I booked the entire hotel when getting married in a near-by venue and would NEVER stay there again. On arriving the evening prior to my wedding, I was told that the room I had specifically booked had been given to a Japanese business man, and I was offered a virtual shoe box to sleep in. When I refused this, his... more

The staff were freindly and helpfull the room was modern clean and fresh location was quiet. Breakfas was good (excellent) well feed more

Stayed one night in the Shard, that is on the edge of the river Wyre that broadens into an estuary here as it heads out to sea. My room was at the top of the accommodation, with a window onto the car park and a bit of a view up the estuary. It was a wild and windy night and... more

The room was spacious, clean and well appointed. The hotel has a modern decor but retains the feel of a country hotel. We had a terrrific view of the estuary from our window. Free internet access is a great bonus and the breakfast was outstanding - kept us going until the evening! The restaurant provided an excellent choice of evening... more

I recent stayed at the Shard Riverside. Both my friend and I really enjoyed our stay and we thought the rooms/facilities were of a very high quality indeed. The rooms were very clean and the staff were extremely friendly and helpful. On top of that, the breakfast and setting for breakfast were both excellent as well. I will be recommending... more

Having been a travelling salesman for over 10 years I have stayed in many hotels, motels and B&B's over the time. If they have a room available I never fail to book in at the Shard. Why do I do this - well .... 1) Good sized rooms 2) Always clean and hygenic 3) Reliable effective showers 4) Tea and... more

Stayed for 1 night. Staff couldn't do enough for us and even arranged breakfast earlier than normal so we could hit the road. Rooms were comfortable and breakfast was nice. We didn't try the evening meal as we were visiting friends. However we will stay there again on our next trip. The room we stayed in had a great view... more

1 night stay great newly refurbished rooms.free WIFI.Great freshly prepared food,great views from my room No.6,hopefully see photos uploaded,would stay again more

It is basically a pub with rooms rather than a hotel. No reception desk, so you need to go into the pub to get someone to help when you arrive. Rooms have been recently refurbished, but the beds are tiny and no AC. When you open the window you pretty much get all the traffic noise from the bridge going... more