"We stayed in an Atrium view suite, separate living room, large double bedroom and large bathroom with bath tub and separate shower."
Mia-l from United Kingdom
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"Booked a luxury suite for one night stay."
Colin J from United Kingdom
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"The Bonzai Restaurant was excellent as was the Continental breakfast which has a porridge option which was lovely"
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"Great location. Great views if you have a front seaview room."
Stuart from Australia
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4-star beachfront hotel with unique indoor water garden in Douglas
Rooms & Suites
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and some offer views of Douglas Bay or the water garden. Suites come with marble tiled bathrooms with twin washbasins, a spa bath or roll-top bath, and a kitchenette. Accessible guest rooms with en-suite facilities are available, and all rooms have free Wi-Fi and a safe.
Dining
Bonzai Pan Asian restaurant serves Lao, Thai, Filipino, Japanese, and Malaysian cuisine and holds a 1 Rosette Award for Culinary Excellence. Sir Norman's Bar offers a separate dining and drinks experience, while Harris Restaurant serves daily breakfast with panoramic views. Breakfast includes a buffet with both local and international options, plus kippers available on request.
Location & Business
The hotel sits on Douglas beachfront, a 10-minute walk from the ferry port and a 20-minute drive from Isle of Man airport. Meeting and banquet facilities are available, along with a business centre and fax/photocopying services. Corporate travelers benefit from competitive benefits and underground parking (nominal charges apply).
Family & Accessibility
Family rooms are available, and the hotel is open all year with facilities for disabled guests throughout the property. The indoor atrium water garden provides a safe, relaxing indoor space suitable for all ages. Express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and 24-hour front desk service add convenience for families and groups.
Highlights
Wellness: Heated indoor pool, gym, beauty treatments
Dining: 1 Rosette Bonzai Pan Asian restaurant
Rooms: Suites with marble bathrooms & kitchenettes
Location: Beachfront on Douglas Promenade
Business: Meeting rooms, underground parking
Unique: Atrium Water Garden indoor oasis
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Lighthouses on Douglas Promenade for stunning views.
Try the famous Manx kipper at the local fish market for breakfast.
Explore the vintage charm of the Isle of Man Railway museum nearby.
Wander through the Douglas Market Hall for local crafts and treats.
Take a scenic walk at the beautiful Calf of Man for wildlife spotting.
Pick the room type that suits you
The Sefton features double rooms, family rooms, and suites across the Isle of Man, many with breakfast included, flexible cancellation, and seasonal offers
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Twin Atrium Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Amenities
The Sefton provides amenities suited for a comfortable stay while exploring the Isle of Man
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
All inclusive
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Spa & wellness centre
Facial
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where to Find The Sefton
Harris Promenade, Douglas, IM1 2RW,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Douglas Harbour
1 km
Landmark
Douglas Head
1 km
Landmark
Tower of Refuge
1 km
Landmark
Douglas Bay
1.46 km
Landmark
Nobles Park
1.63 km
Landmark
Manx Electric Railway
1.69 km
Gym
National Sports Centre
1.61 km
Landmark
Grand Union Camera Obscura
1.89 km
Landmark
Onchan Raceway Stockcar Racing
2.18 km
Lighthouse
Douglas Lighthouse
1.97 km
Park
Onchan Pleasure Park
2.19 km
Landmark
Onchan Park
2.18 km
Landmark
The Nook, Isle of Man
2.23 km
Landmark
Hillberry Corner
3.67 km
Landmark
Home of Rest of Old Horses
4.28 km
Landmark
Isle of Man Steam Railway
5.02 km
Nearby
Museum
Manx Museum
480 m
The Old Vicarage Main Road
A.R.E Motorcycle Collection
590 m
Library
The Tynwald Library
570 m
Nature reserve
Calf of Man Bird Observatory and Nature Reserve
590 m
Restaurants
Jaks Bar & Steak House
240 m
Granville 43 Loch Promenade
New Hong Kong Asian Food Bar
170 m
35 Castle Street
The Tea Junction
260 m
14 Castle Street
Tower Buffet & Restaurant
160 m
Strand Street
Alessandro's
250 m
Victoria Arcade 13-15 Castle Street
Bay Room Restaurant
290 m
Manx Museum Kingswood Grove Kingswood Grove
Greek Food Story
220 m
24 Castle Street
The Mandarin Express
330 m
50 Broadway
Chutney Berry
370 m
1 Sherwood Terrace Broadway
Explore Douglas
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manx Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased through exciting exhibits and artifacts. Free admission and guided tours available.
Douglas Harbour
13 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor featuring boat tours and scenic views. Great for leisurely walks and enjoying local sea life.
Calf of Man Bird Observatory and Nature Reserve
8 minutes' walk
A protected nature reserve ideal for birdwatching and observing local wildlife. Ideal for nature lovers and tranquil walks.
Tower of Refuge
13 minutes' walk
A historic tower built on St. Mary's Isle, offering stunning photo opportunities and a glimpse into local maritime history.
Manx Electric Railway
20 minutes' walk
Scenic railway rides along the stunning coastline. Perfect for families and rail enthusiasts; tickets available at the station.
Douglas Beach
18 minutes' walk
Ideal for relaxing, swimming, and beach games. Plenty of facilities nearby; perfect for a fun day out under the sun.
Nobles Park
20 minutes' walk
A green oasis with a playground, ideal for families. Offers walking paths and recreational areas for relaxation.
Onchan Pleasure Park
25 minutes' walk
Amusement park featuring rides and games, perfect for thrill-seekers and family outings. Open during seasonal hours.
Jaks Bar & Steak House
3 minutes' walk
A lively steakhouse with a warm atmosphere, known for its succulent steaks and craft beers. Reservations recommended.
The Tea Junction
4 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a variety of teas and light meals. Perfect for a quiet lunch or coffee break with fresh pastries.
Tower Buffet & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Buffet-style dining with a diverse menu, great for families or groups. Features vegetarian options and a friendly atmosphere.
New Hong Kong Asian Food Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious Asian cuisine. Known for quick service and tasty dishes; perfect for a quick bite.
The Nook, Isle of Man
25 minutes' walk
Live music and open mic nights in a cozy setting. Great for a casual night out with friends or a low-key evening.
Onchan Raceway Stockcar Racing
25 minutes' walk
Exciting stockcar racing events perfect for adrenaline junkies. Check the schedule for race nights to enjoy an electrifying time.
The Gaiety Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances from plays to live music. Worth checking for seasonal shows and events.
Villa Marina
10 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose entertainment venue featuring concerts and community events. Family-friendly experiences often available.
Transportation details
City Centre
Douglas 9 min · 700 m
Train
Douglas Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Port Soderick Railway Station 8 min · 5.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
75
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests say about their stay at The Sefton.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast variety
Central location
Well-kept swimming pool
Cons
Tired room decor
Leaking bathroom fixture
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 3074 reviews
8.3/10
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