The Ship Inn
Food & Beverage · Pub & Microbrewery

The Ship Inn

Low Newton-by-the-Sea, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 3EL

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 92/100
About

The Ship Inn is a unique, characterful pub in a stunning location, famous for its own microbrewery and crab sandwiches. It is a favorite for walkers and locals alike, though its small size means it can get very busy. The food is simple but delicious, and the atmosphere is consistently praised.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 88/100
Value for Money 80/100
Pro Tip

Book in advance; it's a very popular spot.

Microbrewery
Beach Location
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Microbrewery
  • Stunning location
  • Crab sandwiches

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Very small
  • Can be busy
  • Limited menu
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Do they serve food?
  • Is it dog friendly?
  • Do I need to book?
User Feedback

Best crab sandwich

Great local ales

Perfect coastal stop