Autumn House managers warned staff not to whistle-blow to regulators, a report finds.
The fire at the former Cygnet Hotel on Carters Street in Sandown broke out on Tuesday night.
Three men were all arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to danger life following the fire.
New and exciting fossils emerge into the light of day on the Isle of Wight and the Jurassic Coast.
The hotel has been hit by a string of fires in recent years, with the latest being last October.
The burst led to water disruption in Ryde, St Helens, Seaview, Shanklin, Bembridge and Sandown.
A burst main is disrupting supplies in Ryde, St Helens, Seaview, Shanklin, Bembridge and Sandown.
The cyclist, in her 60s, plummeted off the sea wall suffering multiple injuries in August.
The fire in the first-floor flat in Lake, Isle of Wight, broke out on Tuesday afternoon.
