Albert Cottage Hotel - East Cowes
50.753678, -1.277761Overview
Historic hotel in East Cowes with direct royal connections to Queen Victoria
Historic Setting & Grounds
Albert Cottage Hotel East Cowes occupies a historic building used for housing royal guests of Queen Victoria. The hotel offers garden views from its sun terrace and outdoor seating area. On-site parking includes accessible spaces and an electric vehicle charging station.
Accommodations
Guests can choose from individually decorated rooms such as the Empress Room, Albert Suite, or Alice Suite, each with private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers. The rooms provide hypoallergenic bedding, bathrobes, and free toiletries. The family suite offers separate rooms for parents and children, with space for up to four guests.
Dining
Albert Cottage Hotel's on-site restaurant serves British and European cuisines, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options clearly marked. Breakfast is offered as a buffet or à la carte, and guests can book evening meals including Sunday lunch and themed afternoon teas. The bar provides wine, champagne, and special diet menus upon request.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Albert Cottage Hotel East Cowes is located 50 km from Southampton Airport and a short walk from Osborne House, the former holiday home of Queen Victoria. Nearby attractions include Blackgang Chine amusement park and Carisbrooke Castle. Guests can also engage in activities like kayaking and canoeing from the East Cowes waterfront.
Special Amenities
Albert Cottage Isle of Wight is pet-friendly, offering pet bowls and designated dog-friendly rooms on the ground floor. The hotel provides facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair access and an accessible parking space. Business travelers can use the meeting and banquet facilities, as well as fax and photocopying services.
- Historic Connection: Former royal guest house for Queen Victoria's visitors
- Location: 50 km from Southampton Airport, walking distance to Osborne House
- Rooms: Individually themed suites including Empress, Albert, and Alice
- Dining: British & European cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free options
- Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms with pet bowls, ground floor access
- Facilities: EV charging station, accessible parking, meeting rooms
- Nearby: Blackgang Chine, Carisbrooke Castle, East Cowes waterfront
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Garden view
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Shower
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Heating
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Garden view
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Private bathroom
Facilities
Main facilities
Electric kettle
Flat-screen TV
Golf course
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room view
- Garden view
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Albert Cottage Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 141 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.0 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 28.7 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Southampton, SOU |
Location
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