Title: The Ship and Castle 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 and Castle Beachfront hotel for sun and fun ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13330000/13327600/13327572/c0ddef8c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Family Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13330000/13327600/13327572/aa35ca55.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13330000/13327600/13327572/203ee7d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13330000/13327600/13327572/22f64745.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Breakfast and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13330000/13327600/13327572/cd338d08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Ship and Castle, by the sea, offers ocean views, an on-site restaurant for breakfast and dinner, a café with free WiFi, helpful staff, convenient luggage storage, and an elevator for a smooth stay. 7.4 Good ## Popular amenities - - Bar - 24/7 front desk - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 13 - Oct 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=13327572&PinnedHotelID=13327572&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=13327572&PinnedHotelID=13327572&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 14 - Oct 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=13327572&PinnedHotelID=13327572&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=13327572&PinnedHotelID=13327572&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=13327572&PinnedHotelID=13327572&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=13327572&PinnedHotelID=13327572&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=13327572&PinnedHotelID=13327572&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=13327572&PinnedHotelID=13327572&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 8 of 8 rooms ![Standard Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13330000/13327600/13327572/bc3f6bb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room ### Highlights Heating TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Electric kettle Coffee/tea maker Cable channels Desk - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Standard Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13330000/13327600/13327572/095539bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Twin Room 8.8 Excellent 13 reviews ### Highlights Heating TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Electric kettle Coffee/tea maker Cable channels Desk - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13330000/13327600/13327572/5d21e153.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Single Room 8.0 Very good 3 reviews ### Highlights Heating TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Electric kettle Coffee/tea maker Cable channels Desk - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13330000/13327600/13327572/3d4495b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room, Sea View 7.6 Good 9 reviews ### Highlights Heating TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Electric kettle Coffee/tea maker Cable channels Desk - Sea view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13330000/13327600/13327572/cefe3ce0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Twin Room, Sea View ### Highlights Heating TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Electric kettle Coffee/tea maker Cable channels Desk - Sea view - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ### Superior Twin Room, Sea View 8.6 Excellent 4 reviews ### Highlights Heating TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Electric kettle Coffee/tea maker Cable channels Desk - Sea view - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13330000/13327600/13327572/9d3b8f83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double Room, Sea View 8.0 Very good 15 reviews ### Highlights Heating TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Electric kettle Coffee/tea maker Cable channels Desk - Sea view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Family Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13330000/13327600/13327572/aa35ca55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room ### Highlights Heating TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Electric kettle Coffee/tea maker Cable channels Desk - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTruro-Hotels-The-Ship-And-Castle.h13327572.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTruro-Hotels-The-Ship-And-Castle.h13327572.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%7C50.15833%2C-5.01510&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VYvKceJKrkBCee5shLXJuUwQ7_c=) THE WATERFRONT, SAINT MAWES, Truro, England, TR2 5DG #### What's nearby - Falmouth University - 27 min drive - 3.0 miles - National Maritime Museum Cornwall - 28 min drive - 3.0 miles - Gyllyngvase Beach - 29 min drive - 3.4 miles - Pendennis Castle - 29 min drive - 3.7 miles - Swanpool Beach - 30 min drive - 3.9 miles #### Getting around - St Austell Station - 28 min drive - Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 61 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The 'Front - ‬27 min drive - ‪Chain Locker - ‬28 min drive - ‪The Rising Sun - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Stable - ‬28 min drive - ‪Plume of Feathers - ‬8 min drive ## About this property ### The Ship and Castle Hotel by the sea Take advantage of a coffee shop/cafe, laundry facilities and a bar at The Ship and Castle. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Full breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and luggage storage - A front desk safe, a 24-hour front desk and a lift - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location Room features All 54 rooms include amenities such as free WiFi. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers - TVs with cable channels - Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34960000/34955000/34954959/4ef67f74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Membly Hall Hotel Falmouth - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 203 reviews £124 includes taxes & fees 18 Oct - 19 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=34954959&PinnedHotelID=34954959&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5300/5262/3a4d53b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Penmere Manor Hotel Falmouth - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.4 Very good 468 reviews £102 includes taxes & fees 29 Oct - 30 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=5262&PinnedHotelID=5262&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10580000/10571000/10570955/21c731ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### County Arms Truro - 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Assistive listening devices - Lift - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle ### More - Desk - Heating - Iron/ironing board on request ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Renovations and closures This property is closed from 13 October 2025 to 30 April 2026 (dates subject to change). ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 10.95 per person - Self-parking fee: GBP 8 per night - Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night - Service animals are exempt from fees 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards 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 Castle Hotel St Mawes Ship Castle St Mawes The Ship Castle The Ship Castle Hotel The Ship and Castle Hotel The Ship and Castle Truro The Ship and Castle Hotel Truro ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Ship and Castle pet-friendly? > Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much is parking at The Ship and Castle? > Self-parking is available for GBP 8 per night. ### What time is check-in at The Ship and Castle? > Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. ### What time is check-out at The Ship and Castle? > Checkout is at 10 AM. ### Where is The Ship and Castle located? > Nestled on the beach, this Truro hotel is just steps away from Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and St. Mawes Beach. Roseland Visitor Centre and St. Mawes Castle are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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