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About the Hotel

Newbridge Road, Bath, United Kingdom, BA1 3NB
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Near the River Avon
Great
8.9
9.2
/10
4.5
3.9
/5

Location

The Boathouse is located on the banks of the River Avon, just a short drive from Bath city center. This countryside pub offers picturesque views of the surrounding landscape and easy access to local attractions. Guests are conveniently situated near the historic sites of Bath, including the Roman Baths and Abbey Tower.

Rooms

The Boathouse features nine uniquely styled boutique hotel rooms, each designed with individual charm. Every room includes en-suite facilities equipped with a shower or bathroom, as well as a Smart TV for entertainment. Guests can enjoy the calming riverside views from their rooms, providing a tranquil getaway experience.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at The Boathouse offers a menu filled with seasonal ingredients and traditional pub food. Guests can dine inside or enjoy their meals al fresco by taking advantage of the riverside beer garden. A carefully crafted drinks menu with selections from around the world enhances the dining experience.

Exclusive Offers

The Boathouse promotes a special Sunday Slowdown offer that allows guests to enjoy a third night at half price when booking a Friday and Saturday stay. This offer encourages visitors to rest and relax after exploring the city. Linger longer and enjoy leisurely Sunday meals and tranquil mornings by the riverside.

Entertainment

The Boathouse provides an engaging environment with opportunities for both dining and relaxation by the river. The terrace offers a view of river activities, making it perfect for casual gatherings with friends and family. Guests can enjoy seasonal drinks from the all-new Summer Sippers menu while watching the sunset.

Highlights

Location: Riverside pub on the banks of the River Avon

Rooms: Nine uniquely styled boutique hotel rooms

Dining: Seasonal ingredients and traditional pub food

Exclusive Offer: Sunday Slowdown with half-price third night

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Roman Baths to uncover Bath's ancient history.
  • Stroll through the Royal Victoria Park for stunning views and tranquility.
  • Try the Bath Bun at Sally Lunn's for a sweet local treat.
  • Explore the Holburne Museum for art and beautiful gardens.
  • Discover the charm of Bath's Farmer's Market every Saturday morning.
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The Boathouse Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Balcony
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Comfy Double
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Indulgence Plus Balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Indulgence Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The Boathouse Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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 set against the charming backdrop of landscaped gardens and the tranquil River Avon. Guests can indulge in hearty meals crafted from high-quality local ingredients, embracing the essence of authentic flavors in a picturesque setting.
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Restaurant #1

Traditional pub fare featuring hearty dishes
Ambiance
Nestled among beautifully landscaped gardens with stunning views of the River Avon, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy substantial meals made from locally sourced ingredients, ideal for those craving comfort and authenticity in every bite. The setting invites leisurely dining experiences amidst nature.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Hours vary.

The Boathouse Hotel Location

Newbridge Road, Bath, United Kingdom, BA1 3NB
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Newbridge Road, Bath, United Kingdom, BA1 3NB
Nearby
Park
Newbridge Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Boathouse
100 ft
Newbridge Road
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Local Highlights Near The Boathouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Crescent
Royal Crescent
30 minutes' walk
Iconic Georgian architecture and beautiful lawns, perfect for a leisurely stroll and offering stunning photo opportunities.
Jane Austen Centre
35 minutes' walk
Celebration of the famed author with exhibitions and guided tours, ideal for literature enthusiasts and history buffs.
Royal Victoria Park
Royal Victoria Park
30 minutes' walk
Expansive green space with gardens, children's play areas, and views, a great spot for picnics and family outings.
The Circus
The Circus
35 minutes' walk
Remarkable circular street of Georgian townhouses, fascinating to admire and ideal for architecture appreciation.
Bathampton Towpath
Bathampton Towpath
15 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and cycling route along the river, perfect for both relaxation and a bit of adventure.
West of England Falconry
West of England Falconry
20 minutes' walk
Bird of prey experiences allow guests to learn about and interact with majestic falcons; pre-booking recommended.
Yoga Sessions at The Holistic Centre
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment; suitable for all levels. Check their schedule for sessions.
The Boathouse
The Boathouse
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with riverside views, featuring local ingredients and craft beers. Ideal for families and casual diners.
Sokoto
6 minutes' drive
Authentic West African cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options and lively decor; reservations recommended.
The Olive Tree
8 minutes' walk
A chic restaurant serving exquisite British cuisine with Mediterranean influences; ideal for couples seeking fine dining.
The Bath Forum
10 minutes' drive
Event venue hosting various performances including music and theater. Great for all ages with a lively atmosphere.
Komedia Bath
10 minutes' drive
Iconic venue for comedy shows and live music; known for its quirky setting and vibrant nightlife.
The Old Theatre Royal
8 minutes' drive
Historic theater featuring a variety of performances, perfect for those looking for cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Bath6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Bristol (BRS)40 min  ·  16.3 mi
Gloucestershire (GLO)121 min  ·  49.8 mi
Train
Oldfield Park Train Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Boathouse Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 503 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 503 reviews
8.7/10
based on 1070 reviews
8.9/10
Zoe from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Plus Balcony
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 04, 2025
9.4/10

Really good stay, Comfort and convenience combined

really good spacecomfortable bathroomcomplimentary parkingroom servicing
This was a good return. The rooms boast really good space and feature comfortable bathrooms. Breakfast had fresh coffee made to order. Plentiful complimentary parking provided a real advantage.
I found the lack of servicing in my room disappointing .
Rooms
9/10
The room had ample space and a well-appointed bathroom, it included quality toiletries. Soft towels of superb quality were also provided.
Dining
9/10
The restaurant provided a continental breakfast at a reasonable rate. The croissants stood out in particular, there were superb choices, each presented beautifully for consideration.
Location
10/10
The location has excellent access to transportation, the park-and-ride offers quick access. This feature allows for convenient trips to the city center, simplifying travel.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers unlimited tea and coffee, so guests remain refreshed. The on-site parking is plentiful and complimentary, giving convenient access.
Service
10/10
The staff members were polite and attentive. They displayed respect and a sense of fun.
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FAQs
About The Boathouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Boathouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at The Boathouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from The Boathouse to the Royal Crescent?
The Boathouse is located 3 km from the Royal Crescent.
Which popular attractions are close to The Boathouse?
Nearby attractions include The Roman Baths (5 km), Bath Spa (4 km), and the Botanical Gardens at Victoria Park (4 km).
What dining options are available at The Boathouse?
The Boathouse features an on-site restaurant and bar offering hearty food made from high-quality local ingredients.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Boathouse?
A full English breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Does The Boathouse offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building.
What types of accommodation does The Boathouse offer?
The hotel offers individually designed guest rooms, some equipped with balconies and views of the River Avon.
How can guests access central Bath from The Boathouse?
Central Bath can be reached in under 10 minutes by car or via the frequent daily bus services from the Newbridge Park and Ride located next door.
What facilities are provided for guests at The Boathouse?
Guests have access to a garden, sundeck, picnic area, and a golf course.

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