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About the Hotel

1 Paris Gates, Halifax, United Kingdom, HX3 9EZ
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Close to the city center
Perfect
7.9
/10
3.2
4.4
/5

Accommodations

Shears Inn offers a variety of room types including standard double rooms and family suites, accommodating different group sizes. Each room comes with an en-suite bathroom and features amenities such as a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. The hotel provides wheelchair-accessible rooms to ensure comfort for all guests.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant, specializing in hearty breakfasts, serves locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a morning meal of homemade pancakes, eggs cooked to order, and seasonal fruit. The bar area offers a selection of local beers and wines to unwind after a day of exploration.

Location

Located just a short distance from downtown Halifax, the hotel provides easy access to attractions such as the Halifax Citadel and the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. The nearby waterfront offers various dining and shopping options for visitors. Public transport is available within walking distance, making travel around the city convenient.

Family Amenities

Shears Inn caters to families by offering spacious accommodations and children-friendly amenities. The hotel provides board games and outdoor play areas to keep kids entertained. Parents can take advantage of babysitting services to enjoy a more relaxing evening.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, Shears Inn has a small meeting room equipped with necessary audio-visual technology. High-speed internet is available in designated areas for work purposes. The hotel's location makes it an accessible choice for corporate meetings and events.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from downtown Halifax

Accommodations: Family suites with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Hearty breakfasts with locally sourced ingredients

Business: Meeting room with audio-visual technology

“This Halifax inn stands out for its welcoming atmosphere and solid dining, especially appealing to those seeking a cozy, relaxed experience. The presence of a children's playground and proximity to attractions like Shay Stadium make it a practical choice for families. I think that the combination of value and convenient amenities makes it a worthwhile consideration.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
4 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
5 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1 Paris Gates, Halifax, United Kingdom, HX3 9EZ
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1 Paris Gates, Halifax, United Kingdom, HX3 9EZ
Nearby
Gallery
The Artworks
260 m
Restaurants
The Shay Cafe
670 m
4 Hunger Hill
OC's Coffee House
930 m
315 Huddersfield Road
Dixy Chicken
1.1 km
10 Wards End
Blondin's Ice Cream Parlour
1.2 km
1 Blackledge The Piece Hall
Domino's Pizza
1.1 km
4-5 Southgate House Wards End
Noco Kiosk
1.1 km
#1 Kiosk
Explore Halifax
Explore Halifax
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Piece Hall
The Piece Hall
14 minutes' walk
A stunning Georgian building hosting shops and events, renowned for its architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Eureka The National Children's Museum
Eureka The National Children's Museum
17 minutes' walk
An interactive museum designed for children, featuring engaging exhibits aimed at sparking curiosity and creativity.
Square Chapel
Square Chapel
14 minutes' walk
A historic chapel now serving as a venue for performances and cinema, valued for its cultural contributions.
Halifax Town Hall
Halifax Town Hall
15 minutes' walk
A landmark building famous for its stunning architecture, hosting community events and local gatherings.
Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve
Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil reserve with walking paths and wildlife, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking peace.
Outdoor Sports at Shibden Park
25 minutes' walk
Featuring trails and a boating lake, ideal for both adventurous and relaxing outdoor experiences.
The Shay Cafe
The Shay Cafe
9 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering local favorites, known for its warm atmosphere and hearty breakfast options.
OC's Coffee House
OC's Coffee House
12 minutes' walk
A relaxed café famous for artisanal coffee and delicious pastries, perfect for a casual brunch.
The Wainhouse Tavern
The Wainhouse Tavern
25 minutes' walk
A lively pub offering music nights and a friendly atmosphere, popular for their craft beer selection.
The Escaporium
The Escaporium
15 minutes' walk
An exciting escape room venue perfect for group fun, with various themed rooms challenging guests' problem-solving skills.
Getting around town
City Centre
Halifax17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)49 min  ·  32.5 km
Manchester Airport (MAN)103 min  ·  68.5 km
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Shears Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shears Inn?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Shears Inn from Shay Stadium?
Shears Inn is just a 6-minute walk from Shay Stadium.
Is there free parking available at Shears Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site at Shears Inn.
What dining options are available at Shears Inn?
Shears Inn features an on-site restaurant and bar that serves homemade meals.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Shears Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Shears Inn?
Shears Inn offers a children's playground for family enjoyment.
What are some nearby restaurants to Shears Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Royal Oak, Romeo & Juliet Restaurant, Pride and Provenance, and The Railway Hotel Halifax, all located within 1 km.
How far is Shears Inn from the Eureka Museum for Children?
Shears Inn is 800 meters from the Eureka Museum for Children.
What is the distance from Shears Inn to Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Shears Inn is located 31 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

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