Yelf's Hotel

Hotels
Union Street, Isle of Wight , Ryde , gb

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Business center
Heating
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Value for money
Cons:
Tired decor
Lack of cleanliness
Room maintenance issues

Categories

Cleanliness
7.58
Some reviews mentioned sticky bits on carpets and tired decor.
Service
9.05
Multiple mentions of friendly and helpful staff.
Location
8.59
Consistently praised throughout reviews, a strong positive.
Room Quality
7.04
Comments highlighted worn rooms and lack of maintenance.
Amenities
8.07
Some amenities were adequate, others needed improvement.
Value for Money
7.53
Mention of a low cost but mixed feelings about offerings.
Food and Beverage
8.08
Breakfast was a positive highlight, but some options were lacking.
Overall Experience
8.05
Guests expressed a generally favorable experience despite issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-02-03 21:28

Property Description

Historic Coaching Inn Charm
Yelf's Hotel, a former coaching inn in Ryde, Isle of Wight, offers a unique blend of history and modern comfort. The cozy bar, lounge area, conservatory, and patio provide the perfect spots to unwind after a day of exploring.

Convenient Location
Situated near hovercraft and ferry services to Portsmouth and Southsea, Yelf's Hotel is the ideal base for exploring the Isle of Wight. With Newport and Cowes just a short drive away, and the sea a few minutes from the hotel, convenience is at your doorstep.

Flexible Accommodation Options
With rooms in both the main hotel and Bromley House, guests can choose from a variety of accommodation options. From ground floor rooms to spacious family suites, Yelf's Hotel caters to every traveler's needs.

Experience the historic charm and modern comfort of Yelf's Hotel - book your stay now for an unforgettable Isle of Wight getaway.

Important information:

Please note that some rooms are located in Bromley House which is opposite the main hotel building. This facility has some ground floor accommodations as well as large family rooms. Yelf's Hotel cannot guarantee that guests will be located in the main hotel.

Please note that breakfast is served in the main hotel.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:30 AM
Airport code: SOU

Location

Guest Reviews

Cleanliness: 7.58
Service: 9.05
Location: 8.59
Room Quality: 7.04
Amenities: 8.07
Value for Money: 7.53
Food and Beverage: 8.08
Overall Experience: 8.05
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J T solo_traveller gb
6
2026-08-29 via Nuitee
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Nawal family_with_children gb
7
Good stay
Pros:

Great location. Kind staff.

Cons:

One room was not fresh it was a bit old

2026-08-29 via Nuitee
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Lucy solo_traveller pt
10
2026-08-29 via Nuitee
J
Jimmer76 solo_traveller gb
8
Pros:

Spacious room & comfy bed, brilliant location.

Cons:

Lack of parking & a little dated

2026-08-29 via Nuitee
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SHAHIDA solo_traveller gb
6
Pros:

The room was clean and spacious, walking distance to the beach and food places.

Cons:

You can feel the springs on some mattress.

2026-08-28 via Nuitee
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Karen couple gb
8
Enjoyable short stay.
Pros:

Central location, room was comfortable.

Cons:

N/A

2026-08-28 via Nuitee
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Tekle solo_traveller gb
4
2026-08-28 via Nuitee
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Tatyanny couple br
7
2026-08-28 via Nuitee
M
Mrudula solo_traveller gb
10
2026-08-27 via Nuitee
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Salman family_with_children gb
8
2026-08-27 via Nuitee
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Jacqueline couple gb
8
Very enjoyable.
Pros:

The staff were pleasant and helpful. Our room was cleaned every day and the hotel overall was very clean.

2026-08-27 via Nuitee
S
Sue couple gb
8
Enjoyable and would book again
Pros:

Location of hotel was perfect. Breakfast was in building next door which was closed the morning we chose to have breakfast at hotel, ended up going somewhere else to eat.

Cons:

Unclear advice when booking about the limited parking availability

2026-08-26 via Nuitee
J
John solo_traveller gb
10
Comfortable stay
Pros:

Comfortable bed , great view , fantastic shower

Cons:

Poor WiFi

2026-08-26 via Nuitee
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Noorullah extended_group gb
7
2026-08-26 via Nuitee
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Linda solo_traveller gb
6
Pros:

The hotel needs to be updated. Windows are very poor with rotting wood and broken windows. Rust round shower. Room itself was large and clean. We stayed in an appointment over the road from hotel.

Cons:

Just the fact it needed updating

2026-08-26 via Nuitee
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Pauline solo_traveller gb
8
2026-08-25 via Nuitee
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sophie solo_traveller gb
8
2026-08-25 via Nuitee
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Roy solo_traveller gb
8
Pros:

Close to all the activities, enjoyed the breakfast and a good price

Cons:

Car parking was a problem

2026-08-24 via Nuitee
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Petra solo_traveller si
5
2026-08-24 via Nuitee
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Gaetano solo_traveller gb
10
2026-08-24 via Nuitee