"Amazing location, superb property, Bonus with parking."
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"Its location is fantastic right on the beach."
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"Amazing location with parking a real bonus."
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"The location was excellent."
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"Location, cleanliness, warmth."
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Seaside hotel 200 meters from Whitstable Beach with historic architecture
Amenities
Complimentary breakfast is offered daily to all guests. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and on-site parking facilities.
Room Types
Rooms include private bathrooms with walk-in showers and sea views from select accommodations. Each room has a hairdryer, free toiletries, and a work desk. Additional comforts include a refrigerator, electric kettle, and parquet floors in every unit.
Location
The hotel is a few steps from Whitstable Beach and less than 1 km from Whitstable Castle. Tankerton Beach is an 18-minute walk from the property. Canterbury Cathedral and the University of Kent are within 12 km of the hotel.
Family-Friendly
The hotel is suited for families looking for a beach vacation with easy access to local dining and shopping. Children have nearby attractions such as the Granville Theatre and water sports in the surrounding area. Room configurations include balconies and twin beds for flexible family stays.
Historic Architecture
The building features unique historic architecture that enhances the hotel experience. This converted boat house retains original character while offering modern room fixtures. The cultural environment of Whitstable provides easy navigation to local dining and shopping options.
Highlights
Location: 200 meters from Whitstable Beach
Rooms: Sea view rooms with walk-in showers
Family: Proximity to Granville Theatre and water sports
Breakfast: Complimentary daily breakfast included
Parking: On-site parking facilities available
Must-do experiences
Savor oysters at Whitstable Oyster Co. for a true local flavor.
Stroll along the beach and catch the sunset at Tankerton Slopes.
Visit the Whitstable Museum for fascinating local history insights.
Explore the weekly market on Saturday for unique crafts and treats.
Take a scenic walk to the ancient ruins of the Whitstable Castle.
Select your room type
Boat House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
room details
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
55 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Boat House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Key card access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Boat House: Location in England
Sea Wall, Whitstable, CT5 1BX,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Gallery 64a
770 m
Church
All Saints Church
1.38 km
Nature reserve
Tankerton Slopes
1.38 km
Beach
Tankerton Beach
1.25 km
Landmark
Saxon Shore
1.59 km
Landmark
Duncan Down
2.18 km
Landmark
Long Rock
3.19 km
Forest
Clowes Wood
4.38 km
Landmark
Victory Wood
4.71 km
Landmark
Thornden Wood
4.76 km
Landmark
West Blean & Thornden Woods
4.97 km
Landmark
Blean Walk
4.97 km
Landmark
Hampton Pier
5.37 km
Harbour
Herne Bay Pier Trust Gallery
6.8 km
Landmark
Bay Sports Arena
6.18 km
Landmark
Church of St Cosmus & St Damian
6.39 km
Nearby
Museum
Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery
370 m
South Quay Whitstable Harbour
Whitstable Harbour
540 m
Garden
Whitstable Castle & Gardens
540 m
Event hall
Whitstable Castle
540 m
Harbour Street
Whitstable Town Centre
370 m
Church
Saint Alphege Church
370 m
Tankerton Promenade Tankerton
The Street
370 m
Gallery
The Fish Slab Gallery
370 m
Gallery
Chappell Contemporary
370 m
47 Harbour Street
Harbour Gallery
370 m
Beach
West Beach
370 m
Harbour Street
540 m
3 Woodlawn St
Starvation Point
540 m
Restaurants
The Forge
230 m
Chandlers Way 1 Sea Wall
VC Jones of Whitstable
120 m
25 Harbour Street
Keith's Coffee Hut
280 m
3-4 Sea Wall
Quayside
140 m
67 Harbour Street
Whitstable Produce Store
190 m
33 Harbour Street
West Whelks
170 m
Whitstable Harbour West Quay
The Fish Wife
170 m
Harbour Market Whitstable South Quay
Wee Willie Winkle's Kitchen
250 m
South Quay The Harbour
Cafe Rio
320 m
47-49 High Street
Tabitha's Kitchen
330 m
41 High Street
Howard's Kitchen
460 m
Gladstone Road
Thirst Love Cafe
400 m
180A Cromwell Road
Old Neptune
120 m
Marine Terrace
Explore Whitstable
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitstable Harbour
7 minutes' walk
Harbour area with stunning views and fresh seafood. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying local art installations.
Whitstable Castle & Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Victorian castle featuring beautiful gardens, ideal for picnics. Hosts events and offers guided tours on weekends.
Tankerton Beach
15 minutes' walk
Popular pebble beach suitable for sunbathing and water sports. Scenic areas for families and engaging beach cafés.
Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local history museum with changing art exhibitions. Free admission and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Kayaking at Whitstable Beach
15 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for thrilling adventures on the water. Suitable for all skill levels; checks are recommended.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held on Tankerton Beach. Suitable for all levels, often requires advance booking.
Duncan Down Walk
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque walking trails with stunning views. Great for a leisurely stroll or a jog amidst nature.
The Forge
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving modern British cuisine. Known for its seasonal dishes and lively atmosphere, reservations suggested.
VC Jones of Whitstable
2 minutes' walk
Local fish and chip shop famed for its fresh catches. Casual dining perfect after a day at the beach.
Whitstable Produce Store
3 minutes' walk
Eclectic café offering homemade pastries and gourmet sandwiches. Great for breakfast or light lunch.
Quayside
2 minutes' walk
Riverside dining with seafood specialties and stunning views. Family-friendly, reservations recommended during peak times.
Whitstable Music Hall
5 minutes' walk
Intimate venue hosting live music and comedy shows. Friendly atmosphere, perfect for a fun night out.
Beach Bar at Tankerton
15 minutes' walk
Lively bar with beachfront views, serving cocktails and live music. Great for families and late-night gatherings.
Getting around England
City Centre
Whitstable 2 min · 100 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 142 min · 94.1 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 163 min · 108.4 km
Train
Whitstable Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Boat House.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Conducive location
Helpful staff
Clean accommodations
Cons
Noise issues
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 305 reviews
8.2/10
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