"The food was gorgeous and homely, the fresh crab was the best I have ever tasted."
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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"Both had fish and chips which were at the top of any we have ever had."
Roland Kelvin G from United Kingdom
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"The steak and ale pie was tremendous, definitely got to try it."
steven t from United Kingdom
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"We loved our stay at this little inn. Easy walk to the main sites and the beach."
Adam from Australia
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"Traditional pub, good ales, decent evening meal and a good breakfast."
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The Ship Inn on Holy Island of Lindisfarne with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and full English breakfast
Accommodations
Each bedroom at The Ship Inn has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a work desk. Rooms include a TV, tea and coffee maker, and a seating area. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage are provided.
Dining
The bar serves a full English or Irish breakfast each morning. Kids' meals and a snack bar are available, along with special diet menus. The inn also offers packed lunches and wine and champagne.
Location
The inn is located 90 km from Newcastle International Airport. Holy Island Sands and Lindisfarne Castle are a short walk from the property. National Trust and English Heritage sites are nearby.
Outdoor & Pet-Friendly
The property has a garden with a sun terrace and outdoor furniture. Pet bowls are available for dogs. The garden includes a designated smoking area.
Business & Events
The Ship Inn has a business centre and meeting/banquet facilities. Internet services are available throughout the property. Parking is provided.
Highlights
Location: Short walk to Lindisfarne Castle and Holy Island Sands
Rooms: Private bathrooms with walk-in showers and work desks
Dining: Full English or Irish breakfast and packed lunches
Outdoor: Garden with sun terrace and pet bowls
Business: Business centre and meeting/banquet facilities
Must-do experiences
Visit Lindisfarne Priory for stunning views and captivating history.
Try the famous crab sandwiches at the Cambrian Bistro on the coast.
Join a guided tour at the Lindisfarne Castle for local insights.
Walk the unique tidal causeway at low tide for unforgettable scenery.
Explore the Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve for wildlife spotting.
Select your room type
The Ship Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
4 m²
1 Double bed
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King Room
2 persons
4 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
4 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Ship Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Ship Inn: Location in England
Marygate, Holy Island of Lindisfarne, TD15 2SJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Lindisfarne Castle
1.09 km
Landmark
Lindisfarne
1.66 km
Garden
Gertude Jekyll's Garden
1.14 km
Landmark
Castle Point Lime Kilns
1.28 km
Landmark
Holy Island
1.66 km
Nearby
Lindisfarne Priory Museum Church Lane
Lindisfarne Priory
300 m
Nature reserve
Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve
270 m
Church
The Parish Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
240 m
Marygate
Lindisfarne Scriptorium
20 m
Lindisfarne Retreat Marygate
Lindisfarne Centre
150 m
Church
St Aidans RC Church
190 m
Marygate The Lindisfarne Centre
The Lindisfarne Gospels Garden
150 m
Holy Island
Lindisfarne War Memorial
530 m
Beach
Holy Island Beach
160 m
Restaurants
Stables Coffee Shop
50 m
Marygate Location Is Just East of the Heritage Centre on Marygate
Oasis Coffee Shop
110 m
Chare Ends Road
Explore Holy Island of Lindisfarne
Local Highlights Near The Ship Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lindisfarne Priory
4 minutes' walk
An ancient monastery with stunning ruins and beautiful coastal views, showcasing important historical significance.
Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve
4 minutes' walk
A breathtaking nature reserve with diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes, ideal for birdwatching and photography.
Lindisfarne Castle
14 minutes' walk
A 16th-century castle offering panoramic sea views and unique architecture, surrounded by picturesque gardens.
Gertrude Jekyll's Garden
14 minutes' walk
Beautifully designed gardens showcasing a variety of plants, perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying natural beauty.
Hiking in Lindisfarne
5 minutes' walk
A scenic hike across Holy Island featuring stunning coastal views and trails suitable for all levels of hikers.
Birdwatching at the Nature Reserve
4 minutes' walk
A relaxing outdoor activity where visitors can spot diverse bird species in their natural habitat within the reserve.
Stables Coffee Shop
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot serving local coffee and homemade cakes, known for its relaxed atmosphere and friendly service.
Oasis Coffee Shop
2 minutes' walk
An inviting café with light meals and refreshments, ideal for a quick bite or a leisurely afternoon tea.
Lindisfarne Lighthouse
20 minutes' walk
A historic lighthouse with surrounding views and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for evening strolls and photography.
Getting around England
City Centre
Holy Island of Lindisfarne 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 146 min · 97 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Lithuanian
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Ship Inn.
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Lovely location
Cons
Limited menu
Abrupt manager
Guest reviews
based on 452 reviews
8.1/10
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