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THE LAKELAND KENDAL HOTEL, SURE HOTEL COLLECTION BY BEST WESTERN, Kendal

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Check-in
17Jun
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18Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Station Rd, Kendal
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Close to Kendal Castle
Very good
7.7
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/10
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Loved by The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western guests

Friendly staff
Good food
Comfortable room
"Room 410 is located on the top floor and is the only room up there so it is really quiet."
Liz from United Kingdom
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"The food was very good with a varied choice at every course BUT sadly the service was slow & haphazard in the way it was served."
Wouldyouadamandeveit from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was fabulous, a real Must if staying here, great value"
Cheryl
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3-star hotel in Kendal - Conveniently Located with Scenic Surroundings

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
    Family Room One Double Bed One Single Bed Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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    Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    16 m²
    2 Single beds
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    Standard Double Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double 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
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
2-minute walk
Popular fish and chips shop known for its fresh, crispy offerings, perfect for casual dining.
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
    Kendal 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 125 min  ·  82.9 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 131 min  ·  87 km
  • Train
    Kendal Train Station 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 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

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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 956 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 956 reviews
7.4/10
based on 1422 reviews
7.7/10
Theodore from United States
Single
Standard Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 18, 2026
8.6/10

Solid Stay with Great Amenities

quick staff modern television free wi-fi cardio machines
The front desk staff was quick at check-in. My room had a modern television. I appreciated the free Wi-Fi access throughout the building. The on-site gym provided sufficient equipment for a basic workout, including several cardio machines.
The elevator was a bit slow during peak hours.
Service
9/10
The reception offered quick assistance with directions. Housekeeping provided fresh towels daily. Staff promptly addressed a minor issue with the television remote, offering a replacement within minutes.
Location
8/10
The hotel is within a ten-minute walk of the town center. There is public transportation nearby. A convenience store sits across the street. Ample parking is available near the cricket club for a small fee.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast included a range of hot and cold options. The restaurant had options for different preferences. The staff were attentive during meal service. I had a great experience during breakfast.
Rooms
8/10
The room was spacious and included a seating area. The bathroom had a rainfall shower. The bed provided firm support and included clean linen. Blackout curtains in the room ensured a dark sleep environment.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers a gym with weights and machines. Guests have access to a pool. A business center is available with computer access and printing. There is also a bar that is open late.
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dominic from united kingdom
Family with children
standard twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 10, 2026
8.8/10

admiring stay

friendly staff cooked selections ideal location
i found the staff very accommodating. the breakfast options had cooked selections. location is ideal with a store and pub close by. the town being a short walk is a bonus.
the windows looked dirty at first glance and gave a somewhat dated impression.
Service
9/10
the staff were helpful and friendly. the receptionist demonstrated excellent accommodation skills. their assistance ensured a smoother stay. the staff addressed every query quickly.
Location
8/10
the hotel benefits from a strategic location. it is across the road from the railway station. it allows for easy access. several local shops are nearby.
Facilities
9/10
the breakfast offered generous options for all tastes. wifi is available for all guests. it allowed continuous connectivity. a television is in every room.
Rooms
9/10
my room featured a kettle with drink options. this offered convenience. it included both tea and coffee. the beds proved comfortable. i could sleep well.
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Stella from Italy
Couple
Standard Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 30, 2026
7/10

a balanced experience

helpful staff friendly staff clean room separate area outdated photo outdoor access
the staff were helpful and friendly. i found the room to be nice and neat. breakfast was good and offered plenty of choice (i especially liked the pastries).
my room was located in a separate area of the hotel. the room i had did not match the photos i had seen online. i had to go through an outdoor area to reach it.
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Elliot from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 20, 2025
8.8/10

Comfortable Stay in a Convenient Spot

friendly staff comfortable sofa large bathroom fast breakfast
The staff was really friendly and helpful . My room featured a comfortable sofa. The bathroom was large. I enjoyed how quickly breakfast was served each morning.
The price for the same drinks at the bar varied each night. I found this a bit odd.
Location
9/10
The hotel is centrally located. It provides easy access to nearby attractions. It's also a convenient midpoint for travels. It's really accessible.
Rooms
8/10
My room had a settee. It also featured a large bathroom. The room was also very clean. It had a new-looking en-suite
Service
9/10
The staff was super friendly. They were very helpful with directions. I appreciated their quick service. The team definitely.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast was excellent. I had a good dinner one night at the hotel. I really liked the breakfast. There was a wide variety of options.
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Mia from Sweden
Single
Standard Single Room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 11, 2025
9/10
good-sized room comfortable armchair efficient 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 room railway station helpful 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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