The Greyhound Hotel, Shap ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Main Street, Shap, United Kingdom, CA10 3PW

The Greyhound Hotel is a 3-star, beautifully renovated 18th-century coaching inn with fantastic views across the fells. This pet-friendly Shap hotel offers a bar, restaurant, and ample outdoor seating for dining and drinks. Its prime location on the A6 allows easy access to the M6 motorway.

Rooms & Amenities

All rooms at The Greyhound Hotel have private en-suite bathrooms with a bath and/or shower, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel features a variety of room types, including superior rooms, large doubles, a family room, and twins, providing options for various group sizes.

Dining & Nearby Options

The on-site restaurant serves freshly prepared meals using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a traditional cooked breakfast featuring Cumberland sausage, Westmorland black pudding, and local free-range eggs, along with lunch and dinner options that highlight farm produce from the county.

Leisure & Activities

The Greyhound Hotel offers a relaxed bar area with a well-stocked selection of cask ales, wines, and spirits. It is popular for hikers tackling Wainwright's Coast to Coast walk, with access to the scenic Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Park for outdoor activities.

Services & Accessibility

The Greyhound Hotel is conveniently situated just 3 miles from M6 Junction 39, making it ideal for travelers seeking an accessible stopover. It welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities, providing a comfortable environment for everyone.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Twin Room Shower

2 persons

22 m²

1 Single bed

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Classic Quadruple Room

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

35 m²

1 Double bed

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City Centre

Shap500 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 61.5 km

Blackpool International (BLK) 112.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Main Street, Shap, United Kingdom, CA10 3PW

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Main Street, Shap, United Kingdom, CA10 3PW

City landmarks

Landmark

Shap Abbey

1.8 km

Castle

National Trust

1.9 km

Landmark

The Exhibit 'A' Gallery

930 m

Landmark

Church of St Michael

1.3 km

Landmark

Cairn

1.8 km

Landmark

stone circle

2.4 km

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Oddendale Stone Circles

2.9 km

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camp

3.3 km

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Mary's Pillar

4.3 km

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Shap Summit

4.3 km

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Wicker Street Cairn

4.5 km

Landmark

Swindale Beck

4.5 km

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Queen Victoria Statue

4.6 km

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ancient settlement

4.7 km

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Sherry Gill Baryte Mine

4.8 km

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White Hag Stone Circle

4.9 km

Landmark

Reagill House

4.9 km

Church

St Lawrence's Church

5.5 km

Library

Bampton Library

6.5 km

Nearby

The Exhibit 'A' Gallery

930 m

stone circle

1.0 km

Restaurants

crown inn shap

980 m

Main Street Penrith

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