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Nightcap At The Ship Inn, Busselton

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Check-in
05Aug
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06Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

8 Albert Street, Busselton, 6280
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Close to the Busselton Jetty Pier
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
3.0
/5

3-star iconic hotel in Busselton

Accommodation by Nightcap Hotels

Nightcap At The Ship Inn offers One Bedroom Apartments with all necessary amenities for a relaxing stay in Busselton. Each apartment features King Koil beds and large flat-screen TVs, ensuring a comfortable night's sleep. Guests enjoy the convenience of an on-site restaurant along with attentive staff ready to assist with inquiries.

Dining Options

The Ship Inn boasts multiple dining areas including a Bistro offering light meals, fresh seafood, and pub classics made from locally sourced ingredients. The Main Bar features an extensive list of draught beers and ciders, complemented by an impressive wine and spirit menu. For casual dining, The Sports Bar serves quick snacks and favorites while guests watch live sports.

Entertainment Venues

The hotel serves as a bustling hub for the local community, with a lively Beer Garden providing a relaxing outdoor space complemented by a play area for children. Guests can enjoy live sport broadcasts while unwinding in the casual setting of The Sports Bar. The Pool Room caters to special events and gatherings, offering a large, open space with exclusive bar access.

Location Highlights

Situated in Busselton, Nightcap At The Ship Inn is a short walk from Busselton Jetty, the longest timber-piled jetty in the Southern Hemisphere. The hotel is also conveniently close to local amenities such as shops and the cinema, making it simple for guests to explore the area. Additionally, the property serves as a gateway to the Margaret River Wine Region, known for its wineries and attractions.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Ship Inn caters to families with a large play area in the Beer Garden, allowing parents to relax while children play. The Bistro menu offers kid-friendly options and sharing platters for family meals. There are also semi-private function areas available for family gatherings and events.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to Busselton Jetty and shopping precinct

Rooms: One Bedroom Apartments with King Koil beds

Dining: Bistro with locally sourced ingredients

Entertainment: Beer Garden with play area for children

“The Ship Inn provides spacious, self-contained apartments suitable for families, enhanced by an accessible location near shops and the foreshore. The inclusion of full kitchens and laundry equipment supports longer stays, while the on-site sports bar and restaurant add convenience. I noted some reports of noise from the adjacent pub on weekend nights, which might affect some guests.”
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Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Nightcap At The Ship Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Apartment Pool View
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Pool view
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

Nightcap At The Ship Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Nightcap At The Ship Inn, culinary delights await within the relaxed setting of The Ship Inn. This family-friendly venue features an array of Australian dishes crafted from local ingredients, making it an ideal stop for everything from casual lunches to cozy dinners with loved ones.
  • The Ship Inn

    Australian
    Ambiance
    Traditional and family-friendly, featuring a sunny beer garden perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in share plates with friends or savor a classic schnitzel, all prepared by a passionate team of chefs who emphasize affordability without sacrificing quality.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open daily from 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM.

Nightcap At The Ship Inn Location

8 Albert Street, Busselton, 6280
Explore Busselton
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Busselton Jetty
Busselton Jetty
18 minutes' walk
Iconic jetty extending into the crystal-clear waters, famed for its underwater observatory and stunning views.
The Busselton Museum
The Busselton Museum
13 minutes' walk
Local heritage museum showcasing Busselton's history through engaging exhibits and artifacts. Guided tours available.
ArtGeo Cultural Complex
ArtGeo Cultural Complex
12 minutes' walk
Art and heritage hub featuring galleries, artists' studios, and cultural events. Unique workshops and exhibitions on offer.
St Mary's Anglican Church
St Mary's Anglican Church
6 minutes' walk
Beautifully preserved historical church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful gardens, ideal for photography.
Geographe Bay Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rental services available along the scenic bay.
Busselton Foreshore Adventure Playspace
Busselton Foreshore Adventure Playspace
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly adventure park with playgrounds and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation and fun for all ages.
Busselton Fish n Chips
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering fresh fish and chips, renowned for its coastal charm and friendly service. Great for families.
Busselton Bean & Gone
7 minutes' walk
Charming café known for specialty coffee and breakfast options. Relaxing atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Climbtastic
Climbtastic
25 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing venue with exciting challenges for all skill levels. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
The Local Bar
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring live music and themed nights. Great spot for socializing, with options for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Busselton 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Busselton Regional (BQB) 12 min  ·  4.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Royal Palms Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nightcap At The Ship Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 706 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Clean room
Helpful staff
Good location
Small pool
Cons
Slow service
Poor plumbing
Guest reviews
based on 428 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Nightcap At The Ship Inn
Is there a ground floor apartment available for guests with mobility concerns?
10 February 2024
Unfortunately, all accommodation is two stories and there are no ground floor options available.
Can the king bed in the one-bedroom apartment be separated into two single beds?
15 March 2024
Yes, the king bed can be split into two single beds if requested prior to arrival.
Is the swimming pool heated for year-round enjoyment?
22 April 2024
The pool is not heated.
Is there an accessible room for those who may struggle with stairs?
10 May 2024
All accommodations have stairs, but there is one accessible room with a single bed and bathroom located downstairs available upon request.
Do the one-bedroom apartments feature air conditioning in both the living area and the bedroom?
16 June 2024
Yes, both the living area and the bedroom are equipped with air conditioning.
Are cooking utensils provided in the apartments for guests who wish to prepare their own meals?
21 July 2024
Yes, the apartments are equipped with cooking utensils for guest use.
Is smoking allowed on the balconies of the apartments?
18 August 2024
Yes, smoking is permitted on the balconies.
Is there a breakfast option available for guests who book directly?
30 September 2024
Yes, guests who book directly can request a light breakfast pack daily, which includes cereal, a fruit pot, and juice.
Is Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel facilities?
12 October 2024
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms as well as common areas.
Are there outdoor barbecue facilities near the pool area for guests?
21 November 2024
Unfortunately, there are no outdoor barbecue facilities available near the pool.

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