The Waterfront Boutique Hotel, Stanley

Accommodations

The hotel offers six individually designed bedroom suites, each furnished with a Hypnos bed and a private bathroom with luxury toiletries. Rooms include a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a kettle, with city or harbour views available. Complimentary soft drinks in the mini bar and free local telephone calls are provided in every room.

Dining

The on-site kitchen.café serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner using locally sourced ingredients, with a full English breakfast, fresh-squeezed juices, and freshly baked croissants. Guests can order packed lunches for day trips and enjoy special diet menus, kids' meals, and a selection of wine and champagne. The bar offers espresso martinis, a Pink Gin Infused drink, and Pisco Sour, with happy hour available.

Location & Attractions

The hotel sits along Stanley's busy harbour, within walking distance of historic landmarks, shops, and the waterfront promenade. Gypsy Cove, home to Magellanic penguins, is a short drive away and offers views of Stanley's coastal landscape. The surrounding mountains and wildlife provide a backdrop for walks, and the hotel's tour desk can assist with excursions.

Services & Facilities

A 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and airport transfers (pickup and drop-off) are available, along with car hire and a shuttle service. The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities, laundry and dry cleaning, and soundproof rooms for quiet stays. Pet bowls are provided for guests travelling with pets, and express check-in/check-out is offered.

Guest Experience

Owner Alex Olmedo, a chef and restaurateur, oversees both the hotel and the restaurant alongside staff Tom and Amir, who provide attentive service. The hotel offers complimentary soft drinks in the mini bar, free local telephone calls, and high-speed Wi-Fi in all rooms. Breakfast choices include buffet, à la carte, or continental options, and the restaurant serves as a local hub throughout the day.

Highlights

Rooms: 6 individually designed suites with Hypnos beds

Dining: Chef-owned restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Location: Walking distance to historic landmarks and harbour promenade

Wildlife: Gypsy Cove with Magellanic penguins nearby

Service: 24-hour front desk, concierge, airport transfers

Pet-friendly: Pet bowls and pet policy available