"St Maur is set in a wonderful environment that can best be described as the nearest that the United Kingfom has to a subtropical environment."
Marion from United Kingdom
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"A beautiful house, and amazing gardens. We were in the smallest double room, as it happened, but this was plenty big enough for us both."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"Our room was lovely and was serviced when we were away, amazing view of the gardens, other houses and the sea all in one."
Abbie B from United Kingdom
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"The manager showed real care and provided the best hotel breakfast we have ever had. Lots of lovely FRESH fruit and personally cooked meal to our exact requirements."
terry s from United Kingdom
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"This is a fine Victorian House with beautiful views which is an excellent Hotel B&B."
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Dining
Breakfast at St Maur uses herbs and vegetables grown in the hotel's own kitchen garden. Guests choose from a Full English breakfast with local ingredients, poached haddock, fresh fruit salad, and yoghurt. The staff accommodates special dietary needs during meal service, and an honesty bar offers a selection of beverages.
Rooms
First-floor superior rooms have a balcony or sun terrace overlooking the sub-tropical garden and the sea. Second-floor rooms feature Juliet windows with sea views and spacious en-suite bathrooms with separate showers and roll-top baths. Each room includes a fridge with fresh milk and bottled water, and complimentary toiletries are provided.
Amenities
The hotel provides an electric vehicle charging station on the driveway and free parking for guests. A well-stocked honesty bar with games and music sits off the lounge, and the sub-tropical garden has seating areas among palms and flowers. CCTV covers the outdoor property, and daily housekeeping services are included.
Location
St Maur sits a 12-minute walk from Ventnor Botanic Garden, and the baroque Appuldurcombe House is less than 3 miles away. Ventnor's sandy beaches and seafront restaurants are a 10-minute walk downhill through the park. The coastal path to Steephill Cove starts 5 minutes from the hotel, and ferry tickets can be purchased at reception.
Services
The family-run guest house has been owned by the same family for more than 50 years, with the owner David personally greeting guests. Concierge service provides advice on local restaurants, pubs, and attractions, and luggage storage is available. The hotel offers a shared lounge/TV area and a piano that the owner occasionally plays.
Highlights
Dining: Full English breakfast with kitchen garden produce
Rooms: Balcony or sun terrace with sea views
Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station
Location: 12 min from Ventnor Botanic Garden
Service: Ferry tickets sold at reception
Unique: Honesty bar with games and music
“The property presents a charming Victorian villa aesthetic, complemented by meticulously maintained gardens offering delightful sea views. Rooms are spacious and airy, some with balconies, and the breakfast selection, including vegan options, is consistently praised. Its location strikes a fine balance between a tranquil setting and convenient access to Ventnor's attractions and the wider island.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
St Maur offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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St Maur Location
Castle Road, Ventnor, PO38 1LG,
Explore Ventnor
Explore Ventnor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ventnor Beach
12 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach offering sunbathing, swimming, and seaside strolls, perfect for families and relaxation.
Ventnor Botanic Garden
14 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens showcasing diverse flora, ideal for a leisurely walk. Features guided tours on weekends.
Longshoreman's Museum
10 minutes' walk
A cozy museum filled with maritime history and artifacts, highlighting Ventnor's fishing heritage.
Ventnor Heritage Museum
10 minutes' walk
A local museum that captures Ventnor's community history, featuring unique displays and occasional events.
Discover the local attractions near St Maur
Experience some significant landmarks near St Maur that offer a glimpse into the local culture and natural beauty.
Great for an insightful look into maritime history: Longshoreman's Museum
Ideal for leisurely strolls and outdoor relaxation: Ventnor Park and Putting Green
Well suited for exploring local heritage and exhibits: Ventnor Heritage Museum
Perfect for enjoying a day by the sea: Ventnor Beach
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
35 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walk perfect for hiking enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views. Accessible all year round.
Ventnor Park and Putting Green
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring putting greens and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre
35 minutes' drive
An engaging falconry experience showcasing birds of prey. Advance booking recommended for demonstrations.
Tranquil Spa Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Local spas offering massages and yoga classes, providing a relaxing escape for individuals and couples.
The Royal Hotel- Afternoon Tea
8 minutes' walk
Elegant venue for traditional afternoon tea. Known for its stunning views and delightful pastries. Reservations recommended.
The Spyglass Inn
13 minutes' walk
Coastal pub with local seafood specialties and stunning sea views. Casual atmosphere, perfect for families.
Hello Sailor
12 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering diverse menu options, including vegan and gluten-free dishes. A hidden local favorite.
Smoking Lobster Grill and Cocktail Bar
12 minutes' walk
Trendy spot for fresh seafood and creative cocktails. Vibrant atmosphere; reservations recommended due to popularity.
Discover dining options near St Maur
Uncover a selection of restaurants near St Maur that cater to various tastes and dining preferences.
Best for elegant dining with a local twist: The Royal Hotel Restaurant
Suited for relaxed meals with a vibrant atmosphere: Smoking Lobster grill and cocktail bar
Ideal for enjoying a traditional afternoon tea experience: The Royal Hotel- Afternoon Tea
The Ventnor Exchange
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue and bar featuring eclectic performances. Family-friendly events and themed nights make it lively.
The Island's Performing Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Showcases theatrical performances and live events. A great venue for cultural enthusiasts.
The South Coast Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Monthly comedy shows featuring local and guest comedians. Suitable for a fun night out with friends.
Ventnor Film Society
10 minutes' walk
Offers screenings of independent films and classics, creating a unique cinema experience for film lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Ventnor 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 99 min · 66 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 169 min · 112.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel St Maur provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
St Maur Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about St Maur from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 154 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Spacious rooms
Garden views
Cons
Poor maintenance
Dated furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 233 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About St Maur
What is the check-in and check-out policy at St Maur?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is St Maur from Ventnor Beach?
St Maur is 1 km from Ventnor Beach, approximately a 12-minute walk.
Is there parking available at St Maur?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which attractions are close to St Maur?
Nearby attractions include Ventnor Botanic Garden (1 km), Appuldurcombe House (5 km), and The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary (4 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at St Maur?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at St Maur?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, canoeing, and horseback riding.
What are the languages spoken by the staff at St Maur?
The staff at St Maur primarily speak English.
Is Wi-Fi available at St Maur?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
What views can guests expect from the rooms at St Maur?
Rooms at St Maur offer views of the sea or lush sub-tropical gardens.
Are there any historical sites near St Maur?
Appuldurcombe House, a historic site, is less than 5 km away from St Maur.