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About the Hotel

Esplanade, Isle Of Wight, Sandown, United Kingdom, PO36 8AH
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Next to Sandown Beach
Very good
7.2
/10
3.5
/5

Bay View - Seafront, Sandown, Isle Of Wight - A family-run seafront hotel with an indoor pool, sea-view rooms, and easy beach access

Bay View - Seafront, Sandown, Isle Of Wight is a 2-star family-run hotel facing Sandown Bay, featuring direct beach access and uninterrupted sea views. Rooms include double, twin, family, and superior balcony options, some offering sea views and modern bathrooms with showers. Horizons Kitchen & Bar serves traditional meals and a range of drinks, including local Isle of Wight spirits. The hotel provides an indoor heated pool, whirlpool, and a games lounge with pool and football tables. Located 15 minutes' walk from Sandown town, guests can explore nearby attractions such as Sandown Beach and the Holistic Emporium. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Bay View - Seafront, Sandown, Isle Of Wight, along with free on-site parking and EV charging.

Pros

Direct beach access with uninterrupted sea views from south-facing rooms.

Indoor heated pool and whirlpool available for guest use.

On-site parking and EV charging provided at no additional cost.

Horizon Bar & Restaurant serves local specialties, including Isle of Wight-made Mermaid Gin.

Proximity to landmarks like Sandown Pier and Shanklin Beach.

Cons

Check-out time is strictly by 10:30 AM.

Standard rooms lack modern amenities compared to newer-style units.

“I particularly appreciate its unbeatable location, a stone's throw from both the beach and the town center - ideal for quick trips to the High Street or enjoying the sea view from a private balcony. The staff's helpfulness, combined with amenities like the pool and EV charger, makes it a practical base for exploring the Isle of Wight. For those seeking a blend of convenience and coastal charm, this spot is definitely worth considering.”
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Bay View - Seafront, Sandown, Isle Of Wight offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
7 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
4 m² 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
4 m² 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
4 m² 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Facilities

Bay View - Seafront, Sandown, Isle Of Wight offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bay View - Seafront, Sandown, Isle Of Wight Location

Esplanade, Isle Of Wight, Sandown, United Kingdom, PO36 8AH
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Esplanade, Isle Of Wight, Sandown, United Kingdom, PO36 8AH
Nearby
Beach
Sandown Beach
590 m
Restaurants
Chicken & Pizza Land
160 m
111 High Street
Serenity's
230 m
83-85 High Street
The Tap
150 m
2 Avenue Road
Strollers
270 m
The Esplanade
Avenue Road Chippy
360 m
36 Avenue Road Sandown
Salty Willy's Fish Shack
450 m
Fort Street
Lulu's Tea Rooms
490 m
2 High Street
Planet Janet
410 m
The Esplanade
Little Dessert Shop Sandown
430 m
9 Pier Street Lower Ground
Explore Sandown
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Isle of Wight Zoo
16 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo featuring exotic wildlife and interactive exhibits, perfect for kids and adults alike.
Dinosaur Isle
16 minutes' walk
An engaging dinosaur-themed museum showcasing fossils and interactive displays, ideal for young dino enthusiasts.
Sandown Pier
20 minutes' walk
A lively pier offering amusement rides, arcade games, and stunning sea views, making it a popular family destination.
Glory Art Glass
20 minutes' walk
A unique glass-blowing studio where guests can watch live demonstrations and purchase beautiful handcrafted pieces.
Yaverland Beach
19 minutes' walk
Golden sands perfect for sunbathing or water sports, with facilities for family fun including cafés and play areas.
Shanklin Chine
10 minutes' drive
A scenic walk through a lush gorge with paths and waterfalls, ideal for leisurely strolls and relaxation in nature.
Cycle Hire
15 minutes' walk
Local bike rental services available to explore the picturesque coastline and countryside with cycling trails for all levels.
Surfing at Yaverland
19 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons and equipment rentals available; perfect for adrenaline seekers looking to ride the waves.
The Tap
2 minutes' walk
A casual pub with a warm atmosphere, serving traditional British fare and a selection of local ales.
Serenity's
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its delicious breakfast options and homemade cakes; vegan and gluten-free available.
Strollers
4 minutes' walk
An inviting dining spot offering a varied menu of hearty meals, perfect for families and casual dinners.
Chicken & Pizza Land
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fast and fresh pizza and chicken dishes, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
Sandown Cinema
3 minutes' drive
A charming local cinema showcasing the latest films, with a relaxed atmosphere suitable for audiences of all ages.
Live Music at The Dredger
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring regular live music events and a vibrant nightlife scene, great for a fun evening out.
The Apollo Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A historic theater showcasing a range of performances including plays, musicals, and stand-up comedy for all ages.
Sandown Beach Promenade
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque promenade with entertainment options, including seasonal fairs, perfect for an evening stroll or family fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Sandown5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU)91 min  ·  60.3 km
Bournemouth (BOH)161 min  ·  106.9 km
Train
Sandown IOW Train Station11 min  ·  900 m
Sandown Railway Station11 min  ·  900 m
Bus
Bus stop22 min  ·  14.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
bay view - seafront, sandown - return car ferry from 92 pounds

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bay View - Seafront, Sandown, Isle Of Wight from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 50 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Sea view
Helpful staff
Clean bedrooms
Cons
Bathroom mould
Guest reviews
based on 127 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Bay View - Seafront, Sandown, Isle Of Wight - Ferry Ticket From 89 Pounds For A Car & Passengers Return
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bay View - Seafront, Sandown, Isle Of Wight?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the nearby attractions to Bay View - Seafront, Sandown, Isle Of Wight?
Nearby attractions include Sandown Beach (0 km), Isle of Wight Zoo (1 km), and National Trust Bembridge Fort (3 km).
Is there parking available at Bay View - Seafront, Sandown, Isle Of Wight?
Private parking is available nearby for free without reservation.
What dining options are available at Bay View - Seafront, Sandown, Isle Of Wight?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that requires reservations for breakfast and dinner.
What room amenities can guests expect at Bay View - Seafront, Sandown, Isle Of Wight?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and coffee and tea making equipment.
What recreational facilities does Bay View - Seafront, Sandown, Isle Of Wight offer?
Guests have access to an indoor swimming pool and a lounge with billiard tables.
How far is Bay View - Seafront, Sandown, Isle Of Wight from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is 65 km from Southampton Airport.
What are the nearby restaurants to Bay View - Seafront, Sandown, Isle Of Wight?
Nearby restaurants include The Tap, The Ocean Deck Bar & Restaurant, and Eastern Eye, all within 0.5 km.
What language is spoken by the staff at Bay View - Seafront, Sandown, Isle Of Wight?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What kind of views do the accommodations at Bay View - Seafront, Sandown, Isle Of Wight provide?
Some units offer sea views.

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