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The Ship Inn

School Road, Blaxhall · Hotel

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A traditional pub-hotel on School Road in Blaxhall, Suffolk, with its own garden and picnic area for outdoor dining.

What's nearby

  • Blaxhall Village Hall 300m away
  • Wild Meat Company 450m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Good to know

Parking

  • ✓Free car park
  • ✓Free street

Accessibility

  • ✓Accessible parking
  • ✓Accessible entrance
  • ✓Accessible toilet
  • ✓Accessible seating

Payment

  • ✓Credit cards
  • ✓Debit cards
  • ✓Contactless

Details via Google — worth confirming with the hotel before you travel, especially for access needs.

About The Ship Inn

A picnic area alongside the garden sets the tone at The Ship Inn, a straightforward pub-hotel on School Road in Blaxhall, Suffolk. It's the kind of place where outdoor seating gets as much use as the bar itself, especially given the walking and cycling country that surrounds the village.

Rooms come with en-suite bathrooms, and family and accessible rooms are available, so the property caters to a range of guests rather than just couples passing through. Breakfast is served, packed lunches can be arranged, and there's a restaurant and bar on site along with kids' meals and drinks brought to the room. Free WiFi, 24-hour reception, luggage storage and free on-site parking round out the practical side of things.

Pets are welcome, which suits the rural setting, and nearby activities include golf, fishing and horse riding, alongside further pubs and restaurants close at hand. It's a fair base for exploring the Suffolk countryside without needing to travel far for a meal or a drink.

Reception hours

Monday
12:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday
12:00 – 10:30 PM
Wednesday
12:00 – 10:30 PM
Thursday
12:00 – 10:30 PM
Friday
12:00 – 10:30 PM
Saturday
12:00 – 10:30 PM
Sunday
12:00 – 10:00 PM

People say this pub offers great food, including quality chunky chips and delicious roasts, alongside a good selection of ales and lagers. Guests also highlight the friendly staff, welcoming atmosphere, and comfortable, quiet accommodation.

Some reviews mention the food can be expensive.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Property type
Hotel
Location
School Road, Blaxhall
Good for groups
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Destination
Blaxhall