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“It’s hard to imagine an England without its captivating rivers and canals – they are, after all, inextricably linked to its fascinating past, and such a fundamental part of its landscape, past and present. If you’re looking to spend some quality time near its impressive waterways, why not get really close and stay in a floating hotel? Choose from canal bank retreats surrounded by picturesque countryside to quayside stays in the centre of the city.<\/p>\n

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Sunborn London, London, England<\/strong>
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If you thought superyachts were only the preserve of wealthy oligarchs, then think again. At the Royal Victoria Dock on the River Thames, you can step aboard the Sunborn London<\/a>, a four-star yacht hotel with panoramic views of London’s skyline from its top deck and lounge, and spacious guest rooms and suites that offer an elegant retreat from the bustle of everyday life on land. On the yacht you’ll also find a luxury spa offering first-class skincare treatments.<\/p>\n

If you want to see more hotels in London, visit our London hotels<\/a> page.<\/p>\n

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Absolute Pleasure Yacht, London, England<\/strong>
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At Canary Wharf, close to the Museum of London Docklands, you’ll find the Absolute Pleasure Yacht<\/a>, a four-star floating hotel right in the heart of the city. Not only does it offer five luxury en suite rooms that guarantee a comfortable experience on board, but it also features a number impressive add-ons to help make your stay truly memorable, from barbecues on deck to a stylish lounge that is perfect for parties or other social occasions.<\/p>\n

If you want to see more hotels in London, visit our London hotels<\/a> page.<\/p>\n

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Houseboat Hotels – Hotel boat, Sheffield, England<\/strong>
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Canal boats have been serving the waterways of England since the early days of the Industrial Revolution, and in the heart of Sheffield, at Victoria Quays Wharfe, they are still delivering an unforgettable service – with a contemporary twist that is. The Houseboat Hotels<\/a> offer apartment-style accommodation, including fully equipped kitchens, lounge areas and well-appointed bedrooms. Not only will you be staying in a tranquil water retreat, you’ll also be a short walk from all the attractions of Sheffield’s city centre.<\/p>\n

If you want to see more hotels in Sheffield, visit our Sheffield hotels<\/a> page.<\/p>\n

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The Duck Egg Float Home, Ratcliffe on Soar, England<\/strong>
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When you step aboard The Duck Egg Float Home<\/a> in Ratcliffe on Soar, you’ll be combining the best of canal living with all the space and convenience of life on land. This floating home features two bedrooms, an open-plan kitchen and living area, and is moored at the Red Hill Marina, with its own caf\u00e9. It’s also surrounded by the beautiful Nottinghamshire countryside and nearby attractions include the Attenborough Nature Centre, Trent Lock Golf Club and the Donington Park Circuit.<\/p>\n

If you want to see more hotels in Derby, visit our Derby hotels<\/a> page.<\/p>\n

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Kyle Blue Bristol – Luxury Hostel Boat, Bristol, England<\/strong>
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Moored in Bristol’s historic harbour, close to the city centre and Brunel’s SS Great Britain, is the Kyle Blue Bristol – Luxury Hostel Boat<\/a>. Once on board you can choose between private and shared cabin accommodation, with comfortable social spaces including the lounge and upper deck, with its views across the harbour. The fully equipped kitchen offers welcome convenience for memorable nights in, while once back on land it’s a short stroll to the many bars and restaurants on the waterfront.<\/p>\n

If you want to see more hotels in Bristol, visit our Bristol hotels<\/a> page.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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