The Watersedge, Canal Cottages | Airport Hotel in Hillingdon | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

Packet Boat Lane, Hillingdon, United Kingdom, UB8 2JS

Near Little Britain Lake

Great

8.1

/10

3.7

4.2

Loved by guests

Helpful staff
Comfortable room
Clean bathroom
Delicious food
Lovely walks

"We love the rooms here not on top of each other like a hotel."

Keri from Australia

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"Our cottage was giant and seemed brand new."

FloridaFolks55 from United States

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"The cottages are in a lovely location set away from main roads - it was a delight waking up next to the canal."

Ming from United Kingdom

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The Watersedge, Canal Cottages offers a tranquil retreat with 4-star accommodations rated 8.0/10 on Booking.com. This Hillingdon hotel features outdoor dining options and comfortable suites perfect for various types of travelers.

Rooms & Amenities

Each suite at The Watersedge, Canal Cottages features a modern en-suite bathroom with a shower and complimentary toiletries. Some accommodations offer private balconies overlooking the Grand Union Canal. Amenities include free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs.

Dining Options

The Watersedge restaurant provides lunch, dinner, and a brunch menu every Saturday and Sunday morning. Guests can enjoy meals inside or at the outdoor dining area, which includes a 5-metre-long solid oak table accommodating up to 16 people. The bar serves a selection of drinks alongside the menu.

Leisure & Recreation

Guests can relax in the large garden area or enjoy the outdoor furnishings available. The hotel also features a Dock Marquee where events can be booked with live DJs in a vibrant setting. A terrace provides additional seating for taking in the canal views.

Location & Transportation

The Watersedge, Canal Cottages is conveniently located within walking distance to Uxbridge and Hillingdon subway stations. Nearby landmarks include Fassnidge Park and Farlows Lake, both within a few kilometers. Packet Boat Lane bus stop is 5 minutes away on foot.

Must-do experiences

Savor authentic British fish and chips at the Golden Hind pub.
Stroll through the historic Hillingdon Court Park for scenic views.
Visit the London Bus Museum for a nostalgic trip through transport history.
Explore the hidden gems at Cowley Road Market for unique finds.
Take a scenic walk along the Grand Union Canal for lovely waterside vibes.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Arrival

I found the free, secure parking a real bonus, especially with plenty of spaces available right outside.

George from England

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Room FeaturesCozy Comfort

The room was spacious, with a separate sitting area. The sofa was so comfy, I could have slept there.

Maria from Spain

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BedroomRestful Nights

The beds were incredibly comfortable. I had the best sleep I've had in ages; quality linen and plush pillows.

Hans from Netherlands

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BathroomSparkling Clean

The bathroom was spotless. A powerful shower with constant hot water made all the difference after a long day.

Pierre from France

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Executive Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Junior Suite

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Superior King Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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One-Bedroom Chalet

2 persons

17 m²

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Dining at The Watersedge, Canal Cottages, offers an array of flavors in a warm and welcoming environment. With a focus on British and European cuisine, guests can enjoy meals in both cozy indoor settings and a picturesque canal-side garden.

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Canal Cottages Restaurant

British, European, Pizza

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a modern vibe, featuring a spacious indoor restaurant and a delightful outdoor terrace overlooking the canal.

Key Offerings

Guests can indulge in a well-crafted lunch menu, unwind with a drink at the bar, or enjoy breakfast al fresco in the heated outdoor dining area.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Location & Directions

Packet Boat Lane, Hillingdon, United Kingdom, UB8 2JS

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Packet Boat Lane, Hillingdon, United Kingdom, UB8 2JS

City landmarks

Landmark

Cowley Hall Recreation Ground

880 m

Landmark

Farlows Lake

950 m

Church

St Martins Church

1.9 km

Landmark

Grand Union Canal Walk

1.4 km

Museum

Battle of Britain Bunker

2.6 km

Church

St Margaret's Church

2.9 km

Landmark

Hillingdon Heath

2.8 km

Park

Rockingham Recreation Ground Playground

2.6 km

Landmark

Civic Centre

2.7 km

Landmark

Stockley Park

2.8 km

Park

Fassnidge Park

3.1 km

Landmark

Celandine Route

2.8 km

Landmark

The Great Barn

3.5 km

Landmark

Shredding Green

3.0 km

Landmark

Lynch Green and the Martyrs' Memorial

2.9 km

Landmark

Dowding Park

2.9 km

Landmark

Hillingdon Court Park

3.4 km

Mall

The Pavillions

2.9 km

Landmark

Saxon Lake

3.0 km

Landmark

Harmondsworth Great Barn

3.4 km

Nature reserve

Harmondsworth Moor

3.5 km

Landmark

Hillingdon Sports & Leisure Complex

3.6 km

Landmark

Lake Farm Country Park

3.6 km

Landmark

Uxbridge Lock

3.6 km

Landmark

Slough Arm

3.6 km

Landmark

Langley Country Park

4.1 km

Landmark

Barra Hall Park

4.1 km

Park

Langley Park

4.1 km

Landmark

Norman Leddy Memorial Gardens

4.2 km

Nearby

Packet Boat Lane

Little Britain Lake

280 m

Restaurants

Ickenham Fish Bar Ltd

390 m

97 High Road

Lady Marmalade Cafe

690 m

30 High Road

Cowley Fish Bar

490 m

28 High Road

Pizza Go Go

1.2 km

118 High Street

Explore Hillingdon

Local Highlights

Cowley Hall Recreation Ground

10 minutes' walk

Public park featuring playgrounds and sports facilities, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Farlows Lake

10 minutes' walk

A tranquil lake perfect for picnics, walking, and birdwatching. Local fishing permits available.

Battle of Britain Bunker

9 minutes' drive

Historic site reflecting WWII history with exhibitions and tours, making it a unique educational visit.

Grand Union Canal Walk

17 minutes' walk

Scenic walking path along the canal, perfect for leisurely strolls or cycling amidst nature.

Cycling along the Grand Union Canal

17 minutes' walk

Bike rental services available along the canal for cycling enthusiasts looking for adventure.

Relaxing at Little Britain Lake

4 minutes' walk

A peaceful spot for relaxation, ideal for meditation, picnics, or a quiet afternoon by the water.

Ickenham Fish Bar Ltd

5 minutes' walk

Casual fish and chips eatery known for its crispy batter and fresh seafood, perfect for a quick meal.

Lady Marmalade Cafe

9 minutes' walk

Charming café serving brunches and signature dishes with local ingredients, reservations recommended.

Hillingdon Sports & Leisure Complex

9 minutes' drive

Offers recreational activities like swimming, tennis, and gym facilities, suitable for all ages.

Local Pubs and Bars

5 minutes' drive

Lively venues featuring weekly events, trivia nights, and live music, perfect for social evenings.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Hillingdon8 min · 4.8 km

Airports

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)12 min · 8.0 km

London City Airport (LCY)66 min · 43.4 km

Train

West Ruislip10 min · 6.4 km

South Ruislip11 min · 7.2 km

Underground

Uxbridge5 min · 3.0 km

Hillingdon7 min · 4.5 km

Bus

Bus stop14 min · 1.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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The Watersedge, Canal Cottages, Hillingdon

Hotel Overview

Rooms & Amenities

Dining Options

Leisure & Recreation

Location & Transportation

Must-do experiences

Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

View Room Rates & Availability by Date

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Canal Cottages Restaurant

Location & Directions

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