The Boat House

3 stars
7.7
Good
based on 525 reviews
525 reviews
Auchinstarry Marina Kilsyth, Glasgow, G65 9SG, United Kingdom
Auchinstarry Marina Kilsyth, Glasgow
+44 123 682 9200
Sun 23/8
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Mon 24/8
2 guests, 1 room
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
£87
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
£93
King room, bed type unknown
£105
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Overview

Situated in Kilsyth, 23 km from Mugdock Country Park, The Boat House features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 3-star hotel offers a bar. The property is non-smoking and is located 23 km from Glasgow Cathedral. At the hotel, rooms come with a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at The Boat House also boast free WiFi, while some rooms include a lake view. The rooms in the accommodation are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. Breakfast is available, and includes à la carte, continental and Full English/Irish options. Guests at The Boat House will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kilsyth, like hiking and cycling. Celtic Park is 23 km from the hotel, while Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome is 24 km from the property. Glasgow Airport is 38 km away.
7.7
Good
525 reviews

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Amenities at The Boat House

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Water sport facilities (on site)

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

General

  • Lake view
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access
  • Express check-out

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Reviews of The Boat House

7.7
Good
525 verified ratings
Wonderful
287
Very good
101
Good
68
Okay
25
Fair
15
Mediocre
9
Poor
20

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's friendly and welcoming staff, as well as its excellent location, often describing it as perfect or delightful. Many enjoyed the breakfast and found it to be good value. However, there were repeated concerns about cleanliness, with several reviews mentioning dusty rooms, dirty carpets, and the need for refurbishment. Noise was also an issue for some guests, with complaints about banging sounds, noisy doors, and general disturbance. Despite these drawbacks, the positive atmosphere and service left a strong impression on most visitors.
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Location10 out of 10
Breakfast9 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
Noise Level2 out of 10
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Location

Auchinstarry Marina Kilsyth, Glasgow, G65 9SG

What's nearby

  • Red Road Flats8.6 mi
  • Celtic Park10.1 mi
  • Buchanan Bus Station10.5 mi
  • Royal Concert Hall10.6 mi
  • SEC Centre10.6 mi
  • George Square10.6 mi
  • Glasgow Film Theatre10.8 mi
  • Buchanan Street10.8 mi
  • St Mary's Cathedral10.8 mi
  • Glasgow Green10.8 mi
  • St Andrew's Cathedral11 mi
  • University of Glasgow11.3 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Boat House

Low season

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Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

January
June
£113
£101
Cheapest month to stay with an average 16% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 19% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Boat House?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at The Boat House is January, with an average nightly rate of £81. The most expensive month is August at £115 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Boat House?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book The Boat House is Wednesday, with an average nightly rate of £89. The most expensive day is Sunday at £142 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Boat House?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at The Boat House, book around 1 week in advance. This could save you approximately 13% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Boat House

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Boat House, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Boat House, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Boat House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £104, while the most expensive was £127.
  • How long should you stay at The Boat House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Boat House

  • Where is The Boat House located?

    The Boat House is located at Auchinstarry Marina Kilsyth, 10.9 miles from the centre of Glasgow. Red Road Flats is the closest landmark to The Boat House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Boat House?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Boat House.

  • Does The Boat House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Boat House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Boat House offer free parking?

    Yes, The Boat House offers free parking.

  • How far is The Boat House from the airport?

    The Boat House is 16.2 miles from Glasgow Intl. The Boat House is 26.2 miles from Edinburgh Turnhouse.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Boat House hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Boat House in Glasgow and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Boat House and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Boat House.

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Distance to airport

8.0
10.9 mi
Glasgow Intl
16.2 mi

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