The Ship Inn - Sandgate

65 Sandgate High Street, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3AH, United Kingdom
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The Ship Inn - Sandgate

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Scored 9.2
9.2
Rated superb
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563 reviews

Just 5 minutes' drive from the Channel Tunnel, The Ship Inn - Sandgate offers free parking, free Wi-Fi and a traditional pub restaurant. Situated in Sandgate, the inn is a mile from Folkestone Harbour. Set in a Victorian cottage, the rooms all feature a private bathroom and tea and coffee facilities. All rooms have a TV, hairdryer and DVD player, and some have wonderful views across the English Channel. The cosy Ship Inn Restaurant serves a varied menu, featuring homemade specials and local produce. The bar offers a range of real ales and beverages. Delicious cooked breakfasts are served daily in the courtyard or on the terrace. With Dover Ferry Terminals just 15 minutes’ drive away, Ship Inn is only metres from Sandgate’s sandy beach. Historical Canterbury is a 20-minute drive away, and picturesque Hythe can be reached in just 5 minutes’ drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

FREE parking!

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest review summary
Guests raved about the Ship Inn's delightful hosts and excellent <b>breakfast</b>. The stunning <b>sea views</b> and <b>comfortable rooms</b> were also highly praised. Its <b>convenient location</b> near the beach and Channel Tunnel made it a favourite. Some found <b>parking</b> tricky, but overall, a wonderful stay.
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Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Folkestone

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Ship Inn - Sandgate
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you wish to eat at the Ship Inn Restaurant, you are advised to book a table in advance.

FAQs about The Ship Inn - Sandgate

  • The Ship Inn - Sandgate offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)

  • Check-in at The Ship Inn - Sandgate is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The Ship Inn - Sandgate is 1.4 miles from the centre of Folkestone. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at The Ship Inn - Sandgate include:

    • Suite
    • Double

  • The prices at The Ship Inn - Sandgate may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The nearest beach is just 100 yards from The Ship Inn - Sandgate. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.