The Ship Inn - Sandgate

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Scored 9.3
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.9

Just 5 minutes' drive from the Channel Tunnel, The Ship Inn - Sandgate offers complimentary parking, free Wi-Fi and a traditional pub restaurant. Located in Sandgate, the inn is a mile from Folkestone Harbor and 16 paces to the beach. Set in a Victorian cottage, the rooms all feature a private bathroom and tea and coffee facilities. All rooms have a TV, hairdryer, and all rooms have wonderful 180 degree views across the English Channel. With the Eurotunnel Terminal just 10 minutes drive and Dover Ferry Terminals just 16 minutes’ drive away, Ship Inn is only 33 feet from Sandgate’s pebble beach. Historical Canterbury is a 20-minute drive away, and picturesque Hythe can be reached in just 5 minutes’ drive.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan

FREE parking!

Availability

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Karl
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We had a fantastic stay at The Ship Inn. The owners could not do enough to make sure we had a good stay. Great breakfast and very relaxed.”
Brian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful, clean room right on the water with a fantastic view. The hosts were simply lovely as well.”
Kathy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful rooms with views of the Channel. Very comfortable beds and lovely décor. Welcoming hosts and excellent freshly cooked breakfast served in our rooms with the view of the sea! Enjoyed our evening meal in Restaurant.”
Linda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Hosts were lovely, welcoming and on hand for anything”
Kristen
United States United States
“Loved being right on the beach! Loved having breakfast on the terrace looking at the ocean! And the hosts are the nicest people! We plan to go back ❤️”
Sally
United States United States
“Warm, fabulous location and spotless! Owners Wendy and Stuart added to our experience because of their friendly welcome. every detail is attended to and they make their own bread! Breakfast was delicious and we ate it on our waterfront terrace....”
Stuart
United States United States
“The hosts Wendy and Stuart were very friendly and amazing. Ride on the water so was able to walk the promenade.”
Tammy
United States United States
“The first thing I noticed was that the room and bathroom were extremely clean. The view was second to none and the host were very helpful, even writing up a list for me of things to see and do in the next location that I was going to. The...”
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely couple who run the B&B who couldn't be more helpful. The room was of a good size and nicely furnished. Breakfast was as good as it gets - top marks here.”
Bruce
United States United States
“Quaint, traditional English b&b, with a lively pub next door. Impeccably clean and beautifully located. Our room overlooked the beach and the English Channel. Stuart and Wendy were wonderfully congenial hosts. The excellent English breakfast was...”

Area info

Amenities of The Ship Inn - Sandgate

Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests that would like to eat at the Ship Inn Restaurant are advised to book a table in advance.

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