Top 10 Historic Hotels & Accommodation in Cowes from AU$170

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A bedroom with a bed, a wooden bench, a staircase, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A modern staircase with wooden railings and glass panels, leading to a high ceiling with skylights.

A modern interior with large windows, a wooden staircase, and a unique hanging light fixture.

A modern living space with a sofa, a chair, a dog, and a window.

1. Pinnacle Suites

Cowes

Samuel

AU$258

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A dining area with a table set for four, featuring a bottle of wine, glasses, and a bowl of fruit.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV. There is a kitchen in the background with a dining area.

A row of terraced houses with large windows and a brick facade.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a round mirror, a desk with a chair, and framed artwork on the wall.

2. The Nautilus -Cowes IOW- 2 bedroom bungalow/garden

Cowes Isle of Wight

Simon S.

AU$463

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A grand staircase with a large elk sculpture, a chandelier, and a cozy seating area with a fireplace.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, chandeliers, and large windows.

A room with a fireplace, a checkered sofa, and a radiator.

A brick staircase leading to a courtyard with a view of a red brick building, a large potted plant, and outdoor seating area.

3. The Crown Manor House Hotel

Lyndhurst

Angela

AU$170

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A historic building with a prominent entrance, multiple windows, and a flag.

A classic bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a mirror.

A patio with outdoor seating, a staircase, and a brick wall.

A restaurant interior with floral wallpaper, green upholstered seating, and multiple tables set for dining.

4. STANWELL HOUSE

Lymington

Lucinda

AU$332

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A rustic cabin with a sloped roof, a chimney, and a picnic table in a lush green setting.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, dining table, and sofa.

A coastal beach with a rocky cliff and a clear view of the sea.

A rustic wooden cabin with a red door, a chimney, and a small window.

5. Unique detached holiday cottage, Hampshire

Sopley

Keiron D.

AU$292

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A rustic interior with a wooden staircase, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a seating area with a leather chair.

A living room with a fireplace, a wooden staircase, a leather armchair, and a table with a vase of flowers.

A beach with a pier extending into the water, a lighthouse in the distance, and a calm sea reflecting the sky.

A dining area with a table, chairs, a vase with flowers, a clock, and a window with shutters.

6. Springwell , West Wittering - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Chichester

Shirley C.

AU$2,383

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

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Top Cowes Hotel Reviews

Novotel Southampton

10/10 Excellent

"It's walking distance to the SOU Central and to city center and the cruise terminal."

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

8/10 Good

"Location is excellent for trains and buses, shopping, Spinnaker Tower, restaurants and busyness of Portsmouth Harbour. Good breakfast at the hotel too."

Leonardo Hotel Southampton

10/10 Excellent

"Great breakfast"

DoubleTree by Hilton Southampton

10/10 Excellent

"This was my first stay in DoubleTree Southampton and it’ll be the first on my list of places to stay when I return to the city again. Friendly staff, fantastic rooms, great shower in room, great food and atmosphere and breakfast was top notch. Definitely recommend this hotel."

New Place

8/10 Good

"Van feels safe Epic looking bar Comfy beds"

New Holmwood Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast very good"

ibis Southampton Centre

8/10 Good

"Staff were nice and attentive. Breakfast was mediocre but still good. Didn’t accept cash at the restaurant which was too bad for a traveller. Rooms were a little small and in need of an update but for a cheaper hotel, was a great stay. Nice and close walking distance to lots of attractions in Southampton."

voco Southampton by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Very accomodating. Was very close to the cruise port, just a short walk.Excellent breakfast. We took the national express coach from Healthrow airport and it was also short walk from the the Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade."

Meon Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf

8/10 Good

"Bedroom was very very cold no heating at all"

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Cowes?

A trip to the historical places in Cowes is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. Why not appreciate the seaside during your visit?

How many historical hotels are located in Cowes?

In Cowes, you'll find 258 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Cowes?

Cowes is notable for landmarks like Sir Max Aitken Museum. Cultural venues include Cowes Maritime Museum and Military History Museum. In the area, you'll also find Southampton Cruise Terminal and New Forest National Park.

What is a historic hotel like in Cowes?

By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Cowes, giving a real sense of character.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.

Do historic hotels in Cowes have modern facilities?

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Cowes, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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Historic Hotels & Resorts in Cowes from AU$170

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Our top choices for Cowes historic hotels

1. Pinnacle Suites

2. The Nautilus -Cowes IOW- 2 bedroom bungalow/garden

3. The Crown Manor House Hotel

4. STANWELL HOUSE

5. Unique detached holiday cottage, Hampshire

6. Springwell , West Wittering - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Top Cowes Hotel Reviews

Novotel Southampton

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

Leonardo Hotel Southampton

DoubleTree by Hilton Southampton

New Place

New Holmwood Hotel

ibis Southampton Centre

voco Southampton by IHG

Meon Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf

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