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The Old Ship Aground

The Old Ship Aground

Quay Street, Minehead, TA24 5UL, United Kingdom

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Pet Friendly

Restaurant

Free wifi

Tennis court

Bar

Mini golf

Non-smoking rooms

Racquetball

The Old Ship Aground

The Old Ship Aground is an inn in Minehead, United Kingdom, set on Quay Street about 0.7mi from the city center. Breakfast is on offer, and rates start from $51. With 1,446 reviews, this spot has plenty of traveler tales to share.

Amenities include free WiFi, a restaurant and bar, and a tennis court and racquetball (both free), plus free mini golf and free kids’ meals. Pets are welcome with extra charges, and non-smoking rooms with a view help round out the stay.

Location: Quay Street, Minehead, United Kingdom — about 0.7mi from the city center, placing this inn within easy reach of the town’s sights.

On-site dining invites a true taste of the region, with a restaurant serving British, seafood, and local fare in a warm, family-friendly, traditional setting. A cozy bar rounds out the evenings, and breakfast is on offer to fuel days of sightseeing. It’s a welcoming spot for both solo travelers and families, with free kids’ meals adding a helpful touch for younger guests.

Active days are easy to fill with complimentary amenities like tennis and racquetball, plus free mini golf for a little friendly competition. Free WiFi helps keep maps handy and travel photos sharing seamless, making it simple to plan the next outing while soaking in Minehead’s seaside charm.

Pets are welcome on request, with charges may apply. Accepted payment methods include cash, Visa, and Mastercard, and non-smoking rooms with a view round out the practical perks for a relaxed coastal getaway.

Closest airports

Cardiff Airport

13.9mi

Exeter Airport

33.3mi

Bristol Airport

34.7mi

Most popular amenities

Pet Friendly

Restaurant

Free wifi

Tennis court

Bar

Mini golf

Non-smoking rooms

Racquetball

Horseback riding

Kids' meals

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Rooms

King Room in The Old Ship Aground

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King Room

1 King Size Bed

150 sqft

Private Bathroom

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Shower

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The fireplace is the standout feature of this double room. The double room has a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer. This double room features a TV.

Room, 2 Twin Beds

1 Twin Bed

160 sqft

Tea/Coffee maker

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The twin room has a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer. This twin room features a tea and coffee maker and a TV.

Room

1 Twin Bed

95 sqft

Private Bathroom

Tea/Coffee maker

Shower

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The single room includes a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. This single room offers a tea and coffee maker and a TV.

Double Room with Private Bathroom in The Old Ship Aground

Room, Private Bathroom

1 Double Bed

260 sqft

Private Bathroom

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Tea/Coffee maker

Shower

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The double room has a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer. This double room features a tea and coffee maker and a TV.

Twin Room with Private Bathroom in The Old Ship Aground

Room, 2 Twin Beds, Private Bathroom

2 Twin Beds

160 sqft

Private Bathroom

Tea/Coffee maker

Shower

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The twin room has a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer. This twin room features a tea and coffee maker and a TV.

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Room, Double Bed, Private Bathroom

130 sqft

Tea/Coffee maker

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The double room includes a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer. This double room offers a tea and coffee maker and a TV.

King Room, Harbor View

1 King Size Bed

Pet Friendly

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Room, 2 Beds

Tea/Coffee maker

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Junior Suite

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Superior Room

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Points of Interest Around The Old Ship Aground

Attractions

Butlin's Minehead

0.7mi

Barry Island (Ynys y Barri)

15.3mi

Penarth

20.5mi

Techniquest

21.7mi

Norwegian Church Arts Centre

21.9mi

Llandaff

22.2mi

Principality Stadium (Millennium Stadium)

22.2mi

Llandaff Cathedral

22.4mi

Bute Park and Arboretum

22.5mi

Cardiff Castle (Castell Caerdydd)

22.7mi

Cardiff City Hall (Neuadd y Ddinas)

22.7mi

National Museum Cardiff

22.8mi

Sand Bay

24.3mi

Caerphilly Castle (Castell Caerffili)

27.4mi

Cheddar Gorge

30.9mi

Restaurants

Restaurant

Cuisines

  • British
  • Seafood
  • Local

Ambiances

  • Family Friendly
  • Traditional

Amenities of The Old Ship Aground

Pet Friendly

Restaurant

Free wifi

Tennis court

Bar

Mini golf

Non-smoking rooms

Racquetball

Horseback riding

Kids' meals

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Stay rules - The Old Ship Aground

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Curfew

  • Parking

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property

Frequently Asked Questions - The Old Ship Aground

Is it possible to stay with my pet at The Old Ship Aground?

Yes, you can stay with your pet at The Old Ship Aground Hotel. Please note that there may be charges applicable for bringing your pet along.

What's the check-in and check-out schedule at The Old Ship Aground?

Should you choose to stay at The Old Ship Aground, the doors are open for check-in between 03:00 PM and 10:00 PM. Kindly check out by 10:00 AM.

What are the rates at The Old Ship Aground?

For The Old Ship Aground, room prices kick off at $51. Remember, prices can fluctuate depending on room type and availability dates. Input your dates for definitive prices.

Which room categories can I book at The Old Ship Aground?

The Old Ship Aground hotel offers a variety of rooms including King Rooms, Double Rooms with Private Bathrooms, Twin Rooms with Private Bathrooms, and Single Rooms. Smoking is not allowed in any of the rooms. The rooms range in size from 97 sqft to 258 sqft and can accommodate either 1 or 2 adults with 0 or 1 child. The beds available in the rooms include Twin beds, King size beds, and Double beds.

Which amenities can guests enjoy at The Old Ship Aground?

Guests at The Old Ship Aground can spend their time enjoying a variety of leisure amenities. They can start by relaxing and socializing at the on-site bar, where they can enjoy a drink in a cozy environment. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the hotel offers cycling and fishing. Guests can explore the surrounding area on a bike ride or try their luck at catching some fish.

Additionally, guests can unwind by the fireplace, perfect for cozying up on cooler evenings. When it comes to dining options, The Old Ship Aground has a restaurant on-site that provides a family-friendly and traditional ambiance. The restaurant offers a range of cuisines including British, seafood, and local dishes, providing guests with a delicious dining experience without having to leave the hotel.

Is there an in-house restaurant at The Old Ship Aground?

Yes, The Old Ship Aground hotel has a restaurant on-site. The restaurant offers a family-friendly and traditional ambiance. The cuisines served at the restaurant include British, seafood, and local dishes.

What methods of payment does The Old Ship Aground accept?

The Old Ship Aground accepts payments made with Mastercard and Visa. However, cash is not accepted.