Nightcap at the Ship Inn

8 Albert Street, Busselton. ( 1.2 km from City Center. )

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About Nightcap at the Ship Inn

Boasting a bistro, 2 bars and a swimming pool, Royal Palms Resort Busselton offers guests an enjoyable stay in the centre of town. It features self-contained accommodation with a balcony or patio. Free WiFi is available. The bistro offers a selection of tasty dishes including steaks, salads and pasta. You can enjoy a wine or cold beer in the sunny beer garden or have a relaxing drink in the Lounge Bar. The main bar offers live music and billiards. Royal Palms Resort is less than 5 minutes’ drive from Busselton Beach, Busselton Historical Museum and the Busselton Jetty. The popular Margaret River wine region is 35 minutes’ drive away. Each

Good to know

Hotel Check-In
Check-in
14:00:00 – 22:00:00
Hotel Check-Out Check-out
00:00:00 – 10:00:00
Hotel Policies - Cancellation and prepayment conditions Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation & prepayment policies vary according to room type, please enter dates of your stay & check your selected room cancelation policy.
Property Internet Services/WIFI AvailabilityInternet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Accommodation ParkingParking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Are pets allowed in hotel room?Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and Extra Bed Policy / Cots in the roomChildren and extra bed policy.
Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 12 years old stay for AUD 10 per person per night when using an existing bed. People no matter the age stay for free when using an available extra bed. No cots are available. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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Room Types & Availability

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Special Requests & Questions

You can write a special request after your booking is complete! Special requests cannot be guaranteed - but the Nightcap at the Ship Inn will do its best to meet your needs.

Superior guest experience at Nightcap at the Ship Inn

The Royal Palms Resort is part of the Ship Inn, one of Busselton’s oldest pubs, dating back to the early 1840’s. Our rooms are perfect for short or long stays with spacious apartments complete with the luxury of fully contained kitchens and balconies. All are conveniently located close proximity to the hotel's pool, with easy access to all of the hotels facilities, such as our family friendly bistro, Public Bar, Restaurant Beer Garden, and Lounge Bar. Situated in Busselton, known as the gateway to the Margaret River Wine region, guests are a short walk away from a host of activities such as the towns shopping precinct and local movie theatre.

Facilities & Services

  • Outdoor pool
  • Children's playground
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Kid meals
  • Bar
  • Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Evening entertainment
  • Laundry
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • WiFi available in all areas
  • Billiards
  • WiFi
  • Parking
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Swimming Pool
  • Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Outdoor pool (all year)
  • Kids' club
  • CCTV outside property
  • Cashless payment available
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking on site
  • Internet services
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Heating
  • Happy hour
  • Garden
  • First aid kit available
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Pool/beach towels
  • CCTV in common areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Sun terrace
  • Restaurant
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Smoke alarms

Hotels Policies

These are general property policies. As they may vary per room type, please also check the room description & availability
Internet WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 12 years old stay for AUD 10 per person per night when using an existing bed. People no matter the age stay for free when using an available extra bed. No cots are available. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Cards Accepted at This Property

Diners Club, Euro/Mastercard, American Express, JCB, Visa,

accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Payment & Cancellation Conditions

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to room type, for exact conditions please enter dates of your stay and check your selected room cancelation policy.

Nightcap at the Ship Inn Reviews and Ratings


Currently we have 595 reviews, rated at 8.5. Guest reviews are written by our customers (families with children, mature couples, groups of friends, solo travellers and young couples)

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Important information

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property. Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19). Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result. Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours. In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist. A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property. 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'.

Nearby Restaurants and Shops

There are a variety of shops and restaurants near our accommodation - Nightcap at the Ship Inn. During your stay, you and your family or group can enjoy a short walk to these nearby destinations. Whether you like pizza, sandwiches, steaks or a little of everything. And, if you want to pick up some souvenirs or gifts in Busselton, you'll find everything you need in the town's little boutiques and shops.

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