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NIGHTCAP AT THE SHIP INN, Busselton
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About the Hotel
8 Albert Street, Busselton, 6280,
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Close to the city center
Great
8.5
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Loved by Nightcap At The Ship Inn guests
King size bed
Helpful staff
Great pub atmosphere
Central location
Good pub meals
Self-contained unit
"Really liked having a washing machine and drying rack to put outside."
Melissa H from Australia
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"Bar & restaurant with liquor store attached right next to hotel"
Maxine from Australia
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"Bedroom is upstairs with a TV, air conditioner & comfy king size bed with balcony."
Janell
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4-star accommodation with multi-dining options in Busselton
On-site Dining
The Ship Inn offers a range of dining venues, including a Bistro and a Sports Bar, each serving a variety of dishes. The Bistro focuses on local ingredients and affordable meals, catering to different preferences with options from light lunches to pub classics. The Sports Bar provides a casual atmosphere where guests can enjoy classic pub fare while watching live sports.
Children's Facilities
The Ship Inn is family-friendly, featuring a large play area in the Beer Garden designed for children to enjoy. This outdoor space allows parents to relax with a drink while keeping an eye on their kids. The hotel provides a welcoming environment for families, making it easier to enjoy dining and leisure activities.
Accommodation Options
Guests can choose from fully self-contained One Bedroom Apartments equipped for a relaxed stay. These apartments include King Koil beds and large flat screen TVs for added comfort and entertainment. The accommodations cater to both short and extended stays, ensuring guests have everything they need.
Local Attractions
The Ship Inn stands near Busselton's central attractions, including the Busselton Jetty, renowned as the longest timber-piled jetty in the Southern Hemisphere. This prime location allows easy access to local shops, restaurants, and the Visitor Centre, making it convenient for exploration. The nearby Margaret River Wine Region enhances the appeal for those interested in wine tourism.
Event Hosting
The hotel offers various semi-private function areas, capable of hosting special events for up to 150 guests. With guidance in planning and catering options, The Ship Inn is equipped to handle a range of occasions. The Pool Room, with exclusive bar access, serves as a central spot for gatherings and celebrations.
Highlights
Dining: Ship Inn Bistro & Sports Bar
Children's Facilities: Large play area
Accommodation: One Bedroom Apartments
Local Attractions: Busselton Jetty
Event Hosting: Pool Room for functions
“This is a really well-situated spot in Busselton. The self-contained apartments are smartly designed for longer stays and family holidays. I particularly like the lively sports bar that's right there, adding a social buzz to the place.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Apartment Pool View
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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Laundry
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Dining
Restaurant
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Cots
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Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
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Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Ship Inn offers a delightful dining experience that celebrates Australian cuisine in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. With a spacious beer garden and a bistro setting, guests can enjoy everything from light lunches to hearty dinners crafted with local ingredients.
The Ship Inn
Traditional Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional vibe with an inviting beer garden perfect for relaxation.
Key Offerings
Indulge in light lunches, shareboards for friendly gatherings, or a classic schnitzel, crafted by a passionate team of chefs using the best local ingredients.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM.
Nightcap At The Ship Inn Location
8 Albert Street, Busselton, 6280,
Explore Busselton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Busselton Jetty
18 minutes' walk
Busselton Jetty, the longest wooden jetty in the Southern Hemisphere, offers stunning views and an underwater observatory for marine enthusiasts.
The Busselton Museum
13 minutes' walk
The Busselton Museum showcases the town's rich history through exhibits and artifacts, making it a great stop for culture buffs.
ArtGeo Cultural Complex
12 minutes' walk
ArtGeo Cultural Complex features local art displays and heritage buildings, perfect for a leisurely stroll and appreciation of art.
Fig Tree Lane
8 minutes' walk
Fig Tree Lane is a charming shopping strip with boutique stores and cafes, ideal for a casual afternoon of browsing and dining.
Busselton Foreshore Adventure Playspace
9 minutes' walk
The Busselton Foreshore Adventure Playspace offers fun for families with playgrounds and picnic areas, great for relaxation and enjoyment.
Climbtastic
7 minutes' drive
Climbtastic features a range of climbing walls, perfect for thrill-seekers. Suitable for all ages, with rental gear available on-site.
Busselton Fish n Chips
4 minutes' walk
Busselton Fish n Chips serves fresh, crispy fish and potato chips in a casual setting, ideal for a relaxed meal by the beach.
Busselton Bean & Gone
7 minutes' walk
Busselton Bean & Gone offers a cozy atmosphere with specialty coffee and baked goods, catering to both vegans and gluten-free diets.
The Goose Beach Bar & Kitchen
2 minutes' drive
The Goose Beach Bar features ocean views and live music events, perfect for a lively night out or a relaxed evening with friends.
Busselton Civic Centre
2 minutes' drive
The Busselton Civic Centre hosts a range of performances, from theater to concerts, catering to art lovers and families alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Busselton 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Busselton Regional (BQB) 12 min · 4.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Royal Palms Resort
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 707 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Narrow stairs
Cramped space
Minor issues
Guest reviews
based on 421 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Nightcap At The Ship Inn
What time can I check in and check out at Nightcap At The Ship Inn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Nightcap At The Ship Inn from Busselton Beach?
The hotel is less than 5 minutes' drive from Busselton Beach.
Is there parking available at Nightcap At The Ship Inn?
Public parking is available for free on-site without reservation.
What dining options does Nightcap At The Ship Inn offer?
The bistro serves a selection of dishes including steaks, salads, and pasta.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Nightcap At The Ship Inn?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, lounge area, and a flat-screen TV.
What are the check-in policies at Nightcap At The Ship Inn?
Guests must check in after 14:00.
Which nearby restaurants can I find around Nightcap At The Ship Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Jade Cafe Chinese Restaurant (0.5 km), Thai Lemongrass (0.5 km), and Gillies Fish & Chips (0.5 km).
What recreational activities are available at Nightcap At The Ship Inn?
Guests can enjoy billiards, children's playground, and live sport events.
How far is Nightcap At The Ship Inn from Busselton Jetty?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Busselton Jetty.
What is the closest airport to Nightcap At The Ship Inn?
Busselton Regional Airport is located 5 km from the hotel.
What type of recreational amenities does Nightcap At The Ship Inn offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a children's play area.
Are there any children's amenities at Nightcap At The Ship Inn?
The hotel features a kids' club and a children's menu.