The Ship Inn Fowey
50.335299, -4.635294Overview
Grade II* listed pub in the heart of Fowey with historic charm
Historical Significance
The Ship Inn, built in 1570, is Fowey's oldest pub. This Grade II* listed building retains many original features, showcasing Killas rubble, Pentewan stone, and Delabole slate. Visitors can explore its charming nooks and crannies that tell a story of over four centuries.
Dining
The Ship Inn offers a menu that emphasizes fresh seafood and local produce from nearby farms. Dishes such as the Ship Inn Seafood Pie and Cider Battered Fish & Chips are highlights on the menu, complemented by a selection of craft ales. Guests can enjoy meals by the large open fire, creating a welcoming dining experience.
Accommodation
The hotel provides comfortable traditional rooms, accommodating those who wish to extend their stay. Guests can enjoy a full Cornish breakfast made with local ingredients each morning. Rooms are designed for a restful stay, ideal for travelers seeking a long-term experience in Fowey.
Atmosphere
The Ship Inn centers around a large open fire, which is a gathering spot for both locals and visitors alike. The informal setting invites conversations, with a warm ambiance created by the historic surroundings. The atmosphere blends local charm with a welcoming feel.
Location
Situated in Trafalgar Square, The Ship Inn is centrally located in Fowey, providing easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore the port and enjoy the lively atmosphere, with local shops and the waterfront just steps away. The hotel serves as a convenient base for experiencing the beauty of Cornwall.
- Location: Fowey's oldest pub, built in 1570
- Dining: Local seafood, craft ales & extensive wine list
- Historical Significance: Grade II* listed building
- Rooms: Traditional rooms with full Cornish breakfast included
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Room size:
14 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Shower
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Heating
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Max:2 persons
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Room size:
16 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Shower
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Heating
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Max:2 persons
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Room size:
16 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Shower
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Heating
Essential information about The Ship Inn Fowey
💵 Lowest room price | 100 £ |
📏 Distance to centre | 100 m |
✈️ Distance to airport | 37.3 km |
🧳 Nearest airport | Newquay, NQY |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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