Boat House - A 3-star hotel near Whitstable Beach with balconies in select rooms and daily continental breakfast
A 3-star property, Boat House offers rooms with private bathrooms, wardrobes, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles; select rooms include balconies. Each morning, a continental breakfast is available at Boat House. Whitstable Beach is 200 metres away, while Canterbury WestTrain Station is 11 km from the property. Nearby landmarks include Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery (0.5 km) and Tankerton Slopes (1 km). Rooms feature free toiletries, and some offer sea views. Several dining options, such as Elliott's at No 1 Harbour Street and The Prince Albert, are within 0.5 km. The nearest airports are London Southend (32 km) and London City (95 km).
Pros
Select rooms feature balconies with sea views.
Continental breakfast is served daily at the property.
Located 200 metres from Whitstable Beach.
Multiple dining options within 0.5 km.
Rooms include flat-screen TVs and electric kettles.
Cons
Limited public transport options; Canterbury WestTrain Station is 11 km away.
“Location is the key here, steps from the beach and views that make it worth it. I found the rooms well-maintained and cleverly designed, some with terraces to amplify the coastal experience. For a straightforward seaside stay, it's a practical choice that emphasizes what Whitstable is all about.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
Select your room type
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
Heating
Shower
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Apartment Sea View
2 persons
55 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Boat House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review 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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Location
Sea Wall, Whitstable, CT5 1BX,
Explore Whitstable
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitstable Harbour
7 minutes' walk
Whitstable Harbour features picturesque views and seafood stalls; an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll and local seafood tasting.
Whitstable Castle & Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Whitstable Castle offers stunning gardens and a quaint café; perfect for a peaceful afternoon amidst lush greenery.
Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery
5 minutes' walk
The museum showcases local history and art, with free admission, making it a great venue for culture enthusiasts.
Tankerton Beach
15 minutes' walk
Tankerton Beach boasts a tranquil atmosphere and views of the sea; ideal for a relaxing day by the water.
Water Sports
15 minutes' walk
Various water sports are available at Tankerton Beach, including kayaking and paddleboarding; equipment rentals are close by.
Cycling on the Seahorse Trail
7 minutes' walk
The Seahorse Trail offers scenic cycling routes, ideal for both leisurely rides and fitness enthusiasts.
Yoga at the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Accessible beach yoga sessions provide relaxation amidst calming waves; classes are typically held in the morning.
Duncan Down Walks
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy hiking at Duncan Down, with scenic views and trails, showcasing the area's natural beauty.
Quayside
2 minutes' walk
Quayside serves delicious seafood and offers a casual atmosphere with stunning water views; favorites include fresh oysters.
VC Jones of Whitstable
2 minutes' walk
A local fish and chip shop renowned for its traditional vibe and tasty battered fish; takeout is popular here.
The Forge
3 minutes' walk
This lively eatery combines a casual setting with a diverse menu; vegetarian and gluten-free options are available.
Keith's Coffee Hut
4 minutes' walk
Known for its cozy ambiance, this spot offers freshly brewed coffee and homemade pastries, perfect for a light breakfast.
The Whitstable Playhouse
10 minutes' walk
This local theater hosts a variety of performances, including plays and musicals, with a cozy atmosphere for all ages.
Live Music at The Duke of Cumberland
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly pub with live music nights; enjoy a lively atmosphere that attracts both locals and tourists.
Whitstable Music Festival
5 minutes' walk
An annual event celebrating local and national music, featuring a blend of genres and performances in various venues.
The Lighthouse Inn
12 minutes' walk
This cozy pub offers traditional fare and hosts quiz nights, making it a great spot for casual nightlife with friends.
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 132 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Beach location
Modern rooms
Comfy bed
Clean sheets
Well-equipped room
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Parking spot
Guest reviews
based on 302 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Boat House
What is the check-in and check-out policy 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 hotel is located just 200 meters from Whitstable Beach.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Boat House?
Each room includes a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom.
Is there parking available at Boat House?
The hotel provides good parking facilities on-site.
What are the nearby attractions to Boat House?
Nearby attractions include Whitstable Castle & Gardens (0.3 km), Canterbury Cathedral (11 km), and University of Kent (10 km).
Is there Wi-Fi available at Boat House?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What language is spoken by the staff at Boat House?
The staff at the hotel speak English.
How far is Boat House from London City Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 95 km from London City Airport.
Does Boat House offer rooms with a view?
Certain rooms offer sea views.
What are the nearest train stations to Boat House?
Canterbury West Train Station is 11 km away, and Sandwich Railway Station is 34 km away.
Are there any historical sites close to Boat House?
Nearby historical sites include Canterbury Cathedral (11 km) and Granville Theatre (32 km).
What additional features do selected rooms at Boat House have?