Shap Wells Hotel, Shap
About the Hotel
Rooms and Amenities
Shap Wells Hotel features 98 refurbished bedrooms with TV, alarm clock, and complimentary tea and coffee. Rooms include laptop-friendly workspaces and free WiFi. Accommodation options range from single to family rooms. Some rooms offer countryside views. The Old Bathhouse provides alternative guest rooms with views of the stream and woods.
Dining Experience
The Birkbeck Restaurant seats up to 300 guests and offers views of the Birkbeck River. Guests can dine from the Table D'hôte menu or À la Carte menu. Carvery lunches are available every Wednesday and Sunday from 12.15pm to 2pm. The Riverside Lounge and Bar serves light meals from 11am to 10pm. The Salterwath and Fell Bar Lounges provide intimate settings with log fires and a 50-inch flat-screen TV in the Fell Lounge. A buffet breakfast with full English and continental options is available.
Leisure and Recreation
Shap Wells Hotel is surrounded by 30 acres of woodland and wildlife. Guests have access to a fitness center and a games room with a snooker table. Walking guides are available for exploring the grounds. The hotel is close to Appleby Golf Club and Orrest Head. Lake District National Park and Yorkshire Dales National Park are nearby. Guests can observe red deer and red squirrels within the hotel grounds.
Location and Access
Located minutes from the M6 (Junction 39) and the A6, Shap Wells Hotel is accessible from Carlisle Lake District (65 km). Landmarks nearby include St Lawrence's Church (6.5 km), Shap Abbey (6 km), and Shap Summit (1 km). The hotel is near the link road to the T junction with A6. Durham Tees Valley, Newcastle, Manchester and Liverpool airports are within driving distance.
Services and Facilities
Shap Wells Hotel offers free WiFi throughout the property, including public areas, conference rooms, and guest accommodations. Complimentary parking is available at the front and rear of the hotel. The property has a 24-hour front desk, a shared lounge, and a gift shop. Safety features include carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit. The hotel includes a business center with 7 meeting rooms that accommodate 8 to 180 people. A picnic area is available for guests.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free 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