Royal Esplanade Hotel, Ryde (Isle of Wight) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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16 The Esplanade, Po33 2Ed, Isle Of Wight, Ryde (Isle of Wight), United Kingdom

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4.0

“The hotel's location right by the ferry and beautiful beach made it the perfect base for our adventures!”view full review

The Royal Esplanade Hotel, a 3-star rated establishment with an 8.0/10 rating on Booking.com, is a Grade II listed Victorian building located facing the Solent in Ryde (Isle of Wight). This hotel features 70 rooms, a restaurant offering locally sourced dishes, and a cozy brasserie with a colonial feel.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Royal Esplanade Hotel feature en-suite facilities with either a walk-in shower or bath, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities. Superior rooms offer sea views over the Solent and may include additional amenities like bathrobes and double sofa beds.

Dining Options

Dining options include a restaurant serving home-cooked meals from a three-course set menu, as well as à la carte options. The hotel provides a small buffet supplemented by hot food cooked to order, including full English breakfast.

Leisure Facilities

Leisure amenities include a terrace, where guests can enjoy peace and quiet away from the bustle. The snug bar features a game of pool and invites guests to relax with a drink.

Services & Local Area

Royal Esplanade Hotel has extensive public car parking available across the road, and is conveniently located opposite the bus and train stations, as well as the hovercraft port for easy access to nearby attractions. Guests can explore landmarks like Ryde Pier and the Donald McGill Museum, both less than 0.5 miles away.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Single Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Family Room Sea View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Superior Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

“The breakfast selection was impressive, and I especially enjoyed customizing my meal with poached eggs and beans on toast. The self-service toaster made the best toast I've had in years!” view full review

Recently Refurbished

“The bathroom felt luxurious and modern, a noticeable upgrade that made my stay even more enjoyable.” view full review

Snug Accommodations

“My single bed was surprisingly cozy, perfect for a restful night. The room was clean and comfortable for my short stay.” view full review

Impressive Accessibility

“While not needing specific accommodations myself, I noticed thoughtful arrangements made for guests with accessibility needs, enhancing their overall experience.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

16 The Esplanade, Po33 2Ed, Isle Of Wight, Ryde (Isle of Wight), United Kingdom

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16 The Esplanade, Po33 2Ed, Isle Of Wight, Ryde (Isle of Wight), United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Ryde Pier

2800 ft

Museum

The Isle of Wight Bus Museum

3300 ft

Museum

The Donald McGill Museum

2400 ft

Beach

Ryde Beach

3900 ft

Church

All Saints' Church

2500 ft

Church

The Church Of The Holy Cross

1.2 mi

Church

The Parish Church of Ryde

1.0 mi

Museum

Gosport Diving Museum

1.3 mi

Farm

Sharon Orchard

1.1 mi

Landmark

Appley Towers

1.1 mi

Landmark

Appley Park

4700 ft

Landmark

Appley Beach

5300 ft

Landmark

Goodleaf Tree Climbing

1.0 mi

Church

Quarr Abbey

2.0 mi

Amusement Park

Puckpool Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Seaview Wildlife Encounter

1.8 mi

Landmark

Y Gharey Garden Nursery

1.6 mi

Landmark

Isle Of Wight Distillery

1.9 mi

Nature reserve

Alan Hersey Nature Reserve

2.0 mi

Landmark

Isle of Wight Steam Railway

3.1 mi

Landmark

Haven Falconry

2.5 mi

Church

St Peter's Church

2.6 mi

Beach

Seagrove Bay

2.7 mi

Landmark

No Man's Land Fort

2.9 mi

Nearby

Union Street

The Royal Victoria Arcade

1000 ft

Church

The Minster Church of St Thomas

800 ft

Royal Victoria Arcade Union Street

Ryde District Heritage Centre

1200 ft

Marina

Ryde Harbour

500 ft

Amusement Park

Peter Pan's Funfair & Amusements

1300 ft

Gallery

The Peoples Gallery

800 ft

Restaurants

Long John Eater

500 ft

1 Union Street

Ryde Pier Cafe

600 ft

Ryde Esplanade To the left of the pier entrance

Cafe on the Hill

700 ft

71 Union Street

The Coffee Pot

800 ft

10 Union Street

The Ryde Charcoal Grill

900 ft

65A Union Street

Bagel Wrap Coffee House

1000 ft

61A Union Street

Sainsburys

1000 ft

Albany Street

AJ's Diner

1100 ft

7 Royal Victoria Arcade Union Street

Getting around

City Centre

Ryde (Isle of Wight)5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Southampton Airport (SOU)76 min · 31.4 mi

Bournemouth (BOH)146 min · 60.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop11 min · 4.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Royal Esplanade serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Bay Royal Esplanade Hotel

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Royal Esplanade Hotel, Ryde (Isle of Wight)

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Rooms & Amenities

Dining Options

Leisure Facilities

Services & Local Area

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Facilities

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Children

Spa & Leisure

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Self-catering

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