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Free Parking
Breakfast included
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3 Star Hotel
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All reviews excellent breakfast railway line unique stay tea and cake breakfast cooked to order the river comfortable bed lovely accommodation on arrival light sleeper breakfast room a lovely place to stay car park excellent location stuart dutch porthole
Geoff T
Southampton, United Kingdom
Reviewed 2 weeks ago Having never been to East Anglia before and knowing that Ely had some historic past, we decided to visit Ely. A little research came up with the Barge hotel, what an excellent choice. This is a Dutch barge with cabins so like any relatively small...More
Reviewed 25 February 2018 My wife and I thoroughly enjoyed our two night stay in this unusual hotel. We knew that our cabin room would be on the small side but it was well designed with a most comfortable bed and a surprisingly large en suite shower room. The...More
Reviewed 18 February 2018 via mobile So relaxing. Particularly enjoyed the quality of bed, phenomenal shower and touches like complementary drinks. Friendly. Tranquil but not silent inside or out for a light sleeper. Would certainly recommend.
Fred H
Oldham, United Kingdom
Reviewed 16 February 2018 via mobile Excellent stay on the Waternimf. Personal touches from host Stuart , coffee and cake on arrival and a complimentary glass of wine in the evening.
Very good quality cooked breakfast.
Barge has all the conveniences needed.
Excellent location for cathedral, station and town.
Reviewed 31 January 2018 via mobile We stayed on the Hotel Barge Waternimf on 13th January 2018 for my boat obsessed husband's 50th birthday.
Waternimf is beautiful. We received a very warm welcome on board complete with coffee, tea and cake and were then shown around the barge. The cabins are...More
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18 April 2018|
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Hello, we would allocate you a bow cabin,they have opening skylights, so can be made much cooler I'd needs be. And yes we would provide a small fan if the weather was unseasonably warm. With kind regards
Stuart
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Definitely. Very private with sound proof rooms. Quaint place will definitely stay again.
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"Discuss with Stuart and ask whether he has a cabin with a river view." "All cabins are exceptional" "A visit to the cathedral is a must, as is a visit to Cornwell's house" "The stern cabin has a bath, while other cabins have showers."
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