What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bluestones?
Check-in is from 16:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
BLUESTONES, Keswick (Cumbria)
Key details
About the Hotel
7 Southey Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4EG,
- Close to the local Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
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4-star adults-only bed and breakfast in central Keswick offering personalized breakfast service
Breakfast & Dining
Bluestones offers an
Rooms & Amenities
Each room includes a
Location & Nearby Attractions
Bluestones is located less than a 5-minute walk from Keswick town centre and a 15-minute walk from the National Trust.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Bluestones has a
Highlights
Breakfast: Pre-order cooked breakfast with special diet menus
Service: Personalized host assistance with local walks & bus routes
Location: 5-minute walk to Keswick centre, near Derwentwater
Rooms: Mountain and garden views in select rooms
Extras: Luggage storage, packed lunches, paid airport shuttle
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly with tailored meal preferences
Must-do experiences
- Hike to Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater and the fells.
- Try the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
- Visit the Keswick Museum for local history and beautiful art displays.
- Explore the bustling Keswick Market on Thursdays and Saturdays.
- Take a scenic cruise on Derwentwater for breathtaking vistas.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Bluestones Location
7 Southey Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4EG,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
920 m
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
2.3 km
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.62 km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
1.29 km
Landmark
Keswick Rugby Football Club
880 m
Landmark
Latrigg
1.69 km
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
1.41 km
Landmark
Derwent Island
1.23 km
Landmark
Lingcove Bridge
900 m
Landmark
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
950 m
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.99 km
Nearby
Museum
The Puzzling Place
510 m
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
350 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
290 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
340 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
190 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
90 m
Park
Hope Park
400 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
200 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
310 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
310 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
380 m
Park
Fitz Park
430 m
Park
Crow Park
400 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
170 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
520 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
140 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
310 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
360 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
430 m
Restaurants
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
320 m
26 St. Johns Street
The George
290 m
3 St. Johns Street
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
300 m
20 St. Johns Street
Lakes Bar & Bistro
140 m
25 Station Street
Sultan of Keswick
320 m
5 St. Johns Street
Thomasons Butchers & Deli
200 m
8-10 Station Street
Asaya Thai Restaurant
180 m
21 Station Street
Costa Coffee
200 m
Station Street Old Royal Oak Hotel
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
Moot Hall
5 minutes' walk
Historic town hall with a distinctive clock tower; a landmark of Keswick, often hosting local events and exhibitions.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Features local history exhibits and an art collection; ideal for those interested in the culture of the Lake District.
Derwent Pencil Museum
12 minutes' walk
Offers an exploration into the history of pencil manufacturing; includes interactive exhibits and the world's largest pencil.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
4 minutes' drive
Neolithic stone circle with stunning views of the surrounding mountains; a significant historical site worth visiting.
Hiking Walla Crag
5 minutes' walk
A popular trail suited for various skill levels, offering panoramic views; a great option for outdoor enthusiasts.
Alpacaly Ever After
12 minutes' drive
Engage with friendly alpacas on guided walks; perfect for family fun or a unique solo experience.
Lakes Bar & Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere, serving local dishes and craft beers; known for its seasonal specials.
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
4 minutes' walk
Trendy cafe with a focus on fresh ingredients; features pizzas, local ales, and vegetarian options.
Sultan of Keswick
4 minutes' walk
Serving contemporary Indian cuisine in a relaxed setting; vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Keswick Alhambra Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A historic cinema with a varied schedule including blockbusters and indie films, providing a cozy viewing experience.
The Old Fire Station
8 minutes' walk
Hosts live music, comedy shows, and community events; a hub for local entertainment suitable for all ages.
Getting around the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Bluestones from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Great host
Great breakfast
Spotless room
Cosy feel
Good location
Cons
Parking issues
Dated decor
Guest reviewsbased on 3 reviews
Jennifer from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 24, 2026
6/10
adequate lodging experience
amicable host varied breakfast dated room dust
the host was amicable and provided assistance when required. the breakfast included a wide variety of options and was quite satisfying.
the room was dated , with some signs of wear and tear. i noticed some dust and cobwebs on the walls and ceilings.
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Emma from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 10, 2025
9.4/10
Excellent Stay
clean bnb lovely host great choice
The room included bottles of water and chocolates upon arrival. IT was a kind gesture. The breakfast order was simple with a form provided each evening. A great choice of drinks, fruits, cereals, and hot food options were available.
Parking nearby required payment for 24 hours, but on-street parking was free if a space was available.
Location
10/10
The hotel sits a short stroll from the center. Guests can easily walk into town. The lake is also accessible. This creates a convenient base for exploration.
Service
9/10
The host provided local information to guests. This service aided in planning activities. I found the service prompt, and the staff was available to answer questions. They ensured a comfortable visit.
Facilities
9/10
All tv apps were accessible on the room's television. Guests could watch programs. A selection of drinks were available at breakfast, convenient. The facilities are well maintained.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast offered a good variety. Guests could select from fruits, cereals, and hot food. I found the omelette to be delicious. The breakfast service was efficient.
Rooms
10/10
The room was clean and well equipped. The space was also quiet. This allowed for a restful night. I slept very soundly each night.
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Alexander from United Kingdom
Single
double room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 05, 2025
9/10
good breakfast spacious room
breakfast offered plenty of choice and tasted very good the location suited me as i enjoy walking everywhere. the room was very spacious and clean the bathroom was also quite large.
parking spaces were sometimes difficult to find directly outside the hotel
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FAQs
About Bluestones
How far is Bluestones from Derwentwater Lake?
The hotel is located 3 km from Derwentwater Lake.
Is there parking available at Bluestones?
Free on-street parking is provided for guests.
Does Bluestones offer an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available at the hotel.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Bluestones?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, seating area, DVD player, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
Are there any dining options available at Bluestones?
Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the hotel's restaurant.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests at Bluestones?
Nearby restaurants include The George (0.5 km), eS Bar (0.5 km), and The Square Orange Cafe Bar (0.5 km).
Can guests relax in the garden at Bluestones?
Yes, there is a garden at the property where guests can relax.
What additional services are provided at Bluestones?
Additional services include luggage storage and laundry facilities.
Which attractions are close to Bluestones?
Nearby attractions include Theatre by the Lake (1 km) and Buttermere (17 km).
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