The Ship Inn

Beach inn with free breakfast and a coffee shop

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September 2025

October 2025

The Ship Inn offers waterfront views, genuine hospitality, and modern amenities. Guests enjoy a full breakfast, relax on the sun-filled terrace, or dine seaside at The Captain's Table. Visitors value the helpful staff, in-room WiFi, and convenient luggage storage.

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Bar
Housekeeping
Free WiFi
Restaurant

Room options

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Tonight

Sep. 9 - Sep. 10

Tomorrow

Sep. 10 - Sep. 11

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Double Room, Ensuite

Wonderful

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Electric kettle

Coffee/tea maker

Desk

Daily housekeeping

152 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Double Room, Ensuite, Harbor View

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Electric kettle

Coffee/tea maker

Desk

Daily housekeeping

196 sq ft
Harbor view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Twin Room, Ensuite

Wonderful

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Electric kettle

Coffee/tea maker

Desk

Daily housekeeping

146 sq ft
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Single Room, Harbour View | Courtyard view

Single Room, Harbor View

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Electric kettle

Coffee/tea maker

Desk

Daily housekeeping

95 sq ft
Harbor view
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Superior Double Room, Harbor View

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Electric kettle

Coffee/tea maker

Desk

Daily housekeeping

217 sq ft
Harbor view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Triple Room, Harbor View

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Electric kettle

Coffee/tea maker

Desk

Daily housekeeping

196 sq ft
Harbor view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Quadruple Room, Harbour View | Beach/ocean view

Quadruple Room, Harbor View

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Hair dryer

Private bathroom

Electric kettle

Coffee/tea maker

Daily housekeeping

Wardrobe or closet

256 sq ft
Harbor view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the area

5 Shore Head, Stonehaven, Scotland, AB39 2JY

What's nearby

Stonehaven Tolbooth - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
Aunty Bettys - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Stonehaven Outdoor Pool - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Dunnottar Castle - 3 min drive - 1.6 km
RSPB Fowlsheugh - 9 min drive - 7.1 km

Getting around

Stonehaven Station - 3 min drive
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

‪Royal China Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
‪Newton Arms - ‬9 min drive
‪The Carron - ‬6 min walk
‪Nikki's Coffee Shop & Bistro - ‬9 min walk
‪The Bay Fish & Chips - ‬14 min walk

About this property

The Ship Inn

Inn on the waterfront

You can look forward to free full breakfast, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe at The Ship Inn. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, The Captain's Table, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a beachfront location. Free in-room WiFi and a bar are available to all guests.

Other perks include:

Luggage storage
Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location

Room features

All guestrooms at The Ship Inn include amenities such as free WiFi.

More amenities include:

Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

No onsite parking available
Free offsite parking
Street parking available

Food and drink

Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant

Restaurants on site

The Captain's Table

Conveniences

Luggage storage

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

On the waterfront
Terrace

Accessibility

No elevator

1 building
3 floors
Built in 1771
Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle

Desk
Heating
Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

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

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Ship Inn Stonehaven

Ship Stonehaven

The Ship Inn Inn

The Ship Inn Stonehaven

The Ship Inn Inn Stonehaven

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ship Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

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

As of Sept 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ship Inn on Oct 5, 2025 start from CA $154.49, 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.

How much is parking at The Ship Inn?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at The Ship Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Ship Inn?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is The Ship Inn located?

Situated in Stonehaven, this beach inn is within a 15-minute walk of Stonehaven Tolbooth and Aunty Bettys. Stonehaven Outdoor Pool and Dunnottar Castle are also within 1 mi (2 km). Stonehaven Station is 23 minutes by foot.