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The Greyhound Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Shap, England

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From$91 /night
Check-in
29Aug
Check-out
30Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Main Street, Shap, CA10 3PW
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Near National Trust
Great
8.5
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4-star accommodation in Shap with exceptional dining options

Rooms

The Greyhound Hotel offers 10 en-suite rooms with a variety of configurations, including twin, double, and family accommodations. Each room includes modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. Guests can enjoy comfort and convenience throughout their stay in these well-appointed spaces.

Dining

The Greyhound Hotel hosts a restaurant that serves locally sourced dishes crafted from fresh ingredients. Guests can experience a diverse menu along with a fine selection of wines. The bar area also provides a relaxed atmosphere for socializing and enjoying light snacks.

Location

The hotel is situated in Shap, conveniently located near the scenic Lake District National Park. With easy access to local attractions and walking trails, it appeals to outdoor enthusiasts. Shap is just a short drive from various picturesque towns, enhancing the travel experience.

Outdoor Activities

The Greyhound Hotel encourages guests to explore the stunning landscapes surrounding Shap. Opportunities for hiking, cycling, and fishing are readily available in the nearby areas. Additionally, the hotel provides secure bike storage for cycling enthusiasts.

Events and Functions

The Greyhound Hotel accommodates various events and gatherings, providing a dedicated room for meetings and celebrations. This space can host up to 20 guests, making it suitable for small business meetings or family gatherings. Event packages can include catering options to suit different needs.

Highlights

Location: Near Lake District National Park

Rooms: 10 en-suite configurations

Dining: Locally sourced menu options

Outdoor Activities: Secure bike storage available

“This inn strikes a fine balance between traditional pub charm and comfortable accommodation, with a consistent friendliness from staff noted across stays. Guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms, often featuring thoughtful touches, and the quality of meals served, particularly the breakfast. Its accessibility is a significant advantage, making it a practical stopover or base for exploration.”
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Facilities

The Greyhound Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

The Greyhound Hotel offers a delightful dining experience showcasing British cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere. With an emphasis on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients prepared with care, guests can enjoy a range of meals throughout the day in a modern yet inviting setting.
  • Restaurant #1

    British
    Ambiance
    Modern and family-friendly, perfect for gatherings or casual meals.
    Key Offerings
    Highlights include freshly cooked breakfasts with locally-sourced meats, or amenities like a bar and lounge for a relaxed drink. Special options cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ensuring everyone finds a dish to enjoy.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

The Greyhound Hotel Location

Main Street, Shap, CA10 3PW
Explore Shap
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Shap Abbey
20 minutes' walk
Ruins of a 12th-century Cistercian monastery, featuring tranquil surroundings and captivating stone architecture.
National Trust
25 minutes' walk
An area of natural beauty showcasing diverse landscapes, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
The Exhibit 'A' Gallery
12 minutes' walk
A contemporary art space presenting local and regional artists with rotating exhibitions and engaging community events.
Church of St Michael
16 minutes' walk
A historic church dating back to the 12th century, known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere.
Discover the local attractions near The Greyhound Hotel
Check out notable sites near Greyhound Shap that highlight the unique heritage and natural beauty of the Eden district.
Best for historical exploration of ancient ruins: Shap Abbey
Great for enjoying scenic walks and nature: National Trust
Ideal for quiet contemplation and architecture enthusiasts: St Lawrence's Church
Perfect for peaceful outdoor leisure activities: Swindale Beck
Well suited for breathtaking views and hiking: Shap Summit
Suited for book lovers and community engagement: Bampton Library
Mountain Rat Adventures
8 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure tours including biking and hiking tailored for both beginners and thrill-seekers.
Shap Swimming Pool
11 minutes' walk
A family-friendly swimming facility featuring a pool perfect for relaxation and various water activities.
Crown Inn Shap
12 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty local dishes and a cozy atmosphere, with options for vegetarian diners.
Local Live Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Charming venues hosting regular live music, from folk to rock, perfect for a lively night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Shap 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 93 min  ·  61.5 km
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 165 min  ·  109.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Greyhound serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Greyhound Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 352 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Pros
Inviting reception
Well-equipped rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Inadequate storage
Lukewarm shower
Room cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 879 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Greyhound Hotel
What is the distance of The Greyhound Hotel from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is located 66 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times at The Greyhound Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at The Greyhound Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Greyhound Hotel?
Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and private en-suite bathrooms.
What dining options are available at The Greyhound Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves freshly prepared lunch and dinner dishes.
What can guests expect for breakfast at The Greyhound Hotel?
Breakfast options include a full English breakfast with locally sourced ingredients like Cumberland sausage and Westmorland black pudding.
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from The Greyhound Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Lake District National Park and Yorkshire Dales National Park.
What activities does The Greyhound Hotel offer on-site?
Guests can enjoy activities such as darts and live music performances.
Does The Greyhound Hotel have a bar area?
The hotel includes a bar/lounge area for guests to relax and socialize.
Is there a focus on local ingredients in meals served at The Greyhound Hotel?
Meals are prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients to highlight regional flavors.
Where is The Greyhound Hotel located?
The hotel is conveniently located on the A6, just minutes from M6 Junction 39.
Are there any outdoor seating options at The Greyhound Hotel?
Guests can enjoy food and drink both inside and outside the hotel.

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