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NEWPORT TOWN, ISLE OF WIGHT

Newport, Isle of Wight

One Holyrood is situated in the quaint town of Newport on the Isle of Wight, a prime location in the heart of the Isle of Wight. From Newport, it’s simple to travel anywhere on the island, by car or the excellent public transport system. 

 

Newport is an ideal base for both leisure and business travelers.

Newport, Isle of Wight boasts a wide range of entertainment options, from a multi-screen cinema just a few minutes' walk from One Holyrood, to the Medina Theatre and Apollo Theatre offering various shows throughout the year.

 

The High Street is also home to several late-night venues, providing vibrant nightlife options. Additionally, the town is known for its vibrant arts scene, with Quay Arts Centre just a stone's throw away from One Holyrood.

As the shopping hub of the Isle of Wight, Newport offers a diverse range of shops, from well-known brands to charming independent boutiques. Wander down the small medieval lanes to discover unique clothing stores and jewellery shops, perfect for picking up souvenirs to take home.

Newport's historic charm is evident in its two elegant squares, medieval quarter, and unusual grid street layout, where One Holyrood is situated.

 

Opposite the hotel is the famous Hurst's Ironmongery store, where friendly staff are happy to assist with even the smallest purchase.

 

With plenty of activities and attractions nearby, Newport is an ideal destination for a relaxed, laidback holiday on the Isle of Wight.

For history enthusiasts, the Isle of Wight is brimming with historic sites such as Carisbrooke Castle, Osborne House, and Roman Villas, all open to the public for exploration. Sailing enthusiasts can also enjoy a unique experience by sailing up the Medina Estuary from Cowes and dining at One Holyrood.

Families can visit Robin Hill Country Park just outside of Newport, which offers ample space for kids to play and run around. Music and festival lovers will also appreciate Newport's hosting of the Isle of Wight Festival, one of the UK's longest-running music festivals, bringing in over 90,000 music fans each year for a weekend of rock, pop, and dance.

 

One Holyrood is the perfect place to stay for this event, booking early is recommended. 

Newport, Isle of Wight

NEWPORT TOWN CENTRE

Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight
Isle of Wight Festival
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