Fountain Inn By Greene King Inns - Cowes (Isle of Wight)
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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
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed2 Single beds
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Shower
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Private bathroom
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Shower
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Private bathroom
Facilities
Main facilities
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
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
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
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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