What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Anchor Inn?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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The Anchor Inn - 3-Star Hotel in Cowes (Isle of Wight), England
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About the Hotel
The Anchor 1-3 High Street, Cowes (Isle of Wight), PO31 7SA,
- Near the Cowes Maritime Museum
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The Anchor Inn sits opposite
Rooms & Amenities
All guest rooms at The Anchor Inn have
Dining & Drinks
The on-site restaurant serves
Entertainment & Activities
Live music and entertainment take place every weekend in the pub. Guests can play billiards and darts in the venue's dedicated game areas. The
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The Anchor Inn is
Highlights
Location: Opposite Cowes Yacht Haven, near Carisbrooke Castle
Rooms: Private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs
Dining: Homemade dishes with locally sourced produce
Entertainment: Live music every weekend and darts
Outdoor: Large suntrap Beer Garden
Pet-friendly: Dogs welcome
“The proximity to the ferry and local amenities is undoubtedly a strong point, making arrival and exploring the island straightforward. Guests frequently highlight the comfort of the beds and the quality of the showers, which contributes to a restful stay. It strikes me as a place that understands the essentials of good hospitality, particularly evident in its straightforward approach to service and the genuinely welcoming atmosphere in the bar area.”
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The Anchor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Twin Room2 persons1 m²2 Single bedsroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Anchor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Billiard tables
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Anchor Inn, guests can indulge in a delectable array of home-cooked meals served throughout the day. The restaurant proudly showcases daily specials crafted from locally sourced produce, inviting travelers to savor the flavors of the region in a welcoming setting.
The Anchor Inn Location
The Anchor 1-3 High Street, Cowes (Isle of Wight), PO31 7SA,
Explore Cowes (Isle of Wight)
Explore Cowes
Cowes Maritime Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local maritime history showcased in exhibits and memorabilia. Great for all ages with free admission on certain days.
The Classic Boat Museum
10 minutes' walk
Celebration of Cowes' rich sailing heritage with a variety of classic boats and informative displays. A must-see for boating enthusiasts.
Egypt Point
15 minutes' walk
The northernmost point of the Isle of Wight offering scenic views. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and great photo opportunities.
Northwood Park
8 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens and parkland, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Family-friendly with play areas.
Discover the local attractions near The Anchor Inn
These landmarks near The Anchor Inn Cowes provide guests with excellent opportunities for exploration and leisure.
Ideal for historical exploration: Osborne
Great for art enthusiasts: Kendalls Fine Art Ltd
Perfect for local history insights: East Cowes Heritage Centre
Well suited for relaxed strolls: Northwood Park
Best for boat watching: Cowes Yacht Haven
Suited for peaceful reflection: St Mildred's Church
Great for coastal views: Egypt Point
Ideal for scenic walks: Cowes
Perfect for maritime photography: Beken of Cowes
Great for maritime history lovers: The Classic Boat Museum
Kayaking at Gurnard
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available at Gurnard. Rentals and guided tours are offered seasonally for all skill levels.
Yoga at Northwood Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions hosted in the picturesque setting of Northwood Park. Great for all levels, usually bookable in advance.
The Food Hamper
4 minutes' walk
Charming café with locally sourced ingredients offering delicious meals. Vegetarian options and takeout available.
Corries Cabin
1 minute' walk
Casual beachside eatery known for its fresh seafood and burgers. Ideal for a relaxed meal with stunning waterfront views.
Discover dining options near The Anchor Inn
The best restaurants near The Anchor Inn Cowes offer a variety of dining options to satisfy different tastes.
Ideal for casual dining: The Harbour Kitchen
Great for traditional meals: The Anchor
Best for relaxed dining: Mojac's Restaurant and Bar
Perfect for coffee lovers: Costa Coffee
Well suited for gourmet takeaways: The Food Hamper
Suited for local brews: Cowes Ale House
Great for breakfast and brunch: Sails Cafe
Ideal for Italian cuisine: Toninos Italian Restaurant
Cowes Ale House
1 minute' walk
Lively bar featuring local ales and live music events. A welcoming atmosphere for both locals and visitors throughout the week.
Sir Max Aitken Museum
4 minutes' walk
Exhibits showcasing yachting history and maritime artifacts in a stunning historical building. Family-friendly with interactive displays.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Anchor Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Central location
Quality rooms
Good value
Spacious rooms
Cons
Noise issues
Cleanliness concerns
Bike storage
Poor food quality
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FAQs
About The Anchor Inn
What amenities are available for guests at The Anchor Inn?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, a garden, luggage storage, and billiard tables.
What dining options are available at The Anchor Inn?
Guests can enjoy hearty home-cooked meals and a variety of local ales in the restaurant and bar.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Anchor Inn?
Nearby attractions include Cowes Yacht Haven (0.5 km), Carisbrooke Castle (7 km), and Osborne House (2 km).
What are the room amenities at The Anchor Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, electric kettle, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Can guests enjoy outdoor space at The Anchor Inn?
The hotel features a large courtyard beer garden, ideal for outdoor enjoyment.
What is the nearest airport to The Anchor Inn?
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, located 53 km away.
What recreational activities are offered at The Anchor Inn?
Guests can play billiards and darts during their stay.
Are there any historical sites near The Anchor Inn?
Significant sites include Cowes Maritime Museum (0.5 km) and Carisbrooke Castle (7 km).
What type of food can guests expect at The Anchor Inn?
The restaurant serves a variety of homemade dishes using locally sourced produce.
How far is The Anchor Inn from the center of Cowes?
The hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from the center of Cowes.
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