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9.5|Perfect
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From$320 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Wharf Street, Sheffield, S2 5SY
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.5
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Houseboat Hotels in Sheffield - unique canal-side accommodation with free parking

Accommodation & Rooms

Houseboat Hotels in Sheffield offers two private houseboats - Laila Mai and Millie Grace - each with a private bathroom, kitchenette, and terrace. Each boat has a dining table, outdoor furniture, and a sofa with a TV. The rooms provide city or river views, and each unit includes free toiletries and a tea/coffee maker.

Location & Surroundings

Located on Wharf Street, the property is a 12-minute walk from Sheffield Train Station. It is less than 1 km from Crucible Theatre and O2 Academy Sheffield. Nearby attractions include Cutlers' Hall and Sheffield City Hall.

Amenities & Services

The hotel provides free parking, accessible parking, and a private check-in/check-out process. Guests have access to outdoor furniture, bicycle parking, and board games/puzzles. Safety is covered by CCTV in common areas and outside the property, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms.

Activities & Experiences

Sailing and boating are available in the surrounding canal area. Guests can enjoy the outdoor seating area and terrace with river views. Board games and puzzles are provided for indoor entertainment.

Guest Experience

Houseboat Hotels is highly rated for its comfort, sailing, and bar. The property has a rating of 10 from many guests who highlight the cleanliness and the unique experience. The host provides clear instructions and a warm welcome.

Highlights

Location: Wharf Street, 12-min walk from Sheffield Train Station

Rooms: Two private houseboats - Laila Mai and Millie Grace

Amenities: Free parking, private check-in/out, outdoor seating

Activities: Sailing and boating on canal

Safety: CCTV, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms

“Staying on a houseboat here offers a delightful departure from the standard hotel, with attentive instructions making arrival and settling in remarkably straightforward. The beds are truly comfortable, promising a good night's sleep, and the unique setting by the water, complete with handy amenities, makes for a genuinely distinct Sheffield experience.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire

Select your room type

Houseboat Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Houseboat Laila Mai
2 persons
4 m²
2 Double beds
Heating
Shower
Houseboat Millie Grace
2 persons
4 m²
2 Double beds
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

Houseboat Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Houseboat Hotels Location

Wharf Street, Sheffield, S2 5SY
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Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sheffield 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 65 min  ·  42.7 km
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 110 min  ·  73.1 km
  • Train
    Sheffield Train Station 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Houseboat Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Quirky accommodation
Convenient location
Cons
Heating malfunction
Cold temperature
Need for bottled water
Guest reviews
based on 279 reviews
9.5/10
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