Bolette offers a variety of bars and lounges to suit all preferences. The Observatory boasts panoramic views, while the Piano Bar features live music. The Morning Light Pub is perfect for a casual drink, and the Lido Bar offers refreshing beverages by the pool. For a peaceful retreat, the Oriental Tea Room serves tea and light snacks.
Next to the Oriental Tea Room, the Botanical Room is a tranquil space dedicated to the beauty of nature. Introduced to Bolette in 2023, its design features soothing greens and vibrant yellows, creating a vibrant atmosphere for nature enthusiasts. Guests can immerse themselves in a collection of gardening books, magazines on plant care, and explore the fascinating world of flora from around the globe.
Located on Lounge Deck, the Bookmark Café offers a peaceful retreat. Start your day with a cup of tea or enjoy a latte or cappuccino in the afternoon while reading from the onboard library. Treat yourself to handmade chocolates or freshly baked pastries, and consider pre-booking a Bookmark Bestseller card for extra indulgence.
The Morning Light Pub & Lounge, named after one of the Olsen family's grandest sailing ships from 1892, offers a cosy, inviting atmosphere. Adorned with sea-themed artwork from the family’s collection, it features a well-stocked bar with a selection of British and international beers, ciders, and local brews from Ipswich. In the evening, enjoy live music from our resident singers and guitarists, join in the fun with the Fred. Olsen quiz, or challenge friends to a game of Shuffleboard.
The Oriental Tea Room is a tranquil space featuring soft, elegant colours and furnishings inspired by Chinese silks and orchids. Enjoy a selection of loose-leaf teas and herbal infusions, or experience a tea-tasting session to learn about their origins. Sip on tea-inspired cocktails like the Lemongrass Mojito, or choose from cold beers, including specialities from Japan, Singapore, and Thailand. Non-alcoholic options are also available, made with Sri Lankan and Chinese teas.
The Lido Bar, located near the pool and Jacuzzis, is the perfect spot to relax with a drink while soaking up the sun. This bright, open space features comfortable rattan furniture and serves cold beers, soft drinks, and refreshing cocktails or mocktails, ideal for cooling off during your day.
The Piano Bar is the perfect spot for a peaceful moment on Bolette, especially at sea. Enjoy a drink while listening to soothing live piano music. Start your evening with a cocktail before dinner, or unwind with a cognac or liqueur after the evening show before heading to your cabin.