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About the Hotel

Main Street, Cumbria, Shap, United Kingdom, CA10 3NU

Very good

7.7

/10

4.3

“The hotel is perfectly situated right on the Coast to Coast route, making it a fantastic stop for walkers like me.”view full review

The Kings Arms is a 3-star Shap hotel featuring a restaurant, bar, and garden. Known for its home-cooked menu that emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients, this establishment offers a welcoming atmosphere for guests from all backgrounds.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at The Kings Arms include double, twin, triple, and quadruple rooms, all equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. Certain units feature garden views, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Dining & Bar

Dining options include a popular home-cooked menu served weekdays from 5pm and weekends from 12pm. The bar offers a selection of locally brewed ales, wines, and spirits, and plays host to Sky Sports and BT Sports events.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities at The Kings Arms feature dart games and opportunities for local hiking directly from the hotel. Nearby attractions include boat trips and fishing at Ullswater, Windermere, and Derwent Water, all within easy driving distance.

Services & Local Area

Services at The Kings Arms include free WiFi and local transport options via bus stops within a short walking distance. The hotel also accommodates private event bookings for celebrations and gatherings.

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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

Twin Room

2 persons

2 m²

2 Single beds

Triple Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

2 m²

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

2 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room Bathroom

2 persons

2 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

“The breakfast served was absolutely wonderful, with a variety of tasty options that truly enhanced my stay.” view full review

Comfortable Sleep!

“The room featured a large single bed with a perfect mattress, ensuring a great night's sleep for someone over 6 feet tall.” view full review

Excellent Shower!

“The shower had fantastic water pressure and a perfect temperature, making it a refreshing experience every time.” view full review

Cozy and Clean!

“The bedroom was immaculate, with clean bed linens and a good-quality duvet that kept me warm throughout the night.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Children

Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Main Street, Cumbria, Shap, United Kingdom, CA10 3NU

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Main Street, Cumbria, Shap, United Kingdom, CA10 3NU

City landmarks

Landmark

Shap Abbey

1.2 km

Castle

National Trust

1.4 km

Landmark

Cairn

2.4 km

Landmark

stone circle

2.4 km

Landmark

camp

3.4 km

Landmark

Oddendale Stone Circles

3.4 km

Landmark

Mary's Pillar

3.7 km

Landmark

Swindale Beck

4.4 km

Landmark

Church of St Mary

4.9 km

Landmark

Shap Summit

4.9 km

Landmark

Reagill House

4.9 km

Church

St Lawrence's Church

5.7 km

Library

Bampton Library

5.9 km

Nearby

The Exhibit 'A' Gallery

240 m

Church of St Michael

580 m

Restaurants

crown inn shap

290 m

Main Street Penrith

Getting around

City Centre

Shap4 min · 300 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)94 min · 62.1 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)170 min · 113.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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The Kings Arms, Shap

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Bar

Leisure & Activities

Services & Local Area

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Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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