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"Really quiet area, but close to amenities."
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4-star retreat offering scenic riverside views
Accommodation
Gidansu offers 10 spacious guest rooms, each designed with individual character and cozy amenities. Options include deluxe queen and king suites, equipped with essential comforts for a restful stay. Guests benefit from private balconies that provide picturesque views of the adjacent Nepean River.
Dining
The hotel features a riverside bar and a restaurant that serves an array of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy freshly prepared meals with a variety of options to suit all tastes. Outdoor dining presents a serene atmosphere, enhancing culinary experiences.
Location
Gidansu is conveniently located along the Nepean River, offering easy access to scenic walking paths. Nearby attractions include the Penrith Whitewater Stadium, providing opportunities for adventure and recreation. The location allows for quick access to shopping and local entertainment.
Wellness
This hotel includes a wellness center that offers yoga classes and personalized health programs. Guests can unwind with a range of therapeutic services aimed at relaxation and revitalization. The wellness programs promote a balanced lifestyle during their stay.
Business Facilities
Gidansu includes a fully equipped conference room suitable for various business gatherings. The meeting space caters to a range of setups and technological needs, ensuring events run smoothly. Professional support is available for guests requiring assistance during their meetings.
Highlights
Accommodations: 10 spacious guest rooms
Dining: riverside bar and restaurant
Location: Nepean River views
Wellness: yoga classes and health programs
Must-do experiences
Visit the iconic Penrith Regional Gallery for stunning art.
Explore The Nepean River on a canoe for scenic views.
Don't miss the fresh produce at Penrith Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Try the famous Lamb Shanks at The Union Hotel for local flavor.
Take a stroll through the historic Penrith Heritage Walk for culture.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
220 m²
3 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Playpen
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Gidansu Location
16 Beacon Park, Penrith, CA11 7UB,
Explore Penrith
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Beacon
10 minutes' walk
A landmark offering panoramic views of the Lake District and informative displays about local history.
Penrith Castle
15 minutes' walk
Historic medieval ruins with picturesque grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll and family photo opportunities.
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
16 minutes' walk
A family-friendly adventure park with outdoor activities like cycling, swimming, and a tropical indoor pool.
Lakes & Dales Loop
5 minutes' walk
A scenic walking and cycling trail featuring stunning landscapes, great for both leisurely and challenging routes.
Biking at Whinfell Forest
5 minutes' drive
Cycling adventures through beautiful forest trails; bike rentals are available on-site for an energetic day out.
Villa Bianca Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; known for its authentic pasta and wood-fired pizzas, perfect for families.
Indian Plaza
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant Indian dining with a variety of flavorful dishes; vegetarian-friendly and popular for takeout.
Penrith Museum
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly local history museum featuring exhibits on Penrith's heritage and engaging activities for children.
Troutbeck Inn Bar
9 minutes' walk
A relaxed pub offering a vibrant atmosphere, local ales, and occasional live music, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penrith 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 62 min · 41 km
Newcastle (NCL) 149 min · 99.2 km
Train
Penrith Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Penrith Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Gidansu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Gidansu
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gidansu?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Gidansu from the center of Penrith?
Gidansu is located just 1 km from the center of Penrith.
Is parking available at Gidansu?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Gidansu?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a TV with streaming services, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What dining options are available near Gidansu?
Indian Plaza is located just 0.5 km from the hotel.
Are there any games available at Gidansu for entertainment?
The property offers board games and playpen for guests.
How far is Gidansu from Derwentwater Lake?
Gidansu is located 32 km from Derwentwater Lake.
Is there a smoking policy at Gidansu?
Gidansu is a non-smoking property.
How far is Newcastle International Airport from Gidansu?
Newcastle International Airport is 99 km away from the hotel.
What attractions are close to Gidansu?
Attractions include Brougham Castle (5 km), Whinfell Forest (11 km), and Brough Castle (36 km).
What bathroom amenities are provided in the rooms at Gidansu?
Bathrooms come equipped with hair dryers for guest comfort.