The Greyhound Hotel 3*
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
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On-site Dining
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No Smoking
Location
The 3-star The Greyhound Hotel Shap is steps from the lake district of Shap and offers a sun deck and a picnic area. Featuring a restaurant, this Shap hotel is nearly a 15-minute drive from St Lawrence's Church.
The centre of Shap can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Sedbergh is 32 km from the hotel, while Swindale Beck is 4.5 km away. The Greyhound is situated approximately a 25-minute stroll from Shap Abbey. The accommodation is right near The Greyhound Hotel bus station.
In-room facilities include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee and tea makers. Bathrooms have a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets.
Every morning of your stay at this Shap hotel you will be treated with a free full English breakfast. An à la carte restaurant at the property serves British specialities. Guests can relax at the on-site lounge bar.
Review by hotel critic
I recently spent a rejuvenating night at the Greyhound while on my way up to Scotland. Upon arrival, I was greeted warmly by Tom, the manager, who made me feel welcome in a cozy, unpretentious environment. The rooms were comfortable, making for a peaceful night's sleep. The next morning, I enjoyed breakfast, which was reasonably priced-definitely a good value for the area. The sun terrace offered a lovely spot to relax with a cup of coffee afterward. Though my stay was brief, I appreciated the chance to unwind in the tranquil gardens. For those looking for more activity, I noticed the property had options for hiking and darts. If you're seeking a place to socialize or simply a relaxed stopover, the Greyhound has that friendly atmosphere. For a quick escape, it serves well, but I'd recommend extending your visit if you can. Just a thought for those looking to recharge amidst their travels!
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.
