Ship & Trades Restaurant
About
Ship & Trades Restaurant sits on Chatham’s lively waterfront, marrying historic charm with a modern, family‑friendly dining experience. Guests can dine indoors or outdoors, enjoying panoramic views of the River Medway, Upnor Castle, and the bustling marina. The menu showcases classic British pub fare, fresh seafood, and a rotating selection of craft ales, complemented by vegan and vegetarian options. Live acoustic music graces the venue every Sunday, while the winter Stay‑With‑Us package offers dinner with a £25 per person food allowance, breakfast, and a bottle of wine for £159. With free Wi‑Fi, wheelchair‑accessible entrances, and dog‑friendly rooms, Ship & Trades welcomes families, couples, solo travelers, pet owners, and history enthusiasts alike.
Highlights
- Panoramic Marina Views
- Dockside Dining
- Live Music Sundays
- Christmas Events
- Winter Stay Package
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Best time to visit
Spring and early autumn offer mild weather and fewer crowds, making it an ideal time to enjoy the waterfront views, seasonal events and the relaxed atmosphere.
At a glance
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- Typical visit: about 2 hours