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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
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ALBANY HOUSE, Penrith
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About the Hotel
5 Portland Place, Penrith, CA11 7QN,
- Close to Penrith Castle
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4-Star Guest House in Penrith
Location
Albany House is centrally located in Penrith, accessible by both road and rail. The guest house is within walking distance from the town center, known for its specialty shops, fine restaurants, and traditional pubs. Located just a short drive from the Northern Lake District and North Pennines, it serves as a convenient stop for travelers heading to and from Scotland.
Cyclist-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes cyclists, offering
Activities
Penrith serves as a gateway to various outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy walking, archery, shooting, paragliding, quad biking, water sports, and golf, all within a short drive or bus trip from the guest house. The proximity to the Lake District National Park enhances the range of recreational options available.
Accommodations
Albany House offers single and double room options with separate private facilities or en-suite bathrooms. Breakfast is served daily between 8 am and 9 am, allowing guests to start their day with a satisfying meal. All rooms maintain a no-smoking policy, ensuring a comfortable environment for all visitors.
Hosts
Archie and Susan provide a warm and friendly welcome to all guests. Their hospitality enhances the overall experience at Albany House. Visitors can expect an approachable atmosphere while enjoying their stay.
Highlights
Location: Within walking distance of the town centre
Cyclist Facilities: Secure indoor cycle storage for up to 8 cycles
Activities: Walking, archery, shooting, paragliding, and more
Breakfast: Served between 8 am and 9 am
Must-do experiences
- Visit the stunning Penrith Castle for a glimpse into history.
- Explore the scenic Pooley Bridge along Ullswater's beautiful shores.
- Stop by the Penrith Farmers' Market on the second Tuesday of each month.
- Savor a traditional Cumberland sausage at the Boot & Shoe Pub.
- Discover the fascinating exhibits at the Penrith Museum for local culture.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
- Large Double or Twin Room2 persons19 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons12 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Twin Room Private External Bathroom2 persons12 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Special diet menus
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Albany House Location
5 Portland Place, Penrith, CA11 7QN,
Explore Penrith
Local Highlights
Penrith Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of 12th-century castle featuring beautiful grounds and a strong link to Penrith's past.
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly resort with indoor and outdoor activities, including swimming, cycling, and archery.
Castle Park
11 minutes' walk
Picturesque park with green spaces, children's play areas, and scenic walking paths ideal for relaxing.
The Beacon
15 minutes' walk
Local museum showcasing Penrith's history and heritage through engaging exhibitions and a viewing tower.
Kayaking at Ullswater
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available at Ullswater with rentals and guided sessions offered seasonally.
Yoga at the Studio
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at a local studio, perfect for unwinding after a busy day, suitable for all levels.
Villa Bianca Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine served in a cozy atmosphere, known for its freshly made pasta and delicious pizzas.
Indian Plaza
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes with vegetarian and vegan options, offering a vibrant and flavorful dining experience.
The Yard Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
A casual café featuring homemade dishes, known for its hearty breakfast options and freshly baked goods.
Penrith Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Offering a variety of live performances from drama to music, a hub for culture and community events.
The Crown Inn
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a lively atmosphere, famous for quiz nights and local ales, suitable for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Albany House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable room
Excellent breakfast
Welcoming owners
Quiet location
Cons
Limited parking
Shower difficulties
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FAQs
About Albany House
What is the nearest airport to Albany House and how far is it?
Newcastle International Airport is 79 km away from the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Albany House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
Is there an on-site dining option at Albany House?
The hotel features on-site dining with a focus on locally sourced ingredients.
Are there any notable attractions near Albany House?
Nearby attractions include Penrith Castle (1 km), Dalemain and Lowther Castle (approximately 4 km), and the Lake District National Park.
What restaurants are located close to Albany House?
Nearby restaurants include El Canario (0.5 km), Town Head Fish and Chip Shop (0.5 km), and Sukiya Japanese & Chinese Takeaway (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Albany House?
Public parking facilities are available for guests.
What breakfast options are available at Albany House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP and is served in the common breakfast room.
Does Albany House have facilities for cyclists?
The hotel offers secure indoor cycle storage for up to 8 bikes.
What type of guests is Albany House suitable for?
The guesthouse is ideal for leisure travelers exploring the Lake District and cyclists seeking a secure stopover.
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