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About the Hotel

Sea Wall, Whitstable, United Kingdom, CT5 1BX
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Steps from Whitstable Beach
Very good
7.9
/10

Boat House - A seaside hotel with balcony rooms, continental breakfast, and proximity to Whitstable Beach

Boat House offers rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, wardrobes, and kettles, while selected accommodations include balconies. A continental breakfast is available daily at Boat House. The hotel is 200 metres from Whitstable Beach and 0.5 km from Whitstable Harbour, Whitstable Castle, and The Fish Slab Gallery. Nearby dining options include Sale&Pepe, The Prince Albert, and Wheelers Oyster Bar, all within 0.5 km. Canterbury West Train Station is 11 km away, and London City Airport is 95 km from the property.

Pros

Selected rooms feature balconies, providing outdoor space.

The hotel is within walking distance of Whitstable Beach and local landmarks like Whitstable Harbour.

Multiple dining options, including seafood restaurants, are nearby.

Cons

The nearest major airport, London City, is 95 km away.

Some rooms lack balconies.

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Boat House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Boat House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review 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 Hotel Location

Sea Wall, Whitstable, United Kingdom, CT5 1BX
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Sea Wall, Whitstable, United Kingdom, CT5 1BX
Nearby
Museum
Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery
1300 ft
South Quay Whitstable Harbour
Whitstable Harbour
1800 ft
Garden
Whitstable Castle & Gardens
1800 ft
Event hall
Whitstable Castle
1800 ft
Harbour Street
Whitstable Town Centre
1300 ft
Church
Saint Alphege Church
1300 ft
Tankerton Promenade Tankerton
The Street
1300 ft
Gallery
The Fish Slab Gallery
1300 ft
Gallery
Chappell Contemporary
1300 ft
47 Harbour Street
Harbour Gallery
1300 ft
Beach
West Beach
1300 ft
Harbour Street
1800 ft
3 Woodlawn St
Starvation Point
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Forge
800 ft
Chandlers Way 1 Sea Wall
VC Jones of Whitstable
400 ft
25 Harbour Street
Keith's Coffee Hut
1000 ft
3-4 Sea Wall
Quayside
500 ft
67 Harbour Street
Whitstable Produce Store
700 ft
33 Harbour Street
West Whelks
600 ft
Whitstable Harbour West Quay
The Fish Wife
600 ft
Harbour Market Whitstable South Quay
Wee Willie Winkle's Kitchen
900 ft
South Quay The Harbour
Cafe Rio
1100 ft
47-49 High Street
Tabitha's Kitchen
1100 ft
41 High Street
Howard's Kitchen
1600 ft
Gladstone Road
Thirst Love Cafe
1400 ft
180A Cromwell Road
Old Neptune
400 ft
Marine Terrace
Explore Whitstable
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and art displays showcasing Whitstable's rich culture. Free admission on select days.
Whitstable Harbour
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant working harbour known for seafood stalls and scenic views, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Whitstable Castle & Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Victorian castle with beautiful gardens offering delightful spots for picnics and photography.
Tankerton Beach
15 minutes' walk
Stunning pebble beach with sweeping views and iconic wooden beach huts, ideal for sunbathing or walks.
Water Sports at Whitstable Beach
15 minutes walking
Thrilling opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Duncan Down
25 minutes' walk
Network of trails in a beautiful natural setting, great for hiking or leisurely walks.
The Forge
3 minutes' walk
Local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and seasonal specials.
Quayside
2 minutes' walk
Casual setting with a focus on fresh, locally-sourced fish and chips. Great for families; reservations not required.
VC Jones of Whitstable
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its fish dishes, this eatery boasts a friendly ambiance, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Whitstable Playhouse
5 minutes' walk
Charming local theater featuring dramatic performances and concerts. Family-friendly shows regularly scheduled.
The Black Dog
5 minutes' walk
Lively pub with a mix of live music, quiz nights, and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitstable2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)142 min  ·  58.5 mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)163 min  ·  67.4 mi
Train
Whitstable Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  3.9 mi
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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 Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 131 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Perfect location
Super clean
Comfy bed
Good value
Tea/coffee facilities
Cons
Thin walls
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 334 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Boat House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Boat House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Boat House from Whitstable Beach?
The property is located 200 meters from Whitstable Beach.
Is breakfast included at Boat House?
A continental breakfast is available daily.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Boat House?
Rooms include a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, kettle, hairdryer, and some rooms feature a balcony.
Is Wi-Fi available at Boat House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Boat House from University of Kent?
The hotel is located 10 km from University of Kent.
What is the nearest airport to Boat House?
London City Airport is approximately 95 km from the property.
Does Boat House provide any parking facilities?
The hotel offers good parking facilities on-site.
Can guests enjoy beach activities at Boat House?
The hotel provides direct access to the beach for guests.
What historical attractions are close to Boat House?
Nearby historical attractions include Whitstable Castle & Gardens and Canterbury Cathedral, located 13 km away.

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