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The Woodvale Hotel

4.4(807)
Hotel

About

The Woodvale Hotel overlooks The Solent from the charming village of Gurnard, offering boutique-style B&B accommodations with sea views and a tranquil atmosphere. Its location near Cowes makes it ideal for groups wanting to combine meetings with scenic breaks or sailing event viewing.

The venue features a large traditional bar, a function room, and extensive gardens with a stepped terrace that comes alive in peak season for alfresco dining. With a menu focused on fresh fish and local specialties, plus a cellar stocked with cask ales and fine wines, it delivers a relaxed yet professional setting for small business gatherings.

Best for

  • Client dinners with waterfront views
  • Team offsites with outdoor terrace dining
  • Multi-night stays for sailing event groups

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Picturesque views over The Solent
Location
Picturesque views over The Solent
Situated in the village of Gurnard, the hotel overlooks The Solent and offers a prime vantage point for watching sailing regattas like Cowes Week and the Round the Island Race. The terrace is a favored spot to enjoy renowned sunsets.
Extensive gardens with a stepped terrace
Outdoor Space
Extensive gardens with a stepped terrace
The Woodvale features large gardens and a stepped terrace that comes alive in peak season with al fresco dining, creating a relaxed setting for events or breaks.
Traditional menu with specialty fish dishes and cask ales
Food & Beverage
Traditional menu with specialty fish dishes and cask ales
The menu offers a variety of traditional dishes including specialty fish options, complemented by a cellar stocked with cask ales, fine wines, and spirits, supporting a classic hospitality experience.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 807 reviews