The Greyhound Hotel - Shap
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3-star historic inn with stunning views in the Lake District
Accommodation
The Greyhound Hotel offers 11 en-suite bedrooms, including two superior rooms that provide impressive views of the surrounding fells. Each room ensures a comfortable night's sleep with daily room service, flat-screen televisions, and modern bathrooms. The family room accommodates larger groups, making it easy for various travel needs.
Dining
Dining at The Greyhound emphasizes high-quality, locally sourced ingredients showcased in the Seasonal Specials Menu. Guests can enjoy traditional British pub food, including hearty pies, expertly prepared by the dedicated kitchen team. The well-stocked bar serves a variety of local cask ales, IPAs, and fine wines, enhancing the dining experience.
Location
Conveniently situated on the A6, The Greyhound Hotel allows easy access to the Lake District and is a preferred stop for participants of the Coast to Coast challenge. Nearby attractions include the RSPB's Badger Hide at Wild Haweswater, offering unique wildlife observation opportunities. Lowther Castle & Gardens, rich in history and beauty, is also a short distance away.
Pet-Friendly
The Greyhound welcomes pets, making it an accommodating choice for travelers who want to bring their dogs along. Special provisions are in place to ensure that both pets and owners feel comfortable during their stay. The inclusive policy extends to areas where muddy boots and paws can relax together.
Activities
The Greyhound Hotel serves as a base for outdoor enthusiasts, with attractions like the nearby Haweswater Lake and various walking trails readily accessible. Guests can participate in activities such as photography and wildlife observation at well-known sites like Badger Hide. Additionally, the establishment prioritizes community involvement by employing local staff and sourcing ingredients from nearby producers.
- Location: Centrally located on the A6, minutes from M6 Junction 39
- Rooms: 11 en-suite rooms with stunning views
- Dining: Seasonal Specials Menu featuring locally sourced ingredients
- Pet-Friendly: Welcomes dogs with special provisions
- Bar: Extensive selection of local ales and fine wines
- Activities: Close proximity to Haweswater and Lowther Castle & Gardens
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
22 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Room size:
35 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Room size:
16 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Essential information about The Greyhound Hotel
💵 Lowest room price | 66 £ |
📏 Distance to centre | 500 m |
✈️ Distance to airport | 61.5 km |
🧳 Nearest airport | Carlisle Lake District, CAX |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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FAQ about The Greyhound Hotel
- сash
- Visa
- Mastercard
- tea/coffee making equipment
- a writing table
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