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The Clifton

3.5 star property
Comfortable inn with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Premier Suite | Balcony
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Front of property
Standard Double Room
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

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1 Queen's Road, Shanklin, England, PO37 6AN
  • Popular LocationShanklin Chine4 min walk
  • Popular LocationShanklin Beach5 min walk
  • Popular LocationShanklin Old Village6 min walk
  • AirportSouthampton (SOU)113 min drive

Room options

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Double or Twin Room, Balcony

Double or Twin Room, Balcony

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Double Room, Bay View

Double Room, Bay View

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 30.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi

Single Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Double Room, Sea View (Small)

Double Room, Sea View (Small)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premier Suite

Premier Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Shanklin

The Clifton places you steps from Pirates Cove - Shanklin and within a short 5-minute stroll of Shanklin Chine. Highlights at this beach inn include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This smoke-free inn offers free WiFi in public areas, a library and a terrace. Additionally, you'll find a snack bar/deli, a garden and luggage storage. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Shanklin inn, you'll be 29.4 km (18.3 mi) from Gunwharf Quays.
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What's nearby

  • Shanklin Chine - 4 min walk
  • Shanklin Beach - 5 min walk
  • Shanklin Theatre - 5 min walk
  • Shanklin Old Village - 6 min walk
  • Sandown Beach - 13 min drive

Getting around

  • Shanklin Station - 11 min walk
  • Southampton (SOU) - 113 min drive

Restaurants

  • Shanklin Chine - 7 min walk
  • Chine Inn - 3 min walk
  • The Steamer Inn - 6 min walk
  • Bayside Fish & Chips - 8 min walk
  • Fishermans Cottage - 5 min walk

About this property

The Clifton

Comfortable inn with restaurant and bar/lounge
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A library, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at The Clifton. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Shanklin inn is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Clifton offers 15 accommodations with coffee/tea makers. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include a shower. This Shanklin inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 1 December and 3 March.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 9 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 9 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 9 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

Property is also known as

Clifton Inn Shanklin
Clifton Shanklin
The Clifton Inn
The Clifton Shanklin
The Clifton Inn Shanklin

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Clifton?

Yep, The Clifton has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at The Clifton?

As of 29 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Clifton on 30 May 2024 start from AU$257.09, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to The Clifton?

Yep, The Clifton is a short 5-minute walk from Shanklin Beach.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Clifton?

No, The Clifton does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Clifton?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Clifton?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Clifton?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Clifton Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 33 out of 51 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 51 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 51 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 51 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 51 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff, good twin room and an excellent breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

PATRICK

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stay at the Clifton.
I have stayed in a few hotels in the IOW but this was the best to date. The staff were really friendly and helped to make it a really relaxed environment. Rooms comfortable and clean with good on suite facilities. Really enjoyed the Clifton. Great location on the sea front.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

GRAHAM

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Anand

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Ragnhild

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly and helpful staff, good location, great breakfast and good-size rooms.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Gareth

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

David

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel and staff
Friendly staff good breakfast no issues
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Peter, Manalapan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful spacious room (#2). Very helpful staff
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022

2/10 Terrible

HyukJin

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022