Sunborn London Yacht Hotel

4 stars
1 Royal Victoria Dock, London, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
8.8
Very good
based on 3458 reviews
3,458 reviews
Thu 27/11
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Fri 28/11
1 room, 2 guests
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£106
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Double room
£106
Classic room
£109
Standard Room
£136
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Overview

This charming boat is situated in London and is a short stroll from Custom House for Excel DLR Station. It is also set within a five-minute walk of ExCeL London.

Guests of Sunborn London Yacht Hotel can unwind with a variety of relaxation amenities at Elemis Spa, which features a beauty centre. Facilities include free wireless internet and a sun deck.

All lodgings on board the vessel have a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer.

Lunch and dinner are prepared every day at Lands End, as are British, Mediterranean and Asian specialties. Each evening, guests can relax in the comfortable lounge bar.

Public transports links close to Sunborn London Yacht Hotel include Royal Victoria Docklands Light Railway Station. The Royal Victoria Dock Bridge is only a two-minute stroll from the boat.

8.8
Very good rating
Based on 3,458 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Sunborn London Yacht Hotel

Thu 27/11
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Double room
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£106
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£108
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£115
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Classic room
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£109
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£117
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1 king bed
£121
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King room
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£145
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£150
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£163
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Standard Room
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£136
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£170
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£321
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Deluxe room
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£615
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Executive room
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£137
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£139
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Amenities at Sunborn London Yacht Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

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

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

General

  • River view
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules
  • First-aid kit
  • Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Hand sanitiser in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Accessibility and suitability

  • Lift
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids meals

Reviews of Sunborn London Yacht Hotel

8.8
Very good
3458 verified ratings
Wonderful
1897
Very good
557
Good
468
Okay
189
Fair
171
Mediocre
78
Poor
98

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location, cleanliness, and spacious rooms. The atmosphere was also highlighted positively, with many enjoying the unique experience of staying in a yacht hotel. However, some guests found the service lacking, particularly mentioning unfriendly staff, and there were complaints about the breakfast quality and bed comfort.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Room Size9 out of 10
Atmosphere8.5 out of 10
Breakfast3 out of 10
Bed Comfort2.5 out of 10
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2.0
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Anonymous, Jul 2018
Pros (+) Left stranded by galahotels after night before relocation. Even though sunborn had spaces. Transaction for the room still pending. Birthday surprise ruined. 250 out of pocket.
Cons (-) Gala hotels.

Location

1 Royal Victoria Dock, London

What's nearby

  • East End2.9 mi
  • Tower Bridge4.3 mi
  • Tower of London4.3 mi
  • The Shard4.8 mi
  • St. Paul's Cathedral5.3 mi
  • Waterloo5.9 mi
  • London Eye6.2 mi
  • Strand6.4 mi
  • Big Ben6.4 mi
  • Palace of Westminster6.4 mi
  • Central London6.5 mi
  • Charing Cross6.5 mi

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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 Sunborn London Yacht Hotel

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£161
£214
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 90% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Sunborn London Yacht Hotel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Sunborn London Yacht Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Sunborn London Yacht Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Sunborn London Yacht Hotel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Sunborn London Yacht Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £142, while the most expensive was £142.
  • How long should you stay at Sunborn London Yacht Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Sunborn London Yacht Hotel

  • How can I reach the Sunborn London from Heathrow Airport?

    If you are planning to rent a car after your flight to London Heathrow Airport, the travel time to the Sunborn London will be about 1h and 15m, and there are 2 multi-storey car parks within walking distance of the hotel where you can leave the car overnight, namely the Royal Victoria Car Park and the Excel Car Park. Those who prefer catching public transport can take the Heathrow Express which gets you to the London Paddington station, and from there you need to catch the tube to Custom House station, which is a 5m walk from the hotel. The total trip would take about 1h 30m.

  • Why should I eat on board the Sunborn London?

    If you are looking for an exquisite dinner experience with a view, then you won’t even need to leave the yacht. You can start your evening at the Sundown Bar where you can indulge with cocktails while overlooking Canary Wharf, then head to Lands End Restaurant for dinner which offers a fusion menu of fine food made with seasonal ingredients, and a wine list to match with trained sommeliers who will be able to offer recommendations throughout the dinner.

  • Are there any special offers available for couples at the Sunborn London?

    Those looking for a special getaway with their loved one can book the Ultimate Romantic Package, which includes rose petals in the room, a tray of chocolates, and a 3 course dinner on the yacht. In addition, you will get a range of complimentary services such as a room upgrade, a welcome drink as you check-in, a luxurious king size bed for the night, and a discount off all spa treatments at the Symphony Treatments Room.

  • Can I organize my wedding at the Sunborn London?

    The Sunborn London has 3 different wedding packages that you can choose from if you would like to make your wedding on a yacht dream a reality. You need to have a minimum of 40 guests and can host up to 200 people, with 3 different rooms to choose from for the ceremony and dinner. The Gold and Platinum Wedding Packages include a complimentary night at the hotel for the bride and groom, and all packages include discounted rates for their guests who wish to stay the night.

  • Are there any activities held on board the Sunborn London?

    If you are staying at the hotel on a Sunday, you won’t want to miss out on their Sunday Movie Club sessions which are held all throughout summer. They start with an afternoon tea between 12:30 pm and 4:00 pm, with the screening of a classic British movie starting at 5:00 pm. Afternoon teas are also available without the movie experience on other days of the week, and you can choose between the Traditional Afternoon Tea experience or the Afternoon Tea with Expertly Chosen Laurent Perrier Champagne Tasting Flight which includes a taste of 3 different sparkling wines from Laurent Perrier.

  • Where is Sunborn London Yacht Hotel located?

    Sunborn London Yacht Hotel is located at 1 Royal Victoria Dock in Newham, 6.5 miles from the centre of London. East End is the closest landmark to Sunborn London Yacht Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sunborn London Yacht Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Sunborn London Yacht Hotel.

  • Does Sunborn London Yacht Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Sunborn London Yacht Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Sunborn London Yacht Hotel from the airport?

    Sunborn London Yacht Hotel is 1.1 miles from London City.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Sunborn London Yacht Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Sunborn London Yacht Hotel in London 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 Sunborn London Yacht Hotel 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 Sunborn London Yacht Hotel.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.5
6.5 mi
London City
1.1 mi

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