GOSFORTH HALL INN | Gosforth (Cumbria) — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

Wasdale Road, Gosforth S/N, Gosforth (Cumbria), United Kingdom

Close to Lake District National Park Entrance

Perfect

8.7

/10

4.5

Loved by guests

Dog-friendly hotel
Comfortable bed
Delicious food
Friendly staff
Immaculately clean

"For the first time we were visiting Cumbria and I think we've chosen one of the best spots, close to sea side, mountains, lake and amazing castle, everything within 30 minutes drive or less."

Anonymous from United Kingdom

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"A Grade II* Listed Building cared for and loved by the present owners."

ughdar from United Kingdom

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"The beer garden is large and there was a band on too."

Lynn from United Kingdom

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Location

Gosforth Hall Inn is situated in the scenic Western Lake District, near Wasdale Valley, the home of Scafell Pike, England's highest mountain. Visitors can enjoy nearby attractions like Wastwater, England's deepest lake, and Muncaster Castle, known for its gardens and hawk and owl center. The hotel serves as a strategic base for hikers, cyclists, and golf enthusiasts, with access to two golf courses within close proximity.

Rooms

The hotel includes the Grade II listed main building housing four King Deluxe en-suite bedrooms and the expansive Copley Suite, featuring a king-size four-poster bed and a circular bathtub. The Annex offers 13 en-suite bedrooms that can be configured as super king or twin options, ensuring flexibility for various guest needs. All rooms are equipped with walk-in wet rooms and many provide scenic views of the surrounding fells.

Dining

Gosforth Hall Inn showcases diverse culinary offerings across multiple dining areas, including a bar, lounge, snug, and Mediterranean garden. The menu mixes pub classics with seasonal specials, homemade pies, and tapas, showcasing locally sourced ingredients. Guests can relax in the Mediterranean-inspired beer garden or by a roaring open fire in the lounge while enjoying a selection of real ales and gins.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The Annex includes dog-friendly rooms, allowing guests to bring up to two dogs per room for a small nightly fee. Both the bar and beer garden welcome families and pets, creating an inclusive atmosphere for all guests. This pet-friendly policy provides convenience for travelers wanting to explore the Lake District without leaving their pets behind.

Family Amenities

Gosforth Hall Inn offers family apartments that cater to groups, featuring two and three-bedroom options situated in the Annex. Families can enjoy a range of dining options that appeal to all ages, along with nearby outdoor activities for groups. The hotel provides an inviting environment that accommodates both relaxation and exploration of the local area.

Highlights

Location: Near Wasdale Valley and England's highest mountain

Rooms: Copley Suite with king-size four-poster bed

Dining: Mediterranean Beer Garden and homemade pies

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations in the Annex

Must-do experiences

Walk to Wasdale for breathtaking views of the highest peaks.
Try the local Cumberland sausage at the Gosforth Bakery.
Visit the stunning St. Mary's Church, notable for its architecture.
Explore the nearby Muncaster Castle and its beautiful gardens.
Attend the weekly Gosforth Market for fresh produce and local crafts.

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Highlights from guests

DiningGin Paradise

The bar boasts a massive gin collection. Dinner portions are huge and tasty. Breakfast lets you customize your plate.

Oliver from Australia

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Room FeaturesModern Comforts

The rooms are spacious and immaculate. The garden is lovely. Rooms also feature great views of distant mountains.

Jane from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Arrival

Parking was easy. The location is perfect for exploring the Western Lake District and the surrounding areas.

Ricardo from Spain

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Fun

There is a beautiful garden to relax in. The location is close to beaches and to the Scafell Pike hiking trail.

Chloe from New Zealand

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2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

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Apartment Ground Floor Dog friendly

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

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Double Room Ensuite Annex Dog friendly

2 persons

10 m²

1 King-size bed

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Deluxe Double Room Ensuite Hall No pets

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Gosforth Hall Inn offers a delightful dining experience infused with British charm, featuring a family-friendly atmosphere that harmonizes modern design with a relaxed vibe. Guests can savor a variety of traditional dishes alongside an impressive selection of drinks, making it a perfect spot for both casual meals and special gatherings.

Bar and Lounge

British

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern, featuring four dining areas with a relaxed informal feel.

Key Offerings

Indulge in classic British flavors, complemented by a choice of fine wines, a large selection of gins, and premium tonics. The dessert menu highlights warm favorites like apple pie with custard, sticky toffee pudding, and cherry pancakes.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open throughout the day and evening, providing flexible dining options for guests.

Location

Wasdale Road, Gosforth S/N, Gosforth (Cumbria), United Kingdom

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Wasdale Road, Gosforth S/N, Gosforth (Cumbria), United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

St. Mary's Church

620 m

Landmark

Ponsonby Church

3.6 km

Landmark

St Paul's Church

3.7 km

Landmark

Birrel Sike settlement

3.7 km

Landmark

Seascale Golf Club

4.2 km

Landmark

Stone Circle

4.0 km

Landmark

Seascale Methodist Church

4.1 km

Landmark

Church of St Cuthbert

4.2 km

Landmark

Seascale Water Tower

4.3 km

Landmark

Nuclear material transport flask replica

4.3 km

Landmark

Windscale Pile 1 chimney

4.4 km

Nearby

Gosforth Cross

100 m

St Mary's Church

100 m

Gosforth Methodist Church

310 m

Restaurants

Denton House

200 m

Denton House Denton Park Seascale

The Wild Olive

610 m

Croft Foot

Explore Gosforth (Cumbria)

Explore Gosforth

Gosforth Cross

2 minutes' walk

Gosforth Cross, a historical monument, offers insights into local heritage with its ancient stone design.

St. Mary's Church

8 minutes' walk

St. Mary's Church, known for its stunning architecture, hosts regular services and community events for visitors.

Muncaster Castle

15-minute drive

Muncaster Castle is renowned for its gardens and owl sanctuary, featuring guided tours and seasonal events throughout the year.

Hiking in Wasdale Valley

20-minute drive

Hiking in Wasdale Valley provides stunning views and adventure on various trails, perfect for thrill-seekers year-round.

Spa Day at The Wild Olive

8 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa treatments at The Wild Olive help unwind, featuring massages and wellness therapies for rejuvenation.

Denton House

3 minutes' walk

Denton House offers local specialties in a cozy setting, known for hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes.

The Wild Olive

8 minutes' walk

The Wild Olive serves Mediterranean flavors in a chic atmosphere, ideal for casual dining with vegetarian options.

Local Pubs

5 minutes' walk

Local pubs in Gosforth offer a warm ambiance with live music nights, great for mingling or enjoying a casual drink.

Theatre by The Lake

30-minute drive

Theatre by The Lake showcases a variety of performances, perfect for an evening of culture and entertainment for all ages.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Gosforth (Cumbria)3 min · 200 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)145 min · 96.4 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)245 min · 163.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Gosforth Hall Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About Gosforth Hall Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at Gosforth Hall Inn?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

How far is Gosforth Hall Inn from the nearest airport?

The hotel is 100 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.

Does Gosforth Hall Inn allow pets?

Pets are allowed on request with possible charges.

What are the dining options at Gosforth Hall Inn?

The hotel offers four dining areas including a restaurant, bar, lounge, and a Mediterranean-style beer garden.

Is parking available at Gosforth Hall Inn?

Free on-site private parking is available without a reservation.

What room amenities are provided at Gosforth Hall Inn?

Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, complimentary teas/coffees, hair dryers, and soundproof windows.

Are there any nearby attractions to Gosforth Hall Inn?

Nearby attractions include Muncaster Castle & Gardens (4 km), Wasdale Lake (6 km), and Scafell Pike (10 km).

What activities can guests enjoy at Gosforth Hall Inn?

Guests can engage in activities such as hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, and golfing at nearby courses.

Does Gosforth Hall Inn offer Wi-Fi?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What type of breakfast does Gosforth Hall Inn serve?

A hearty Cumbrian breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients is served.

What is unique about the architecture of Gosforth Hall Inn?

The hotel is set in a lovingly restored 17th-century building featuring original sandstone walls and oak beams.

What are the characteristics of the bar at Gosforth Hall Inn?

The bar has a welcoming atmosphere and offers a selection of local ales and an extensive gin selection.

Does Gosforth Hall Inn provide family-friendly features?

The hotel accommodates families with large guest suites and offers a children's menu.

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GOSFORTH HALL INN, Gosforth (Cumbria)

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

Family Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

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Hotel facilities and services

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Bar and Lounge

Location

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