Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Cowes travel guide

Cowes Tourism | Cowes Guide

You're Going to Love Cowes

With a population of 17,000, Cowes is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.

When to visit Cowes

Cowes in January
Estimated hotel price
€71
1 night at 3-star hotel
Cowes in January
Estimated hotel price
€71
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Cowes

Plane

When flying to Cowes, you’ll arrive at Southampton Airport (SOU), which is located 13 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Cowes from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Cowes is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 72 miles from Cowes. You’ll find branches of U-Save and National, among others, in London.

Plane

When flying to Cowes, you’ll arrive at Southampton Airport (SOU), which is located 13 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Cowes from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Cowes is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 72 miles from Cowes. You’ll find branches of U-Save and National, among others, in London.

Airports near Cowes

BRSBristol
SOUSouthampton Eastleigh

Airlines serving Cowes

KLM
Good (1,595 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (8,299 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,279 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,463 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,109 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,240 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,697 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,712 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,684 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (981 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,460 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,030 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,557 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,847 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,537 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,190 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,416 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,635 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (437 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Cowes

Most booked hotels in Cowes

Royal Esplanade Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
€85+
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Hiring a car in Cowes

Expect to pay €2.08 per litre in Cowes (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €24.87 and €33.16.

Expect to pay €2.08 per litre in Cowes (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €24.87 and €33.16.