The Ship Inn

Beach inn in Stonehaven with restaurant and bar/lounge

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November 2025
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Savor the waterfront views at The Ship Inn, where modern comforts and warm hospitality meet. Begin your day with a full breakfast, then unwind on the sun-kissed terrace or enjoy beachfront dining at The Captain's Table. With in-room WiFi and luggage storage available, previous guests have appreciated the helpful staff.
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (5)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free parking nearby
CA $166
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26

Room options

Showing 7 of 7 rooms
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Single Room, Harbour View | Courtyard view
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room, Harbor View

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 9 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Double Room, Ensuite | Courtyard view
Double Room, Ensuite
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, Ensuite

Wonderful

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Superior Double Room, Harbour View
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room, Harbor View

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Quadruple Room, Harbour View | Beach/ocean view
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Quadruple Room, Harbor View

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 24 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
View from room
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Triple Room, Harbour View

Triple Room, Harbor View

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 18 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Twin Room, Ensuite | Courtyard view
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room, Ensuite

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
Double Room, Ensuite, Harbour View | Beach/ocean view
Double Room, Ensuite, Harbour View
Double Room, Ensuite, Harbour View
Double Room, Ensuite, Harbour View

Double Room, Ensuite, Harbor View

Wonderful

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 18 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
5 Shore Head, Stonehaven, Scotland, AB39 2JY

What's nearby

  • Stonehaven Tolbooth - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Aunty Bettys - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Stonehaven Outdoor Pool - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Dunnottar Castle - 3 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Union Square Shopping Centre - 22 min drive - 28.4 km

Getting around

  • Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 30 min drive
  • Laurencekirk Station - 16 min drive
  • Portlethen Station - 19 min drive
  • Stonehaven Station - 23 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Lairhillock Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Royal China Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Marine Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Bay Fish & Chips - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Taste of china - ‬10 min drive

About this property

The Ship Inn

When visiting Stonehaven, The Ship Inn is a great choice to consider. You can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or wind down at the end of the day with a drink from the bar/lounge. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 11 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 16
    • Check-out time is 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 16

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • No onsite parking
    • Free offsite parking nearby
    • Street parking available

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning 8 AM–9:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop

What to do

  • Fishing nearby

Services

  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1771
  • Terrace

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Also known as

Ship Inn Stonehaven
Ship Stonehaven
The Ship Inn Inn
The Ship Inn Stonehaven
The Ship Inn Inn Stonehaven

Frequently asked questions

Does The Ship Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Ship Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Ship Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Ship Inn?

No, unfortunately, but there's free parking nearby.

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

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What is there to do at The Ship Inn and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as fishing.

Are there restaurants at or near The Ship Inn?

Yes, The Captain's Table offers beachfront dining and international cuisine.

What's the area around The Ship Inn like?

The Ship Inn is located on the waterfront, a short 14-minute walk from Aunty Bettys and 15 minutes' walk from Stonehaven Outdoor Pool. Travelers say that the inn is in a great location.

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