"Amazing Sunday lunch, wholesome quality veg with generous servings of beef and gravy, all very well cooked and presented."
markw from United Kingdom
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"The food was amazing, I had the munk fish Thai green curry, my partner had the hake fish with fresh veg."
Sandra B from United Kingdom
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"Lovely room, but the bed was slightly uncomfortable. Good value for money and staff were friendly."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"Very convenient as I was travelling alone for the weekend. It felt safe knowing that I could enjoy the live music (which was excellent)."
Cheryl from United Kingdom
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"Nice location right by the estuary, in the pretty village of Solva. Ancient pub, low ceilings and lots of beams."
Liesbeth from United Kingdom
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Adult-only pub with live music near Solva harbour
Rooms
The Ship Inn offers adults-only rooms with private bathrooms, electric kettles, and free toiletries. Each room has a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms are situated in the eaves, with beams that add character to the space.
Points of Interest
The inn sits on the High Street in lower Solva, a short walk from the harbour and the Pembrokeshire Coast Path. St David's Cathedral is 6 km away and Roch Castle is 2.2 km from the property. Broad Haven Beach is 16 km away, and Cardiff Airport is 166 km distant.
Dining
Guests can enjoy evening meals at the pub, including options like monkfish curry. The Ship Inn hosts weekly live bands, providing free entertainment. No breakfast is served, but a coffee shop across the road opens at 9:30.
Amenities
The building is a non-smoking environment, with heating throughout. Parking is available at a nearby public pay and display car park (free with National Trust membership). CCTV is installed in common areas and outside, and fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are present.
Highlights
Location: 6 km from St David's Cathedral, 2.2 km from Roch Castle
Rooms: Adults-only rooms with private bathrooms and tea/coffee facilities
Dining: Evening meals including monkfish curry, Sunday roasts
Entertainment: Weekly live bands, free admission
Parking: Public pay and display, free with National Trust
Amenities: Non-smoking, heating, CCTV, fire safety equipment
“The location of this inn is truly central, a real advantage for exploring the village and nearby walks. Its restaurant shines with home-cooked meals and a genuinely welcoming pub atmosphere, making for a comforting stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdyfed
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The Ship Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room Shower
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
The Ship Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Ship Inn Location
15 Main Street, Solva,
Explore Solva
Explore Solva
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
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Solva
13 minutes' walk
Charming village with picturesque views, shops, and art galleries. Ideal for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.
Solva Woollen Mill
20 minutes' walk
Traditional mill producing high-quality wool products. Visitors can take guided tours and shop for unique crafts.
Dr Beynon's Bug Farm
9 minutes' drive
Interactive bug-themed attraction focusing on education and conservation. Family-friendly with live shows and exhibits.
Pembrokeshire Coast Path
40 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal walking trail with breathtaking sea views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Sea Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking adventures available through local providers. Rentals and guided tours make for a thrilling day on the water.
The Ship Inn
1 minute' walk
Welcoming pub offering hearty local dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for social dining after a day of exploring.
The Harbour Inn
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed pub vibe with stunning views of the harbor. Features fresh seafood and local ales in a friendly setting.
Raul Speek Gallery
1 minute' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Exhibitions and workshops, making it a cultural hub in the heart of Solva.
35 Main Street
2 minutes' walk
Local venue offering live music events and open mic nights. Ideal for social gatherings and enjoying a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Solva 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 177 min · 117.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Ship Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Cute owners
Quality live entertainment
Charming hotel ambiance
Comfortable beds
Cons
Low room ceilings
Difficult bath access
Limited room space
Shower usability issues
Guest reviews
based on 164 reviews
7.5/10
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