The Ship

3.0 star property
Adults-only inn with restaurant and bar/lounge

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The Ship welcomes travelers with its warm atmosphere, featuring an on-site bar and restaurant. Public areas offer WiFi connectivity, while breakfast adds convenience to the smoke-free environment. The helpful staff consistently earns praise from previous visitors.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov

Room options

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Double Room, Ensuite (Room 6)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, Ensuite (Room 4)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Suite, Shared Bathroom (Bath and Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
Wardrobe
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Triple Room, Shared Bathroom (Room 3)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
Wardrobe
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom (Room 5)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Single Room, Ensuite (Room 7)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Double Room, Ensuite (Room 8)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
In-room safe
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Single Room, Ensuite, City View (Room 9)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Espresso maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite (Room 10)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Map
18 Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, England, CM1 1SW

What's nearby

  • Chelmsford Cathedral - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Bond Street - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Hylands House and Park - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Leez Priory - 12 min drive - 15.6 km
  • Chelmsford City Racecourse - 13 min drive - 15.1 km

Getting around

  • Chelmsford Station - 4 min walk
  • London (STN-Stansted) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Ale House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mr Cavendish - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Ship - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Railway Tavern - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Radio City Social - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Ship

Property highlights
The Ship provides amenities, such as a bar and a restaurant. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property welcomes adults only

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Ship pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ship?

As of 6 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ship on 7 Nov 2025 start from NZ$205.04, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Ship?

Self-parking is available for a fee.

What time is check-in at The Ship?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Ship?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Ship located?

Situated in Chelmsford, this inn is within a 10-minute walk of Chelmsford Cathedral, Admirals Park LNR and Admirals Park. Bond Street and West Park are also within 15 minutes. Chelmsford Station is only a 4-minute walk.

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