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About the Hotel

21 Beach Road Mundesley, Mundesley, United Kingdom, NR11 8BQ

Steps from the beach

Great

8.3

8.7

/10

4.0

Accommodations

The Ship Inn offers seven boutique rooms, each equipped with king-size beds, luxurious goose down feather duvets, and 400-thread Egyptian cotton sheets. Highlighting nautical hues, these rooms provide a unique and immersive seaside experience. Guests enjoy modern en-suite bathrooms with spacious showers and beautiful roll-top tubs in select rooms, enhancing the overall stay.

Dining Options

The Ship Inn is home to a main dining space that can seat up to 32 guests, complemented by a back restaurant with room for 35 to 40. Guests can indulge in a signature three-course dinner and relish locally-sourced dishes at The Catch, the inn's gourmet seaside kitchen serving classic fish and chips. A well-stocked bar is also available for refreshments, including hot and cold drinks starting from 11:00 daily.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Ship Inn welcomes families with a Deluxe Sea Facing room and a Premium Double room that can accommodate family stays. Each family room features large en-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers and ample space for families, ensuring comfort throughout the stay. Children's offerings include a tasty menu and a spacious children's play area in the garden.

Dog-Friendly Policies

The Ship Inn prides itself on being a dog-friendly destination, allowing two well-behaved pups in all rooms. The inn features a beautifully landscaped beachside garden for pets to enjoy, and doggy treats are available at the bar. A breakfast sausage is provided for dogs each morning, ensuring furry companions feel right at home.

Location and Surroundings

Located directly overlooking Mundesley Beach, The Ship Inn provides guests with easy access to the beautiful coast for seaside adventures. Guests can explore local attractions or indulge in a relaxing beach day just steps away. The surrounding North Norfolk area offers scenic walks and picturesque landscapes.

Highlights

Location: overlooking Mundesley Beach

Rooms: seven boutique rooms

Dining: The Catch gourmet kitchen

Dog-Friendly: allows two well-behaved pups

Family-Friendly: children's play area available

Dining: three-course dinner for two

Must-do experiences

Stroll the beautiful Mundesley Beach at sunrise for stunning views.
Savor fresh fish and chips at The Beach Café, a local favorite.
Visit the historic Mundesley Lighthouse for a touch of maritime history.
Explore the quaint Mundesley village market on Sundays for local crafts.
Try the artisanal ice cream at The Ice Cream Parlour - a treat not to miss!

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Select your room type

The Ship Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Sea View

2 persons

820 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Sea View

2 persons

660 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Sea view

Shower

Heating

room details

Double Room

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

895 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Ship Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Ship Inn offers a delightful culinary experience where the essence of British coastal flavor meets modern dining. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, guests can savor a diverse range of cuisines and enjoy a lovely meal in a family-friendly setting or a cozy, romantic hideaway.

Restaurant #1

A fusion of American, British, French, Italian, and seafood specialties

Ambiance

A family-friendly and modern space, ideal for both romantic meals and vibrant gatherings with loved ones

Key Offerings

Enjoy a hearty two-course Sunday Roast, diverse vegetarian and vegan options, and a seasonal menu featuring local dishes sure to please any palate

Reservation

Recommendations for reservations suggested during peak hours

Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 07:00 - 22:30

Squire's Pantry

Tea room offering savory snacks and sweet treats with a range of hot and cold beverages

Ambiance

A cozy and charming space perfect for relaxing after exploring Norfolk's countryside, featuring a child and dog-friendly beer garden

Key Offerings

Sample seasonal snacks and delightful drinks while enjoying the lovely surroundings, with special doggy treats available at the bar

Reservation

Not required

Hours vary; typically open for midday snacks and refreshments

The Ship Inn Location

21 Beach Road Mundesley, Mundesley, United Kingdom, NR11 8BQ

Map view

21 Beach Road Mundesley, Mundesley, United Kingdom, NR11 8BQ

City landmarks

Landmark

Saint Margaret's Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Paston Great Barn

1.5 mi

Landmark

Saint Botolph's Church

2.1 mi

Landmark

Knapton Stone Circle

2.1 mi

Church

Beacon Community Church

2.9 mi

Landmark

Broomholm Priory

2.9 mi

Nearby

Beach

Mundesley Beach

800 ft

Museum

Mundesley Maritime Museum

700 ft

Restaurants

The Manor Restaurant

900 ft

Beach Road

The Corner House

1200 ft

2-4 Cromer Road

Explore Mundesley

Nearby Activities & Dining

Mundesley Beach

3 minutes' walk

Mundesley Beach offers a beautiful sandy shoreline perfect for family outings and relaxing walks with stunning views.

Mundesley Maritime Museum

3 minutes' walk

The museum showcases local maritime history, featuring exhibits on shipbuilding and fishing, making it a great educational stop.

Saint Margaret's Church

25 minutes' walk

Saint Margaret's Church features beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, offering a peaceful place for reflection.

Paston Great Barn

30 minutes' walk

This historic barn, set in a picturesque landscape, hosts events and offers insights into local agricultural heritage.

Coastal Walks

3 minutes' walk

Scenic coastal walks along Mundesley's shoreline provide breathtaking views, ideal for both relaxation and moderate exercise.

Water Sports

3 minutes' walk

Mundesley Beach offers kayaking and paddleboarding rentals, perfect for adventurous guests looking for thrill on the water.

The Manor Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Featuring local cuisine, The Manor offers an inviting atmosphere with fresh seafood and delicious vegetarian options.

The Corner House

5 minutes' walk

A charming pub atmosphere provides classic British fare, along with gluten-free options and hearty portions for all diners.

Mundesley Community Hall

10 minutes' walk

Hosts family-friendly events, from movie nights to community fairs, ensuring fun for guests of all ages.

The Garden Lounge Bar

5 minutes' drive

Offers live music sessions and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a popular spot for evening entertainment and cocktails.

Getting around

City Centre

Mundesley6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Norwich International (NWI)46 min · 18.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:30

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP17.50 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Ship Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 74 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

79%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Emma from United Kingdom

Family with children

Superior Double or Twin Room

2 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 06, 2025

9/10

Beachfront Bliss

king size roomspacious bathroombeach access

The king size room was spacious. It featured a large bathroom. The hotel's proximity to the beach access was excellent.

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Justin from United Kingdom

Couple

Double Room Sea View

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:August 26, 2025

7/10

adequate stay

helpful staffbeach accesstasteless fishfew chips

i was happy with the hotel staff. they were all friendly, courteous and helpful. the hotel location is next to the beach access.

the restaurant food was not great. the fish was tasteless and came with very few chips.

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Questions of the users

About The Ship Inn

What time of year offers the best beach experience at The Ship Inn?

10 April 2024

The ideal times to enjoy a perfect beach holiday are from May to September, although there can be delightful days during the other months as well.

Are there any rooms available that do not allow pets?

25 March 2024

All rooms welcome pets, making it a great choice for dog lovers.

What dining options are available for breakfast at The Ship Inn?

15 April 2024

A delicious breakfast is served, featuring both cooked and continental choices, including full English favorites, fresh juices, and hot coffee.

Is there outdoor seating available for dining?

20 May 2024

Yes, there is a child and dog-friendly beer garden where guests can enjoy meals with beautiful views.

Can guests expect vegetarian or vegan menu options?

12 June 2024

Absolutely, a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available to cater to different dietary preferences.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ship Inn?

18 July 2024

Check-in is typically at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00, but late check-out can be arranged for a small fee.

Is Wi-Fi available throughout the property?

5 August 2024

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi can be accessed in all areas of the inn for guests' convenience.

Are family-friendly accommodations available for those traveling with children?

22 September 2024

Yes, there are family-friendly rooms that can accommodate children, including options for additional bedding.

Does The Ship Inn offer gift vouchers?

30 October 2024

Yes, various gift vouchers can be purchased, allowing for dining experiences or overnight stays, and can be delivered via email or post.

Is there a local beach suitable for dogs near the hotel?

15 November 2024

Absolutely! Mundesley Beach welcomes dogs during off-peak seasons, and other nearby beaches also offer dog-friendly areas.

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