What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ship Inn Folkestone?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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The Ship Inn Folkestone - 3-Star Hotel in Folkestone, England
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About the Hotel
23 The Stade, Folkestone, CT19 6AB,
- Near Folkestone Beach
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Location & Surroundings
The Ship Inn Folkestone sits along the harbour, 2 km from
Rooms & Views
Rooms offer
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site bar serves food throughout the day, with
Family & Atmosphere
Family-friendly
Guest Services & Policies
Free WiFi is accessible throughout the building, and the guest house offers non-smoking,
Highlights
Location: Overlooking Folkestone Harbour, 2 km from Sandgate Beach
Rooms: Sea view rooms with private bathrooms and triple options
Dining: On-site pub serving fish and chips with live weekend music
Family: Family-friendly triple rooms, no pets for quiet stays
Services: Soundproof rooms, 24-hour security, private check-in/check-out
“This inn by the harbour truly captures Folkestone's spirit, offering rooms with striking sea views that feel both comfortable and surprisingly spacious for their value. The genuinely friendly atmosphere extends from the welcoming pub below right up to the rooms, making it a spot where a casual meal and a good night's sleep feel effortlessly combined.”
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The Ship Inn Folkestone offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Twin Room Sea View2 persons20 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room Sea View2 persons20 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Triple Room Private Bathroom2 persons20 m²1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Ship Inn Folkestone offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Ship Inn Folkestone Location
23 The Stade, Folkestone, CT19 6AB,
Explore Folkestone
Local Experiences
Folkestone Mermaid Cornelia Parker
3 minutes' walk
A captivating modern art installation on the harbor, blending art with local maritime heritage.
World War One Memorial Arch
9 minutes' walk
A significant historical monument commemorating those who served in WWI, featuring intricate sculptures.
The Leas Lift
10 minutes' walk
A historic funicular lift offering stunning sea views, connecting the cliff tops to the beach below.
Lower Leas Coastal Park
20 minutes walking
A spacious park along the coast, perfect for picnics, walking trails, and enjoying beautiful seaside views.
Discover the local attractions near The Ship Inn Folkestone
Learn about the rich history and scenic beauty near The Ship Inn Folkestone. Each landmark offers a unique experience for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.
Great for appreciating historical architecture: St Peter's Church
Ideal for thoughtful reflection and art appreciation: Heaven Is A Place Where Nothing Ever Happens Nathan Coley
Well suited for those who enjoy heritage sites: The Parish Church of St Mary and St Eanswythe
Perfect for a scenic walk by the waterfront: Folkestone Harbour Arm
Best for learning about local history: Folkestone Museum
Ideal for art enthusiasts exploring outdoor installations: Folk Stones Mark Wallinger
Works well for outdoor relaxation and nature walks: Lower Leas Coastal Park
Great for leisurely walks with stunning views: The Leas Promenade
Suited for experiencing local art exhibits: Georges House Gallery
Beach Sports at Sandgate Beach
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy various water sports and beach activities at the sandy shores, with rentals available in peak season.
Relaxation at The Spa at Folkestone
10 minutes' drive
A serene spa offering treatments and wellness options for rejuvenation after a busy day.
The Captain's Table
1 minute' walk
A cozy seafood restaurant known for its fresh catch dishes and relaxing waterfront views.
The Royal George
2 minutes' walk
A traditional pub with hearty meals and local ales, featuring a friendly atmosphere.
Harbour Fish Bar
4 minutes' walk
A casual spot famed for its fish and chips, ideal for a quick and delicious meal by the sea.
Discover dining options near The Ship Inn Folkestone
Savor a range of dining options near The Ship Inn Folkestone. Whether you're looking for casual meals or local specialties, these restaurants offer something for every palate.
Perfect for enjoying fresh seafood dishes: The Captain's Table
Well suited for casual dining with a local flair: The Lifeboat
Ideal for quick seafood snacks: Chummys Seafood Stall
Great for indulging in smoked meats: The SmokeHouse
Suited for a relaxed pub atmosphere: The Harbour Inn
Best for a cozy coffee break: Harbour Coffee Co
Ideal for enjoying traditional British pub fare: The Royal George
Works well for a casual brunch experience: Blooms @ the 1
Folkestone Harbour Arm
4 minutes' walk
An eclectic venue with food stalls and events, offering vibrant entertainment and waterfront views.
The Leas Bandstand
10 minutes' walk
A delightful outdoor venue hosting live music and performances, perfect for enjoying summer evenings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Ship Inn Folkestone from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Harbour location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Pub atmosphere
Cons
Noise from pub
Uncomfortable beds
Small bathrooms
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FAQs
About The Ship Inn Folkestone
How far is The Ship Inn Folkestone from Dover Priory Station?
The hotel is located 12 km from Dover Priory Station.
Is there a restaurant available at The Ship Inn Folkestone?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Ship Inn Folkestone?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Ship Inn Folkestone?
Nearby attractions include Folkestone Beach (2 km), Dover Castle (25 km), and Deal Castle (25 km).
What is the nearest airport to The Ship Inn Folkestone?
London City Airport is 100 km from the hotel.
How far is The Ship Inn Folkestone from Folkestone Beach?
The hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from Folkestone Beach.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Ship Inn Folkestone?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What options are available for dining near The Ship Inn Folkestone?
Nearby dining options include The Captain's Table, The Lifeboat, Chummys Seafood Stall, and The SmokeHouse, all within 0.5 km.
Are there any leisure activities offered at The Ship Inn Folkestone?
The hotel features live music performances as part of its activities.
What type of payment methods does The Ship Inn Folkestone accept?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, JCB, Maestro, and MasterCard.
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