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Albert Cottage Hotel

4.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Front of property
Family Suite (Sleeps 3)
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Fireplace

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services

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York Avenue, East Cowes, England, PO32 6BD
  • Place, Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Osborne House
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, East Cowes Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Southampton (SOU)
    ‪98 min drive‬

Room options

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Double Room

Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Twin Room

Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Luxury Double Room

Luxury Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Suite (Sleeps 3)

Family Suite (Sleeps 3)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Suite (Sleeps 4)

Family Suite (Sleeps 4)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About this property

Albert Cottage Hotel

This smoke-free guesthouse features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and conference space. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, wedding services, a garden, and a lobby fireplace are onsite.
Albert Cottage Hotel offers 10 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and bathrobes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 24-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

During your stay at Albert Cottage Hotel, you're just a quick walk from Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus a restaurant. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy garden views while dining at The Consort Restaurant
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include a meeting room, conference space, and a car charging station
  • Steps from Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and 10 minutes by foot from Osborne House
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this guesthouse measures 431 square feet (40 square meters) and includes conference space. Albert Cottage Hotel also features a terrace, a garden, and a fireplace in the lobby. Self parking is free.

This Victorian East Cowes guesthouse is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
The Consort Restaurant - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Reservations are required.
The Sapphire Bar - This bar overlooks the garden. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 8.50 to 16.95 for adults and GBP 4.25 to 8.45 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Consort Restaurant
  • The Sapphire Bar

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 431 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1840
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 24-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 10 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 8.50 to 16.95 for adults, and GBP 4.25 to 8.45 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7 AM - 9:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 9:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Albert Cottage Hotel East Cowes
Albert Cottage East Cowes
Albert Cottage
Albert Cottage East Cowes
Albert Cottage Hotel Guesthouse
Albert Cottage Hotel East Cowes
Albert Cottage Hotel Guesthouse East Cowes

Albert Cottage Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 72 out of 99 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 21 out of 99 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 99 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 99 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 99 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Davina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely food, comfortable room, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel with a full restaurant menu as room service and very helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fabulous room, and a wonderful evening meal, another great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent period decor, very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy parking, friendly attentive staff and spacious, comfortable rooms. Couldn’t fault it!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Wonderful stay

Wonderful stay. Food and staff outstanding
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was full of charm and character being excellent value with a great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I found the history and and overall ambience of the hotel just excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kalvinder

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
An amazing, traditional and hospitable stay. Airy rooms with adjustable heating as required. Thank you to all the staff and especially the owner. xxx
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect location. We will look forward to our next opportunity to return.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness
A very attentive member of staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were exceptional.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Had an amazing stay at Albert Cottage for a Christmas party. The suite was amazing, the staff couldn’t do enough for you, and both dinner and breakfast were very good indeed. Thoroughly recommend this hotel for any occasion or just a treat!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great staff. Stayed over during IOW festival period and easy to access East Cowes ferry and festival site.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property indoors and outdoors. Great staff and walking distance to Queen Victoria and Prince Alberts summer home to tour. Worth the visit
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful history
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property. Great value.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Grounds beautiful and staff very helpful. Will definately return.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Located near ferry, restaurants nearby, bed needs replaced
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Peaceful & quiet
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very lovely hotel. Victorian decor. Roomy accommodation with fabulous bathroom. Epic breakfast menu. Staff very pleasant and helpful. Convenient for the ferry.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We liked the historical charm. The brekfast choice is excellent. It is being restored so some allowance must be made.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A Spring weekend with friends

All good. Friendly & Helpful Staff
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful original Victorian decor. Some of the best cuisine that I have ever tasted. Delicious, generous breakfast. Lovely gardens. A short walk to Osborne house. Fabulous.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

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