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Property overview

Saint Katherines Way London, London, United Kingdom, E1W 1LA
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Near Tower Bridge
Perfect
9.2
/10

Rooms

The Historic Dutch Barge offers unique accommodations with a choice of 2 cabins and 2 ensuite bathrooms. Enjoy an experience surrounded by the charming ambiance of London's waterways while relaxing in spaces that maintain traditional maritime aesthetics. Each cabin is equipped with fresh linens and captivating views of the river.

Dining

The barge includes a well-equipped kitchen allowing guests to prepare their own meals or enjoy various takeout options from nearby restaurants. A dining area with authentic maritime decor offers a charming setting for meals. The hotel is also conveniently located near several cafes and eateries for diverse culinary choices.

Unique Experience

As a floating accommodation option, the Historic Dutch Barge provides a one-of-a-kind stay that includes direct access to London's scenic canals. Its historic significance adds a layer to the experience, attracting history enthusiasts and travelers alike. Situated on the river, the hotel reflects the maritime history of the area.

Location

Docked near London's vibrant neighborhoods, the barge offers easy access to popular attractions like Camden Market and Regent's Canal. Public transport links nearby make accessing the city's other sights convenient for guests. This prime location combines relaxation on the water with exploration of the urban landscape.

Activities

The hotel provides proximity to various outdoor activities such as cycling along the canal paths and scenic walks. Nearby parks and gardens offer space for leisure and relaxation in a natural setting. Opportunities for boat tours and water activities abound for adventurous guests.

Highlights

Location: Docked near London's vibrant neighborhoods

Rooms: 2 cabins and 2 ensuite bathrooms

Dining: Well-equipped kitchen for meal preparation

Experience: Floating accommodation option reflecting maritime history

“This unique barge stay offers an exceptional London location coupled with uncommon space and comfort. The quiet marina setting feels surprisingly removed, yet it's an easy walk to transport and amenities. I find the blend of quirky charm and practical features-like a washer/dryer-particularly appealing, suggesting a truly memorable alternative to standard accommodations.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Two-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
2 Single beds
Fireplace

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Room features

  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Historic Dutch Barge, Idyllic Location Hotel Location

Saint Katherines Way London, London, United Kingdom, E1W 1LA
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Saint Katherines Way London, London, United Kingdom, E1W 1LA
Nearby
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3 Thomas More Square
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27 -29 Thomas More Street Wapping
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge
11 minutes' walk
Iconic drawbridge with stunning views. Features a glass-floored walkway for a unique perspective above the Thames.
Tower of London
Tower of London
16 minutes' walk
Historic castle housing Crown Jewels and centuries of history. Guided tours available to enrich the visit.
St Katharine Docks
St Katharine Docks
6 minutes' walk
Scenic marina packed with shops, eateries, and historic vessels. Perfect for a leisurely stroll alongside the water.
Sky Garden
Sky Garden
15 minutes' walk
Public garden with panoramic views of the city. A vibrant space for relaxation amidst the skyscrapers.
River Thames Walk
6 minutes' walk
Leisurely stroll along the river offering beautiful views and access to scenic parks and attractions.
Kayaking on the Thames
14 minutes' ride
Thrilling kayaking adventures for all skill levels. Rentals and guided sessions available along the river.
Yoga at the Dock
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes by the marina. A tranquil setting ideal for unwinding amidst your travels.
The Melusine
The Melusine
2 minutes' walk
Chic seafood spot known for fresh ingredients. Signature dish includes delectable oysters. Reservations recommended.
Kilikya St. Katharine Docks
Kilikya St. Katharine Docks
6 minutes' walk
Turkish cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Great for family dining with vegetarian options available.
Emilia's Crafted Pasta
Emilia's Crafted Pasta
3 minutes' walk
Rustic Italian eatery renowned for homemade pasta. Casual vibe with quick service and gluten-free options.
The Vaults
20 minutes' ride
Unique arts venue hosting immersive performances. A distinct atmosphere perfect for a thrilling night out.
The Shard Observation Deck
25 minutes' walk
Spectacular views over London. Great for all ages and features dining options for a complete experience.
Local transportation
City Centre
London6 min  ·  4.0 km
Airports
London City (LCY)15 min  ·  9.8 km
London Heathrow (LHR)48 min  ·  31.4 km
Train
Fenchurch Street Station10 min  ·  800 m
London Bridge Train Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Underground
Tower Hill tube8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 28 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Spacious boat
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped kitchen
Gated access
Deck enjoyment
Cons
Small shower
No bedroom door
Warm environment
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
9.2/10
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