The Ship At Dunwich

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Scored 8
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.4

In the heart of Dunwich, this traditional inn offers home-cooked food and real ales. There is free private parking, and the beach is a brief walk from The Ship. The traditional rooms at The Ship inn all have tea/coffee facilities, TVs and toiletries. Some rooms have views across the marshes towards Southwold. Full of character, The Ship at Dunwich has a courtyard, a conservatory and a large garden with fruit trees. A traditional British menu is available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Alison
United States United States
“This was the most charming inn. We loved the outdoor seating which was perfect for enjoying a pint in the summer breeze. The food for breakfast and dinner was delicious. I have never had such wonderful hollandaise sauce in all my life and that is...”
Leedham-green
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly manager, so helpful with my elderly parents. The restaurant was excellent which meant we could eat in every night without getting bored.”
Leedham-green
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“If you’re after a genuine Suffolk experience- this is it. The food a breakfasts were everything I remember from my childhood (porridge no cream, kippers, local eggs, bacon and sausages) plus well made staples such as avocado on sourbread or eggs...”
Philip
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely well appointed hotel - great location especially for walking nearby or venturing to Southwold”
Leo
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Loved our stay here. The family "room" was actually a a little suite - a double room and twin with little bathroom in between, so we were all thrilled with the extra space. Careful with heads though - my boys and husband are all over 6ft and...”
Julia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The decor atmosphere and food were wonderful. We felt welcome with the dog too. It was excellent value and breakfast was delicious. Fresh coffee caffetiere in room and yum biscuits.”
Tony
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room was lovely. Excellent breakfast Chosen as a base for Latitude festival and our late nights were accommodated brilliantly. Superb shower”
Monica
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff lovely. Room v nice. Location good. Food nice.”
Rebecca
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fabulous location in beautiful Dunwich. Lovely breakfast. Ate dinner in the garden in the sunshine which was really lovely and relaxed. The fish and chips were delicious. All the staff were really helpful and friendly.”
Nicholas
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location is great for both hikes and beach. Very nice people staffing the place. Quiet and restful. Good cuisine”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Ship At Dunwich

Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
£10 per stay

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No age restriction
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Pets
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

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Please note that the property only have 1 Twin Room available. This must be requested with the hotel and is subject to availability,

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