Across the street from the beach, this low-key hotel in a converted Victorian home is 1 mile from ferries at the Isle of Man Sea Terminal and 6 miles from Great Laxey Mine Railway.
Simple rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and desks, as well as tea and coffeemaking equipment. Upgraded quarters add sea views.
Full English breakfast is complimentary. Additional amenities include a casual Chinese restaurant and a modest bar.
At Caledonia overlooks Douglas Bay and is conveniently situated within a fifteen-minute walk of Douglas shopping centre and the Sea Terminal.
Steeped in Victorian heritage, our guesthouse is fully equipped with modernised facilities including free wi-fi, a computer room for guests’ use and lift access.
Offering freshly cooked and continental breakfasts every morning to start your day right, you'll have plenty of energy to explore the island. To help you unwind in the evenings, authentic Chinese cooking is available on your doorstep at the Imperial Dragon restaurant and bar.
Ample free parking is available outside our guesthouse on a 24 hour basis (please check with reception for further details).
Imperial Dragon Restaurant
Chinese culture places the feeding of people as the foremost priority, using the highest quality ingredients available. At the Imperial Dragon, we pride ourselves on providing delicious and authentic meals, made freshly to order.
Whether choosing your favourite dish or trying something new, there is plenty on offer to suit all tastes.
Hours
Sunday- Thursday
5:00pm to 10.30pm
Friday - Saturday
5:00pm to 11:30am
Accessibility Statement
Car Parking and Arrival
- There is free public parking along the promenade on which the property is situated. There are usually spaces available within at least 5 minutes walking distance to us. There is street lighting.
- The front door is approximately 1000mm wide.
- Assistance can be given with luggage.
- Unfortunately our lift is not large enough to accommodate a wheelchair as it is was built during the Victorian times and is therefore smaller than modern lifts (however it can accommodate 2 – 3 people).
Welcome Area
- Guests are welcomed in the hallway, which is level throughout, where they are asked to register.
- Seating is available in the dining area if guests arrive before their room is available. This consists of single and double setters, which accommodate 6 people.
- The flooring is tiled in the hallway and carpeted in the dining room.
- The area is well lit with overhead lighting and wall lights.
Bedrooms
- There are 20 bedrooms situated on the 1st to 4th floors, accessible by stairs and the lift mentioned above.
- The door to the bedrooms are approximately 750mm wide.
- Rooms are bright and evenly lit with bedside lamps/lighting in each room.
- The bed height varies between rooms but is approximately 500mm.
Bathrooms, Shower-rooms & Toilets
- All rooms have en-suite bathrooms.
- The door opening to the bathroom varies between rooms but is approximately 750mm.
- A small step of 100mm is required for the showers.
- The toilet height is approximately 400mm.
- The washbasin height is approximately 850mm.
- The bathrooms are well lit with overhead lights.
- There are no horizontal grab rails either side of the toilet.
Public Areas – Halls, Stairs, Landings, Corridors
- All public areas, halls, stairs, landing, are well lit using a combination of ceiling and wall lights.
- The stairs, hall and landing on the ground floor is tiled, and is carpeted on all other floors.
- There is a continuous handrail along all stairs.
Public Toilet
There are two public toilets located on the first floor, with one sink, opposite the toilets.
- The toilet door is approximately 750mm wide.
- There is level entry.
- The toilet height is approximately 400mm.
- There are no rails in the toilets.
- The toilets are well lit with a single fluorescent overhead light.
Dining and breakfast room
- The dining room is situated on the ground floor with step free/level entry from the front door and stairs.
- The door opening to the dining room is circa 1300mm wide and it is level throughout.
- The dining room is well lit with a combination of overhead and wall lighting.
- The flooring is carpet.
- We are able to cater for varying dietary requirements. Please advise us when making a booking.
- Full breakfast is served in the dining room in the morning, but you can help yourself to juice, cereal and fruits.
- The dining room is used for the Chinese Restaurant, Imperial Dragon, in the evening.
Additional Information
- We have a set of evacuation procedures – should you require someone would come to your room and assist you with evacuation.
- We welcome trained assistance dogs. A water bowl for dogs can be supplied to bedrooms when necessary.
- We have tried to ensure each doorframe contrasts in colour with the surrounding wall.
- The nearest General Hospital with an A&E unit is Nobles Hospital, which is circa 3.5 miles away from the hotel. Please let us know if you require further information about these.
- Free WiFi Internet access is available.
