See all properties
Save

Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant

Property class: 4

Photo gallery for Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant

A dining table with a bowl of mussels, a plate of fries, a glass of white wine, and a glass of red wine.
A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of a bridge, a wall-mounted mirror, and a nightlight.
A riverbank with a sandy beach, a row of houses, and a clear sky.
A building with a reception sign, a view of the water, and a sign for a bar, dining, and accommodation.
A riverside pub with outdoor seating and a view of the water.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept

Explore the area

View map
Old Bridge Lane, Hambleton, Poulton-le-Fylde, England, FY6 9BT
  • Place, River Wyre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Wyre Estuary Country Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Winter Gardens
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Single Room, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Ensuite

A neatly made bed with a floral pillow and a striped throw blanket.

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room, Ensuite, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

A bed with striped pillows and a checkered pillow.

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

  • Valley view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Signature Double Room, Ensuite, River View

A bedroom with a large bed, two chairs, a desk with a lamp, a window with a blind, and a radiator.

Signature Double Room, Ensuite, River View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Valley View

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a sofa, and a wooden coffee table.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Valley View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Valley view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

About the area

Hambleton

Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant places you steps from River Wyre and within a 20-minute stroll of Wyre Estuary Country Park. Highlights at this Art Deco inn include free daily breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .At the inn's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning free full breakfast is offered between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free extended parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this 4-property class Poulton-le-Fylde inn include Winter Gardens and Blackpool Tower.
View more Inns in HambletonOpens in a new window

What's nearby

  • River Wyre - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Wyre Estuary Country Park - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Winter Gardens - 18 min drive - 12.8 km
  • Blackpool Tower - 18 min drive - 12.8 km
  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach - 23 min drive - 15.8 km

Getting around

  • Poulton-le-Fylde Station - 11 min drive
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Golden Ball - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Shovels Inn - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Holts Lane Chippy - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Thatched House - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The River Wyre - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The business-friendly Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant also features a terrace, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Poulton-le-Fylde inn is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 23 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant offers 23 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Similar properties

A historic building with the sign "THE IMPERIAL" and a visible entrance labeled "HOTEL".
The Imperial Hotel
North Shore
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Games room
4.0 out of 5, Very good, 1,388 reviews
The price is NZ$106
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Imperial Hotel

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free extended parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 9:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 10.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per night.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old.
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Shard Hotel Bar
Shard Riverside
Shard Riverside Bar
Shard Riverside Bar Poulton-le-Fylde
Shard Riverside Hotel
Shard Riverside Hotel Bar
Shard Riverside Hotel Bar Poulton-le-Fylde
Shard Riverside Hotel Bar Restaurant
Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant Inn
Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant Poulton-le-Fylde
Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant Inn Poulton-le-Fylde

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant?

Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant?

As of 26 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant on 27 Sept 2026 start from NZ$234, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant?

Yep, Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant has a free self car park and free extended parking.

Are there any beaches close to Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant?

The closest beach to Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant is Blackpool Beach (15.3 km).

Is Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and laundry facilities, it's no surprise that Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant is a hit with families.

Does Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant serve breakfast?

Yep, free full brekkie is on offer daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant?

No, Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant?

Check-in begins at 1:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant?

No, pets are not allowed.

Shard Riverside Hotel, Bar & Restaurant Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 181 out of 335 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 115 out of 335 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 335 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 335 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 335 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great little hotel in a striking setting. Great food and drink and equally attentive and skilled staff. And all at remarkably modest prices.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay , great base to get to The River Barn for a wedding reception. Rooms were clean, breakfast was good , would recommend anyone to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place is nice enough. Breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room, nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our three nights break. Nice room and comfy bed, very good restaurant and bar, we ate in the restaurant every night, good menu and breakfast was nice too.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly and helpful staff. Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff lovely and accommodating, room was spacious, lovely view of the river, comfy bed and clean fresh bathroom. Had a lovely evening meal in the sun by the river, and breakfast was great. And all for a very reasonable price, would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good staff, good food, real all. Good view from our room.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean roo., friendly staff, great food
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfy room very good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay nice restaurant great view
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was lovely and clean although bathroom a little small. Staff where lovely, food excellent. Had a cracking view of the estuary.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was very good, hotel was clean, parking was plentiful. However, the mattress was very hard and the floorboards creak like mad and can be heard from neighbouring rooms. The noise and mattress made for a poor night's sleep.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Breakfast was lovely parking was fine I just thought the room for the money needed updating not enough plugs and could do with usb plug sockets room was very basic and would benefit decorating and a Capet would be nice as it was a superior room could not fault staff there where lovely
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I was very impressed with the hotel the staff very very friendly and helpful we enjoyed our stay very much
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wedding stopover

Very friendly helpful staff,clean and tidy place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Such a good location especially on a beautiful evening to sit out and enjoy the view/wildlife and a meal and a drink.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing fabulous location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place, a little remote if you do not have a car to explore Wyre further.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
The river views and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great views great service delicious breakfast .

A real little gem of a place, great views and everything was spot on with the service and the room . The breakfast was absolutely spot on .
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
A gorgeous hotel! Staff very welcoming and helpful lovely meal in the restaurant! Good parking facilities and very clean! Lovely view of the river from our room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great riverside stay

Very comfortable rooms - warm and great shower. I think I had a standard room but it was very nice - good food in the bar and restaurant - great breakfast and lively people to help you during your stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Top notch hotel

Great stay. Staff are wonderful and services are all run smoothly. Very nice deluxe room
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023