"The pub is lovely and the rooms very comfortable and spotless."
Fearless569525 from United Kingdom
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"Rooms were well equipped and spacious with lovely view over the river."
Sarah C from United Kingdom
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"Food is beyond pub standard, reasonably priced too."
Richard R from United Kingdom
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"The restaurant food was excellently prepared by Phill the chef and very well presented and extremely tasty."
MiniMum33 from United Kingdom
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4-star riverside inn in York with contemporary dining
Amenities
The Ship Inn boasts riverside views and a beer garden for outdoor enjoyment. Guests can explore a variety of craft beers on tap and an extensive wine selection. A well-equipped bar provides a gathering space for social interactions.
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious rooms with a blend of traditional charm and modern comfort. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs for convenience. Premium bedding ensures a restful night's sleep.
Dining
On-site, the restaurant presents an array of seasonal dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can choose from various meal options including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The inviting ambiance complements the culinary experience.
Location
Situated along the River Ouse, The Ship Inn offers quick access to York's city center. This prime location makes it easy for guests to visit historical landmarks like York Minster and the Shambles. Nearby attractions include the York Castle Museum and the National Railway Museum.
Entertainment
Weekly quiz nights and live music events provide engaging entertainment options for guests. The hotel also has a pool table, offering additional leisure activities. A cozy lounge area invites guests to unwind after a day of exploring York.
Highlights
Location: Situated along the River Ouse
Dining: Seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients
Entertainment: Weekly quiz nights & live music events
Rooms: Spacious rooms with en-suite bathrooms
“The Ship Inn makes a strong impression with its genuinely friendly hosts, Vicky and Phil, and a kitchen that clearly aims beyond typical pub fare, as evidenced by the commendations for dishes like the steak pie and Cajun chicken. Its riverside location is enhanced by a substantial, well-kept beer garden, and ample parking adds to the practical advantages, making it a commendable choice for both a meal and an overnight stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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Facilities
The Ship Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Ship Inn Location
The Flat, Hauling Lane, Acaster Malbis, York,
Explore York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Naburn Locks
15 minutes walking
A picturesque spot along the River Ouse, ideal for a leisurely stroll and enjoying scenic views of the locks.
Holy Trinity Church
7 minutes walking
An architectural gem with stunning stained glass, offering a glimpse into local history and serene surroundings.
McArthurGlen's York Designer Outlet
30 minutes walking
A major shopping destination featuring designer brands at reduced prices, with restaurants and cafes nearby.
York Minster
70 minutes driving
An iconic landmark, famous for its Gothic architecture and incredible stained glass windows. Guided tours available.
Biking at Naburn Locks
15 minutes walking
Biking along the beautiful River Ouse. Rental services available nearby for an adventurous ride.
Relaxing at Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens
4.5 km, 12 minutes drive
A tranquil garden with beautiful blooms perfect for relaxation, with a café on-site for refreshments.
Golfing at Bishopthorpe Tennis Club
20 minutes walking
Enjoy tennis in a community setting with excellent facilities. Advanced booking recommended for courts.
The Ship Inn
10 minutes walking
A cozy pub offering classic British dishes and local ales, known for its friendly atmosphere.
Uranus
30 minutes walking
A vibrant restaurant with a diverse menu of international cuisine, perfect for families and groups.
Askham Bryan College Café
10 minutes driving
A casual eatery focusing on fresh, local ingredients, ideal for light lunches or afternoon teas.
Bishopthorpe Social Club
25 minutes walking
A lively venue offering weekly events, including quiz nights and live music, perfect for mingling.
York City Walls
65 minutes driving
An ancient fortress with well-preserved walkways, offering stunning views of the city and surrounding areas.
Getting around
City Centre
York 10 min · 6.4 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 70 min · 46.6 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 100 min · 66.4 km
Train
York Railway station 10 min · 6.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Ship Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Comfortable rooms
River views
Cons
Outdated amenities
Unresponsive management
Guest reviews
based on 225 reviews
8.0/10
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