Hotel Ship and Castle Hotel

The Quay, Saint Mawes, TR2 5DG, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.3/10! (score from 776 reviews)

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6.7
Pleasant
776 reviews
6.7
Pleasant
776 reviews

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  • Staff7.9
  • Facilities 6.4
  • Cleanliness 6.9
  • Comfort 6.9
  • Value for money 6.2
  • Location9.3
  • Free WiFi 7.7
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On the pretty quay in St Mawes, where the open sea meets the Fal and Percuil rivers, this hotel offers a bar, lounge and restaurant with picturesque views. There is free Wi-Fi in public areas of the building.

The Ship and Castle Hotel has 2 dining areas, where a daily changing menu of traditional and modern food is served. Homemade cream tea is also available, and a range of drinks is offered in the bar.

Rooms are spacious and feature a TV and tea and coffee making facilities. Each has its own private bathroom with a hairdryer.

St Mawes Castle, one of Henry VIII's coastal artillery fortresses, is a 10-minute walk from The Ship and Castle. The charming village is ideal for walkers, and you can take ferry trips to Falmouth.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

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Pet friendly
Bar
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6.7
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  • Staff7.9
  • Facilities 6.4
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  • Cleanliness 6.9
  • Comfort 6.9
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  • Value for money 6.2
  • Location9.3
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  • Free WiFi 7.7
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  • Hi I’m interested to book in the summer, will you be open then? I would like the room with the big balcony room 115 if I’m not mistaken ? 15-22 July

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    Answered on March 22, 2021
  • I WOULD LIKE TO BOOK A ROOM WITH BALCONY PLEASE QUOTE ME AND GIIVE DATES IN MAY AND JUNE

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    Answered on March 22, 2021
  • Hi, Are dogs allowed?we Have 6yrs old smaller size labrador. Please advise Thank you

    Hi there, Yes dogs are allowed in the hotel, we even have a section in the restaurant for dog owners if you wish to bring them with you to eat

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    Asked about: Classic Double Room with Sea View • Answered on August 17, 2021
  • Do you have any interconnecting rooms?

    Unfortunately we have no rooms that are connected to one another.

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    Answered on August 17, 2021
  • Do you allow dogs in the bedrooms and downstairs for meals please?

    Yes we do, we have a special section in the restaurant for guests with dogs.

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    Answered on July 12, 2021
  • Are you open for Christmas please.

    Hi there, I believe that we are open all year round

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    Answered on August 17, 2021
  • Are dogs allowed

    Dogs are allowed in the hotel and we have a section in the restaurant for owners with dogs if they wish to bring them to dinner

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    Asked about: Double Room • Answered on August 17, 2021
  • What is your check in time please

    Checking in is around 3 PM

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    Asked about: Double Room • Answered on August 17, 2021
  • Can I bring my small dog

    Bringing your dog is not a problem we love them!

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    Answered on August 17, 2021
  • Hi are pets allowed ? I put pets allowed on filter and your accommodation came up but I can’t see any mention of it ?

    We are a pet friendly hotel.

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    Asked about: Premier Double Room with Sea View • Answered on July 12, 2021
  • Hi, I would like to book wed/thur night this week for a twin room. Is it OK to book a twin room if we have a child sleep in a portable cot with us?

    Hi there if there are rooms available to book, then it will not be a problem to bring a travel cot with you, also if you do need one or forget to bring your own we have one available for you to use while you stay with us

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    Answered on August 17, 2021
  • Hi is this free parking provided and wifi

    We sadly don't have hotel parking however there is a village car park a few minute walk away from the hotel, the price for 24 hours is £6. We have wifi in the hotel as well

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    Answered on August 17, 2021
  • Hi, do you allow dogs within your hotel and which rooms?

    We are a dog friendly hotel.

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    Asked about: Premier Double Room with Sea View • Answered on July 12, 2021
  • do you have a car park

    We do not have our own car park but there is a village car park which is a little walk away from the hotel which is £6 for 24 hours. We have a car parking space outside the hotel which you can stay for 30 minutes to unload your luggage.

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Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
What's nearby
  • St Mawes Castle
    0.4 miles
  • Pendennis Castle
    1.6 miles
  • Trelissick Garden
    4.1 miles
  • Trebah Gardens
    5.3 miles
  • Tregothnan
    5.7 miles
  • Truro Cathedral
    7.4 miles
  • The Cornish Seal Sanctuary
    9.5 miles
  • The Flambards Experience
    11.8 miles
Beaches in the Neighborhood
  • Cellars Beach
    2,550 feet
  • Great Molunan Beach
    4,550 feet
  • Little Molunan Beach
    5,000 feet
  • Porthbeor Beach
    1.1 miles
  • Towan Beach
    1.4 miles
Closest Airports
  • Newquay Cornwall Airport
    19.8 miles
  • Land's End Airport
    29.3 miles
  • St Mary's Airport
    59 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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1 Restaurant On Site

    Restaurant

    Open for: Breakfast, Dinner

Amenities of Ship and Castle Hotel

Most popular amenities

Pet friendly
Bar
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Kids' meals Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
  • Packed lunches
  • 24-hour front desk
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
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Sustainability initiatives

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Check-in

3:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Check-out

7:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above are considered adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Groups

When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

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The fine print

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

FAQs about Ship and Castle Hotel

  • Ship and Castle Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Ship and Castle Hotel is 3,100 feet from the center of Saint Mawes.

    • Ship and Castle Hotel has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant

    • Guests staying at Ship and Castle Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Gluten-free
      • Buffet
      • À la carte

    • Check-in at Ship and Castle Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The nearest beach is 2,300 feet from Ship and Castle Hotel.

    • The prices at Ship and Castle Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Room options at Ship and Castle Hotel include:

      • Double
      • Twin
      • Family
      • Single