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At Royal Esplanade Hotel, guests consistently praise the seafront location by hovercraft, buses and trains and the warm, helpful staff, while also noting that this historic building feels dated in places and suffers from intermittent room Wi-Fi and occasional noise.
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Barbara
Mar 23, 2026
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Stayed 4 nights
Charlotte
Mar 22, 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Peter
Mar 22, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
David
Mar 18, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
geoff
Mar 7, 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Located in Ryde, Royal Esplanade Hotel is near the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Ryde Terminal and Isle Of Wight Coastal Footpath. This beach hotel is 10.6 mi (17 km) from Gunwharf Quays and 31 mi (49.9 km) from New Forest National Park.
More location infoSelf parking is available on-site for a fee of GBP 5 per day. Reservations are not required.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Check-in is from 4:00 PM until 9:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, and guests should contact the property at least 48 hours prior to arrival for arrangements.
The hotel includes features such as elevators and step-free entrances. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available in public areas and rooms.
The hotel is located in Ryde, near the beach, within a 5-minute walk of the Isle Of Wight Coastal Footpath and Ryde Harbour. It is approximately 10.6 miles from Gunwharf Quays and 12.3 miles from Portsmouth International Port.
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