"The views over the Solent from the large terrace are to die for."
Nora D from United Kingdom
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"Outside Terrace with views over the Solent to the mainland."
Robert from United Kingdom
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"Excellent hotel a few minutes flat walk out of Cowes with superb views over the Solent."
PaulNash5202 from United Kingdom
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"Hotel is in a stunning location with an uninterrupted view of the Solent."
Paul Creigh from United Kingdom
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"Very tasty breakfast , well presented"
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Seafront hotel with panoramic Solent views and award-winning dining
Accommodations & Rooms
The hotel offers 26 rooms, including the Uffa Fox suite with a separate lounge area and a well-equipped bathroom. Each room provides stunning sea views over the Solent, with amenities such as USB ports and complimentary tea and coffee. Dog-friendly policies allow pets in rooms and public areas, making stays convenient for pet owners.
Dining & On-Site Restaurant
The Spinnaker restaurant serves meals with locally sourced ingredients, earning the Best Western International Quality & Service Award. Guests enjoy a full English breakfast cooked to order, with a choice of cereals, fresh fruit, and yogurt. The dinner menu includes calamari, chicken supreme, and seabass, all prepared fresh and served with panoramic sea views.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits on Cowes seafront, a 15-minute flat walk along the promenade to the town centre. Nearby attractions include Osborne House (3.5 km), Carisbrooke Castle, and the Cowes Maritime Museum in the historical district. Free private parking and easy access to the Red Jet ferry from Southampton add to the convenience.
Weddings & Special Events
The hotel offers personalized wedding services with customized packages and dedicated event spaces. The Uffa Fox suite can be converted into a honeymoon suite, and the team coordinates all details from table decorations to catering. Guests have praised the three-course wedding meal as the best hotel food they have eaten.
Pet-Friendly & Family Amenities
The hotel welcomes dogs with pet bowls and allows them in rooms and outdoor terraces. Family rooms, a kid-friendly buffet, and a designated smoking area are available. Complimentary bicycles and nearby outdoor activities offer options for all ages, while the wheelchair-accessible ramp aids guests with mobility needs.
Highlights
Location: Seafront on Cowes Esplanade, 15 min walk to town
Dining: Award-winning Spinnaker restaurant with local ingredients
Rooms: Uffa Fox suite with separate lounge and sea views
Pet Policy: Dogs allowed in rooms and public areas
Wedding: Customized packages with dedicated event spaces
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Cowes seafront to admire stunning Solent views.
Try the famous Cowes Cream Teas at The Island Bakery.
Visit the Cowes Maritime Museum for local maritime history.
Explore Egypt Point for picturesque sunset photo ops.
Join the Cowes Week regatta for an exciting sailing experience.
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New Holmwood Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
6 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
6 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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King Suite
2 persons
6 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
New Holmwood Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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New Holmwood Hotel: Location in England
65 Queen'S Road, Cowes (Isle of Wight), PO31 8BW,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Sir Max Aitken Museum
1.23 km
Landmark
Cowes Maritime Museum
1.67 km
Landmark
Osborne House
3.54 km
Beach
Cowes
1.28 km
Park
Northwood Park
1.05 km
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
740 m
Store
Live Like This
1.27 km
Gallery
Kendalls Fine Art Ltd
990 m
Landmark
East Cowes Heritage Centre
2.03 km
Landmark
Cowes Yacht Haven
1.29 km
Landmark
Beken of Cowes
1.67 km
Museum
The Classic Boat Museum
2.65 km
Landmark
Gipsy Moth IV
2.09 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2.15 km
Landmark
Appuldurcombe Farm
3.11 km
Landmark
Osborne
3.56 km
Park
Lepe Country Park
3.59 km
Church
St Mildred's Church
3.95 km
Landmark
Cadland Estate
3.59 km
Museum
The Wight Military and Heritage Museum
4.03 km
Landmark
St. Mary the Virgin Church
3.75 km
Camping
Thorness Bay
4.17 km
Beach
Osborne Bay
4.2 km
Tower
Luttrell's Tower
4.4 km
Castle
Calshot Castle
5.87 km
Nearby
Egypt Esplanade
Egypt Point
340 m
Restaurants
Cabin On The Green
320 m
Queen's Road
The Yachtsman
960 m
The Parade
Number 3
1.08 km
3 Bath Road
The Yatchsman
970 m
The Parade Osborne Court
Richmonds Bakery
1.02 km
11 Bath Road Cowes
Explore Cowes (Isle of Wight)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Egypt Point
5 minutes' walk
Egypt Point is a picturesque landmark marking the northern tip of the Isle of Wight, ideal for scenic beach walks.
Northwood Park
13 minutes' walk
Northwood Park offers beautiful gardens, serene walking paths, and family-friendly areas perfect for a relaxed day out.
Cowes Maritime Museum
20 minutes' walk
The Cowes Maritime Museum showcases the maritime heritage of Cowes, with fascinating exhibits on local sailing history.
Osborne House
22 minutes' drive
Osborne House, once the summer home of Queen Victoria, features stunning gardens and magnificent architecture with guided tours available.
Cowes Esplanade Beach
12 minutes' walk
Cowes Esplanade Beach offers sunbathing and safe swimming, ideal for families and relaxation after a day of exploration.
Gurnard Seafront
13 minutes' walk
Gurnard Seafront is perfect for water sports enthusiasts, featuring options for sailing and paddleboarding along the scenic shoreline.
Local Markets
20 minutes' walk
Local markets in Cowes present a vibrant atmosphere with artisanal goods, fresh produce, and unique crafts, typically offered on weekends.
Cabin On The Green
4 minutes' walk
Offering a cozy atmosphere, Cabin On The Green serves local seafood and British classics made with fresh ingredients.
The Yachtsman
12 minutes' walk
The Yachtsman features a relaxed dining experience with seafood specials and a great view over the marina, perfect for all guests.
Number 3
13 minutes' walk
Number 3 is known for its fine wines and gourmet dishes, blending international flavors with local produce.
Cowes Yacht Haven
16 minutes' walk
Cowes Yacht Haven hosts frequent events and live music, making it a lively spot for socializing and enjoying a vibrant atmosphere.
Holy Trinity Church
9 minutes' walk
Holy Trinity Church frequently hosts community events and concerts, offering a family-friendly environment and a historic setting.
Getting around England
City Centre
Cowes (Isle of Wight) 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 92 min · 61.3 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 126 min · 84 km
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 13.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 17.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at New Holmwood Hotel.
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Sea views
Food quality
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Outdated rooms
Limited menu
Parking challenges
Guest reviews
based on 369 reviews
6.8/10
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