The Birkdale

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5 Grange RoadSHANKLINIsle of WightPO37 6NN

Tel: 01983 862949 / 07359 182584

Isle of Wight, Accommodation, Serviced Accommodation, Shanklin

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5 of 5 stars
    • Service
      5 of 5 stars
    • Value
      5 of 5 stars
    • Cleanliness
      5 of 5 stars
    • Location
      5 of 5 stars
    • Excellent
      293
    • Very Good
      7
    • Average
      1
    • Poor
      0
    • Terrible
      1

    Recent Reviews:

    • Nicola M
      Leicester, United Kingdom
      Fantastic
      5 of 5 stars
      Sunday, 22nd September 2024
      Once again a fantastic stay at the Birkdale. Colin & Lesley are fantastic hosts and the rooms are 5🌟 - everything has been thought of for a comfortable stay Breakfasts are lovely and you are spoilt... Read full review
    • lindariley2014
      Salford, United Kingdom
      Fantastic B & B in Shanklin
      5 of 5 stars
      Tuesday, 24th September 2024
      Just back from our second stay at the Birkdale. Colin and Lesley are great hosts. They are very welcoming and have thought of everything to make your stay perfect down to the very last detail. The... Read full review
    • AandP433
      Liverpool, United Kingdom
      Trip Type:
      Couples
      Superb accommodation, with great hosts.
      5 of 5 stars
      Thursday, 9th January 2025
      Fantastic place to stay. Lesley and Colin are amazing hosts, very welcoming and thoughtful and nothing is too much trouble. Rooms are so comfortable, lovely bedding, lots of thoughtful touches... Read full review

    Guide Prices

    Number of Rooms / Units
    6
    Room / Unit TypeRoom / Unit Tariff*
    Double En-Suitefrom £100.00 to £110.00 per room per night (breakfast included)
    Superior Double En-Suite Whirlpoolfrom £110.00 to £120.00 per room per night (breakfast included)
    Superior Four Poster Double En-Suitefrom £105.00 to £115.00 per room per night (breakfast included)

    *Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Accessible Bedrooms
    • No dogs (Guide dogs accepted)

    Catering

    • Cater for vegetarians
    • Early breakfast available
    • Serve breakfast
    • Special diets catered for

    Children & Infants

    • No children allowed

    Establishment Features

    • Adults only
    • Beach / Coast within walking distance
    • Central heating throughout
    • Ferry discount available
    • Groups welcome
    • Ironing facilities
    • Night Keys
    • No Pets
    • No smoking in dining area
    • Open all year round
    • Open New Year
    • Open on bank holidays
    • Prior Booking Recommended
    • Residents lounge open all day
    • Separate guests' lounge - Residents lounge available.
    • Wireless Internet Access

    Leisure Facilities

    • Eating Out Within Walking Distance
    • Golf Course close by

    Parking & Transport

    • Bus stop within walking distance
    • Car parking
    • Free parking
    • Off-road parking
    • On site parking
    • Railway station within walking distance

    Payment Methods

    • Cash Accepted
    • Maestro
    • Maestro Accepted
    • MasterCard
    • MasterCard accepted
    • Visa
    • Visa accepted

    Provider Preferences

    • No smoking
    • Non smoking establishment

    Room / Unit Features

    • All rooms non-smoking
    • Baths some rooms
    • Colour Television all rooms
    • Colour television in all bedrooms
    • Digital TV All Rooms
    • Four poster bed some rooms
    • Four poster beds available
    • Ground floor bedrooms available
    • Ground Floor Room(s)
    • Hairdryer all rooms
    • Hairdryer in all bedrooms
    • Internet access all rooms
    • King sized bed some rooms
    • Queen sized beds some rooms
    • Radio all rooms
    • Radio in all bedrooms
    • Shaver Point/s
    • Showers all rooms
    • Spa bath some rooms
    • Tea & coffee making facilities in all bedrooms
    • Tea and coffee making all rooms

    Specialist Features

    • Cyclists welcome
    • Short breaks available
    • Walkers Welcome

    Map & Directions

    Road Directions

    From East Cowes ferry, second exit at roundabout onto Well Road, A3021, A3054 to Newport, A3020 to Sandown, A3020 to Shanklin
    From Fishbourne ferry, B3339 (Fishbourne lane), A3054 to Ryde (Esplanade), straight along the Esplanade to the boating lake, follow the road round to the right onto A3055 to Sandown, A3055 to Shanklin.
    From Yarmouth ferry, A3054 to Newport, A3020 to Sandown, A3020 to Shanklin

    *Note: if you have access to sat nav you may well find a quicker route

    Public Transport Directions

    Foot passengers

    Island Line train service from Ryde to Shanklin Tel: 01983 812591

    https://www.southwesternrailway.com/destinations-and-offers/island-line

     

    From the train station walk straight ahead down Regent Street (main shops). At the end of the road turn right up High Street (by Boots) and continue into Old Village. Turn right at the Rock Shop onto Grange Road

    Taxis are available at the station   

     

    Southern Vectis - The Island's buses - https://www.islandbuses.info

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous -Ferry Discount Available Ferry Discount Available
    • Visit Isle of Wight AwardWight Gift Card Venue Wight Gift Card Venue 2020

    Opening Times

    Opening (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025)

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