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About the Hotel

10 Pier Street, Sandown, United Kingdom, PO36 8JP
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Next to the beach
Very good
7.3
/10
3.0
3.7
/5

Royal Pier - A seafront hotel with an indoor heated pool, two bars, and easy access to Sandown's attractions

Royal Pier offers 65 refurbished rooms with en suite bathrooms, TVs, and tea/coffee facilities, some featuring sea views or balconies. The hotel includes an indoor heated swimming pool, a spa pool (£2 for 15 minutes), and two bars-the Jubilee Bar hosts free evening entertainment from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM. A full English breakfast is available for £9.00 per person, and the dining room overlooks Sandown Bay. Located adjacent to Sandown Pier, Royal Pier is a 2-minute walk from the town center and nearby attractions like Dinosaur Isle and the Isle of Wight Zoo. Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.

Pros

The seafront location provides direct access to Sandown Beach and nearby attractions.

Free evening entertainment in the Jubilee Bar runs nightly from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

The indoor heated pool and spa pool offer year-round leisure options.

Refurbished rooms include modern amenities like USB sockets and hairdryers.

Cons

Some rooms may face inland rather than the sea.

The spa pool requires an additional fee (£2 for 15 minutes).

“Royal Pier, in Sandown, balances location with practical amenities; the indoor pool and included breakfast stand out. I found the staff consistently praised for their friendly, helpful attitude, which seems to elevate the experience. The sea views and proximity to the beach and town offer undeniable appeal.”
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Royal Pier Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
5 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Royal Pier Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Royal Pier Hotel Location

10 Pier Street, Sandown, United Kingdom, PO36 8JP
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10 Pier Street, Sandown, United Kingdom, PO36 8JP
Nearby
War Memorial
150 m
Sandown Pier Amusements
200 m
Sandown Snooker Club
500 m
Restaurants
Beach Gardens cafe
30 m
Esplanade
The Boardwalk Cafe
160 m
Sandown Pier Esplanade
Pebbles
30 m
Esplanade 11 Pier Street
Planet Janet
80 m
The Esplanade
Lulu's Tea Rooms
70 m
2 High Street
Sunny Side Up
90 m
Sunnyside High Street
Wilkinsons Pies
90 m
1 High Street Corner of High Street and Melville Street
Shamyrhey Tearooms
170 m
Powell House 41 Michael Street Powell House
Strollers
270 m
The Esplanade
Kates Cottage
330 m
High St
Serenity's
400 m
83-85 High Street
Explore Sandown
Local Experiences Near Royal Pier
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Isle of Wight Zoo
20 minutes' walk
Wildlife exhibits in a family-friendly setting, featuring a variety of animal species and daily talks.
Dinosaur Isle
20 minutes' walk
Discover prehistoric creatures through interactive exhibits and fossil displays, great for families.
Sandown Pier
15 minutes' walk
A classic seaside pier offering amusements, rides, and stunning views of the coast.
Shanklin Beach
35 minutes' drive
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports during the warmer months.
Sandown Snooker Club
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy a relaxing evening playing snooker or pool at a local club, great for solo travelers or friends.
Beach Gardens Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual cafe with seaside views, serving breakfast and light lunch options, known for delicious homemade cakes.
Planet Janet
1 minute' walk
A quirky spot offering a range of international dishes, perfect for casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere.
Sandown Pier Amusements
3 minutes' walk
A classic amusement arcade with games for all ages, making it a fun evening outing for families and friends.
Sandham Raceway
10 minutes' walk
Go-kart racing for thrill-seekers, suitable for all levels of experience, providing exciting competition.
Getting around
City Centre
Sandown4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU)92 min  ·  60.8 km
Bournemouth (BOH)162 min  ·  107.4 km
Train
Sandown IOW Train Station9 min  ·  700 m
Sandown Railway Station9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop23 min  ·  14.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP7.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
63

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Pier Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 193 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Sea view
Fantastic staff
Indoor pool
Cons
Small bathroom
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 486 reviews
3.5/5
based on 435 reviews
7.3/10
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About Royal Pier
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Pier?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Royal Pier from Sandown Beach?
Royal Pier is just a short drive from Sandown Beach.
Is there parking available at Royal Pier?
Off-site car parking is available for guests.
What dining options are available at Royal Pier?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a full English breakfast and catering to special dietary requirements upon request.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Royal Pier?
Rooms include an en suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is there a swimming pool at Royal Pier?
Royal Pier has an indoor heated swimming pool with spa facilities.
What time is breakfast served at Royal Pier?
Breakfast is served daily and includes a full English option for an additional charge of 7 GBP.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Royal Pier?
Nearby attractions include Dinosaur Isle, Wildheart Animal Sanctuary, and Amazon World Zoo Park.
What entertainment options are available at Royal Pier?
Free regular evening entertainment is hosted in the Jubilee Bar from 20:00 to 23:00.
Is there a bar at Royal Pier?
Royal Pier features two bars, including the Beatrice Bar and the Jubilee Bar.
How far is Royal Pier from Southampton Airport?
Royal Pier is 65 km from Southampton Airport.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Royal Pier?
The staff at Royal Pier speaks English.
Is Wi-Fi available at Royal Pier?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.

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