

The Chequers Inn Overview
A Charming Oasis on the Isle of Wight
Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of the Isle of Wight, The Chequers Inn stands as a beacon of hospitality and tranquility. This charming establishment, located at The Chequers Inn, Niton Road, Rookley, PO38 3NZ, United Kingdom, has earned a well-deserved reputation for its exceptional service, comfortable accommodations, and dedication to providing guests with an unforgettable experience.
Scoring an impressive 9.3 out of 10 and boasting a 4-star rating, The Chequers Inn invites travelers to step into a world of refined elegance and genuine warmth. From the moment you set foot in the inn, you’ll be captivated by the perfect blend of traditional English charm and modern comforts that permeate every corner of the property.
The inn’s exterior, with its rustic stone walls and thatched roof, immediately sets the tone for a truly authentic country retreat. As you step through the entrance, you’ll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, where the fireplace crackles and the sounds of laughter and conversation mingle in the air.
The Chequers Inn’s accommodations are designed to induce a profound sense of relaxation and comfort. Each of the 15 guest rooms has been meticulously appointed, blending classic décor with modern amenities to ensure that your stay is both cozy and luxurious. Sink into the plush bedding, gaze out at the picturesque countryside views, and let the stresses of the outside world melt away.
The attention to detail at The Chequers Inn is truly exceptional. From the crisp linens to the carefully curated toiletries, every aspect of your room has been thoughtfully considered to cater to your every need. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a base for exploring the Isle of Wight’s many attractions, the inn’s accommodations will surpass your expectations.
One of the highlights of a stay at The Chequers Inn is undoubtedly the culinary experience. The inn’s award-winning restaurant is a true gastronomic delight, showcasing the finest local produce and the talents of its skilled chefs. Savor the flavors of the Isle of Wight as you indulge in a delectable menu that celebrates the region’s rich culinary heritage.
The Chequers Inn’s commitment to sustainability and locally sourced ingredients is evident in every dish. From the freshly caught seafood to the organic produce, each element on your plate has been carefully selected to ensure the highest quality and the most authentic flavors. Pair your meal with a selection from the inn’s extensive wine cellar, and you’ll be transported to a realm of epicurean bliss.
Beyond the exceptional dining, The Chequers Inn offers a range of amenities and services to enhance your stay. Unwind in the cozy lounge, where you can sink into plush armchairs and enjoy a refreshing beverage. Take a stroll through the inn’s beautifully manicured gardens, where you’ll find tranquil seating areas and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
For those seeking to explore the island, the inn’s knowledgeable staff are on hand to provide recommendations and assistance. They can help you plan excursions, arrange transportation, and ensure that you make the most of your time on the Isle of Wight.
Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family-friendly retreat, or a peaceful solo escape, The Chequers Inn is the perfect destination. Its commitment to excellence, attention to detail, and dedication to creating an unforgettable experience for its guests have earned it a well-deserved reputation as one of the finest hotels on the Isle of Wight.
As you step through the inn’s doors, you’ll be enveloped in a world of comfort, elegance, and hospitality that will linger long after your stay has ended. The Chequers Inn is more than just a hotel; it is a haven where memories are made and a true reflection of the warm and welcoming spirit of the Isle of Wight.
The Chequers Inn Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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Deluxe Double Room | 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
Deluxe Single Room | 1 single bed and 1 double bed for 1 adult |
Deluxe Family Room | 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 2 adults, 3 children |


Reviews of The Chequers Inn
Exceptional – Ralf from Germany (10/10)
Bathroom, Breakfast was of very good quality and sufficient
Perfect place to stay for our short break looked after & fantastic food ! – Joanne from United Kingdom (10/10)
Staff very welcoming from the start , shown to our room which was beautiful with a fantastic view, couldn’t ask for anything more very comfortable and clean room.👌
Fabulous food, amazing staff – you won't be disappointed! – Nik0077 from United Kingdom (10/10)
The staff were amazing and the whole experience excellent. THe staff made a special effor for my mother's birthday, singing Happy Birthday and presenting some goodies on a decorated plate and did same for their anniversary celebration. All really lovely and much appreciated. The food was absolutely delicious. The sunday roast was a s good as home (which is a huge compliment). Really lovely special stay.
Lovely family hotel pub, perfect for exploring IOW – Martin from United Kingdom (8/10)
Large comfortable room with fantastic bathroom. Free on site parking and very helpful and friendly staff.
Exceptional – Vilas from United Kingdom (10/10)
Exceptional – Debbie from United Kingdom (10/10)
Beautiful surroundings. Clean . Great facilities. Pleasant staff. Great food. Lovely little extras in the room
A welcoming place to stay. Good on every level – Caroline from United Kingdom (9/10)
Lovely spacious room.
Exceptional – Susan from United Kingdom (10/10)
The room was lovely. Great view. The staff were very friendly and helpful.
Exceptional – Debbie from United Kingdom (10/10)
Lovely room. Clean. Beautiful views ! Nice staff. Great dinner and breakfast value for money. Complimentary items in room, a very nice touch
Enjoyable stay in pleasant location. – Pfilsell from United Kingdom (8/10)
Breakfast was very good except on first morning and the staff were friendly.
The location was excellent in centre of island with countryside views
There was a good choice of evening meals.
Facilities
View:
- Landmark view
- View
Bedroom:
- Linen
General:
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Kitchen:
- Electric kettle
Bathroom:
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Garden
Services:
- Daily housekeeping
- Meeting/banquet facilities
Activities:
- Hiking
- Darts
- Children’s playground
- Games room
Food & Drink:
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken:
- English
Safety & security:
- Safety deposit box
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV


House Rules at The Chequers Inn
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out:
- From 08:00 to 11:00
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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