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Phillip Island Towers

Phillip Island Towers
4.0 star property
Cowes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (93 reviews)
The price is £172
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Phillip Island Towers

Phillip Island Apartments

Phillip Island Apartments
4.0 star property
Cowes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (462 reviews)
The price is £170
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Phillip Island Apartments

The Waves Apartments

The Waves Apartments
4.5 star property
Cowes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (711 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront luxury with jetted tubs and private balconies awaits at this waterfront aparthotel.
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
The Waves Apartments

Oceanic On Thompson Apartments

Oceanic On Thompson Apartments
4.0 star property
Cowes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (305 reviews)
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Oceanic On Thompson Apartments

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island
4.0 star property
Cowes
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Island luxury resort offers 2 pools, tennis courts, and hot tub amid serene wildlife setting.
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island

Hilltop Apartments Phillip Island - Adults Only

Hilltop Apartments Phillip Island - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Cowes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside sophistication meets tranquility at adults-only retreat with premium bedding near Phillip Island.
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Hilltop Apartments Phillip Island - Adults Only

Jackalope Hotel

Jackalope Hotel
5.0 star property
Merricks North
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Melbourne vineyard hotel offers refined luxury with sleek pool, indulgent spa, and two exceptional restaurants.
The price is £297
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Jackalope Hotel

Arthurs Views

Arthurs Views
4.5 star property
Arthurs Seat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury coastal retreat in Arthurs Seat offers intimate spa experiences and breathtaking ocean views from furnished balconies.
The price is £221
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Arthurs Views

Swan Lake Guest House

Swan Lake Guest House
4.5 star property
Ventnor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (240 reviews)
The price is £178
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Swan Lake Guest House

Crittenden Lakeside Villas

Crittenden Lakeside Villas
4.5 star property
Dromana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in vineyard luxury with a private hot tub at this waterfront Melbourne villa retreat.
The price is £305
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Crittenden Lakeside Villas
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Cowesand its attractions for luxury travelers

Cowes, Victoria, is a paradise of luxurious experiences tailored for discerning travellers. Start your journey at the stunning Phillip Island Nature Parks, where you can witness the enchanting Penguin Parade at dusk, as hundreds of little penguins return to shore after a day at sea. For a touch of elegance, indulge in a gourmet dining experience at the acclaimed Rusty Water Brewery Restaurant and Bar, offering local wines and craft beers paired with seasonal dishes. Adventure seekers can spend a day at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, where you can participate in exhilarating go-karting or simply take a guided tour of this world-class motorsport venue. If relaxation is on your agenda, the pristine beaches of Cowes are perfect for sunbathing or leisurely strolls, with the idyllic Cowes Beach providing stunning sunset views. For an exceptional stay, look no further than the beachfront hotels on The Esplanade, where you can enjoy opulent rooms with ocean views, private balconies, and top spa services, ensuring your stay is as restorative as it is luxurious. Immerse yourself in the local charm, where attentive service meets breathtaking natural beauty, making every moment truly unforgettable.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Cowes

Discover the best luxury hotels in Cowes, Victoria, where refined elegance meets stunning coastal beauty. Each of these hotels promises an exceptional stay with top-tier amenities and unparalleled comfort.

Seahorse Motel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Seahorse Motel is a splendid choice for luxury seekers, a high guest review rating of 9.4. This motel features air conditioning for the utmost comfort, ensuring guests can relax in style. The well-appointed kitchenette allows for easy meal preparation, complemented by an outdoor pool perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a variety of conveniences including a full-size refrigerator, microwave, and toaster. The hotel offers off-street parking, daily housekeeping, and free toiletries for added comfort. There’s a lovely garden area to stroll through, along with nearby beach access for those who wish to soak in the sun. The motel also provides pool sun loungers for ultimate relaxation.
  • Nearby attractions: Cowes Beach - 0.4 km, Silverleaves Beach - 0.4 km, Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 0.8 km

The Waves Apartments

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With a remarkable guest review rating of 9.2, The Waves Apartments exemplifies luxury with its stunning beachfront location and private hot tubs. Each apartment features elegant furnishings and spacious terraces, making it an ideal retreat for travellers seeking both comfort and style. The nearby the shopping district enhances the appeal, offering guests easy access to premium retail experiences.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a variety of additional features including a beachfront balcony with beautiful views, a jetted bathtub for indulgent relaxation, and a kitchenette equipped for all cooking needs. The hotel also includes covered self-parking, a coffee and tea maker in-room, and complimentary toiletries. The stunning waterfront location invites leisurely walks along the beach, ensuring a serene atmosphere throughout your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Cowes Beach - 0.1 km, Silverleaves Beach - 0.1 km, Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 0.3 km

Kaloha Holiday Resort

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Kaloha Holiday Resort stands out with a guest review rating of 8.6, offering a luxurious experience with premium bedding and exceptional room service. Guests can unwind in the inviting hot tub or take a dip in the pool, making it a perfect choice for relaxation and leisure. The resort's close nearby stunning beaches enhances the luxurious experience, providing easy access to sun and sand.
  • Other amenities: The resort boasts a furnished balcony or patio for private outdoor enjoyment, along with a fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals. Guests can take advantage of free self-parking and daily housekeeping services. Additional features include a beautiful garden area, playground for family fun, and fitness facilities for those looking to stay active during their getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Cowes Beach - 0.3 km, Silverleaves Beach - 0.3 km, Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 0.8 km

The Coachman Motel & Units

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Coachman Motel & Units provides a luxury experience with a guest review rating of 8.2, featuring premium bedding and air conditioning to ensure a restful stay. The outdoor pool invites relaxation, making it a fantastic option for travellers wanting to unwind in a serene atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of a kitchenette equipped with a full-size refrigerator, microwave, and toaster for convenient meal preparation. The hotel offers free self-parking and daily housekeeping for added ease. A garden area provides a lovely outdoor space to enjoy, while the nearby beach allows for scenic strolls and sunbathing. Additional features include a stovetop and cookware/dishware utensils for complete convenience.
  • Nearby attractions: Cowes Beach - 0.4 km, Silverleaves Beach - 0.4 km, Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 0.6 km

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Ramada Resort offers a blend of luxury and comfort, with an excellent guest review rating of 8.2. This resort features onsite outdoor tennis courts, perfect for active travellers who enjoy sports in a beautiful setting. With air conditioning and resort-style amenities, guests can expect a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
  • Other amenities: The resort includes an indoor and outdoor pool, along with a hot tub and sauna for ultimate relaxation. Onsite dining options cater to diverse tastes, including kids' meals for family travellers. Guests can also enjoy free self-parking, a fitness centre, and a terrace for enjoying the views. The expansive gardens and arcade game room add to the family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both luxury and leisure.
  • Nearby attractions: Silverleaves Beach - 3.2 km, Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 2.8 km, Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 0 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Cowes?
In Cowes, the top-rated luxury hotels include Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island and The Waves Apartments.

The 4-star Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island, with an 8.2 rating, offers extensive onsite amenities including outdoor tennis courts and a large outdoor pool. Customers frequently praise the wonderful staff, the quiet and spacious rooms, and the resort's beautiful location.

The Waves Apartments, rated 4.5 stars with a 9.2 rating, are particularly noted for their private hot tubs and balconies or patios, providing an exclusive experience. Its location within a shopping district is also a convenient feature.
Which area of Cowes is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Cowes for luxury hotels is along the Esplanade and its immediate surrounding streets, offering direct access to the beachfront and stunning views.

This area is the heart of Cowes' upscale offerings, with several high-end accommodations positioned to overlook Western Port Bay. The Esplanade itself is a scenic thoroughfare great for leisurely strolls, leading directly to the main town centre, where you'll find quality restaurants and boutique shops. It's a convenient and attractive base for those seeking premium amenities and a prime location.

Couples looking for a refined getaway will find this area particularly appealing. The hotels here often feature amenities like private balconies with sea views, fine dining options, and sometimes even high-end fitness equipment or spa services. Being able to step out directly onto the beach for a morning walk or enjoy a sunset from your room adds to the romantic appeal.

For those travelling with a family who appreciate quality and convenience, staying along the Esplanade means being just steps away from the beach, which is ideal for children.
How much does a luxury hotel in Cowes cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Cowes vary, but you can find a great deal from £66 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Cowes are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in Cowes, Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island and The Waves Apartments are both excellent choices.

The 4-star Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island, with an 8.2 rating, offers a resort structure with outdoor tennis courts and a large outdoor pool, ideal for family activities. Guests frequently praise the wonderful staff and the clean, big, and quiet accommodation.

The 4.5-star The Waves Apartments, rated 9.2, provides apartments with balconies or patios, some featuring private hot tubs. Its location within a shopping district is convenient for families, and guests often describe the rooms as great.
What are the best luxury hotels in Cowes with a pool?
For luxury accommodation in Cowes with a pool, the Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island is an excellent choice.

The 4-star Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island, with an 8.2 rating, offers both indoor and outdoor pools, including a children's pool. Guests frequently praise the staff as wonderful and the amenities as excellent. The resort also features tennis courts and offers quiet, spacious rooms with kitchens.
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