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About the Hotel

The Ship Hotel Aberdaron, Aberdaron, United Kingdom, LL53 8BE
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Close to Aberdaron Beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

The Ship Hotel - A coastal 3-star inn with locally sourced seafood, sea-view rooms, and proximity to Aberdaron Beach

Located at the tip of the Llŷn Peninsula within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, The Ship Hotel provides bed and breakfast accommodations with sea views overlooking Gwylan Islands and Aberdaron Bay. All rooms include en-suite facilities, tea and coffee trays, Freeview TV, and free Wi-Fi, with double rooms starting at £140 per night and family rooms at £150. The Ship Restaurant serves locally sourced seafood, including freshly caught crab and lobster, alongside classic hearty dishes and lighter options, while the bar offers locally produced ales like Brenin Enlli. Aberdaron Beach is just a few meters away, and coastal walks, fishing trips, and boat excursions are available.

Pros

Fresh seafood, including locally caught crab and lobster, is served at the on-site restaurant.

Most rooms have sea views of Gwylan Islands and Aberdaron Bay.

Located less than 300 meters from Aberdaron Beach and Heritage Coastline trails.

The Harrison family has managed the property since 1982, maintaining a longstanding local presence.

Cons

Anglesey Airport is 100 km from The Ship Hotel, requiring a lengthy transfer.

Some rooms may face minor noise due to the lively bar atmosphere in summer.

“In Aberdaron, this hotel impresses with its exceptional location next to the beach, offering rooms with sea views and the soothing sound of waves; the comfortable, recently redecorated spaces and the friendly atmosphere make for a truly welcoming stay. The delicious, locally-sourced food further elevates the experience, making it a standout choice.”
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Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Ship Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
23 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Ship Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Ship Hotel Location

The Ship Hotel Aberdaron, Aberdaron, United Kingdom, LL53 8BE
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The Ship Hotel Aberdaron, Aberdaron, United Kingdom, LL53 8BE
Nearby
Church
St Hywyn's Church
50 m
Henfaes
Porth y Swnt
110 m
Beach
Aberdaron Beach
140 m
Restaurants
Gwesty Ty Newydd
0 m
Gwesty Ty Newydd Hotel
Sblash Caban Pysgod
60 m
B4413
Y Gegin Fawr
30 m
Restaurant
Becws Islyn Bakery
100 m
B4413 Pwllheli Road
Caffi Traeth Aberdaron
40 m
Rear of Siop Eleri Baget ar y Traeth
The Ship Restaurant
110 m
The Ship Hotel
Caffi Ty Newydd Cafe
110 m
Ty Newydd Farm Campsite Camping Caravan Site Llyn Peninsula Aberdaron Uwchmynydd
Becws Islyn
140 m
Restaurant
Explore Aberdaron
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Hywyn's Church
1 minute walking
This historic church features beautiful architecture and a serene atmosphere, fascinating for history and culture enthusiasts.
Aberdaron Beach
2 minutes walking
A stunning sandy beach ideal for family outings or relaxation, known for its picturesque views and calm waters.
Porth Meudwy
20 minutes walking
A remarkable cove with scenic beauty, offering scenic views and opportunities for quiet reflection or photography.
Porthor Beach
40 minutes walking
Renowned for its golden sands and rugged cliffs, this beach is perfect for sunbathing and exploring tidal pools.
Walking along Llyn Coastal Path
35 minutes walking
This stunning coastal trail offers breathtaking views of the coastline, suitable for both casual walkers and avid hikers.
Beach Sports at Aberdaron
2 minutes walking
Engaging beach sports like volleyball and paddle boarding are available, making it an exciting choice for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Sessions in Nature
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions are offered at nearby outdoor spaces, focusing on wellness and tranquility amidst lush surroundings.
Gwesty Ty Newydd
1 minute walking
Welsh cuisine in a cozy setting, known for hearty meals like lamb and seafood, with vegetarian options available.
Y Gegin Fawr
1 minute walking
A local favourite famous for its fish dishes and fresh ingredients, providing a warm, inviting atmosphere for all diners.
Caffi Traeth Aberdaron
1 minute walking
Casual café with tasty coffees and light meals, perfect for a quick break or a leisurely lunch, catering to various diets.
Aberdaron Village Pub
2 minutes walking
A friendly local pub with live music and quiz nights, providing great drinks and a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Plas yn Rhiw
6 minutes driving
An elegant historic house with beautiful gardens, occasionally hosting art exhibitions and performances for all visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Aberdaron2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)146 min  ·  97.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Ship serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Ship Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 196 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Really good host
Delicious breakfasts
Spacious rooms
High-quality meals
Fantastic views
Cons
Rude barman
Guest reviews
based on 417 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Ship Hotel
What time can I check in and check out at The Ship Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the closest beach to The Ship Hotel?
Aberdaron Beach is just a few steps away from the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Ship Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, wardrobe, en-suite bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and hairdryer.
What dining options are available at The Ship Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced fresh ingredients along with a well-stocked bar.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Ship Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Sblash Caban Pysgod, Caffi Traeth Aberdaron, and The Ship Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What language is spoken by the staff at The Ship Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What is the nearest airport to The Ship Hotel?
The nearest airport is Anglesey Airport, located 95 km away.
What type of breakfast is served at The Ship Hotel?
The hotel offers a range of breakfast options, including classic and hearty dishes tailored to dietary requirements.
What attractions are close to The Ship Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Llyn Peninsula Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Ynys Enlli pilgrimage route.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Ship Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What family accommodations does The Ship Hotel offer?
The hotel features family rooms and provides cots available upon request.

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