The Fishbourne, Fishbourne (Isle of Wight)
About the Hotel
The Fishbourne is located in a picturesque wooded enclave on the Isle of Wight, making it a serene getaway. It is historically significant as it is situated near the Wightlink ferry terminal connecting to Portsmouth. The hotel features a mock-Tudor building with a contemporary interior, enhancing its rustic appeal. Its patio area offers views over the Solent, ideal for watching cruise ships and enjoying summer shade.
Location
The Fishbourne is conveniently located about 200 yards from Fishbourne Beach and near the Isle of Wight's main transport links. It is just a short distance from the Wightlink ferry terminal, making it ideal for travelers arriving by car ferry. This central location between Ryde and Newport provides easy access to other attractions on the island.
Rooms
The hotel offers five beautifully appointed en-suite rooms designed for comfort. Each room features large comfortable beds, pale walls, and white furniture, promoting a calming atmosphere. In-room amenities include tea and coffee facilities, a TV, and basic toiletries. The ambiance is further complemented by quirky design features such as a wall of clocks.
Eat & Drink
Dining at The Fishbourne focuses on fresh local produce, with a menu that varies regularly, featuring specials like whole mackerel and butternut and sage tagliatelle. A selection of wines and real ales is available, along with a newly launched pizza menu. Guests can enjoy breakfast options including a buffet and cooked dishes like poached haddock.
Leisure & Business
The Fishbourne provides a large patio area for relaxation and social gatherings. It hosts special events throughout the year, including moules frites Fridays and live music sessions on Sundays during August. The staff also caters to both casual diners and larger events, with accommodations for parties ranging from small groups to up to 100 guests.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Media
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The Fishbourne Inn offers a cozy stay with clean and warm rooms that make you feel at home, though taller guests may find the low ceilings a bit challenging. The staff is welcoming and accommodating, ensuring a pleasant dining experience away from the music crowd. The location is convenient next to the ferry terminal and major sights, but could use a deep clean and facelift. The dining options are plentiful with fresh selections, making it a satisfactory dining experience.
The hotel is situated overlooking Fishbourne harbor with onsite parking, providing a beautiful and serene setting. While the room offered good storage space and quality bed linen, low ceilings and kitchen smells could pose issues for taller guests. The service was admirable, with staff offering assistance and transportation. The dining experience had a very good standard, although some aspects could be improved. Overall, the location is excellent, close to the ferry terminal without any noise disturbances.
The hotel offers mixed experiences with clean and comfortable rooms and friendly staff, although the dining options could be more varied. The location is excellent for exploring the nearby attractions, but some service issues were encountered. The dining experience was satisfactory, and the facilities provided added convenience to the stay.
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