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About the Hotel

7 Beachfield Road, Sandown, PO36 8NA

Close to Sandown Beach

Very good

7.3

/10

3.4

"Area was right next to the beach which was great"

Dennis from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast was very tasty and lots of choice."

Gemma E from United Kingdom

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"The property is located to near by the beach."

Iitembu from United Kingdom

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3-star Historic Guesthouse in Sandown

Historic Setting

Chester Lodge is situated in a historic building and offers complimentary WiFi and a bar area. The outdoor seating area provides a perfect spot for guests to unwind while enjoying the surroundings. Guests can also take advantage of bike hire for exploring the local area.

Comfortable Accommodations

The hotel provides 13 rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy family rooms and daily housekeeping services for added convenience. An important amenity is the free on-site private parking, ensuring a hassle-free stay.

Local Attractions

Sandown Beach is just a 6-minute walk from Chester Lodge, providing easy access to the coastline. Dinosaur Isle, located 2 km away, offers a unique educational experience for families. Additionally, Browns Golf Course is within a 19-minute walk for golf enthusiasts.

Dining Options

Guests can start the day with a highly-rated breakfast prepared by the friendly staff. Nearby dining options include The Beach Shack and Barnaby's Licensed Restaurant, both within walking distance. This variety allows for convenient meal choices during the stay.

Accessibility and Transportation

The hotel is close to public transportation, with Sandown railway station just a 550-yard walk away. Free on-site private parking adds to the convenience for those traveling by car. Southampton Airport is located 59 km from Chester Lodge, making it easily accessible.

Highlights

Location: 6-minute walk to Sandown Beach

Rooms: 13 comfortable accommodations

Local Attractions: 2 km from Dinosaur Isle

Dining: Highly-rated breakfast and nearby restaurants

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Family Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed, 2 Bunk beds and 2 Bunk beds
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Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 2 Bunk beds
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Chester Lodge Location

7 Beachfield Road, Sandown, PO36 8NA

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Dinosaur Isle

4600 ft

Nature reserve

Shanklin Chine

1.9 mi

Nature reserve

Alverstone Mead Nature Reserve

1.6 mi

Landmark

Yaverland Beach

1.3 mi

Beach

Shanklin Beach

1.6 mi

Beach

Small Hope Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Lilliputput Museum of Antique Dolls & Toys

2.2 mi

Landmark

Shanklin seafront

1.6 mi

Garden

Rylstone Gardens

2.0 mi

Landmark

Bull Ring

2.1 mi

Landmark

Nunwell House and Garden

2.1 mi

Church

St Mary the Virgin Church

2.2 mi

Castle

Bembridge Fort

2.2 mi

Zoo

Amazon World Zoo Park

2.6 mi

Church

St Blasius Old Parish Church

2.4 mi

Landmark

National Trust

2.2 mi

Nearby

Harbour

Sandown Pier

1400 ft

Gallery

Glory Art Glass

1100 ft

7 High Street

The Holistic Emporium

1000 ft

Beach

Sandown Beach

1800 ft

Restaurants

The Boardwalk Cafe

1500 ft

Sandown Pier Esplanade

Beach Gardens cafe

1200 ft

Esplanade

Shamyrhey Tearooms

1200 ft

Powell House 41 Michael Street Powell House

Little Dessert Shop Sandown

1400 ft

9 Pier Street Lower Ground

Wilkinsons Pies

1000 ft

1 High Street Corner of High Street and Melville Street

Planet Janet

1400 ft

The Esplanade

Pink Parrot Juice & coffee bar

1100 ft

13 High Street Next to big boots top of High Street

Strollers

2000 ft

The Esplanade

Kates Cottage

1800 ft

High St

Explore Sandown

Local Highlights

Dinosaur Isle

17 minutes walking

An interactive dinosaur museum showcasing life-sized models and fossils, perfect for families and dinosaur enthusiasts.

Isle of Wight Zoo

25 minutes walking

A family-friendly zoo featuring exotic animals and educational talks, ideal for a fun and informative day out.

Sandown Pier

5 minutes walking

A traditional seaside pier offering games, rides, and stunning views of the coast, providing entertainment for all ages.

Yaverland Beach

25 minutes walking

A scenic beach known for its sandy shores and water sports; a great spot for sunbathing and family fun.

Cycling along the coast

5 minutes driving

Cycling trails along the coast, rental services available nearby, suitable for adventure lovers and leisure cyclists.

Yoga at the beach

7 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions right by the beach, perfect for stress relief and wellness, with classes available for all levels.

The Boardwalk Cafe

6 minutes walking

Casual dining with views of the beach, serving hearty breakfasts and lunch options; vegetarian choices available.

Shamyrhey Tearooms

5 minutes walking

Charming tearoom offering homemade cakes and traditional tea, great for a cozy afternoon escape.

Little Dessert Shop Sandown

5 minutes walking

Dessert haven with an array of sweet treats; perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth after a day out.

Sandown Beach

7 minutes walking

A lively beach scene with bands and events during summer; great for enjoying live music and community celebrations.

Glory Art Glass

4 minutes walking

A local glass studio offering workshops and unique art pieces; an ideal spot for creative minds and families.

Getting around town

City Centre
Sandown 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 92 min · 37.8 mi
Bournemouth (BOH) 162 min · 66.8 mi
Train
Sandown IOW Train Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Sandown Railway Station 8 min · 2000 ft