
Quick info
About Ship & Trades
Ship & Trades is a modern pub and inn on Maritime in Chatham, set in a former dockyard engineering works. The building has a steel frame, and the inn offers rooms for overnight stays. Meals are served in the restaurant, and the menu includes a roast dinner, while the bar runs alongside it. Overnight guests get a free breakfast with their stay. Drivers who use the parking must log their car registration to avoid a parking fine.
Good to know
“Modern, steel-framed inn set in a former dockyard engineering works, with a bar & free breakfast.”
- AccessibilityWheelchair: entrance, parking lot, restroom, seating
Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention roast dinner, scenic views, roasted carrot salad and coffee with plant-based brownie.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention roast dinner, scenic views, roasted carrot salad and coffee with plant-based brownie.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers most often praise the food and the views from the bar and restaurant, with a roasted carrot salad and a coffee served with a plant-based brownie named. Complaints centre on service: one says a roast dinner was sent back repeatedly for not being hot, and another was ignored at the bar. One reports a party was asked to leave after sending food back twice.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers most often praise the food and the views from the bar and restaurant, with a roasted carrot salad and a coffee served with a plant-based brownie named. Complaints centre on service: one says a roast dinner was sent back repeatedly for not being hot, and another was ignored at the bar. One reports a party was asked to leave after sending food back twice.
Featured reviews
- Google user
“I’ve been here twice now and had good food on both occasions. Service and atmosphere are good, with nice views from the bar and restaurant. Would recommend.”
- Google user
“Two of us stayed for two nights for our friend's wedding and we were absolutely delighted with the room, hospitality, staff and location. Perfect!”
- Google user
“Breathtaking location, the young man served me an amazing cup of coffee with a tiny brownie, even keeping in mind for the Brownie to be plant-based. It's the little touches that show they care about their customer. Don't forget to log your registration of your car so you don't get a fine.”
- Google user
“Gorgeous food, decent prices, friendly service, free parking and they are dog friendly, what more can you ask for. Also gorgeous surroundings!”
- Google user
“One of our favourite places to grab a bite with the family, great for large groups with yummy food, fantastic views, and friendly service. The meals were all lovely and fresh, the only note would be that the roasted carrot salad had significantly less carrot than expected… but still delicious!”
Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Free parking
- Kid-friendly
- Bar
- Free breakfast
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- Restaurant
- Smoke-free
- Accessibility· 3
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Location
Bars near Ship & Trades
- The Ship Tavern4.36650.7 miWheelchair accessible
sunday roast, riverside views, burgers
- The Cannon4.74280.8 miWheelchair accessibleOutdoor seating
live music, cask ales, outdoor garden seating
- Command House3.91,2441.2 mi
river views, outdoor riverside terrace, dog menu
| Place | Rating | Distance | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ship & TradesWheelchair accessible | 4.12,955 | — | roast dinner, scenic views, roasted carrot salad |
| The Ship TavernWheelchair accessible | 4.3665 | 0.7 mi | sunday roast, riverside views, burgers |
| The CannonWheelchair accessible · Outdoor seating | 4.7428 | 0.8 mi | live music, cask ales, outdoor garden seating |
| Command House | 3.91,244 | 1.2 mi | river views, outdoor riverside terrace, dog menu |
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