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The Wishingwell

3.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, near Selby Superbowl

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Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Children’s play area – outdoor
Executive Suite | Living area
Executive Suite | Living area

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec

Explore the area

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Oakney Wood Rd, Selby, England, YO8 8LZ
  • Place, Barlow Common
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Selby Superbowl
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Selby Abbey
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Portable fan
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room (2 adults and 2 children)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Standard Room

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Portable fan
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Suite

Executive Suite

Highlights

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

About the area

Selby

At The Wishingwell you'll be within a 30-minute stroll of Selby Superbowl and Selby Abbey. 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. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Selby hotel include Selby Town Hall and Carlton Towers Estate.

What's nearby

  • Barlow Common - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Selby Superbowl - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Selby Abbey - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Selby Town Hall - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • York Minster - 26 min drive - 29.2 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Selby College - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Abbey Vaults - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Doghouse - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Giant Bellflower (Wetherspoon) - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Wishingwell

Hotel with a restaurant, near Selby Superbowl
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. A vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at The Wishingwell.

This 3-star Selby hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 41 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2007
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • 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 offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking available only on request

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 11.95 for adults and GBP 7.75 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • 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

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2007
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 26-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 10.00
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 10.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra 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 11.95 for adults and from GBP 7.75 for children
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 10.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 10.00 (subject to availability)

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash
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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash.

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 23 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Wishingwell on 30 Nov 2025 start from AU$140.02, 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.