Are hairdryers available in the rooms?
10 January 2024
Hairdryers are not provided in the accommodations.
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THE SHIP, Chelmsford – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
18 Broomfield Road Chelmsford,
Chelmsford,
United Kingdom,
CM1 1SW,
Essex
- Close to Bell Meadow Park
Very good
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Loved by guests
"The pub itself has a wide variety of beers, ciders and spirits."
"Really interesting pub with its nautical theme that's properly characterful and a a lovely cosy place to sit, escape the cold and the rain."
"A delightful surprise was the espresso machine in the room-such a thoughtful touch!"
Dining
The Ship offers a varied menu, with gourmet regulars like the 'Golden Hind Burger.' A wide selection of beers, spirits, and Real Ales from Ridley's Brewery complements the food choices. Seasonal seating allows for al fresco dining during summer months and a cozy atmosphere with fires in winter.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Ship include various options, featuring single, double, and king-size beds, each with en-suite or shared bathroom facilities. The king rooms provide street views along with a flat screen TV and tea-making facilities. Guests can choose rooms designed for families or singles, enhancing the hotel's versatility.
Location
Located just a two-minute walk from Chelmsford Train Station and close to the town center, The Ship offers easy access to public transport. The proximity to the Bus Station makes it convenient for travelers without the need for taxis. Guests can explore Chelmsford's nightlife with everything in walking distance.
Entertainment
Guests can enjoy a lively social calendar at The Ship, including live music and themed nights throughout the year. Events such as
Amenities
The Ship provides a public car park at the rear, ensuring ample parking for guests. The bar is
Highlights
Dining: 'Golden Hind Burger' plus seasonal specials
Rooms: King size bed with ensuite & street view
Location: just a minute's walk from Chelmsford Railway Station
Entertainment: live music and themed nights
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Hylands Park for beautiful gardens and stunning views.
- Try the famous Chelmsford's homemade pies at the Pie & Mash Shop.
- Visit the Chelmsford Cathedral for its stunning architecture and history.
- Explore the Chelmsford Museum for local artifacts and cultural exhibits.
- Check out the vibrant Chelmsford Market for local produce and crafts.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Triple Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
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King Room
2 persons
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Single Room Shower
2 persons
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Ship, dining options invite guests to indulge in authentic culinary experiences that celebrate local flavors and conviviality. The inviting atmosphere and thoughtfully crafted menus ensure each meal is a sensory delight, perfect for social gatherings or quiet reflections.
Location
18 Broomfield Road Chelmsford,
Chelmsford,
United Kingdom,
CM1 1SW,
Essex
Map view
18 Broomfield Road Chelmsford,
Chelmsford,
United Kingdom,
CM1 1SW,
Essex
City landmarks
Park
Central Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Bond Street
2400 ft
Shopping Area
High Chelmer Shopping Centre
2000 ft
Public Building
Shire Hall
2300 ft
Landmark
Chelmer Valley Park and Ride
2800 ft
Museum
Chelmsford Museum
1.3
mi
Shopping Area
Meadows Shopping Centre
3200 ft
Museum
Essex Police Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Chelmsford Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
Bell Meadow Park Chelmsford
2300 ft
Landmark
Sky Blue Pasture
2300 ft
Landmark
Natural Foundations
1.1
mi
Landmark
Chelmsford Escape Rooms
1.1
mi
Amusement Park
Oaklands Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Essex Regiment Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Escape Network
1.2
mi
Park
Hylands House
2.2
mi
Landmark
Hylands Park
2.2
mi
Event hall
Great Baddow Millennium Community Centre
1.8
mi
Landmark
Springfield Lyons Bronze Age Enclosure
2.0
mi
Landmark
Beaulieu park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Brook End Gardens
2.0
mi
Museum
Sandford Mill Museum
2.3
mi
Landmark
Chelmer Park
2.2
mi
Golf Course
Regiment Way Golf Centre
3.0
mi
Church
Parish Church
4.0
mi
Landmark
Boreham Airfield War Memorial
4.0
mi
Nearby
Church
Chelmsford Cathedral
2000 ft
Restaurants
Starvin' Marvin
300 ft
36 Broomfield Road
Sindy's sandwich shop
200 ft
66A Duke Street
Pizza 45
500 ft
49 Duke Street
The Plough
900 ft
28 Duke Street
Farm Pizza Chelmsford
700 ft
33 Duke Street
West End Takeaway
700 ft
34 Duke Street
Westend City Takeaway
700 ft
Chelmsford CM1 1HY 34 Duke Street
Siam Wok
800 ft
30 Duke Street
Coffee Republic
1500 ft
Opposite Chelmsford Railway Station
Bombay cuisine
1000 ft
30 Viaduct Road
The Transition Co. Art Cafe
1200 ft
Fenton Court
Pastasciutta
2300 ft
Chelmsford Market
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Local Highlights
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About The Ship
Is there parking available nearby? How does the parking work?
5 February 2024
There is a council-run car park adjacent to the pub, which operates on a pay and display system.
Can bicycles be securely stored overnight at the pub?
15 March 2024
Unfortunately, there isn't a secure area to store bicycles overnight.
What types of food are served at The Ship?
25 April 2024
The Ship offers a variety of delicious pub food, including daily specials and classic favorites like the famed Golden Hind Burger.
Do you have a selection of beers and ales?
30 May 2024
A wide range of beers, spirits, and Real Ales from Ridley's Brewery are available for guests to enjoy.
Is The Ship located close to public transport?
20 June 2024
Yes, the pub is conveniently situated just a two-minute walk from both Chelmsford Train Station and the Bus Station.
Are there any outdoor dining options?
15 July 2024
Yes, during the summer months, there's outdoor seating available for enjoying meals al fresco.
What events or special activities are hosted at The Ship?
22 August 2024
The Ship hosts a lively social calendar, featuring theme nights, live music, and seasonal events throughout the year.
Is it possible to have breakfast at The Ship?
10 September 2024
A full breakfast menu is available, offering a substantial start to your day alongside the regular pub offerings.
Are there any family-friendly facilities or accommodations?
18 October 2024
The Ship offers a family room that can accommodate up to three guests, featuring shared bathroom facilities and amenities for a comfortable stay.Need more options?
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