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Fountain Hotel Isle of Wight by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property

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Dock
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Single Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Dock

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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High Street, Cowes, England, PO31 7AW
  • Place, Island Sailing Club
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal London Yacht Club
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Cowes Harbour
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Southampton (SOU)
    ‪93 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Single Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Fountain Hotel Isle of Wight by Greene King Inns

This smoke-free inn features a restaurant, a bar/lounge and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi in public areas is free.
Fountain Hotel Isle of Wight by Greene King Inns offers 20 accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Satellite televisions are provided.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. This Cowes inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Fountain Hotel Isle of Wight by Greene King Inns. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from RedJet Ferry Terminal. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a bar. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • Steps from RedJet Ferry Terminal and Island Sailing Club
  • Pets welcome for a fee
  • 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. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Fountain Hotel Isle of Wight by Greene King Inns.

This 3-star Cowes inn is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and at the weekend from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
On-site venue – This restaurant specialises in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 12 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Food and water bowls are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

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

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: from approximately GBP 12 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 10 per stay

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, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property does not have a front desk. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. The host will greet guests on arrival.

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Fountain Hotel Isle of Wight by Greene King Inns Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 103 out of 317 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 132 out of 317 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 317 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 317 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 317 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff so helpful and great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, nice staff, great location. Room compact but nice view and very good value for money.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic staff, fantastic property!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Christian

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff was very courteous and welcoming :)
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Hosts were excellent, breakfast great. good value for money
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous stay....bedroom clean and quiet. Staff friendly and efficient. Looking forward to my next stay....
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room and comfy bed. Excellent location in Cowes with good menu and great breakfast. Very friendly staff, helpful with information about the Island. No parking but located next to the Red Jet terminal.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Duncan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room , breakfast and a good spot to stay in Cowes
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice small hotel, coveniently located. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed many times with family. We always return when visiting Cowes. Great atmosphere, the staff are really friendly, welcoming and helpful. Rooms are always so clean. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely wonderful hospitality from all the staff, a cosy room and a cracking breakfast - loved staying here!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Verna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast was very good
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Duncan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Anther good stay and peaceful stay great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Authentic historic property with a great pub and excellent food. Reasonable prices and a great location adjacent to the Red Jet Fast ferry.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place and location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Martin

Room was looking tired. Ok for the money. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Went with family for a wedding had a fantastic time, the staff made us feel very welcome, ideal spot for the ferry, breakfast was fab,would definitely stay here again
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Had a nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

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

Cowes break

Fabulous stay as always. The staff are friendly and accomadating. Hotel is in prime position in Cowes. As a family we are very fond of this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was great, being in the heart of Cowes. Friendly staff and very good breakfast service.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Simon

Liked: Property conditions & facilities

Excellent

Very good staff friendly and welcoming Rooms are comfortable albeit slightly tired, could do with paint & new carpets But 5* overall and breakfast excellent served by a great RLNI gent !
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timo

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

Just lovely staff

Even though the hotel was not brand new, the service, and especially the staff characteristics were soooo good, that will definitely stay there the next time at the Isle of Wight.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and very friendly staff. Good value for money - would book again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Conor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely place and people
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Reception staff were very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024