Title: The Ship Inn Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Ship Inn Beachfront inn with an area shuttle ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14880000/14876900/14876881/7e5fe53b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Double or Twin Room | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14880000/14876900/14876881/2e440f92.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Premium Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14880000/14876900/14876881/346c0d3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14880000/14876900/14876881/1dba553d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Premium bedding, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14880000/14876900/14876881/80d47b0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Ship Inn, near the sea, welcomes travelers with a full breakfast each morning. Guests can unwind in the tranquil garden, use the BBQ grills, or dine in the cozy bar and restaurant. Free in-room WiFi and an area shuttle enhance the experience with attentive service. 9.6 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Bar - Breakfast included - Housekeeping - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant £140 includes taxes & fees 20 Nov - 21 Nov ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 19 - Nov 20](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=14876881&PinnedHotelID=14876881&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=14876881&PinnedHotelID=14876881&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 20 - Nov 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=14876881&PinnedHotelID=14876881&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=14876881&PinnedHotelID=14876881&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 21 - Nov 23](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=14876881&PinnedHotelID=14876881&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=14876881&PinnedHotelID=14876881&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov 28 - Nov 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=14876881&PinnedHotelID=14876881&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=14876881&PinnedHotelID=14876881&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![Deluxe Double or Twin Room | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14880000/14876900/14876881/ca0d0887.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double or Twin Room ### Highlights Heating Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Bathrobes Separate bath and shower Deep-soaking bath Private bathroom - Beach view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds ![Premium bedding, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14880000/14876900/14876881/061cd158.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Double or Twin Room ### Highlights Heating Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Private bathroom Hairdryer Electric kettle Free bottled water - Beach view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds ![Superior Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14880000/14876900/14876881/5d53a25b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double or Twin Room 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Heating Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Private bathroom Hairdryer Electric kettle Free bottled water - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FLeven-Hotels-The-Ship-Inn.h14876881.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FLeven-Hotels-The-Ship-Inn.h14876881.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C56.18833%2C-2.81608&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ZXNPzDutM4UQ3YWOrh36ZfN-WzY=) The Toft, Elie, Scotland, KY9 1DT #### What's nearby - Wood Haven - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles - Elie Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - University of St. Andrews - 25 min drive - 15.1 miles - Old Course at St Andrews - 26 min drive - 16.0 miles - St. Andrews Links - 28 min drive - 16.7 miles #### Getting around - Ladybank Station - 22 min drive - Dundee (DND) - 58 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Anstruther Fish Bar - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Wee Chippy - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Ship Inn - ‬1 min walk - ‪The Aurrie - ‬10 min drive - ‪West End Bar - ‬6 min drive ## About this property ### The Ship Inn Property highlights Consider a stay at The Ship Inn and take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace and a garden. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - A free local area shuttle, smoke-free property and barbecues Room features All guest rooms at The Ship Inn feature thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and espresso makers. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cots/infant beds - Free toiletries and hairdryers - Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Banquet hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/579500/579464/39eee885.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Inn at Lathones Leven - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.6 Excellent 310 reviews £79 includes taxes & fees 24 Nov - 25 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=579464&PinnedHotelID=579464&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/663500/663479/da734129.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fairmont St Andrews St. Andrews - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews £203 includes taxes & fees 14 Dec - 15 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=663479&PinnedHotelID=663479&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8790000/8783800/8783722/602049e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kilconquhar Castle Estate Leven - Pool - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.0 Wonderful 384 reviews £71 includes taxes & fees 25 Nov - 26 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&selected=8783722&PinnedHotelID=8783722&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4190000/4182100/4182072/358e37e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Bank Anstruther - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Bar 9.0 Wonderful 163 reviews £101 includes taxes & fees 20 Nov - 21 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=4182072&PinnedHotelID=4182072&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/899900/899853/6f893f42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rufflets St Andrews St. Andrews - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.4 Exceptional 347 reviews £170 includes taxes & fees 19 Dec - 20 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-20&selected=899853&PinnedHotelID=899853&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4060000/4052300/4052217/88e82a3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Waterfront Anstruther - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.4 Exceptional 195 reviews £104 includes taxes & fees 20 Nov - 21 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=4052217&PinnedHotelID=4052217&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109690000/109682600/109682580/w2995h1996x0y4-9ac8a15a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seaton House - Small Luxury Hotels of the World St. Andrews - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Gym 10 Exceptional 43 reviews £225 includes taxes & fees 4 Dec - 5 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=109682580&PinnedHotelID=109682580&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Twin or Super King Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44230000/44225300/44225285/f15ee04b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cleveden House by The Dunvegan St. Andrews - Free WiFi - Laundry - Housekeeping 8.8 Excellent 201 reviews £103 includes taxes & fees 4 Dec - 5 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=44225285&PinnedHotelID=44225285&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20200000/20194100/20194012/d31b2f0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Spindrift Guest House Anstruther - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Bar 9.8 Exceptional 111 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-03&endDate=2025-12-04&selected=20194012&PinnedHotelID=20194012&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21500/21486/f52aa744.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rusacks St Andrews St. Andrews - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.4 Exceptional 409 reviews £263 includes taxes & fees 7 Dec - 8 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&selected=21486&PinnedHotelID=21486&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available - Free offsite parking - Free area shuttle ### Food and drink - Free full breakfast available daily 8 AM to 10 AM - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Snack bar/deli ### Family friendly - Free area shuttle - In-room cot - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - On the beach - Terrace ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Free cot - Premium bedding - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Espresso maker - Free bottled water ### More - Heating ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily until 11 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation Food and water bowls are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.0 per day. Free cots are available on request at the property ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees - Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.0 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Ship inn Elie Ship Elie Ship inn Leven The Ship Inn Inn The Ship Inn Leven The Ship Inn Inn Leven ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Ship Inn pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Ship Inn? > As of 19 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ship Inn on 20 Nov 2025 start from £140.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leven-Hotels-The-Ship-Inn.h14876881.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at The Ship Inn? > There is free parking nearby. ### What time is check-in at The Ship Inn? > Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Ship Inn? > Checkout is at 11 AM. ### Where is The Ship Inn located? > Nestled on the beach, this Leven inn is within a 10-minute walk of Wood Haven and Elie Beach. Shell Bay and St Monans Heritage Collection are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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