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About the Hotel

Dove Lane, Workington, United Kingdom, CA14 4BE
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Close to the Helena Thompson Museum
Great
8.8
/10

Location

Dove Cottage is situated on the scenic coastline of Workington, within walking distance of the local beach and several parks. The hotel offers easy access to the historic town center, allowing guests to explore local shops and attractions. Nearby, the stunning Lake District National Park provides opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers eight well-appointed en-suite rooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Many rooms feature views of the surrounding landscape, while all include essential amenities for a pleasant stay. The spacious layout allows for flexibility in booking, accommodating solo travelers and couples.

Dining

Dove Cottage provides an on-site dining experience with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts with menu options that include full English and vegetarian choices. The charming dining area welcomes guests for a relaxed atmosphere.

Activities

Guests can take advantage of the nearby coastal path for leisurely walks and scenic views. The hotel is conveniently located for exploring the local area, including the nearby marina and various outdoor recreational activities. Local cultural events and historical sites provide additional opportunities for visitors.

Accessibility

Dove Cottage is easily accessible, with nearby public transportation links providing convenience for guests traveling without cars. The hotel's ground-floor accommodations are suitable for those seeking easier access or traveling with mobility aids. Ample parking is also available for those driving to the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Scenic coastline, walking distance to local beach

Rooms: Eight well-appointed en-suite rooms

Dining: Hearty breakfasts with locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Coastal path nearby and local cultural events

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Workington Hall gardens for stunning views.
  • Try the famous Cumberland sausage at The Swan pub.
  • Explore the unique exhibits at the Helena Thompson Museum.
  • Visit the nearby coastline at St. Bees for picturesque walks.
  • Check out the local market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dove Cottage Location

Dove Lane, Workington, United Kingdom, CA14 4BE
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Dove Lane, Workington, United Kingdom, CA14 4BE
Nearby
Park End Road
Helena Thompson Museum
470 m
Restaurants
Kassini
150 m
11 Wilson Street
Delicious
160 m
1 Wilson Street
Mr Wilson's Tea Rooms
150 m
King Street
Sultans
610 m
3 Washington Street
Central Bistro & Bar
190 m
Washington Street Washington Central Hotel
Henrys
660 m
4 Bridge Street
Explore Workington
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Helena Thompson Museum
Helena Thompson Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Workington's heritage through exhibitions and collections. Artifacts include textiles and photographs.
Washington Square Shopping Centre
Washington Square Shopping Centre
8 minutes' walk
Shopping hub with a variety of retailers, cafes, and services. Perfect for a leisurely afternoon of shopping or dining.
Cogra Moss
Cogra Moss
11 minutes' walk
Scenic nature reserve known for its beautiful walks and wildlife. Ideal for a relaxing day amidst lush landscapes.
Nature Walks at Cogra Moss
11 minutes' walk
Guided nature walks available in scenic Cogra Moss. Spot local wildlife and enjoy beautiful natural scenery.
Cycling near the Estuary
15 minutes' drive
Cycling paths along the estuary offer stunning views. Bike rentals are available in town for adventurers seeking thrill.
Yoga Sessions at the Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in local parks. Perfect for those looking to unwind amidst nature.
Kassini
Kassini
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its Italian dishes. Try their homemade pasta and classic pizzas in a cozy setting.
Delicious
Delicious
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed café offering fresh, locally inspired dishes. Specializes in vegetarian options and health-conscious meals.
Central Bistro & Bar
Central Bistro & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Modern bistro serving British cuisine with a twist. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and extensive drink selection.
Sultans
Sultans
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian restaurant offering rich, flavorful meals. Ideal for spice lovers and those seeking a culinary adventure.
Local Music at The Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local bands and artists. A lively spot for music enthusiasts looking to enjoy the nightlife.
Family Movie Nights at Workington
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cinema hosting weekend movie nights. Offers a selection of classic and new films for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Workington8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)102 min  ·  68.0 km
Isle Of Man (iom)410 min  ·  273.1 km
Train
Workington Train Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  11.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Dove Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Spotlessly clean
Modern amenities
Quiet neighbourhood
Cons
Low water pressure
Uncomfortable furniture
Poor internet connection
Guest reviews
based on 83 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Dove Cottage
What time can I check in and check out at Dove Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the distance from Dove Cottage to the city center?
Dove Cottage is located only 1 km from the city center of Workington.
Is parking available at Dove Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What kitchen amenities are included in the apartments at Dove Cottage?
Apartments feature a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and coffee machine.
What are the sleeping arrangements in the accommodations at Dove Cottage?
The apartment consists of one bedroom with a living room and a sofa bed.
How far is Dove Cottage from Buttermere?
Dove Cottage is located 30 km from Buttermere.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Dove Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Carnegie Theatre and Arts Centre (0.5 km), Clock Sculpture (0.5 km), and Helena Thompson Museum (1 km).
What entertainment options are available in the apartments at Dove Cottage?
Each apartment features a flat-screen TV with streaming services.
Is Wi-Fi included in the accommodation at Dove Cottage?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests in all rooms.
What notable landmarks are located near Dove Cottage?
Landmarks such as Scafell Pike (46 km) and Muncaster Castle (41 km) are located near Dove Cottage.
What activities can I participate in near Dove Cottage?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, canoeing, and fishing organized in the area.

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