Nightcap at the Ship Inn

Hotels
8.4 (683 reviews)
8 Albert Street , Busselton , au
+61 8 9752 3611

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Heating
Garden
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Comfortable accommodations
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Noise from neighboring units
Inadequate breakfast options

Categories

Cleanliness
7.58
Some guests reported cleanliness issues, including a dirty poolside and ants in the room.
Service
9.05
Multiple reviews highlighted friendly and helpful staff.
Location
8.89
Many guests praised the great location of the hotel, close to amenities.
Room Quality
8.04
Rooms were generally spacious and comfortable, with mentions of issues in some areas.
Amenities
8.27
Amenities were noted as good, but some guests mentioned a lack of breakfast options.
Value for Money
8.63
Generally considered good value, especially given its location and amenities.
Food and Beverage
8.48
Food quality received positive remarks, with some specific mentions of good meals.
Overall Experience
8.25
Overall satisfactory experiences noted, with some minor complaints.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 14:39

Property Description

Central Location and Entertainment

Nightcap at the Ship Inn is the perfect blend of convenience and entertainment, located in the heart of town. With a bistro, 2 bars, and a swimming pool, guests can indulge in a variety of dining options and leisure activities without leaving the property.

Diverse Dining Experience

From succulent steaks to refreshing salads and comforting pasta dishes, the bistro at Nightcap at the Ship Inn caters to every palate. Guests can savor their meals in the sunny beer garden, the cozy Lounge Bar, or enjoy live music and billiards in the main bar.

Comfortable Accommodation with Modern Amenities

Each self-contained apartment at Nightcap at the Ship Inn offers a comfortable retreat with a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious lounge area with a flat-screen TV, and a private balcony or patio. The availability of free WiFi ensures guests stay connected throughout their stay.

Ready to experience the vibrant atmosphere and modern comforts of Nightcap at the Ship Inn? Book now for an unforgettable stay!

Important information:

Please note that guests must be over 18 years of age or accompanied by an adult. You must show a valid photo ID upon check in.

Please note that this property does not have any policies, procedures or resources in place to accommodate the unique needs of school graduates during the annual 'Schoolies Week' period. It does not have adequate resources to engage qualified security personnel to guarantee the safety, comfort and convenience of school graduate guests during this period. Please note that this property has a 'No Party Policy'.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: PER

Location

Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 683 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.58
Service: 9.05
Location: 8.89
Room Quality: 8.04
Amenities: 8.27
Value for Money: 8.63
Food and Beverage: 8.48
Overall Experience: 8.25
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Lynne Egan • solo_traveller • au
8
Pros:

Good location close to centre of town.

Cons:

The fact that it is in the Dan Murphy car park

2026-08-28 • via Nuitee
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Karen • couple • au
8
Pros:

Not applicable

Cons:

The cocktails were amazing. Friendly helpful staff

2026-08-26 • via Nuitee
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Ranjit Singh • family_with_children • au
9
2026-08-26 • via Nuitee
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Karwacki • couple • fr
10
2026-08-24 • via Nuitee
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desmond • solo_traveller • au
8
2026-08-21 • via Nuitee
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Tania • couple • au
8
Comfortable and spacious apartment
Pros:

Clean and spacious

Cons:

Overlooking the carport and next door to Dan Murphy’s.

2026-08-21 • via Nuitee
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Robin • couple • au
8
2026-08-17 • via Nuitee
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Hilary • solo_traveller • au
10
Pros:

It was everything I wanted🌞 Just luved the apartment which was brilliant-- staff10/10 for helping me re food. Will certainly be back

Cons:

Woke by fighting / police etc but that life

2026-08-16 • via Nuitee
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Lawrence • solo_traveller • au
10
Pros:

Like the rooms very neat and comfort

Cons:

Pool

2026-08-16 • via Nuitee
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Noeleen • solo_traveller • nz
5
Pros:

It was expensive for what I got as there was only one of me

Cons:

Very noisy, plus being a woman on my own, I felt very vulnerable being right around the back.
There was arguing from people and slamming of doors and car doors about 2-3am

2026-08-16 • via Nuitee
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Melissa • solo_traveller • au
10
Pros:

Had everything we needed

Cons:

Being near 711, very noisy at night and bright. Ask for inside room, hotel perfect ☺️

2026-08-14 • via Nuitee
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Vitali88 • couple • au
9
Everything great and we'll be coming back !
Pros:

The staff reception was great and made to feel so welcome. The whole place is a pleasant vibe of staff, facilities, customers and all things nice ! Service is great and the food tasty.

Cons:

The weather could have been better - that's all !

2026-08-10 • via Nuitee
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Brinton • family_with_children • au
10
Pros:

Well located, clean rooms and good value for money!

2026-08-09 • via Nuitee
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Paul • couple • au
5
2026-08-05 • via Nuitee
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Marion • solo_traveller • au
8
2026-07-17 • via Nuitee
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John • solo_traveller • au
9
2026-07-16 • via Nuitee
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kelly • couple • au
10
Great weekender hotel
Pros:

Property was very comfortable and staff were excellent

2026-07-15 • via Nuitee
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Hanne • solo_traveller • au
8
Pros:

Close to town and jetty

Cons:

Bathroom

2026-07-15 • via Nuitee
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Paula • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-07-14 • via Nuitee
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Elizabeth • couple • au
9
Good value for money and would stay agai
Pros:

Good facilities

Cons:

The drain in the main kitchen smelled terrible when the water was run from the tap

2026-07-14 • via Nuitee