184 N High St,
Musselburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH21 6BH,
East Lothian
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Near Musselburgh Beach
Great
8.6
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by The Ship Inn guests
Cheerful staff
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Good showers
The Ship Inn - A waterfront inn with Scottish dining, free WiFi, and proximity to Edinburgh attractions
Located in Musselburgh, The Ship Inn offers rooms with a wardrobe, TV, private bathroom, and seating area, some featuring electric kettles. The property includes a shared lounge, bar, and restaurant serving Scottish cuisine. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the inn, and nearby dining options include Harbour Cafe and Gurkha Bar and Restaurant. The Ship Inn is 2 km from Musselburgh Lagoons and 10 km from the University of Edinburgh. Arthurs Seat and The Real Mary King's Close are also within a 10 km radius. The nearest airport, Edinburgh Airport, is 19 km away.
Pros
The on-site restaurant serves traditional Scottish cuisine.
Free WiFi is available in all rooms and public areas.
Close proximity to attractions like Musselburgh Lagoons and Newhailes Estate (1 km).
Rooms include private bathrooms and seating areas.
Cons
The nearest airport is 19 km away, requiring transport.
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The Ship Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
The Ship Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
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The Ship Inn Location
184 N High St,
Musselburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH21 6BH,
East Lothian
Map view
184 N High St,
Musselburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH21 6BH,
East Lothian
City landmarks
Landmark
Newhailes Estate
3100 ft
Landmark
Musselburgh Museum
3600 ft
Garden
Inveresk Lodge Garden
1.4
mi
Church
St Michael's Church
3200 ft
Landmark
Pinkie House
4600 ft
Landmark
Lewisvale Public Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Shepherd House Garden
1.1
mi
Garden
Portobello Beach
1.8
mi
Landmark
Levenhall Links
1.5
mi
Gallery
The Velvet Easel Gallery
1.7
mi
Landmark
Musselburgh Lagoons
1.5
mi
Landmark
Portobello Swim Centre
1.7
mi
Museum
Prestongrange Industrial Heritage Museum
2.4
mi
Landmark
Hunter's Hall Public Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Figgate Park
2.3
mi
Castle
Craigmillar Castle
3.2
mi
Golf Course
Royal Musselburgh Golf Club
2.7
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
4.2
mi
Church
The Robin Chapel
2.7
mi
Park
Cuthill Park
2.8
mi
Landmark
Fa'side Castle
2.9
mi
Amusement Park
Fort Douglas
2.9
mi
Church
Duddingston Kirk
3.2
mi
Landmark
Corn Exchange
3.3
mi
Public Building
Midlothian House
3.5
mi
Cave
Gilmerton Cove
3.7
mi
Museum
Dynamic Earth
4.2
mi
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
4.3
mi
Nearby
Musselburgh
Musselburgh Beach
1100 ft
New st
Fisherrow Harbour
1800 ft
Restaurants
Harbour Cafe
500 ft
Musselburgh
Frying Scotsman
1100 ft
134B North High Street
Mario's Pizza And Kebab House
1200 ft
116 North High Street
Elena DiRollo
1700 ft
34 Bridge Street
The Artisan Van
3800 ft
Newhailes Industrial Estate
Costa Musselburgh
3500 ft
132 High Street
Explore Musselburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Musselburgh Beach
4 minutes walking
Musselburgh Beach features beautiful coastal views and sandy shores, perfect for a relaxing stroll or a picnic.
Newhailes Estate
12 minutes walking
Newhailes Estate is a historic house with stunning gardens, offering guided tours and unique exhibits throughout the year.
Fisherrow Harbour
7 minutes walking
Fisherrow Harbour is a charming spot for scenic walks, with local eateries nearby and picturesque views of the boats.
Musselburgh Museum
15 minutes walking
Musselburgh Museum showcases local history with engaging exhibits, making it an educational stop for visitors.
Portobello Beach
10 minutes drive
Portobello Beach offers wide sandy stretches for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, just a short drive away.
Yoga Classes at Figgate Park
5 minutes drive
Relax with yoga sessions in Figgate Park, featuring peaceful outdoor environments perfect for unwinding and recharging.
Golf at Royal Musselburgh Golf Club
8 minutes drive
Royal Musselburgh Golf Club is one of the oldest golf clubs in the world, ideal for golf enthusiasts seeking a challenge.
Walking Trails at Musselburgh Lagoons
25 minutes walking
Musselburgh Lagoons feature scenic walking trails, ideal for leisurely hikes and birdwatching, perfect for outdoor lovers.
Harbour Cafe
2 minutes walking
Harbour Cafe offers a cozy atmosphere with fresh seafood and hearty breakfasts, making it a local favorite for all-day dining.
Elena DiRollo
7 minutes walking
Elena DiRollo serves up traditional Italian cuisine in a family-friendly setting, known for its pasta and pizza specialties.
Frying Scotsman
4 minutes walking
Frying Scotsman specializes in classic fish and chips, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal after a day of activities.
Mario's Pizza And Kebab House
5 minutes walking
Mario's offers a range of delicious pizza and kebab options for casual dining, perfect for families and late-night cravings.
The Velvet Easel Gallery
30 minutes walking
The Velvet Easel Gallery hosts contemporary art exhibitions and events, fostering a creative community atmosphere.
Portobello Swim Centre
10 minutes drive
Portobello Swim Centre offers family-friendly swimming facilities, including leisure activities and fitness classes.
Live Music at The Queen's Hall
10 minutes drive
Enjoy live music performances at The Queen's Hall, ranging from classical to contemporary acts, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Comedy Nights at Musselburgh Playhouse
15 minutes walking
The Musselburgh Playhouse features regular comedy nights, providing laughs and entertainment for audiences of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Musselburgh10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)42 min
·
17.4
mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)152 min
·
62.9
mi
Train
Musselburgh Railway Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Wallyford Railway Station5 min
·
2.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
2.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Ship Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 203 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good shower
Communal area
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Guest reviews
based on 510 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Ship Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Ship Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Ship Inn from Edinburgh Airport?
The Ship Inn is 24 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What dining options are available at The Ship Inn?
The Ship Inn features a restaurant serving Scottish cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available.
What are the room amenities at The Ship Inn?
Each room is equipped with a wardrobe, a TV, a private bathroom, and an electric kettle.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Ship Inn?
Nearby attractions include Musselburgh Beach (0.5 km), Edinburgh Waverley Station (9 km), and the Royal Mile (10 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Ship Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some restaurants near The Ship Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Harbour Cafe (0.5 km), Mario's Pizza and Kebab House (0.5 km), and Gurkha Bar and Restaurant (0.5 km).