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Check-in
04Jun
Check-out
05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Ridge Hill Dartmouth, Dean (Devon), TQ6 9PE
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Close to Dartmouth Harbour
Perfect
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4-star riverside retreat in Dean, Devon

Location

Ship In Dock Inn is located along the River Teign, offering picturesque views and easy access to local attractions. The charming town of Shaldon lies just a short distance away, featuring beaches, cafes, and shops. Exeter city center is within 20 minutes, providing guests with a vibrant array of dining and entertainment options.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site bar and restaurant featuring a varied menu focused on fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a range of beverages and meals while overlooking the scenic surroundings. Seasonal outdoor seating allows for al fresco dining experiences during warmer months.

Accommodations

Ship In Dock Inn offers comfortable en-suite rooms designed for restful stays. Many rooms feature picturesque views of the river and surrounding landscape. The variety of room types caters to different preferences, accommodating solo travelers, couples, and families.

Activities

Nearby, guests can explore the beautiful South Devon coast with opportunities for walking, cycling, and water sports. The hotel provides information and resources for local attractions, including the picturesque Shaldon Beach and Occombe Farm. Wildlife enthusiasts can enjoy canoeing or visiting local nature reserves.

Entertainment

Ship In Dock Inn hosts regular live music events, providing guests with enjoyable evenings during their stay. The vibrant atmosphere attracts both hotel guests and locals, promoting community engagement. Guests can unwind and socialize while enjoying performances from local artists.

Highlights

Location: River Teign views

Dining: on-site bar and restaurant

Accommodations: en-suite rooms

Activities: South Devon coast

“This establishment in Dean, Devon, presents elegantly styled rooms, many with genuinely fabulous views, making for a particularly pleasant stay. The comfortable beds and thoughtfully appointed amenities, like the mini-bar and fresh milk, contribute to a sense of well-being, while the breakfast is consistently praised for its quality and selection. It's a place that clearly cares about guest comfort, evident from the welcoming staff to the tasteful decor throughout.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Select your room type

Ship In Dock Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

Ship In Dock Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Ship in Dock Inn, indulge in authentic local flavors and heartwarming meals that reflect the vibrant culinary spirit of Dartmouth. Enjoy dining experiences infused with a sense of community and tradition, where each dish tells a story and every meal is a gathering of friends and family.
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The Ship in Dock Inn

British pub fare
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming setting that embodies the charm of a traditional inn, complete with rustic decor and a lively atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Feast on hearty roasts accompanied by garden peas, swede, mashed potatoes, roast potatoes, broad beans, carrots, cabbage & leek medley, and Yorkshire pudding. Experience engaging weekend events featuring workshops, tastings, and cooking demonstrations alongside lively entertainment from pirate bands and reenactments.
Reservation
Not necessary for general dining; recommended for special events and workshops.
Hours vary; open for lunch and dinner during weekends.

Ship In Dock Inn Location

1 Ridge Hill Dartmouth, Dean (Devon), TQ6 9PE
Explore Dean (Devon)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dartmouth Museum
8 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibitions in a charming setting. Highlights include interactive displays and community events.
Bayard's Cove Fort
8 minutes' walk
Historic coastal fortification with views of the harbor. Ideal for history buffs and offers insight into Dartmouth's past.
Dart Harbour
8 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront area perfect for leisurely strolls and admiring the boats. Great place for photography and relaxation.
Dartmouth Castle
5 minutes' drive
A historic fortress offering fascinating tours and stunning vistas of the river mouth and coastline. Family-friendly activities available.
Discover the local attractions near Ship In Dock Inn
Uncover the significant attractions near Ship And Dock Inn in South Hams that offer a glimpse into the area's rich history and natural beauty.
Ideal for scenic walks overlooking the river: Kingswear & Brownstone Battery Walk
Great for a peaceful afternoon surrounded by nature: Royal Avenue Gardens
Perfect for history enthusiasts looking to explore ancient architecture: Bayard's Cove Fort
Well suited for leisurely strolls in a picturesque garden setting: Greenway
Best for experiencing local culture and shops: Old Market Square
Works well for water activities and exploration: Dartmouth Boat Hire
Great for enjoying maritime views and relaxing: Dartmouth Harbour
Ideal for learning about maritime safety and history: Dartmouth RNLI Visitor Centre
Suited for those interested in beautiful architecture and history: St Saviour's Church
Kayaking on the Dart
5 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours available on the River Dart, great for families or thrill-seekers looking to enjoy the water.
Coastal Walks
10 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal paths for hikers, linking Dartmouth to Kingswear. Enjoy fresh air and breathtaking scenery along the way.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, ideal for unwinding. Classes available for all experience levels.
Mad Hatters Cupcakes & Tea Room
2 minutes' walk
Charming tea room known for delightful cupcakes and cream teas. Family-friendly atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
Rockfish
6 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant offering fresh catches daily with a relaxed vibe. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Woodroast Dartmouth
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on wood-fired dishes. Great for families and offers options catering to dietary needs.
Discover dining options near Ship In Dock Inn
Enjoy a variety of dining options located near Ship And Dock Inn, perfect for sampling local flavors and enjoying delicious meals.
Ideal for sweet treats and afternoon tea: Mad Hatters Cupcakes & Tea Room
Perfect for traditional pub fare and local brews: The George and Dragon
Well suited for casual dining with lovely views: Harbour Bar
Great for a relaxed meal with fresh ingredients: No. 8
Best for coffee lovers seeking quality brews: Coffee Couture
Suited for fine dining with seasonal menus: Taylor's Restaurant
Dartmouth Music Festival
6 minutes' walk
Annual festival featuring live music across genres. Family-friendly, with activities for all ages and a vibrant local atmosphere.
The Flavel Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub offering films, theater shows, and art exhibitions. Great for date nights or solo visits to enjoy local talent.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Dean (Devon) 20 min  ·  12.9 km
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 85 min  ·  56.1 km
    Newquay (NQY) 199 min  ·  132.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 21 min  ·  13.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ship In Dock Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ship In Dock Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 289 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Superb staff
Excellent breakfast
Spotlessly clean rooms
Elegant room decoration
Cons
Small room size
Noisy environment
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 440 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Ship In Dock Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ship In Dock Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which attractions are close to Ship In Dock Inn?
Nearby attractions include Dartmouth Castle (6 km) and Coleton Fishacre Country House (3 km).
What dining options does Ship In Dock Inn provide?
There is an on-site restaurant and a snack bar available for guests.
Is parking available at Ship In Dock Inn?
Free parking permits are available for guests during their stay.
What room amenities are provided at Ship In Dock Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and king-size doubles with en-suite bathrooms.
What breakfast options are available at Ship In Dock Inn?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast at the property.
How far is the nearest airport from Ship In Dock Inn?
Exeter International Airport is located 55 km from the property.
What types of hotels does Ship In Dock Inn classify as?
Ship In Dock Inn is a family-friendly hotel with a historic theme.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Ship In Dock Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Mad Hatters Cupcakes & Tea Room (0.5 km), The George and Dragon (0.5 km), and Harbour Bar (0.5 km).
Are there non-smoking options available at Ship In Dock Inn?
The property is non-smoking throughout.

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