"Lovely view over North Quay from the living room."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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"Apartment was clean, had everything we needed, full kitchen including washing machine."
Nic E from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location, ideal for using the public transport network across the island."
Ianj85 from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location, high standard of fit-out, good lift and good c/h & hot water supply."
Alan from United Kingdom
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"Location perfect, walking distance from the ferry terminal and two minute walk to the railway station."
Glenn from United Kingdom
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Self-catering apartments on Douglas Marina, Isle of Man
Location & Marina Setting
Waterfront Apartments sit directly on Douglas's Marina, placing guests within an 8-minute walk of Loch Promenade and 0.7 miles from both the Isle of Man Government and Gaiety Theatre. The ferry terminal is a short walk away, and the steam train station lies just a few hundred yards from the property. Bus stops right outside provide access to the National Sports Centre (1.1 miles) and across the island.
Apartment Features & Amenities
Each apartment contains a living room with a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen with an electric kettle, microwave, and dishwasher. A washing machine and tumble dryer are provided in every unit, allowing guests to pack lighter during their stay. The apartment bathrooms are fitted with either a bathtub or a shower.
Layout & Practical Details
Some apartments feature a spiral staircase inside the unit, leading to separate bedrooms, and guests in upper floors have access to a lift. Bedrooms come with comfortable beds, and the open-plan kitchen/living/dining area provides space for up to four people. All apartments are non-smoking and have individual heating controls.
Check-In & Reception Services
Guests receive clear key-collection instructions ahead of arrival, and the property offers an invoice provided service. Reception staff are available during office hours and can assist with luggage storage, extra tea, and other requests. The property also has a concierge service for out-of-hours enquiries.
Guest Feedback & Practical Tips
Repeat guests highlight the spacious apartments, excellent location near restaurants and shops, and the convenience of a lift for families with prams. Some reviews note that apartments on the road side can experience traffic noise, especially at the traffic light junction, while harbour-facing rooms offer marina views. The property provides a carton of fresh milk upon arrival and a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering.
Highlights
Location: On Douglas Marina, 8 min walk to Loch Promenade
Transport: 5 min walk to ferry, steam train station 300 yards
Kitchen: Full kitchen with microwave, dishwasher, kettle
Laundry: Washer-dryer in every apartment
Views: Harbour-facing rooms available
Family: Lift, cots on request
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Douglas Marina for stunning sea views and fresh air.
Taste the famous Manx kippers at the local market on weekends.
Visit the historic Tower of Refuge for fantastic photo opportunities.
Explore the hidden beauty of Glen Crutchery's scenic walking trails.
Check out the Isle of Man Museum for unique local history exhibits.
Pick the room type that suits you
Waterfront Apartments features double rooms, family rooms, and suites across the Isle of Man, many with breakfast included, flexible cancellation, and seasonal offers
One-Bedroom Apartment 3
2 persons
29 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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One-Bedroom Apartment 2
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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One-Bedroom Apartment 5
2 persons
34 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Amenities
Waterfront Apartments provides amenities suited for a comfortable stay while exploring the Isle of Man
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Where to Find Waterfront Apartments
12 North Quay, Douglas, Douglas, IM1 4LE,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Douglas Harbour
890 m
Landmark
Tower of Refuge
890 m
Landmark
Grand Union Camera Obscura
1.41 km
Gym
National Sports Centre
1.49 km
Landmark
Douglas Head
1.66 km
Lighthouse
Douglas Lighthouse
1.66 km
Landmark
Nobles Park
2.06 km
Landmark
Manx Electric Railway
2.25 km
Landmark
Douglas Bay
2.25 km
Landmark
Summerhill Glen
2.58 km
Landmark
Onchan Raceway Stockcar Racing
2.99 km
Park
Onchan Pleasure Park
3 km
Landmark
Onchan Park
2.99 km
Landmark
The Nook, Isle of Man
3.07 km
Landmark
Isle of Man Steam Railway
4.31 km
Landmark
Home of Rest of Old Horses
3.79 km
Nearby
Museum
Manx Museum
380 m
The Old Vicarage Main Road
A.R.E Motorcycle Collection
380 m
Nature reserve
Calf of Man Bird Observatory and Nature Reserve
380 m
Library
The Tynwald Library
380 m
Restaurants
14 North
30 m
14 North Quay
The Bridge
40 m
North Quay
Asia Fresh
30 m
4-6 Quines Corner
Little Fish Cafe
170 m
31 North Quay
Hooded Ram Douglas
110 m
North Quay Clinch’s Courtyard
Pizzaiolo
110 m
11 North Quay
Gali Kitchen
110 m
North Quay Hooded Ram Clinch's
Portofino
160 m
Quay West Bridge Road North Quay
The Tickethall
180 m
Douglas Railway Station Bank Hill
Seven Kingdom Distillery
160 m
Banks Circus
Explore Douglas
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manx Museum
5 minutes' walk
A highlight of Isle of Man culture, the museum showcases the island's history, art, and heritage with engaging exhibitions.
A.R.E Motorcycle Collection
5 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive display of historical motorcycles, this collection attracts enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Douglas Harbour
11 minutes' walk
A scenic area teeming with maritime activity, ideal for leisurely strolls along the waterfront with views of the bay.
Tower of Refuge
11 minutes' walk
This iconic structure offers panoramic views of Douglas Bay and is a fantastic spot for photography and exploration.
Douglas Beach
20 minutes walking
Relax on the sandy shores or partake in water sports; swimming and picnicking options abound in a stunning seaside setting.
National Sports Centre
20 minutes' walk
An excellent venue for fitness enthusiasts offering swimming pools, gym facilities, and various sports activities.
Onchan Pleasure Park
35 minutes' walk
A family favorite with amusement rides and recreational areas ideal for a fun-filled day for guests of all ages.
14 North
1-minute walk
An elegant dining experience featuring local ingredients, seafood specialties, and a menu that delights all taste buds.
The Bridge
1-minute walk
A casual atmosphere serving comfort food and craft beers, perfect for a relaxed meal with friends or family.
Asia Fresh
1-minute walk
A vibrant eatery offering a range of Asian dishes, known for its fresh sushi and quick takeout options.
Little Fish Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A quaint spot celebrated for freshly caught seafood, hearty dishes, and a cozy ambience ideal for couples and families.
Hooded Ram Douglas
2 minutes' walk
A lively brewpub offering local craft beers and regular events like pub trivia and live music nights, perfect for unwinding.
Gaiety Theatre
15-minute walk
A historic venue showcasing local performances, comedy shows, and theatrical productions, fostering a vibrant arts scene.
The Broadway Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A local favorite featuring a selection of films, from blockbusters to indie flicks, with a café for snacks and drinks.
Transportation details
City Centre
Douglas 8 min · 600 m
Train
Douglas Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
Port Soderick Railway Station 7 min · 4.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests say about their stay at Waterfront Apartments.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Central location
Well-equipped kitchen
Harbour views
Lift access
Clean apartments
Cons
Spiral staircase access
Road noise
Spartan decor
Heating issues
Guest reviews
based on 297 reviews
9.2/10
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