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Explore our MenuAbout the Ship Inn – your local country pub in Alveston
If you’re on the hunt for traditional pubs in Alveston that are the epitome of old world, rural charm, the Ship Inn will transport you back in time with its rich history and beautiful architecture. From the low beamed ceilings to the open fires and flagstones to the sound of the countryside that resounds through the beer garden, into the dining area, and around the bar.
We are the perfect retreat for anyone looking for a country pub in Alveston, offering everything you could possibly want in food, drink, and friendly service.
Full of character and charm
Nestled in the beautiful countryside of South Gloucestershire, Alveston promises lush green fields, rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it the ideal spot if you’re looking to enjoy a quiet village atmosphere. Or, for those outdoor enthusiasts chasing the country air.
Close to the Severn Estuary and the Slimbridge Wetland Centre, and home to Alveston Nature Reserve, our local area offers much in the way of countryside escapades, including a thriving country pub culture, of which the Ship Inn is at the heart. It’s also an excellent base for exploring the Cotswolds.
If it’s city life you’re after, Bristol is just eight miles away, allowing you to explore all the cultural, dining, and entertainment options in the centre while retreating to the calm of Alveston for a restful evening.
The best pub food in Alveston
If you love traditional British cuisine and comforting pub classics, you’re going to love our food menus at the Ship Inn. Featuring all your family favourites all year round, we’ve got something for everyone, including vegetarian options, child-friendly dishes, and small plates perfect for sharing. We also run a selection of seasonal specials that allow us to serve up the freshest seasonal ingredients as the months roll by.
As for our drinks, you can expect the very best. From local cask ales to fine wines, British gins and cocktails, and celebratory fizz, we have every occasion covered. Not a drinker? No problem. We have a wide choice of soft and hot drinks available, so no one feels left out. Even better, come by on a Sunday and enjoy your favourite tipple alongside our roast dinner. Just another reason why we offer the best pub food in Alveston.
Discover our cosy countryside pub
From special celebrations with the whole family to quiet catch-ups with your nearest and dearest, we'll take care of the food, drink and setting, so you can cherish your time together. We offer disabled facilities, charging for electric vehicles, and a car park that even accepts coaches for when you’re planning a bigger get-together.We’re also proud to be family-friendly and family-adored, with perks like free Wi-Fi in case you need to keep any youngsters occupied. And don’t forget to bring your dog, because it’s not a proper family outing without them. Nor would it be fair for them to miss our partnership with AllTrails, which is designed to help you explore the best of our local countryside.
Book a table at the Ship Inn
Whenever you’re searching for countryside pubs in Alveston, we’re ready to welcome you to the Ship Inn. Pop in for a quick catch-up, or settle in for a relaxing stay. However long you decide to visit, we know we’ll see you again soon. Book your table with us online now.Special Occasions
From special celebrations with the whole family to quiet catch-ups with your nearest and dearest, we'll take care of the food, drink, and setting, so you can cherish time together. Here's a sneak peek at some of the exciting occasions we've got coming up
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We have partnered with AllTrails to help our guests discover more of their back garden, and to get them exploring the beauty, sights, sounds and smells of nature and its environment that envelopes our beautifully located country pub.
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