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The Ship Inn

4.0 star property
A peaceful retreat near Cairn Holy Chambered Cairn where travelers can enjoy a garden setting, bike rentals, and modern comforts without disconnecting

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The Ship Inn sits in a quiet location near Cairn Holy Chambered Cairn. Guests can relax in the garden or visit the on-site hair salon. No. 1 Fleet Street restaurant serves lunch and dinner, while amenities include bicycle rentals, a library, and free WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Room service
The current price is HK$1,333
HK$1,600 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
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About this property

The Ship Inn

  • Upscale inn near Laggan Outdoor
  • Located close to Cairn Holy Chambered Cairn and MacLellan's Castle, The Ship Inn provides a terrace, a garden and a hair salon. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, No. 1 Fleet Street, offers lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a library and a bar.
  • Other perks at this inn include:
    • English breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and an electric car charging station
    • Express check-out, pet-sitting services and a water dispenser
    • Meeting rooms, smoke-free property and luggage storage
  • Room features
  • All rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as perks such as desk chairs and separate sitting areas.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Highchairs and cots/infant beds
    • Recycling, LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
    • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and hairdryers
    • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and electric kettles

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:30 PM and 7:00 AM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Contactless check-out

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15.00 per pet, per stay (maximum GBP 25.00 per stay)

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

Food and water bowls, an off-lead area and pet-sitting services are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 40.00 per night.

Cots (infant beds) are available for GBP 20 per night

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 15.00 for adults and from GBP 7.50 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 15.00 per pet, per stay (maximum GBP25.00 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:30 PM and 7:00 AM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 20 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 40.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ship Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 15.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ship Inn?

As of 22 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ship Inn on 15 Jun 2026 start from HK$1,333, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Ship Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 10:30 PM to 7:00 AM for a fee.

What time is check-out at The Ship Inn?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Ship Inn located?

Situated on the waterfront, this inn is within 9 mi (15 km) of Laggan Outdoor, Cairn Holy Chambered Cairn and Greyfriars Episcopal Church. MacLellan's Castle and Ross Bay are also within 12 mi (20 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 66 out of 89 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 89 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 89 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 89 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 89 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room excellent and clean staff very friendly and helpful food in restaurant also very good went there off season so not much open in village and surrounding areas but still found enough to do would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding staff service, very good food.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

ROGER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Relaxed, friendly stay in nice location

Nice small family run hotel, wonderful restaurant and super breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent Overnight Stay

Lovely hotel, very warm welcome, spotlessly clean, large room and bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent restaurant at premises. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and accommodating staff. The room was lovely and clean - we really enjoyed our visit and would recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfy, spacious room. Great food and lovely staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alastair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Little gem

Great place to stay with excellent restaurant. Rooms well appointed, very clean and spacious. Staff very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Quality, quality, quality!

We spent one evening and night at The Ship Inn as part of our Golden Wedding Celebrations. From the moment we checked in to the moment we left, the environment was welcoming, staff professional and friendly, rooms very clean and comfortable and breakfast perfect, giving more than adequate veggie options.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ideal pub accommodation in lovely village. Super restaurant. Couldn’t fault it for a couple of nights.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

It is really in Gatehouse-of -Fleet, not CD!

Charming hotel, lovely room, very friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Euan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

Great place to stay, ample parking; quiet, lovely location; food is very good; staff are friendly and helpful. Very clean and good sized room with a very good modern shower.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The Ship Inn Accommodation and Restaurant

We were very comfortable and warm. Staff very friendly and helpful. Breakfast and evening meal very good and tasty. Hotel was in a good play for our needs to visit the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

One night stay to meet friends who live locally. Lovely place. Would highly recommend this hotel. Excellent facilities, great food, excellent customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hester

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly helpful staff . Good is great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ship

Very comfortable, lovely place to stay with friendly helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay if looking somewhere close to the ferry. Restaurant is excellent and staff very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great dog friendly hotel

Great dog friendly hotel, restaurant meal really nice and breakfast very good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Audrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay overall was excellent, the food in the restaurant was 1st class. The room was spacious and comfortable. Would highly recommend to friends and family.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay - it’s the 4th time we’ve stayed here when visiting the area and it’s always a pleasant experience. Good sized family room with my two sons, and overall a very clean and nice pub hotel with friendly staff.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

TJ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I thoroughly enjoyed my stay here! I will return in the future
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Gatehouse of Fleet

Great Hotel, great service and food
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect stay at The Ship Inn

Very clean,newly furnished, lovely bathroom, comfortable memory foam mattress Stayed in room 1 which was a good size with dual aspect windows. Food excellent evening meal and lovely breakfast of eggs florentine and Scottish breakfast for hubby. Quaint village ,would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely, clean and spacious room. One of the best showers I've used in a long time. The food in the restaurant was simply amazing, both breakfast and dinner. Beautifully presented and every mouthful savoured. Next time we're in this part of the world we will definitely stay here again.