Location

Nestled alongside the Grand Union Canal, The Boat Inn offers a warm and welcoming retreat, with inviting indoor areas and lovely outdoor spaces to relax and enjoy the surroundings — all complemented by our great food, freshly prepared and full of flavour.

Telephone: 01788 726088
Text bookings: 07399 832047
Email: info@theboatinnrugby.com

Parking Available & Wheelchair Access

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Contact The Boat Inn Near Rugby

Contact The Boat Inn near Rugby to book a table, arrange a canal cruise, reserve a motorhome stopover, enquire about a boat stay or start planning an event or celebration.

Situated beside the Grand Union Canal in Stockton, Warwickshire, The Boat Inn is a welcoming canalside pub offering freshly prepared food, Sunday roasts, canal cruises, overnight boat stays and motorhome stopovers.

Contact Details

Telephone: 01788 726088
Text bookings: 07399 832047
Email: info@theboatinnrugby.com

Please book dining tables online using the Book a Table link below. For canal cruises, boat stays, motorhome stopovers and event enquiries, email or text us with your name, preferred dates and requirements. We will reply to confirm availability.

Table Bookings

Book your table online, choosing your preferred date, time and party size. Please include any dietary or accessibility requirements and let us know if you are bringing a dog.

Larger groups may be asked to provide menu choices in advance, and a deposit may be required for certain bookings or special events.

Canal Cruises and Boat Stays

We offer memorable canal cruises aboard Skyrack, our 57-foot narrowboat. Cruise options include two-hour cruises, cruise and dine packages, afternoon tea cruises and longer private experiences.

When enquiring, please provide your preferred date, number of passengers and chosen cruise package. Cruises require a minimum booking of four people and are subject to availability, weather and canal conditions.

You can also contact us about an overnight stay aboard Skyrack. The boat sleeps 2 people. One night costs £140, or stay for two nights or more at £120 per night. Weekend stays require a minimum of two nights: Friday and Saturday nights, or Saturday and Sunday nights.

Motorhome Stopovers

Advance booking is essential for all motorhomes and campervans. Please include your arrival date, number of nights, vehicle type, approximate length and whether you require electric hook-up.

Events and Celebrations

We welcome enquiries for birthdays, anniversaries, family gatherings, wakes, baby showers, retirement parties and other special occasions. Buffet packages are available from £12.50 per person, or we can discuss group dining arrangements.

Send Us a Message

Complete the contact form with as much information as possible, and a member of our team will respond. Replies may take slightly longer during busy evenings and weekends.

We look forward to welcoming you to The Boat Inn , Birdingbury Wharf, Rugby Road, Stockton, Warwickshire. CV23 8HQ

The Boat Inn · Stockton
Call us: 01788 726088

Motorhome stopovers
Email info@theboatinnrugby.com or text 07399 832047 with your name, dates and electric hook-up requirements. We’ll confirm availability by return.

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