Your seaside stay awaits. For the best rates book a room direct with The Old Ship Aground Minehead.

Comfortable rooms and coastal charm.
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Welcome to The Old Ship Aground, formally known as The Pier Hotel, is a historic listed Edwardian pub located on the Minehead harbour.

Opening times.

Open Tuesday to Saturday 10am until 10pm. Sunday’s 12pm until 8pm. Find out more about our food service times or any special opening hours.

Stunning harbour views, enjoy your stay at The Old Ship Aground.

Enjoy a great nights sleep with all the little extras you’d expect. 12 bedrooms offering a variety of sizes, there is a room for everyone.

Double Bedroom
The Old Ship Aground
Pork Belly

Fresh, locally sourced great food. Enjoy home cooked seasonal food in a relaxed pub atmosphere.

Why not dine alfresco and enjoy the wonderful views over the harbour area?.

Live music at The Old Ship Aground. Pull up a chair. The music’s about to start.

Come for dinner, stay for a pint, and make a night of it by booking one of our rooms upstairs. Music nights pair perfectly with good food, good ale, and a warm welcome. Make a booking.

Live Performance
Bar Area Seating

Quiz Night at The Old Ship Aground.

Put your knowledge to the test every Thursday night at 8pm with Quiz Night at The Old Ship Aground, hosted by the one and only Quiz Master Rick Brind.

Great company, good beer, and bragging rights up for grabs – every Thursday from 8pm.