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The Ship Inn - Winner Best Hotel Experience 2024 Visit Scotland, Gatehouse of Fleet
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About the Hotel
1 Fleet Street,
Gatehouse of Fleet,
United Kingdom,
DG7 2JT,
Dumfries and Galloway
- Next to Cardoness Castle
Location
The Ship Inn is strategically located in Gatehouse of Fleet, adjacent to the scenic
Dining
The award-winning restaurant at The Ship Inn sources local produce, including Gledpark farm venison and fish from Fleet Fish. As a UNESCO Biosphere certified business, it prioritizes
Rooms and Accommodations
The hotel offers various accommodations, including charming self-catering facilities like
Outdoor Activities
Guests at The Ship Inn can explore excellent walking and cycling trails that commence from the hotel's doorstep. The nearby
Sustainability Initiatives
The Ship Inn implements
Highlights
Location: Gatehouse of Fleet, near stunning sandy beaches
Dining: Award-winning restaurant sourcing local products
Outdoor Activities: Trails for walking and cycling from the doorstep
Sustainability: UNESCO Biosphere certified with eco-friendly practices
Must-do experiences
- Walk the scenic paths of the Fleet Valley for breathtaking views.
- Taste fresh smoked salmon at J.D. Smith's - a local delicacy!
- Visit the charming Gatehouse Heritage and Arts Centre for culture.
- Explore the ancient ruins of Cardoness Castle just a short drive away.
- Check out the monthly craft market at Gatehouse for unique finds.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Getting around
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Barber shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Ship Inn, dining unfolds in a delightful tapestry of flavors, reflecting the rich culinary heritage of Scotland and the surrounding region. With an array of choices from hearty traditional favorites to modern European dishes, guests can enjoy a meal that celebrates local ingredients in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Location
1 Fleet Street,
Gatehouse of Fleet,
United Kingdom,
DG7 2JT,
Dumfries and Galloway
Map view
1 Fleet Street,
Gatehouse of Fleet,
United Kingdom,
DG7 2JT,
Dumfries and Galloway
City landmarks
Castle
Cardoness Castle
1.2
km
Landmark
Gatehouse of Fleet Golf Club
730 m
Landmark
Trusty's Hill
1.3
km
Garden
Cally Gardens
2.6
km
Landmark
Rutherford's Monument
1.8
km
Store
Cream O' Galloway
4.4
km
Landmark
Fleet Bay
4.5
km
Nearby
St. Mary's Church
60 m
Gatehouse of Fleet Parish Church
540 m
The Original Gatehouse Gallery
590 m
Restaurants
Galloway Lodge
230 m
Galloway Lodge High Street High Street
Masonic Arms
530 m
10 Ann Street
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Questions of the users
About The Ship Inn - Winner Best Hotel Experience 2024 Visit Scotland
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and if so, which areas can they access?
10 January 2025
Pets are welcome in specific rooms, and dogs are allowed in the restaurant during breakfast and evening meals.
What is the distance from the hotel to Lagan Yard for a wedding?
22 December 2024
The hotel is approximately 6.4 kilometers from Lagan Yard, making it the closest accommodation option to the venue.
Do you offer gluten-free breakfast options?
15 March 2025
Yes, gluten-free breakfast options are available, including gluten-free sausages. Just mention your dietary needs during booking.
Is parking available at the hotel?
5 April 2025
Free parking is provided, and although it's on-street, the area is generally safe, even during events with high-end vehicles.
Can I have breakfast in my room, and if so, is there an extra charge?
11 June 2024
Breakfast can be enjoyed in the room for an additional fee, typically £12.50 per person.
Is there secure storage available for bicycles?
30 October 2024
Bicycle storage is available, but it's best to check in advance as space can be limited.
Is fishing available on-site?
15 August 2024
Fishing options are nearby but not directly available on hotel property.
Are early check-in options available for guests?
20 February 2025
Early check-in can be accommodated for an extra fee, depending on your specific needs and arrival time.
Are there any time restrictions about returning to the hotel during the night?
12 July 2024
Guests can come and go freely without any curfews, allowing you to enjoy evening events at your leisure.