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About the Hotel

30 Shamrock Way, Hythe Marina, Hythe (Hampshire), United Kingdom, SO45 6DY
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Next to the waterside
Great
8.0
/10
3.7
3.9
/5

Location

The Boathouse Hotel is located on Hythe Marina, directly overlooking the water. Guests can explore the New Forest and access local attractions such as the Isle of Wight and Peppa Pig World. This quiet spot offers a serene environment for relaxation and adventure.

Dining

The Boathouse Restaurant serves a variety of British cuisine, prepared in an open kitchen for guests to enjoy. From classic fish and chips to pork belly, every dish uses locally-sourced ingredients. The restaurant provides a range of homemade sandwiches and light bites, focusing on fresh and seasonal produce.

Rooms

The hotel offers ten contemporary rooms designed with spacious layouts to enhance guest comfort. Rooms come with scenic views of the marina. Each room is tailored for a restful overnight experience, ensuring guests wake refreshed.

Service

As an independently owned hotel, the Boathouse prioritizes personal service with attentive staff dedicated to guest satisfaction. Free parking is available for both guests and restaurant patrons. The hotel specializes in accommodating a range of visitors, from leisure travelers to business groups.

Entertainment

The Boathouse is positioned as a gateway to explore nearby attractions in the New Forest and coastal areas. Guests can enjoy cocktails on the patio, taking in the harbor views. The hotel welcomes families and business travelers alike, ensuring activities that cater to every need.

Highlights

Location: Hythe Marina, access to New Forest .

Dining: British cuisine prepared in open kitchen .

Rooms: Ten contemporary rooms with scenic views .

Service: Personal service from dedicated staff .

“This independently run property strikes me as a solid choice for those seeking a more intimate experience near Hythe Marina, with its personalized service and tranquil setting appealing to leisure travelers; I especially appreciate that guests can easily access attractions like the New Forest and Southampton via the regular ferry service. While some might find aspects of the décor a bit dated, the value pricing and exceptional management, focused on guest satisfaction, make it worthy of consideration. Overall, it seems a reasonable pick for its location and service.”
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Boathouse Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Large Executive Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Boathouse Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Boathouse Hotel, dining transforms into a delightful retreat where flavors meet scenic views. Embrace a family-friendly atmosphere complemented by a menu featuring hearty burgers and grills, all enjoyed alongside picturesque marina vistas.
Boathouse Hotel Hythe  Restaurant photo
Boathouse Hotel Hythe  Restaurant photo
Boathouse Hotel Hythe  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Casual dining with a focus on grills and burgers
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with serene views of the marina
Key Offerings
A tempting selection of grilled meats, signature burgers, and vegetarian, gluten-free options. Ideal for savoring hot drinks or cocktails while relaxing on comfy sofas.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open Monday to Saturday from 12:00 - 14:30 and 18:30 - 21:00; Sunday from 12:00 - 14:30.

Boathouse Hotel Location

30 Shamrock Way, Hythe Marina, Hythe (Hampshire), United Kingdom, SO45 6DY
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30 Shamrock Way, Hythe Marina, Hythe (Hampshire), United Kingdom, SO45 6DY
Nearby
New Road
St John the Baptist Church
800 ft
Restaurants
Domino's
1500 ft
1 The Marsh Unit 5
Philpotts
1500 ft
23 High Street
Hythe Kebab Centre
1800 ft
3 Admirals Way
Number 15
1700 ft
15 High Street
Explore Hythe (Hampshire)
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hythe Ferry
25 minutes' walk
Historic ferry service connecting Hythe to Southampton with stunning waterfront views. Experience the charm of ferry travel across the Solent.
Solent Sky Museum
30 minutes' walk
Aviation museum emphasizing the Solent's aviation history. Features iconic aircraft, interactive exhibits, and free admission on select days.
Tudor House and Garden
35 minutes' walk
16th-century Tudor building with beautiful gardens, showcasing Southampton's history with guided tours available. A hidden gem of the area.
Medieval Merchant's House
30 minutes' walk
Restored medieval merchant house highlighting life in the 14th century. Guided tours provide insights into historical architecture.
Watersports at Hythe Marina
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can engage in jet skiing and sailing at Hythe Marina. Rentals and courses available; perfect for an adrenaline rush.
Royal Victoria Country Park
8 minutes' drive
Relaxing park with walking trails, picnic areas, and historic monuments. Ideal for families looking for a peaceful outdoor escape.
Number 15
6 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering locally sourced ingredients and a seasonal menu. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and vegan options.
Philpotts
6 minutes' walk
Casual café specializing in sandwiches, salads, and coffee. Known for its fresh, homemade ingredients and friendly atmosphere.
Ocean Village
30 minutes' walk
Lively marina offering bars and restaurants with night events. Family-friendly atmosphere for dining and entertainment by the water.
Houndwell Park
25 minutes' walk
Local park hosting community events and concerts. A great spot for families with play areas and open space for picnics and gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Hythe (Hampshire)15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)38 min  ·  15.7 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)71 min  ·  29.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop30 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
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 GBP8 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Boathouse Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 543 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Marina location
Delicious breakfast
Welcoming staff
Well-equipped room
Cons
Dirty stairs
Broken window
Basic accommodation
Uncleaned floor
Guest reviews
based on 1194 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Boathouse Hotel
Is the Boathouse Hotel accessible for those using wheelchairs?
25 March 2024
There is a disabled room available, which can be accessed by lift.
What dining options are available for breakfast?
10 April 2024
A cooked breakfast is served starting from 09:00, and continental breakfast is included for guests staying at the hotel.
Are there secure facilities for bicycles if I want to cycle during my stay?
14 August 2024
There is an outdoor bricked area where bicycles can be securely stored, and rooms with large balconies can accommodate bike storage as well.
How often is housekeeping provided for guests?
19 July 2024
Room service is provided daily, including cleaning and bed-making.
Is parking available for guests, and does it cost extra?
22 June 2024
Free parking is available for the duration of the stay.
Are pets allowed at the Boathouse Hotel?
30 September 2024
Dogs are not typically allowed to stay in the hotel but can be accommodated in the bar area.
Does the hotel have options for guests with dietary restrictions?
18 October 2024
Yes, gluten-free and vegan options are available in the restaurant.
Is the hotel open for guests traveling for essential reasons?
09 November 2024
The hotel is open for essential travel, including those caring for vulnerable individuals.
What type of cuisine is served at the Boathouse Restaurant?
03 February 2025
The restaurant offers a fine range of freshly prepared British cuisine, emphasizing local ingredients.
What is the atmosphere like at the Boathouse?
12 January 2025
The Boathouse aims to create a relaxing environment, perfect for both leisure and business travelers.

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