Melville Street,
Sandown,
United Kingdom,
Isle of Wight
-
Close to Sandown Beach
Very good
7.0
7.3
/10
4.6
3.7
/5
Loved by The Caledonian Island Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Lovely gardens
Great character
Comfortable rooms
The Caledonian Island Hotel - A 3-star seaside hotel near Sandown Beach with family rooms and on-site dining
The Caledonian Island Hotel offers comfortable accommodations 650 metres from Sandown Beach, with easy access to attractions like Dinosaur Isle and the Isle of Wight Zoo. Rooms include single, double, twin, and family options, each equipped with a TV, tea/coffee station, and en-suite bathroom. The on-site restaurant serves a full English breakfast, while the bar provides drinks and lighter snacks. Nearby, guests can visit Sandown Pier, Shanklin and Sandown Golf Club (1.6 km away), or explore the Isle of Wight's coastal paths. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Caledonian Island Hotel.
Pros
The hotel is within walking distance of Sandown Beach and local attractions.
Family rooms are available, catering to groups with children.
The on-site restaurant serves a full English breakfast.
“This hotel provides solid value with its quiet location and friendly service. The well-maintained gardens and comfortable rooms enhance the experience. It's a practical choice for those seeking a relaxed base near Sandown's attractions.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
View all
Select your room type
The Caledonian Island Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
3 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Heating
room details
Elegant Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Heating
room details
Single Room
1 person
1 Single bed
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check for cheap rooms now!
Facilities
The Caledonian Island Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
On-site car park
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Show more
The Caledonian Island Hotel Location
Melville Street,
Sandown,
United Kingdom,
Isle of Wight
Map view
Melville Street,
Sandown,
United Kingdom,
Isle of Wight
City landmarks
Harbour
Sandown Pier
730 m
Museum
Dinosaur Isle
1.7
km
Zoo
Isle of Wight Zoo
2.2
km
Landmark
The Holistic Emporium
630 m
Beach
Sandown Beach
860 m
Nature reserve
Shanklin Chine
3.1
km
Nature reserve
Alverstone Mead Nature Reserve
2.3
km
Beach
Small Hope Beach
2.1
km
Beach
Shanklin Beach
2.6
km
Landmark
Lilliputput Museum of Antique Dolls & Toys
3.5
km
Landmark
Yaverland Beach
2.3
km
Landmark
Shanklin seafront
2.5
km
Garden
Rylstone Gardens
3.2
km
Landmark
Nunwell House and Garden
3.4
km
Landmark
Bull Ring
3.4
km
Zoo
Amazon World Zoo Park
3.9
km
Church
St Mary the Virgin Church
3.6
km
Castle
Bembridge Fort
3.8
km
Landmark
Ager Farm Nursery
3.6
km
Church
St Blasius Old Parish Church
3.7
km
Landmark
Island Artisan
3.8
km
Church
Church of St George
3.9
km
Landmark
National Trust
3.8
km
Landmark
Culver Down
4.2
km
Landmark
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
4.9
km
Landmark
Bembridge Windmill
5.9
km
Landmark
Isle of Wight Steam Railway
6.8
km
Church
St Boniface Old Church
6.2
km
Landmark
Appuldurcombe House
6.3
km
Nearby
Gallery
Glory Art Glass
530 m
Restaurants
The Gaslight Cafe
560 m
Station Avenue Sandown Railway Station
Lulu's Tea Rooms
630 m
2 High Street
The Boardwalk Cafe
820 m
Sandown Pier Esplanade
Lake Fish bar
970 m
16 Sandown Road
Beach Gardens cafe
680 m
Esplanade
Sunny Side Up
620 m
Sunnyside High Street
Wilkinsons Pies
610 m
1 High Street Corner of High Street and Melville Street
Pink Parrot Juice & coffee bar
640 m
13 High Street Next to big boots top of High Street
Pebbles
670 m
Esplanade 11 Pier Street
Planet Janet
730 m
The Esplanade
Strollers
920 m
The Esplanade
Explore Sandown
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sandown Pier
9 minutes' walk
Iconic pier featuring amusement arcades, cafes, and stunning sea views, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Dinosaur Isle
20 minutes' walk
Interactive dinosaur-themed museum with life-sized models, fossils, and educational exhibits for all ages.
Isle of Wight Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of rescued animals, offering thrilling animal encounters and family-friendly activities.
Sandown Beach
11 minutes' walk
Golden sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports, with cafes lining the shore.
Water Sports at Sandown Beach
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling jet skiing and paddleboarding opportunities available. Rentals are accessible at the beach during summer.
Yoga at The Holistic Emporium
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions focusing on mindfulness and wellness in a serene environment. Classes require advance booking.
The Gaslight Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering hearty British dishes and fresh pastries in a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Lulu's Tea Rooms
8 minutes' walk
Quaint tearoom serving delightful afternoon teas, cakes, and light bites. A perfect spot for relaxation.
Sandown Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
Hosts live shows and events including music, comedy, and theater. Family-friendly atmosphere with various programming.
Beach Gardens Cafe
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring outdoor seating and live music events, popular for casual evenings with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Sandown9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU)92 min
·
60.9
km
Bournemouth (BOH)162 min
·
107.5
km
Train
Sandown Railway Station6 min
·
500 m
Sandown IOW Train Station6 min
·
500 m
Want to save more with early booking?
Unlock budget deals today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
104
Former name
broadway park
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Caledonian Island Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1315 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
57%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Charming building
Cons
Dirty room
Tired hotel
Poor housekeeping
Unclean corridors
Guest reviews
based on 2631 reviews
7.0/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About The Caledonian Island Hotel
What is the distance from The Caledonian Island Hotel to Sandown Beach?
The hotel is located 800 meters from Sandown Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Caledonian Island Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at The Caledonian Island Hotel?
The hotel offers a restaurant serving British cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options upon request.
How far is The Caledonian Island Hotel from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is 59 km from Southampton Airport.
What room amenities are provided at The Caledonian Island Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a kettle, a wardrobe, a TV, and a private bathroom complete with a hairdryer.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Caledonian Island Hotel?
Guests can play billiards and darts during their stay.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from The Caledonian Island Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Dinosaur Isle (2 km) and Osborne House (19 km).
Is there Wi-Fi access at The Caledonian Island Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What type of entertainment does The Caledonian Island Hotel offer?
The hotel features evening entertainment and live music performances.