Overview

Take a look at the fabulous Houseboat Hotels in Sheffield. They’ve got a unique concept in accommodation, with award-winning static houseboats offering cosy apartment-style living right on Victoria Quays.

These newly refurbished houseboats are individually designed and provide all the comforts of home. It’s a surprisingly tranquil retreat, just a short stroll from the bustling city centre. Choose from ‘Laila Mai’ and ‘Millie Grace’; both sleep up to 4 people, and children under 14 go free!

Activities

You and your guests can get discounted access to the nearby Hilton Hotel’s Health Club during your stay. Sheffield Railway Station and Orchard Square stores are just half a mile away. Therefore, you’ll have everything you need at your fingertips. Victoria Quays offers a wonderfully peaceful vibe. Enjoy a stroll along the towpaths or take a family trip on a boat for a scenic journey along the canal, taking in the area’s history.

Food

The boats are fully self-catered – you’ll have access to a 4-ring hob, fridge, and all the necessary kitchenware. You’ll be greeted with a fully stocked complimentary tray with tea, coffee, milk, and biscuits to enjoy. Are you feeling hungry in the morning? You can order a continental breakfast or the ingredients for a Full English breakfast to kickstart your day. You can also explore Sheffield’s vibrant dining options if you don’t fancy cooking.

Accommodation

The boats are beautiful with cosy inset lighting, creating a bright, airy atmosphere with lots of natural light streaming through the windows. As a bonus, both boats have warm air central heating to keep you nice and toasty.

Inside, you’ll find a lovely double bedroom with all the essentials like reading lights, a flat-screen TV with a view, under-bed storage, and a wardrobe. The total size bathroom features a corner shower, electric flush toilet, and sink for convenience.

The galley has a charming raised dinette that quickly transforms into a double bed. You’ll also have a four-ring gas hob and cooker, a sink, and a hospitality tray stocked with everything you need for a good brew.

The saloon area is perfect for relaxing, with a comfortable sofa, a wide-screen TV with Freeview, a music system, and double-opening front doors leading out to the boat’s bow where you can relax and enjoy the view.

A spacious canopy at the back of the boats lets you enjoy the outdoors, no matter the weather. Perfect for soaking up the sights and sounds as you cruise along the waterways.

Is the weather terrible, or are tired from exploring? Games, magazines, and books are available for those family evenings indoors!

Nearby

The Hilton Hotel’s Living Well Health Club is perfect for guests looking to stay active, with a gym, swimming pool, steam room, and hot tub all at your fingertips. Enjoy the convenience of an accessible parking permit during your stay. You’re just a quick 10-minute Super tram ride away from Sheffield Arena and Meadowhall Shopping Centre. You’re close enough if you want to explore Sheffield City Centre or catch a train; it’s only a 10-minute walk to get there. You’re in the middle of it all – you’ll be spoilt for choice.

Summary

You won’t believe this place’s peaceful and serene, whilst just a hop, skip, and jump from the bustling city centre. It’s the perfect spot for your first or one of many city breaks as a family.