Located in Musselburgh, within 1.9 km of Portobello Beach and 8.7 km of Edinburgh Playhouse, The Ship Inn provides accommodation with a shared lounge and a bar, and free WiFi. The property is situated 8.9 km from Royal Mile, 9.3 km from Edinburgh Waverley station and 10 km from University of Edinburgh. Arthurs Seat is 10 km from the inn and The Real Mary King's Close is 10 km away. At the inn, each room is fitted with a wardrobe, a TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Guest rooms at The Ship Inn are equipped with a seating area. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Scottish cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested. Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is 10 km from The Ship Inn, while Royal Yacht Britannia is 10 km away. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 24 km from the inn.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.2
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good quality on site restaurant for evening meal really helpful
  • Kay
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The facilities were good and the staff cheerful and helpful
  • T
    Tara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Spacious, clean and comfortable room and bonus communal area. Street parking close-by. Close to quayside.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • The Ship Inn
    • Cuisine
      Scottish
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

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

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
General
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules
The Ship Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 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 option.
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

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Ship Inn in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

FAQs about The Ship Inn

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

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

    • The Ship Inn has 1 restaurant:

      • 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.

    • Room options at The Ship Inn include:

      • Twin/Double

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