# 84 Family-friendly hotels in the Isle of Wight (2026)

> 84 family-friendly hotels in the Isle of Wight, best reviewed first — including The Wight Mouse Inn. Ratings, locations and details.

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84 listed · best reviewed first

Updated 31 August 2026 · Ratings from Google · [All hotels and B&Bs in the Isle of Wight](https://staycation.co.uk/isle-of-wight/hotels)

[Dog-friendly 23](https://staycation.co.uk/isle-of-wight/hotels/dog-friendly) [Families 84](https://staycation.co.uk/isle-of-wight/hotels/family-friendly)

[Ventnor The Wight Mouse Inn ★ 4.5 (3,290) Family holidays on the Isle of Wight suit The Wight Mouse Inn, a pub hotel in Chale close to Blackgang Chine and the Needles.](https://staycation.co.uk/chale/hotels/the-wight-mouse-inn) [Ventnor The Chequers Inn ★ 4.4 (1,582) A pub-hotel in Rookley on the Isle of Wight, with its own bar and restaurant, free parking and a garden to relax in.](https://staycation.co.uk/rookley/hotels/the-chequers-inn) [Isle of Wight The Crab & Lobster Inn ★ 4.1 (2,121) Clifftop seafood pub on Bembridge's eastern point with en-suite rooms above, four AA stars and a terrace over the Solent.](https://staycation.co.uk/isle-of-wight/hotels/the-crab-and-lobster-inn) [Yarmouth The Bugle Coaching Inn ★ 4.2 (1,453) A former coaching inn right on Yarmouth's main square, moments from the Isle of Wight harbour, with 8 rooms and free parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/yarmouth/hotels/the-bugle-coaching-inn) [Ventnor The Royal Hotel ★ 4.6 (755) A large hotel on Belgrave Road in Ventnor, well suited to families, couples and groups wanting a traditional seaside stay with pool and garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/ventnor/hotels/the-royal-hotel) [Ryde The Fishbourne ★ 4.1 (1,518) A five-room pub-hotel in Ryde, Isle of Wight, well suited to travellers who want hearty food and a simple base for island exploring.](https://staycation.co.uk/ryde/hotels/the-fishbourne) [Shanklin The Waterfront ★ 4.1 (1,460) Coastal hotel on Shanklin's Esplanade with en-suite family rooms, some with sea views, close to Shanklin Chine and the seafront.](https://staycation.co.uk/shanklin/hotels/the-waterfront) [Cowes The Woodvale ★ 4.4 (814) A restaurant-and-bar hotel by Cowes marina, offering breakfast and packed lunches within easy reach of the ferry terminal.](https://staycation.co.uk/cowes/hotels/the-woodvale) [Isle of Wight Lakeside Park Hotel & Spa ★ 4.3 (783) Four-star hotel in 17 acres beside a 20-acre lake, with the Island's largest spa, indoor pool and a lakeside brasserie.](https://staycation.co.uk/isle-of-wight/hotels/lakeside-park-hotel-spa) [Newport Three Bishops Inn ★ 4.2 (902) Village pub B&B in Brighstone on the Isle of Wight, within reach of Compton Bay and The Needles, with free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/brighstone/hotels/three-bishops-inn) [Bembridge The Spinnaker ★ 4.4 (658) A 14-room hotel in Bembridge on the Isle of Wight, with spa, gym and garden a short stroll from the coast.](https://staycation.co.uk/bembridge/hotels/the-spinnaker) [Totland Bay The Highdown Inn ★ 4.4 (657) A small three-room inn on Highdown Lane in Totland, Isle of Wight, with its own restaurant, bar and garden for coastal walkers.](https://staycation.co.uk/totland/hotels/the-highdown-inn) [Cowes New Holmwood Hotel ★ 4.5 (565) A 26-room seafront hotel on Queens Road in Cowes, well suited to sailing trips, coastal walks and family visits with sea-view rooms overlooking the Solent.](https://staycation.co.uk/cowes/hotels/new-holmwood-hotel) [Sandown Premier Inn Isle of Wight Sandown Merrie Gardens ★ 4.3 (736) Premier Inn Isle of Wight Sandown Merrie Gardens is an 80-room hotel near Sandown beach with a restaurant and free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/sandown/hotels/premier-inn-isle-of-wight-sandown-merrie-gardens) [Newport Hewitts Restaurant & Rooms ★ 4.8 (366) A 6-room restaurant with rooms on Lugley Street in Newport, Isle of Wight, close to fishing, golf and watersports nearby.](https://staycation.co.uk/isle-of-wight/hotels/hewitts-restaurant-rooms) [Sandown Premier Inn Isle of Wight Sandown Seafront ★ 4.3 (708) Beachfront Premier Inn on Sandown's Esplanade, footsteps from the pier, with sea-view rooms and on-site dining.](https://staycation.co.uk/sandown/hotels/premier-inn-isle-of-wight-sandown-seafront) [Newport Premier Inn Isle Of Wight Newport ★ 4.2 (772) Newport hotel near Carisbrooke Castle, with 68 modern rooms, free parking and easy access to the rest of the Isle of Wight.](https://staycation.co.uk/isle-of-wight/hotels/premier-inn-isle-of-wight-newport) [Cowes The Union Inn ★ 4.2 (705) Pub-hotel on Watchouse Lane in Cowes with en-suite family rooms, a bar and restaurant, and free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/cowes/hotels/the-union-inn) [Seaview The Boat House ★ 4.0 (903) A four-room hotel in Seaview on the Isle of Wight, with a restaurant, bar and garden and free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/seaview/hotels/the-boat-house) [Yarmouth The George Hotel ★ 4.1 (702) A characterful hotel on Yarmouth's Quay St, Isle of Wight, close to the castle and harbour with parking on site.](https://staycation.co.uk/yarmouth/hotels/the-george-hotel) [Ryde Royal Esplanade Hotel ★ 4.1 (682) A seafront hotel on The Esplanade in Ryde, Isle of Wight, with sea-view rooms and a restaurant known for generous Sunday roasts.](https://staycation.co.uk/ryde/hotels/royal-esplanade-hotel) [Sandown The Broadway Park Hotel ★ 3.9 (863) A traditional hotel on Melville Street in Sandown, Isle of Wight, with a restaurant, bar and garden, and pets welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/sandown/hotels/the-broadway-park-hotel) [Shanklin Luccombe Hall Hotel ★ 4.4 (396) A historic hotel in Shanklin, Isle of Wight, with sea-view rooms, balconies and both indoor and outdoor heated pools.](https://staycation.co.uk/shanklin/hotels/luccombe-hall-hotel) [Sandown Trouville Hotel ★ 4.2 (507) A large 88-room hotel on Sandown's Esplanade, Isle of Wight, with an indoor pool, spa and gym under one roof.](https://staycation.co.uk/sandown/hotels/trouville-hotel) [Shanklin Harrow Lodge Hotel ★ 4.5 (330) A 20-room hotel on Palmerston Road in Shanklin, Isle of Wight, with a garden, tearoom and free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/shanklin/hotels/harrow-lodge-hotel) [Bembridge The Pilot Boat Inn ★ 4.3 (431) A pet-friendly pub inn on Station Road in Bembridge, with free on-site parking and Isle of Wight coastline close by.](https://staycation.co.uk/bembridge/hotels/the-pilot-boat-inn) [East Cowes Prince of Wales ★ 4.2 (483) Simple en-suite rooms above a East Cowes pub on York Avenue, with free parking and Osborne House nearby on the Isle of Wight.](https://staycation.co.uk/east-cowes/hotels/prince-of-wales) [Shanklin The Channel View Hotel ★ 4.2 (476) A Shanklin hotel on Hope Road with clean, spacious en-suite rooms, sea views and a heated indoor pool close to the seafront.](https://staycation.co.uk/shanklin/hotels/the-channel-view-hotel) [Newport Travelodge Newport Isle Of Wight ★ 3.9 (709) A modern 64-room, four-floor Travelodge in Newport town centre on the Isle of Wight, with pet-friendly rooms and a bar-cafe on site.](https://staycation.co.uk/isle-of-wight/hotels/travelodge-newport-isle-of-wight) [Shanklin The Brunswick Hotel ★ 4.3 (342) A small, ten-room hotel in Shanklin with indoor and outdoor pools and sea views from the garden, some areas showing their age.](https://staycation.co.uk/shanklin/hotels/the-brunswick-hotel) [Shanklin Luccombe Manor Country House Hotel ★ 4.4 (297) A country house hotel on Popham Road in Shanklin, with sea views over the Isle of Wight coast and a genuinely dog-friendly welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/shanklin/hotels/luccombe-manor-country-house-hotel) [Ventnor The Hambrough ★ 4.5 (230) A stylish hotel on Hambrough Road, Ventnor, close to Ventnor Botanic Garden and Shanklin Chine, with sea views and free parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/ventnor/hotels/the-hambrough) [Shanklin Villa Mentone Hotel ★ 4.3 (296) Hotel on Park Road in Shanklin, an easy walk to Shanklin Chine, Sandown Bay and the beach, with sea views and free parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/shanklin/hotels/villa-mentone-hotel) [Ventnor The Wellington Hotel ★ 4.5 (219) A 28-room hotel on Belgrave Road in Ventnor, with sea views on the Isle of Wight's south coast.](https://staycation.co.uk/ventnor/hotels/the-wellington-hotel) [Shanklin The Havelock ★ 4.8 (150) Hotel on Queens Road in Shanklin, close to the coast and old village, with a heated outdoor pool and free parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/shanklin/hotels/the-havelock) [Ryde Travelodge Ryde Isle of Wight ★ 3.9 (478) A budget base near Ryde's seafront and Esplanade, with 41 simple rooms and easy reach of island attractions.](https://staycation.co.uk/ryde/hotels/travelodge-ryde-isle-of-wight) [Sandown Inglewood Guest House ★ 4.9 (123) An 8-room B&B in Sandown on the Isle of Wight, a short walk from the beach and handy for golf, fishing and cycling.](https://staycation.co.uk/sandown/hotels/inglewood-guest-house) [Sandown Sandringham Hotel ★ 3.8 (474) A 100-room hotel on Sandown's Esplanade, Isle of Wight, with sea views and an indoor pool close to the beach.](https://staycation.co.uk/sandown/hotels/sandringham-hotel) [Ryde Dorset Hotel ★ 4.2 (250) A 23-room Ryde hotel with a well-stocked breakfast and on-site bar, close to Ryde St Johns Road and the Continental Ferry Terminal.](https://staycation.co.uk/ryde/hotels/dorset-hotel) [Shanklin Medehamstede Hotel ★ 3.9 (299) A 52-room hotel in Shanklin, close to the beach, restaurants and pubs, with the Continental Ferry Terminal a short distance away.](https://staycation.co.uk/shanklin/hotels/medehamstede-hotel) [Sandown The Royal Pier Hotel ★ 3.8 (347) A 65-room hotel on Sandown's Esplanade, well suited to families and pet owners after an easy beach holiday with an indoor pool to fall back on.](https://staycation.co.uk/sandown/hotels/the-royal-pier-hotel) [Shanklin OYO Shanklin Beach Hotel ★ 3.4 (671) OYO Shanklin Beach Hotel on The Esplanade offers sea-view balcony rooms and free parking, a short walk from Shanklin's beach.](https://staycation.co.uk/shanklin/hotels/oyo-shanklin-beach-hotel) [Sandown Hotel Maria ★ 4.0 (222) Hotel Maria in Sandown offers sea-view rooms, a games room and free on-site parking just steps from the Isle of Wight coast.](https://staycation.co.uk/sandown/hotels/hotel-maria) [Shanklin Gracellie Hotel ★ 3.8 (267) A 29-room hotel on Hope Road in Shanklin, Isle of Wight, with an outdoor pool and some sea-view rooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/shanklin/hotels/gracellie-hotel) [Sandown The Denewood ★ 4.9 (75) Simple en-suite rooms with drinks on hand at The Denewood, a straightforward Sandown guesthouse just off Victoria Road on the Isle of Wight.](https://staycation.co.uk/sandown/hotels/the-denewood) [Shanklin The Ryedale ★ 4.9 (74) A turn-of-the-century townhouse in Shanklin with airy, period-touched rooms and free on-site parking near the coast.](https://staycation.co.uk/shanklin/hotels/the-ryedale) [Sandown The Wight Bay Hotel ★ 3.6 (350) A 43-room hotel on Royal Street in Sandown, close to the seafront, with sea views and an indoor pool for after the beach.](https://staycation.co.uk/sandown/hotels/the-wight-bay-hotel) [Sandown The Townhouse 101 ★ 4.8 (79) A straightforward B&B on Sandown's Station Avenue, Isle of Wight, handy for the seafront, pubs and local transport links.](https://staycation.co.uk/sandown/hotels/the-townhouse-101) [Totland Bay Weston Manor Bed and Breakfast ★ 4.7 (82) Weston Manor Bed and Breakfast in Totland, Isle of Wight, offers comfortable rooms with free WiFi, close to The Needles and Alum Bay.](https://staycation.co.uk/totland/hotels/weston-manor-bed-and-breakfast) [Newport Newport Quay Bed and Breakfast ★ 4.6 (84) A 12-room B&B on Quay Street in Newport, Isle of Wight, near the town's historic centre and coastal paths.](https://staycation.co.uk/isle-of-wight/hotels/newport-quay-bed-and-breakfast) [Shanklin Mayfair Hotel - Isle of Wight ★ 3.7 (221) A bar-and-breakfast hotel in Shanklin, Isle of Wight, with sea-view rooms and free parking close to the beach.](https://staycation.co.uk/shanklin/hotels/mayfair-hotel-isle-of-wight) [Shanklin The Braemar ★ 4.7 (68) A quiet Shanklin side street near the beach and coastal paths sets the scene for this 11-room Isle of Wight B&B.](https://staycation.co.uk/shanklin/hotels/the-braemar) [Freshwater Little Bassett Bed & Breakfast ★ 4.9 (57) A B&B on Madeira Lane in Totland, Isle of Wight, with en-suite rooms, free parking and a garden for winding down after coastal walks.](https://staycation.co.uk/totland/hotels/little-bassett-bed-breakfast) [Shanklin Marlborough Hotel ★ 4.3 (96) A 15-room hotel in Shanklin, Isle of Wight, with a garden, restaurant and bar, plus free on-site parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/shanklin/hotels/marlborough-hotel) [Sandown The Fernside ★ 4.8 (58) A 10-room hotel in Sandown, Isle of Wight, with its own bar, breakfast and spa, a short walk from the seafront.](https://staycation.co.uk/sandown/hotels/the-fernside) [Shanklin Knights Rest ★ 4.8 (58) An adults-only B&B in Shanklin with 7 rooms, free parking and a garden, well suited to couples wanting a quiet Isle of Wight break.](https://staycation.co.uk/shanklin/hotels/knights-rest) [Ventnor Cornerways ★ 4.7 (61) Adults-only guesthouse on Madeira Road, Ventnor, a short walk from the beach and Botanic Garden, with en-suite rooms and breakfast included.](https://staycation.co.uk/ventnor/hotels/cornerways) [Sandown Chad Hill Hotel ★ 4.4 (81) Chad Hill Hotel in Sandown, Isle of Wight, offers en-suite rooms including family options, minutes from the seafront and town.](https://staycation.co.uk/sandown/hotels/chad-hill-hotel) [Shanklin Somerton Lodge Hotel ★ 4.6 (66) An 18-room hotel on Victoria Avenue in Shanklin, Isle of Wight, with free on-site parking and a garden to relax in.](https://staycation.co.uk/shanklin/hotels/somerton-lodge-hotel) [Shanklin The Royson Guest House ★ 4.7 (57) Family-run guest house on Littlestairs Road in Shanklin, with sea views and a sunroom overlooking the Isle of Wight coast.](https://staycation.co.uk/shanklin/hotels/the-royson-guest-house)

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## Quick answers

How many family-friendly hotels are there in the Isle of Wight?+

We list 84 in the Isle of Wight. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which family-friendly hotels in the Isle of Wight are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: The Wight Mouse Inn (4.5/5, 3,290 reviews), The Chequers Inn (4.4/5, 1,582 reviews) and The Crab & Lobster Inn (4.1/5, 2,121 reviews).

Is this list up to date?+

It is built live from our listings; ratings come from Google and each venue page shows when its details were last checked. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.