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The Clifton

Property class: 3.5

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A terrace, a garden, and a library are just a few of the amenities provided at The Clifton. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi and a bar are available to all guests.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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A hotel room with two single beds, a small wooden chair, a bedside table with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

Standard Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, a green armchair, a small table with a lamp, and a dresser.

Standard Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly made bed with a patterned quilt, two pillows, a nightstand with a lamp, and a floral artwork on the wall.

Double Room, Sea View (Small)

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a wooden bed, a desk with a chair, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

Double Room, Bay View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a television mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, a wooden wardrobe, and a small pink chair.

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double or Twin Room, Balcony

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Double or Twin Room, Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

Premier Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, two armchairs, a wooden desk, a television, and a ceiling fan.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi
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About the area

Shanklin is home to The Clifton. Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and Shanklin Old Village are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Pirates Cove - Shanklin and Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary. Amazon World Zoo Park and Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Shanklin travel guide
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Map
1 Queen's Road, Shanklin, England, PO37 6AN

What's nearby

  • A beach with a wooden walkway, pebbles, and a distant cliff.
    Shanklin Beach
    1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A traditional building with a thatched roof, named 'Pencil Cottage,' featuring a shop and a tea garden.
    Shanklin Old Village
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A coastal town with a beach, houses, and a cliff overlooking the sea.
    Shanklin Chine
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Rylstone Gardens
    1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Shanklin Theatre
    4 min walk - 0.4 km

Getting around

  • Shanklin Station
    11 min walk
  • Southampton (SOU)
    114 min drive

Restaurants

  • King Harry's Bar
    6 min walk
  • The Falcon
    9 min walk
  • The Coffee Bubble
    6 min drive
  • KFC
    4 min drive
  • Bonchurch Inn
    5 min drive

About this property

The Clifton

  • Property highlights
  • A terrace, a garden, and a library are just a few of the amenities provided at The Clifton. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar.
  • Other perks include:
    • Free self parking
    • Bike rentals, smoke-free premises, and a reception hall
    • Luggage storage
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer amenities such as free WiFi.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with showers
    • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
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 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 1 and March 3.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 9 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 9 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per day

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 9 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Frequently asked questions

Is The Clifton pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Clifton?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Clifton on Aug 24, 2026 start from CA $354, 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.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Clifton?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Clifton?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Clifton located?

Situated in Shanklin, this beach inn is within a 5-minute walk of Shanklin Chine and Shanklin Beach. Shanklin Old Village and Rylstone Gardens are also within 10 minutes. Shanklin Station is 11 minutes by foot and Lake Station is 29 minutes.

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