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About the Hotel

Newbridge Road, Bath, United Kingdom, BA1 3NB
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Close to Royal Victoria Park
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Location

The Boathouse is positioned on the banks of the River Avon, just two miles from Bath city center. This riverside hotel offers picturesque views of the countryside and is easily accessible by car from the main roads. Travelers can explore nearby attractions such as the Roman Baths and the Bath Skyline Walk within a short drive.

Rooms

The hotel offers nine boutique hotel rooms, each designed with its own unique charm. Room amenities include en-suite shower or bathroom, Smart TVs, and complimentary linen and towels. Guests can unwind in comfort after a day of exploring the historic regions nearby.

Dining

On-site dining options at The Boathouse encompass a riverside restaurant and a cozy pub. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu of seasonal ingredients, including classic pub food and Sunday roasts. The bar offers a curated selection of drinks, featuring local Badger Beers and global wine choices.

Special Offers

The Boathouse encourages extended stays with its Sunday Slowdown offer. Guests who book Friday and Saturday nights receive Sunday at half price, allowing more time to relax. This offer invites guests to savor leisurely meals and enjoy the surrounding scenic beauty.

Outdoor Spaces

Guests can enjoy the beautiful terrace overlooking the River Avon, an ideal space for alfresco drinks and outdoor dining. The beer garden showcases stunning views of river activities, providing a tranquil setting for socializing. The outdoor area enhances the experience of the hotel's riverside location.

Highlights

Location: Riversides on the banks of the River Avon

Rooms: Nine boutique hotel rooms with unique charm

Dining: On-site riverside restaurant & cozy pub

Special Offers: Sunday Slowdown at half price after weekend stays

Outdoor Spaces: Scenic terrace and beer garden overlooking the river

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the stunning Royal Crescent at sunrise for amazing views.
  • Visit Sally Lunn's to taste the famous Bath bun-delicious!
  • Explore the Roman Baths for history and architecture in one visit.
  • Stroll through Pulteney Bridge for picturesque shops and cafes.
  • Check out the Bath Farmers' Market for local produce and crafts.
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2 persons
14 m² 
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2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
23 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

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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Dining Onsite

The Boathouse offers a delightful dining experience overlooking the serene River Avon, where hearty dishes are crafted from the finest local ingredients. Guests can immerse themselves in the inviting atmosphere of landscaped gardens, making every meal a connection to the beauty of the surroundings.
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Restaurant #1

Hearty pub fare
Ambiance
Set in beautifully landscaped gardens with picturesque views over the River Avon, this venue exudes a warm and welcoming atmosphere perfect for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a menu rich in robust flavors, showcasing high-quality local ingredients, designed to comfort and satisfy. Ideal for relaxing meals or social gatherings.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

Newbridge Road, Bath, United Kingdom, BA1 3NB
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Newbridge Road, Bath, United Kingdom, BA1 3NB
Nearby
Park
Newbridge Park
520 m
Restaurants
The Boathouse
30 m
Newbridge Road
Explore Bath
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stonehenge
Stonehenge
8-minute drive
Famous prehistoric monument offering insights into ancient engineering and rituals. Guided tours available.
Royal Crescent
Royal Crescent
30-minute walk
Iconic crescent-shaped row of Georgian townhouses, showcasing exquisite architecture in a beautiful setting.
The Circus
The Circus
35-minute walk
A stunning circle of terraced houses, showcasing intricate architectural details. A perfect photo opportunity.
The Jane Austen Centre
The Jane Austen Centre
35-minute walk
Museum dedicated to the life of Jane Austen. Engaging exhibits and a gift shop make it a literary haven.
Newbridge Park
Newbridge Park
7-minute walk
Scenic park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Great for families, with playgrounds and open green spaces.
Bathampton Towpath
Bathampton Towpath
15-minute walk
Picturesque walking and cycling path along the River Avon. Perfect for exploring or a relaxing day outdoors.
West of England Falconry
West of England Falconry
20-minute walk
Thrilling experience with bird displays and falconry lessons. Ideal for animal lovers and adventure seekers.
The Boathouse
The Boathouse
1-minute walk
Lively pub offering British classics and local ales with riverside views. Ideal for casual dining and gatherings.
Sotto Sotto
10-minute drive
Upscale Italian restaurant known for its cozy ambiance and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Olive Tree
7-minute drive
Sophisticated dining with a focus on seasonal local produce. Excellent vegetarian options available.
The Bath Forum
10-minute drive
Venue hosting a variety of performances, from live music to theater. Regular events cater to diverse audiences.
Komedia Bath
10-minute drive
Comedy club featuring live shows and cabaret nights. Great for families, with occasional family-friendly events.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bath6 min  ·  3.6 km
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)40 min  ·  26.2 km
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)121 min  ·  80.2 km
Train
Oldfield Park Train Station29 min  ·  2.4 km
Bus
Bus stop5 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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About The Boathouse
What is the distance from The Boathouse to the Royal Crescent?
The hotel is located 3 km from the Royal Crescent.
How far is The Boathouse from the Roman Baths?
The Roman Baths are 5 km from the hotel.
What check-in and check-out times does The Boathouse have?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Boathouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
Does The Boathouse offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building.
What dining options does The Boathouse have?
The hotel has a restaurant offering hearty food made from high-quality local ingredients and serves a full English breakfast each morning.
How can guests travel to central Bath from The Boathouse?
The Newbridge Park and Ride, located next door, offers frequent daily bus services to central Bath.
What types of views can guests expect from The Boathouse?
The hotel features picturesque views over the River Avon.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Boathouse?
Nearby attractions include the Roman Baths, Royal Crescent, and Bath City Farm.
What room amenities are available at The Boathouse?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathroom.
Does The Boathouse have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel features a bar where guests can enjoy a range of real ales.
What outdoor amenities does The Boathouse offer?
The hotel boasts a large raised deck and landscaped gardens for outdoor seating.
What is the approximate travel time from The Boathouse to Bath Spa Railway Station?
Bath Spa Railway Station is approximately a 5-minute drive from the hotel.

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