 per room per night (breakfast included)

    *Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Accessible Bedrooms
    • No dogs (Guide dogs accepted)

    Catering

    • Cater for vegetarians
    • Early breakfast available
    • Serve breakfast
    • Special diets catered for

    Children & Infants

    • No children allowed

    Establishment Features

    • Adults only
    • Beach / Coast within walking distance
    • Central heating throughout
    • Ferry discount available
    • Groups welcome
    • Ironing facilities
    • Night Keys
    • No Pets
    • No smoking in dining area
    • Open all year round
    • Open New Year
    • Open on bank holidays
    • Prior Booking Recommended
    • Residents lounge open all day
    • Separate guests' lounge - Residents lounge available.
    • Wireless Internet Access

    Leisure Facilities

    • Eating Out Within Walking Distance
    • Golf Course close by

    Parking & Transport

    • Bus stop within walking distance
    • Car parking
    • Free parking
    • Off-road parking
    • On site parking
    • Railway station within walking distance

    Payment Methods

    • Cash Accepted
    • Maestro
    • Maestro Accepted
    • MasterCard
    • MasterCard accepted
    • Visa
    • Visa accepted

    Provider Preferences

    • No smoking
    • Non smoking establishment

    Room / Unit Features

    • All rooms non-smoking
    • Baths some rooms
    • Colour Television all rooms
    • Colour television in all bedrooms
    • Digital TV All Rooms
    • Four poster bed some rooms
    • Four poster beds available
    • Ground floor bedrooms available
    • Ground Floor Room(s)
    • Hairdryer all rooms
    • Hairdryer in all bedrooms
    • Internet access all rooms
    • King sized bed some rooms
    • Queen sized beds some rooms
    • Radio all rooms
    • Radio in all bedrooms
    • Shaver Point/s
    • Showers all rooms
    • Spa bath some rooms
    • Tea & coffee making facilities in all bedrooms
    • Tea and coffee making all rooms

    Specialist Features

    • Baggage delivery for walkers
    • Cyclists welcome
    • Short breaks available
    • Walkers Welcome

    Map & Directions

    Road Directions

    From East Cowes ferry, second exit at roundabout onto Well Road, A3021, A3054 to Newport, A3020 to Sandown, A3020 to Shanklin
    From Fishbourne ferry, B3339 (Fishbourne lane), A3054 to Ryde (Esplanade), straight along the Esplanade to the boating lake, follow the road round to the right onto A3055 to Sandown, A3055 to Shanklin.
    From Yarmouth ferry, A3054 to Newport, A3020 to Sandown, A3020 to Shanklin

    *Note: if you have access to sat nav you may well find a quicker route

    Public Transport Directions

    Foot passengers

    Island Line train service from Ryde to Shanklin Tel: 01983 812591

    https://www.southwesternrailway.com/destinations-and-offers/island-line

     

    From the train station walk straight ahead down Regent Street (main shops). At the end of the road turn right up High Street (by Boots) and continue into Old Village. Turn right at the Rock Shop onto Grange Road

    Taxis are available at the station   

     

    Southern Vectis - The Island's buses - https://www.islandbuses.info

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous -Ferry Discount Available Ferry Discount Available
    • Visit Isle of Wight AwardWight Gift Card Venue Wight Gift Card Venue 2020

    Opening Times

    Opening (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)

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