The Ship Inn
Stonehaven
3-star hotel
📍 5 Shorehead, Stonehaven, AB39 2JY
🚆 Nearest station: · 0.9 mi
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.3 mi (Open Charge Map)
Photo: Panama1958 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Historic hotel built in 1771 on Stonehaven harbour
- Most bedrooms have harbour views
- Lounge bar with outdoor sun terrace and whisky selection
- Close to Aberdeen city centre and airport
- Near castles, whisky distilleries and golf courses
The Ship Inn sits on the edge of Stonehaven harbour, a small, friendly hotel built in 1771 offering a warm Scottish welcome. Its eleven en-suite bedrooms come with fast, free WiFi, and most look out over the harbour. The on-site restaurant serves home-cooked food, while the lounge bar, complete with an outdoor sun terrace, offers an extensive collection of single malt whiskies, Scottish craft gins, draught beer and real ales. You're just 20 minutes from Aberdeen's city centre and airport, with castles, whisky distilleries and golf courses nearby. Stonehaven station is 0.9 miles away, and the Tolbooth Museum is just 0.1 miles from the hotel, perfect for those wanting to explore the local area on foot.
How far to…
- Aberdeen
- 20 minutes
- Station
- 0.9 miles away
Details taken from the operator's own website on 16 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ Restaurant
- ✓ WiFi
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
- 🚆 Near a Train Station
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