Old Ship Inn Hackney - A modern boutique hotel with a British pub, craft beers, and event catering
Old Ship Inn Hackney blends a boutique hotel with a traditional British pub, featuring a bar serving spirits, craft beers, and a seasonal cocktail menu. The smoke-free inn includes a restaurant offering British cuisine, including rotisserie chicken and burgers, with meal deals on Mondays and Tuesdays. Guests can stay in individually designed rooms with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and en suite bathrooms. The hotel is adjacent to Hackney Empire Theatre and near Hackney Central overland station, providing a 10-minute journey to central London. Victoria Park is a 28-minute walk away. Parking is available at the nearby Hackney Council car park. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Old Ship Inn Hackney for a surcharge.
Pros
The hotel features a bar with craft beers, cocktails, and a traditional British Sunday roast.
Individually designed rooms include free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs.
Proximity to Hackney Central station allows easy access to central London.
Cons
Breakfast is available for an additional charge.
Some rooms may face noise from the pub area.
“The location proves ideal, especially for those using Hackney Central. I found that its position on a quiet side street, coupled with a lively pub offering discounts, strikes a good balance. Rooms are comfortable and well-appointed, providing a genuine London feel and surprising tranquility.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
Select your room type
Old Ship Inn Hackney offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
4 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
Old Ship Inn Hackney offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Old Ship Inn Hackney Location
2 Sylvester Path, London, E8 1EN,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Tower of London
4.44 km
Landmark
London Eye
6.48 km
Gallery
Dalston
1.63 km
Museum
The British Museum
5.75 km
Harbour
Tower Bridge
4.7 km
Park
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
2.71 km
Museum
Museum of the Home
2.13 km
Museum
Sutton House
940 m
Park
Victoria Park
2.04 km
Museum
The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities
1.33 km
Museum
Bethnal Green Museum of Childhood
1.75 km
Stadium
London Stadium
2.81 km
Mosque
Brick Lane
2.89 km
Landmark
EartH Evolutionary Arts Hackney
1.49 km
Landmark
Clowns' Gallery & Museum
1.19 km
Park
London Fields Lido
920 m
Garden
Dalston Eastern Curve Garden
1.44 km
Church
St Luke at Hackney Church
680 m
Cemetery
Abney Park Cemetery
2.43 km
Landmark
Print Club London
1.5 km
Park
Haggerston Park
1.81 km
Gallery
Banner Repeater
740 m
Museum
National Trust
940 m
Store
Lidl
910 m
Landmark
St Augustine's Tower
950 m
Farm
Hackney City Farm
2.16 km
Church
Church of St John-at-Hackney
1.01 km
Nearby
182 Mare Street
Mare Street
160 m
Museum
Hackney Museum
200 m
Store
Aquascutum Chatham
390 m
Restaurants
KFC
30 m
311 Mare Street
The Barrel Boulangerie
40 m
316 Mare Street
New Noodle Bar
80 m
9 Morning Lane
Mess Cafe
320 m
38 Amhurst Road
Star Nergiz
280 m
26 Amhurst Road
Spandeli
510 m
246 Dalston Lane
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dalston
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant neighborhood known for its creative scene, bars, and eclectic markets. A great cultural hub to experience local life.
Victoria Park
25 minutes' walk
Spacious park featuring lush greenery, a boating lake, and scenic walking paths, perfect for families and picnics.
Sutton House
12 minutes' walk
Historic Tudor building with engaging exhibitions and beautiful gardens, showcasing local history and art.
Museum of the Home
25 minutes' walk
Exploratory museum focused on the history of home life in Britain. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits.
London Fields Lido
12 minutes' walk
Outdoor swimming pool perfect for relaxation in the summer. Open year-round, with facilities for all ages.
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
30 minutes' walk
Iconic park offering a variety of sports facilities and scenic trails. Great for cycling and outdoor pursuits.
The Barrel Boulangerie
1 minute' walk
Charming bakery with artisanal bread and delicious pastries. Great for breakfast or a quick snack.
Star Nergiz
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Kurdish cuisine with robust flavors and vegetarian options available.
Mess Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Popular diner known for its hearty breakfasts and relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for families and casual dining.
EartH Evolutionary Arts Hackney
20 minutes' walk
Arts venue offering live performances, music events, and exhibitions. A vibrant hub for nightlife.
Clowns' Gallery & Museum
15 minutes' walk
Unique museum dedicated to the history of clowning with fun exhibits. Engaging for both adults and children.
Getting around
City Centre
London 10 min · 6.6 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 18 min · 11.7 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 53 min · 35 km
Train
Hackney Central Railway Station 3 min · 200 m
Hackney Downs Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
Underground
Bethnal Green 26 min · 2.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 34 min · 2.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
The Old Ship
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Old Ship Inn Hackney from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Flavorful menu
Cons
Slow service
Small room
Early check-in fee
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 433 reviews
8.5/10
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