5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
We love cowes and visit as much as we can.
Cowes Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Cowes
Leonardo Hotel Southampton
1 Charlotte Place, Southampton, England
The price is £63 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
£63
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Southampton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,166 reviews)
"Would be helpful to have bar soap by the sink and more shelf space in the bathroom."
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025
ibis budget Southampton Centre
West Quay Road, Western Esplanade, Southampton, England
The price is £43 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
£43
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Southampton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
pre -cruise accommodation
"Very efficient and friendly team great stay for 9 of us"
Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025
Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG
Botley Road, West End, Southampton, England
Fully refundable
The price is £57 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
£57
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Southampton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,078 reviews)
"The property is great clean nice staff bathrooms need upgrading although only there one night so ok . Breakfast included everything else was great just needs upgrade in certain areas mostly bathrooms"
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025
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.
Pinnacle Suites
104A High Street, Cowes, England
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Cowes. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and conference space. Popular attractions Ryde Pier Head Terminal and RedJet Ferry ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"Absolutely fabulous Hotel was so clean, comfortable and with lovely special touches in the room plus aircon. I stayed here for four nights for Isle of Wight festival and it was so convenient but such a lovely place to stay I hope to come back again and couldn’t recommend enough 5 stars x"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025
15 Rosewood
Thorness Lane 15 Rosewood, Cowes, England
Stay at this 3-star golf cottage in Cowes. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Thorness bay and RedJet Ferry Terminal are located ...
room2 Southampton Hometel
1 Queen's Terrace, Southampton, England
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified aparthotel in Southampton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,019 reviews)
"Great place we really liked it"
Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025
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.
Popular places to visit
Cowes Harbour
5/5(1 review)
Explore the waterfront in Cowes with a trip to Cowes Harbour. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Gurnard Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Gurnard Beach during your travels in Gurnard? Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Thorness bay
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Thorness bay during your travels in Cowes. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Cowes Yacht Haven
Explore the waterfront in Cowes with a trip to Cowes Yacht Haven. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Royal London Yacht Club
Explore the waterfront in Cowes with a trip to Royal London Yacht Club. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
RedJet Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Cowes with a trip to RedJet Ferry Terminal. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Reviews of Cowes
4.4
Top destination
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Irritating that so many shops don't open on Sunday (e.g. compared to Lymington). Some that do open are closed before the time announced on the shop door
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
A great area to use as a base for visiting the whole island. plenty of shops bars and cafes. Good family friendly pubs.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Lots of great places to eat, all within walking distance.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
I love Cowes. My family come from here and it never ceases to enthrall me to return. To such a beautiful English Town.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Cowes is very cool! There is surely a life in it. Nice scenery. Warm and friendly people. And very very accesible.
Cities near Cowes
- Gurnard Beach
- Royal London Yacht Club
- RedJet Ferry Terminal
- Thorness Bay Beach
- Island Sailing Club
- Sir Max Aitken Museum
- Southampton Cruise Terminal
- New Forest National Park
- Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World
- Gunwharf Quays
- Portsmouth International Port
- South Downs National Park
- Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
- WestQuay Shopping Centre
- Beaulieu National Motor Museum
- Yarmouth Isle-of-Wight Ferry Terminal
- University of Southampton
- Lymington Pier Ferry Port
- Ryde Pier Head Terminal
- HMS Victory
- Marwell Zoo
- West Wittering Beach
- Mayflower Theatre
- University of Portsmouth
- Shanklin Beach
- Osborne House
- Portsmouth Guildhall