In the heart of Dunwich, this traditional inn offers home-cooked food and real ales. There is free private parking, and the beach is a brief walk from The Ship.
The traditional rooms at The Ship inn all have tea/coffee facilities, TVs and toiletries. Some rooms have views across the marshes towards Southwold.
Full of character, The Ship at Dunwich has a courtyard, a conservatory and a large garden with fruit trees. A traditional British menu is available.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
“Location and isolation!. Food (Breakfast and Dinner) was good - especially Sunday Roast.
A vey generous sized room. Good selection of beers in the bar”
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Donna
United Kingdom
“Very pretty from the outside, beautifully clean,
Our room was sweet and quaint, we loved it.
Staff were friendly and accommodating. Food was amazingly scrumptious. Loved it here, would definitely recommend and come back.”
Jimmy
United Kingdom
“Friendly, efficient welcome. Cosy room, well-equipped, comfortable. Very good freshly-cooked breakfast.”
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Dawn
United Kingdom
“So near the sea and so quiet. Lovely food. Lovely staff”
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Patrick
United Kingdom
“Really great members of staff - ALL of them. Great breakfast selection - and very welcoming to my dog.
Dinner in the pub was delicious.
Will definitely return.”
Edward
United Kingdom
“Some items were overcooked eg black pudding and fried egg.”
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Sara
United Kingdom
“Location close to beach and lovely walks.
Room was very comfortable and nicely decorated with good facilities , tea and coffee tray and everything we needed .
Nice bathroom with lovely local complimentary toiletries.
Breakfast was delicious and...”
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Rosemary
United Kingdom
“The location is unique and the character of the place stays a bit quirky, in spite of recent make-overs. The rooms are very pleasant, and everything is provided that you need in the room. The restaurant also has a good atmosphere, the food...”
Stephen
United Kingdom
“We wanted a short break in a peaceful hotel where we would be able to take our dog along with us at all times..
The Ship at Dunwich really fitted the bill, being situated in a remote tranquil location, very close to the beach and sea. The hotel...”
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David
United Kingdom
“Excellent breakfast with plenty of choice. The dinner with fish and chips and a beer included was most appropriate.
We were told that the room would be small but it was but it was perfectly acceptable for the two of us (we are not veWe were going...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
Cuisine
British
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Traditional
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
The Ship At Dunwich takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
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
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
£10 per stay
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the property only have 1 Twin Room available. This must be requested with the hotel and is subject to availability,
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