Gym, dining hall and games room all inside Portland barge

The Bibby Stockholm vessel has 222 en-suite bedrooms, but also features a bar, a gym, a kitchen and dining hall and Wifi throughout the ship.

The bar aboard the Bibby Stockholm barge (Image: PA)

A games room with a pool table is featured on the barge (Image: PA)

A games room with a pool table aboard the Bibby Stockholm (Image: PA)

The barge will be set to arrive in Portland in the "coming months", with the boat remaining at Portland Port for at least 18 months.

It will home 506 single-adult males whilst their asylum claims are processed.

On board facilities include a gym (Image: PA)

The barge will provide accommodation, healthcare provision, catering facilities and round-the-clock security.

A kitchen serving delicious, nutritious food will be present on the barge (Image: PA)

A communal dining hall on the Bibby Stockholm (Image: PA)

The Bibby Stockholm features a kitchen serving food (Image: PA)

The barge will be the first of its kind in the UK, with more barges like this one set to be looked at by the Home Office.

The barge was previously used in Germany and the Netherlands to house asylum seekers.

Pictures show how a bedroom on the barge will look (Image: PA)

En-suite bedrooms with a work desk and TV have been pictured (Image: PA)

example of a bathroom on the Bibby Stockholm (Image: PA)