The Ship Inn - Winner Best Hotel Experience 2024 Visit Scotland
  • ★★★★
  • Hotel
  • Gatehouse of Fleet
  • 9.0/10

The Ship Inn - Winner Best Hotel Experience 2024 Visit Scotland

The refurbished Ship Inn is a boutique hotel located in the heart of Galloway. It has fully modernised bedroom suites with a wide breakfast choice and a bar selling an extensive selection of whiskies, wines and real ales. This property is stylish and comfortable and has a high standard of service. The contemporary restaurant is open 7 days a week serving lunch and dinner with a bar selling an extensive range of whiskies, wines and real ales The hotel is set in the village of Gatehouse of Fleet, amid beautiful countryside. The National Cycle Route 7 passes close to the village.

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)
  • Breakfast info: Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
  • Free parking available at the hotel

Kids

Children of any age are welcome.

Dogs

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Address

1 Fleet Street, Gatehouse of Fleet, DG7 2JT, United Kingdom, Gatehouse of Fleet, UK

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms Free parking 2 restaurants Free WiFi Room service Family rooms Tea/coffee maker in all rooms Bar Exceptional breakfast

Gallery

a bedroom with a bed and a red couch at The Ship Inn - Winner Best Hotel Experience 2024 Visit Scotland in Gatehouse of Fleet
a bathroom with a shower and a sink at The Ship Inn - Winner Best Hotel Experience 2024 Visit Scotland in Gatehouse of Fleet
a bathroom with a white tub and a sink at The Ship Inn - Winner Best Hotel Experience 2024 Visit Scotland in Gatehouse of Fleet
a man in a suit holding an award trophy at The Ship Inn - Winner Best Hotel Experience 2024 Visit Scotland in Gatehouse of Fleet
two swans are sitting on a bed with roses at The Ship Inn - Winner Best Hotel Experience 2024 Visit Scotland in Gatehouse of Fleet
a bathroom with a sink and a toilet and a counter at The Ship Inn - Winner Best Hotel Experience 2024 Visit Scotland in Gatehouse of Fleet
a restaurant with a table and chairs and a clock at The Ship Inn - Winner Best Hotel Experience 2024 Visit Scotland in Gatehouse of Fleet
a plate of food with meat and vegetables on it at The Ship Inn - Winner Best Hotel Experience 2024 Visit Scotland in Gatehouse of Fleet
a plate of food with fish sticks and a salad at The Ship Inn - Winner Best Hotel Experience 2024 Visit Scotland in Gatehouse of Fleet

Reviews

Ronnie 9/10
United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Very relaxing

Pros: A beautiful little town with red kite frequent visitors

Sarah 10/10
United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Excellent stay in a lovely hotel. Absolutely faultless in all aspects

Pros: Spotlessly clean, nice decor and lovely old building

Cons: Nothing it was lovely

Alan 9/10
United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Excellent stay in a lovely part of Scotland

Pros: We liked everything about the Ship Inn, though we could have happily done without the Fire Alarm going off during the night!

John 10/10
United Kingdom 🇬🇧

See above

Pros: A superb location - recommended to me by someone who has knowledge of the area. Really excellent accommodation, beautifully decorated and very clean. The food at both dinner and breakfast was excellent - beautifully presented and really good quality. The staff throughout the hotel were all very friendly, welcoming and helpful. I have no hesitation whatsoever in recommending this hotel to others.

Ann 10/10
United Kingdom 🇬🇧

The most friendly staff and perfect accommodation highly recommend

Pros: So easy to find welcoming and 5 star all the way could not fault it staff accommodation all perfect just Lovely

Jm 10/10
Australia 🇦🇺

Charming inn with high quality accommodation, great food/menu and friendly, helpful staff.

Pros: Charming inn with great accommodation, good food/menu and friendly, helpful staff. Had everything we needed. We couldn't fault anything and loved our stay at The Ship Inn!

Cons: Very happy with everything and highly recommend The Ship Inn.

Wilson 10/10
United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Excellent stay.

Pros: Excellent stay for one night. Very good evening meal and breakfast next morning. Staff were very pleasant and accommodating . Would definitely stay again. Room was spotless and quiet.

Cons: N/A

Jack 10/10
United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Little gem

Pros: The best hotel I've stayed in. Room was perfect and so eco friendly, nothing was too much bother, breakfast great and staff were fantastic. It deserves the award it recently won!

Gillian 10/10
United Kingdom 🇬🇧

I’ll definitely be back and will recommend as a destination

Pros: Very nice room, lovely location, unhurried, excellent food

Andrew 10/10
United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Pros: Comfortable, warm, good food. Bed very comfortable. Staff lovely and helpful. Easy check in.

Cons: Not applicable

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Restaurants: 2

No.1 Fleet Street @ The Ship Inn
Cuisine: Scottish • Seafood • Local • European
Ambiance: Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
Open for: Lunch • Dinner • High tea
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