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The Waterfront

Hotel in Shanklin

Hotel★★★3-star4.1 (1445 reviews)moderateLively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)
Floors
2

Location Great location — 5 attractions within walking distance

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About

The Waterfront is a hotel to stay in Shanklin. It sits close to Shanklin Chine and Pirates Cove Fun Park, about 0.7 km from Shanklin. It holds an official 3-star rating and scores 4.1/5 across 1445 guest reviews. Recent guests highlight Good location, good service and good food..

What guests mention

Good location, good service and good food.

Themes drawn from recent guest reviews.

Amenities

Free Wi-Fi

Best for

Car-free stay

station within 1 km (straight-line) · 2+ transit stops within 1 km · 3+ places to eat within 1 km

Location

What's nearby

  • Shanklin Chine0.3 km
  • Pirates Cove Fun Park0.4 km
  • The New Gallery0.4 km
  • Rylstone Gardens Crazy Golf0.5 km
  • Small Hope Beach0.7 km
  • Welcome Beach1.3 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 47 places to eat🛒 1 supermarket💊 3 pharmacies & clinics🚌 2 public-transport stops

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport
Sandown Airfield 2.6 km
Nearest station
Shanklin0.7 km
Nearest beach
Small Hope Beach0.7 km
Sea temperature
Sea temperature about 19.9 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving
Drives on the left
Currency
GBP
Power
Type G plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water
Generally safe to drink

Straight-line distances.

Street view

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Frequently asked questions

How do you get to The Waterfront?

From The Waterfront, the nearest station, Shanklin, is about 0.7 km away; Sandown Airfield is around 2.6 km away (straight-line distances).

How far is The Waterfront from the beach?

The nearest beach, Small Hope Beach, is about 0.7 km from The Waterfront in a straight line.

Does The Waterfront have wifi?

Yes — The Waterfront offers free wi-fi.

How is The Waterfront rated?

The Waterfront scores 4.1 out of 5 across 1445 guest reviews, and holds an official 3-star rating.

How much does it cost to stay at The Waterfront?

The Waterfront sits in the moderate price range for Shanklin. Use the links above to visit the property or check current availability and prices.

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