Boat House offers a variety of room configurations including apartments with two separate terraces and sea views. The apartment configuration includes two bedrooms, one on the first floor and another on the second floor with a side terrace, plus a second terrace facing the sea. Some rooms provide a private balcony, and all units feature a private bathroom with a shower, a flat-screen TV, and a hairdryer.
Location & Surroundings
The property is located a few steps from Whitstable Beach, placing guests directly on the seafront. Canterbury Cathedral is 13 km away, and the University of Kent is 10 km from the hotel. Granville Theatre is 32 km from Boat House, providing access to local entertainment.
Guest Amenities & Services
A 24-hour front desk is available at the property. Guest rooms are supplied with complimentary provisions including tea and coffee making facilities, biscuits, and a fridge stocked with water and juice. The hotel provides key card access for entry and free WiFi is available throughout.
Travel & Practical Information
London City Airport is 92 km from Boat House, and parking facilities are available on site for some units. Check-in takes place at a sister hotel, The Hotel Continental, staff at that location are noted for being helpful and friendly. The location offers easy walking access to the high street, local dining, and breakfast spots.
Nearby Attractions & Culture
The hotel's central Whitstable location places guests within walking distance of the high street and dining options like the Whitstable Oyster Company and the Neptune pub. The culturally rich environment allows easy navigation to local pubs including the Persons Arms and Lazy Lobster. Proximity to Canterbury West Train Station, 11 km away, offers connections for broader travel.
Highlights
Seafront location: Steps from Whitstable Beach with sea views
Room choice: Apartment configurations with two terraces and sea-facing balcony
Parking: On-site parking available for apartments
Complimentary provisions: Fridge stocked with water and juice, tea and coffee
“The location is undoubtedly the star here, placing you right by the beach and moments from Whitstable's best eateries. Rooms are thoughtfully equipped with everything needed for a comfortable stay, even down to stocked mini-fridges and thoughtful toiletries. It's a clean, well-appointed base that feels very much in the heart of things.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent
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
Sea view
Balcony
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Boat House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review 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 Location
Sea Wall, Whitstable, CT5 1BX,
Explore Whitstable
Explore Whitstable
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitstable Harbour
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor known for its vibrant seafood scene and boating activities, ideal for a leisurely walk.
Whitstable Castle & Gardens
7 minutes' walk
A charming castle surrounded by beautiful gardens, offering a perfect spot for picnics and historic insights.
Tankerton Beach
15 minutes' walk
A scenic pebble beach with expansive views and great walking paths, attracting families and nature lovers.
Whitstable Community Museum and Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing the town's maritime history and art exhibitions, providing insight into Whitstable's culture.
Water Sports at Whitstable Beach
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including paddleboarding and kayaking available for rentals at the beach.
Yoga at Duncan Down
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in the serene surroundings of Duncan Down, suitable for all levels.
VC Jones of Whitstable
2 minutes' walk
A local fish and chip shop famed for its fresh seafood, with both casual and family-friendly dining.
The Forge
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering British cuisine with a contemporary twist, known for its warm atmosphere and seasonal dishes.
The Whitstable Playhouse
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing local theater performances, comedy nights, and live music events in a welcoming setting.
The Old Neptune
20 minutes' walk
A beachfront pub known for its live music gigs and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a night out.
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 133 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Modern room amenities
Comfortable bed
Cons
Inconvenient check-in
Room noise
Guest reviews
based on 309 reviews
8.0/10
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