"The big pluses from staying here that we both enjoy are:. The central location, walk into town."
Anthony from United Kingdom
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"My wife and I along with her sister and her husband spent two nights at the Keswick CHH."
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"Chef catered for 2 vegans with cooked breakfast and dinner food was amazing, big thanks to Chef."
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"The food and service in the restaurant at both breakfast and dinner were excellent."
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Victorian country house hotel on 4 acres of gardens, 5 minutes from Keswick town centre
Accommodations
Keswick Country House Hotel offers themed bedrooms named after famous painters, including the Van Dyke room in the old station building. Each spacious room provides views of the Lake District fells or the hotel's tended gardens. Some rooms are situated in the former Keswick Railway Station, connected to the main hotel via the lounge.
Dining
The on-site Lonsdale Restaurant serves creative menus made from locally sourced, artisanal produce in a dining room with garden views. Guests can order special diet menus, wine, and champagne at the bar. Packed lunches are available for guests exploring the Lake District.
Leisure
Daily falconry displays take place in the hotel's four acres of lawns and gardens. A climbing wall is available on-site for recreational use. Croquet is played on the lawns, and the hotel provides access to nearby hiking and biking trails.
Location
The hotel is set within four acres of tended gardens and walkways, with outdoor seating and a picnic area. Keswick town centre is a 5-minute walk away, and attractions like Derwentwater and Skiddaw are nearby. Lake Windermere and William Wordsworth's Dove Cottage are within driving distance.
Family-Friendly Offerings
Families have access to a variety of outdoor activities including water sports and adventure options near the hotel. The climbing wall and daily falconry displays provide entertainment for children. The hotel's location offers direct access to hiking and biking trails suitable for all ages.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Keswick town centre, near Derwentwater
Rooms: 42 rooms, themed after famous painters, some in old railway station
Dining: Lonsdale Restaurant with local produce & garden views
Grounds: 4-acre tended gardens with walkways and picnic area
Family: Kids' activities include falconry, climbing, and outdoor trails
“Keswick Country House Hotel presents a delightful balance between its historic character and modern comforts, underscored by a staff whose friendliness and efficiency are truly commendable. The well-tended gardens offer a tranquil space for pre-dinner drinks, complementing the excellent value found in their half-board dining, with meals that consistently impress. I found the quiet atmosphere, coupled with its convenient proximity to Keswick town, to be a significant draw for a truly restorative stay.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
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Fire extinguishers
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Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
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Self-catering
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Dining Onsite
At Keswick Country House Hotel, guests are invited to experience the rich tapestry of local cuisine at The Lonsdale Restaurant. Immerse in a delightful atmosphere where artisanal produce shines and each meal tells a story of heritage and craftsmanship.
The Lonsdale Restaurant
Local dining with seasonal influences
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that showcases the beauty of the English countryside, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Featuring a three-course dinner that highlights the finest locally sourced ingredients, including English pale ale malt and hops from Kent and Herefordshire. A delightful Cumbrian breakfast is also part of the experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.
Keswick Country House Hotel Location
Station Road, Keswick (Cumbria), CA124NQ,
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore the Best of Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Local history and artwork feature at this museum. Admission is free, with galleries showcasing the region's heritage.
Moot Hall
8 minutes' walk
Historic building at the town's heart, this former magistrate's court hosts exhibitions and guided tours of its history.
The Puzzling Place
10 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction filled with illusion and optical effects, perfect for families. Interactive exhibits that delight all ages.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
5-minute drive
Neolithic stone circle offering stunning views of the surrounding hills, rich in history and perfect for exploration.
Hiking at Walla Crag
11 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails lead to breathtaking views over Derwentwater and surrounding peaks. Safety gear recommended.
Yoga at Great Wood
10 minutes walking
Serene outdoor yoga sessions in a lush forest setting, providing relaxation and mindfulness while connecting with nature.
Cafe West
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for locally sourced produce and tasty pastries. Perfect for breakfast or a light lunch. Vegetarian options available.
The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas
8 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving classic British dishes. Reservations recommended, especially on weekends.
Jasper's Coffee House
7 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for coffee and homemade cakes. Ideal for a relaxing afternoon break with gluten-free options.
Keswick Film Club
10 minutes' walk
Inspiring a love of cinema with weekly screenings of independent films. A great evening out for film buffs and casual viewers alike.
Theatre by the Lake
35 minutes walking
A local theater presenting a diverse range of performances, from drama to comedy. A vibrant cultural hub for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 101 min · 41.6 mi
Blackpool International (BLK) 200 min · 82.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
42
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Ample parking
Cons
Dated decor
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
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8.6/10
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