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The Wishingwell

3.0 star property
Comfortable hotel with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe

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Bar (on property)
Exterior
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Reviews
7.4

Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk

Your area essentials

Map
Oakney Wood Rd, Selby, England, YO8 8LZ
  • Popular LocationSelby Abbey3 min drive
  • Popular LocationSelby Town Hall3 min drive
  • Popular LocationShambles23 min drive
  • AirportLeeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)58 min drive

Room options

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Executive Suite

Executive Suite

Highlights

Heating
TV
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Family Room (2 adults and 2 children)

Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room (2 adults and 2 children)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Selby

At The Wishingwell you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Barlow Common and Selby Superbowl. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a coffee shop/cafe. Full breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. .Within a 30-minute drive of this 3-property class Selby hotel, attractions include University of York and York Racecourse.

What's nearby

  • Selby Superbowl - 14 min walk
  • Selby Abbey - 3 min drive
  • Selby Town Hall - 3 min drive
  • Shambles - 23 min drive
  • York Minster - 24 min drive

Getting around

  • Selby Station - 3 min drive
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Doghouse - 2 min drive
  • McDonald's Selby - 13 min walk
  • Selby College - 3 min drive
  • The Giant Bellflower - 3 min drive
  • Tim Hortons - 13 min walk

About this property

The Wishingwell

Comfortable hotel with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Wishingwell also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and express check-out.

This 3-star Selby hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 41 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2007
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Wishingwell offers 41 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. This Selby hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 9.95 for adults and GBP 6.75 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift (76 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Building
  • Built in 2007
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 9.95 for adults and from GBP 6.75 for children

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
This property accepts major credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
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. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Property is also known as

New Country Inns Selby
New Country Selby
Wishingwell Hotel Selby
Wishingwell Hotel
Wishingwell Selby
The Wishingwell Selby, England
The Wishingwell Hotel
The Wishingwell Selby
The Wishingwell Hotel Selby

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Wishingwell?

The Wishingwell offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Wishingwell?

As of 17 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Wishingwell on 19 May 2024 start from NZ$146.92, 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.

Does The Wishingwell serve breakfast?

Yep, full brekkie is on offer on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Wishingwell?

No, The Wishingwell does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Wishingwell?

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 The Wishingwell?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Wishingwell?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Wishingwell Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 66 out of 288 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 116 out of 288 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 68 out of 288 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 288 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 288 reviews" "

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
high level of service.
pleasantly surprise at the level of service. can't fault it at all.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Carrie

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

2/10 Terrible

Edward

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

2/10 Terrible

Paul

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We arrived the room key didn’t work went back to reception got another card still had problems with it got in after 20 try’s I booked a double room got 2 single beds one bed was broken and they used a mattress in bed base to hold it up one skinny pillow , tv didn’t work all units are dated and egpealing off
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff were brilliant they sorted my problem out i woud definitely recommend this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Lucy

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

2/10 Terrible

Paul

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Poor
The room smelt of smoke! The road noise was awful. The mattress was so thin you could feal every spring and that smelt of smoke. Room 36 needs a deep clean and better windows. How every manages this hotel (room) needs re training!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023