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The Q Hotel

Preferred Plus
12 Queens Road, Shanklin, PO37 6AN, United Kingdom • The best-rated area in Shanklin – Very good location – show map
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The Q Hotel
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Free parking Pets allowed Outdoor pool Private bathroom Free WiFi Shower Flat-screen TV Family rooms Non-smoking rooms Meeting/banquet facilities

About this property

Historic Setting

The Q Hotel in Shanklin is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere.

Exceptional Facilities

Guests can enjoy a sauna, bar, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, and hot tub. Private check-in and check-out services, a concierge, and free WiFi enhance the stay.

Comfortable Accommodations

Rooms feature private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, free toiletries, showers, carpeted floors, TVs, and electric kettles. Family rooms and ground-floor units are available.

Dining Experience

Breakfast options include continental, buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Fresh pastries, juice, and fruits are served.

Local Attractions

Shanklin Beach is a 5-minute walk away, Rylstone Gardens 700 metres nearby, and Southampton Airport 61 km distant. Activities include hiking and boating.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Languages spoken

English

Availability

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Couples particularly like this property — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

House rules

The Q Hotel—Shanklin’s Premier Escape for Relaxation & Luxury

Close to the golden shores of Shanklin Beach, The Q Hotel offers more than just a stay—it’s a seaside retreat designed for comfort, indulgence, and convenience.

Step into a world of unparalleled relaxation, where guests can enjoy our soothing infrared sauna and inviting hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of coastal exploration. Lounge by our seasonal outdoor swimming pool, sip a drink on the sun-drenched terrace, or wander through our tranquil garden—every space is crafted for your ultimate enjoyment.

Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% make traveling to the Isle of Wight easier and more affordable, ensuring a seamless journey before you even arrive.

Each of our beautifully appointed rooms features plush bedding, flat-screen TVs, spacious wardrobe storage, and a well-stocked hospitality tray. Your private bathroom includes luxury toiletries and a hairdryer, ensuring a refreshing stay.

Begin your mornings with a delicious breakfast, selecting from our buffet, à la carte, or continental options before exploring scenic hiking trails, historic landmarks, or lively evening entertainment.

With free private parking, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and a welcoming atmosphere, The Q Hotel sets itself apart as Shanklin’s top choice for travelers seeking the perfect blend of relaxation, accessibility, and sophistication.

Make your Isle of Wight getaway effortless and unforgettable—your retreat begins here.

Smoking

Not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed

Children

Children of all ages are welcome.

Groups

When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Credit card CVC required

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

• Swimming pool #1 is closed from Tue 01 Oct 2024 until Thu 01 May 2025

• Swimming pool #1 is closed from Thu 01 Oct 2026 until Sat 01 May 2027

Legal information

This property is managed by The Q Hotel.

Located in Shanklin, United Kingdom.

FAQs about The Q Hotel

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this property.
The Q Hotel is 0.3 km from the center of Shanklin.
Room options at The Q Hotel include:
  • Standard Twin Room
  • Standard Double Room
  • Superior Double Room
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
  • Superior Suite
Yes, couples have rated this property 8.3 for a two-person trip.

Guest reviews

8.4

Very good

538 reviews

M

Michael

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

3 weeks ago
8.0
+ The public areas were very good and every member of staff were excellent. The room and bathroom were very clean and the bed comfy (not the pillows). The public areas were very good and every member of staff were excellent. The room and bathroom were very clean and t...
- The bathroom is in need of an update. More shelving in the bathroom would be nice. The pillows are not good, very lumpy. I had four and all four were bad. The bathroom is in need of an update. More shelving in the bathroom would be nice. The pillows are not good, very lum...

solo traveller · Standard Single Room

J

Julie

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

1 month ago
9.0
+ Good location, lovely friendly staff. Comfortable beds and great breakfast choices. Added bonus of having a pool and sauna. We have stopped in quite a few Hotels in Shanklin over the last 20 plus years and this Hotel is one of the best. Good location, lovely friendly staff. Comfortable beds and great breakfast choices. Added bonus of having a pool and ...
- Nothing Nothing

review category group of friends · Standard Single Room

Facilities of The Q Hotel

Non-smoking rooms Internet services Parking Family rooms Tea/Coffee maker Bar

Wellness

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Internet

  • Internet services

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & Security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Happy hour
  • Hiking

Media & Technology

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Health & Safety

  • First aid kit available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Living Area

  • Parking

Other

  • Cashless payment available
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus

Guest reviews for The Q Hotel

8.4

Very good

538 reviews

All reviews verified

Categories

Staff 9.0
Facilities 8.1
Cleanliness 8.4
Comfort 8.4
Value for money 8.0
Location 8.9
Free Wifi 8.6

Score distribution

Superb
260
Good
182
Okay
54
Poor
24
Very poor
18

Scores by traveler type

Couples 8.3
Families 8.6
Business travelers 8.5
With friends 9.7
Solo travelers 8.6

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Guest reviews

M

Michael

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

8.0
Standard Single Room Standard Single Room 3 weeks ago solo traveller
+ The public areas were very good and every member of staff were excellent. The room and bathroom were very clean and the bed comfy (not the pillows).
− The bathroom is in need of an update. More shelving in the bathroom would be nice. The pillows are not good, very lumpy. I had four and all four were bad.
J

Julie

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
Standard Single Room Standard Single Room 1 month ago review category group of friends
+ Good location, lovely friendly staff. Comfortable beds and great breakfast choices. Added bonus of having a pool and sauna. We have stopped in quite a few Hotels in Shanklin over the last 20 plus years and this Hotel is one of the best.
− Nothing
Z

Zoe

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
Standard Twin Room Standard Twin Room 3 months ago solo traveller
+ Staff were lovely. Very friendly. Lovely atmosphere. Very peaceful
− TV kept losing signal had to auto tune a few times.
A

Amy

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

8.0
3 months ago young couple
+ The communal spaces and bedrooms are modern, the pool and patio are lovely! The staff were fantastic, very busy but honestly made you feel like nothing was an issue and incredibly friendly.
− The bathrooms in the bedrooms need updating and some rooms couldn’t get hot showers
C

Colin

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
3 months ago young couple
+ Good outside with pool Plenty of seating
− The room bathroom plumbing could be updated