The Ship Inn - A traditional inn near Lindisfarne Castle with a bar, garden, and full English breakfast
Overlooking Holy Island Sands and a short walk from Lindisfarne Castle, The Ship Inn offers a traditional pub stay with comfortable rooms, a bar, and a full English breakfast. Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, work desks, TVs, and tea/coffee makers. Some rooms offer views of the castle or gardens. The inn houses a coffee house on-site and serves evening meals including fish and chips and steak and ale pie. A full English or Irish breakfast is available each morning at The Ship Inn. Facilities include a garden with outdoor furniture and a sun terrace. The property also has a business centre and meeting/banquet facilities. Free WiFi is available throughout, though some guests note intermittent connectivity. The inn is located 90 km from Newcastle International Airport. Additional amenities include luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and pet bowls.
Pros
Secure bicycle and luggage storage available for guests.
Some rooms, such as the Captain's Quarters, offer sea views and ground-floor accessibility.
The residents' entrance allows guests to come and go without disturbing pub customers.
Cons
WiFi connectivity is intermittent, which may affect work or streaming.
Some rooms show signs of age with dated furnishings and decor.
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The Ship Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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King Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Ship Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Car park
No pets allowed
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Ship Inn Location
Marygate, Holy Island of Lindisfarne, TD15 2SJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Lindisfarne Castle
3600 ft
Landmark
Lindisfarne
1.0 mi
Garden
Gertude Jekyll's Garden
3800 ft
Landmark
Castle Point Lime Kilns
4200 ft
Landmark
Holy Island
1.0 mi
Nearby
Lindisfarne Priory Museum Church Lane
Lindisfarne Priory
1000 ft
Nature reserve
Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve
900 ft
Church
The Parish Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
800 ft
Marygate
Lindisfarne Scriptorium
100 ft
Lindisfarne Retreat Marygate
Lindisfarne Centre
500 ft
Church
St Aidans RC Church
700 ft
Marygate The Lindisfarne Centre
The Lindisfarne Gospels Garden
500 ft
Holy Island
Lindisfarne War Memorial
1800 ft
Beach
Holy Island Beach
600 ft
Restaurants
Stables Coffee Shop
200 ft
Marygate Location Is Just East of the Heritage Centre on Marygate
Oasis Coffee Shop
400 ft
Chare Ends Road
Explore Holy Island of Lindisfarne
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lindisfarne Priory
4 minutes' walk
Historical site known for its ruins, offering insights into the medieval monastic life and stunning views of the island.
Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve
4 minutes' walk
A natural haven with diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes, perfect for relaxing walks and nature photography.
Lindisfarne Castle
14 minutes' walk
Iconic castle with rich history, stunning architecture, and spectacular views of the surrounding landscapes and coast.
Gertrude Jekyll's Garden
14 minutes' walk
Beautifully designed garden showcasing seasonal blooms and Jekyll's landscape designs, a peaceful spot for reflection.
Hiking at Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve
4 minutes' walk
Scenic trails available, offering breathtaking views and wildlife sightings, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Cycling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Bike rental services available nearby, providing a thrilling way to explore the island's beautiful coastlines.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offering yoga and spa services for relaxation amidst stunning coastal views.
Stables Coffee Shop
1 minute' walk
Casual cafe known for its artisan coffees and homemade pastries, perfect for a light meal or afternoon treat.
Oasis Coffee Shop
2 minutes' walk
Warm ambiance with coffee and brunch options, known for their delicious soups and sandwiches, catering to various diets.
Lindisfarne Centre
2 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring local events, exhibitions, and activities for all ages, showcasing the island's heritage.
Local Pub Events
5 minutes' walk
Fun local pubs with live music evenings and quiz nights, providing a lively atmosphere for a social outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Holy Island of Lindisfarne 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 146 min · 60.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at additional cost.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Lithuanian
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Ship Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Authentic charm
Generous breakfast portions
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Tasty evening meal
Cons
Overpriced rooms
Guest reviews
based on 458 reviews
8.1/10
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