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About the Hotel

3 Culver Parade Sandown, Sandown, United Kingdom, PO36 8AS
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Near Sandown Beach
Nice
6.6
/10

Rooms

Hotel Maria offers 62 well-appointed rooms, each providing essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Families can opt for interconnected rooms to accommodate their needs. Some rooms provide views of the surrounding area, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a variety of continental breakfast options each morning. Guests can enjoy a full bar with a selection of drinks and snacks throughout the day. Evening dining services are also available, providing a range of local and international dishes.

Location

Situated just a short walk from Sandown Beach, Hotel Maria places guests close to the coastline for beach activities. The hotel is also near popular attractions such as Sandown Pier and the local amusement park. Guests enjoy easy access to public transportation for exploring the Isle of Wight.

Family Amenities

Hotel Maria caters to families by providing a children's play area and kid-friendly menu options. The hotel also offers family activities during peak seasons to enhance guest enjoyment. Special rates for children's meals are available, making dining more budget-friendly.

Entertainment

Daily entertainment options are offered, including games and activities for both children and adults. The hotel occasionally hosts themed nights, encouraging guests to engage and socialize. Guests can also access local entertainment venues within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Sandown Beach

Rooms: 62 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Continental breakfast options

Family Amenities: Children's play area

Entertainment: Themed nights & daily activities

“I appreciate its prime location directly facing the beach, an immediate draw. The staff's friendliness certainly stood out in the reports I read. While some rooms might need updating, the sea view rooms appear to offer a genuinely relaxing experience.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Maria Location

3 Culver Parade Sandown, Sandown, United Kingdom, PO36 8AS
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3 Culver Parade Sandown, Sandown, United Kingdom, PO36 8AS
Nearby
7 High Street
The Holistic Emporium
1800 ft
Beach
Sandown Beach
1800 ft
Restaurants
Chicken & Pizza Land
400 ft
111 High Street
Slush Shack
400 ft
23 Culver Parade Sands Beach Hotel
Serenity's
800 ft
83-85 High Street
Salty Willy's Fish Shack
1100 ft
Fort Street
Muzzas
900 ft
26 High Street
Kates Cottage
1000 ft
High St
Strollers
1400 ft
The Esplanade
Lulu's Tea Rooms
1900 ft
2 High Street
Planet Janet
1800 ft
The Esplanade
Little Dessert Shop Sandown
1900 ft
9 Pier Street Lower Ground
Explore Sandown
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Isle of Wight Zoo
Isle of Wight Zoo
14 minutes' walk
This family-friendly zoo features exotic animals, interactive displays, and conservation programs, making it a perfect day out.
Dinosaur Isle
Dinosaur Isle
14 minutes' walk
An exciting museum dedicated to dinosaurs with engaging exhibits, life-size models, and educational talks for all ages.
Sandown Pier
Sandown Pier
20 minutes' walk
A classic seaside pier with amusement arcades, cafes, and stunning views of the beach, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Yaverland Beach
Yaverland Beach
5-minute drive
This scenic beach is perfect for sunbathing and water sports, known for its clear waters and family-friendly amenities.
Water Sports at Yaverland Beach
5-minute drive
Thrilling water sports including windsurfing and paddleboarding are available, with rentals nearby for easy access.
Holistic Wellness at The Holistic Emporium
7 minutes' walk
A tranquil space offering yoga classes and holistic treatments focused on relaxation and well-being for all visitors.
Chicken & Pizza Land
Chicken & Pizza Land
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious chicken dishes and freshly baked pizzas, perfect for families and takeout.
Salty Willy's Fish Shack
Salty Willy's Fish Shack
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant shack offering mouth-watering fish and chips, with a relaxed atmosphere and local seafood specialties.
Sandown Pier Amusements
20 minutes' walk
A lively area featuring arcade games, rides, and funfair attractions that cater to all ages, ideal for family outings.
Local Pubs and Bars
5-minute drive
Explore nearby pubs featuring live music nights and quiz events, offering a friendly atmosphere for evening relaxation.
Getting around town
City Centre
Sandown5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)91 min  ·  37.5 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)161 min  ·  66.4 mi
Train
Sandown IOW Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Sandown Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop22 min  ·  8.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP7.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 67 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
57%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.6/10
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Sea view
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Delicious meals
Clean rooms
Cons
Locked front door
High price
Guest reviews
based on 220 reviews
6.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Maria
What is the distance from Hotel Maria to Southampton Airport?
Hotel Maria is 58 km from Southampton Airport.
What time can I check in and check out at Hotel Maria?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Maria?
Free private parking is available on-site at Hotel Maria.
What dining options are nearby Hotel Maria?
Nearby restaurants include The Sundial Cafe, Bellamy's Bistro, and Legends, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Maria?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Maria?
Guests at Hotel Maria can enjoy billiards and beach access.
How far is Dinosaur Isle from Hotel Maria?
Dinosaur Isle is located 600 metres from Hotel Maria.
What type of breakfast is offered at Hotel Maria?
An à la carte, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What attractions are close to Hotel Maria?
Attractions include Blackgang Chine (18 km), Osborne House (19 km), and Amazon World Zoo Park (6 km).
Is there a bar at Hotel Maria?
Hotel Maria features a bar and lounge area for guests.
Are there any smoking areas at Hotel Maria?
Hotel Maria is a non-smoking property.

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