North Pier Hotel

Beachfront hotel in Cowes with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Dates

December 2025

7

January 2026

Bay View Spa Room | Water view - North Pier Hotel (Cowes)

Four Bedroom Townhouse | Private kitchen - North Pier Hotel (Cowes)

Front of property - evening/night - North Pier Hotel (Cowes)

Bay View Suite | Bed sheets - North Pier Hotel (Cowes)

Right by the ocean, North Pier Hotel offers an inviting retreat with a garden and bar. Guests can enjoy lunch or dinner at the on-site restaurant, then connect to WiFi in-room or unwind at the outdoor pool.

Good

Popular amenities

Bar
Pool
Non-smoking
Free WiFi
Free parking

Main amenities (11)

On the beach
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Outdoor pool
Children's pool
Terrace
Garden
ATM/banking services
Limited hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
TV in a common area
Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

Children's pool
Television
Garden
Terrace
Free self parking
Outdoor swimming pools

$101 nightly

Dec 9 - Dec 10

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Dec 7 - Dec 8

Tomorrow

Dec 8 - Dec 9

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 16 of 16 rooms

Guest Suite

Good

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-fridge

TV

2 bedrooms

Shower/tub combination

Private bathroom

409 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Budget Room

Good

Highlights

Heating

Mini-fridge

TV

Portable fan

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Electric kettle

Digital channels

139 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Budget Family Room

Excellent

Highlights

Patio

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-fridge

TV

2 bedrooms

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

409 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Two Bedroom Bay View Apartment

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchen

Refrigerator

TV

2 bedrooms

Shower/tub combination

646 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Bay view
Sleeps 7
2 Queen Beds, 1 Twin Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Dorm Room - 2 Share

Highlights

Heating

TV

2 bathrooms

Hair dryer

323 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bunk Bed

Dorm Room - 4 Share

Highlights

Heating

TV

2 bathrooms

Hair dryer

323 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Twin Bunk Beds

Dorm Room - 6 Share

Highlights

Heating

TV

2 bathrooms

Hair dryer

323 sq ft
Sleeps 6
3 Twin Bunk Beds

Bay View Spa Room

Very good

Highlights

Patio

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-fridge

TV

Separate bathtub and shower

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

431 sq ft
Bay view
Sleeps 6
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Four Bedroom Pool View Townhouse

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

TV

4 bedrooms

Shower/tub combination

1292 sq ft
4 bedrooms
Sleeps 8
2 Queen Beds and 4 Twin Beds

Four Bedroom Townhouse

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Heating

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

TV

4 bedrooms

Shower/tub combination

1292 sq ft
4 bedrooms
Sleeps 12
1 Queen Bed, 2 Double Bunk Beds, 5 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Bay View Suite

Exceptional

Highlights

Patio

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-fridge

TV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Electric kettle

538 sq ft
Bay view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Room, Multiple Beds, Bay View

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Heating

TV

Shower/tub combination

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Microwave

Digital channels

431 sq ft
Bay view
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Bay View Queen Room

Very good

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-fridge

TV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Electric kettle

431 sq ft
Bay view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Bay View Family Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony

Private indoor hot tub

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-fridge

TV

Separate bathtub and shower

Private bathroom

474 sq ft
Bay view
Sleeps 5
1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Guest Room

Very good

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-fridge

TV

Shower/tub combination

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

409 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Bay View Room

Very good

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Heating

Mini-fridge

TV

Shower/tub combination

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

431 sq ft
Bay view
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Pool
Free parking
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

$97 nightly

Dec 8 - Dec 9

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

5 The Esplanade, Cowes, VIC, 3922

What's nearby

Cowes Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Phillip Island Coastal Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Phillip Island Ferry Dock - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Silverleaves Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Phillip Island Wildlife Park - 3 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 119 min drive
Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 123 min drive
Avalon Airport (AVV) - 143 min drive
Baxter Station - 73 min drive
Somerville Station - 74 min drive
Tyabb Station - 76 min drive

Restaurants

‪Pino's Trattoria - ‬4 min walk
‪Cafe Lugano - ‬6 min walk
‪La Porchetta - ‬7 min walk
‪Subway - ‬10 min walk
‪Cheeky Goose - ‬6 min walk

About this property

North Pier Hotel

Situated on the bay, North Pier Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Cowes. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at North Pier Hotel, which serves lunch and dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge, a children's pool, and a terrace. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 62 rooms
- Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
- Express check-out available
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 10 AM
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
- Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
- If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
- At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
- COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and up
- For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
- Guests planning to arrive after 6:30 PM on weekdays must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Required at check-in

- Credit card required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets not allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas

Parking

- Free onsite self parking
- Onsite parking limited

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Restaurant
Bar/lounge

Traveling with children

Children's pool
Pool gate
Fence around the pool

What to do

On the beach
Pool table
Whale-watching nearby

Services

Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance

Facilities

ATM/banking
Garden
Terrace
Television in common areas
An outdoor pool
Banquet hall

Room amenities

Be entertained

Television
Digital TV channels

Home comfort

Heating

Sleep well

Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Soap and shampoo
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper

Special features

Dining

North Pier Hotel - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner.

Fees & policies

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

This property does not have elevators.

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Continental Cowes

Continental Hotel Cowes

North Pier Hotel Hotel

North Pier Hotel Cowes

North Pier Hotel Hotel Cowes

Frequently asked questions

Does North Pier Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, North Pier Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at North Pier Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at North Pier Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at North Pier Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at North Pier Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at North Pier Hotel and nearby?

North Pier Hotel has an outdoor pool and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near North Pier Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, North Pier Hotel.

What's the area around North Pier Hotel like?

North Pier Hotel is on Cowes Beach, a short 1-minute walk from Phillip Island Coastal Reserve and 3 minutes' walk from Phillip Island Ferry Dock. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.

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North Pier Hotel Reviews

7.8

Good

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room

Location

Service staff

Beach

View

Bed

Restaurant

Bathroom

Shower

Store

8/10 Very good

Oct 25, 2025

Overall comfortable stay for a short trip. Could do with a bit of patchwork for those wear and tears..

Chloe, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Aug 27, 2025

Great stay. Very convenient place for travel and catch up with friends. Having the bistro on the same site was great, with very nice meals and comfort.

Steven, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 23, 2025

Beautiful view - spacious room and friendly staffs - love to come back

Thanh, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Oct 21, 2025

Lovely room but people in the street were noisy

andrew, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Jul 27, 2025

Great space for large family.

Raenelle, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Jul 27, 2025

I had a lovely stay. The room was simple and comfortable.

Cinzia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jul 5, 2025

Loved the beautiful views, clean room

Emiliya, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Sep 21, 2025

Clean and comfortable bed.

Comfortable bed in compact room. Ground floor 'patio' a concrete path with no furniture. Expensive for room facility.

Angela, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Jul 13, 2025

Lovely and Comfortable

Lovely comfortable stay. Location is fabulous. Walk to the beach and dhops

Leanne, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Apr 27, 2025

Location,dining/activity options/friendly staff.

Chris, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Jun 22, 2025

Not bad for a budget stay- a bit noisy as - pub is part of the complex and the walls are paper thin- but the location and pricing are great

Lucy, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Apr 23, 2025

Loved the view, walkable to the beach, seeing the sunrise and sunset. Great for families.

Diana, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

May 10, 2025

Great location. Great price

Tara, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

May 1, 2025

Great location with water view Convenient to move round.

Diong, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

May 2, 2025

Just a short distance to the beach & shopping

Bao, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

May 4, 2025

I was highly impressed with it clean and comfortable rooms and additional facilities , the views is excellent , the staff is excellent very helpful I highly recommend it .

Marielouise, 1-night trip