Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns - Cowes (Isle of Wight)

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Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns - Cowes (Isle of Wight)
High Street, Cowes (Isle of Wight), United Kingdom, PO31 7AW·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.0Great
Location9.3
Staff9.1
Free WiFi8.9
Comfort8.2
Value for money8.2
Who stays here
Couples47%
Solo22%
Families17%
Groups12%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.0Great
Location9.3
Staff9.1
Free WiFi8.9
Comfort8.2
Value for money8.2
Who stays here
Couples47%
Solo22%
Families17%
Groups12%

Harbour-view inn with dog-friendly policies and live weekend music, steps from the Red Jet ferry

Dog-Friendly Haven

The Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns Cowes provides dog beds, water bowls, and a doggy breakfast sausage for canine guests. Pets receive fresh water and a little meal in the dining room. The staff offer pet baskets throughout the property.

Dining & Nightlife

The Fountain Inn Cowes serves freshly prepared traditional meals in its restaurant, with a comprehensive buffet breakfast included. The outdoor terrace overlooks the River Medina, offering harbour views. Live music events take place on most Friday and Saturday nights.

Accommodation

All bedrooms at Fountain Inn Isle of Wight feature en suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities. Superior double rooms offer more space and harbour views. Single rooms are available for solo travelers.

Location & Attractions

The Fountain Inn Cowes Isle of Wight is located directly across from the Red Jet ferry terminal in West Cowes. Osborne House, the former royal residence, is a short drive away. The Needles and Carisbrooke Castle are within easy reach by bus.

Historical Character

The third President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson, stayed at the inn in 1789. The building retains its historic character with crooked walls and low beams. The cozy bars offer a selection of local craft beers.

  • Dog-Friendly: Dog beds, water bowls, and a doggy breakfast sausage provided
  • Dining: Harbour-view al fresco dining with live music on weekends
  • Location: Steps from Red Jet ferry, 2 km to Cowes seafront
  • History: Thomas Jefferson stayed here in 1789
  • Entertainment: Live music most Friday and Saturday nights
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-22:00
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Year renovated:2012
Number of rooms:20
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Rooms and availability

Classic Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
Superior Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Private beach

Beach access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns

💵 Lowest room price 62 £
📏 Distance to centre 100 m
✈️ Distance to airport 61.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport Southampton, SOU

Location

High Street, Cowes (Isle of Wight), United Kingdom, PO31 7AW
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High Street, Cowes (Isle of Wight), United Kingdom, PO31 7AW
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High Street, Cowes (Isle of Wight), United Kingdom, PO31 7AW
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
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12-14 Beckford Road Cowes Public Library
Cowes Maritime Museum
410 m
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Sir Max Aitken Museum
230 m
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Cowes
350 m
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Live Like This
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Cowes Yacht Haven 116B High Street Vectis Yard
Cowes Yacht Haven
140 m
16 Birmingham Road
Beken of Cowes
420 m
Gallery
Kendalls Fine Art Ltd
430 m
Restaurant
Grace's Bakery
120 m
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Totties
140 m
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Steam
80 m
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Sails Cafe
260 m
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Cowes Ale House
280 m
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The Watch House Barn And Coffee Shop
340 m
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Bliss Ice Cream Parlour
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Dalyan kebabs
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Hong Kong House
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Chip Ahoy
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Reviews of Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns

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FAQ about Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns

What are the top attractions to visit while staying at Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns hotel?
Guests of Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns hotel can visit Osborne House, as well as The Wight Military and Heritage Museum, located a 25-minute walk from the property and 3.2 km away respectively.
What are our dining options during the stay at the Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns?
Unfortunately, the Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns does not have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in pizzeria Toninos Italian Restaurant located a 5-minute walk away.
Can I have breakfast at the 3-star Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the 3-star Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns.
What time is check-in and check-out at Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns?
Guests of Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns can check in from 14:00 to 22:00 and check out from 11:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the inn?
The price for a room in the inn starts at $53.
What payment methods are available in the hotel?
At the hotel, you can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express.
What room types are available at the Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns hotel?
Superior Double Room, Queen Room, and King Room are among the room types available at the Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the 3-star Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns hotel?
Every suite at the 3-star Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns hotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and en-suite bathrooms along with hair dryers and bath sheets.
Is free internet provided in Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns hotel?
Yes, Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns hotel provides Wi-Fi available throughout the property for free.
Does the Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns offer special meal options for children?
For the little guests, the Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns provides a children's menu.
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