Submission date: 2006-05-05 - Date of Stay: July 2005
Submitted by: Sylvia - From: United Kingdom
Type of Traveller: Family Traveller - Age Group: 41 - 50
Splendid Victorian Clifftop Hotel
Ocean Castle Hotel, Port Erin.
A magnificent Victorian building in an elevated location overlooking Port Erin bay. Located between the Imperial and Royal hotels on the upper promenade, just short walk to the shops.
Cross the road in front of the hotel to a public grassy area with paths leading down to the beach, or cliff top walks.
Parking is possible on the roads in front of and to either side of the hotel; we had no parking problems when we stayed in July. Port Erin is served by public transport, with the steam railway station in Station Road, and bus stops in Bridson Street. The airport is approximately a ten minute drive away.
The public rooms consist of a sea view lounge/reception area, public bar, bistro, and large dining room, there is also a ballroom for special events.
Bedrooms are spacious and very comfortably furnished. The beds are huge and extremely comfortable. Some of the sea view rooms have corner bay windows, which provide panoramic views. In the non sea view roo...Read more
