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04Jun
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About the Hotel

Shap, Shap, CA10 3QU
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Near Shap Summit
Very good
7.8
8.6
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3.0
3.9
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3-star countryside retreat in Shap with scenic landscapes

Corporate Function and Events

Shap Wells Hotel offers a dedicated conference center, with four meeting rooms equipped to host various events. The hotel can accommodate up to 100 guests, providing catering services that range from coffee breaks to full meals. This makes it a strategic choice for corporate gatherings or special occasions in a tranquil environment.

Accommodation Options

The hotel showcases 66 guest rooms, including spacious family and pet-friendly accommodations. Many rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and views of the surrounding countryside. Guests can choose from twin, double, or family rooms to suit their needs.

On-Site Dining

Shap Wells Hotel provides a restaurant featuring a varied menu that includes traditional British and international cuisine. Breakfast is served each morning, offering both continental and English options. The bar area serves a selection of beverages, including local ales and wines.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel is set against the backdrop of the Lake District, providing easy access to numerous hiking and cycling trails. Guests can explore scenic routes nearby, catering to both leisure and adventure seekers. Shap Wells Hotel serves as a convenient base for discovering the breathtaking landscapes of the region.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Shap Wells Hotel welcomes pets in selected rooms, ensuring that furry companions can join guests during their stay. The surrounding area offers ample outdoor space ideal for walks, making it conducive for pet owners. The hotel provides bowls and bedding for pets upon request.

Highlights

Location: Access to Lake District hiking trails

Accommodation: 66 guest rooms with options for families and pets

Dining: Restaurant with traditional British and international cuisine

Conference: Conference center with four meeting rooms

“The establishment strikes a delightful chord with its welcoming staff and exceptionally clean, comfortable rooms. Its charm, evident in the traditional style and peaceful setting, is further enhanced by the chance to spot red squirrels. This property offers remarkable value, particularly for those seeking a genuine escape.”
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Select your room type

Shap Wells Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
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Facilities

Shap Wells Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Shap Wells Hotel, guests are welcomed into a culinary haven featuring a lively restaurant and a charming lounge. With an emphasis on traditional family-friendly dining, the hotel presents delectable options for all culinary preferences, from hearty breakfasts to light lunches and fulfilling dinners.
Shap Wells Hotel Restaurant photo
Shap Wells Hotel Restaurant photo
Shap Wells Hotel Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Warm and inviting family-friendly atmosphere with a traditional charm
Key Offerings
Indulge in a buffet breakfast with both full English and continental selections. Dine in style with hearty meals for dinner, customized for various dietary needs.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure a table.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific meal times may vary.

Riverside Lounge and Bar

Light meals and casual refreshments
Ambiance
Relaxed and cozy setting perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring
Key Offerings
Enjoy light bites and beverages in a welcoming lounge environment, ideal for casual gatherings or quiet moments.
Reservation
Not needed for the lounge area.
Open for light meals throughout the day; hours may vary.

Shap Wells Hotel Location

Shap, Shap, CA10 3QU
Explore Shap
Explore Shap Wells
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Castle Knowe
3 minutes' walk
A historic site featuring ancient earthworks and offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Queen Victoria Statue
3 minutes' walk
A charming tribute to the Queen, this statue provides a glimpse into local history and is perfect for a quick visit.
Shap Summit
14-minute walk
An impressive viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the Shap Fells and surrounding countryside.
Shap Abbey
15-minute drive
An ancient monastery ruin with fascinating history, ideal for those interested in heritage and tranquility.
Discover the local attractions near Shap Wells Hotel
Experience the noteworthy sites near Shap Wells Hotel in the Eden district
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Shap Abbey
Great for peaceful exploration: St Lawrence's Church
Well suited for art lovers: Silver Yard Gallery
Perfect for nature walks: National Trust
Best for scenic views: Shap Summit
Hiking
14-minute walk
Hiking trails around Shap Summit cater to all levels, providing thrilling nature encounters and stunning views.
Mountain Rat Adventures
10-minute drive
Outdoor adventure company offering thrilling activities like climbing and biking. Ideal for action-seekers.
Relaxing at the Hotel Spa
on-site
On-site wellness services including massage and relaxation treatments ensure a soothing experience after a day of activities.
The George Hotel
50-minute walk
Cozy spot offering traditional British fare with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Tebay Services Northbound M6
10-minute drive
A unique roadside stop featuring farm-to-table cuisine, famous for hearty meals and a true taste of the region.
Pizzas at The Green Dragon
15-minute drive
Casual dining experience focusing on wood-fired pizzas and local ales in a welcoming atmosphere.
St Lawrence's Church
15-minute drive
A serene venue often hosting community concerts and events, suitable for all ages looking for peaceful entertainment.
Local Pub Nights
10-minute drive
Local pubs offer lively evenings with live music, karaoke, and quizzes, providing a great communal atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Shap 8 min  ·  5.3 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 95 min  ·  62.8 km
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 160 min  ·  106.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
252
Former name
Best Western Shap Wells Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shap Wells Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 587 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Red squirrel sightings
Cons
Lukewarm food
Dated decor
Uneven floors
Poor value food
Guest reviews
based on 915 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Shap Wells Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shap Wells Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Shap Wells Hotel from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is approximately 66 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at Shap Wells Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, a seating area, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is there a fitness center at Shap Wells Hotel?
Guests can enjoy access to a small gym as part of the fitness center amenities.
What dining options are available at Shap Wells Hotel?
On-site dining is available at Birkbeck Restaurant with river views and light meals are served at the Riverside Lounge and Bar.
Can I park my vehicle at Shap Wells Hotel?
Complimentary parking is available at both the front and rear of the hotel.
Does Shap Wells Hotel have any recreational activities for guests?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards, darts, table tennis, and hiking.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit while staying at Shap Wells Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the entrances to Lake District National Park and Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Is there a bar available at Shap Wells Hotel?
The hotel features a bar and lounge area for guests to relax.
What type of breakfast is served at Shap Wells Hotel?
A buffet breakfast with full English and continental options is available.
Does Shap Wells Hotel offer business services?
The hotel provides a fully equipped business center with seven conference rooms.
Is Wi-Fi available at Shap Wells Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel, including public areas.

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