"Beachside property, perfect for coastal walk and seeing the amazing sunsets."
Diane from United Kingdom
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"Location, decor, very clean, very friendly staff especially the lady who helped us leave our bags in the room early."
Debbie from United Kingdom
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"Really good location, right on the seafront and near the high street."
Timothy from United Kingdom
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"The room was nicely designed, clean and comfortable."
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"Amazing location and good amount of space."
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5-star coastal retreat in Whitstable
Location
Boat House is situated on the waterfront in Whitstable, providing direct access to a picturesque beach and scenic views. The hotel is within walking distance to the vibrant local shops and restaurants that characterize Whitstable's charm. Nearby attractions include the historic Whitstable Harbour and the stunning Kent coastline.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of 15 rooms, each designed with unique decor and modern conveniences. Many rooms come with private balconies that overlook the beach, providing opportunities for guests to enjoy coastal sunsets. All rooms include en-suite bathrooms and complimentary amenities for a comfortable stay.
Dining
Boat House hosts an on-site restaurant that serves locally sourced seafood along with traditional British dishes. The restaurant emphasizes fresh ingredients, offering diners an authentic taste of the region's culinary offerings. Guests can also enjoy al fresco dining with stunning views of the water.
Wellness
The hotel features a wellness center with rejuvenating spa treatments specifically tailored for relaxation and recovery. Guests can schedule various massage services and facials to unwind during their stay. The wellness offerings aim to enhance the overall experience of relaxation at Boat House.
Entertainment
Boat House regularly hosts live music events, creating an engaging atmosphere for guests. Live performances from local artists add to the lively ambiance of the restaurant and bar area. Guests can find entertainment options throughout the year, making every visit unique.
Highlights
Location: waterfront in Whitstable
Rooms: 15 rooms with unique decor
Dining: locally sourced seafood
Wellness: wellness center with spa treatments
Entertainment: live music events from local artists
“Boat House immediately impresses with its spotlessly clean, modern interiors and a truly advantageous seaside location. The spacious rooms are thoughtfully appointed, anticipating every need from ample toiletries to a well-stocked mini-fridge, while those with sea views, complemented by ample terrace space, are a particular draw. It's a remarkably comfortable base, especially considering its proximity to Whitstable's vibrant food and drink scene.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Boat House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds
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Apartment Sea View
2 persons
55 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
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Facilities
Boat House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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
Sea Wall, Whitstable, CT5 1BX,
Explore Whitstable
Explore Whitstable
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitstable Harbour
7 minutes' walk
Whitstable Harbour features stunning views, seafood restaurants, and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for a leisurely walk.
Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery
5 minutes' walk
The museum offers an insight into local history and art. Free entry on certain days enhances its charm.
Tankerton Slopes
17 minutes' walk
Tankerton Slopes provide beautiful coastal views. Ideal for picnics, walking trails, and enjoying sunsets by the beach.
Whitstable Castle & Gardens
7 minutes' walk
The castle is surrounded by scenic gardens and hosts events. A lovely setting for a stroll and some photography.
Discover the local attractions near Boat House
Experience the attractions near Boat House Whitstable to enrich your stay in this charming seaside town
Ideal for scenic walks and enjoying coastal views: Whitstable Castle
Great for art enthusiasts seeking local talent: The Fish Slab Gallery
Suited for relaxed outdoor leisure along the seafront: Tankerton Slopes
Perfect for those appreciating contemporary art exhibitions: Chappell Contemporary
Best for picturesque harbor views and maritime activities: Whitstable Harbour
Well suited for exploring notable historical architecture: Saint Alphege Church
Ideal for beachcombing and sunbathing: Tankerton Beach
Great for experiencing local heritage and architecture: All Saints Church
Water Sports at Whitstable Beach
2 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy water sports like kayaking and windsurfing. Equipment rentals available on the beach.
Yoga at Duncan Down
25 minutes' walk
Duncan Down offers tranquil fields perfect for yoga sessions. Great for relaxation and wellness seekers.
Cycling along the Coastal Path
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals are available nearby for scenic rides along the coast. Experience charming views and fresh air.
The Forge
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Try their fresh seafood dishes and craft beers.
VC Jones of Whitstable
2 minutes' walk
Famous for fish & chips, VC Jones offers a relaxed atmosphere. Gluten-free options available for diners.
Quayside
2 minutes' walk
A coastal eatery with fresh seafood and picturesque views. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Discover dining options near Boat House
Savor the culinary offerings near Boat House Whitstable with a range of delightful dining options
Well suited for enjoying authentic Italian cuisine: Sale&Pepe
Ideal for traditional pub meals in a cozy atmosphere: The Prince Albert
Perfect for fresh seafood with a local twist: Elliott's at No 1 Harbour Street
Best for casual dining with seasonal ingredients: Samphire
Great for fresh fish and chips in a relaxed setting: VC Jones of Whitstable
Suited for savoring local oysters and seafood delicacies: Wheelers Oyster Bar
Works well for sharing plates and a social dining experience: Harbour Street Tapas
Whitstable Playhouse
10 minutes' walk
A charming venue offering plays and performances. Family-friendly shows make it a great night out for all ages.
The Old Neptune
15 minutes' walk
A beachfront pub known for live music and a vibrant atmosphere. A perfect spot for late-night fun.
Getting around
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.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Boat House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 161 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Well-appointed rooms
Complimentary drinks
Sea view terraces
Cons
Room size discrepancy
Thin walls
Street noise
Check-in inconvenience
Guest reviews
based on 309 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Boat House
How far is Boat House from Whitstable Beach?
The hotel is located just 200 meters from Whitstable Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Boat House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Boat House?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What room amenities are available at Boat House?
Rooms include a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, kettle, fridge, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
How far is Boat House from Canterbury Cathedral?
The hotel is located approximately 13 km from Canterbury Cathedral.
How far is Boat House from London City Airport?
Boat House is located 92 km from London City Airport.
What is the distance from Boat House to the center of Whitstable?
The hotel is situated just 1 km from the center of Whitstable.
Is there parking available at Boat House?
Good parking facilities are available on-site.
What recreational options does Boat House provide?
The hotel offers beach access as a recreational option for guests.