The Cliff Hall - Guest House in Shanklin, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
16 Crescent Road, Shanklin, PO37 6DJ,
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Close to Small Hope Beach
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Loved by The Cliff Hall guests
Cute hosts
Beautiful gardens
Delicious breakfasts
Comfortable lounge
Sea views
Homely atmosphere
"The views were absolutely amazing and unbeatable."
Pauline from United Kingdom
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"My wife and I have just returned from a visit to the Isle of Wight . We chose the Cliff hall hotel based on the positive feedback from others and are glad we did ."
gordon from United Kingdom
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"We had a very spacious room with a wonderful sea view."
judyw1232017 from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was good, been veg, were given vege sausages."
Aamir from United Kingdom
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"The location was excellent."
Anne from United Kingdom
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Amenities & Recreation
The Cliff Hall offers a garden with access to a cliff path leading directly to the beach. Guests can use sun umbrellas, billiards, darts, canoeing, fishing, mini golf, and water sport facilities on site. The on-site bar has sea views, a pool table, and a shared lounge/TV area.
Rooms & Accommodations
All rooms include en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Three types of sea view accommodations are available, with two ground floor rooms offering private sun terraces. Family rooms have flexible bedding options, and some rooms have far-reaching views of the sea and coastline.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is a five-minute walk from the theatre and less than half a mile from Shanklin Chine, a historic gorge established in 1817. The local sailing club is only five minutes away, and Shanklin Beach is a short walk via the cliff path or lift. Trade ferry rates can be arranged with a discount for guests.
Dining & Breakfast
An extensive buffet-style breakfast is served daily with vegetarian, fish, and omelette options. A light lunch menu is available during the summer months, and an à la carte breakfast may be offered in lower season. The dining room and bar have panoramic sea views, and many restaurants are within walking distance.
Family & Additional Services
The hotel provides daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Children can use the garden, games facilities, and the bar's pool table. The hosts assist with ferry bookings and local restaurant recommendations.
Highlights
Views: Panoramic sea views from all public areas and sea-view rooms
Access: Private garden cliff path to Shanklin Beach
Dining: Buffet breakfast with vegetarian options & summer lunch menu
Recreation: On-site billiards, darts, mini golf, and water sports
Service: Trade-rate ferry booking assistance
“The Cliff Hall truly shines with its genuinely welcoming hosts and spectacular Shanklin views. You feel at home immediately, and the breakfast is a delicious start to any island day. Its seaside position makes for a refreshing, easy stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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The Cliff Hall offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Cliff Hall offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Cliff Hall Location
16 Crescent Road, Shanklin, PO37 6DJ,
Explore Shanklin
Explore Shanklin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shanklin Beach
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach known for its scenic views, ideal for family outings and sunbathing.
Shanklin Chine
9 minutes' walk
A breathtaking natural gorge with waterfalls and lush vegetation, offering picturesque walking paths.
Rylstone Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Charming gardens featuring a café and stunning floral displays, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Small Hope Beach
9 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach ideal for swimming and enjoying sunset views, with rock pools for exploration.
Discover the local attractions near The Cliff Hall
Experience the notable sights near Cliff Hall that offer unique experiences and insights into the Shanklin area.
Great for relaxing by the sea: Shanklin Beach
Ideal for historical exploration: St Blasius Old Parish Church
Perfect for family outings: Isle of Wight Zoo
Suited for educational adventures: Dinosaur Isle
Well suited for wellness enthusiasts: The Holistic Emporium
Best for art lovers: Glory Art Glass
Works well for peaceful strolls: Rylstone Gardens
Ideal for quiet beach time: Small Hope Beach
Great for scenic hikes: Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
Perfect for cultural insights: St Boniface Old Church
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
25 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal trail with stunning views, perfect for those who love hiking and nature.
Yoga Classes at The Holistic Emporium
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at this wellness center, promoting health and well-being.
Surfing at Small Hope Beach
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities available for both beginners and experienced surfers at nearby beach.
Sail 'n' Surf Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual café offering fresh seafood and local dishes with outdoor seating and ocean views.
Pink Beach Tea Rooms
6 minutes' walk
Charming tea room known for its afternoon teas, homemade cakes, and cozy atmosphere.
Mr T's Pizza Shed
6 minutes' walk
Popular spot for delicious wood-fired pizzas and a family-friendly dining experience.
Discover dining options near The Cliff Hall
Uncover dining options near Cliff Hall that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Ideal for waterfront dining: The Steamer Inn Restaurant
Well suited for afternoon tea: Deck Tea Gardens at Carlton Hotel
Great for hearty meals: The Aqua
Perfect for casual bites: Sail 'n' Surf Cafe
Suited for pub-style meals: The Waterfront Inn
Best for quick and easy takeaways: A.j's takeaway
Works well for Asian cuisine enthusiasts: The Dragon Pearl
Ideal for light snacks and tea: Pink Beach Tea Rooms
Shanklin Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring a range of performances from drama to comedy, providing a cultural evening option.
Live Music at The Waterside
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar offering live music events, creating a lively atmosphere for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Shanklin 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 95 min · 62.9 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 165 min · 109.5 km
Train
Shanklin Train Station 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Cliff Hall provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Cliff Hall from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 69 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Cute hosts
Sea view rooms
Prime beach location
Victorian history
Breakfast options
Cons
Tired decor
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 120 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Cliff Hall
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cliff Hall?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
What nearby attractions can visitors find close to The Cliff Hall?
Shanklin Chine is 1 km away, and Shanklin Beach is only 0.5 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at The Cliff Hall?
The hotel serves a full buffet-style breakfast, and light lunch menus are available during summer months.
What room amenities does The Cliff Hall offer?
All rooms include an en-suite bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What recreational activities are available at The Cliff Hall?
Guests can enjoy beach access, billiards, mini-golf, canoeing, darts, and fishing.
What is the distance from The Cliff Hall to the nearest beach?
The nearest beach is 0.5 km away.
What food and drink options are available in the nearby area of The Cliff Hall?
Nearby restaurants include The Steamer Inn Restaurant (0.5 km), Deck Tea Gardens at Carlton Hotel (0.5 km), and The Aqua (0.5 km).
What extra services does The Cliff Hall provide for guests?
The hotel offers luggage storage and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
How close is The Cliff Hall to the theatre?
The hotel is conveniently located just a five-minute walk from the theatre.
Does The Cliff Hall have any special views from the rooms?
Some rooms offer far-reaching views of the sea and coastline.