"Good atmospheric in the bar and a great riverside location."
Graham from United Kingdom
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"First of all, the seating by the river is fantastic, especially in the afternoon"
Marian from United Kingdom
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"As for the food..from the side salad to the Sunday lunch, it is amazing and out of this world."
Marney H from United Kingdom
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Riverside pub with rooms and conservatory dining on the River Glen
Dining
The Riverside serves homemade food in the restaurant conservatory overlooking the River Glen. A British menu is available each lunchtime and evening, with kids' meals and special diet menus. The separate bar area offers wine and champagne.
Recreation
Billiards and darts are available in the pub. Live music and live sport events are also available. Fishing is possible on the River Glen, and Spalding Golf Club lies directly opposite the property.
Location
The Riverside sits on the riverside in the small village of Surfleet, in the Lincolnshire fens. The market town of Spalding is a 10-minute drive away, and Peterborough city centre can be reached after a 30-minute drive. Scenic walks can be enjoyed in the immediate area, and the garden has outdoor furniture.
Rooms
The Riverside has 9 rooms, including double rooms and twin rooms. Each room has a private bathroom with a shower and is heated. Non-smoking rooms are available, and key access controls entry.
Services & Security
The Riverside provides express check-in and check-out, with an invoice provided for each stay. Free on-site parking and accessible parking are available. CCTV operates in common areas and outside the property, and fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are fitted.
Highlights
Location: Riverside in Surfleet, 10 minutes from Spalding and 30 minutes from Peterborough
Rooms: 9 double and twin rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Homemade British menu in conservatory overlooking River Glen
Recreation: Billiards, darts, fishing, live music, and live sport events
Golf: Spalding Golf Club directly opposite the property
Services: Free on-site parking, express check-in/check-out, and CCTV
“The Riverside has built a reputation on comfortable beds and consistently clean rooms, with generous provisions for tea and coffee. Guests consistently remark on the pleasant, helpful staff and the quality of the food, particularly noting good value for meals and breakfast. Its riverside location, complete with external decking, adds a distinct charm, making it a reliable choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklincolnshire
Select your room type
The Riverside offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
7 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
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Family Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
The Riverside offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Riverside, dining options enchant with a delightful blend of British, Indian, and pizza cuisines, all set against the picturesque backdrop of the River Glen. Guests can dine in a charming conservatory, where the views elevate the culinary experience to new heights of authenticity and comfort.
Restaurant #1
British, Indian, and Pizza
Ambiance
A warm conservatory overlooking the tranquil River Glen, creating a serene setting for evening meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes blend traditional British flavors with Indian spices and classic pizza, offering a flavorful journey alongside the soothing river views.
Reservation
Recommended for a guaranteed table.
Open for dinner; specific hours vary.
The Riverside Location
123 Station Road Surfleet, Spalding, PE11 4DG,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
St Laurence Church
1.52 km
Landmark
Church of St Lawrence
1.49 km
Landmark
The Pinchbeck Engine Museum of Land Drainage
2.62 km
Landmark
Spalding Bulb Museum
2.93 km
Landmark
Gosberton Baptist Church
3.36 km
Landmark
Burtey Fen Collection
3.82 km
Zoo
Baytree Owl and Wildlife Centre
4.47 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
3.92 km
Landmark
Gosberton Methodist Church
3.89 km
Landmark
Pinchbeck Baptist Church
3.98 km
Landmark
Church of St Peter and St Paul
4.1 km
Landmark
Springfields Adventure Land
4.67 km
Landmark
Fun Farm Spalding
4.54 km
Landmark
Art Cornucopia
4.59 km
Landmark
Fun Art Spot
4.59 km
Landmark
Springfields Outlet Shopping & Festival Gardens
4.69 km
Landmark
Church of St Paul Including Attached Former Sunday Schoolroom
4.95 km
Landmark
Risegate Methodist Church
5 km
Landmark
Chain Bridge Forge
5.9 km
Landmark
Moulton Windmill
6.31 km
Landmark
Unique Cottage Studios
5.96 km
Landmark
Ayscoughfee Hall
6.61 km
Church
Saint Mary and Saint Nicolas
6.48 km
Monument
War Memorial Spalding
6.66 km
Nearby
Golf Course
Spalding Golf Club
200 m
Restaurants
The Riverside Pub
60 m
123 Station Road
Explore Spalding
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spalding Golf Club
3 minutes' walk
Spalding Golf Club features well-maintained greens and a scenic layout, perfect for a relaxing round amidst tranquil surroundings.
The Pinchbeck Engine Museum of Land Drainage
10 minutes' drive
The museum showcases the history of land drainage with unique machinery, providing an educational experience for visitors of all ages.
Spalding Bulb Museum
10 minutes' drive
Home to stunning floral displays, this museum highlights the heritage of the bulb industry and hosts seasonal exhibitions.
Springfields Adventure Land
10 minutes' drive
An adventure park perfect for families, featuring outdoor activities, slides, and climbing walls-great for their thrill-seekers!
Baytree Owl and Wildlife Centre
9 minutes' drive
This wildlife centre offers a tranquil experience with various animal exhibits and opportunities for guided tours on weekends.
The Riverside Pub
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering classic British dishes and a warm atmosphere, perfect for enjoying local ales and pub favorites.
The Red Lion
10 minutes' drive
A historic pub with modern decor, serving hearty meals and an extensive drink menu, well-suited for casual dining.
The South Holland Centre
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue showcasing theatre productions, music events, and cinema, offering something for everyone in the family.
Live Music at The Lincolnshire Poacher
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant live music performances most weekends, providing a lively atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Spalding 10 min · 6.1 km
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 118 min · 78.5 km
Humberside (HUY) 146 min · 96.9 km
Train
Spalding Railway Station 10 min · 6.3 km
Spalding Train Station 10 min · 6.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Riverside from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Riverside location
Helpful staff
Quality food
Reasonable prices
Cons
Room cleanliness
Road noise
Stair access
Inconsistent pricing
Guest reviews
based on 208 reviews
8.2/10
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