BLUE SWALLOW | Penrith — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

11 Victoria Road, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 8HR

Close to the town centre

Perfect

9.9

/10

5.0

Loved by guests

Comfortable beds
Warm welcome
Delicious breakfast
Spotless rooms

"There was even some home baked goodies on arrival and also offered throughout our stay."

Alison A from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast was served in the Cellar, an interesting room with unique decorations."

Cymraes55 from United Kingdom

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"The price was very affordable and the location perfect, having several castles and places of interest nearby."

Rob from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Blue Swallow offers free parking and is centrally located, making it accessible for all guests. The hotel includes a garden and terrace for outdoor relaxation. Additionally, a full English breakfast is served each morning.

Rooms

Each room at Blue Swallow is equipped with a flat-screen TV and an en-suite bathroom. Many rooms offer picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. Some rooms have unique decor, creating a distinct experience.

Location

Blue Swallow is situated in Penrith, located near the Lake District National Park. The hotel is a short drive from Penrith town center and various attractions. The scenic backdrop provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities.

Dining

A complimentary full breakfast is included for all guests, offering a variety of options. The hotel is close to several local dining establishments for additional meal choices. Guests can enjoy homemade treats and beverages available on-site.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Blue Swallow offers a family-friendly environment, accommodating children in various room types. Children can explore the garden area while parents relax nearby. The hotel also provides high chairs and children's menus upon request.

Highlights

Location: Near Lake District National Park

Rooms: Flat-screen TV in every room

Dining: Complimentary full breakfast included

Amenities: Free parking available

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Penrith's Great Western Arcade for unique shops.
Visit the Penrith Heritage Centre for local history insights.
Try a traditional meat pie at the iconic 'The Pie Shop'.
Explore the tranquil grounds of the Nepean River foreshores.
Check out the vibrant Penrith Farmers Market on Saturdays.

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Nirvana

The breakfast menu is extensive, catering to all dietary needs. Homemade marmalade is a must-try!

Isabelle from France

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Guest ParkingStress-Free Arrival

Off-street parking is available. The hosts are experts at arranging hassle-free parking for all guests.

Ricardo from Spain

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Room FeaturesThoughtful Touches

Rooms have welcome trays with homemade treats. Plugs with USB chargers are conveniently placed.

Kenji from Japan

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Sports & FitnessCycle-Friendly Haven

Ice-cold water upon arrival. Washing dirty cycling gear is not a problem.

Angus from Scotland

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Single Room

2 persons

8 m²

1 Single bed

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Double Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room

2 persons

12 m²

2 Single beds

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

11 Victoria Road, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 8HR

Map view

11 Victoria Road, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 8HR

City landmarks

Castle

Penrith Castle

670 m

Landmark

Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest

1.1 km

Castle

Brougham Castle

2.1 km

Museum

Penrith Museum

990 m

Gallery

Red Barn Gallery

1.2 km

Landmark

The beacon

1.2 km

Landmark

Lacy's Caves

690 m

Church

Penrith Methodist Church

740 m

Landmark

Mayburgh Henge

1.8 km

Landmark

Castle Park

770 m

Landmark

Gallery and Studios

610 m

Landmark

Lakes & Dales Loop

770 m

Bridge

Eamont Bridge

1.2 km

Landmark

Brougham Hall

2.5 km

Landmark

King Arthur's Round Table

1.9 km

Landmark

Eden Millennium Momument

1.6 km

Landmark

Yanwath Hall

2.0 km

Landmark

Brocavum

2.1 km

Landmark

Penrith Beacon

2.4 km

Landmark

Ullswater Way

2.8 km

Landmark

Countess Pillar

2.8 km

Landmark

The Countess Pillar

3.0 km

Landmark

Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre

3.4 km

Landmark

Clifton Hall

3.1 km

Landmark

St Michael's Church Barton

3.3 km

Landmark

Long Meg and her Daughters

4.2 km

Landmark

Whins Pond

3.9 km

Landmark

Catterlen Hall

4.5 km

Park

Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens

5.0 km

Nearby

Church

St. Andrew's Church

350 m

Restaurants

Xavier's Cafe and Wine

40 m

15 Victoria Road

Lotus Garden Chinese

140 m

6 Crown Square

Four & Twenty

210 m

42 King Street

Pizza Piatto

150 m

21 King Street

The Lounge Hotel and Bar

210 m

Mitre House King Street

Dana curry house

290 m

8 Great Dockray

Costa

310 m

Unit 11-13 11-13 Angel Square

The Courtyard

340 m

7 Cornmarket

The Board & Elbow

390 m

White Hart Chambers 11 Cornmarket

Explore Penrith

Local Highlights Near Blue Swallow

Penrith Castle

9 minutes' walk

Historic ruins with stunning views over the town. Perfect for history buffs and boasts beautiful gardens.

Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest

13 minutes' walk

A family-friendly resort featuring outdoor activities, from cycling to water sports, all amid lush forest scenery.

Brougham Castle

25 minutes' walk

Medieval castle ruins overlooking the river Eamont, offering picnic spots and fantastic photo opportunities.

Penrith Museum

15 minutes' walk

Local heritage and history showcased through interactive exhibits, suitable for all ages.

Lakes & Dales Loop

6 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking and biking trails for all skill levels, with rentals available nearby.

Yoga at The Lounge

3 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels, offered in a tranquil setting within the hotel's proximity.

Adventure Sports at Curricks

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling outdoor activities like rock climbing and zip-lining, ideal for adrenaline seekers. Reservations are recommended.

Xavier's Cafe and Wine

1 minute' walk

Cozy café with a fine selection of wines and local dishes. Great for breakfast or a light lunch; reservations not required.

Lotus Garden Chinese

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Chinese cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere, known for its dumplings and vegetarian options.

Four & Twenty

3 minutes' walk

Charming café serving hearty breakfasts and delicious pastries. Great for families and accommodating dietary needs.

The Lounge Hotel and Bar

3 minutes' walk

Stylish bar offering classic British dishes with a modern twist. Great for casual dining and evening cocktails.

The Beacon

15 minutes' walk

Local theater showcasing a variety of performances, from drama to comedy, appealing to all ages.

The Lounge Hotel Bar

3 minutes' walk

A vibrant bar featuring live music nights and happy hour specials, perfect for a fun evening out.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Penrith5 min · 400 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)65 min · 42.7 km

Newcastle International Airport (NCL)154 min · 102.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Blue Swallow provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Blue Swallow

What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue Swallow?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Blue Swallow from the center of Penrith?

The hotel is located just 900 meters from the center of Penrith.

What nearby attractions can visitors explore from Blue Swallow?

Nearby attractions include Askham Hall (8 km), Derwentwater Lake (32 km), and Brougham Castle (4 km).

What amenities does Blue Swallow offer for guests?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, bicycle storage, luggage storage, and a flat-screen TV in each room.

What dining options are available at Blue Swallow?

Blue Swallow offers a breakfast menu featuring Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan options.

How far is Blue Swallow from Newcastle International Airport?

The hotel is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.

Is parking available at Blue Swallow?

Public parking is available nearby at no cost.

What type of activities can guests enjoy at Blue Swallow?

The hotel is situated near a golf course and offers bicycle usage for guests.

What are the room amenities at Blue Swallow?

Rooms include a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, heating facilities, and a hospitality tray with homemade snacks.

Which restaurants are close to Blue Swallow?

Nearby dining options include The Country Coffee Shop, Four & Twenty, Chopping Block, Just Greek, Raj, Xavier's Cafe and Wine, New Squares Cafe, and The Lounge, all within 0.5 km.

Does Blue Swallow have facilities for cycling enthusiasts?

The hotel offers secure bicycle storage and is located in a cycle-friendly town.