Is it necessary to be disabled to reserve a disabled access room, or would a twin room be a more suitable option for two guests?
15 November 2023
None of the disabled rooms are equipped with twin beds.
The Wishing Well in Selby, England
Key details
About the Property
Oakney Wood Rd, Selby, YO8 8LZ,
- Close to Selby Abbey
Nice
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Family-friendly hotel on the A63 Selby Bypass with indoor and outdoor children's play areas
Location & First Impressions
The Wishing Well is located on the A63 Selby Bypass, only 3/4 of a mile from the town centre. The hotel offers complimentary parking for all guests and is within easy reach of
Family & Children
The hotel provides a
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves
Rooms & Accessibility
The hotel offers family room configurations with one double and two single beds, suitable for groups of up to four. Accessible rooms include features such as a lower bathroom sink, raised toilet, and grab rails. An
Business & Events
The hotel offers
Highlights
Location: On A63 Selby Bypass, 3/4 mile from town centre, near Selby Abbey
Family: Indoor and outdoor children's play area
Dining: Full English & continental breakfasts, special diet menus
Accessibility: Electric vehicle charging station, accessible rooms with grab rails
Events: Versatile event space for weddings and conferences
Must-do experiences
- Explore Selby's historic Abbey and its beautiful gardens.
- Visit the Selby Market on Thursdays for local produce and crafts.
- Taste the famous Yorkshire pudding at The George Inn nearby.
- Stroll along the River Ouse and enjoy the scenic views.
- Discover the treasures at the Selby Civic Centre and Museum.
Select your room type
The Wishing Well features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
- Family Room2 persons32 m²1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Executive Room2 persons32 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Twin Room2 persons16 m²2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
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Facilities
The Wishing Well provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Wishing Well: Location in England
Oakney Wood Rd, Selby, YO8 8LZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Selby Abbey
2.02 km
Landmark
DW Sports Fitness
870 m
Landmark
LazerZone
960 m
Landmark
Selby Superbowl
970 m
Landmark
Brayton Chapel
1.12 km
Museum
Abbot's Staith
2.2 km
Landmark
Drax Golf Club
2.11 km
Church
St Wilfrids Church
1.41 km
Park
Selby Park
2.13 km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall
1.67 km
Landmark
Selby Methodist Church
1.69 km
Church
Salvation Army corps
1.87 km
Landmark
Brayton Barff
3.05 km
Landmark
Church of St James
1.88 km
Landmark
King's Church
1.93 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
1.96 km
Landmark
The Escapologist
1.96 km
Landmark
Selby Town Hall
1.98 km
Landmark
Selby Canal
2.2 km
Mall
Market Cross
2.02 km
Landmark
The New Inn
2.02 km
Landmark
Market Place
2.02 km
Landmark
Kans
2.03 km
Landmark
Popworld
2.03 km
Landmark
Smithson Tennant
2.05 km
Nature reserve
Barlow Common Nature Reserve
2.9 km
Landmark
Summit Indoor Adventure
2.19 km
Landmark
Barlow Common
2.25 km
Landmark
Scalm Park Golf Club
2.85 km
Landmark
Mormon Meeting House
2.41 km
Nearby
Selby Livestock Auction Mart
270 m
Restaurants
McDonald's
1.15 km
Three Lakes Retail Park Bawtry Road
Explore Selby
Explore Selby
Selby Abbey
25 minutes' walk
A stunning Norman church known for its intricate architecture and historical significance. Offers guided tours on select days.
DW Sports Fitness
10 minutes' walk
A modern fitness center featuring a gym, swimming pool, and classes. Ideal for fitness enthusiasts and families.
Selby Park
25 minutes' walk
A lovely green space with playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails. Perfect for family outings and relaxation.
Abbot's Staith
5 minutes' drive
A picturesque riverside area ideal for leisurely walks, featuring benches and scenic views of the Selby Canal.
LazerZone
15 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor laser tag arena perfect for thrill-seekers. Ideal for groups and families. Booking recommended.
Brayton Chapel
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil place for reflection and meditation. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful architecture in a quiet setting.
McDonald's
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly fast food chain offering classic burgers and fries. Quick service and casual dining atmosphere.
The New Inn
25 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty British dishes. Enjoy the cozy atmosphere and local ales. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Selby Town Hall
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue offering cultural events, theater, and music. Regularly hosts comedy shows and concerts.
Popworld
25 minutes' walk
A lively nightclub featuring dance music and themed nights. Great for groups looking to enjoy late-night entertainment.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 7.25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
NEW COUNTRY INN
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Wishing Well.
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious play area
Good food quality
Clean rooms
Adequate parking
Cons
Long wait times
Inconsistent service
Dated decor
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Questions of the users
About The Wishing Well
Are bicycles allowed in the hotel rooms or is there an indoor storage area available?
18 November 2023
Bicycles can be brought into the rooms. What is the distance from the hotel to the town center of Selby?
20 November 2023
The hotel is approximately a 15-minute drive from Selby town center. Can I check in around midday tomorrow, or is there a fee involved for early check-in?
22 November 2023
Early check-in is available for a small fee, allowing access to your room from 11:30 AM. Are there any rooms with walk-in showers for those who do not require disabled access?
25 November 2023
Unfortunately, all the rooms feature a bathtub with an overhead shower, and there are no walk-in showers available. Can a family room accommodate a 2-year-old on a small bed instead of a cot?
28 November 2023
Yes, family rooms come with a double bed and a small single bed, perfect for your needs. Is there a safe area for parking bicycles outside the hotel?
01 December 2023
There is an area available for chaining bicycles outside the reception, which is monitored 24 hours. Do you allow pets in the hotel, specifically dogs?
03 December 2023
Unfortunately, dogs and other pets are not permitted on the premises. Are there breakfast options available for guests with dietary restrictions, like vegetarian coeliacs?
05 December 2023
Breakfast includes vegetarian options, and gluten-free meals can be accommodated upon request. Is there a dedicated restaurant within the hotel for dining?
07 December 2023
Yes, the hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a variety of meals and drinks. What kind of spaces are available for hosting conferences and events?
10 December 2023
A brand new, purpose-built conference area is available, equipped with all necessary facilities for business events.Next best alternative
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