A coastal town with a sandy beach, houses, and a cliff overlooking the sea.

Freshwater Hotels from S$85

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

Our top choices for Freshwater hotels

Albion Hotel

Albion Hotel
4.0 star property
Freshwater
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Great location , helpful staff parking easy"
Australia
Warwick
The price is S$485
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Albion Hotel

1 Star Cottages

1 Star Cottages
3.0 star property
Freshwater
The price is S$842
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
1 Star Cottages

Hill Farm Cottage

Hill Farm Cottage
3.5 star property
Freshwater
The price is S$1,003
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Hill Farm Cottage

Avalon

Avalon
3.0 star property
Freshwater
The price is S$1,151
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Avalon

6 Yarmouth Cottages

6 Yarmouth Cottages
3.0 star property
Freshwater
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"A very pleasant place to stay in a lovely location on the western side of the island. It has lovely views over fields. The cottage was clean and well equipped. The bed was comfortable and the bathrooms and shower were of good quality. The owner was both friendly and helpful. Thank you :-)"
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is S$632
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
6 Yarmouth Cottages

Serenity

Serenity
3.5 star property
Freshwater
The price is S$1,026
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Serenity

5 Yarmouth Cottages

5 Yarmouth Cottages
3.5 star property
Freshwater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Clean and lots of space. Separate shower room and bathroom. Good location, close to beaches and Yarmouth."
United Kingdom
Lesley
The price is S$632
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
5 Yarmouth Cottages

Serendipity

Serendipity
3.5 star property
Freshwater
The price is S$998
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Serendipity

Chinefields

Chinefields
3.5 star property
Freshwater
The price is S$1,262
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Chinefields

Premier Inn Southampton City Centre - West Quay

Premier Inn Southampton City Centre - West Quay
3.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (142 reviews)
"The breakfast is good, location is great close to shopping center and bus station"
United States
Betty Han
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Premier Inn Southampton City Centre - West Quay

The White Star Tavern

The White Star Tavern
5.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (878 reviews)
"What a charming boutique property. Just perfect for a pre cruise stay. The staff is amazing as well as the breakfast and dinner. The location is excellent for walking. Would highly recommend a stay at the White Star Tavern & Hotel."
United States
Gary
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The White Star Tavern

The Avon Causeway Hotel

The Avon Causeway Hotel
4.0 star property
Christchurch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (625 reviews)
"Great work stay, clean, friendly staff, great breakfast. Only downside was lack of air conditioning in the rooms (during a UK hot spell)"
United Kingdom
Neal
The price is S$178
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Avon Causeway Hotel

Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children
3.0 star property
Portsmouth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (821 reviews)
"Great location, great staff"
United Kingdom
Ann
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

The New Forest Inn

The New Forest Inn
2.5 star property
Lyndhurst
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Lovely comfy bed, lovely staff and food, fantastic location"
United Kingdom
JACKIE
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The New Forest Inn

Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG
3.0 star property
Southampton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,400 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and great staff!"
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is S$133
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG

voco Southampton by IHG

voco Southampton by IHG
4.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,377 reviews)
"perfect location pre cruise."
United States
Kari
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
voco Southampton by IHG

ibis budget Southampton Centre

ibis budget Southampton Centre
2.5 star property
Southampton City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,041 reviews)
"Great location close to terminal for cruises .. nice & clean with friendly helpful staff "
United Kingdom
joseph
The price is S$85
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
ibis budget Southampton Centre

The Mortimer Arms

The Mortimer Arms
4.0 star property
Romsey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (322 reviews)
"perfect location for paultons park"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is S$185
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Mortimer Arms

Ennios Boutique Hotel Rooms

Ennios Boutique Hotel Rooms
5.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (280 reviews)
"Close to the port, comfortable beds, clean room great location with a Starbucks very close"
United States
Leanna
The price is S$171
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Ennios Boutique Hotel Rooms

The Chequers Inn

The Chequers Inn
3.5 star property
Ventnor
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay at the chequers Inn, Rookley. The staff were great, couldn't do enough for us."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Chequers Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Stay near popular Freshwater attractions

Learn more about Freshwater

This charming Isle of Wight village offers spectacular views from Tennyson Down and easy access to the famous Needles rock formation. Explore the peaceful bay with its colourful beach huts or take the coastal path to Alum Bay's multi-colored sand cliffs.

A coastal landscape with cliffs, a clear blue sea, and a white building on the cliff.

Top Freshwater Hotel Reviews

More cheap stays in Freshwater

Find out more about Freshwater

Top reasons to visit Freshwater

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Freshwater Bay offers breathtaking sea views and picturesque beaches, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy walking holidays along scenic coastal trails and various hiking paths for an active getaway.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Freshwater Beach Holiday Park provides a fun and delightful base for families to explore the Isle of Wight.
  • Rich Historical Charm: Discover the local heritage through nearby castles and cultural experiences that enrich your visit.
  • Varied Accommodation Options: From charming B&Bs to comfortable hotels, Freshwater caters to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Freshwater

Freshwater offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, catering to all types of travellers. From charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, including the well-known Albion Hotel, you'll find the perfect base for your holiday. Many establishments are pet-friendly and family-oriented, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for everyone. Whether you're on a business trip or enjoying a leisurely getaway, Freshwater's hotels provide the ideal blend of convenience and comfort.

  • Village Hotel Bournemouth: Nestled 22.5km from Freshwater, Village Hotel Bournemouth is a 3.5-star property that offers a unique blend of beachside relaxation and city vibrancy. Perfect for those seeking a nature-themed getaway, the hotel provides direct access to the beach, allowing guests to easily immerse themselves in the coastal scenery. The property’s focus on wellness is evident through its various amenities, including fitness facilities and leisure activities, making it a great choice for travellers looking to rejuvenate while enjoying city life.
  • The Crown Manor House Hotel: Situated 20.9km from Freshwater, The Crown Manor House Hotel is a distinguished 4-star accommodation set within a national historic building. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for those interested in historic and boutique experiences. Uniquely designed rooms adorned with artistic decor provide a charming ambience, ensuring guests enjoy a taste of history while indulging in modern comforts. The hotel’s elegant atmosphere and attentive service make it a delightful retreat.
  • Harbour Hotel Christchurch: Located 16.1km from Freshwater, the Harbour Hotel Christchurch is a 4-star destination that excels in providing a spa-themed experience. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel caters to both leisure and business travellers. Guests can unwind in the full spa and pool service, which includes a sauna, aromatherapy treatments, and steam room facilities. The serene environment and high-quality amenities make it a top choice for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation during their stay.

Where to stay near Freshwater

Freshwater, situated on the stunning Isle of Wight, offers an idyllic blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation. Explore the picturesque Freshwater Bay, where you can enjoy beach access and breathtaking sea views. Embrace the charm of camping amidst nature, or wander through the lovely coastal paths that showcase the area's natural beauty. With friendly locals and a rich historical vibe, Freshwater is perfect for a luxurious yet laid-back getaway, making it an ideal destination for every traveller.

  • Lymington: Situated approximately 8.0km from Freshwater, Lymington is a charming coastal town known for its delightful outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the beautiful New Forest National Park or unwind at the nearby beaches. The town is home to lively shopping centres and recreational areas, making it perfect for a day out. April and the summer months see an influx of tourists, drawn by Lymington's picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities, ensuring a vibrant experience.
  • Yarmouth: Located a mere 3.2km from Freshwater, Yarmouth is a quaint town that offers a tranquil escape. The area is popular for its scenic hiking trails and access to the national park, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. With peak travel during the summer months, visitors are treated to a variety of activities, including relaxing at the beach and exploring the local attractions. Yarmouth’s charm lies in its stunning coastal views and a welcoming community, ensuring a delightful experience.
  • Totland Bay: Just 1.6km from Freshwater, Totland Bay is a picturesque coastal location known for its breathtaking bay views and outdoor pursuits. The area features lovely hiking trails and easy access to the serene beach, making it a great spot for adventure seekers. Although visitor numbers peak in the summer, the bay's charm remains throughout the year. Totland Bay offers a peaceful retreat where you can enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings and unwind in a tranquil setting.

Things to do near Freshwater

Shopping

In Freshwater, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Isle of Wight's larger shopping centres like The Dolphin in Cowes or the retail offerings in Newport for a wider range of options.

Recreation

Freshwater's The Freshwater Spa offers a tranquil environment with a range of holistic treatments, perfect for relaxation. Nearby, the Freshwater Bay offers scenic coastal walks, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the fresh sea air and stunning views of the Solent.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape at Moors Valley Ringwood, located 29.0km from Freshwater, where you can navigate zip lines and treetop ropes courses amidst stunning natural scenery. Alternatively, try Altitude High Ropes Adventure, situated 22.5km away, offering a similar exhilarating outdoor experience.

Nightlife

In Freshwater, the Cellar Bar offers a relaxed vibe with live music and an impressive selection of drinks. The Freshwater Bay CafƩ provides a charming setting for evening gatherings, while the local pubs serve up a friendly atmosphere with traditional ales and hearty fare.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Freshwater

Freshwater is perfect for an outdoor adventure, boasting stunning scenery and various attractions. Visitors can explore the beautiful beach, marina, and nearby castle, all while enjoying a rich cultural experience. For families, the Freshwater Beach Holiday Park offers a delightful getaway, making it an ideal base for exploring the Isle of Wight's natural beauty and outdoor activities.

  • Osborne House: Explore the splendid Osborne House, the former royal residence of Queen Victoria. Set amidst beautifully landscaped gardens, this historic building offers a glimpse into Victorian life and royal heritage. The stunning architecture and rich cultural history make it a fascinating visit for those interested in British history.
  • Godshill Model Village: Step into a charming miniature world at Godshill Model Village. This delightful museum showcases intricately crafted miniature buildings and landscapes, reflecting the local area. It’s a whimsical experience that combines creativity and craftsmanship, perfect for families and those seeking a unique perspective on the Isle of Wight.
  • Christchurch Harbour: Enjoy the tranquil beauty of Christchurch Harbour, where picturesque views meet serene waters. Ideal for leisurely walks, boating, or simply relaxing on the beach, the harbour offers a lovely escape into nature, complemented by stunning scenery and a vibrant local atmosphere.

Best time to go to Freshwater

The best time to visit Freshwater is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Freshwater

Flying into Freshwater, England, can be done via several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is located 115.9km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, 3.2km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 9.7km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 109.4km from Freshwater, featuring the luxurious Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km from the airport. Lastly, London City Airport (LCY) is situated 143.2km away, with options such as the 5-star Sea Containers London, 11.3km from the airport. All these hotels offer accessible transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for tourists.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Freshwater?
Located 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from the heart of Freshwater, Leonardo Hotel Southampton is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Laguna Hotel and Moxy Southampton. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Freshwater.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Freshwater, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Freshwater.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Freshwater?
The Bay Colwell is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an indoor pool along with in-room kitchens for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Freshwater.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Freshwater?
Albion Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering 2 bars/lounges and free WiFi, located within a short 1-minute walk of Freshwater Bay Beach . Albion Hotel - Freshwater Bay is another good choice for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Freshwater.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Freshwater?
Laguna Hotel: Hotel located near Bournemouth Beach. Offers complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access, an indoor pool and free self parking. Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour and Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Freshwater.
What is staying in Freshwater like?
Visitors to Freshwater will definitely enjoy the beaches and gardens. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its bars. Southampton Cruise Terminal, New Forest National Park and Bournemouth Beach are some of the top sights around the area. In Freshwater, there are 95 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Freshwater.
What are the top places to visit in Freshwater?
Landmarks like Dimbola Lodge and Fort Victoria Country Park might be worth a visit. The beaches and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Colwell Bay Beach, Freshwater Bay Beach and Afton Park. Additionally, you'll find Southampton Cruise Terminal and New Forest National Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Freshwater guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Freshwater?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Freshwater is 786 mm.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia