Melbourne Ardenlea Hotel

Set back above the beach at Shanklin is the Melbourne Ardenlea Hotel, next to the beautiful wooded 'Chine' Valley and thatched old Village. Inside the hotel you will find a warm friendly atmosphere of a well-run family hotel. The beach below consists of areas of soft sand and flint pebbles backed by scenic cliffs which are accessed by wooded walkways and a cliff lift. A fun filled stay is guaranteed at the Melbourne Ardenlea. The hotel offers a large indoor swimming pool, sauna and Jacuzzi for guests to enjoy free of charge. The lounges and bar are comfortably furnished, and are the ideal place to relax after a busy day. Evening entertainment is provided most nights offering a varied programme of different acts. The bedrooms are spacious, many recently refurbished with new bathrooms and soft fabrics. A number of rooms enjoy partial sea views and each room is furnished to a high standard with every amenity needed for a relaxed and comfortable stay. The restaurant serves quality food in a relaxed, informal atmosphere. The very reasonably priced menu changes every day and the homemade desserts are Irresistible. Special dietary requirements can be catered for if requested in advance.