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Property overview

Gloucester Avenue, London, United Kingdom, NW1 7JD
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Next to Regent's Park
Great
8.0
/10

Rooms

The Canal Boat In London offers two unique accommodation options, a double cabin and a single cabin, allowing guests to select according to their needs. Each cabin is equipped with an en-suite bathroom, providing essential comforts for guests. The canal-side location presents an approach to London living that's rare and appealing.

Location

Positioned along the scenic Grand Union Canal, the Canal Boat In London allows easy exploration of the city's canals and parks. Guests can reach Camden Market and Little Venice within walking distance. The hotel is well-connected to public transport for accessing other areas of London.

Sustainability

The Canal Boat In London takes pride in its eco-friendly practices, including solar panels that contribute to energy needs. Water-saving installation fixtures are in place throughout the boat. The hotel also encourages proper waste segregation to promote sustainability.

Dining

Dining options can be enjoyed at local cafés and restaurants located close to the canal boat. The nearby markets provide fresh produce and ingredients for guests preferring to cook. The unique setting by the water enhances the overall dining experience with a scenic view.

Entertainment

The hotel is surrounded by activities along the canal, including boat trips and bike rentals for exploring the scenic routes. Cultural attractions, such as the London Zoo and various museums, are within easy access from the location. Guests can also enjoy live music and events hosted nearby.

Highlights

Rooms: double cabin and single cabin

Location: Grand Union Canal

Dining: local cafés and fresh produce

Sustainability: eco-friendly practices and solar panels

“The Canal Boat In London boasts an unbeatable location where the peace of river life meets the vibrant energy of Camden. I particularly appreciate the clean and comfortable interiors alongside the friendly, helpful host. It's a gem, placing guests moments from both Camden Town and the serene Regent's Park.”
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Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Mobile Home
2 persons
7 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Canal Boat In London Location

Gloucester Avenue, London, United Kingdom, NW1 7JD
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Gloucester Avenue, London, United Kingdom, NW1 7JD
Nearby
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Museum
Jewish Museum London
500 m
Camden Locks Canalside
320 m
Museum
Museum of Happiness
380 m
Restaurants
Michael Nadra Primrose Hill
20 m
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Melrose and Morgan
80 m
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The Cuban
1.2 km
CamdenTown Stables Market
Princess of Wales
380 m
22 Chalcot Road Primrose Hill
The Ice Wharf
970 m
28 Jamestown Road Units 1–2
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
ZSL London Zoo
9 minutes' walk
Home to over 20,000 animals, this zoo offers educational exhibits and unique habitats, perfect for families.
The Regent's Park
17 minutes' walk
A large park featuring beautiful gardens, open-air theatre, and picturesque walking paths ideal for relaxation.
The British Museum
30 minutes' walk
World-famous museum showcasing art and antiquities, often with free admission days and guided tours available.
Madame Tussauds London
30 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures, perfect for photo opportunities.
Camden Locks Canalside
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront market with shops, food stalls, and scenic walks along the canals, a colorful experience for all.
Regent's Canal Cycling
10 minutes' walk
Cycling along the tranquil canals offers a thrilling yet relaxing way to explore the city's hidden gems.
Yoga at Primrose Hill
12 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes in scenic Primrose Hill, providing peaceful views and a refreshing wellness experience.
Michael Nadra Primrose Hill
1 minute' walk
Sophisticated dining with seasonal dishes and a focus on organic ingredients in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Melrose and Morgan
1 minute' walk
Artisan cafe known for fresh pastries and hearty brunch options, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely meal.
The Cuban
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant restaurant serving Cuban cuisine with live music, great for a festive atmosphere and hearty dishes.
Princess of Wales
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a welcoming atmosphere, offering classic British fare and a selection of local beers.
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
17 minutes' walk
Unique outdoor theatre hosting musicals and plays during summer months, ideal for family-friendly entertainment.
Jazz Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Renowned venue for live music featuring jazz, soul, and funk performances, perfect for an entertaining night out.
Local transportation
City Centre
London6 min  ·  4.0 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)28 min  ·  18.2 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)45 min  ·  29.7 km
Train
Camden Road Railway Station10 min  ·  800 m
Gospel Oak Railway Station21 min  ·  1.7 km
Underground
Camden Town8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 25 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Central location
Soothing experience
Generous host
Cons
Limited electricity
Dark walk
Frustrating facilities
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
8.0/10
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