The Kenbury B&B – A Favorite for Families in Shanklin
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About the Hotel
Clarence Road, Shanklin, PO37 7BH,
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Near Shanklin Beach
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Loved by The Kenbury B&B guests
Spotlessly clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Great breakfast choice
Helpful staff
"The rooms were big enough and the attention to detail with the little touches makes this one of the best places we've stayed."
Jetmir & Michelle from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast offer was fantastic. I really enjoyed everything I tried. Great coffee too."
Judith from United Kingdom
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"Good position on island bus route and close to railway and bus stations."
Angela from United States
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Family-run B&B near Shanklin Beach with EV charging and extensive breakfast options
Amenities
The Kenbury B&B offers free private parking with an EV charging point available on site. The garden provides outdoor tables and seating for guest use. A shared lounge contains a selection of board games and local information materials.
Rooms
All rooms include a private bathroom with fluffy towels and Duck Island toiletries. Each room has a flat-screen Smart TV with Freeview channels. Guests can choose from superior double rooms, premier double rooms, or family suites with two linked rooms.
Location
The B&B is a 10-minute walk from Shanklin Beach, the train station, and the bus station. Shanklin Old Village with its shops and restaurants is within easy walking distance. The quiet residential location places guests steps away from local attractions.
Dining
Breakfast offers extensive options including vegan and gluten-free meals, with cooked items pre-ordered each evening. Coffee is served in cafetières, and a kid-friendly buffet is available. The honesty bar allows for self-service drinks in the lounge.
Family-Friendly
Family suites consist of two linked rooms providing space for parents and children. The EV charging point suits families traveling with electric cars. Daily housekeeping supplies complimentary quality toiletries and fluffy towels.
Highlights
Location: 10-min walk to beach, train, and bus stations
Rooms: 9 rooms with private bathrooms and Smart TVs
Dining: Vegan, gluten-free, and kid-friendly breakfast options
Family: Two-room family suites with EV charging
Parking: Free private parking with EV charging point
Amenities: Honesty bar, garden seating, board games lounge
“The Kenbury B&B stands out for its personalized, family-run atmosphere and thoughtful touches, creating a truly homely stay. Its location, a short walk from Shanklin's cliffs and train station, combines quiet convenience with access to both nature and transport links. I especially appreciate the emphasis on fresh, locally sourced breakfasts, catering to various dietary needs with care.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Premier Double Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Kenbury B&B Location
Clarence Road, Shanklin, PO37 7BH,
Explore Shanklin
Explore Shanklin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shanklin Chine
16 minutes' walk
Shanklin Chine features stunning natural beauty, with waterfalls and pathways along a tranquil ravine. A perfect spot for nature lovers.
Shanklin Beach
13 minutes' walk
Shanklin Beach offers golden sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming during the warmer months.
Rylstone Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Rylstone Gardens are beautifully landscaped with floral displays and a playground, making it family-friendly and picturesque.
Sandown Pier
10-minute drive
Sandown Pier has various amusement options and offers stunning coastal views, perfect for families and fun-seekers.
Pirates Cove Fun Park
12 minutes' walk
Pirates Cove Fun Park features mini-golf and arcade games, making it an exciting choice for families seeking adventure.
Alverstone Mead Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Alverstone Mead offers peaceful walking trails and birdwatching opportunities, providing a relaxing experience amid nature.
The Dragon Pearl
4 minutes' walk
The Dragon Pearl serves delicious Chinese cuisine in a casual atmosphere with vegetarian options available. Reservations are recommended.
Leafy Bean
7 minutes' walk
Leafy Bean offers a cozy café experience with excellent coffee and homemade cakes, perfect for a casual bite anytime.
The Hideaway
7 minutes' walk
The Hideaway provides a relaxed dining atmosphere with a focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and seasonal specials.
Shanklin Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Shanklin Theatre hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to plays, making it a cultural hotspot for all ages.
Summer Arcade Amusement Centre
11 minutes' walk
The Summer Arcade features classic arcade games and a fun atmosphere perfect for family entertainment and friendly competition.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Shanklin 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 96 min · 39.4 mi
Bournemouth (BOH) 165 min · 68.4 mi
Train
Shanklin Train Station 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Kenbury B&B guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 14 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Welcoming hosts
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Quiet location
Good breakfast
Cons
Tight parking
Cosy bedroom
No shampoo
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Kenbury B&B
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kenbury B&B?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is parking available at The Kenbury B&B?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in rooms at The Kenbury B&B?
Rooms include flat-screen Smart TVs with Freeview, tea/coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms equipped with Duck Island toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Kenbury B&B?
A full Isle of Wight breakfast is served in the breakfast room, along with options for lighter meals.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Kenbury B&B?
Nearby restaurants include Tumblers Cafe (0.5 km) and Mr T's Pizza Shed (0.5 km).
Does The Kenbury B&B provide amenities for families?
The B&B offers family suites, children's buffet options, and a lounge area with board games.
What safety features are in place at The Kenbury B&B?
Safety features include smoke detectors, a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguishers, and a first aid kit.
What attractions are close to The Kenbury B&B?
The Kenbury B&B is just a 10-minute walk from Shanklin Beach and Shanklin Old Village.
Is there an outdoor area available at The Kenbury B&B?
A garden with tables and chairs is available for guests to relax.
How far is The Kenbury B&B from the nearest beach?
The Kenbury B&B is a 10-minute walk, approximately 0.5 km, from the beach.
What type of hotel is The Kenbury B&B?
The Kenbury B&B is a family-run establishment focusing on beach and family-friendly experiences.