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The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin

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Located close to Shanklin Beach and Sandown Beach, The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin provides a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

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A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Comfort Double Room, 1 Double Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two single beds, wooden headboards, a small wooden nightstand, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

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10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi
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About the area

Located in Shanklin, The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin is in the historical district and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Shanklin Beach and Sandown Beach, while Isle of Wight Zoo and Blackgang Chine are popular area attractions. Ventnor Beach and Seaclose Park are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Shanklin travel guide
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10 St Georges Road, Shanklin, England, PO37 6BA

What's nearby

  • A beach with a wooden walkway, pebbles, and a distant cliff.
    Shanklin Beach
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A traditional building with a thatched roof, named 'Pencil Cottage,' featuring a shop and a tea garden.
    Shanklin Old Village
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A row of colorful beach huts along a coastal road with a cliff in the background.
    Small Hope Beach
    7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A coastal town with a beach, houses, and a cliff overlooking the sea.
    Shanklin Chine
    7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Shanklin Theatre
    6 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Shanklin Station
    7 min walk
  • Southampton (SOU)
    113 min drive

Restaurants

  • King Harry's Bar
    9 min walk
  • The Falcon
    4 min walk
  • The Coffee Bubble
    5 min drive
  • KFC
    4 min drive
  • South East Beach Cafe
    8 min walk

About this property

The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin

  • Upscale bed & breakfast near Shanklin Beach
  • Located close to Sandown Beach and Isle of Wight Zoo, The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin provides a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Free self parking
    • A ferry terminal shuttle, bicycle parking, and newspapers in the lobby
    • Luggage storage and a TV in the lobby
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and free newspapers.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Heating and portable fans
    • Recycling and eco-friendly cleaning products
    • Designer toiletries, tubs or showers, and hair dryers
    • 32-inch LED TVs with digital channels and DVD players
    • Wardrobes/closets, CD players, and free tea bags/instant coffee

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1866
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with digital channels
  • CD player
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 7:00 PM and 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests should be aware that dogs reside at this property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests who wish to book ferry tickets are encouraged to contact the property before arrival to pre-book it and receive a discounted price.
Guests with dietary restrictions or food allergies should contact this property in advance.

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between November 27 and January 31.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 12 are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 7:00 PM and 10:00 PM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number 2540197226

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 12 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 7:00 PM–10:00 PM for a fee.

What time is check-out at The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin located?

Situated by the sea, this bed & breakfast is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Shanklin Beach and within 3 mi (5 km) of Sandown Beach and Isle of Wight Zoo. Ventnor Beach and Seaclose Park are also within 9 mi (15 km). Shanklin Station is 7 minutes by foot and Lake Station is 25 minutes.

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