The Bosham Boathouse - Hotels in Chichester, West Sussex
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About the Hotel
The New Boathouse, Main Road Bosham, Chichester, PO18 8EH,
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Near Bosham Quay
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Loved by The Bosham Boathouse guests
Patio/garden room
King bed
Continental breakfast
Fresh milk
Beautiful garden
"Breakfast was of excellent quality, beautifully cooked and presented."
Mim from United Kingdom
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"The room was stunning - fresh milk for the tea/coffee, lovely local products and fresh flowers."
kate W from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast - both continental and full English - delicious ?."
Stewart from United Kingdom
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"Lovely garden to sit and have breakfast."
Alan from United Kingdom
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"What can I say that hasn't been said by many."
Derek W from United Kingdom
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4-star riverside retreat in Chichester
Accommodations
The Bosham Boathouse offers 14 guest rooms with distinct themes, each providing scenic views of the Chichester Harbour. Rooms include amenities like flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms with rainfall showers for enhanced comfort. Premium bedding ensures a restful sleep after a day of exploring.
Dining
On-site dining at the Bosham Boathouse includes the Waterfront Restaurant, which serves a selection of locally sourced dishes. Guests can enjoy a variety of beverages at the bar with a focus on fine wines and craft beers. The restaurant's outdoor terrace provides an inviting space for dining al fresco with views of the water.
Location
The hotel is situated along the picturesque shoreline of Chichester Harbour, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Proximity to Bosham's charming village allows for easy access to local shops and services. The nearby South Downs National Park offers ample opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities.
Wellness
Wellness options include access to scenic walks along the coast and cycling routes through surrounding countryside. Local wellness facilities are available for guests who seek relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel can assist in arranging spa treatments in the nearby area for those wanting a pampering experience.
Entertainment
The Bosham Boathouse allows easy access to various water activities including sailing, kayaking, and paddleboarding on Chichester Harbour. Local attractions such as the historic town of Chichester and Fishbourne Roman Palace provide cultural experiences. Guests can also explore the nearby West Wittering beach for relaxation and sunbathing.
Highlights
Accommodations: 14 guest rooms with scenic views
Dining: Waterfront Restaurant with locally sourced dishes
Location: Chichester Harbour and South Downs National Park
Wellness: Scenic walks and local wellness facilities
“From my exploration, it's clear The Bosham Boathouse offers a truly welcoming experience, with spotless rooms and exceptional comfort underscored by Jane's attentive hosting. The convenience of local transport right outside is a notable advantage, making exploration easy, while the quality of the breakfast and thoughtful touches like fresh milk and flowers make it a standout stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwestsussex
Select your room type
The Bosham Boathouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Bosham Boathouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
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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Location
The New Boathouse, Main Road Bosham, Chichester, PO18 8EH,
Explore Chichester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fishbourne Roman Palace
25 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman site with stunning mosaics and gardens. Guided tours available, making it a historical gem for all ages.
Chichester Cathedral
40 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture featuring a beautiful interior and impressive artwork. Free admission on certain days.
Bosham Quay
25 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront area perfect for leisurely walks and photography. Watch boats and enjoy a relaxing atmosphere.
Kayaking in Chichester Harbour
10 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking experiences available for all skill levels. Rentals and guided tours can be booked locally.
Biking along the Gotts Road
10 minutes' drive
Scenic biking routes offering beautiful views. Rentals available nearby; ideal for families and solo explorers.
Butlers Of Bosham
10 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for fresh, local ingredients and homemade pastries. Great for brunch with vegetarian options.
The Woolpack Inn
20 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty British fare. Popular for its warm atmosphere and classic dishes; reservations recommended.
Chichester Festival Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Renowned theatre hosting a variety of performances. Check the schedule for exciting shows suitable for all ages.
The Pubs and Bars of Bosham
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with local music and friendly crowds. Perfect for casual evenings with family and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Chichester 6 min · 4 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 80 min · 52.9 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 115 min · 76.3 km
Train
Chichester Railway Station 6 min · 3.9 km
Chichester Train Station 6 min · 4 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bosham Boathouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 125 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Immaculate rooms
High-standard breakfast
Cute hostess
Comfortable beds
Cons
Cramped room
Damp smell
Guest reviews
based on 80 reviews
9.8/10
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