We stayed for the first time at the Bowmans on Saturday evening, the hotel was very clean and well looked after, the room was excellent and very spacious and the en suite had a full size bath with lots of hot water. The staff were found to be very friendly and welcoming and the clientel through the evening were a... More

Having arrived following a long car joureny from Hornchurch, we were made very welcome and had been placed in a room far away from the bar where entertainment was booked for the late evening, so we wouldn't be disturbed by loud noise. Returning from dinner later, the entertainment ahd just started and was brilliant. We stayed until the end fo... More

Checked into hotel, requested single room but only had double, payed £50. spent the evening with 2 friends in the bar. At the end of the evening went to the room with 2 friends to collect my laptop, half way up the stairs a man (who turned out to be the manager) yelled "oy what the hell are you doing"... More

(The) Bowmans in Howden was another good find – run by a young couple who were gradually re-furbishing the place bit by bit. Very reasonably priced & a great Indian restaurant (or Tapas bar to choose from), again good value. Big Room, Deep bath with loads of hot water. Secure cycle storage. Lovely & warm

Stayed at the Bowmans on Saturday 6th March. Had a great time and the staff went out of their way to be really friendly and helpful. Great location in the centre of Howden with plenty of restaurants and bars nearby. Had a great nights sleep. The room was spotlessly clean although could do with a refurb. We understand from the... More

Location - Centrally located in Howden so easy to take a walk through the town. Staff - Very friendly, most helpful, socialable and nothing was a problem to them. Pub - Good customers who made you feel welcome. A good night socialising with the locals and other residents. Hotel Room - Tidy, clean, spacious and comfortable. Powerful shower. Breakfast -... More

We wanted to tour howden and surrounding areas and wanted a local hotel to stay, having found the Bowmans we decided to have a bite to eat b4 booking a room, we ordered two sunday lunches as they advertised that they were home made and a couple of drinks, staff seemed frendly enough but under neath lurked another side. Our... More

The Bowman Hotel, situated in Howden, is to be avoided ! Maybe it was the worse room they had, but here is what I experienced : a tiny room with a tiny bed, broken lights in the bathroom, broken curtains, falling wall paper, electric plugs out of the wall, TV cable worn out and hanging, bin full of the last... More