

Bedford Lodge Overview
Nestled within the charming coastal town of Shanklin, on the picturesque Isle of Wight, the Bedford Lodge stands as a serene oasis of tranquility and comfort. This exquisite 4-star hotel, boasting a remarkable score of 9.5 from discerning travelers, offers an exceptional blend of traditional elegance and modern conveniences, ensuring an unforgettable stay for all who grace its doors.
The hotel’s prime location at 4 Chine Avenue, PO37 6AA, provides easy access to the area’s stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Guests are mere steps away from the town’s renowned Chine, a stunning natural gorge that winds its way down to the sparkling waters of the English Channel, offering breathtaking views and ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
As you step into the grand lobby of the Bedford Lodge, you are immediately enveloped in a warm and inviting atmosphere. The elegant décor, with its carefully curated furnishings and artwork, pays homage to the building’s historic roots while seamlessly blending with contemporary design elements. The attentive and friendly staff are on hand to ensure your every need is met, catering to your preferences with the utmost care and attention.
The hotel’s accommodations are nothing short of exceptional. Each of the meticulously appointed guest rooms and suites exudes a sense of refined luxury, with plush bedding, high-quality linens, and an array of modern amenities. Guests can indulge in the comfort of their private en-suite bathrooms, complete with luxurious toiletries and plush towels. Many of the rooms offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, allowing guests to wake up to the soothing sight of the Chine or the sparkling waters of the English Channel.
Dining at the Bedford Lodge is a culinary journey that tantalizes the senses. The on-site restaurant, helmed by a team of skilled chefs, offers an exquisite menu that showcases the finest local and seasonal produce. From the freshly caught seafood to the locally sourced meats and vegetables, every dish is a testament to the hotel’s commitment to quality and its celebration of the island’s bountiful culinary heritage. Guests can savor their meals in the elegant dining room, or choose to dine al fresco on the terrace, enjoying the gentle sea breeze and the stunning vistas.
The hotel’s wellness facilities are a true oasis of relaxation and rejuvenation. The indoor swimming pool, surrounded by a tranquil setting, provides the perfect opportunity for a refreshing swim or a leisurely dip. The on-site spa, staffed by experienced therapists, offers a range of indulgent treatments, from soothing massages to revitalizing facials, all designed to soothe the mind and nourish the body.
For those seeking to explore the island’s rich history and cultural attractions, the Bedford Lodge is ideally situated. The hotel’s concierge team is on hand to provide personalized recommendations and assistance, ensuring that guests make the most of their time on the Isle of Wight. Whether it’s exploring the charming town of Shanklin, visiting the iconic Osborne House, or discovering the island’s stunning coastal walks, the Bedford Lodge is the perfect base from which to embark on unforgettable adventures.
In addition to its exceptional facilities and services, the Bedford Lodge is also committed to sustainable practices and environmental responsibility. The hotel has implemented eco-friendly initiatives, such as the use of renewable energy sources and a focus on waste reduction, making it a conscientious choice for travelers seeking to minimize their impact on the planet.
Whether you are seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a peaceful retreat, the Bedford Lodge is the epitome of luxury and elegance on the Isle of Wight. Its exceptional 9.5 score is a testament to the hotel’s unwavering dedication to providing an unparalleled experience, where the beauty of the natural surroundings is seamlessly complemented by impeccable hospitality and a commitment to excellence. Prepare to be captivated by the charm and refinement of the Bedford Lodge, and embark on a truly unforgettable journey on the enchanting Isle of Wight.
Bedford Lodge Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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Single Room with Bathroom | 1 single bed for 1 adult |
Small Double Room | 1 double bed for 2 adults |
Twin Room with Bathroom | 2 single beds for 2 adults |
Superior King Room | 1 large double bed for 2 adults |
Standard Double Room | 1 double bed for 2 adults |


Reviews of Bedford Lodge
It was all fantastic – Ruth from Switzerland (10/10)
Fantastic location. Beautiful garden. Spotlessly clean.
Gilly and her staff were so welcoming and helpful.
Rooms very cosyPerfect for a short break with easy access to restaurants, places of interest and the coast – Susan from United Kingdom (10/10)
Location. Breakfast options. Guest lounge and garden
A wonderful break – Christopher from United Kingdom (9/10)
Breakfast was excellent
Very well looked after by Gilly and team. – Roy from United Kingdom (10/10)
Nice setting,friendly staff, great breakfast,
room was comfortable and clean.A B&B where guests are the priority, nothing is too much trouble and traditional service and values are evident for – Michael from Australia (10/10)
Cleanliness, friendly staff, attention to detail.
We had a clean room with great facilities. A comfortable bed, a superb choose at breakfast and very tasty too. Everythin – Maria from United Kingdom (10/10)
Great position
Very clean
Friendly staff
Fabulous breakfastBeautiful location – Amanda from United Kingdom (10/10)
Lovely picturesque location, just off Shanklins main street.
Very clean, really nice owners & staff.
Will definitely be returning!A very pleasant small hotel for a stay near the wonderful beaches and the old town. – Paul from United Kingdom (8/10)
Excellent location, beautiful house and garden and very helpful staff.
Great place with a caring and lovely host – Drquyn from Switzerland (9/10)
Lovely location to stay at with a nice garden to spent time in. Located next to a small park and very close to the beach with a couple of restaurants. Since the lodge is located slightly towards the end of Shanklin it was quieter than expected!
Vegan options are available as well on request at very good quality.Just fab – Nicola from United Kingdom (10/10)
Beautiful place lovely gardens friendly owners
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
General:
- Non-smoking throughout
- Carpeted
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Kitchen:
- Electric kettle
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Outdoors:
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
Services:
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/T V area
- Luggage storage
Activities:
- Beach
Food & Drink:
- Bar
Languages spoken:
- English
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided


House Rules at Bedford Lodge
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00 to 22:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- From 10:00 to 11:00
No age restriction:
- There is no age requirement for check-in
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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