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Villa Rothsay Hotel, Cowes (Isle of Wight)
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About the Hotel
29 Baring Rd,
Cowes (Isle of Wight),
United Kingdom,
Isle of Wight
- Near Cowes Beach
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Loved by Villa Rothsay Hotel guests
"Proper old-fashioned family-owned hotel - and all the better for that."
"The location, with harbour view from the very atmospheric and authentic 'olde world' lounge."
"We had a fabulous room overlooking the Solent with a small balcony."
4-star waterfront hotel in Cowes, Isle of Wight
Amenities
Villa Rothsay Hotel offers a wide range of amenities, including an
Rooms
The hotel boasts
Location
Located in Cowes, Villa Rothsay Hotel is just a
Dining
Villa Rothsay Hotel features an
Business Facilities
The hotel accommodates business travelers with a
Highlights
Location: Short walk from the beach
Rooms: 15 stylish and comfortable rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant
Amenities: Indoor swimming pool
“Villa Rothsay feels like a proper seaside escape, blending Victorian charm with a prime spot overlooking the Solent. The owners clearly pour their heart into the place, creating an atmosphere where the quirks feel intentional and the hospitality genuine. If you're seeking a modern, minimalist hotel, this isn't it, but for a characterful stay with a personal touch and fantastic breakfasts, it's a winner in my book.”
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Villa Rothsay Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Superior King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Villa Rothsay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Cycling
- Tennis court
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
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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Dining Onsite
Experience the warmth of British cuisine at Villa Rothsay Hotel's inviting dining options, where traditional flavors meet a romantic setting. Guests can indulge in carefully curated menus designed to create a comforting yet elegant atmosphere, perfect for those seeking an authentic culinary experience.
Villa Rothsay Hotel Location
29 Baring Rd,
Cowes (Isle of Wight),
United Kingdom,
Isle of Wight
Map view
29 Baring Rd,
Cowes (Isle of Wight),
United Kingdom,
Isle of Wight
City landmarks
Landmark
Osborne House
2.0
mi
Landmark
Sir Max Aitken Museum
3200 ft
Landmark
Cowes Maritime Museum
4500 ft
Landmark
Egypt Point
2400 ft
Beach
Cowes
3000 ft
Store
Live Like This
3300 ft
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
2100 ft
Gallery
Kendalls Fine Art Ltd
2500 ft
Landmark
Cowes Yacht Haven
3400 ft
Museum
The Classic Boat Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
East Cowes Heritage Centre
1.3
mi
Landmark
Beken of Cowes
4500 ft
Landmark
Osborne
2.0
mi
Landmark
St Mary's Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Appuldurcombe Farm
1.8
mi
Landmark
Gipsy Moth IV
1.8
mi
Church
St Mildred's Church
2.3
mi
Museum
The Wight Military and Heritage Museum
2.4
mi
Landmark
St. Mary the Virgin Church
2.2
mi
Park
Lepe Country Park
2.4
mi
Landmark
Cadland Estate
2.4
mi
Beach
Osborne Bay
2.4
mi
Camping
Thorness Bay
2.6
mi
Tower
Luttrell's Tower
2.9
mi
Castle
Calshot Castle
3.8
mi
Bus Station
Isle of Wight Bus Museum
4.2
mi
Nearby
Park
Northwood Park
2000 ft
Restaurants
New Holmwood Hotel Restaurant
1700 ft
Queens Road Egypt Point
The Yachtsman
2400 ft
The Parade
The Yatchsman
2400 ft
The Parade Osborne Court
Chocolate mad Cowes
2500 ft
13 Bath Road
Union Inn Pub
3000 ft
Watch House Lane
The Globe Sports Lounge & Kitchen
2700 ft
The Parade
The Anchor Inn
2800 ft
Flat 1 3 High Street
Bahar Tandoori Restaurant
3300 ft
44 High Street
Explore Cowes (Isle of Wight)
Local Highlights
Egypt Point
9 minutes' walk
Egypt Point, a scenic viewpoint, offers stunning views of the Solent and is ideal for photography and leisurely strolls.
Cowes Maritime Museum
17 minutes' walk
Cowes Maritime Museum showcases the town's rich nautical history, including maritime artifacts and sailing history.
Northwood Park
8 minutes' walk
Northwood Park features beautiful gardens and walking paths, perfect for picnics and enjoying the outdoors.
Osborne House
21 minutes' drive
Osborne House, once the summer residence of Queen Victoria, features beautiful gardens and stunning architecture.
Cowes Yacht Haven
13 minutes' walk
Cowes Yacht Haven often hosts events and live music, making it a vibrant spot for nightlife and social gatherings.
Live Like This
13 minutes' walk
Live Like This is a vibrant venue that features live music events, perfect for anyone looking for a lively night out.
Getting around
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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 for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Villa Rothsay guests are invited to a full breakfast served 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Rothsay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Excellent host
Superb breakfast
Beautiful views
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviewsbased on 187 reviews
Ralph from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 13, 2026
7/10
Good Stay with Minor Issues
ample teagreat coffeedated decorinsecure door
The room was a nice size. I had plenty of tea and coffee provided. Breakfast was spot on!!!
The overall decor seemed a bit dated to me. The patio door didn't lock securely. This is a concern for me.
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David from United Kingdom
Business traveller
standard double or twin room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 25, 2025
6/10
adequate stay with some issues
dated decorinsecure door
I noticed the decor seemed quite dated throughout the hotel. the patio door in my room lacked a secure lock. i found this concerning. potential improvements exist but require significant work and attention to detail. This was quite disappointing
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Sidney from Australia
Couple
standard double or twin room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 14, 2025
6/10
great choicedated decorunlocked patio door
the staff offered breakfast with lots of choices. it had everything i could want.
the room decor looked very dated to me. the patio door did not lock properly. i think it needs some improvements and repairs.
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percy from united kingdom
Single
deluxe double or twin room balcony
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 20, 2025
9/10
elemis toiletrieshuge breakfastbreakfast menu
The room included elemis toiletries. the breakfast was huge. It was very good quality. there were many options on the breakfast menu.
the parking was poor.
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Mason from United States
Couple
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 18, 2025
6/10
adequate stay with minor issues
great breakfastexcellent locationdated decorunreliable lock
i found the breakfast to be quite good it offered a great choice of items. the location was also excellent i could easily reach different places.
the decor seemed a bit dated it could use some updating. also securing the patio door was difficult the lock didn't seem very reliable.
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Dominic from Canada
Couple
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 08, 2025
7/10
helpful staffunique decordated decorpoor breakfast
The staff was very cute and helpful! The room was clean and well presented. I enjoyed the unique decor. It enhanced the experience.
The overall decor was dated. The breakfast was not great. It was set in an old conservatory.
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