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About the Hotel

The Esplande, Ryde (Isle of Wight), United Kingdom, PO33 1GA
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Near the beach
Great
8.2
8.6
/10
4.1
3.5
/5

Location

Ryde Castle By Greene King Inns is situated along the Ryde seafront, providing picturesque views of the marina. This former Victorian manor offers direct access to the beach and is within a short distance from local attractions. The hotel is an accessible spot for travelers coming to explore the Isle of Wight.

Rooms

The hotel showcases newly refurbished en-suite bedrooms tailored for comfort, complete with flat-screen TVs. Guests can select rooms that accommodate various needs, including dog-friendly options. Each room includes essential amenities such as tea and coffee-making facilities.

Dining

On-site dining includes a waterside pub that serves classic British dishes alongside a collection of refreshing beverages. The restaurant offers special deals, such as two mains and two drinks for £25 on weekdays. Guests can enjoy classic pub fare or lighter summer options while overlooking the water.

Family-Friendly Policies

Ryde Castle welcomes families with offerings designed to accommodate all ages. Children can enjoy high chairs and a relaxed dining atmosphere tailored for family gatherings. The hotel's location provides safe access to the beach and nearby parks for family outings.

Pet-Friendly Features

The hotel incorporates pet-friendly rooms, allowing guests to travel with their dogs. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the outdoors with their pets at the nearby beach. Ryde Castle provides a welcoming environment for those who wish to bring their furry companions.

Highlights

Location: Ryde seafront, picturesque views

Rooms: en-suite bedrooms, dog-friendly options

Dining: waterside pub, classic British dishes

Family-Friendly: safe beach access, high chairs

“Overlooking the Solent, this reimagined Victorian manor provides more than just a convenient location near Ryde's transport hubs. I noted its easy access to the beach and ferry services, matched by a surprisingly comprehensive selection of local craft beverages. For families or anyone seeking a blend of historical charm and practical amenities, this could be a very good fit.”
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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
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Ryde Castle By Greene King Inns, dining is a delightful journey through international flavors, welcoming families and individuals alike. Guests can enjoy seated meals with breathtaking sea views, complemented by an array of dietary options catering to every preference.
Ryde Castle By Greene King Inns Restaurant photo
Ryde Castle By Greene King Inns Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional touch, perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, along with refreshing drinks such as Salted Caramel Luxury Hot Chocolate and Mis Amigos Chocolate Cream Tequila Liqueur coffee.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups or specific dining preferences.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Ryde Castle By Greene King Inns Location

The Esplande, Ryde (Isle of Wight), United Kingdom, PO33 1GA
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The Esplande, Ryde (Isle of Wight), United Kingdom, PO33 1GA
Nearby
Union Street
The Royal Victoria Arcade
2000 ft
Church
The Minster Church of St Thomas
1600 ft
Royal Victoria Arcade Union Street
Ryde District Heritage Centre
1600 ft
Marina
Ryde Harbour
1300 ft
Amusement Park
Peter Pan's Funfair & Amusements
500 ft
Gallery
The Peoples Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Lounge at Monkton Arts
1100 ft
11 East Street
The Simeon Arms Ryde
1500 ft
21 Simeon Street
The Captains Table
1500 ft
Esplanade
Long John Eater
1500 ft
1 Union Street
King Lud
1500 ft
2 Esplanade
Bagel Wrap Coffee House
1200 ft
61A Union Street
Explore Ryde (Isle of Wight)
Explore Ryde and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ryde Pier
Ryde Pier
14-minute walk
Historic pier offering stunning sea views and home to various events throughout the year. Perfect for a scenic stroll.
The Isle of Wight Bus Museum
The Isle of Wight Bus Museum
10-minute walk
A unique collection of vintage buses showcasing the island's transport history. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits.
Ryde Beach
Ryde Beach
11-minute walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for relaxing, swimming, or enjoying water sports. Facilities include cafes and beachside amenities.
All Saints' Church
All Saints' Church
10-minute walk
A stunning Gothic church with beautiful architecture and stained glass windows. Often hosts concerts and community events.
Peter Pan's Funfair & Amusements
Peter Pan's Funfair & Amusements
2-minute walk
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and games. Perfect for all ages and offers a fun day out by the beach.
Goodleaf Tree Climbing
Goodleaf Tree Climbing
15-minute walk
Outdoor climbing activities for all ages, set in beautiful woodland. Great for thrill-seekers looking for an adventure.
Haven Falconry
Haven Falconry
12-minute drive
Experience falconry displays and interactive sessions. A great choice for family bonding and those seeking something unique.
The Cod Father
5-minute walk
Casual dining offering delicious fish and chips. Perfect atmosphere for families and seafood enthusiasts alike.
Long John Eater
Long John Eater
6-minute walk
A seafood grill with a lively vibe. Known for its fresh produce and stunning views, it's a favorite among locals.
Bagel Wrap Coffee House
Bagel Wrap Coffee House
5-minute walk
Cozy coffee house serving bagels and wraps with vegetarian options. Ideal for a quick breakfast or casual lunch.
The Royal Victoria Arcade
The Royal Victoria Arcade
8-minute walk
Offers shopping and quaint cafes. Often hosts events and live music, making it a great spot for an afternoon visit.
Peter Pan's Funfair & Amusements
Peter Pan's Funfair & Amusements
2-minute walk
Family-friendly amusement park with seasonal events and evening entertainment. Fun for all ages close to the beach.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ryde (Isle of Wight)6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)77 min  ·  31.6 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)147 min  ·  60.5 mi
Train
Ryde Esplanade Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Ryde Pier Head Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  4.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 444 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Lovely breakfast
Comfortable bed
Large bathroom
Cons
Tiny desk fan
Tired building
Water pipes noise
Guest reviews
based on 552 reviews
4/5
based on 829 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Ryde Castle By Greene King Inns
What is the distance between Ryde Castle By Greene King Inns and Southampton?
Ryde Castle By Greene King Inns is 55 km away from Southampton.
How far is Ryde Castle By Greene King Inns from the hovercraft and catamaran services?
The hovercraft and catamaran services are only a 2-minute walk from the hotel.
What are the on-site dining options available at Ryde Castle By Greene King Inns?
Guests can enjoy meals in the on-site restaurant or relax at the bar's patio area.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Ryde Castle By Greene King Inns?
Nearby restaurants include Harbour House (0.5 km), China Garden (0.5 km), and The Happy Chef (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ryde Castle By Greene King Inns?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Ryde Castle By Greene King Inns?
Free parking is available on-site for guests.
What amenities are provided in the rooms of Ryde Castle By Greene King Inns?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Are there any family-friendly features at Ryde Castle By Greene King Inns?
The hotel offers children's menus and cots for families traveling with young children.
What types of views are available from the rooms at Ryde Castle By Greene King Inns?
Some rooms offer views of the sea.
What is the architectural style of Ryde Castle By Greene King Inns?
The hotel is a majestic Victorian manor.

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