Coronavirus (COVID-19)

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Information

We are currently open with restrictions. Our dining room, guest eating area, reception toilets, lounge, and playroom areas are CLOSED.

😷 You are required to wear a mask in reception, hallways, stairwells, and lift.

• Do not visit each other's rooms when in a group and external visitors are strictly not allowed. Keep within your group of up to 6 people ONLY

ℹ The government requires some information about you than we normally would not request. This is kept for 21 days after you leave as part of the "track and trace" program. We gather this information when you fill in the online check-in form. It expires automatically after 21 days and we would only access it if required by law.

If you are arriving from a country that requires you to isolate for 14 days, you may be required to e-mail your travel document and passport/ID card. If you are arriving from a country that is not on the travel corridor list, you will be required to stay for 14 days and you will not be allowed to leave your room. (Unless you hold an exemption certificate) There will be additional charges for us to organize additional meals for you. Please ensure you have adequate insurance should your country be removed from the list. If you display symptoms during your stay there are detailed instructions about what you should do in your room.
You are required to scan the NHS COVID-19 app on arrival. We reserve the right to refuse you entry if you refuse.

Check-in

Check-in Onlne - use the link in your email or use the tab "guest area" on our website (you can do this up to 24 hours prior to arrival.) You must also scan the QR code on our door on arrival

🕖 Only 1 person is allowed to check-in, leave any other members of your group outside until we have booked you in. Please do not try to arrive early.

🛀 On arrival please wash your hands in the washroom before approaching reception.

Breakfast

🍜 Breakfast is available in eco-friendly packaging. Please use the order form in our "guest area" tab on our website. This must be submitted before 8pm

Safe Pads

You will see yellow touchpads on doors etc. These pads are impregnated with silver particles (known for anti-microbial properties including Coronavirus). These are helping us to keep you safe.

Coronavirus (Covid-19) advice for guests with symptoms or known to have been exposed (last updated 11/3/20)

1. Do not leave your room.
2. Place your do not disturb sign on the outer door handle

3. Phone 01323 724120 (or email info@thesheldon.co.uk) and leave a message with your name, room number and the number of people in your room

4. We will bring you food and any items you may need. This will be left outside your door as required.

5. You must use the plastic bin liners provided to dispose of all waste. Make sure you place this bag, tied outside your room door daily. If you require anything please email or phone us and we will let you know when we are delivering it.
6. We are unable to service your room during this time, if you need cleaning materials we can provide these. We can supply sheets and towels on request, but you will need to change these yourself
7. (Please note, food, drinks, toiletries, and linens are chargeable, a small service charge will be added. - Your travel insurance will in most cases cover this)
8. You must not leave your room for any reason except to go to a COVID test center)
9. If your condition deteriorates please phone 999. Whilst we don’t offer a 24-hour reception, (8 am to 10 pm usual hours) it will be possible for someone to let emergency services in – do not leave your room.

If you have no reason to suspect you have been exposed, then please remain vigilant….

• ALWAYS wash your hands before leaving your room

We are working hard to keep our public areas sanitized, we are wiping door handles, light switches, handrails, etc daily. We may close the dining room and public lounge/playroom -Remember to wash your hands in the reception facilities before going back to your room -During this period the dining room, Lounge, and playroom may be closed. We apologize for this inconvenience.

If we are forced to re-close:

1. The government may force our closure.
2. If we become sick there may be an interruption to normal daily service/activity. We will keep you up to date with any developments
3. Local lockdown or restrictions may come into force during your stay

PLEASE CHECK THIS PAGE OFTEN, Keep safe and we wish you all well

Breakfast

🥣 Order your breakfast from our online guest area before 8pm. Use the QR code in your room and we will deliver to your door from 8am in 🐬 eco-friendly packaging

🥪 Hot Sandwiches Bacon, Egg or Sausage in a bap, bread or toast 🥪 Cold Options: (brown or white) Toast with Jam, marmalade, marmite, Nutella or honey 🥣 Choice of cereals ☕ Tea or Coffee 🧃 Orange juice 🍎 Flap jack, yogurt or fruit