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About the Hotel

Station Rd, Kendal, United Kingdom
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Close to Kendal Castle
Very good
7.6
7.8
/10
3.0
4.0
/5

Rooms

The Lakeland Kendal Hotel offers a collection of stylish and luxurious bedrooms designed for relaxation. Each room comes equipped with premium bedding and contemporary furnishings to enhance comfort. Guests can unwind in a tranquil environment, ideal for both leisure and business travel.

Dining

The hotel features a relaxed bar area serving drinks and light bites throughout the day. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfast options and tasty evening meals in the main restaurant. This combined dining experience allows for convenient onsite meals for guests at any time.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The Lakeland Kendal Hotel welcomes small well-behaved dogs to stay for an additional fee. Guests can bring up to two dogs per room, allowing for an inclusive travel experience. This policy provides convenience for pet owners exploring the Lake District.

Location

The hotel is conveniently situated near Kendal Castle, providing access to historical exploration and dramatic views. Kendal Museum, located next door, adds to the cultural experience for guests. The Brewery Arts Centre, offering theater performances and independent films, is also within walking distance.

Local Markets

Kendal town center is home to a diverse shopping district with major retailers and unique boutiques. Weekly outdoor markets take place on Wednesdays and Saturdays, offering local products to visitors. A Farmers Market on the last Friday of every month showcases superb local produce.

Highlights

Location: Near Kendal Castle for scenic views

Dining: Relaxed bar area serving light bites

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes small dogs with a fee

Shopping: Weekly outdoor markets in Kendal

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the beautiful grounds of Sizergh Castle and gardens.
  • Try Kendal Mint Cake, a local treat perfect for hikers.
  • Visit the quirky Kendal Museum for a peek into local history.
  • Explore the lively Kendal Market for handmade crafts and food.
  • Take a scenic walk along the River Kent to enjoy nature.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Standard Family Room One Double One Single Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Standard Single Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

At The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western, culinary options abound, offering a delightful blend of traditional British fare with modern twists. Guests can indulge in a variety of meals catered to diverse dietary needs, all served within a warm and inviting ambiance.
The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western Restaurant photo
The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western Restaurant photo
The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western Restaurant photo

The 1910 Dining Room

British traditional and modern
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional and modern elements, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.
Key Offerings
Mouthwatering four-course dinners designed to satisfy the healthiest appetites, along with cooked breakfasts and high tea options.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM.

The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western Location

Station Rd, Kendal, United Kingdom
Map view
Station Rd, Kendal, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
Kendal Unitarian Chapel
470 m
Church
Church of Holy Trinity and St George
410 m
Shopping Area
Blackhall Yard
460 m
Theatre
The Box
70 m
Bridge
Miller Bridge
520 m
Stricklandgate
Kendal War Memorial
550 m
Church
St George's Church of England
140 m
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
300 m
Friends Meeting House
350 m
Cornerstone
360 m
Market Place Unitarian Chapel
420 m
First Church of Christ
440 m
Kendal Indoor Market
470 m
Peppers Snooker & Social Club
480 m
Cumbria Pearl Trading
510 m
Church
St Thomas's Church Kendal
580 m
Restaurants
Far Cross Chippy
80 m
26 Longpool
Subway
1.9 km
1 Stramongate
Relish No. 37
8.6 km
37 Market Place
Stramongate Chip Shop
8.7 km
74 Stramongate
Frydays
9.6 km
6 New Road
George And Dragon
8.6 km
42 Branthwaite Brow
McDonald's
8.6 km
71 Stricklandgate
Nina's Coffee Shop
8.6 km
20 Market Place Westmorland Shopping Centre
Food
8.6 km
27 Market Place
Costa Coffee
8.5 km
13 Elephant Yard Shopping Rd
Explore Kendal
Explore Kendal's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kendal Castle
Kendal Castle
25-minute drive
Historic site offering panoramic views of Kendal and the surrounding countryside, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
25-minute walk
Guided nature walks that showcase stunning landscapes of the iconic Lake District, suitable for all fitness levels.
Kendal Museum
Kendal Museum
30-minute drive
Museum showcasing local history, wildlife, and industry in the region, great for families and culture lovers.
Hiking in the Lake District
25-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails in nearby Lake District offer breathtaking views with paths suitable for all levels.
Yoga Classes at Proper Northern Yoga
30-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions focusing on wellness and mindfulness, perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Far Cross Chippy
Far Cross Chippy
2-minute walk
Popular fish and chips shop known for its fresh, crispy offerings, perfect for casual dining.
Subway
Subway
5-minute drive
Chain eatery offering customizable sandwiches and salads, ideal for a fast and healthy meal on the go.
The Box
5-minute walk
Live music venue featuring local bands and a cozy atmosphere, great for enjoying an evening out.
Blackhall Yard
Blackhall Yard
10-minute walk
Lively gathering place with various events and performances, perfect for families and all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kendal8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)125 min  ·  82.9 km
Blackpool International (BLK)131 min  ·  87.0 km
Train
Kendal Train Station2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP4.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
the county hotel

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western from previous guests about their experience.
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Guests often appreciate the spacious rooms available, some featuring amenities like armchairs, desks, and wardrobes. The hotel's location is convenient, with the town center just a short walk away. Many find the breakfast very good, often highlighting the value for money, though some rooms have been noted as being a bit old. Nearby, guests can find easy access to parking at the Cricket Club.
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Review score
Based on 876 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Staff
8.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Breakfast
7.4/10
Pros
Clean and tidy
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Excellent location
Cons
Weak coffee
Guest reviews
based on 876 reviews
7.4/10
based on 1328 reviews
7.6/10
Mia from Sweden
Single
Standard Single Room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 11, 2025
9/10
good-sized roomcomfortable armchairefficient team
The single room had good space it featured an armchair desk a chest of drawers and a wardrobe. The shower room was a good size it included all necessary equipment. The team was friendly and efficient they were available 24/7.
The coffee provided could have been better.
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Taylor from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 20, 2025
9/10

Convenient and Clean Stay

clean roomrailway stationhelpful staff
The room was very clean (everything looked well-kept). The location is near the railway station. The staff were friendly and helpful.
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FAQs
About The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western
How far is The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western from the city centre?
Kendal city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western.
Is there a parking at the 3-star The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
Yes, the 3-star The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western features parking on site.
How much does it cost to stay at The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
The price for a room in The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western starts at £89.
What payment methods are available in the The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
At the The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western, you can pay using Visa and Maestro.
What room types are available at The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
Standard Family Double Room, Standard Queen Room, and Standard Twin Room are among the room types available at The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western.
Does the The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western offer facilities for business travellers?
Yes, for business travellers the The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western provides a xerox and a desk.
Are there any cleaning services provided at The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western?
Yes, The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western provides dry cleaning service and housekeeping.
Which facilities are available in the Kendal hotel?
Top locations of the Kendal hotel include a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.

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