Spirit of Chartwell


The Spirit of Chartwell defines luxury Douro River barge cruising and sets the standard for service and quality. Very recently designed and refurbished for, and used by, Her Majesty The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, the Spirit of Chartwell offers select travellers a cruise experience worthy of its Royal Heritage.

The finest interior furnishings, the impressive amount of space, and the high number of staff members per guest, create an elegant, club-like atmosphere for experienced travellers; an environment where every need is predicted and promptly attended to during the calm passage through the majestic Douro River Valley.


Ship Profile & Stats
  • Maiden voyage: 2012
  • Length: 63.87 metres
  • Beam: 6.7 metres
  • Speed: 12 Knots
  • Passenger capacity (dbl): 30
Ship Amenities
  • En Suite Bathroom
  • Air Conditioning
  • Television
  • Safety Deposit Box
  • Hair Dryer
  • Writing Desk
Ship Facilities
  • Somerset Maugham Piano Bar
  • Open Air Viewing Deck
  • George Bradshaw Restaurant
  • Charles Dickens Solarium
  • Wheelhouse
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All Decks

The luxury suite is located at the front of the ship on the Saloon Deck. The spacious luxury suite features rich hardwood finishes, complete with double bed, comfortable seating area, individually controlled air conditioning and heating, HD satellite television, trouser press and en suite facilities, featuring a power shower.

These outward facing, luxury cabins, located on the main deck, have rich hardwood finishes and come complete with twin or double beds, individually controlled air conditioning and heating, HD satellite television, trouser press and en suite facilities, featuring a power shower.