The Ship Inn

A distinctive and characteristic holiday complex with sensational mountain views, situated only 1.5 mile away from the vibrant and historical town of Kyrenia.

The Ship Inn is a charming, family-run hotel that offers a friendly, cosy, and intimate atmosphere, making it feel like a home away from home. Surrounded by olive and citrus trees, along with vibrant exotic plants and flowers, the hotel is set against a stunning mountain backdrop.

Step outside, and you'll find plenty of bars, shops, and restaurants within walking distance. For those wanting to explore further, local buses frequently pass right in front of the hotel, taking you to the iconic Kyrenia Harbour, Castle, and town centre – a lively hub with picturesque boats, seaside bars, and restaurants.

The resort features hotel rooms, garden rooms, and villas, each with its own balcony, all set around a spacious swimming pool. Most rooms offer spectacular views of the Kyrenia Hills, including the famous St. Hilarion Castle. The Ship Inn is dedicated to offering exceptional hospitality, always striving to meet the needs and exceed the expectations of both new and returning guests.

Cyprus Paradise Experts Recommend

The Ship Inn is ideally located, with a fantastic selection of local restaurants just a short stroll away. For a true taste of Cyprus, try The Meyhane and The Archway for traditional dishes, or enjoy popular spots like Jashan’s Indian Restaurant and The Chinese House, loved by locals and visitors alike. If you're after a trendy café, you can easily walk to Gloria Jean’s, The Mooi, or Espresso Lab, all within a 5 to 15-minute walk. And for a fun night out, head to Bihter Meyhane, where you’ll find lively bars and atmosphere, just a 10-minute walk away.

For a more sophisticated experience, Alta Marea is a chic bar and restaurant with breathtaking sea views, only a 2-minute drive from the hotel.

Getting around is a breeze with local buses passing by frequently, so in just 10 minutes, you can be at Kyrenia Harbour and Town Centre. This vibrant area is packed with shops, cafés, bars, and restaurants. The harbour itself is rich in history, offering boat rides and museums, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the region.

When you fancy some beach time, Kervansaray Beach in Karaoglanoglu, a popular public beach, is just a 15-minute walk away. For a more lively atmosphere, Escape Beach, known for its water sports and fashionable vibe, is only 10 minutes by car. The friendly reception staff or your tour representative can point you in the right direction for any of these local gems.

And for those looking to explore a piece of North Cyprus' legendary history, St. Hilarion Castle is just a 15-minute drive away. Rumor has it that this fairy-tale castle, perched high on the mountains, inspired Disney's Sleeping Beauty castle, offering not only a glimpse into the island's rich past but also some of the most stunning panoramic views of Kyrenia.