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Inner Dowsing Lightship

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Rochester with free parking

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Marina
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Sundeck
Travelers aboard the Inner Dowsing Lightship receive a warm welcome and continental breakfast each morning. The vessel offers practical amenities including WiFi and laundry services, with tranquil surroundings that provide a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Marina View | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Marina View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Marina View | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Marina View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Smart TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Traditional Apartment, Ensuite, Marina View | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Traditional Apartment, Ensuite, Marina View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Fan
Separate bedroom
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Large Twin Sofa Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
Inner Dowsing Lightship, Medway Bridge Marina, Manor Lane, Rochester, England, ME1 3HS

What's nearby

  • Diggerland - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Rochester Castle - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Rochester Cathedral - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • The Vines Park - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Historic Dockyard Chatham - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles

Getting around

  • Chatham Station - 6 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Dig Inn - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Coopers Arms - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Beantown Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Man of Kent - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Inner Dowsing Lightship

Guesthouse in the historical district
Inner Dowsing Lightship provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
Room features
All guestrooms at Inner Dowsing Lightship have comforts such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
Extra amenities include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • 32-inch Smart TVs with digital channels

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Inner Dowsing Lightship Rochester
Inner Dowsing Lightship Bed & breakfast
Inner Dowsing Lightship Bed & breakfast Rochester

Frequently asked questions

Is Inner Dowsing Lightship pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Inner Dowsing Lightship?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Inner Dowsing Lightship?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Inner Dowsing Lightship?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Inner Dowsing Lightship located?

Situated in the historical district, this guesthouse is within 2 mi (3 km) of Dickens' Swiss Chalet, The Vines Park, and Rochester Cathedral. Rochester Castle and Medway Little Theatre are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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