Located on Ryde Esplanade, on the Isle of Wight, Royal Esplanade Hotel boats views of the Solent. The Grade II Victorian building, features a terrace and restaurant. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a restaurant. Free WiFi is available in public areas only.
The rooms in the hotel are fitted with a kettle. Royal Esplanade Hotel features certain rooms that include sea views, and every room comes with a private bathroom with a bath or shower. All guest rooms have a desk.
A full English breakfast is served daily at the property. Enjoy evening meals at the restaurant or bar which offers home-cooked meals made from locally sourced ingredients.
January continental breakfast only.
Restaurant closed for dinner in January.
Shanklin is 7.5 mi from the accommodations. Ryde Hoverport is opposite the hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
“Lovely old hotel in central area and great top floor room with nice view of Rye.”
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Keith
United Kingdom
“Excellent location across road was train and bus station.”
Dr
United States
“This is a Victorian era hotel with all the preserved charm one might expect. Our room was basic, remodeled and very clean. Located in Ryder driectly across the street from the ferry, train, and bus station gives you access to the entire island at...”
Paul
United States
“Nice location across on the esplanade and beach. Excellent breakfast menu and service. Comfortable sitting area. Very welcoming staff.”
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Susan
United Kingdom
“Great location, staff very friendly lovely place to stay , breakfast very good”
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Tanya
United Kingdom
“the location, the way the property had been sympathetically maintained.”
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Philip
United Kingdom
“This an old school hotel situated just outside the port entry perfect location. The staff as usual were warm and friendly abnd the breakfast was ideal.”
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David
United Kingdom
“Great value for money, brilliant location and communal areas.”
Cairene
United States
“Staff were super friendly and helpful and went above and beyond to meet my needs. The morning breakfast was great and served courteously and promptly. Enjoyed looking out to the pier while having breakfast. Harry's bar in the hotel was cozy and...”
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Service
United States
“Every one of the staff was a joy to be around. Very convenient location. The hotel is right across the street from the bus stop, train station and hovercraft! This hotel is comfortable and has great breakfast service and an amazing dinner menu...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site
Harry's Bar & Brasserie
Open for
Lunch • Dinner
Amenities of Royal Esplanade Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8
Most popular amenities
Free Wifi
Restaurant
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Beachfront
Bar
House rules
Royal Esplanade Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per stay
Crib upon request
£10 per stay
4 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per stay
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Please note that due to the nature of the Victorian Hotel, rooms may vary in size, decor and bathroom facilities and therefore may differ to room photos. For specific room requests please add a note to your booking.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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