"Very beautiful decor in the rooms we had the balcony room so it was nice to have a look at the window or the balcony in the morning to watch the early morning peeps rowing or dog walking."
Fernando from United Kingdom
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"My friends and I had a lovely dinner because of this - nothing was too much trouble for them."
Eleanor from United Kingdom
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"Those pies were the best pies I have enjoyed in my entire life (and I am a connoisseur!)"
mrenard1953 from Sweden
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"Great breakfast and convenient for the park and ride so you can have a drink in town and not worry about driving."
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Boutique riverside hotel with scenic views over the River Avon
Outdoor Spaces and Parking
The Boathouse has a large raised deck with scenic river views for outdoor dining. Free parking for residents is available. The hotel offers member rates at a local golf club.
Dining
The restaurant serves hearty food made from high-quality local ingredients. A full English breakfast is offered daily. The mini pudding feature and the Sunday Slowdown offer provide unique dining options.
Rooms and Accommodations
Individually designed guest rooms feature unique decor. Deluxe and indulgence rooms include private balconies overlooking the river. Pet-friendly accommodations are available with a cleaning charge.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Central Bath is reachable by car in under 10 minutes. The Newbridge Park and Ride is situated next door. The Roman Baths are 3 miles from the hotel, and Bath Spa Railway Station is a 5-minute drive.
Family and Pet-Friendly Offerings
The Boathouse is a pet-friendly hotel with pet-friendly rooms available. Kids' meals and board games are available. Special diet menus can be arranged upon request.
Highlights
Location: Riverside hotel on the River Avon, 5 min from Bath Spa Railway Station
Parking: Free parking for residents, member rates at local golf club
Dining: Full English breakfast, mini pudding feature, Sunday Slowdown offer
Rooms: Individually designed rooms, private balconies, pet-friendly options
Amenities: Large raised deck, garden leading to river, board games, kids' meals
Ideal for: Families, couples, pet owners, solo travelers
Must-do experiences
Indulge in a Bath Bun from Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House.
Visit the Roman Baths at twilight for a magical atmosphere.
Explore the stunning views from the top of Alexandra Park.
Wander through the Vintage Market on Saturday for unique finds.
Tour the Holburne Museum and its beautiful gardens.
Choose your preferred room type
At The Boathouse, choose from double rooms, family rooms and suites, each bookable with breakfast, free cancellation and seasonal offers.
Deluxe Balcony
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Comfy Double
2 persons
19 m²
1 Queen-size bed
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Indulgence Plus Balcony
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
The Boathouse provides the amenities you need for a comfortable stay and a memorable visit.
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Location of The Boathouse
Newbridge Road, Bath, BA1 3NB,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Stonehenge
3.3 km
Landmark
Royal Crescent
2.79 km
Museum
No. 1 Royal Crescent
2.89 km
Landmark
The Circus
3.08 km
Museum
The Jane Austen Centre
3.2 km
Park
Royal Victoria Park
2.56 km
Park
Botanical Gardens at Victoria Park
2.18 km
Church
Bath Abbey
3.61 km
Museum
Museum Of Bath At Work
3.18 km
Farm
West of England Falconry
1.78 km
Museum
Fashion Museum Bath
3.19 km
Shopping Area
The Corridor
1.26 km
Museum
Herschel Museum of Astronomy
3 km
Museum
Bath Assembly Rooms
3.19 km
Landmark
Bathampton Towpath
1.35 km
Store
Newton Farm Foods
1.64 km
Museum
East Asian Art Museum
3.14 km
Museum
Museum of Bath Architecture
3.34 km
Landmark
Kelston Round Hill
1.8 km
Garden
Georgian Garden
3.07 km
Park
Hedgemead Park
2.87 km
Spa Centre
Thermae Bath Spa
3.44 km
Library
Bath Spa University
2.71 km
Square
Queens Square
3.2 km
Bridge
Pulteney Bridge
3.59 km
Landmark
Bath on Ice
3 km
Farm
Bath City Farm
3.39 km
Restaurants
The Boathouse
30 m
Newbridge Road
Explore Bath
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Crescent
30 minutes' walk
Iconic Georgian architecture, stunning crescent shape, and beautiful gardens make it a must-see historical site.
The Jane Austen Centre
35 minutes' walk
Celebration of Jane Austen's life in Bath, featuring exhibitions and guided tours focused on her literary legacy.
Bath Abbey
40 minutes' walk
A magnificent medieval church known for its stunning stained glass windows and fascinating guided history tours.
Royal Victoria Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with botanical gardens, play areas, and walking paths, perfect for a family outing or a peaceful walk.
West of England Falconry
20 minutes' walk
Hands-on falconry experiences with trained birds of prey; great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Bathampton Towpath
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque walking and biking path alongside the River Avon; ideal for leisurely strolls or invigorating rides.
Bath on Ice
30 minutes' drive
Seasonal outdoor ice skating rink providing fun for families and couples during winter months. Check seasonal availability.
Museum of Bath at Work
35 minutes' walk
Interactive displays showcasing Bath's industrial history; provides a unique cultural experience for all ages.
The Boathouse
1 minute' walk
Charming waterside pub offering home-cooked meals with local produce; casual atmosphere and a great selection of beers.
The Circus Restaurant
30 minutes' walk
Elegant setting with locally sourced dishes and an impressive wine list; ideal for a romantic night out. Reservations recommended.
Disco Bistro
15 minutes' drive
Casual eatery focusing on globally inspired dishes; lively atmosphere perfect for groups and families. Caters to dietary needs.
Sotto Sotto
30 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian restaurant known for its authentic pasta dishes and excellent service; a favorite with locals. Book ahead for peak times.
The Komedia
20 minutes' walk
Popular live music venue featuring events ranging from comedy nights to local music showcases; family-friendly options available.
Bath Pavilion
15 minutes' drive
Host to various events including concerts and theater performances; diverse entertainment for all ages, with a vibrant atmosphere.
The Mission Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Intimate theatre showcasing local talent and various performances, from plays to live music; suitable for a relaxed evening out.
The Bell Inn
10 minutes' drive
Lively pub with regular live music; vibrant place for guests looking to enjoy local nightlife and a friendly atmosphere.
Local travel options
City Centre
Bath 6 min · 3.6 km
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 40 min · 26.2 km
Gloucestershire (GLO) 121 min · 80.2 km
Train
Oldfield Park Train Station 29 min · 2.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 3.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at The Boathouse.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Attentive staff
High-quality food
Comfortable beds
Charming decor
River views
Cons
Slow service
Limited menu
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 909 reviews
8.9/10
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