The Bell Lodge is a 5-minute walk from the beach and seafront restaurants in Sandown. There is free private forecourt parking and free WiFi throughout the building. Each room at The Bell Lodge is individually themed and has an en-suite bathroom with towels and toiletries, a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee/chocolate making facilities. A full breakfast menu features big cooked breakfasts using produce from the island, a range of cereals, fresh fruit salad with Turkish yoghurt, juice and a biscuit basket. Sandown Train Station is a 10-minute walk away, with direct connections to Ryde and Shanklin. You will need to book a ferry to travel from the UK mainland to this property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, American

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 single bed
1 double bed
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
10
High score for Sandown
Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ping
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We would give it a 20 out of 10, as it exceeded our expectations. Emma and Gordon made our stay an incredibly enjoyable experience. Emma was very friendly and attentive, offering us valuable travel advice. Our family stayed in three rooms, all of...
  • Gwen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I received a wonderfully warm welcome from Emma and Gordon when I arrived. Nothing was too much trouble for them. The accommodation was exceptionally clean with a modern decor. Breakfast was tasty and plentiful. It was good to have access to a...
  • Geoffrey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Emma and Gordon were lovely hosts and great company. Couldn't have been more accommodating. The breakfast was excellent. Plenty of choice and good quality. Good location with good parking and facilities.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Emma & Gordon

Company review score: 9.9Based on 93 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The B&B is managed by Emma and Gordon. We are a happy team who really enjoy making your holiday special.

Property information

Welcome to The Bell Lodge, seaside bed and breakfast! Based a short walk from the picturesque coastline, our charming establishment offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere for all guests to enjoy. Each of our rooms has been designed with comfort and relaxation in mind. From the moment you step inside, you'll find a warm and welcoming ambiance that immediately makes you feel at home. We understand that a good night's sleep is essential, so rest assured that our beds are equipped with comfy mattresses and cozy linens, allowing you to drift off into a peaceful slumber. We have carefully chosen the decor and furnishings to create a comfortable and homely ambiance. Whether you choose a room with a view of the sparkling sea or one nestled within our tranquil garden, you can expect a welcoming atmosphere that instantly puts you at ease. To enhance your stay, we also provide a range of amenities and features. From complimentary Wi-Fi to tea and coffee-making facilities, we strive to ensure that all your needs are met. Additionally, Emma & Gordon are always ready to assist you with any inquiries or special requests you may have, ensuring your stay is nothing short of exceptional. Our seaside bed and breakfast is the perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation, tranquility, and a home-away-from-home experience. Whether you're visiting for a romantic getaway, or a solo trip, we guarantee that every room is comfy and welcoming, providing a haven of comfort during your time by the sea.

Neighbourhood information

Sandown is a favourite place to stay not least because of the easy access to our beach, bars and restaurants. The cliff top walks from Sandown to our sister town of Shanklin are superb at any time of year. If you are travelling by foot, Sandown train station is a 10 minute walk and the bus stops just outside The Bell Lodge. On our doorstep are a handful of excellent eateries, offering good food at very reasonable prices.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Bell Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Beach
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
The Bell Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:30 to 10:30
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.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardMaestroCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 00:00 and 06:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note we are now unable to accept pets.

Please note guests under the age of 18 cannot be accommodated.

Please inform The Bell Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 00:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about The Bell Lodge

  • Room options at The Bell Lodge include:

    • Double
    • Single
  • Check-in at The Bell Lodge is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Guests staying at The Bell Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • American
  • The nearest beach is just 350 yards from The Bell Lodge. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at The Bell Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Bell Lodge is 450 yards from the centre of Sandown. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Bell Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beach