The Ship Hotel

The Ship Hotel - The Ship Hotel

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North Street
Chichester
Sussex
PO19 1NQ

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01243 778000

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The Ship Hotel description

Hotel / Conference Centre

Medium (1-150)

The Ship is an independent boutique hotel, bar and restaurant located with an unrivalled position in the very heart of Chichester. A stunning Grade 2 listed building blending a wealth of original Georgian features with modern day opulence.

Recently awarded 4 stars and one rosette by the AA, recommended by Conde Nast Johansen’s and the Michelin Guide, the 36 en suite bedrooms have been newly refurbished to a very high standard and reflect the themes of a selection of Chichester Festival Theatre productions.

Our new restaurant Murrays opened it’s doors on Friday 15th November 2013. With a luxuriously stylish design throughout, Murrays restaurant provides you with a place to dine unlike anything else in Chichester. Whether meeting friends for a coffee, sampling our house cocktails or enjoying a sumptuous meal from one of our menus, you can rest assured your visit to Murrays will be one to remember. www.murrayschichester.com

History
The Ship Hotel is the former home of Admiral Sir George Murray who fought alongside Nelson.The Grade 2 listed building dates from the 18th century and retains much of its Georgian interior.

Admiral Sir George Murray’s eventful career saw him serving with both Admiral Sir John Jervis and Admiral Lord Nelson. In 1801, he led the fleet in the attack on Copenhagen and in 1808 he was made a Rear Admiral. Sir George Murray was nominated for the Kings Cross for bravery in 1815.

The building remained a private house for many years before becoming a dentist surgery, then an antique shop and finally a hotel prior to the outbreak of the Second World War. General Eisenhower, Field Marshall Montgomery and Air Marshall Cunningham all dined at The Ship Hotel.

WEDDINGS

With a distinguished address in the heart of the Chichester, two luxurious private dining rooms, a dedicated team of professionals and a history of hosting events from high-powered board meetings to sparkling evening events, The Ship Hotel is the ultimate venue for celebrating in style.

Whether it is an intimate wedding, meeting over a business merger at lunchtime, or celebrating a special occasion, The Ship Hotel will ensure that all private events are a resounding success.

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