Located in Dartmouth, 2.7 km from Dartmouth Castle and 15 km from Watermans Arms, The Ship in Dock Inn provides accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. The property is non-smoking and is situated 19 km from Totnes Castle. The bed and breakfast is equipped with a flat-screen TV. A restaurant, snack bar and bar can be found on-site. Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Dartmouth, like cycling. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 55 km from The Ship in Dock Inn.

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

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.1
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic full English breakfast and excellent central location.
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was excellent with plenty of choice and large or smaller breakfast if preferred. View from room window was good too. Shower was fabulous with plenty of hot water raining down (didn’t have to run round in it to get wet like some hotels)...
  • Colleen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Just spent 3 nights at The Ship in Dock Inn. The landlord and landlady should be very proud of what they've achieved. Everything you might think you could wish for is provided, and if you do need something - help to resolve your problem is...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

9.7
9.7
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There has been a pub on the site of the Ship in Dock Inn since the 17th Century, and the current building dates back to 1871 since when it has been a favourite among locals and visitors, and most especially the Royal Navy whose cadets all train at Britannia Royal Naval College (BRNC). Our 4 guests rooms are all en-suite and have luxurious King Size beds with double sprung mattresses, which we hope guarantee a good nights sleep. Three bedrooms have bath and showers, and one room has a shower cubicle. The bedrooms all look over Coronation Park and the River Dart. The Kingswear to Paignton steam train can also be seen Breakfast is obviously included and we offer a full range from a hearty full English breakfast to lighter options. The pub alongside the bed & breakfast has an intimate bar where you will be warmly welcomed. We look forward to welcoming you, and please do not hesitate to contact us for information on things to see & do in the area, or for help with booking places to eat. Please note that on all days check in is from 4pm, early check can be available on request but is not guaranteed.Check out is strictly 10:30 and we are unable to offer a late check out. Regar...
A welcoming Inn at the heart of Dartmouth with views of Brittania Royal Naval College and the River Dart, The Ship in Dock Inn is the ideal place to stay to explore Dartmouth & South Devon
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • The Ship in Dock Inn

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Facilities of The Ship in Dock Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Cycling
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Carpeted
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 16:00 to 20:00

Check-out

Until 10:30

 

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 older than 1 year are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about The Ship in Dock Inn

  • Room options at The Ship in Dock Inn include:

    • Double

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

    • Cycling

  • Check-in at The Ship in Dock Inn is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • The prices at The Ship in Dock 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 in Dock Inn has 1 restaurant:

    • The Ship in Dock Inn

  • The Ship in Dock Inn is 700 yards from the centre of Dartmouth. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.