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About the Hotel

, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5XE
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Near Derwentwater
Great
8.5
/10

Accommodations

Castle Lodge offers 16 spacious rooms, all featuring en-suite bathrooms. Guests can choose from a range of room types, including singles and family accommodations. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and Tea & Coffee making facilities for added convenience.

Location

Castle Lodge is located at the foot of Skiddaw, just a short walk from the shores of Derwentwater. The hotel is situated within walking distance of the Keswick Market and various shops. Its convenient location allows guests to explore the stunning Lake District National Park easily.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring a range of options to please guests. The hotel is also close to local cafes and restaurants for additional dining experiences. Guests can enjoy a variety of pubs and eateries within walking distance.

Outdoor Activities

Castle Lodge serves as a gateway to numerous outdoor activities, with scenic walks and hiking opportunities nearby. Watersports are available on Derwentwater, catering to adventurous spirits. The picturesque landscape around offers ample opportunities for photography and wildlife observation.

Parking and Accessibility

The hotel provides free on-site parking for guests traveling by car. Accessibility features ensure ease of movement for visitors with mobility concerns. With dedicated staff, guests can receive assistance with their needs during their stay.

Highlights

Accommodations: 16 spacious rooms

Location: foot of Skiddaw

Dining: complimentary breakfast

Outdoor Activities: gateway to numerous outdoor activities

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk around Derwentwater for stunning views.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum for insights into local history.
  • Savor a traditional Cumbrian sausage roll at George Fishers.
  • Explore Surprise View for breathtaking panoramas of the valley.
  • Don't miss the local market on Thursdays for unique crafts.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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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
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Castle Lodge Location

, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5XE
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, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5XE
Nearby
Borrowdale C of E Primary School
300 m
Restaurants
Scafell Hotel
1.0 km
Rosthwaite
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rosthwaite Stepping Stones
15 minutes walking
Historic stepping stones crossing the River Derwent, offering picturesque views perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Lake District National Park
25 minutes walking
A stunning natural landscape featuring mountains and lakes; ideal for outdoor adventures and nature walks.
The Bowder Stone
25 minutes walking
A large glacial boulder, providing unique climbing opportunities and scenic picnic spots with breathtaking views.
Castle Crag
30 minutes walking
A popular hill offering an ascent where guests can enjoy panoramic views of Borrowdale and the surrounding areas.
Hiking at Castle Crag
30 minutes walking
An invigorating hike on well-marked trails leading to stunning vistas, suitable for all skill levels.
Water Sports at Derwent Water
20 minutes drive
Thrilling water sports experiences available including kayaking and sailing, with rentals nearby for convenience.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby wellness centers, perfect for unwinding after adventurous days.
Scafell Hotel
13 minutes walking
A cozy restaurant offering classic British dishes with a warm atmosphere, great for families and couples alike.
The Lodge in the Vale
5 minutes drive
Enjoy a diverse menu with local ingredients in a scenic setting featuring a lovely beer garden; reservations recommended.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes drive
A vibrant venue offering a range of performances, from plays to live music; family-friendly events available.
Keswick Film Club
15 minutes walking
Local film screenings showcasing independent films and classics, ideal for cinema enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)14 min  ·  9.3 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)118 min  ·  78.5 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)215 min  ·  143.3 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  9.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Castle Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
7.0/10
Very good
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
6.2/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Fine location
Well equipped
Friendly phonecall
Cons
Dated interior
Unnecessary stuff
Tired places
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Castle Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Castle Lodge?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Castle Lodge to Derwentwater?
Castle Lodge is located 8 km from Derwentwater.
Is parking available at Castle Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What activities can guests enjoy at Castle Lodge?
Guests can engage in cycling and fishing in the surrounding area.
Which kitchen amenities are available in the accommodations at Castle Lodge?
Accommodations feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, stovetop, microwave, and cookware.
Is Wi-Fi available at Castle Lodge?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
What are some attractions near Castle Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Buttermere (9 km) and Cat Bells (7 km).
How far is Castle Lodge from Newcastle International Airport?
Castle Lodge is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What amenities can be expected in the rooms at Castle Lodge?
Rooms include high-speed internet, a TV with satellite channels, and a fireplace.
How many bathrooms are available in the accommodations at Castle Lodge?
Each accommodation features 2 bathrooms.

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