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About the Hotel

The Ship Hotel Aberdaron, Aberdaron, United Kingdom, LL53 8BE
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Close to Aberdaron Beach
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Location

The Ship Hotel is located just a few meters from the sandy Aberdaron beach, providing direct access to the coastline. Situated at the tip of the Llŷn Peninsula in North West Wales, the area is recognized as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This location is a historically significant point for pilgrims traveling to Ynys Enlli (Bardsey Island), home to 20,000 saints.

Dining

The Ship Restaurant offers an array of dishes highlighting fresh, locally sourced seafood, including award-winning crab and lobster. Guests can choose from hearty classic meals and lighter options, accommodating various dietary needs. The fully stocked bar features locally produced ales and wines, enhancing the culinary experience.

Rooms

Accommodation ranges from double rooms to a spacious family suite, catering to diverse guest needs. Most rooms provide ocean views of Gwylan Islands and Aberdaron Bay, allowing guests to wake up to scenic coastal landscapes. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities, Freeview TV, and comfortable decor.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Ship Hotel offers a welcoming environment for children, with a dedicated children's menu available. Families can enjoy outdoor activities in the surrounding area, including beach fun and seaside walks. Family suites provide ample space for accommodations.

Activities

Aberdaron offers a variety of coastal walks and fishing trips, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The hotel serves as a convenient base for sightseeing boat trips around the picturesque coast. Information leaflets at the hotel assist guests in planning their adventures, including trips to nearby heritage sites.

Highlights

Location: Few meters from the sandy Aberdaron beach

Dining: Locally sourced seafood and craft ales

Rooms: Ocean view and Family Suite options

Activities: Coastal walks and fishing trips

Must-do experiences

  • Visit St. Hywyn's Church for stunning views and historical charm.
  • Try the freshly caught fish and chips at The Ship Inn next door.
  • Hike to the stunning Aberdaron Beach and enjoy a picnic.
  • Explore the hidden trails of the Llŷn Peninsula for breathtaking scenery.
  • Sample local cheeses at the Aberdaron Farmers' Market on weekends.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
23 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Ship Hotel offers an inviting culinary experience with a focus on superb local seafood, freshly sourced from Aberdaron's fishermen. Guests can indulge in hearty traditional dishes alongside lighter, healthier options, all within a family-friendly and modern dining atmosphere.
The Ship Hotel Aberdaron Restaurant photo

Ship Restaurant

Local seafood and hearty classics
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a touch of modern charm, perfect for both casual gatherings and special occasions
Key Offerings
A remarkable selection of freshly caught fish, crab, and lobster, along with lighter dishes and a good selection of locally produced beers
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties
Open for meals throughout the day; exact hours may vary

Ship Bar

Casual bar menu with well-known brand beverages
Ambiance
Lively and social, combining a modern feel with traditional touches, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration
Key Offerings
A broad selection of drinks including local ales and ciders, alongside a menu that caters to all taste preferences
Reservation
Not needed
Open throughout the day and evening; specific hours may vary

Location

The Ship Hotel Aberdaron, Aberdaron, United Kingdom, LL53 8BE
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The Ship Hotel Aberdaron, Aberdaron, United Kingdom, LL53 8BE
Nearby
Church
St Hywyn's Church
50 m
Henfaes
Porth y Swnt
110 m
Beach
Aberdaron Beach
140 m
Restaurants
Gwesty Ty Newydd
0 m
Gwesty Ty Newydd Hotel
Sblash Caban Pysgod
60 m
B4413
Y Gegin Fawr
30 m
Restaurant
Becws Islyn Bakery
100 m
B4413 Pwllheli Road
Caffi Traeth Aberdaron
40 m
Rear of Siop Eleri Baget ar y Traeth
The Ship Restaurant
110 m
The Ship Hotel
Caffi Ty Newydd Cafe
110 m
Ty Newydd Farm Campsite Camping Caravan Site Llyn Peninsula Aberdaron Uwchmynydd
Becws Islyn
140 m
Restaurant
Explore Aberdaron
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Hywyn's Church
St Hywyn's Church
1 minute walking
Historic church with stunning architecture and beautiful interiors, ideal for history enthusiasts and peaceful reflection.
Porth y Swnt
Porth y Swnt
2 minutes walking
A visitor center showcasing local heritage with interactive exhibits and breathtaking coastal views, suitable for families.
Aberdaron Beach
Aberdaron Beach
2 minutes walking
Scenic sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and family-friendly activities, offering a relaxing atmosphere.
Porth Meudwy
Porth Meudwy
20 minutes walking
Picturesque coastal spot with beautiful views and tranquility, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Hiking the Llyn Coastal Path
35 minutes walking
Challenging hike with scenic coastal views along the stunning Llyn Peninsula, available throughout the year.
Water Sports at Aberdaron Beach
2 minutes walking
Enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding with rental services close to the beach, perfect for thrill-seekers and water lovers.
Relaxing at the Local Spa
30 minutes driving
Spa services offering massages and wellness treatments with local products, ideal for guests seeking relaxation.
Gwesty Ty Newydd
Gwesty Ty Newydd
1 minute walking
Cozy atmosphere with traditional Welsh cuisine; signature dishes include local lamb and seafood specialties.
Y Gegin Fawr
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients; try the hearty breakfast or homemade cakes for a delightful treat.
Caffi Traeth Aberdaron
Caffi Traeth Aberdaron
1 minute walking
Charming café offering light bites and beverages; famed for its homemade pastries and stunning seaside views.
Local Pub with Live Music
5 minutes walking
Vibrant pub featuring local bands on weekends; friendly atmosphere welcomes guests and locals alike for a fun night.
Aberdaron Village Events
1 minute walking
Seasonal events and gatherings in the village; great for families and all ages, offering a taste of local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Aberdaron2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Anglesey (VLY)146 min  ·  97.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Ship serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About The Ship Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ship Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is The Ship Hotel from Aberdaron Beach?
The hotel is located just a few meters from Aberdaron Beach.
What dining options are available at The Ship Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves locally sourced fresh ingredients and a well-stocked bar.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Ship Hotel?
Rooms include en-suite facilities, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Ship Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Sblash Caban Pysgod, Caffi Traeth Aberdaron, and The Ship Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at The Ship Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and no reservation is needed.
What is the distance from The Ship Hotel to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is RAF Valley - Anglesey, which is 100 km away.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Ship Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What languages do the staff at The Ship Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What attractions are close to The Ship Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Llyn Peninsula Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Snowdonia National Park, and the Ynys Enlli pilgrimage route.
Does The Ship Hotel have family-friendly facilities?
Yes, cots are available upon request, and the hotel welcomes families.
What type of cuisine is served at The Ship Hotel's restaurant?
The restaurant specializes in locally caught seafood and traditional Welsh cuisine.

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