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Queens Road, Egypt Point, Cowes PO31 8BW, United Kingdom
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At a glance

Elegant waterfront hotel in Cowes offering meeting facilities and stunning views of the Solent.

About This Venue

The New Holmwood Hotel is a charming Victorian hotel situated on the waterfront in Cowes, Isle of Wight, offering breathtaking views across the Solent. This elegant establishment provides comfortable accommodation alongside versatile meeting and event facilities, making it ideal for both business and leisure guests. The hotel features traditional decor combined with modern amenities, and its prime location places guests within walking distance of Cowes' yacht clubs, shops, and restaurants. With flexible function rooms and professional service, the venue caters to conferences, meetings, weddings, and special events while maintaining its reputation as a welcoming hospitality destination on the Isle of Wight.

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Indicative Budget
£2,700£5,100
Typical day-delegate event for ~60 guests
Capacity (max)
120
Typical attendees
60
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP

Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (60 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.

Capacity

120
Maximum Capacity
80
Theatre Style
120
Reception Style

Meeting Rooms

Room NameArea (m²)TheatreBoardroomU-ShapeClassroomDetails

Main Function Room

85
80
243040

Private Dining Room

45
35
161820

2 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 80 people

Features & Amenities

Sea Views
Free WiFi
Bar
Restaurant
Meeting Rooms
Wedding Services
Accessible Facilities
Traditional Decor
Waterfront Location

📐 Space Specifications

400
Total Space (m²)
2.8m
Ceiling Height
Licensed Venue

🍽️ Food & Catering

🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site

Dietary Options

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal

🎤 AV Equipment

Projector
Screen
PA System
Microphones
Wi-Fi
Flip Charts
Lectern

🎯 Suitable For

📋Business Meetings
📋Conferences
📋Training
📋Workshops
📋Wedding Receptions
📋Private Dining

♿ Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entranceAccessible facilities availableGround floor access

Transport & Parking

🚆 Public Transport

Cowes is accessible by car ferry from Southampton (Red Funnel) and Portsmouth (Wightlink). Local bus services connect to other parts of the Isle of Wight. The nearest train connection is Portsmouth Harbour with onward ferry travel.

🅿️ Parking

✓ On-site parking available

Limited on-site parking available. Additional public parking nearby in Cowes town centre.

Availability

📅 Booking Lead Time

7 days minimum notice

👥 Capacity by Setup

80
theatre
24
boardroom
40
classroom
30
u shape
60
cabaret
120
reception
70
dining
65
banquet

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 120 guests in various configurations - theatre style, boardroom, banquet seating available
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Full catering services available from light refreshments to three-course meals, dietary requirements accommodated
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for guests, additional street parking nearby

Location & Contact

📍 Address

Queens Road
Egypt Point
PO31 8BW, United Kingdom

🏷️ Categories

Meeting RoomsWedding VenueConference Facility

Venue Location

Queens Road, Egypt Point, Cowes, PO31 8BW

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum capacity?

A: Up to 120 guests in various configurations - theatre style, boardroom, banquet seating available

Q: What AV equipment is available?

A: Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout

Q: Is catering available?

A: Full catering services available from light refreshments to three-course meals, dietary requirements accommodated

Q: Is there parking available?

A: On-site parking available for guests, additional street parking nearby

🎯 Things to Do Nearby

🏰Historic Site

🏰
Royal Yacht Squadron Sailing Club
0.5 km (0.3 mi)
🏰
Osborne Royal House and Gardens
2.1 km (1.3 mi)
🏰
Carisbrooke Castle Heritage Site
8.5 km (5.3 mi)
🏰
Shanklin Historic Village and Beach
18.7 km (11.6 mi)

🏛️Museum

🏛️
Cowes Maritime Museum
0.8 km (0.5 mi)

🎢Theme Park

🎢
Blackgang Adventure Park
24.1 km (15 mi)

🌳Gardens

🌳
Ventnor Botanical Gardens
21.4 km (13.3 mi)
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.

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