"The Queens is a Portsmouth institution in and of itself, but after staying here, my husband (who grew up in Portsmouth) and I have found that it's also amazing! The bar, the restaurant and the hotel itself is both super cozy and top tier"
"The Queens is a Portsmouth institution in and of itself, but after staying here, my husband (who grew up in Portsmouth) and I have found that it's also amazing! The bar, the restaurant and the hotel itself is both super cozy and top tier"
"Pub and accommodation was lovely. Really classy yet quirky. Great staff, spacious rooms and stunning dinner. But (randomly) I would go back purely to have their bacon breakfast roll again - hands down the best ever! And mine was gluten free. Simple things but epic! "
"Pub and accommodation was lovely. Really classy yet quirky. Great staff, spacious rooms and stunning dinner. But (randomly) I would go back purely to have their bacon breakfast roll again - hands down the best ever! And mine was gluten free. Simple things but epic! "
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The heart of British sailing, Cowes Harbour hosts the prestigious Cowes Week regatta every August. Stroll along the marina-lined waterfront, watching luxury yachts while sampling fresh seafood at waterside restaurants.
Gurnard Beach features a pebble shoreline with stunning views across the Solent and Isle of Wight's spectacular sunsets. Stroll the esplanade watching sailing boats before enjoying a drink at the seaside pub.
Thorness Bay's pebbly shores offer tranquil Solent views in this Site of Special Scientific Interest. Explore the coastal ecosystem at low tide or unwind at the adjacent family-friendly holiday park with heated pool.
This pebbled shoreline offers front-row views of the Solent's sailing events, including the famous Cowes Week regatta. Stroll along Princes Esplanade and watch yachts glide by while enjoying the maritime atmosphere.
This tranquil stretch of sand and shingle offers a peaceful retreat within a protected ecological site. Enjoy scenic walks along the Solent shoreline while spotting local wildlife in their natural habitat.
This hands-on military museum showcases an impressive collection of tanks, guns, and historical vehicles. Take an armoured vehicle ride or try the air rifle range for an interactive glimpse into military history.
Explore three centuries of maritime history in this historic 18th-century sailmaker's loft. Admire the intricate ship models, marine paintings, and rare nautical instruments in this intimate waterfront museum.
Housed in Cowes Library, this intimate museum celebrates the Isle of Wight's shipbuilding legacy with meticulously crafted boat models and artefacts, showcasing the area's yachting traditions.
Sailing enthusiasts flock to this maritime hub for the world-famous Cowes Week regatta and yacht-filled harbour views. Explore the maritime museum and royal yacht squadron, then enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants where locals gather to watch races.
"I didn’t have time to stay for Breakfast but it looked amazing.
Staff were friendly and helpful. The building is a delightful example of a traditional coaching house and in perfect location to explore the area and attractions.
My room was cosy and comfortable with everything I needed.
Will definitely try and book here again next time I have an event to attend in the area."
"The room was clean, with modern/quirky tech features.
The staff were very friendly and accommodating to our needs, providing a place to store our luggage after the check out time.
The hotel is in a good location for the Redjet passenger ferry and the high street with bars and restaurants.
It is also located a few mins walk from the taxi rank and bus stop that has connections to Newport."
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Cowes has to offer?
The Cliff House Hotel: This holiday home rental outside of Cowes offers a terrace, a garden and daily housekeeping to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Cowes.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cowes, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cowes.
Visitors to Cowes will definitely enjoy the seaside. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums and seafood restaurants. Top sights around the area include Southampton Cruise Terminal and New Forest National Park. In Cowes, there are 160 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Cowes.
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at West Cowes Ferry Station. You can catch a ferry to see more of the region. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Cowes for your journey.
What's the weather like in Cowes?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Cowes is 786 mm.
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