The Wight

4.0 star property
Upscale guesthouse with full-service spa and free breakfast

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The Wight

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Interior
Indoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM, sun loungers
Terrace/patio
Double Room (Four Poster)
Free daily full breakfast

Overview of The Wight

Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included

Check out the area

Map
11 Avenue Road, Sandown, England, PO36 8BN
  • Popular LocationSandown Beach3 min walk
  • Popular LocationSandown Pier9 min walk
  • Popular LocationIsle of Wight Zoo11 min walk
  • AirportSouthampton (SOU)109 min drive
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Room options

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room (Small)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 86 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Double Room (Small)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Quadruple Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Family Room with Shower

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Room (Treble)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Double Room (Four Poster)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Suite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Large Twin Bed, 2 Large Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Double Bed

Room (Treble Large)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Sandown

Located in Sandown, The Wight is near a train station and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Bembridge Beach, while Shanklin Theatre and Mary Rose Museum are cultural highlights. Traveling with kids? Consider Sandown Pier, or check out an event or a game at Fratton Park. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.

What's nearby

  • Sandown Beach - 3 min walk
  • Sandown Pier - 9 min walk
  • Isle of Wight Zoo - 11 min walk
  • Shanklin Chine - 6 min drive
  • Shanklin Beach - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Sandown Station - 13 min walk
  • Southampton (SOU) - 109 min drive

Restaurants

  • Boojum & Snark - 3 min walk
  • The Castle Inn - 10 min walk
  • Caulkheads - 2 min walk
  • The Reef - 4 min walk
  • The Old Corner Bank - 5 min walk

About this property

The Wight

Upscale family-friendly guesthouse near a boardwalk/promenade
Take advantage of free full breakfast, a grocery/convenience store, and a terrace at The Wight. Indulge in aromatherapy, a facial, and a Swedish massage at the onsite spa. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a playground.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • An indoor pool and a children's pool, with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • 1 meeting room, a billiards/pool table, and wedding services
  • Table tennis, a reception hall, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews give good marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Wight feature comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and tubs or showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and heating

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:30 AM–9:30 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Spa tub
  • Steam room
  • Table tennis

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open select days
  • Spa tub
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 07 and February 14.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 5.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 5.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Wight House Sandown
Wight Guesthouse Sandown
Wight Guesthouse
Wight Sandown
The Wight Sandown
The Wight Guesthouse
The Wight Guesthouse Sandown

Frequently asked questions

Does The Wight have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 7:30 AM–7:30 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Wight?

As of Apr 23, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Wight on Apr 24, 2024 start from CA $162.14, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Wight pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Wight?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Wight?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Wight?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is The Wight located?

This family-friendly Sandown guesthouse is located near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Sandown Beach, Sandown Pier, and Yaverland Beach. Isle of Wight Zoo and Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty are also within 15 minutes. Sandown Station is 13 minutes by foot and Lake Station is 22 minutes.

The Wight Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 118 out of 302 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 111 out of 302 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 302 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 302 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 302 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Mark

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good place to rest my head at the end of a busy day working, staff were friendly and welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Ravinder kaur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
8
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great value, facilities and service
Very conveniently located near the beach and shops with ample on site car parking, it’s own bar, table service dining and room had all facilities needed including tv, drinks making facilities and working hot shower. Good selection of drinks at the bar, excellent breakfast, onsite pool but best of all top class service
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

4/10 Poor

GEOFFREY

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ahmmm
Dirty stained towel in room (on arrival). This towel stayed in our room, despite being 'serviced' daily. The 'full monty' breakfast, is not what I would recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, very convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Yusuf

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly specially the breakfast was really good parking around property was peaceful like to go agian
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Anita

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Akshay

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Walking distance from Sandown beach.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Del

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023