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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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The Kings Arms
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About the Hotel
Main Street, Cumbria,
Shap,
United Kingdom,
CA10 3NU,
Cumbria
- Near Shap Abbey
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The Kings Arms - A family-friendly 3-star hotel in Shap with a historic bar, on-site dining, and proximity to Lake District fells
Overlooking Shap village center, The Kings Arms offers 7 spacious rooms, including double, twin, triple, and quadruple options, some with garden views. Each unit features a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and free toiletries. The hotel's restaurant serves a home-cooked menu using locally sourced ingredients, available weeknights from 5 PM and weekends from noon. Guests can enjoy BT and Sky Sports coverage in the bar, which stocks Kendal Ales and Whitwell Mark Stout, or participate in darts and pool. Ample walking routes begin at the doorstep, with Ullswater, Windermere, and Derwent Water within driving distance for boating and fishing. A Full English or Irish breakfast is served each morning at The Kings Arms. WiFi is accessible in public areas.
Pros
The bar features live music, karaoke, and sports events alongside historic ales.
Family-friendly with quadruple rooms and pet-friendly policies.
Proximity to Central Lakes fells and multiple watersports destinations.
On-site dining uses locally sourced ingredients, accommodating dietary needs.
Cons
No breakfast service beyond morning hours.
Nearest airports (Durham Tees Valley, Blackpool International) are 100 km away.
“This is a proper pub with rooms, positioned perfectly on the main street. Expect modern, spotless rooms, plus a lively atmosphere enhanced by the beer garden. The friendly staff and good food make it a solid base for exploring the region.”
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The Kings Arms 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
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
2 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
2 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
2 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Kings Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
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The Kings Arms Hotel Location
Main Street, Cumbria,
Shap,
United Kingdom,
CA10 3NU,
Cumbria
Map view
Main Street, Cumbria,
Shap,
United Kingdom,
CA10 3NU,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Shap Abbey
1.2
km
Castle
National Trust
1.4
km
Landmark
Mountain Rat Adventures
850 m
Landmark
stone circle
2.4
km
Landmark
Cairn
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
Shap Swimming Pool
290 m
Church of St Michael
580 m
Restaurants
crown inn shap
290 m
Main Street Penrith
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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
Wireless 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.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Kings Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Clean room
Cons
Cold room
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FAQs
About The Kings Arms
What breakfast options are available at The Kings Arms?
A Full English, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast is served each morning.
Is Wi-Fi provided at The Kings Arms?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is The Kings Arms from the nearest airport?
Teesside International Airport is 100 km from the property.
What on-site dining options are available at The Kings Arms?
The hotel features a restaurant that offers a home-cooked menu with seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Kings Arms?
Guests can play darts and enjoy the games room at the hotel.
Does The Kings Arms have parking facilities?
Public parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What attractions are nearby The Kings Arms?
Nearby attractions include Brougham Castle (16 km) and Whinfell Forest (23 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Kings Arms?
Rooms are equipped with a kettle, flat-screen TV, and some offer garden views.
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