Choosing hotels on the Isle of Wight is simple for anyone planning memorable holidays, with hotels ranging from cosy retreats to stylish escapes. Along the scenic coast, hotels by the sea offer relaxing views and convenient access to attractions, while dog friendly hotels ensure the whole family feels welcome on holidays. The Isle of Wight also features luxury stays and spa hotels that blend comfort with indulgence, creating perfect options for both adult getaways and family friendly breaks. Book direct with the hotels for the best deal or to get your ferry crossing discounts. With hotels designed for everyone, from family friendly suites to upscale luxury rooms, and with both hotels by the sea, rejuvenating spa hotels, and extra dog friendly choices available, the Isle of Wight will provide the perfect hotel for your memorable stay.
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Isle of Wight hotels by the sea
Hotels by the sea on the Isle of Wight offer a serene escape where the coastline becomes part of your stay. Wake up to sweeping ocean views, fresh sea air, and the gentle sound of waves just steps from your door. Many hotels are conveniently located near beaches, coastal walks, and charming seaside towns, making it easy to relax, explore, and enjoy the best of our island life.
The award-winning Luccombe Hall Hotel, perched on Shanklin's clifftops, offers balcony rooms with stunning views of Sandown Bay, perfect for relaxing to the tranquil sound of the waves creating a truly serene coastal escape.
Family-run since 1971, the Sandringham Hotel in Sandown is a well-established hotel on the Isle of Wight, welcoming guests with uninterrupted sea views of the glorious Sandown Bay. The hotel offers a wide range of rooms to suit your budget, from double rooms to small or large family rooms, including superior balcony rooms.
Set beneath the dramatic cliffs of Freshwater Bay, The Albion Hotel is just a few steps from the shoreline with most of the rooms opening directly onto sweeping, uninterrupted sea views over the bay.
The Seaview Hotel is situated adjacent to the sea in the picturesque sailing village of Seaview with rooms and suites that are classic yet contemporary. The Wellington Hotel in Ventnor offers sweeping panoramic views of the English Channel and is also located moments from the beach, with private access that leads you directly to the shore.
Seafront hotels on the Isle of Wight place you right at the water’s edge, offering stunning coastal views from the moment you arrive. Guests can enjoy easy access to sandy beaches, clifftop paths, and vibrant esplanades filled with cafés and local charm. The New Holmwood Hotel is located along the esplanade in Cowes, offering an ideal base for coastal walks that explore the northern shoreline of our island. The Trouville Hotel is also perfectly situated on Sandown's seafront, providing another prime setting for an unforgettable Isle of Wight getaway.

Family friendly hotels on the Isle of Wight
Many hotels go above and beyond to welcome families, offering convenient locations that make it simple to reach the beach and enjoy the island's fantastic attractions. Enjoy family friendly facilities that include swimming pools, child-friendly meals, games rooms and play areas, ensuring fun and comfort for all the family.
Luccombe Hall Hotel is perfect for the whole family, offering a wide range of leisure facilities including indoor and outdoor swimming pools, hot tubs, a toddler play area, outdoor garden games and an indoor 80's-themed retro gaming room - the kids (and adults) are guaranteed a good time. Just a short distance away, Bourne Hall Country House Hotel has family rooms and suites with sea or countryside views, along with family friendly dining options.
The Royal Hotel in Ventnor provides luxury classic family rooms designed to make every stay enjoyable for guests of all ages. In the early evening they serve a specially prepared Children's High Tea, creating a delightful treat that little ones will love.
The family friendly Sandringham Hotel offers something for everyone, with leisure facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool, table football, and a pool table, perfect for creating fun-filled memories together.
Dog friendly hotels
Our island is a paradise for your four-legged friend. From stunning beaches, many of which welcome dogs all year round, to tranquil footpaths and countryside there’s plenty of places for your dog to sniff, discover and enjoy! Many Isle of Wight hotels provide all the creature comforts you and your pooch need. Lots of places to stay really go to town to welcome pets.
Luccombe Manor in Shanklin is an award winning hotel for dog friendly holidays, where four-legged guests are welcomed as warmly as their owners. Thoughtful touches include a doggy welcome pack, wash station, cosy beds, towels and blankets, along with an outdoor playground designed especially for your four-legged friend.
Nearby in Shanklin, The Q Hotel also welcomes your furry friends, making this coastal boutique retreat perfect for everyone. Nestled close to the beach and scenic coastal paths, it’s the ideal base for long walks and creating unforgettable memories with your four-legged friend.
Discover more dog friendly hotels across the Isle of Wight, where your four-legged friends are welcomed and every stay promises tail-wagging adventures.


Luxury hotels on the Isle of Wight
Experience the Isle of Wight in style with our selection of luxurious hotels. Whether you want to relax like royalty, take a romantic break with a loved one, or want to treat the family, you'll be spoilt for choice. From award-winning cuisine, top-class facilities, and one-of-a-kind experiences, each stay promises to make your visit truly unforgettable.
The Royal Hotel is recognised as one of the Island's premier 4 silver star hotel, offering its renowned 5 star service. Originally built in 1832, once frequented by Queen Victoria and Charles Dickens, this historic hotel is nestled into exotic gardens overlooking Ventnor Bay's stunning coastline. Fine dining is a must in the 2 AA Rosette Geranium Restaurant. A favourite destination for an afternoon tea, wedding or celebration.
Set in the picturesque Freshwater Bay, with stunning sea views and close to the iconic Needles, the Albion Hotel is a coastal retreat, offering elegantly decorated rooms for you to relax in after a day of exploring.
Haven Hall in Shanklin is a luxurious hotel overlooking the sea on the Isle of Wight with 14 en-suite bedrooms including 6 suites with attached living rooms (prices from £420 per room, per night). Just a short stroll away, Palm Court Hotel offers a luxurious escape shaped by personalised service, seamless experiences and thoughtful detail.
The George Hotel is nestled on the water’s edge within the picturesque harbour town of Yarmouth, offering stylish rooms and a brasserie restaurant with stunning sea views, perfect for a serene coastal getaway.
Within the heart of the sailing town of Cowes is Foresters Hall, a luxury boutique hotel with 14 en-suite bedrooms that have views of the sea, old town and terraced garden.
Boutique hotels
The Isle of Wight is home to a collection of charming boutique hotels, each offering a unique blend of character, comfort, and style. From seaside retreats with sweeping coastal views to historic properties brimming with charm, these intimate hotels provide personalised service, thoughtfully designed rooms, and a welcoming atmosphere that turns every stay into a memorable experience. Perfect for those seeking a distinctive getaway, the island’s boutique hotels combine luxury, individuality, and the natural beauty of our enchanting island.
One Holyrood Hotel is a renovated and rebuilt series of buildings dating from the 17th century, centrally located at the heart of the Isle of Wight in Newport. The collection of 15 rooms includes deluxe rooms for romantic getaways, bright and spacious superior rooms and classic rooms that offer a warm and cosy retreat.
The Fig Tree Hotel, nestled in Shanklin, is a modern boutique retreat where guests leave as friends. With a mix of contemporary and classic décor, bright and spacious interiors, the hotel perfectly reflects the relaxed charm of our island life.
Situated in the heart of the renowned sailing town of Cowes, Pinnacle Suites Hotel, offers a range of stylish rooms from mezzanine suites to luxury king and crew rooms. Each room is designed to combine comfort and elegance, ensuring a truly memorable stay. Just a short stroll away is Villa Rothsay Hotel, a 150-year-old Victorian boutique retreat with elegance and charm of a bygone era. Many of its stylish rooms offer sweeping panoramic views of the Solent, creating a truly unique coastal escape in Cowes.

Spa hotels on the Isle of Wight
Escape to the Isle of Wight and discover tranquil spa hotels designed for rest, relaxation, and rejuvenation. Set within beautiful coastal scenery and peaceful countryside, these retreats offer indulgent spa treatments, calming facilities, and luxurious surroundings, perfect for unwinding and rebalancing. Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape, a wellness-focused break, or simply time to switch off, our island’s spa hotels provide the ideal setting to relax, recharge, and restore.
Nestled within 17 acres of tranquil countryside and overlooking a stunning 20-acre lake, The Lakeside Park Hotel is a truly luxury retreat. The hotel features an indulgent spa with a hydro pool, spa pool, sauna and steam room, offering the perfect space to unwind. With two restaurants serving a variety of menus, this peaceful escape is ideal for relaxation, rejuvenation and refined dining.
Overlooking the Solent with breathtaking sea views, Bembridge Coast Hotel sits just a stone’s throw from the beach. Enjoy a variety of leisure facilities at the hotel including an indoor pool, heat room and fully equipped fitness studio, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring our island.
Budget hotels
Whether you’re planning a short weekend escape or a family friendly holiday, a budget break to the Isle of Wight can still be filled with fun and memorable experiences. Our island offers a range of affordable hotels that combine comfort, convenience and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying everything the Isle of Wight has to offer without stretching your budget.
Calverts Hotel is a budget friendly hotel perfectly situated in the heart of Newport. Within easy walking distance of the main bus station, shops, restaurants and pubs, it offers a convenient base for exploring our island at any time of the year.
The Isle of Wight is home to two Travelodge Hotels, providing budget-friendly accommodation. With clean, comfortable, modern amenities and central locations in Newport and Ryde, both hotels offer a convenient and welcoming base for your adventure on our island.

Group friendly hotels
Whether you’re visiting the Isle of Wight with friends, colleagues, or family for a celebration, a wedding, or a group getaway, finding the perfect accommodation is easy. From budget-friendly options to luxurious stays, our island offers a wide range of hotels designed to comfortably accommodate larger groups and make your trip memorable.

Hotel special offers
Make the most of your Isle of Wight getaway with a range of hotel special offers. From discounted stays and free ferry travel to seasonal deals, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy comfort, luxury, and unique experiences at great value. Whether you’re planning a weekend break, a midweek retreat, or a longer holiday, these offers make it easier than ever to create unforgettable memories on our island.

Unlock ferry discounts
When booking your Isle of Wight hotel, don’t forget to ask about exclusive ferry discounts. Many hotels offer special rates that can make your journey to our island even more affordable, helping you start your getaway with extra savings.

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