The Ship Hotel Aberdaron,
Aberdaron,
United Kingdom,
LL53 8BE,
Gwynedd
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Close to Aberdaron Beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.2
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Loved by guests
Sea views
Friendly staff
Delicious meals
Good breakfast
Perfect location
"Our room was modern, well appointed, quite spacious and had a superb sea view so we could fall asleep to the sound of the waves."
Malcolm from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in room 6, which is a double aspect sea view room, with modern furnishings, a huge bed and all of the amenities."
Unforgettable Hols
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"The food in the restaurant was good, in particular the catch of the day (haddock) was superb."
Jill from United Kingdom
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Location
The Ship Hotel is located in the center of Aberdaron village, just a few meters from the sandy beach. This area is within a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the Llŷn Peninsula. Aberdaron is known as the last stop on the pilgrims' route to Ynys Enlli, offering a backdrop of coastal walks and natural scenic beauty.
Dining
The Ship Restaurant specializes in using locally sourced fresh ingredients, offering award-winning crab and lobster caught by local fishermen. The menu combines classic hearty dishes with lighter options, catering to various tastes. The bar presents a selection of locally produced ales, including the 'Brenin Enlli (The Bardsey King)' from Cwrw Llyn Brewery.
Rooms
The hotel provides a range of Bed & Breakfast accommodations, including double and family rooms. Most rooms offer sea views overlooking Gwylan Islands and Aberdaron Bay, enhancing the stay experience. Each accommodation comes with generous en-suite facilities and is well-furnished, ensuring guest comfort.
Activities
Guests can enjoy various activities, including fishing trips and sightseeing boat trips, making the most of Aberdaron's coastal offerings. The area provides opportunities for cliff, beach, and country walks, showcasing delightful rocky coves and panoramic views. Local wildlife adds an extra layer of exploration for nature enthusiasts.
Family Amenities
The Ship Hotel welcomes families and offers a dedicated children's menu. With spacious accommodations and activities suitable for children, families can enjoy their stay with ease. Cots are available, providing added convenience for families traveling with infants.
Highlights
Location: Aberdaron Bay beach, center of Aberdaron village
Dining: Ship Restaurant with award-winning crab and lobster
Rooms: Family suite with sea views
Activities: Fishing trips and coastal walks
Must-do experiences
Stroll to the beautiful Aberdaron beach for stunning sunset views.
Visit St. Hywyn's Church, rich in history and local legends.
Try the fresh crab sandwiches at The Ship for a local delicacy.
Enjoy coastal walks at the nearby Whistling Sands-breathtaking views!
Explore the Llyn Peninsula's hidden coves for some peace and quiet.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Family Suite
2 persons
23 m²
3 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
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
At The Ship Hotel, diners are welcomed to a delightful array of culinary experiences rooted in local flavors. With a focus on fresh seafood and hearty dishes, the dining options cater to every taste in a comfortable and inviting atmosphere.
The Ship Hotel Restaurant
Local seafood and hearty classic dishes
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern elements
Key Offerings
Savor superb local seafood, including freshly caught fish, crab, and lobster from local fishermen, alongside lighter and healthy options for more health-conscious diners.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for busy times.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
The Ship Hotel Bar
Casual bar favorites and local beers
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration
Key Offerings
Enjoy a good selection of locally produced beers along with well-known brands, making it the ideal spot for a casual bite or drink.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open throughout the day; specific hours vary.
Location
The Ship Hotel Aberdaron,
Aberdaron,
United Kingdom,
LL53 8BE,
Gwynedd
Map view
The Ship Hotel Aberdaron,
Aberdaron,
United Kingdom,
LL53 8BE,
Gwynedd
City landmarks
Landmark
Porth Meudwy
1.7
km
Landmark
Mynydd Mawr
1.8
km
Landmark
Llyn Coastal Path
3.3
km
Landmark
Porthor Beach
3.6
km
Landmark
Porthor
3.6
km
Landmark
St Maelrhys' Church
3.8
km
Landmark
Plas yn Rhiw
6.6
km
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
1 minutes' walk
Historic site known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection.
Porth y Swnt
2 minutes' walk
Visitor center showcasing the history and culture of Aberdaron, with interactive exhibitions nearby.
Aberdaron Beach
2 minutes' walk
Scenic beach ideal for sunbathing and seaside strolls, featuring clear waters and stunning coastal views.
Mynydd Mawr
20 minutes' walk
Mountain offering hiking trails with panoramic vistas, making it a favorite for nature enthusiasts.
Hiking the Llyn Coastal Path
12 minutes' drive
Breathtaking coastal trails providing stunning views, great for all levels with many scenic spots.
Surfing at Porthor Beach
10 minutes' drive
Popular location for surfing, with rentals available during the summer months. Ideal for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at local spas
2 minutes' walk
Various wellness centers within walking distance offering massages and treatments for relaxation.
Gwesty Ty Newydd
1 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere serving hearty Welsh dishes and local seafood, perfect for casual dining.
Y Gegin Fawr
1 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its homemade meals and fresh ingredients, with vegetarian options available.
Caffi Traeth Aberdaron
1 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering coffee, pastries, and light bites with a friendly vibe and beach views.
Local Pubs
1 minutes' walk
Lively pubs nearby featuring traditional music nights and local ales, great for socializing with friends.
Aberdaron's Community Events
1 minutes' walk
Regularly hosted events showcasing local culture and talent, ideal for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around the city
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 is the distance from The Ship Hotel to Aberdaron Beach?
The Ship 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 serving locally sourced ingredients and a well-stocked bar with a variety of beers and wines.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ship Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Ship Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby at no cost and does not require a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Ship Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and en-suite facilities with free toiletries.
What attractions are near The Ship Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Ynys Enlli pilgrimage route, Llyn Peninsula Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and Snowdonia National Park.
What amenities does The Ship Hotel provide for families?
The hotel offers family rooms and cots available upon request.
How far is The Ship Hotel from Anglesey Airport?
The nearest airport, Anglesey Airport, is 95 km from the hotel.
Does The Ship Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What type of cuisine is served at The Ship Hotel's restaurant?
The restaurant specializes in locally caught seafood and traditional Welsh cuisine.
Are there any historical sites close to The Ship Hotel?
Historical sites in the area include the pilgrimage route to Ynys Enlli, recognized for its rich history.