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
Private terrace
Really good cleanliness
Thoughtful touches
Beautiful gardens
Comfortable beds
Excellent host
"Breakfast was of excellent quality, beautifully cooked and presented."
Mim from United Kingdom
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"Lovely private patio and individual entrance to large comfortable en-suite room."
861francess from United Kingdom
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"The gardens were beautiful, and the breakfast, 1st class."
Joseph from United Kingdom
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"The room was beautifully decorated with all the facilities needed."
Prity P from United Kingdom
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"The garden is amazing and provides lovely places to relax in the sunshine."
Lynn from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Bosham Boathouse holds a Gold award for excellence in the Beautiful South Awards 22/23. The property provides an electric vehicle charging station and eco-friendly practices such as locally sourced breakfast. Guests can use the outdoor fireplace, sun terrace, and garden with seating areas.
Rooms
Each accommodation is independently accessible via a private entrance. Rooms include Kingsize Hypnos beds and private patios for outdoor enjoyment. Options such as the Sail Loft and Garden Room provide varied layouts.
Dining
Generous breakfast options feature produce from local farms. Guests choose between a continental breakfast or a Full English with fresh local eggs. Breakfast can be served in the room or in the breakfast room.
Location
The B&B is near Chichester Harbour, Fishbourne Roman Palace, and Goodwood Estate. A bus stop outside the garden offers direct services to Chichester and Portsmouth every 20 minutes. The village of Bosham is a short walk away.
Hosts and Local Insights
Knowledgeable hosts provide unique local insights and recommendations for nearby activities. Guests receive personalized tips on dining, walks, and attractions. The hosts ensure a welcoming atmosphere with helpful advice.
Highlights
Award: Gold award for excellence in the Beautiful South Awards 22/23
Eco: Electric vehicle charging station and locally sourced breakfast
Rooms: Private entrances, Hypnos beds, and private patios
Breakfast: Locally sourced Full English and continental options
Location: Near Chichester Harbour, Fishbourne Palace, and Goodwood Estate
“Staying here centres on a genuinely welcoming host and exceptionally comfortable rooms, many opening onto a well-tended garden that invites lingering. The convenience of a bus stop right outside simplifies exploration of Chichester and surrounding villages, making it an effortless base for discovery. Breakfast, whether a well-executed cooked meal or a thoughtfully prepared hamper, consistently impresses and sets a pleasant tone for the day.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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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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Check-in/ Check-out
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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The Bosham Boathouse 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 ruins showcasing intricate mosaics and beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours and educational exhibits.
Chichester Cathedral
40 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel with medieval art and a peaceful atmosphere. Free admission and special organ concerts.
Bosham Quay
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfront offering stunning views and opportunities for boat trips. Ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Discover the local attractions near The Bosham Boathouse
Check out the unique landmarks near Bosham Boathouse that showcase the history and beauty of Chichester
Ideal for those interested in historical architecture: Holy Trinity Church
Best for scenic walks along the waterways: Chichester Canal
Perfect for enjoying views of the tidal estuary: Bosham Quay
Great for history lovers looking to explore ancient Roman ruins: Fishbourne Roman Palace
Suited for leisurely strolls through beautiful gardens: Bishop's Palace Gardens
Well suited for art enthusiasts exploring contemporary exhibitions: Pallant House Gallery
Ideal for casual shopping and local culture: Chichester City Centre
Works well for nature lovers seeking outdoor adventures: Chichester Harbour AONB
Best for finding unique local artisan crafts: Bosham Walk Art & Craft Centre
Chichester Harbour AONB
45 minutes' walk
This Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and sailing. Rentals available nearby.
Bosham Walk Art & Craft Centre
30 minutes' walk
Artisans showcase local crafts and art. Perfect for browsing or joining creative workshops available throughout the year.
Butlers Of Bosham
10 minutes' walk
Charming café with a focus on local produce and homemade dishes. Notable for its seafood specials and warm ambiance.
The Woolpack Inn
20 minutes' walk
Traditional pub experience with hearty British fare. Famous for its ales and relaxed atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
The Novium
40 minutes' walk
Local museum offering engaging exhibits on Chichester's history. Host to events and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Chichester Festival Theatre
10-minute drive
Renowned for its diverse performances, from drama to musicals. Offers a vibrant atmosphere and special events throughout the season.
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 128 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
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
9.5/10
Pros
High-end finishing touches
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Cramped room
Damp smell
Guest reviews
based on 87 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About The Bosham Boathouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bosham Boathouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Bosham Boathouse?
A delicious continental and Full English breakfast is available, with the option for in-room dining.
What amenities do the rooms at The Bosham Boathouse offer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms.
What is the distance from The Bosham Boathouse to Chichester city center?
The Bosham Boathouse is located 4 km from the center of Chichester.
Which historical sites are close to The Bosham Boathouse?
Nearby historical sites include Fishbourne Palace (3 km) and Chichester Cathedral (5 km).
What are some local attractions near The Bosham Boathouse?
Local attractions include Goodwood House (11 km) and Goodwood Motor Circuit (10 km).
How far is The Bosham Boathouse from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is 49 km from Southampton Airport.
What unique features does The Bosham Boathouse offer?
The hotel offers elegant en-suite rooms with private entrances and a focus on eco-friendly practices.
Can guests enjoy outdoor dining at The Bosham Boathouse?
Yes, there is a garden with outdoor seating available for guest use.
Are there electric vehicle charging facilities at The Bosham Boathouse?
An electric vehicle charging station is available for guest use.