"The hotel is ideally situated for walking the South West Coast Path, very friendly staff who made me feel very welcome."
Rachel from United Kingdom
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"Lovely room with a very comfortable bed, slept so well."
Helen from United Kingdom
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"Lovely, traditional pub with comfortable, clean, well decorated rooms."
Janet from United Kingdom
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Rooms: Details
The Ship Inn features twin and double rooms. Rooms come equipped with tea and coffee facilities, and a flat-screen TV. Each room includes a private bathroom that provides free toiletries, a hairdryer and a shower.
Dining Options
The Ship Inn offers breakfast. The property features onsite restaurants.
Leisure and Relaxation
Guests at The Ship Inn can relax in the garden.
Location near Truro
The Ship Inn is located in Truro, 20 km from Truro Cathedral. Coastguards Lookout is 4 km away, Caerhays Castle is 4 km away, and Poppy Cottage Garden is 3 km away. Veryan Bay is 4 km away, Circular Cottages is 2 km away, and The Roseland Heritage Coast is 3 km away. Nare Head is 3 km away. Tregony Gallery is 6 km away. The Ship Inn is 40 minutes' drive from Truro and 40 km from Newquay.
Transportation
Newquay Train Station is 37 km from The Ship Inn. Newquay Cornwall Airport is the closest airport, 36 km from The Ship Inn.
“The Ship Inn feels like a genuine escape, where the rooms are well-appointed, the staff are remarkably welcoming, and the food clearly made with care. Its location near the harbor and the Coastal Path makes it ideal for those keen to explore. For me, this is the kind of place that defines a great stay.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Facilities
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General
Wi-Fi
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
The Ship Inn Portloe, Truro, TR2 5RA,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Melinsey Mill
1.9 mi
Landmark
Carne Beacon
1.2 mi
Landmark
Circular Cottages
1.5 mi
Landmark
The Roseland Heritage Coast
2.2 mi
Landmark
Kiberick Cove
1.4 mi
Landmark
Nare Head
1.6 mi
Beach
Carne Beach
2.1 mi
Garden
Poppy Cottage Garden
1.9 mi
Castle
Caerhays Castle
2.6 mi
Landmark
Coastguards Lookout
2.3 mi
Beach
Pendower Beach
2.5 mi
Bay
Veryan Bay
2.5 mi
Gallery
Tregony Gallery
3.5 mi
Nearby
Roseland Peninsula
Portloe Harbour
700 ft
Explore Truro
Explore Portloe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portloe Harbour
3 minutes' walk
Picturesque fishing harbor, ideal for tranquil walks and photography. Watch local boats and enjoy the coastal atmosphere.
Carne Beacon
25 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views of the Roseland Peninsula. Great for hiking, with a chance to spot local wildlife.
Kiberick Cove
30 minutes' walk
Secluded cove with beautiful beach scenery. Perfect for a peaceful retreat and enjoying nature.
Caerhays Castle
24 minutes' drive
Historic mansion set in stunning gardens, open for tours. Features unique architecture and beautiful coastal views.
Hiking at Carne Beach
35 minutes' walk
Scenic walks along the beach with opportunities for swimming. Accessible from the hotel; ideal for families.
Kayaking at Kiberick Cove
30 minutes' walk
Exciting kayaking experiences available. Rentals nearby; ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
The Ship Inn
0 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering local seafood and ales. Cozy atmosphere; recommended for a relaxed evening.
The Old Mill House
10 minutes' drive
Charming setting with farm-to-table dishes. Known for delicious roasts and vegan options; reservations suggested.
Live Music at The Ship Inn
0 minutes' walk
Weekly live music sessions featuring local artists. Family-friendly environment for all ages.
Portscatho Cinema
8 minutes' drive
Community cinema showcasing local films and classics. Great venue for a fun night out; check schedule for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Truro 19 min · 7.6 mi
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 59 min · 24.1 mi
Penzance (PZE) 94 min · 38.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 9.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Ship Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Warm welcome
Comfortable bed
Enclosed beer garden
Local beers
Friendly staff
Cons
GF choice
Walking information
Noisy street
Guest reviews
based on 159 reviews
9.0/10
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