Over 30 years of stunning views, great food, real ales and live music

The Spyglass Inn has one of the best locations of any pub in the UK. It sits right on the water’s edge in Ventnor Bay with spectacular views out across the English Channel.

 The pub itself is full of character and its well-deserved reputation is founded on good grub, great beer and a fantastic atmosphere.

Muddy boots & well behaved dogs welcome

Local favourites & a fantastic selection of wines and spirits!

Locally sourced ingredients and freshly caught seafood

National Pub and Bar Awards County Winner
Restaurant Guru 2021
Sluurpy 2020
Red Funnel Isle of Wight Awards Gold Winner 2019-2020

For centuries Ventnor Bay has been a haunt of smugglers with contraband being carried over from the French coast only a few hours sail away.

Notice Board

Dear Customers,

Please note that at the moment we are unable to process card payments for accommodation bookings online. Please call the pub on 01983 855338 to make your booking and to arrange payment.

Sorry for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.

The Spyglass Team

The Spyglass Inn, Esplanade, Ventnor, Isle of Wight PO38 1JX

01983 855338

The Spyglass Inn, Esplanade, Ventnor, Isle of Wight PO38 1JX

01983 855338