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The Manor food hygiene rating

Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Cumberland

The Manor holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the hotel are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.

The rating: 4 - Good

The rating dates from 26 June 2025, 12 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.

Address: 11-12 Main Street, St Bees, Cumbria, CA27 0DE

How it compares in Cumberland

In Cumberland, 84% of rated places manage a 5, so The Manor sits behind roughly 2,087 nearby businesses. 11% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Cumberland
5 out of 5 2,087 84%
4 out of 5 285 11% ← The Manor
3 out of 5 88 4%
2 out of 5 17 1%
1 out of 5 13 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 258 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At The Manor none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to The Manor, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
LuLu's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen at this address 5 - Very good 24 September 2025
Stonehouse Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house at this address 5 - Very good 4 September 2025
St Bees Village School School/college/university 196 yards away 5 - Very good 5 January 2025
Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 196 yards away 4 - Good 5 October 2023
Fairladies Barn Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 410 yards away 5 - Very good 27 September 2023
Oddfellows Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 410 yards away 5 - Very good 10 February 2023
St Bees Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 8 May 2025
Beach Road Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 2 July 2025

Questions about The Manor

What is The Manor's food hygiene rating?

The Manor has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Cumberland Council on 26 June 2025.

Is The Manor safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this hotel to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was The Manor last inspected?

The Manor was last inspected on 26 June 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cumberland Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at The Manor?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does The Manor compare to other places in Cumberland?

84% of the 2,490 rated food businesses in Cumberland hold the top rating of 5, while The Manor holds a 4. 285 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Cumberland Council inspects The Manor and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.

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Cumberland inspects and rates 2,748 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Cumberland

The official record is held by the council: http://www.cumberland.gov.uk

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