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The Kings Arms Hotel offers high quality accommodation. Situated in the village of Shap in Cumbria on the eastern edge of the Lake District the hotel is the perfect location for exploring the fells of either the Lake District or the northern Pennines. It is convenient for the M6 as a stopover and very popular with coast to coast walkers and the sea to sea(C2C) cyclists. Whether on holiday business visiting friends or just passing through... you are assured of a warm welcome at the Kings Arms Hotel.After a major refurbishment of the hotel in 2006 the bar and accommodation have a stylish contemporary design and offer everything needed in comfort and amenities. The Hotel has 7 bedrooms and has all the facilities needed for walkers and cyclists. There are a variety of room styles available including double twin single and family rooms. You will find our new rooms have comfortable beds and are well equipped with flat screen tv tea coffee making facilities hairdryer large powerful shower complimentry toiletries and luxury towels.The bar has pool darts and quiz machine and shows major sports on big screens including all prem plus matches. The Eden valley is famous for its food and here at the Kings Arms you can enjoy wholesome value for money evening meals daytime snacks and of course a cooked Cumbrian breakfast all from local produce.

- Hotel year Built - 1832 Year Remodeled - 2004 additional Property Description - Nestled Within A Secluded Valley High In The Cumbrian Fells, Yet Only Minutes From The M6, The Best Western Shap Wells Hotel Is A Comfortable And Traditional Hotel Offering High Standards Of Service In A Friendly And Attentive Atmosphere And Is The Perfect Spot From Which To Explore The Lake District, Yorkshire Fells And Border Country. Arrival At The Hotel Begins With A Mile Long Drive Along A Private Road, With Breathtaking And Rugged Scenery In Every Direction, Sheep And Cattle Along The Way, A Pretty Waterfall, And A Trickling Stream Running By The Front Door. Whatever Your Ideal Activity, Be It Long Strenuous Walks Or Gentle Strolls, You Will Experience The Peace And Serenity Of Breaking Free From The Madding Crowd And Return To A Warm Welcome And Comfortable Surroundings. For Our Business Guests We Offer A Fully Equipped Business Centre With Seven Meeting Rooms To Accommodate From Eight To 180, In Addition To Our Birkbeck Restaurant, Which Is Ideal For Larger Groups. With Ample Free Parking, Outstanding Views And The Space And Tranquility That The Rural Surroundings Provide, Our Guests Return To Us Time After Time.
On-Site Recreation - Billiards/Snooker Table Tennis onsite Recreational Activities - Gameroom. off-Site Recreation - Fishing Sailing/Boating Swimming
On-Site Recreation - Billiards/Snooker Table Tennis onsite Recreational Activities - Gameroom. off-Site Recreation - Fishing Sailing/Boating Swimming

A Lakeside setting in a quiet country location with stunning scenery in this quiet and secluded valley of the Golden Eagle. We are ideally situated for a relaxing 'away from it all' break walking or a central base for the rest of the Lakes and we are only 12 miles from the M6. The Hotel offers first class freshly prepared local food welcoming hospitality cosy and comfortable accommodation in our friendly family run no smoking Hotel. Come and relax beside one of the roaring log fires and soak up the views and tranquillity. The hotel ensures a peaceful stay with no televisions or telephones in the bedrooms and is totally non-smoking. Games are provided for your entertainment in the lounge and bar by the open log fires. Wireless internet access is available.The dining room offers a choice of a two or three course dinner menu prepared with care and imagination using fresh local produce which changes daily and is complimented by a choice of wines from around the world. (it is advised to reserve your table at time of booking and inform hotel of any dietary requirements) Climb the fells by the hotel and see the only golden eagle living wild in England along with red deer and an abundance of other wildlife.

Property Location
With a stay at The Queens Head Inn in Penrith (Lake District), you'll be close to Lowther Castle and Gardens and Dalemain. This inn is within the region of Gowbarrow Fall and Aira Force.

Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 7 guestrooms.

Rec, Spa, Premium Amenities
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access, an arcade/game room, and tour/ticket assistance.

Dining
Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at a bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available for a fee.

Business, Other Amenities
Free parking is available onsite.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Lowther Castle and Gardens - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Dalemain - 4.6 km / 2.8 mi
Rheged - 4.9 km / 3 mi
Penrith Castle - 6.2 km / 3.9 mi
Gowbarrow Fall - 10.6 km / 6.6 mi
Aira Force - 11.7 km / 7.3 mi
Ullswater - 13.9 km / 8.6 mi
Long Meg and Her Daughters - 14.7 km / 9.1 mi
Appleby Castle - 17.5 km / 10.9 mi
St. Sunday Crag - 17.6 km / 10.9 mi
Hellvellyn - 19.1 km / 11.8 mi
Wansfell Pike - 21.6 km / 13.4 mi
Castlerigg Stone Circle - 22.1 km / 13.7 mi
Rydal Mount - 22.8 km / 14.2 mi
Armitt Museum and Gallery - 23.2 km / 14.4 mi