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Garden views, open daily

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
4.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,732 reviews)
"Excellent hotel all round "
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Exterior

voco Southampton by IHG

voco Southampton by IHG
4.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,339 reviews)
"Nice room, friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
voco Southampton by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG
3.0 star property
Southampton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,336 reviews)
"The room was clean and the facilities good .The staff were friendly the selection at breakfast was good "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine

Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

Portsmouth Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Cosham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very good nice hotel"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Portsmouth Marriott Hotel
Fitness facility

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG
4.0 star property
Portsmouth
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room and having the spa included in the price was very good value"
United Kingdom
Sophie
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments

Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl

Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl
4.0 star property
Southampton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great spa"
United Kingdom
Audrey
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl
Exterior

Holiday Inn Southampton-Eastleigh M3, jct13 by IHG

Holiday Inn Southampton-Eastleigh M3, jct13 by IHG
4.0 star property
Eastleigh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (340 reviews)
"Nice welcome by staff , very efficient. Lovely clean room huge bed, bathroom clean breakfast plentiful I would stay there again. "
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Holiday Inn Southampton-Eastleigh M3, jct13 by IHG
Exterior

New Place

New Place
4.0 star property
Southampton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff were very nice"
United Kingdom
Martine
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
New Place
Bar (on property)

Village Hotel Southampton Eastleigh

Village Hotel Southampton Eastleigh
4.0 star property
Eastleigh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (854 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, good gym facilities, Bright and lively reception and bar environment"
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Village Hotel Southampton Eastleigh
Marina

Macdonald Botley Park Hotel & Spa

Macdonald Botley Park Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Southampton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel, so clean. Rooms are fantastic "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Macdonald Botley Park Hotel & Spa
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Family friendly things to do in East Cowes

East Cowes is a delightful family-friendly enclave on the Isle of Wight, perfect for those seeking memorable experiences together. Families can explore the historic East Cowes Seafront, where children can enjoy picnicking on the sandy beach, building sandcastles, or playing in the safe and designated play areas. A visit to the nearby Osborne House, once the summer home of Queen Victoria, offers a fascinating glimpse into royal history, with expansive gardens and a beach just waiting to be explored. For adventure-seeking families, the Cowes Maritime Museum provides engaging exhibits that showcase the town's rich maritime heritage, sparking curiosity in young minds. Don't miss the opportunity to hop on a ferry to Cowes, where you can enjoy scenic views of the Solent and indulge in local ice cream shops. The area boasts several family-friendly hotels, particularly around the seafront, where you can find spacious rooms and amenities designed for comfort and convenience, allowing families to unwind after a day of exploration. With attentive service and breathtaking views, staying in East Cowes ensures that every moment is enjoyed to the fullest.

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For families visiting East Cowes, England, a selection of hotels offers welcoming amenities that cater to guests of all ages, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for everyone.

Prince of Wales

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Prince of Wales is an excellent choice for families seeking a comfortable retreat in East Cowes, with an excellent guest review rating of 8.0. This hotel is equipped with family-friendly amenities such as a lovely garden, ideal for children to explore and play, as well as a child-friendly window design for added safety and peace of mind during your stay. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary English breakfast to start the day off right.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-focused features, the hotel offers daily housekeeping to keep your space tidy and welcoming. Guests appreciate the free toiletries provided and the option for early check-in, making for a smoother arrival. With easy access to nearby beaches, families can enjoy seaside adventures, while the convenience of free self-parking ensures straightforward travel. Weekend breakfast is also complimentary, making it a delightful option for leisurely mornings.
  • Nearby attractions: Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 0.6 km, Osborne House - 0 km, East Cowes Ferry Terminal - 1.6 km

Top East Cowes Hotel Reviews

voco Southampton by IHG

voco Southampton by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"A quick but very comfortable stay, hotel was very clean and tidy and modern. Staff were all excellent "
Ian 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
voco Southampton by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in East Cowes?
The Prince of Wales is a charming 3-star hotel in East Cowes, ideal for families seeking comfort and convenience. With an excellent review rating of 8.0, this hotel is praised for its neat and clean rooms, making it a welcoming retreat for parents and children alike.

Families will appreciate the child-friendly window design, ensuring safety while enjoying the views. The Prince of Wales also offers complimentary breakfast options on weekends, including a hearty English breakfast, superb for fuelling up before a day of adventure. Guests have noted the friendly and helpful staff, always ready to assist, contributing to a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Additionally, the hotel provides free WiFi and self-parking, allowing for a stress-free stay where you can easily plan your family outings.
Which area of East Cowes is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting East Cowes, staying near the town centre or along the waterfront offers the most convenience and access to family-friendly activities.

The town centre provides easy access to local shops, including grocery stores for stocking up on snacks and essentials, and a variety of casual dining options that cater to families. You'll find charming cafés and eateries where you can enjoy a relaxed meal together.

Staying near the waterfront means you're just a short stroll from the esplanade, which is great for buggy-friendly walks and offers lovely views across the Solent. There are often spots for children to play, and you might even find an ice cream parlour for a delightful treat. The chain ferry also departs from here, offering a fun and quick crossing to West Cowes, which has more shops and places to eat.
How much does a family hotel in East Cowes cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly East Cowes hotels from £45 with Expedia. You may find hotels in East Cowes that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort East Cowes hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which East Cowes family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
The Prince of Wales is a delightful 3-star hotel in East Cowes, superb for families looking for a pet-friendly stay. With an excellent traveller rating of 8.0, this hotel is known for its neat and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff, making it a welcoming spot for families and their furry companions.

Enjoy the convenience of free WiFi and ample self-parking, allowing for a straightforward experience during your family getaway. The hotel also offers a hearty breakfast, including a satisfying English breakfast on weekends, ensuring everyone starts the day off right.

Families will appreciate the child-friendly window design, which offers peace of mind, and the complimentary toiletries provided.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central East Cowes?
The Prince of Wales is a charming 3-star hotel located in the heart of East Cowes, ideal for families seeking a comfortable and welcoming stay. With a review rating of 8.0, guests consistently praise the neat and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff, making it a popular choice among travellers with children.

Families will appreciate the child-friendly window design that ensures safety without compromising on views. The hotel offers a delightful complimentary breakfast on weekends, featuring a hearty English breakfast that is sure to please even the pickiest of eaters. Additionally, the convenience of free Wi-Fi and self-parking means that families can stay connected and travel straightforward.

Moreover, the thoughtful inclusion of free toiletries and attentive service adds to the overall experience, ensuring that your family feels right at home during your stay.
Is East Cowes a family-friendly destination?
Yes, East Cowes is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, offering a charming mix of historical significance and lovely outdoor spaces great for children.

A major draw for families is Osborne House, Queen Victoria's former seaside residence. While the house itself is fascinating, the extensive grounds are a true highlight. You'll find beautifully maintained gardens, a private beach where children can paddle and build sandcastles, and even a miniature Swiss Cottage that was built for the royal children – it's a delightful spot for imaginative play.

The town itself is quite walkable, especially along the waterfront, offering pleasant strolls with views of the Solent. There are also several local parks and green spaces where little ones can let off steam.

For refreshments, East Cowes has a selection of casual eateries and cafes that are welcoming to families, often with outdoor seating. You'll also find local shops to pick up essentials or perhaps a treat for the children.
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Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in East Cowes for you.

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