The Old Ship Aground

3.0 star property
Edwardian hotel with free breakfast and restaurant

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Travelers find themselves in the heart of the historical district at The Old Ship Aground. Enjoy a substantial English breakfast to start the day right. Practical touches include luggage storage for early arrivals or late departures, complimentary self-parking, and in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Single Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Fireplace
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Double Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Fireplace
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Fireplace
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Double Room, Ensuite (Room 4, 5, 6 and 7)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Fireplace
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed

Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, Harbour View

Highlights

Balcony
Fireplace
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Double Room, Ensuite, Harbour View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Fireplace
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Located in Minehead, The Old Ship Aground is in the historical district and near a train station. Dunster Dolls Museum and Dovery Manor Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Dunster Castle and Dunster Working Watermill. Blenheim Gardens and West Somerset Railway are also worth visiting.
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Quay Street, Minehead, England, TA24 5UL

What's nearby

  • Minehead Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Blenheim Gardens - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Dunster Castle - 7 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Dunster Beach - 14 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Porlock Weir Harbour - 17 min drive - 16.6 km

Getting around

  • Minehead Station - 13 min walk
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 161 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Duke of Wellington (Wetherspoon) - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Queen's Head Inn - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Old Ship Aground - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Mr Micawbers - ‬12 min walk

About this property

The Old Ship Aground

Hotel near Exmoor National Park
At The Old Ship Aground, you can look forward to free English breakfast, a bar and a business centre. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Smoke-free property and luggage storage
Room features
All guest rooms at The Old Ship Aground boast comforts, such as fireplaces, in addition to
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Business services

  • Business centre

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Built in 1911
  • Edwardian architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Fireplace
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Old Ship Aground pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Old Ship Aground?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Old Ship Aground?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM.

What time is check-out at The Old Ship Aground?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is The Old Ship Aground located?

Situated in Minehead, this beach hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Minehead Beach, Blenheim Gardens and West Somerset Railway. Dunster Beach and Exmoor National Park are also within 3 miles (5 km). Minehead Station is 13 minutes by foot.

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