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The Q Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Shanklin, England

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From$88 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

12 Queens Road, Shanklin, PO37 6AN
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Close to the beach
Great
8.0
/10
3.8
4.3
/5

Amenities & Wellness

The Q Hotel offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end and pool cover, heated for comfortable swimming in cooler weather. Guests can use the hot tub and sauna, with towels provided at no extra charge. The outdoor patio is furnished with sun loungers and umbrellas, and the bar serves a cocktail menu that includes a Negroni and New York Sour.

Rooms & Accommodation

Room categories include Standard Double Rooms, Superior Double Rooms, Deluxe Double Rooms, and Standard Single Rooms, some with sea views. Each room has a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Ground-floor rooms are available upon request, and guests can request a fan for warmer nights.

Dining & Bar

Breakfast is served daily, with buffet, à la carte, and continental options, including gluten-free and vegetarian choices. The on-site restaurant features a chef who adapts meals to dietary needs, and the bar stocks a wide variety of vodka and gin for made-to-order cocktails. Evening bar food is available during summer season, with dishes such as Thai green curry and teriyaki salmon.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is located 400 metres from Shanklin Beach, with direct access via the Cliff Lift (open May to September). Blackgang Chine theme park is 16 km away, and The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary is 4.7 km from the property. Osborne House is 19 km away, and Southampton Airport is 61 km by road.

Pet-Friendly & Family-Friendly Policies

Dogs are welcome throughout the hotel, with the exception of the leisure patio around the pool. Families can use the heated outdoor pool, hot tub, and sauna, and children's meals are available from the snack bar and kids' menu. The hotel provides express check-in/check-out, daily housekeeping, and free private parking for up to 4 vehicles, with additional street parking nearby.

Highlights

Amenities: Heated outdoor pool, hot tub, sauna

Dining: Breakfast with gluten-free options, cocktail bar

Pet Policy: Dogs allowed in public areas except pool patio

Location: 400 m from Shanklin Beach, near Cliff Lift

Parking: Free private parking for up to 4 cars

“This family-run establishment impresses with its warm, boutique style and a genuine sense of pride in its presentation. The comfortable rooms, well-appointed public spaces, and the inviting pool area all contribute to a stay that feels both polished and personal. It's a place where attention to detail is evident, making for a thoroughly pleasant visit.”
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Select your room type

The Q Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Q Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Q Hotel presents two delightful dining experiences that marry modern elegance with rustic charm. Guests can indulge in innovative British cuisine with perfectly curated options for diverse dietary needs, all within inviting ambiances that make every meal a memorable occasion.
The Q Hotel Shanklin Restaurant photo

The Q Restaurant

British
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine on a menu crafted to suit various dietary preferences, featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Evening meals are enhanced by a fine selection of cocktails, including the scrumptious lavender gin fizz-a refreshing blend of artisanal gin and fizzy soda.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour from Tuesday to Sunday, 08:00 - 21:00.

Bar Bistro

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with a focus on comfort food that accommodates vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. The delightful cocktail menu features refreshing beverages, perfect for unwinding during cocktail hour or enjoying a delightful high tea.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour from Monday to Sunday, 12:00 - 21:00.

The Q Hotel Location

12 Queens Road, Shanklin, PO37 6AN
Explore Shanklin
Activities Near The Q Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Shanklin Chine
5 minutes' walk
A scenic gorge with lush greenery. The gorge features waterfalls, winding paths, and a café, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Small Hope Beach
12 minutes' walk
A quiet pebble beach ideal for relaxation and beachcombing. Offers stunning views and easy access to local cafes and amenities.
Rylstone Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens with a mini-golf course and café. Ideal for families and those looking to enjoy some fresh air.
St Blasius Old Parish Church
15 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture and peaceful grounds, perfect for a reflective visit.
Discover the local attractions near The Q Hotel
Exploring the attractions near Q Hotel Shanklin provides an opportunity to discover the natural beauty and cultural richness of Shanklin and the surrounding areas.
Ideal for scenic walks through lush greenery: Shanklin Chine
Great for leisurely strolls with beautiful flower displays: Rylstone Gardens
Perfect for relaxing beach days: Small Hope Beach
Best for those seeking stunning coastal views: Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
Suited for family outings with diverse wildlife: Isle of Wight Zoo
Well suited for animal lovers and compassionate experiences: The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary
Works well for classic beach activities: Sandown Beach
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
25 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal path offering breathtaking views. Suitable for walking enthusiasts and families alike, with options for guided tours.
Dinosaur Isle
10-minute drive
An interactive dinosaur museum perfect for families. Features exhibits and activities, including fossil digging for kids.
Chubby's
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on hearty fare. Known for its gourmet burgers and friendly atmosphere; great for families.
The Lookout Cafe and Takeaway
7 minutes' walk
Offers fresh seafood and local dishes with stunning sea views. Perfect for a quick meal after a day at the beach.
Discover dining options near The Q Hotel
The dining options near Q Hotel Shanklin cater to various tastes and preferences ensuring a delightful culinary experience.
Ideal for casual dining with scenic views: Horizon
Perfect for enjoying local cuisine in a cozy setting: Helen's Bistro
Great for hearty pub meals and a relaxed atmosphere: Plough and Barleycorn
Best for fine dining experiences: Morgans Restaurant
Well suited for seafood lovers: The Aqua
Suited for quick and delicious meals: Rio's Burgers
Works well for convenient takeout options: Domino's Pizza
Shanklin Theatre
5 minutes' drive
A charming venue featuring live performances, including plays and concerts. Family-friendly shows are available throughout the year.
The Conservative Club
12 minutes' walk
A lively local bar and social club offering darts and games, along with themed events and live music on weekends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Shanklin 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 95 min  ·  62.9 km
    Bournemouth (BOH) 165 min  ·  109.5 km
  • Train
    Shanklin Train Station 9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Q Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 312 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Heated pool
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Dated bathrooms
Inconsistent housekeeping
Room discrepancies
Guest reviews
based on 191 reviews
4.5/5
based on 669 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Q Hotel
How far is The Q Hotel from Shanklin Beach?
The hotel is located 400 meters from Shanklin Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Q Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at The Q Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants offering British cuisine for breakfast and dinner.
Does The Q Hotel offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP and includes buffet, à la carte, and continental options.
What leisure facilities are available at The Q Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and sauna.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from The Q Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Horizon (0.5 km), Helen's Bistro (0.5 km), and Plough and Barleycorn (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at The Q Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, kettle, private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and hairdryer.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Q Hotel?
Guests can participate in hiking and enjoy evening entertainment options.
How far is The Q Hotel from the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary?
The hotel is 5 km from the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary.
What transport options are available to get to The Q Hotel from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is located 61 km from Southampton Airport.

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