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About this property

The Medehamstede Hotel is set amongst spacious well-kept gardens in the coastal town of Shanklin. It is located on the Isle of Wight, half a mile from Shanklin Rail Station and a 5-minute walk from the beach and offers limited free private parking. Each room at the Medehamstede has an en suite bathroom, a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Free WiFi is offered throughout and some rooms feature views of the sea or the hotel’s gardens. Ironing facilities and alarm clocks can be borrowed from reception. The on-site restaurant offers a generous varied menu and can cater for vegetarians or those with special diets on request. There is a bar area, which offers regular entertainment, bingo and traditional pub quizzes. The Site of Special Scientific Interest, America Wood is a mile and a half from the hotel and offers guests the opportunity for a country walk in a scenic woodland location. The historic Shanklin Chine is a wooded coastal ravine, just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the best rated area in Shanklin, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.8

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

Ian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Nice hotel , very friendly staff . This was my second stay at the Medehamstede, and both times have been very good. Conveniently placed to explore Shanklin and beyond. The evening entertainment was always a joy to come back to after a...
Natalka
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The hotel was lovely and clean. The staff were friendly and welcoming.
Kevin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Excellent WiFi very fast. Room was very well presented.
Laksh
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
It's easy to explore everywhere.& Very near to beach.foods are fantastic & also hospitality is excellent.highly recommend.
Darren
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Staff were friendly and helpful. Breakfast was good value and the rooms were in good condition.
Lisa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything beds were comfy plenty of tea,coffee,milk etc shower was good beds were comfy sockets by the bed friendly staff nice bar area lovely garden with sea view outside of hotel was a little shabby compared with others around & decor inside...
Lauren
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The room was incredibly clean. The maid came every day to make the beds (better than we did), clean the room, and they always topped up the tea and coffee supplies, which is something normally overlooked. There was the option to have towels...
Neil
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Good value, good location, pleasant clean comfortable room, TV, windows, shower etc all worked well.
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
2nd time here in two weeks still clean still friendly still comfortable still good value cheers guys
Juliette
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location, staff friendly and helpful: room nice and clean: good value for money. Didn’t have breakfast this time but it’s the 2nd time I’ve stayed here and I had brekkie with first time and it was lovely.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Open for
    Breakfast
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.