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About the Hotel

1 Paris Gates, Halifax, United Kingdom, HX3 9EZ
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Near the Historic Old Town
Great
8.0
/10
3.1
4.4
/5

Shears Inn - A smoke-free inn with a bar, restaurant, and free WiFi near Shay Stadium

Shears Inn is a smoke-free property offering free WiFi access in all guestrooms and public areas, along with on-site parking. Rooms include private bathrooms with showers, baths, and hairdryers, while some units feature seating areas and DVD players. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant or enjoy drinks at the bar. The inn provides a garden, terrace, and children's playground, along with laundry facilities. Located on a quiet street, Shears Inn is a 6-minute walk from Shay Stadium, home to FC Halifax Town, and 800 meters from Eureka Museum for Children. Nearby attractions include Halifax Town Hall, The Piece Hall, and Halifax Minster, all within 1 km. Leeds Bradford Airport is 35 km away.

Pros

Free WiFi and on-site parking are available for guests.

The property includes a garden, terrace, and children's playground.

Shay Stadium is a 6-minute walk away.

Rooms feature private bathrooms with both showers and baths.

Cons

Some rooms include outdated amenities like DVD and CD players.

No spa or fitness facilities are available on-site.

“Shears Inn, with its friendly pub atmosphere and comfortable, well-kept rooms, offers a distinctly welcoming experience, especially appealing given its convenient location relative to Halifax's attractions like the Piece Hall. The home-cooked food and historic setting add genuine character. I think it's a solid choice for travelers seeking a cozy, traditional base.”
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Shears Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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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Facilities

Shears Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free 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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Shears Inn 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
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Explore Halifax
Local Highlights Near Shears Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Piece Hall
14 minutes' walk
An iconic Georgian architectural masterpiece hosting events, markets, and shops showcasing local crafts and culture.
Eureka The National Children's Museum
17 minutes' walk
An interactive museum offering hands-on exhibits for children, making learning fun through exploration and play.
Halifax Town Hall
15 minutes' walk
A stunning Victorian-era building with guided tours revealing its history and architecture, located in the heart of Halifax.
Shibden Hall And Folk Museum
25 minutes' walk
A historic 15th-century manor with beautiful gardens, offering insight into local history and period exhibitions.
Shibden Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park ideal for walking, picnicking, and enjoying outdoor activities, featuring a boating lake and playgrounds.
Calderdale Industrial Museum
15 minutes' walk
An engaging museum where visitors can learn about local industrial history through interactive exhibits and displays.
Wainhouse Tower
20 minutes' walk
A Victorian tower offering stunning views of Halifax; a must-visit for adventurous guests looking for thrill and breathtaking sights.
Manor Heath Jungle Experience
18 minutes' walk
A tropical indoor experience with exotic plants and animals, perfect for families seeking relaxation and education.
The Shay Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for its hearty breakfast and lunch options, perfect for families. Vegetarian choices available.
OC's Coffee House
12 minutes' walk
A cozy spot popular for its artisanal coffee and homemade pastries, ideal for a relaxing afternoon break.
Blondin's Ice Cream Parlour
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious ice cream flavors; a sweet treat that's a hit with kids and adults alike.
Dixy Chicken
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering flavorsome fast food, including fried chicken and burgers. A great option for a quick meal.
The Square Chapel
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue hosting live performances and film screenings. Family-friendly atmosphere with diverse programming.
The Escaporium
15 minutes' walk
An immersive escape room experience perfect for friends or families looking for unique entertainment and teamwork challenges.
Westgate Arcade
15 minutes' walk
A bustling arcade featuring shops and eateries, offering a lively shopping experience and perfect for an evening stroll.
Getting around
City Centre
Halifax17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)49 min  ·  32.5 km
Manchester (MAN)103 min  ·  68.5 km
Train
Halifax Train Station11 min  ·  900 m
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
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shears Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 163 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Good food
Comfy bed
Cons
Small room
Uneven car park
Guest reviews
based on 195 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Shears Inn
What is the distance from Shears Inn to the city center of Halifax?
Shears Inn is located 1 km from the city center of Halifax.
How far is Shears Inn from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
Shears Inn is 35 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What attractions are nearby Shears Inn?
Nearby attractions include Shay Stadium, which is a 6-minute walk away, and the Eureka Museum for Children, located 800 meters from the inn.
What dining options are available at Shears Inn?
Shears Inn features an on-site restaurant and bar/lounge serving homemade meals.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shears Inn?
Check-in at Shears Inn begins at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Shears Inn?
Shears Inn offers free private parking on-site for guests.
What are the room amenities offered at Shears Inn?
Rooms at Shears Inn include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Does Shears Inn have facilities for children?
Shears Inn features a children's playground for family enjoyment.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Shears Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas at Shears Inn.
What is the style or theme of Shears Inn?
Shears Inn features a family-friendly atmosphere with historic charm and cozy accommodations.

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