About this property
Overlooking Stonehaven harbour, The Ship Inn was built in 1771 and offers modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi and rooms with flat-screen TVs. En suite bathrooms with heated mirrors are featured in each room at The Ship Inn, as well as tea & coffee making facilities. Locally caught seafood, and steaks from a local Aberdeen butcher are served in the on-site restaurant which offers a variety of cuisine. A selection of real ales and draught beers are served in the lounge bar, as well as more than 100 different malt whiskies. Stonehaven is home to a picturesque harbour, open-air heated swimming pool and a scenic golf course, whilst also being just a 30-minute drive to Aberdeen city centre. The entrance to Cairngorms National Park is is under an hour’s drive away and offers a wide array of sporting activities.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Margaret
Australia
“A comfortable well-situated property close to town centre” - Allison
Australia
“Lovely accomodation in a beautiful harbour, the staff were very friendly & the tea was superb” - Ali
Australia
“Location is perfect. The luxury room was excellent- very clean ‘specially the bathroom. Food at the hotel restaurant was very good. Breakfast included- hot small Scottish was just right and toast made fresh. Staff were fab.” - Jan
Australia
“Proximity to waterfront. Friendly staff Great breakfast Easy local parking Short walk to start of Dunnottar Castle walk” - Denise
United Kingdom
“We booked a double room with sea view and we were checked into the quadruple room which was a bonus. The view from our room was exceptional. Our bathroom was a good size with a bath and shower overhead. The breakfasts were lovely and there were...” - Peter
Australia
“Location was fantastic and our view was amazing Parking was a bit tricky,but worked out in the end Breakfast was very good” - Michael
Australia
“Great location right on the water. Lovely restaurant. Another bar next door so you have 2 choices for drinks. Nice breakfast.” - Fiona
United Kingdom
“Great location Great food really friendly and helpful staff.” - Walton
United Kingdom
“Staff excellent, food excellent and room with a view.” - Caroline
United Kingdom
“fantastic location right by the harbour. Good value evening meals, and a great breakfast”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- The Captain's Table Restaurant
- CuisineBritish
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
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
The restaurant is very popular and busy, so we cannot guarantee tables for hotel guests without a booking.
Please note that the property does not accept American Express cards. Bookings can be reserved using an AMEX card, but an alternative payment method will be required.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.