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About the Hotel

Quay Street, Minehead, United Kingdom
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Near the Minehead Seafront
Great
8.3
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

The 3-star The Old Ship Aground Hotel Minehead offers a shared lounge, located around a 5-minute walk from Parish Church of St Michael. Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, the inn also has amenities such as a shared lounge and baggage storage.

Location

The centre of Minehead can be reached in 15 minutes' walk of this hotel, and such cultural venues as the West Somerset Rural Life Museum and Victorian School are 7 km away. Guests can visit South West Coast Path Endmarker, which is only 350 metres away, and the Dunster Museum and Dolls Collection which is approximately 10 minutes by car from the Old Ship Aground Minehead.

The property is also in the vicinity of Exmoor National Park. You can easily find Minehead Beach not far from the hotel.

Bristol airport is 85 km from The Old Ship Aground Hotel and Minehead train station is about 15 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

Guests have access to a separate toilet and a shower, as well as bathroom comforts such as a hairdryer and toiletries.

Eat & Drink

The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. The Old Ship Aground with British cuisine is located approximately 100 metres away.

Leisure & Business

This accommodation also offers sports activities, including hiking, mini golf, and fishing.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Minehead beach at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try the local crab sandwiches at The Quay Inn for lunch.
  • Visit the historic Minehead Castle ruins for a scenic picnic.
  • Explore Exmoor National Park for breathtaking hiking trails.
  • Check out the weekly market at The Parade for local crafts and food.
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The Old Ship Aground Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities

The Old Ship Aground Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Mini golf
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
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The Old Ship Aground Hotel Location

Quay Street, Minehead, United Kingdom
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Quay Street, Minehead, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
St Peter On The Quay
1600 ft
Restaurants
Echo Beach Cafe
300 ft
The Quay
The Harbour Cafe Minehead
800 ft
Quay Street
Jubilee Gardens Cafe and Crazy Golf
2200 ft
The Esplanade Jubilee Gardens
Wheelhouse Snack Bar
3000 ft
41 The Avenue
Jubilee Gardens Cafe
2700 ft
The Esplanade Jubilee Gardens
Cafebar 21
3000 ft
21 The Avenue
Brambles
3200 ft
56A The Avenue
Coaster Coffee
3100 ft
15C The Avenue
Minehead Kebab Centre
3200 ft
15A The Avenue
Duke of Wellington Hotel
2200 ft
Wellington Square
Getting around
City Centre
Minehead12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Bristol (BRS)124 min  ·  51.2 mi
Exeter International (EXT)126 min  ·  52.0 mi
Train
Minehead Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Old Ship Aground serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old Ship Aground Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 671 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1442 reviews
8.3/10
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