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Villa Rothsay Hotel in Cowes (Isle of Wight), England

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From$160 /night
Check-in
12Sept
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13Sept
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About the Property

29 Baring Rd, Cowes (Isle of Wight)
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Near Cowes Beach
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Victorian seaside hotel in Cowes overlooking the Solent

Accommodation & Views

Villa Rothsay Hotel offers deluxe double or twin rooms with balconies and sea views of the Solent. The property has 11 real rooms, including standard family rooms with adjoining spaces for groups or families. Each room provides Elemis toiletries and a tea/coffee maker, while some rooms boast a balcony overlooking sailing boats on the ocean.

Dining & Honesty Bar

Breakfast is served in a conservatory with views of the Solent, offering a menu that includes kippers, smoked haddock, and full English options. The hotel has a shared lounge with an honesty bar set on a grand piano, where guests can pour their own drinks and record them on a trust system. Special diet menus are available upon request, and packed lunches can be arranged for excursions.

Activities & Outdoor Pursuits

On-site recreational facilities include a tennis court, cycling access, and water sport facilities for windsurfing and other activities. A woodland path beside the property leads to the beach in less than five minutes, providing direct access to the shoreline. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from West Cowes beach and a short distance from the Isle of Wight Steam Railway and the Royal London Yacht Club.

Family & Pet-Friendly Features

The hotel provides family rooms with adjoining spaces, allowing privacy for parents and children. Pets are allowed in designated areas, and the property offers a picnic area and outdoor furniture for guests traveling with dogs. The owner, with 36 years of experience, offers personal local tips and knowledge of Isle of Wight attractions to help families plan their days.

Business & Events

Villa Rothsay Hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities for business seminars and private functions in Cowes. The hotel provides fax/photocopying services and a private check-in/check-out for corporate guests. Free parking and superfast WiFi are available throughout the property.

Highlights

Location: Victorian villa overlooking the Solent, 5 min from beach

Rooms: Deluxe rooms with balconies and sea views, family rooms

Dining: Conservatory breakfast with kippers and smoked haddock

Bar: Honesty bar on a grand piano in the drawing room

Activities: Tennis court, windsurfing, cycling on site

Pets: Dog-friendly with woodland path to beach

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Northwood Park for stunning gardens and relaxing walks.
  • Savor a traditional cream tea at the Cowes Coffee House.
  • Explore the Cowes Maritime Museum for local maritime history.
  • Don't miss the Cowes Week in August for thrilling sailing events.
  • Take a ferry to the mainland for a day trip to historical Portsmouth.

Select your room type

Villa Rothsay 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 King Room
    2 persons
    23 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • Standard Family Room
    2 persons
    31 m²
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Shower
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Facilities

Villa Rothsay Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Villa Rothsay Hotel: Location in England

29 Baring Rd, Cowes (Isle of Wight)
Explore Cowes (Isle of Wight)
Explore Cowes
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cowes Maritime Museum
Cowes Maritime Museum
17 minutes' walk
Maritime history at its best, showcasing Cowes' rich nautical heritage with fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
Egypt Point
Egypt Point
9 minutes' walk
The northernmost point of the Isle of Wight offers stunning views of the Solent, perfect for a scenic stroll or photography.
Northwood Park
Northwood Park
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscaped park featuring gardens, a tea room, and ample space for picnics or leisurely walks amongst nature.
Osborne House
Osborne House
21 minutes' drive
Queen Victoria's stunning seaside residence, featuring exquisite gardens and historical architecture worth visiting.
Water Sports at Cowes Esplanade
10 minutes' walk
Take part in thrilling water sports like windsurfing and paddleboarding with rental services available nearby.
Relaxing at Northwood Park
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy a tranquil environment perfect for unwinding. Bring a book or picnic and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
The Yachtsman
9 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving delicious seafood and local dishes. Known for its fresh catch of the day and friendly service.
New Holmwood Hotel Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Cozy dining experience with a menu focusing on local, seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Cowes Yacht Haven
Cowes Yacht Haven
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant marina with bustling nightlife and events. Perfect for enjoying drinks with stunning sunset views.
Union Inn Pub
11 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with live music nights. A great spot for families with a varied menu.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Cowes (Isle of Wight) 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 92 min  ·  61.1 km
    Bournemouth (BOH) 126 min  ·  83.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 20 min  ·  13.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Villa Rothsay Hotel.
Review score
Based on 183 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Sea views
Charming atmosphere
Helpful staff
Cons
Noise disturbances
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 296 reviews
9.1/10
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