Appleby Manor Hotel & Garden Spa vs Similar Hotels

Room was spacious but had some issues such as noise and small bathroom.

Rooms are comfortable, characterful and often directly garden-accessible; some quirks noted (low-mounted shower head in rooms with old beams, odd loft light-switch behaviour) and would benefit from small TLC.

Rooms were comfortable, though some fixtures were noted as a bit dated.

Rooms were clean and comfortable, but some mentioned small size.

Generally clean but some issues noted, such as hard pillows.

Multiple reviewers describe rooms and hotel as spotlessly clean and very clean, though a few mention mould in silicone seals of a shower enclosure and an unpleasant odour in the stair area.

Multiple reviews highlighted the cleanliness of the rooms and overall hotel atmosphere.

The property is clean, tidy, and well-kept; rooms were spotless.

Excellent location with beautiful setting and views.

Frequently cited as ideal for exploring Appleby, close to attractions, lovely walks (good for dog owners) and convenient transport links (bus stop outside).

The location is frequently noted as perfect and central, ideal for exploring the area.

Great location for accessing the Pennine Way; popular hub of village life.

Staff were extremely polite, friendly, and helpful.

Consistently praised: staff described as very friendly, helpful and efficient (help with bicycle storage/drying clothes, attentive service, helpful on arrival).

Staff received high praise for their friendliness and helpfulness throughout various reviews.

Staff were lovely, friendly, and very helpful.

Breakfast was excellent, and dining experience positive.

Generally excellent breakfasts and dinners (freshly cooked, praised pie night and specials), though a few guests disliked the menu/taste and others were inconvenienced by early kitchen/bar closing times.

Food quality and breakfast service received outstanding comments across reviews.

Food was amazing and generous portions; breakfast was excellent.

Spa was good but lacked availability; improvements needed on amenities.

Good on-site amenities such as an active bar/restaurant and practical touches (bike storage, drying); drawbacks include limited dining hours/early last orders and lack of a car park.

Amenities were appreciated, with mention of a good selection of local beers and food.

Basic amenities available; some minor issues with TV and plug.

Some felt it was overpriced but many found it a good deal overall.

Several guests comment on excellent food and fantastic value for dinner and breakfast, and many reviewers felt their stays offered good overall value.

Overall, guests found the accommodation to be very good value for the price.

Great value for the excellent service and food provided.