Visiting the Isle of Wight

The visitor to the Isle of Wight, which is also known as IOW will be spoilt for choice when looking for somewhere to stay, as there is a wide range of accommodation available. Whatever your preference, from luxury hotels to basic campsites, there is a wealth of superb accommodation - with something to suit everyone. Hotels on the Island range from cheap and cheerful to luxurious country house hotels, but all will provide a holiday to remember. There is also a large amount of superb b&b’s, guest houses and self catering properties to choose from that will satisfy every taste and budget, with many boasting superb countryside or sea views.

For the visitor who enjoys eating and drinking, there are many superb pubs and restaurants to be found all over the Island. There is more than one pub for every square mile, so the opportunity to quench your thirst is never far away. Most pubs and restaurants provide mouth-watering locally produced food as well as all your favourite beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks. Many hostelries are in prime locations, offering spectacular sea or countryside views. Locally brewed beers and wines are also on offer at numerous pubs and restaurants on the Island. Many pubs and restaurants offer special lunch deals and most include a children's menu and you will find that the vast majority of food available is home cooked.

Isle of Wight hotels range from cheap and cheerful to luxurious. There are a large amount of superb hotels to choose from that will suit every taste and budget. Many hotels boast superb views across the Solent or the English Channel. Dog and cat owners who like to bring their animals on holiday with them will find that many establishments cater for pets. A majority of hotels can also offer the option of special ferry rates included in the price of the stay.

Getting around the Island to your chosen destination is easy, with good public transport available if you don't fancy driving. There are many excellent walking and cycling routes for the more energetic visitor, or you may prefer to spend a day at one of the superb award winning beaches. The Island is renowned to be one of the most haunted islands in the world and several ghost walks can be enjoyed by the more courageous holidaymaker.

Whether you are visiting on business or pleasure, you will find that the owners of Isle of Wight hotels will endeavour to ensure you enjoy a relaxed and comfortable stay. All hoteliers here are very friendly and welcoming and will do their very best to make your break a memorable one. So, whether you decide to stay at one of the great budget hotels, or a top quality premier establishment, such as Melville Hall Hotel & Utopia Spa, Bembridge Coast Hotel or Luccombe Hall Country House Hotel, you'll find that one visit to the beautiful Isle of Wight is never enough.

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This article was originally posted on the Isle of wight tourist guide and modified by Ashley Gilmour on behalf of Garden Isle Hotel Group Isle of wight accommodation