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Property overview

Boardwalk Place, Poplar Dock Marina, Poplar, London, United Kingdom, E14 5SH
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Close to the Museum of London Docklands
Very good
7.9
/10

Location

London Water Lodge Retreat is situated on the River Thames, providing scenic waterfront views. The lodge offers easy access to the best of London, including iconic sights like Big Ben and the London Eye. Its proximity to public transport makes it convenient for exploring the city.

Accommodation

This lodge can comfortably accommodate up to six guests in three bedrooms, making it a suitable option for families or groups. Each bedroom is thoughtfully designed, ensuring a pleasant stay with ample space and storage. The open-plan living area includes a fully-equipped kitchen and a spacious dining area.

Unique Outdoor Experience

The outdoor terrace offers a unique space for relaxation and dining, overlooking the tranquility of the river. Guests can enjoy the fresh air and picturesque views while sharing meals or unwinding in this outdoor setting. This private outdoor area adds a distinctive element to the lodging experience.

Activities

Guests can engage in various activities available nearby, such as cycling along the river or enjoying boat rides on the Thames. London Water Lodge Retreat is not far from parks and green spaces for leisurely strolls or picnics. Local attractions are made easily accessible, inviting exploration of London's vibrant culture.

Family-Friendly Features

The lodge is equipped with family-friendly amenities, including high chairs and travel cots upon request. Children can enjoy playing in the safe outdoor area, allowing for fun family moments. The spacious layout ensures that families can comfortably spend quality time together.

Highlights

Location: River Thames riverside scenery

Accommodation: three bedrooms for six guests

Outdoor Space: outdoor terrace with river views

Activities: cycling and boat rides nearby

“This property stands out for its prime location near Canary Wharf, with easy access to transport and attractions like the O2 Arena. I noted the modern, clean accommodation and the positive comments around its suitability for families, particularly the novelty of being on the water. While some guests mentioned minor issues, the overall impression is a well-situated and comfortable base for exploring London.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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2 persons
50 m² 
1 Double bed

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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London Water Lodge Retreat - Sleeps 6 Location

Boardwalk Place, Poplar Dock Marina, Poplar, London, United Kingdom, E14 5SH
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Boardwalk Place, Poplar Dock Marina, Poplar, London, United Kingdom, E14 5SH
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of London Docklands
Museum of London Docklands
16 minutes' walk
An engaging museum detailing London's maritime history, featuring interactive exhibits and free admission on certain days.
The O2
The O2
40 minutes' walk
A leading entertainment venue hosting concerts, events, and restaurants, easily recognizable by its iconic dome shape.
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge
50 minutes' walk
A famous drawbridge with a glass-floored walkway offering spectacular views over the Thames River.
Cutty Sark
Cutty Sark
30 minutes' walk
A historic clipper ship, now a museum showcasing maritime history with guided tours available.
East River Spa
East River Spa
7 minutes' walk
A relaxing spa offering various treatments and wellness options. Perfect for a rejuvenating escape after sightseeing.
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
15 minutes' drive
A lush park featuring outdoor sports facilities, ideal for jogging, cycling, and family outings.
Crossrail Place Roof Garden
Crossrail Place Roof Garden
9 minutes' walk
A serene garden offering a peaceful escape with beautiful landscapes and walking paths, great for relaxation.
River Thames Boat Tours
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling boat rides along the Thames, providing unique views of London's landmarks. Booking in advance recommended.
Raka
Raka
7 minutes' walk
Charming rustic eatery specializing in Mediterranean dishes. Offers a cozy atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Plateau
Plateau
8 minutes' walk
Modern European cuisine with stunning views of Canary Wharf. Reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.
The Gun
The Gun
11 minutes' walk
A historic pub offering traditional British food, perfect for a casual meal in a vibrant setting.
Poplar Cafe
Poplar Cafe
6 minutes' walk
A friendly café serving delicious breakfast and brunch options. Great for families and casual dining.
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf
12 minutes' walk
A lively area with shops, bars, and restaurants. Regular events make it a popular nightlife spot.
Two Men on a Bench
Two Men on a Bench
10 minutes' walk
An outdoor art installation providing a quirky photo opportunity. Family-friendly and within a short stroll.
ExCeL London
ExCeL London
30 minutes' walk
An exhibition center hosting various events and shows throughout the year, suitable for business travelers.
Royal Observatory Greenwich
Royal Observatory Greenwich
35 minutes' drive
Home to the Prime Meridian and planetarium, providing educational experiences suitable for all ages.
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Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
unique water lodge in london - sleeps 6

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Great location
Comfy bed
Great facilities
Easy access
Quiet area
Cons
Freezing cold
Major issues
Worn bedding
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
7.9/10
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