“Nestled in a scenic woodland area, the hotel's location is perfect for nature lovers and offers a good escape from the hustle and bustle.”view full review
Shap Wells Hotel is a 3-star hotel set in a secluded valley surrounded by the rugged scenery of the Shap Fells, making it a prime spot to explore the Lakes, Dales, and the Scottish Border Counties. The hotel features 98 recently refurbished rooms and seven conference rooms with natural daylight. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi and complimentary parking.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Shap Wells Hotel include single, double, twin, and family accommodations, many offering picturesque countryside views. All rooms are equipped with amenities such as flat-screen TVs, laptop-friendly workspaces, and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities. There is also alternative accommodation available in the Old Bathhouse, which provides additional views of the surrounding woodland.
Dining & Leisure
Dining options include the Birkbeck Restaurant, serving a full English breakfast buffet and an extensive menu with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Guests can also relax at the Riverside Lounge and Bar, which offers light meals and traditional bar snacks, complemented by panoramic views of the Birkbeck River.
Business & Events
Shap Wells Hotel features seven conference rooms accommodating business events from 8 to 180 attendees. Facilities include a fully equipped business center, complimentary Wi-Fi, and ample parking. The hotel also offers team-building activities in its vast outdoor spaces, enhancing the corporate experience.
Local Area & Activities
Surrounded by 12 hectares of woodland, Shap Wells Hotel offers numerous walking paths and opportunities for wildlife viewing, including red squirrels and deer. Local attractions include Shap Abbey and Orrest Head, both within a short driving distance. The hotel is also well-connected via bus services at nearby Tebay Services.
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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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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 or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Shap Wells Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Comfy and Spacious
“The room was incredibly spacious and the bed was exceptionally comfortable, making our stay relaxing after a long day.” view full review
Charming Lounge
“The lounge areas exuded old-world charm, with cozy seating that made it perfect for unwinding or reading a book.” view full review
Delicious Dinner
“The evening meal was a good experience, with piping hot dishes that really satisfied our appetite after a day of exploration.” view full review
Bright and Clean
“The bathroom was clean, bright, and featured a refreshing walk-in shower that was perfect for a rejuvenating wash after a day outdoors.” view full review
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,
Cumbria
Map view
Shap,
Shap,
United Kingdom,
CA10 3QU,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Shap Summit
3800 ft
Landmark
King Charles II Monument
1.7
mi
Landmark
Wicker Street Cairn
2.1
mi
Landmark
White Hag Stone Circle
2.2
mi
Landmark
Oddendale Stone Circles
2.2
mi
Landmark
Robin Hood's Grave
2.5
mi
Landmark
Tebay Services Northbound M6
2.7
mi
Landmark
Sherry Gill Baryte Mine
2.6
mi
Landmark
Shap Abbey
3.9
mi
Landmark
Greenholme
3.0
mi
Landmark
Cairn
2.8
mi
Landmark
ancient settlement
2.8
mi
Church
All Saints Church
2.9
mi
Landmark
Orton Methodist Church
2.9
mi
Castle
National Trust
3.4
mi
Landmark
Hollin Stump round cairn
3.1
mi
Landmark
Silver Yard Gallery
3.9
mi
Church
St Lawrence's Church
4.2
mi
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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