Old Ship Aground Hotel - Minehead
51.21371, -3.47513
Overview
Old Ship Aground Hotel Minehead: Historic Edwardian hotel on the harbour with live music and dog-friendly policies
Accommodation
The Old Ship Aground Hotel Minehead offers rooms with private bathrooms and balcony rooms overlooking Minehead harbour. Each room includes an outdoor dining area and furniture, and guests benefit from flexible check-in and check-out arrangements. Daily room servicing ensures high cleanliness standards throughout the stay.
Dining
The Old Ship Aground serves home-cooked seasonal food in its family-friendly restaurant, with a menu including British and seafood dishes. Guests can enjoy a full English/Irish breakfast, and the restaurant offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Live music events enhance the dining experience in the evenings.
Pet-Friendly
Old Ship Aground is a dog-friendly hotel that welcomes pets in both the pub and accommodation. The hotel provides complimentary parking options near the hotel for guests with dogs. Nearby access to the South West Coast Path offers excellent walking routes for pets.
Location & Activities
Situated on Minehead harbour, the hotel is steps from Minehead Beach and a short drive to Dunster Castle. Guests have access to cycling, fishing, horse riding, mini golf, squash, and tennis courts in the area. The West Somerset Railway and Exmoor National Park are within easy reach for day trips.
Entertainment & Community
The Ship Aground Minehead hosts live music events and engages with the local community through market engagements and events. The pub features a welcoming atmosphere with games available for guests. This historic Edwardian pub, built in 1911, has received a Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor.
- Accommodation: Balcony rooms with harbour views
- Dining: Home-cooked seasonal food and live music events
- Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly policies and nearby South West Coast Path
- Location: On Minehead harbour near Exmoor National Park
- Activities: Cycling, fishing, horse riding, mini golf, squash, tennis
- Recognition: Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Private bathroom
Essential information about Old Ship Aground Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 49 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.0 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 82.6 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Bristol, BRS |
Location
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