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About the Hotel

Shap, Shap, United Kingdom, CA10 3QU
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Close to Shap Summit
Very good
7.9
8.6
/10
3.4
3.8
/5

Featuring a lift and a vending machine, Shap Wells Hotel lies in a lake district, a 10-minute ride from Greenholme Castle. The hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and parking on site.

Location

The delightful hotel enjoys a stunning location 30 metres from Birk Beck. The property is a 15-minute drive from All Saints Church and nestled amidst lakes and a valley.

The Shap Wells is also a short way from Yorkshire Dales National Park. Located 6 km from Shap Abbey, this 3-star hotel puts the city at your fingertips.

For those travelling from afar, Carlisle Lake District airport is 49 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The smoke-free property offers 252 rooms with coffee/tea making facilities, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio. Also, this hotel features carpet flooring. Staying at Shap Wells Hotel, guests can enjoy views of the river.

Eat & Drink

There is a lounge bar on site. The bar area includes a lounge.

Leisure & Business

This Shap hotel offers a fitness room, a shared lounge and a snooker table to diversify your leisure. Active guests will appreciate hiking, ping pong, and darts provided for their rest.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the nearby Howgills for stunning views and fresh air.
  • Taste the famous Kendal Mint Cake at a local shop in town.
  • Visit the historic Shap Abbey ruins for a glimpse of history.
  • Explore the art at the Old Fire Station Gallery in Penrith.
  • Check out the bustling Penrith Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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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
175 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Shap Wells Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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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Shap Wells Hotel Location

Shap, Shap, United Kingdom, CA10 3QU
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Shap, Shap, United Kingdom, CA10 3QU
Nearby
Castle Knowe
800 ft
Queen Victoria Statue
800 ft
Getting around
City Centre
Shap8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)95 min  ·  39.0 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)160 min  ·  66.3 mi
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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 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 475 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 893 reviews
7.9/10
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