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    Hotel Ship & Bell (Lovedean, United Kingdom)

    Hotel Ship & Bell (Lovedean, United Kingdom)

    About Ship & Bell

    Ship & Bell is a 17th-century coaching inn on London Road in Horndean. This bed and breakfast is located just three miles from Rowlands Castle train station. There are 14 rooms at this property. Each room offers a flatscreen television, free Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee making equipment. Some rooms feature an en-suite. The B&B offers televised sporting events, darts, and a snooker table. Complimentary breakfast is offered for guests. The pub offers Fuller’s award-winning beers, while the on-site restaurant serves traditional pub fare and has room for 70 people standing and 40 seated. Guests (and locals) can participate in a weekly quiz night. Pets and guide dogs are welcome. Ship & Bell is under a half mile from the A3. Additionally, it is only three miles from Rowlands Castle train station and 12 miles from Portsmouth's Historic Dockyard.

    Top amenities

    • WiFi in lobby
    • Free WiFi
    • Parking
    • Restaurant
    • Hotel bar

    Rating overview

    • LocationGood  7.8 / 10
    • RoomsFair  7.0 / 10
    • ServiceVery good  8.1 / 10

    Positive Reviews

    positive:

    Good breakfast.

    A hallmark of any good bed & breakfast location has to be its actual breakfast. Fortunately, guests to The Ship & Bell say this bed & breakfast passes the test in this regard. The breakfast is suitably tasty and is complimentary. Additionally, it is made

    positive:

    Delicious ales.

    A number of guests make it a point to report that they enjoy the beverage selection at this B&B’s pub. Specifically, guests rave about the real ale selection that is available. If you’re looking for a good pint in the area, this location should definitely

    positive:

    Comfortable bed.

    Most of the guests to this bed & breakfast assure us in their reviews that the beds at this 17th-century coaching inn are comfortable and a pleasure to sleep on. You should have no issue getting a delightful night’s rest before heading out into Horndean t


    Negative Reviews

    negative:

    Dirty.

    Cleanliness seems to be an issue at this location, as quite a number of guests at the inn complain of dirtiness within the rooms and bathrooms. Specifically, an abundance of hair tends to be an issue, with complaints lodged against hair on the carpets and

    negative:

    Decor needs updating.

    In addition to the cleanliness issues, guests suggest that The Ship & Bell could greatly benefit from a furniture upgrade. Apparently, the furniture is showing generous signs of wear and tear, and is even stained in some circumstances.

    negative:

    Wi-Fi issues.

    While Wi-Fi is offered on the premises, guests note that at times it can be very difficult to maintain an adequate connection. The Wi-Fi seems likely to frustrate you during your prospective stay.


    All amenities

    Property amenities
    1. Parking
    2. Hotel bar
    3. Non-smoking rooms
    4. PC with internet
    5. Restaurant
    6. 24-hour reception
    7. WiFi in public areas
    8. Room service
    9. Free WiFi
    10. Breakfast
    For children
    1. Cot
    Accessibility
    1. Wheelchair accessible
    2. Accessible bathroom
    Room amenities
    1. Bathtub
    2. Shower
    3. Ironing board
    4. Openable windows
    5. Television
    6. Hairdryer
    7. Central heating
    8. Electric kettle
    9. Radio
    10. Telephone
    11. Cable TV
    12. Free WiFi (rooms)
    13. Flatscreen TV

    Contact

    6 London Road, Horndean,  PO8 0BZ,  Lovedean,  United Kingdom
    Telephone: +44(2392)592107 | 

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