"Beautiful clean apartment. Lovely bedrooms. Power shower in the ensure and bath and shower in main bathroom."
Jackie from United Kingdom
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"Well appointed kitchen, hot showers and comfy beds. View from bedroom window was amazing."
Diana from Australia
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"Location to town is wonderful and there's plenty space to spread out."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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4-star Lake District hotel with scenic views
Location
Helvellyn is situated in the picturesque town of Keswick, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Lake District National Park. The hotel provides direct access to various hiking trails, including the famous Helvellyn peak. Additionally, it is within walking distance to Derwentwater, offering guests opportunities for boating and scenic walks.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that specializes in locally sourced ingredients, providing a true taste of Cumbria. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that includes traditional dishes and seasonal specialties. The bar also offers a selection of local ales and wines for a complete dining experience.
Rooms
Helvellyn offers a variety of room types, including en-suite options with modern décor and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Selected rooms also feature private balconies to enhance the experience of the beautiful outdoors.
Wellness
The hotel includes wellness facilities, featuring a sauna and a hot tub, perfect for post-hike relaxation. Additionally, guests can take part in yoga sessions offered regularly on-site. These amenities promote physical well-being and add to the overall experience at Helvellyn.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Helvellyn caters to families with dedicated children's menus and family-oriented activities available in the surrounding area. Various local attractions are accessible, providing fun and educational experiences for children. The hotel also offers spacious family rooms to accommodate all guests comfortably.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to hiking trails
Dining: Locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: Sauna & hot tub
Rooms: En-suite options with views
Must-do experiences
Hike to Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater and Skiddaw.
Visit the Keswick Market on Thursdays and Saturdays for local crafts.
Try the Cumberland sausage from the nearby George Fishers café.
Explore the quirky Keswick Museum for local history and culture.
Take a boat trip on Derwentwater to soak in the scenic landscapes.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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2 persons
105 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Helvellyn Location
true, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4EN,
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Experiences Near Helvellyn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Puzzling Place
9 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction featuring optical illusions and interactive exhibits, perfect for families and puzzle enthusiasts.
Derwent Water
30 minutes walking
A scenic lake offering boat rentals and stunning views, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Showcases local history and art, featuring fascinating exhibits and a cozy café for a quick bite.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
25 minutes' walk
Ancient stone circle with breathtaking views, providing a serene atmosphere and historical significance.
Hiking Walla Crag
5 minutes' walk
Challenging trails leading to panoramic views; perfect for thrill-seekers looking for a rewarding outdoor experience.
Relaxing at Derwent Water Marina
2.2 km, 30 minutes walking
Rent paddle boats or relax by the shore; a great spot for some peaceful time amidst nature.
Lakes Bar & Bistro
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local specialties, offering a welcoming atmosphere and hearty meals.
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with wood-fired pizzas and grilled dishes; vegetarian options available.
Keswick Rugby Football Club
13 minutes' walk
Catch a local rugby match; an exciting option for sports fans looking for a lively atmosphere.
Viridian Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Showcases local art in a charming space; ideal for all ages and supports the creative community.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 100 min · 66.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 198 min · 132 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Helvellyn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Lovely views
Great location
Double beds
Cons
42 steps
Storage space
Freezing cold
Guest reviews
based on 44 reviews
7.3/10
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About Helvellyn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Helvellyn?
Check-in at Helvellyn is from 16:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
How far is Helvellyn from Derwentwater?
Helvellyn is located 3 km from Derwentwater.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Helvellyn?
Nearby dining options include Lakes Bar & Bistro, Woodstone Pizza and Grill, The Square Orange Cafe Bar, The Sizzling Stone, GoldenBlend, Sultan of Keswick, Costa Coffee, and Asaya Thai Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Which outdoor activities can be enjoyed near Helvellyn?
Guests can enjoy golfing, fishing, and cycling in the surrounding area.
Does Helvellyn provide Wi-Fi access?
Helvellyn offers free Wi-Fi available throughout the property.
What kitchen amenities are included in the accommodations at Helvellyn?
The accommodations at Helvellyn include a kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, a refrigerator, and an electric kettle.
What features are available in the bathrooms of Helvellyn's accommodations?
Accommodations at Helvellyn include two bathrooms equipped with either a bath or shower.
What is the closest airport to Helvellyn?
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 100 km from Helvellyn.