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A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a picture on the wall.

A two-story building with a sign reading "Prince of Wales."

An outdoor patio area with picnic tables and yellow umbrellas, surrounded by raised flower beds.

A bar with multiple beer taps and a clock on the wall.

1. Prince of Wales

East Cowes

Helen

CA $144

CA $172 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A historic building with a garden patio, large windows, and a stone facade.

A traditional living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A large, stately building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.

A round table set for a formal event with white tablecloths, green chair sashes, and neatly arranged cutlery.

2. Albert Cottage Hotel

East Cowes

Jie-Ling

CA $258

CA $310 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A marina with multiple boats docked, a wooden pier, and a distant town.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a wardrobe.

A building with a sign for 'The Union Inn' and a coffee shop with a sign for 'Breakfasts Coffee Shop'.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a microwave, a stove, and a window with blinds.

3. Red Brick Haven

East Cowes

CA $1,345

CA $1,614 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A modern living room with a striped armchair, a grey sofa, and a wooden coffee table. A framed picture hangs on the wall, and a floor lamp is visible.

A view through a window of a coastal area with a lighthouse, a promenade, and the sea.

4. New Holmwood Hotel

Cowes

Jamie

CA $130

CA $156 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with a painting, two wall sconces, a wooden wardrobe, and a chair.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a view of the kitchen in the background.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a leather bench, and pendant lights.

5. Fountain Hotel Isle of Wight by Greene King Inns

Cowes

"The room was very clean and pleasant but could do with a bit of TLC but it didn't put us off.The location is fantastic,being right in the middle of the High ST.The staff were very helpful and fantastic as they had staff off while i stayed and as for the food,fantastic,loved the meals from the evening menu and the breakfast is superb as well with Nicky and the staff making it great.All in all well worth the money and i can't wait to return."

Jamie

CA $99

CA $119 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A traditional Tudor-style building with a well-lit facade, a visible garden area, and a view of the sea in the background.

A view through a window of a coastal area with a red-roofed building, greenery, and a distant shoreline.

A garden with a signboard, a lamp post, and various plants.

A bedroom with a bed, a bench, a TV, and a window with curtains.

6. The Fishbourne - Isle of Wight

Ryde

Arko

CA $170

CA $205 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A large, historic building with multiple wings, a central courtyard with outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.

A kitchen with a microwave and a wine bottle on a tray.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Transparent dome-shaped structures with seating inside, surrounded by a landscaped garden with small trees and purple flowers.

7. Orange Grove Hotel & Gardens

Southampton

paolo

CA $108

CA $129 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A large ship docked at a harbor with smaller boats nearby.

A dining area with striped chairs, a central table, and a window with blinds.

A modern hotel room with a black dresser, a flat-screen TV, a standing fan, and a coffee maker.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dark headboard, and decorative pillows.

8. Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

Portsea

Dean

CA $148

CA $177 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a brick fireplace, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A rural setting with a large building that appears to be a hotel or guesthouse, featuring multiple rooms with pitched roofs and a paved driveway.

A view through a window of a rural landscape with green fields, a dirt path, and a few buildings in the distance.

A playground with a slide, a swing set, and a fenced area.

9. The Chequers Inn

Ventnor

Genay

CA $147

CA $176 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a large bush.

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a television on a stand, and a view into the living area.

A traditional living room with a fireplace, a sofa, and two armchairs.

10. Dorset Hotel

Ryde

Melanie

CA $89

CA $106 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A historic building with multiple balconies and arched windows, likely a hotel or public building.

A hotel lobby with leather seating, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

A coastal view with a beach, a lifeboat station, and a pedestrian walkway.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a view of the sea.

11. Royal Esplanade Hotel

Ryde

DAVID

CA $176

CA $211 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A person relaxing in a bathtub with a television mounted on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a wardrobe.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, featuring a modern interior with plants and a red accent wall.

A beach at sunset with calm waters reflecting the sky.

12. The Seaview Hotel

Seaview

Gaynor

CA $216

CA $259 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A modern restaurant with round tables, colorful chairs, and pendant lighting.

A bar area with a counter, stools, and shelves of bottles.

13. Premier Inn Southampton City Centre - West Quay

Southampton City Centre

Peter

CA $88

CA $105 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A multi-level atrium with a central circular seating area, a patterned floor, and a ceiling with circular light fixtures.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a Victory Bar, a patterned carpet, and a chandelier.

A hotel lobby with a central circular seating area, a staircase, and a ceiling with circular light fixtures.

A bar area with wooden paneling, a ship model, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

14. Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Portsea

Dave

CA $119

CA $142 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A historic building with a stone facade, a prominent entrance with steps, and signage indicating it is a hotel and restaurant.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a clock, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A castle-style building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a welcoming entrance.

A wooden reception desk with a chandelier, a staircase, and a display of brochures.

15. Ryde Castle Hotel by Greene King Inns

Ryde

PATRICK

CA $190

CA $228 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Two people holding glasses of beer and water outdoors.

A traditional brick house with a well-maintained garden and a patio area where two people are seated at a table.

A brick building with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and a covered section.

A bay window with a view of a residential area, a table with a tray of tea set, and a magazine.

16. One Holyrood Hotel

Newport

David

CA $201

CA $242 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A pathway in a wooded area with trees on both sides.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a round mirror, and a small table with a lamp.

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a brick wall in the background.

A modern lodge with a wooden facade, a balcony with two people, and a sign reading "lodge at solent".

17. Lodge at Solent

Fareham

Clive

CA $130

CA $156 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A brick house with a garden in front, a gate, and a lamp post.

A traditional interior with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a chandelier.

A stone wall with a metal archway covered in green foliage and purple flowers.

A conservatory with a view of a well-manicured garden and a building in the background.

18. The Montagu Arms Hotel

Brockenhurst

Wendy

CA $311

CA $373 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A corner bathtub with a built-in heater, surrounded by teal tiles.

A dining area with a geometric patterned wall, a black table, and white chairs with purple sashes.

A four-poster bed with a blue bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.

A building with a sign that reads "BOUTIQUE HOTEL" above the entrance.

19. G Boutique Hotel

Southsea

Darren

CA $97

CA $145 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A reception area with a reception desk, a television, and a plant with red leaves.

A buffet area with various food items, condiments, and utensils.

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a large glass facade and a brick exterior.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large painting on the wall.

20. Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG

Southampton

Ian

CA $94

CA $113 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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Stay near popular East Cowes attractions

Osborne House

9.6/10 (76 reviews)

Find out about the history of East Cowes when you take a trip to Osborne House. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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East Cowes Beach

10.0/10 (1 review)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at East Cowes Beach during your trip to East Cowes? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops while you're in the area.

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Classic Boat Museum

You can study the exhibits at Classic Boat Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to East Cowes. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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St Mildred's Church

St Mildred's Church is just one of the places to see in East Cowes, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Explore Queen Victoria's beloved Osborne House with its private beach and royal family memorabilia. Take the floating bridge to West Cowes for sailing events or visit the Classic Boat Museum's fascinating maritime exhibits.

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A historic building with a clock tower, a fountain, and a well-maintained garden.

Top East Cowes Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

8/10 Good

"Rooms a little tired, great location. Bar was great as was the check in and out team. One big downside was breakfast. Quality is very low no fresh mushrooms or tomatoes, eggs not great and the veggie option sausages were frozen when delivered though the veggie bacon was good."

The Crown Manor House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We had a lovely 2 night break over the bank holiday at the crown manor hotel,we loved the location and cleanliness,and the staff were all eager to help,really nice restaurant and bar areas and a really good ,breakfast....lovely room with everything we needed and very comfy bed we had a lovely break at this hotel and would highly recommend"

Macdonald Botley Park Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Had an excellent weekend at Botley park, the room was comfortable and relaxing, the staff were very friendly, and the spa treatment we had was fabulous 👌"

Novotel Southampton

10/10 Excellent

"Nous avons oubliez une tablette de lecture et le personelle nous a recuperer et expediez la tablette oublier grace a un service exceptionnel de la reception"

Moxy Southampton

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and the staff was very nice"

voco Southampton by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our two-night stay at the VOCO prior to our British Isles cruise. Jacob at the reception desk was very helpful. Breakfast buffet was also worth it."

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

10/10 Excellent

"A lovely hotel near the Cruise Terminals. Very clean and lovely staff. A short walk into the town or nearby Shopping Mall."

The Langstone Quays

10/10 Excellent

"Great location with stunning views over the estuary. Very easy parking. Very helpful staff throughout our two night stay."

Village Hotel Portsmouth

10/10 Excellent

"Very convenient hotel to stay in."

More cheap stays in East Cowes

Southsea Rocks Hotel

4 Florence Rd Portsmouth England

CA $56

CA $68 total

Sep 3 - Sep 4

includes taxes & fees

Channel View Hotel

4-8 Royal Street Sandown England

CA $64

CA $77 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

includes taxes & fees

ibis budget Southampton Centre

West Quay Road Southampton England

CA $76

CA $92 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

includes taxes & fees

The Lady Hamilton B&B

21 The Hard Portsmouth England

CA $101

CA $121 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (86 reviews)

The New Forest Inn

The New Forest Inn, Emery Down Lyndhurst England

CA $120

CA $144 total

Sep 3 - Sep 4

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (179 reviews)

Pebbles Guest house

42 Howard Rd Southampton England

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in East Cowes?

The best area to stay in East Cowes is the town centre, particularly around the Esplanade and the main high street.This area is the heart of East Cowes, offering direct access to the vehicle ferry terminal and the floating bridge for pedestrians travelling to Cowes. The Esplanade provides lovely views across the Solent, and the high street has a selection of local shops, cafes, and eateries. Osborne House, a significant historical landmark, is also within easy reach.For couples looking for a relaxed getaway with convenient access to both East and West Cowes, staying near the Esplanade is ideal. You can enjoy strolls along the waterfront, visit local pubs, and easily explore the historical attractions nearby.Families will also find the town centre convenient due to its proximity to the ferry terminal and Osborne House.

What are the best hotels in East Cowes that travellers recommend?

For a highly recommended hotel in East Cowes, the Prince of Wales is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.0 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its neat and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. Guests particularly enjoy the good breakfast, which includes a a free English breakfast. The hotel also offers free self-parking and is conveniently located near East Cowes Beach, just 1.8 km away. For those interested in local history, Osborne House is a short 0.5 km stroll from the hotel.

What are the best family hotels in East Cowes?

For family-friendly accommodation in East Cowes, the Prince of Wales is a highly recommended option.The 3-star Prince of Wales, with a good rating of 8.0, is particularly well-suited for families. It offers complimentary breakfast, including a full English breakfast, and free WiFi, which are always a bonus for family stays. Guests appreciate the child-friendly window design and the convenience of free self-parking and complimentary toiletries. The hotel is very close to Osborne House, just 0.5 km away, making it an excellent base for exploring this historic attraction. East Cowes Beach is also within easy reach at 1.8 km. Guests consistently praise the neat and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the good quality of the breakfast and food generally.

What hotels in East Cowes offer free breakfast?

In East Cowes, the Prince of Wales is a fantastic option that offers complimentary breakfast.The 3-star Prince of Wales, with a strong 8.0 rating, provides both free breakfast and a free English breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests often highlight the neat and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the good quality of food and facilities. The hotel also includes free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. It is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Osborne House, 1.5 km from the Classic Boat Museum, and 1.8 km from East Cowes Beach.

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in East Cowes?

For a top pet-friendly hotel in East Cowes, the Prince of Wales is an excellent option.The 3-star Prince of Wales, with an 8.0 rating, is situated conveniently close to Osborne House, just 0.5 km away. Guests often highlight the good breakfast, which includes a complimentary English breakfast, and the friendly, helpful staff. The hotel also provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries, adding to a comfortable stay for both you and your pet.

What are the best budget hotels in East Cowes?

For a highly-rated budget hotel in East Cowes, the Prince of Wales is an excellent recommendation.The 3-star Prince of Wales, with a good rating of 8.0, offers complimentary English breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free self-parking, providing great value for money. Guests often comment on the neat and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the good quality of the breakfast and other food options. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Osborne House, 1.5 km from the Classic Boat Museum, and 1.8 km from East Cowes Beach, making it a great base for exploring the local area.

What are the best hotels in East Cowes near East Cowes Beach?

For hotels in East Cowes near East Cowes Beach, consider the Prince of Wales.The 3-star Prince of Wales, with an 8.0 rating, is situated 1.8 km from East Cowes Beach. Guests frequently mention the neat and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. This hotel also offers a good complimentary English breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking, making it a convenient choice.Overall, the Prince of Wales is a popular option for those looking to stay near East Cowes Beach.

When is the best time to go to East Cowes?

The best time to go to East Cowes is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its finest and the town truly comes alive.During this period, you can expect warmer temperatures and more sunshine, making it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like sailing, exploring the coastline, and visiting local attractions. The longer daylight hours also mean more time for sightseeing and leisurely strolls. This is particularly appealing for families and couples looking to make the most of their holiday.For those interested in sailing and maritime events, late July and early August are especially significant. The world-renowned Cowes Week sailing regatta takes place then, bringing a vibrant setting to the Solent. While East Cowes itself is quieter, it offers excellent access to the action, with ferries regularly crossing to Cowes. This period is great for visitors who appreciate a lively, event-filled experience.If you prefer a slightly quieter visit but still want to enjoy pleasant weather, late spring (May) and early autumn (September) are also good choices.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in East Cowes.

How much is the nightly rate at a East Cowes hotel?

Prices for hotels in East Cowes often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $68 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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Our top choices for East Cowes hotels

1. Prince of Wales

2. Albert Cottage Hotel

3. Red Brick Haven

4. New Holmwood Hotel

5. Fountain Hotel Isle of Wight by Greene King Inns

6. The Fishbourne - Isle of Wight

7. Orange Grove Hotel & Gardens

8. Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

9. The Chequers Inn

10. Dorset Hotel

11. Royal Esplanade Hotel

12. The Seaview Hotel

13. Premier Inn Southampton City Centre - West Quay

14. Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection

15. Ryde Castle Hotel by Greene King Inns

16. One Holyrood Hotel

17. Lodge at Solent

18. The Montagu Arms Hotel

19. G Boutique Hotel

20. Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG

Stay near popular East Cowes attractions

Osborne House

East Cowes Beach

Classic Boat Museum

St Mildred's Church

Learn more about East Cowes

Top East Cowes Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

The Crown Manor House Hotel

Macdonald Botley Park Hotel & Spa

Novotel Southampton

Moxy Southampton

voco Southampton by IHG

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

The Langstone Quays

Village Hotel Portsmouth

More cheap stays in East Cowes

Southsea Rocks Hotel

Channel View Hotel

ibis budget Southampton Centre

The Lady Hamilton B&B

The New Forest Inn

Pebbles Guest house

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