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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Old Ship Aground in Minehead offers private bathrooms with showers and TVs. Each room includes a hairdryer and tea and coffee maker. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a family-friendly restaurant serving British, seafood, and local cuisines. The bar offers a relaxing atmosphere. Additional facilities include a tennis court, mini golf, and squash court. Convenient Location: Located a few steps from Minehead Beach, the inn is 74 km from Exeter International Airport. Nearby attractions include Dunster Castle (4.9 km) and Tiverton Castle (48 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its attentive staff, convenient location, and delicious breakfast.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lucy
Canada
“Very friendly and helpful staff. Quiet room. Lovely location along the quay. Very walkable to lovely downtown.” - Karen
Australia
“Location and views of Minehead harbour and surrounds.” - Keogh
United Kingdom
“Amazing breakfast, staff were so friendly and accommodating” - Janie
United Kingdom
“Really nice place. Room lovely and clean. Bed super comfy and love the shower. Staff were really nice” - David
United Kingdom
“Location, the pub itself is full of character. Views from our room was fantastic” - David
United Kingdom
“Excellent stay good staff Excellent service will stay again” - Andrea
Czech Republic
“The room was nice, big enough, comfy bed. Heater gets turned on at night. I really liked the restaurant - amazing dinner and breakfast - many food options! And the location is fantastic! I felt like in the good old days when weary travellers spend...” - Judith
United Kingdom
“Very friendly pub ,good food, good location.Everything you needed in the room for our overnight stay” - Legg
Ireland
“The staff were some of the friendliest I have ever met.” - Philippa
United Kingdom
“Clean, comfortable, friendly welcoming staff, a good breakfast. A great location. Quiet despite busy popular barJust what I needed”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- CuisineBritish • Seafood • Local
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.


The fine print
Quiet hours are between 01:00:00 and 07:00:00.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.