The Ship Inn - Winner Best Hotel Experience 2024 Visit Scotland
About this property
The refurbished Ship Inn is a boutique hotel located in the heart of Galloway. It has fully modernized bedroom suites with a wide breakfast choice and a bar selling an extensive selection of whiskeys, wines and real ales. This property is stylish and comfortable and has a high standard of service. The contemporary restaurant is open 7 days a week serving lunch and dinner with a bar selling an extensive range of whiskeys, wines and real ales The hotel is set in the village of Gatehouse of Fleet, amid beautiful countryside. The National Cycle Route 7 passes close to the village.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- 2 restaurants
- Free Wifi
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Tara
United Kingdom
“The property and location are fabulous. The staff and owners are super friendly and helpful. They even had a little goodie bag for our dog which is a great touch.” - Anne
United Kingdom
“Well maintained, stylish hotel. Lovely, spacious attic room with nice decor. Staff friendly.” - Susan
United Kingdom
“Gatehouse of Fleet is a beautiful quiet location, and the Ship Inn was a wonderful place to stay. Our room was spacious, modern and clean - as were the public areas of the hotel. Breakfast was tasty and there is plenty of on road parking outside...” - Al4a
United Kingdom
“Excellent location, comfortable and great breakfast” - Hilary
United Kingdom
“The location, free parking and pet welcome were great. The restaurant and food were good. Room was quiet and very comfortable.” - Jm
Australia
“Charming inn with great accommodation, good food/menu and friendly, helpful staff. Had everything we needed. We couldn't fault anything and loved our stay at The Ship Inn!” - Wilson
United Kingdom
“Excellent stay for one night. Very good evening meal and breakfast next morning. Staff were very pleasant and accommodating . Would definitely stay again. Room was spotless and quiet.” - Jack
United Kingdom
“The best hotel I've stayed in. Room was perfect and so eco friendly, nothing was too much bother, breakfast great and staff were fantastic. It deserves the award it recently won!” - Gillian
United Kingdom
“Very nice room, lovely location, unhurried, excellent food” - Andrew
United Kingdom
“Comfortable, warm, good food. Bed very comfortable. Staff lovely and helpful. Easy check in.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- No.1 Fleet Street @ The Ship Inn
- CuisineScottish • Seafood • Local • European
- Open forLunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Restaurant #2
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.




The fine print
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.