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Shanklin Hotel & Accommodation Association welcomes you to Visit Shanklin.
Shanklin is a traditional seaside town located on the south-east coast of the Isle of Wight. Nestled in the bay between Sandown and Ventnor, Shanklin regularly tops the charts for the number of sunshine hours.
Direct rail links make it possible to reach Shanklin from London in 2 . 5 hours making it an ideal location for all year round short breaks as well as longer holidays.
The range of accommodation in Shanklin means that all needs and budgets are catered for. Explore our accommodation pages to see the wealth of Hotels, Guest Houses, B&Bs, Self-Catering Accommodation and Caravan & Camping Holiday Parks.
There is so much to do when visiting Shanklin, so we have put together our helpful guide on the best places you can Eat Out, along with our favourite attractions and things that you can do during your holidays.
Did you know that Shanklin is steeped in history, where once John Keats and Charles Darwin stayed, as well as our beautiful geological feature and tourist attraction the Shanklin Chine.