Nightcap At The Ship Inn is set in Busselton, just a short walk from the lively shopping precinct and local movie theatre. The hotel is known as the gateway to the Margaret River Wine Region, offering easy access to various attractions. A 15-minute stroll leads guests to Busselton Jetty, the longest timber-piled jetty in the Southern Hemisphere, featuring its own underwater observatory.
Dining Options
The Ship Inn offers multiple dining areas, including The Bistro and The Sports Bar, featuring an array of dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. The Bistro serves light meals, fresh seafood, and classic pub fare with a modern twist, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. Guests can unwind in the Beer Garden, boasting a large play area for children, making it a convenient dining option for families.
Accommodation
Guests can enjoy fully self-contained One Bedroom Apartments with King Koil beds and large flat-screen TVs for a comfortable stay. The apartments provide all essential amenities, making them an excellent choice for travelers seeking convenience. Friendly staff are available to assist guests with any needs during their stay.
Entertainment
Nightcap At The Ship Inn stands as a bustling hub, hosting live sports broadcasts in a casual setting at The Sports Bar, ideal for unwinding after a long day. The hotel frequently attracts locals, serving as a community spot where celebrations and gatherings occur. It is a go-to venue for enjoying Happy Hour with friends or family.
Event Hosting
The hotel offers several semi-private function areas for various events, from casual gatherings to special occasions. The Pool Room provides a spacious venue suitable for up to 150 guests, complete with exclusive bar access and large screen TVs. The experienced team assists in planning and executing events tailored to individual requirements and budgets.
Highlights
Location: Short walk to Busselton Jetty
Dining: The Bistro with locally sourced ingredients
Accommodation: One Bedroom Apartments for relaxation
Events: Pool Room suitable for up to 150 guests
Must-do experiences
Walk along Busselton Jetty; it's the longest in the Southern Hemisphere.
Sample fish and chips at Fish and Co, a local seaside favorite.
Explore the Busselton Heritage Trail for a touch of history.
Visit the local farmers market on Saturday for fresh produce.
Relax with a wine tasting at Watershed Premium Wines nearby.
Select your room type
Nightcap At The Ship Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Apartment Pool View
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Pool view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Nightcap At The Ship Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Nightcap At The Ship Inn offers a delightful exploration of Australian cuisine in a warm, friendly atmosphere. Whether enjoying a casual lunch or a cozy family dinner, guests can savor locally-inspired dishes crafted with care by a passionate team of chefs.
The Ship Inn
Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with traditional decor, complete with a sunny beer garden ideal for unwinding.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include classic schnitzels and shareable plates perfect for gathering with friends. The bistro's relaxed environment invites leisurely meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM.
Nightcap At The Ship Inn Location
8 Albert Street, Busselton, 6280,
Explore Busselton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Busselton Jetty
18 minutes walking
Busselton Jetty is a stunning 1.8 km-long structure offering picturesque views and an underwater observatory for unique marine life.
The Busselton Museum
13 minutes walking
The Busselton Museum houses historical artifacts showcasing the region's rich past, with guided tours available for deeper insights.
ArtGeo Cultural Complex
12 minutes walking
ArtGeo features art galleries and studios within a heritage-listed site, perfect for art lovers seeking local exhibitions and workshops.
Busselton Foreshore Adventure Playspace
9 minutes walking
This vibrant playspace by the beach offers fun facilities for kids, making it an ideal spot for families to relax and enjoy.
Climbtastic
7 minutes drive
An indoor climbing facility, Climbtastic caters to thrill-seekers of all ages with varied climbing walls and challenges to test skills.
Margaret River Organic Garden
6 minutes drive
The organic garden offers a relaxing atmosphere for wellness activities like yoga, plus fresh produce to sample and purchase.
Busselton Fish n Chips
4 minutes walking
A local favorite, this casual eatery serves classic fish and chips with generous portions, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Red Rooster
7 minutes walking
Famous for its roast chicken, Red Rooster offers a relaxed atmosphere with delicious sides and family-friendly meal options.
Fig Tree Lane
8 minutes walking
Fig Tree Lane features outdoor dining, boutique shopping, and occasional live music, making it perfect for an enjoyable night out.
Busselton Club
10 minutes driving
The Busselton Club offers live entertainment, trivia nights, and a welcoming atmosphere with great food and drinks for social gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Busselton 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Busselton Regional (BQB) 12 min · 4.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Royal Palms Resort
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 712 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 438 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Nightcap At The Ship Inn
What is the distance from Nightcap At The Ship Inn to Busselton Jetty?
The hotel is located 1 km from Busselton Jetty.
How far is Nightcap At The Ship Inn from Busselton Beach?
Busselton Beach is less than 5 minutes' drive from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nightcap At The Ship Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What dining options are available at Nightcap At The Ship Inn?
The bistro offers a menu including steaks, salads, and pasta, while guests can enjoy drinks in the bar, lounge area, and sunny beer garden.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Nightcap At The Ship Inn?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, a combined dining and lounge area with a flat-screen TV, and a bathroom with a hairdryer and shower.
Does Nightcap At The Ship Inn have a swimming pool?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What activities are available at Nightcap At The Ship Inn?
Guests can enjoy billiards, a children's playground, a kids' club, and live sport events.
How close is Nightcap At The Ship Inn to Busselton Regional Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes' drive from Busselton Regional Airport, which is 5 km away.
What services does Nightcap At The Ship Inn offer for families?
The hotel provides children's menu options, a kids' club, and a children's playground.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Nightcap At The Ship Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Jade Cafe Chinese Restaurant (0.5 km), Thai Lemongrass (0.5 km), and Dome Busselton (0.5 km).
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Nightcap At The Ship Inn?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and common areas.