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About the Hotel

Oakney Wood Rd, Selby, United Kingdom, YO8 8LZ
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Close to Selby Abbey
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Located approximately 25 minutes' walk from the Selby Canal, the 3-star smoke-free The Wishing Well Hotel Selby offers a lift and a vending machine. This Selby hotel includes 40 rooms.

Location

The hotel is situated in the historic part of Selby, 2.1 km from Selby Park. Guests can easily reach Barlow Common Nature Reserve which is about a 10-minute drive from the accommodation.

The Wishing Well is located in Selby, merely 1.7 km from Selby train station.

Rooms

The rooms at the hotel include ironing equipment. Some of them comprise a kitchenette and a dining area, furnished with a study desk. Also, the property features carpeted flooring. A separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and toiletries, are featured.

Eat & Drink

In the onsite opening times restaurant, guests can have their dinner while enjoying British cuisine. The coffee bar provides you with a place to unwind. The bar area includes a lounge.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Selby Abbey for stunning architecture and serene grounds.
  • Try the famous Yorkshire Parkin at the Selby Market on Saturdays.
  • Take a leisurely walk along the River Ouse, especially at sunset.
  • Explore the hidden treasures at the Selby Heritage Centre.
  • Sample local cheeses at the nearby Askham Bryan College Farm Shop.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Oakney Wood Rd, Selby, United Kingdom, YO8 8LZ
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Oakney Wood Rd, Selby, United Kingdom, YO8 8LZ
Nearby
Selby Livestock Auction Mart
900 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
3800 ft
Three Lakes Retail Park Bawtry Road
Getting around
City Centre
Selby22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)59 min  ·  24.2 mi
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)75 min  ·  30.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 7.25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
NEW COUNTRY INN
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