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About the Hotel

Main Street, Lowdham, United Kingdom
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Close to Lowdham War Memorial
Great
8.4
/10
4.2
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Location

The Old Ship Inn is a historic establishment situated in Lowdham, bearing the legacy of its first known landlord since 1788. This central location allows easy access for both locals and visitors, connecting them to the charm of the village. Enjoy proximity to various local attractions and amenities that make Lowdham a welcoming destination.

Family-Friendly Environment

The Old Ship Inn invites families to create lasting memories together. Children and adults alike will find a friendly atmosphere designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Parents can bring their children and pets, ensuring that everyone can partake in the experience.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Old Ship Inn welcomes furry friends, providing a space where pets can accompany their owners. Guests can enjoy their stay without leaving any family members behind. This pet-friendly policy enhances the overall experience while exploring Lowdham.

Dining Options

The Old Ship Inn offers a pub-style dining experience with a range of drink selections for guests. Families can relax together, making it a social space for enjoying quality time. Various drink options cater to diverse tastes, enhancing the dining experience.

Community Hub

The Old Ship Inn functions as a hub for locals and visitors alike. It is a place for gathering, sharing stories, and enjoying the warmth of community spirit. Events and activities foster connections, making it an engaging destination.

Highlights

Location: Central location in Lowdham

Environment: Family-friendly atmosphere

Pets: Pet-friendly policy

Dining: Pub-style dining with drink selections

Community: Hub for locals and visitors

Must-do experiences

  • Try the handmade chocolates at Lottie's Bakery on Main Street.
  • Visit the historic Lowdham Methodist Chapel for beautiful architecture.
  • Explore the Lowdham Village Market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
  • Take a scenic walk along the River Trent and enjoy the nature trails.
  • Enjoy a traditional Sunday roast at The Old Ship Inn for a local favorite.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
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Double Room
2 persons
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Family Room
2 persons
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free internet access
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Main Street, Lowdham, United Kingdom
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Main Street, Lowdham, United Kingdom
Nearby
Main Street Lowdham
Lowdham Village Hall
410 m
Station Road corner with Southwell Road
Lowdham War Memorial
500 m
Restaurants
World's End
520 m
Worlds End Plough Lane Lowdham
Jo-hanna's Cafe & Bistro
200 m
25 Main Street
Khan's Indian Takeaway
200 m
26 Main Street
Magna Charta
430 m
1 Southwell Road Lowdham
Explore Lowdham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ferry Farm Country Park
Ferry Farm Country Park
5-minute drive
A family-friendly park with outdoor adventures, farm animals, and play areas. Perfect for a day in nature.
Floralands Farm Park
Floralands Farm Park
7-minute drive
A delightful farm experience featuring petting zoos and themed play areas. Ideal for families and nature lovers.
Lowdham War Memorial
Lowdham War Memorial
7 minutes' walk
A significant historical landmark honoring local heroes. A quiet spot for reflection, located in the village center.
Lowdham Village Hall
Lowdham Village Hall
5 minutes' walk
A community center hosting various events and activities. A great place to connect with local culture and gatherings.
Biking at Ferry Farm
5-minute drive
Biking trails are available for all skill levels. Rentals are nearby, making it easy to enjoy the outdoors.
Yoga at Lowdham
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in the village. Ideal for travelers seeking tranquility and wellness.
Jo-hanna's Cafe & Bistro
Jo-hanna's Cafe & Bistro
3 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe serving artisanal dishes and local specialties. Great for breakfast or a hearty lunch.
World's End
World's End
7 minutes' walk
A traditional pub with hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere. Their signature burgers are a must-try.
Khan's Indian Takeaway
Khan's Indian Takeaway
3 minutes' walk
Offering authentic Indian cuisine with a variety of vegetarian options. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Magna Charta
Magna Charta
6 minutes' walk
A contemporary eatery known for its diverse menu and cozy ambiance, featuring pub classics and seasonal dishes.
Local Music Nights at World's End
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music events on weekends. A lively atmosphere ideal for music lovers and casual gatherings.
Lowdham Village Hall Events
5 minutes' walk
Regularly hosts community events, including theater performances and seasonal markets for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Lowdham3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Nottingham Airport (NQT)31 min  ·  20.4 km
East Midlands Airport (EMA)53 min  ·  34.8 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  6.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About The Old Ship Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Ship Inn?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from The Old Ship Inn to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, East Midlands Airport, is 35 km from the inn.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Old Ship Inn?
Nearby attractions include Southwell Minster (7 km) and Eden Hall Day Spa (4 km).
What dining options are available at The Old Ship Inn?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at The Old Ship Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, and private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is The Old Ship Inn pet-friendly?
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes furry companions.
Can guests enjoy any activities at The Old Ship Inn?
Guests can enjoy live music performances and play darts on-site.
What are the nearby dining options from The Old Ship Inn?
Jo-hanna's Cafe & Bistro is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What highlights and features does The Old Ship Inn offer?
The hotel features a historic pub atmosphere, free Wi-Fi, a garden, and regularly scheduled live music.
How far is The Old Ship Inn from Nottingham city center?
The hotel is located 25 km from Nottingham city center.
Is there parking available at The Old Ship Inn?
The hotel provides accessible on-site parking for guests.

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