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Activity-filled hotel on the Kent coast with water sports and tennis
On-Site Recreation
The Ship Hotel offers guests access to a squash court, a tennis court, and water sports facilities on site. Guests can also play darts, table tennis, and try diving or windsurfing without leaving the property. Evening entertainment is provided in the bar/lounge area, making it a base for active stays near Greatstone Beach.
Dining and Breakfast
A Full English/Irish and Continental breakfast is served each morning, cooked to order and included in the room rate. The on-site restaurant offers a children's menu, and the bar/lounge serves refreshing drinks throughout the day. Guests also have access to a dedicated bar area for socializing after meals.
Business and Meeting Facilities
The hotel operates meeting and banquet facilities that cater to business travelers and private events. Free parking is available on-site, and the property is located 23 km from Ashford Eurostar International station. Luggage storage is provided for guests arriving early or departing late.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Greatstone Beach is 2.1 km from the hotel, and Folkestone Harbour and Kent Downs National Park are within driving distance. The Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Light Railway, a cultural attraction, is also located close to the property. London City Airport is 110 km away, making the hotel a stopover for cross-Channel travelers.
Pet-Friendly and Family Accommodations
The hotel accepts pets, with charges that may apply, and provides free on-site parking for convenience. Families can use the children's menu at the restaurant and the variety of recreational activities such as table tennis and the outdoor tennis court. Non-smoking rooms are available throughout the property.
Highlights
Activities: Squash, tennis, diving, windsurfing, table tennis, and darts on site
Breakfast: Cooked-to-order Full English or Continental included
Business: Meeting and banquet facilities with free parking
Pet Policy: Pets welcome with applicable charges
Location: 2.1 km from Greatstone Beach, 23 km from Ashford Eurostar
Entertainment: Evening entertainment and bar/lounge on premises
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Dungeness beach for stunning views and serenity.
Try the fresh seafood at The Fish Hut just a short walk away.
Visit the unique Romney Marsh Visitor Centre to learn local history.
Don't miss the charming New Romney market on Saturdays for local crafts.
Take a scenic train ride on the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway.
Select your room type
The Ship Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
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Facilities
The Ship Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Cycling
Tennis court
Darts
Table tennis
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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The Ship Hotel: Location in England
83 High Street, New Romney,
Explore New Romney
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Romney Marsh
20 minutes' walk
Expansive wetlands with unique wildlife and scenic views. Perfect for birdwatching and enjoying nature.
New Romney Railway
10 minutes' walk
Heritage railway offering rides through picturesque countryside. Ideal for families and train enthusiasts.
St Nicolas Church
19 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings. Great for history buffs.
Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Light Railway
30 minutes' walk
Famous miniature railway providing charming rides through the marshes. Perfect for a family day out.
Walking Trails
20 minutes' walk
Scenic trails through Romney Marsh offer great hiking opportunities for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Golfing at Lydd Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole golf course with beautiful views. Reservations recommended for tee times.
Marsh Maize Maze
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly maze for fun and exploration during the summer months. Great for kids and adults alike.
Cinque Port Arms
9 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving local dishes and ales in a cozy setting. Perfect for a casual meal.
The Plough Inn
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals and a variety of drinks. Suitable for all dietary needs.
Heywood Buffet
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining with buffet options offering a mix of cuisines. Ideal for families and large groups.
Smugglers' Alehouse
8 minutes' walk
Lively pub with regular live music. Perfect for a night out or meeting friends in a friendly environment.
The Captain Howey Bar & Pub
10 minutes' walk
Welcoming bar with a relaxed vibe, offering cocktails and gaming nights. Great for a casual evening.
Getting around England
City Centre
New Romney 2 min · 100 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 170 min · 112.7 km
London Gatwick (LGW) 181 min · 120.2 km
Train
New Romney Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 14.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Ship Hotel.
Review score
Based on 457 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.7/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly owner
Very good breakfast
Spacious garden
Dog friendly
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy plumbing
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 639 reviews
8.3/10
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