Overlooking Stonehaven harbour, The Ship Inn was built in 1771 and offers modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi and rooms with flat-screen TVs. En suite bathrooms with heated mirrors are featured in each room at The Ship Inn, as well as tea & coffee making facilities. Locally caught seafood, and steaks from a local Aberdeen butcher are served in the on-site restaurant which offers a variety of cuisine. A selection of real ales and draught beers are served in the lounge bar, as well as more than 100 different malt whiskies. Stonehaven is home to a picturesque harbour, open-air heated swimming pool and a scenic golf course, whilst also being just a 30-minute drive to Aberdeen city centre. The entrance to Cairngorms National Park is is under an hour’s drive away and offers a wide array of sporting activities.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.7
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Lesley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I liked the area that the property was in. Bed comfortable and room clean. Food in restaurant very good
  • Daniela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location Location Location. The Pub and Restaurant are amazing. Staff is very nice and helpful. The room is clean and the view...just amazing. We had dinner and breakfast. Very yummie!
  • Graham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything, room, food, location, staff all 1st class

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • The Captain's Table Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of The Ship Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Beach
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Packed lunches
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

Check-out

From 10:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo Cash Bankcard The Ship Inn accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The restaurant is very popular and busy, so we cannot guarantee tables for hotel guests without a booking.

Please note that the property does not accept American Express cards. Bookings can be reserved using an AMEX card, but an alternative payment method will be required.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about The Ship Inn

  • The prices at The Ship Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Ship Inn is 850 yards from the centre of Stonehaven. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Ship Inn has 1 restaurant:

    • The Captain's Table Restaurant

  • The Ship Inn offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Bowling
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Beach

  • Room options at The Ship Inn include:

    • Double
    • Single
    • Twin
    • Family

  • The nearest beach is just 200 yards from The Ship Inn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Ship Inn is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.