Shipwright Inn, Charlottetown — Top Rated (8+) from $124| BestHotel.net

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Shipwright Inn Charlottetown Exterior photo The photo shows a charming two-story house nestled amongst lush greenery. The house has a light-colored facade with wooden siding and a red tiled roof. A balcony with a wrought-iron railing extends from the second floor, adorned with potted plants.

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About the Hotel

51 Fitzroy Street, Charlottetown, Canada, C1A 1R4

Close to historic sites

Perfect

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Location

Shipwright Inn is nestled on the historic waterfront in Charlottetown, offering easy access to local attractions such as Confederation Centre of the Arts and Victoria Park. The inn resides within walking distance to the vibrant downtown area with shops and restaurants. Guests can explore the beautiful Prince Edward Island, with its captivating scenery and rich cultural heritage.

Accommodations

The Shipwright Inn offers a selection of 15 unique guest rooms, each thoughtfully designed to blend comfort with historic appeal. Rooms provide varying amenities including cozy fireplaces and private balconies overlooking the waterfront. The inn also features a charming garden area for guests to relax and enjoy.

Dining

Guests of Shipwright Inn can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients and homemade treats. The breakfast menu changes daily, providing a taste of regional flavors to start the day. Additionally, nearby dining options include fresh seafood, traditional island cuisine, and international fare.

Recreation

The inn's location allows guests to engage in various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along the waterfront boardwalk. Close by, the Confederation Trail offers scenic routes for nature enthusiasts. For those interested in culture, the nearby arts district hosts theatres, galleries, and live performances.

Special Events

Shipwright Inn provides a charming venue for intimate gatherings, weddings, and other celebrations. The inn's historical setting adds a unique atmosphere to events. Guests can inquire about tailored event packages to accommodate their specific needs.

Highlights

Location: historic waterfront in Charlottetown

Accommodations: 15 unique guest rooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients

Recreation: waterfront boardwalk for walking and cycling

Special Events: intimate gatherings in a historical setting

Must-do experiences

Visit the Confederation Centre of the Arts for local theatre magic.
Savor the Lobster Roll at Dave's Lobster for a delightful treat.
Stroll through Victoria Park for stunning views of the harbor.
Explore the historic Province House, birthplace of Canada.
Check out the Charlottetown Farmers' Market for fresh local goodies.

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Shipwright Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room Second Floor

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Suite Ground Floor

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Double Room Ground Floor

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Suite Second Floor

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Shipwright Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Shipwright Inn Location

51 Fitzroy Street, Charlottetown, Canada, C1A 1R4

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51 Fitzroy Street, Charlottetown, Canada, C1A 1R4

City landmarks

Museum

Province House National Historic Site of Canada

2100 ft

Park

Victoria Park

4500 ft

Museum

Beaconsfield Historic House

2100 ft

Museum

Government House

2500 ft

Park

Confederation Landing

3000 ft

Casino

Red Shores Racetrack and Casino

1.1 mi

Landmark

Peake's Wharf

3400 ft

Landmark

Founders' Hall CLOSED and FOR SALE

3900 ft

Landmark

Vermilion Art Works

2100 ft

Landmark

Music at the Manse

4500 ft

Landmark

Brighton Beach Range Lighthouses

4500 ft

Landmark

St. Dunstan's Basilica Cathedral

3900 ft

Nearby

Church

St Dunstan's Basilica

1400 ft

Public Building

Charlottetown City Hall

700 ft

145 Richmond St

Confederation Centre of the Arts

1400 ft

136 Richmond St

Victoria Row

1800 ft

Mall

Confederation Court Mall

1100 ft

Church

St. Peter's Anglican Cathedral

700 ft

Gallery

The Guild

1700 ft

Victoria Park

Prince Edward Battery

1000 ft

2 Kent St

Prince Edward Island Museum and Heritage Foundation

1600 ft

Gallery

Lorimer Gallery

1600 ft

George Str

Great George Street Historic District

1900 ft

Gallery

Confederation Centre Art Gallery

1200 ft

Park

Rochford Square

1000 ft

75 Kent St #34

Feast Dinner Theatre Rodd Charlottetown

400 ft

257 Queen St

Back Alley Music

400 ft

Farm

Springwater Farm

900 ft

Grafton St

Musee D'art

1200 ft

2 Kent St

Basin Head Fisheries Museum

1500 ft

Restaurants

Dundee Arms Inn Restaurant and Pub

400 ft

200 Pownal St

Slaymaker & Nichols Gastro House

400 ft

82 Fitzroy St

Chambers Restaurant & Bar

600 ft

75 Kent St

Feast Dinner Theatres

800 ft

75 Kent St

Hojo's Japanese Cuisine

900 ft

119 Kent Street Suite 290

Bamboo Garden Restaurant

800 ft

Bunbury Mall

Taste of India Indian Cuisine

1000 ft

129 Kent Street

Unique Wok

1100 ft

51 Grafton St

The Pilot House

1300 ft

70 Grafton St

Explore Charlottetown

Experience Charlottetown

Province House National Historic Site of Canada

8 minutes' walk

Home to Canada's birthplace, this historic site offers guided tours and insightful exhibits about the Confederation.

Victoria Park

17 minutes' walk

A scenic urban park perfect for families, featuring trails, playgrounds, and stunning waterfront views.

Beaconsfield Historic House

8 minutes' walk

A beautiful Victorian home offering tours that highlight local history and stunning architecture.

Confederation Centre of the Arts

5 minutes' walk

A cultural hub hosting performances, exhibitions, and the famous musical 'Anne of Green Gables' throughout the year.

Cycling at Victoria Park

17 minutes' walk

Biking along the scenic waterfront paths offers great views and a chance for adventure. Rentals available nearby.

Spa Services at Holistic Health Spa

2 minutes' drive

Pampering treatments and wellness services provide relaxation perfect for a rejuvenating day away from your schedule.

Dundee Arms Inn Restaurant and Pub

2 minutes' walk

Cozy pub atmosphere with local dishes. Signature fish and chips and craft beers are popular among guests.

Slaymaker & Nichols Gastro House

2 minutes' walk

Trendy eatery featuring farm-to-table dishes. Reservations recommended for an exceptional dining experience.

Confederation Centre of the Arts

5 minutes' walk

Home to live performances and art exhibitions, showcasing local talent in a vibrant cultural setting.

Red Shores Racetrack and Casino

20 minutes' walk

A lively venue featuring horse racing, gaming options, and dining experiences suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Charlottetown21 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Charlottetown (YYG)11 min · 4.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 04:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Shipwright Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shipwright Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 367 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Roy from United Kingdom

Family with children

Double Room Ground Floor

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: August 26, 2025

7/10

a decent experience

city centrehistorical buildingspacious roomevening staffac unitinternal tank

the location allowed walking around the city centre. the building had historical details inside. the room offered space. breakfast was also quite good.

there was no staff in the evening. there was no one to count on in an emergency. the ac unit had a problem. the internal tank was full of water one night.

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FAQs

About Shipwright Inn

How far is Shipwright Inn from the Confederation Centre of the Arts?

The hotel is a 5-minute walk, approximately 0.5 km from the Confederation Centre of the Arts.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Shipwright Inn?

Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00.

What dining options are available near Shipwright Inn?

Nearby restaurants include Slaymaker & Nichols Gastro House, Chambers Restaurant & Bar, and Tim Hortons, all within 0.5 km.

Does Shipwright Inn offer free parking for guests?

The hotel provides free on-site parking for guests.

What internet services are available at Shipwright Inn?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Which room amenities are provided at Shipwright Inn?

Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea making machines, and private bathrooms.

Is breakfast included at Shipwright Inn?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge.

What recreational facilities does Shipwright Inn offer?

The hotel provides bicycle usage and has common living areas for guest relaxation.

How far is Shipwright Inn from the nearest beach?

The hotel is approximately 1 km from the nearest waterfront.

Does Shipwright Inn offer any spa services?

In-room massages are available for guests at the hotel.

What kind of accessibility features does Shipwright Inn have?

The hotel includes wheelchair access and common areas for guests.

What notable historic sites are near Shipwright Inn?

The hotel is within a short walking distance to Province House National Historic Site and Beaconsfield Historic House.

What types of payment are accepted at Shipwright Inn?

The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.

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