Unpack Once and Visit a New Destination Every Day

River Cruise Holidays up to 6 Nights Long on the River Severn and Gloucester to Sharpness Ship Canal Departing From Gloucester

Stay aboard the Edward Elgar Hotel Boat - VistEngland Quality Assured
Maximum 22 Passengers. Twin, en-suite, climate controlled cabins.
Traditional English Food, House Drinks and Excursions all Included
Moorings within 500m of points of interest or transport provided 
No compulsory tipping
Departures between April and October 2026 are selling fast
ABTOT Protected

As featured in:

Small Groups

A maximum of just 22 passengers. No big groups or crowded spaces.

Comfortable Cabins

11 Twin bed en-suite cabins with a window. All have heating and air conditioning. 

It's All Included

Food, drinks, tea, coffee, excursions - there are no surprise costs.

Maximum 22 Passengers

Small Groups, Great Service

When you step aboard the Edward Elgar hotel Boat, you won't get lost in the crowd. With a maximum of 22 guests and 5 live in crew, it's easy to unwind and relax.

A Home From Home

Unpack once and stay aboard

The Edward Elgar features 11 twin, ensuite cabins. Warm in the cooler months with central heating and air-conditioned during the summer, you can sleep well - especially as we never cruise at night.

Fair Pricing

No Unexpected Costs & Protected Payments

It's all included! Excursions, food, house pour bar drinks, tea & coffee, and afternoon cake. We are upfront with our pricing, with no hidden extras or compulsory tipping. All money is protected by ABTOT.

Explore the Heart of England

Amazing Views That Constantly Change

Cruise along the mighty River Severn and explore the riverside towns and cities that make the Heart of England so special. Our top deck has comfy seats or stay inside and watch the countryside trickle by through our viewing windows.

Traditional English Food

English Food You Know and Love

When you step aboard the Edward Elgar hotel Boat, you won't get lost in the crowd. With a maximum of 22 guests and 5 live in crew, it's easy to unwind and relax.

We love travelling with this company. We have already booked for next year and can't recommend it highly enough...

- Sue Brown, 2025 passenger

River cruising isn't just a holiday, it's an experience from a whole new perspective. Our passengers love it.

Get a FREE Brochure

Please fill out the form below to receive our latest brochure. UK Recipients only.

By ticking this box you agree to our
Join Our Newsletter

We value your Privacy

English Holiday Cruises Ltd. Registered in England and Wales Company Number 05207004. Registered Address: Windsor House, Bayshill Road, Cheltenham, GL50 3AT.  Please visit the Contact Us page for our correspondence address.

mastercard

Book Your FREE 30-min Strategy Call Now

Enter your details below to get instant access to [enter lead magnet name here]

We process your personal data as stated in our Privacy Policy. You may withdraw your consent at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any of our emails.

Close