Experience the perfect blend of comfort and connection at Best Western New Holmwood Hotel, with a scenic terrace overlooking Cowes Harbour. Enjoy a delicious meal at Spinnaker Restaurant or unwind in the bar while staying connected with in-room WiFi. Helpful staff and laundry facilities make for a relaxing retreat.
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 126 min drive
West Cowes Ferry Station - 17 min walk
Yarmouth Station - 19 min drive
Ryde St John's Road Station - 20 min drive
Restaurants
The Fountain Inn - 17 min walk
Anchor Inn - 18 min walk
The Garden - 15 min walk
The Woodvale - 15 min walk
The Coast Bar & Dining Room - 19 min walk
About this property
Best Western New Holmwood Hotel
Best Western New Holmwood Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Cowes. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Spinnaker Restaurant, which serves lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge and a terrace are other highlights. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
26 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Pets
Pets allowed*
Service animals welcome
Food and water bowls available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Onsite parking limited
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–9:30 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Children's menu
What to do
On the beach
Working away
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference space
Services
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Handrails in stairways
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Heating
Ceiling fan
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Individually furnished
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
Special features
Dining
Spinnaker Restaurant - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 13.00 per person
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 5.5 per night
Rollaway beds are available for GBP 15.5 per night
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15.00 per accommodation, per stay
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at Best Western New Holmwood Hotel?
Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of GBP 15.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at Best Western New Holmwood Hotel?
Yes. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western New Holmwood Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Best Western New Holmwood Hotel and nearby?
Recommended spots to visit include Cowes Harbour (1.1 mi) and Osborne House (2.8 mi), along with Carisbrooke Castle (6.2 mi) and Southampton Maritime Museum (14.4 mi).
Are there restaurants at or near Best Western New Holmwood Hotel?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Spinnaker Restaurant.
What's the area around Best Western New Holmwood Hotel like?
Best Western New Holmwood Hotel is located on the waterfront.
Popular attractions include Yarmouth Isle-of-Wight Ferry Terminal, which is 18 minutes away by car.
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Reviews
Best Western New Holmwood Hotel Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.2
Cleanliness
9.2
Location
9.6
Staff & service
8.4
Eco-friendliness
8.4
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
Breakfast options were excellent with a good choice available. (5 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 27, 2025
Great place to stay with terrace and great view. Breakfast made to order 👌 Menu & dinner spot on.
Thank you
Nichole
Nichole, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 14, 2025
Short stay
Brilliant location and all staff were helpful and friendly. Good parking outside. Restaurant dinner was excellent. Hotel felt comfortable and relaxing with good facilities and fabulous views of the Solent
Valerie
Valerie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 5, 2025
We really enjoyed our stay. The property is kept clean and tidy, the staff is excellent and friendly. The property offers a quiet location to visit neighbourhoods and main attractions nearby.
Tina
Tina, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 23, 2025
Worth a visit
Very comfortable and enjoyable weekend, staff knew their role and responsibilities and worked as a team to make our stay perfect
Dawn
Dawn, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 12, 2025
Weekend Break for “Walk the Wight”.
Stayed previously.
Nice/friendly hotel.
Staff were very professional and helpful, especially Debbie.
Good location.
Jo
Jo, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 16, 2024
friendly staff
Hotel in a great position and great staff ,especially on reception.,we enjoyed ourselves....
Edward
Edward, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 22, 2025
Beautiful location, easy parking, excellent restaurant and bar. All staff were pleasant and very helpful. 10/10
Judith
Judith, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 24, 2023
Great hotel, excellent for dogs, nice area
Helen
Helen, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Feb 6, 2025
Pleasant stay
Pleasant stay. Service was good. Food for breakfast and dinner was excellent. Good view from the restaurant.
David
David, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 18, 2025
Very nice breakfast. Only complaint was that the shower in my room didn't have any hot water coming out of it.
Andrew
Andrew, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 20, 2024
Lovely hotel with a great view of the sea/Solent
Rachel
Rachel, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 12, 2023
Perfect
Everything was great, good food.
Verified traveler
2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 23, 2023
Great location and views
john
john, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 29, 2024
Lovely view and pleasant service. Nice dining. Cozy room.
Corinne
Corinne, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 6, 2024
The views are remarkable, easy walking
Kay and Tony
Kay and Tony, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 13, 2025
Friendly
Friendly and helpful receptionist. Very professional approach by not shouting out the room number but just giving the key cards - excellent. Dinner was also excellent with good service. Room very comfortable. Not much of a view but no complaints.
David
David, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 20, 2024
Very enjoyable experience.
Jerry
Jerry, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
Jul 29, 2023
Location excellent with nice sea views
Patrick
Patrick, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 1, 2024
Lovely
Lovely hotel on the beach. Service great. Very clean.
Karen
Karen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 5, 2025
Recommend
Justin
Justin, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 1, 2023
Excellent location and the staff were very friendly. There was also a large selection of delicious food in the restaurant. Highly recommended hotel.
Keltie
Keltie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 19, 2024
Fabulous
Fabulous location and proximity to Cowes.
Special mention to all the staff who were fantastic and thank-you for making it such a great stay.
Gary
Gary, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 13, 2024
Comfortable hotel on Egypt Esplanade - fantastic for sunrise and sunset views. Polite and attentive staff. Good continental and cooked breakfasts.
Stephen
Stephen, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 10, 2023
Friendly, attentive, grt location.
Abhijit
Abhijit, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 25, 2024
Second Visit
Superb experience from check-in to check-out. The room was clean and in great condition. The food was superb. And the staff were all friendly and attentive. I'll definitely stay again.