Set in some of the finest breathtaking scenery, Shap Wells Hotel is ideally situated to explore the English Lakes, Yorkshire Dales, North Pennines and the Scottish Borders. Local attractions include: stately homes, country houses and romantic ruins; museums reflecting life in the district past and present; historic transport - steam boats, steam trains & classic coaches; quiet country towns and pretty villages.

Bar/Lounge Facilities
Shap Wells has extensive lounges with bar facilities, one of which, the Riverside Lounge overlooks the river Birkbeck and fells. The Salterwath Lounge is designated a no smoking area and the adjoining Fell Bar is a pub type bar with pool table and juke box. There is entertainment in one of the bars two or three times each week during the summer months. Log fires are a feature of the Foyer and Salterwath Lounges in the winter.

Our bars are well stocked with a good range of beverages, and our drinks prices are kept in the same range as the local Cumbrian pubs. Our wine list offers an imaginative selection of wines from around the world. The emphasis is on friendly attentive service in a busy yet informal atmosphere.

Bedrooms

All rooms have private Bath and/or Shower, W.C., Television, Telephone, Radio, Baby listening and Tea & Coffee making facilities

Dining

Our reputation for food is envied by other hotels in the Lake District. We serve fresh, wholesome, well presented menus, specializing in serving large numbers with meals that are enjoyable and which are served efficiently and with as little fuss as possible. Our menus are varied and can be tailored to meet the specific needs of our guests.

We are quite happy to cater for special diets and always have a selection for vegetarians on our table d'h?menus.

Recreation

Cumbria and the Lake District are often referred to as the most beautiful corner of England. Shap Wells is the perfect place from which to explore this beautiful corner', some of the countrys most spectacular scenery, many historic towns and picturesque villages may be found within an hour of the hotel.

Location
Situated in a secluded valley high in the Shap Fells, yet less than 5 minutes from the M6 motorway, Shap Wells is an ideal location for business and pleasure. Neighbouring cities like Edinburgh, Glasgow, Liverpool, Leeds, Manchester, and Newcastle are all no more than two hours away.