The Parade, Parkgate,
Parkgate (Cheshire),
United Kingdom,
CH64 6SA,
Cheshire
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Near the waterfront
Perfect
9.0
9.4
/10
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4.4
/5
Loved by The Ship Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Gorgeous terrace
Good drinks
Well-equipped rooms
Spacious parking
"The heated terrace is a great extra feature overlooking the marsh area and towards Wales."
Marlene from United Kingdom
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"Our room overlooked the river Dee with a bay window and armchairs to enjoy the view."
Julie
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"Offered us one of the best rooms they had for £100 bed breakfast evening meal deal, which gave £50 of food."
Thomas W from United Kingdom
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Location
The Ship is situated along the picturesque waterfront of Parkgate, providing direct access to the scenic Dee Estuary. Just minutes from Chester city center, guests can explore historic attractions and local shops. The hotel serves as a gateway to the beautiful Cheshire countryside, ideal for outdoor activities.
Dining
On-site dining is offered at The Ship's restaurant and bar, featuring a menu that highlights locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy classic British dishes and a selection of wines in a relaxed setting. For lighter fare, the bar serves sandwiches and snacks throughout the day.
Rooms
The Ship offers a range of accommodations, including well-appointed en-suite rooms with river views. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The cozy atmosphere extends to family rooms, making it suitable for groups and extended stays.
Events
The hotel possesses versatile event spaces, suited for both small gatherings and larger functions. With a dedicated team, The Ship can assist in planning meetings or special celebrations. High-quality audiovisual equipment is available to cater to business needs.
Outdoor Spaces
The Ship features a spacious terrace overlooking the estuary, providing an area for relaxation and enjoyment of the views. Guests can also wander the nearby waterfront promenade for a leisurely stroll. Outdoor seating enhances the dining experience during warmer months.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque waterfront of Parkgate
Dining: Menu that highlights locally sourced ingredients
Rooms: Well-appointed en-suite rooms
Events: Versatile event spaces
“The Ship stands out as a family-friendly base from which to explore the Wirral Peninsula. I was particularly interested in the seasonal menu, which emphasizes local sourcing. It's more than just a convenient stop; the inn offers a taste of the region.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Ship Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
The Ship Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Ship, savor the essence of British cuisine in a family-friendly, traditional setting. Enjoy hearty homemade meals crafted with local ingredients, complemented by an extensive selection of over 25 gins, including local specialties. Whether it's a quick bite after a stroll or a leisurely three-course dinner, the welcoming atmosphere invites all to indulge.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Light and airy traditional pub ambiance, perfect for family gatherings and casual dining.
Key Offerings
An interesting menu filled with beloved British classics and seasonal specials created to showcase local flavors. Over 25 different gins available, including local brands.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open for dinner from 12:00 to 21:00 daily, except Sunday, which serves until 20:00.
The Ship Hotel Location
The Parade, Parkgate,
Parkgate (Cheshire),
United Kingdom,
CH64 6SA,
Cheshire
Map view
The Parade, Parkgate,
Parkgate (Cheshire),
United Kingdom,
CH64 6SA,
Cheshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Vine House
3700 ft
Landmark
Parkgate Seafront
2.1
mi
Garden
Ness Botanic Gardens
2.2
mi
Landmark
The Smithy
2.3
mi
Landmark
The Wirral Way
2.4
mi
Landmark
Wirral Peninsula
2.7
mi
Nature reserve
Heswall Dales
2.9
mi
Farm
Maize Maze
3.2
mi
Landmark
Flint Castle
3.5
mi
Library
Pensby Library
3.5
mi
Landmark
Flint Town Hall
3.7
mi
Farm
Church Farm
4.3
mi
Nearby
Night club
Elephant Lounge
700 ft
Restaurants
Salty's Parkgate
1100 ft
1 Mostyn Square South Wirral
Chows Meeting House
1100 ft
The Parade
Explore Parkgate (Cheshire)
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vine House
15 minutes' walk
Vine House is a charming local attraction showcasing beautiful gardens and seasonal events, enhancing the scenic experience.
Parkgate Seafront
10 minutes' drive
Parkgate Seafront offers stunning views of the Dee Estuary, perfect for leisurely strolls and watching wildlife in their natural habitat.
Ness Botanic Gardens
8 minutes' drive
Ness Botanic Gardens boasts diverse plant species and tranquil landscapes, ideal for leisurely walks and photography enthusiasts.
The Wirral Way
7 minutes' drive
The Wirral Way features scenic walking and cycling paths along the coast, great for outdoor enthusiasts and fitness lovers.
Biking along The Wirral Way
7 minutes' drive
Biking along The Wirral Way provides thrilling scenery and smooth trails, catering to avid cyclists and nature lovers.
Yoga at Elephant Lounge
3 minutes' walk
Yoga at Elephant Lounge offers relaxing sessions in a serene atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating after a busy day.
Salty's Parkgate
4 minutes' walk
Salty's Parkgate serves delightful seafood with waterfront views, known for its fresh catch and warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Chows Meeting House
4 minutes' walk
Chows Meeting House features international cuisine in a casual setting, offering a variety of dishes for every dietary preference.
Local Music Nights at Elephant Lounge
3 minutes' walk
Elephant Lounge hosts local music nights with a cozy vibe, showcasing local talent, and creating an inviting atmosphere for all ages.
Cinema at Heswall
10 minutes' drive
The Heswall Cinema provides the latest film screenings in a comfortable setting, making it a great option for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Parkgate (Cheshire)2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)35 min
·
14.3
mi
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)74 min
·
30.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop13 min
·
5.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Ship provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
The Ship Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Ship Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 580 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
River Dee views
Comfy beds
Dog-friendly hotel
Good car park
Cons
Small rooms
Undercooked steak
Guest reviews
based on 1260 reviews
9.0/10
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