Main Street,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 5JF,
Cumbria
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Steps from the town center
Great
8.8
/10
3.8
4.5
/5
Loved by Inn On The Square guests
Amazing food
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Helpful staff
Fantastic location
Dog-friendly service
"The location right on the main square and almost opposite the historic Moot Hall could not be better."
Ann from United Kingdom
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"Restaurant did not allow dogs, fair enough, but there was lovely tables set up just outside restaurant for us dog owners to enjoy the amazing food."
LJTMelrose from United Kingdom
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"Our spacious room was on the top floor with lovely views of the fells over the town roof tops."
gordo from United Kingdom
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Location
Inn On The Square is centrally located on Market Square in Keswick, providing convenient access to local shops, bars, and restaurants. Derwentwater Lake is just a 10-minute walk away, allowing easy opportunities for paddling and scenic boat rides. The hotel's central positioning makes it an ideal base for exploring the attractions of the Lake District.
Rooms
The hotel offers 34 luxury bedrooms across various styles including Herdwick and Town rooms. Each room is equipped with plush Sealy beds, flat-screen plasma TVs, and luxurious rain showers. Several accommodations provide views of the surrounding Cumbrian landscape and are designed to ensure a restful stay.
Dining
The on-site Brossen Steakhouse specializes in locally sourced meat and seasonal dishes, offering a comprehensive dining experience. Open from 12:00 PM to 9:30 PM, the steakhouse serves both lunch and dinner in an inviting atmosphere with an open kitchen. Additionally, the hotel's lounge bar caters to lighter meals and casual drinks throughout the day.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Inn On The Square welcomes dogs with up to two canine friends allowed per room for a nightly fee. The hotel provides dog-friendly amenities including a cozy dog bed and water bowl for guests bringing along their pets. Additionally, a specialized dog spa and boot-washing system is available for cleaning muddy paws after outdoor adventures.
Special Offers
Various special offers are available throughout the year, including seasonal dining packages and discounts for longer stays. Early bird packages feature complimentary gin and tonics alongside affordable room rates. The hotel regularly updates its promotions, providing guests with opportunities for added value during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Market Square, Keswick
Rooms: 34 luxury bedrooms
Dining: Brossen Steakhouse & lounge bar
Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly hotel with amenities
Special Offers: seasonal dining packages
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Hope Park for stunning views of the surrounding hills.
Indulge in local delicacies at the Keswick Market on Thursdays.
Visit the unique Keswick Pencil Museum for a quirky history lesson.
Hike to Derwentwater for breathtaking scenery and peaceful walks.
Don't miss the Theatre by the Lake for a fantastic local performance.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double or Twin Room Herdwick
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Single Room Town
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
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Double or Twin Room Town
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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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
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Inn On The Square, indulge in the culinary delights of Brossen Steakhouse, where American and British influences come together in a modern setting. Enjoy a relaxed dining experience featuring a seasonal selection of sides while soaking in the charm of central Keswick, just steps away from local shops and sweet delights.
Brossen Steakhouse
American, British, Local
Ambiance
Suave and inviting surroundings perfect for a relaxed dining experience
Key Offerings
Tender roast meats served with all the trimmings, a seasonal selection of over 15 sides including sweet potato fries and beer-battered onion rings. Enjoy celebratory cocktails in the Front Bar and an intimate reception in The Hidey Hole at the Back Bar.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner
Inn On The Square Location
Main Street,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 5JF,
Cumbria
Map view
Main Street,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 5JF,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.6
km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
1.3
km
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
2.5
km
National Park
Lake District National Park
790 m
Landmark
Latrigg
1.8
km
Landmark
Lingcove Bridge
680 m
Landmark
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
720 m
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
1.4
km
Landmark
Derwent Island
1.2
km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
3.0
km
Nearby
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
600 m
Museum
The Puzzling Place
190 m
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
110 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
370 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
140 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
420 m
Park
Hope Park
240 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
140 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
100 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
170 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
170 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
190 m
Park
Fitz Park
520 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
80 m
Park
Crow Park
240 m
Davidson Park
Keswick Rugby Football Club
560 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
140 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
140 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
190 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
390 m
Restaurants
The Dog and Gun
130 m
2 Lake Road
Merienda
80 m
10 Main Street
Java Coffee Shop
60 m
23 Main Street
Pack Horse Inn
140 m
Pack Horse Court
Golden Lion
30 m
20 Main Street
Kings Arms Hotel Restaurant
140 m
27 Main Street
LB's Pizza House
150 m
23 Main Street Kings Arms Courtyard
Laura in the Lakes
80 m
The Mill House 43 Main Street
The Cornish Bakery
120 m
2 Main Street
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Water
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful lake known for scenic walks, boating, and stunning landscapes; perfect for photographers and nature enthusiasts.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Offers insights into Keswick's history and culture, featuring art exhibitions and local artifacts; a cultural gem.
The Puzzling Place
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction featuring optical illusions and interactive exhibits; fun for children and adults alike.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
30 minutes' walk
Prehistoric stone circle with impressive views of the surrounding hills; a great spot for history lovers and picnics.
Hiking at Latrigg
20 minutes' walk
Panoramic views and well-marked trails appeal to hiking enthusiasts; suitable for varying skill levels and easily accessible.
Relaxation at Great Wood
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil woodland area perfect for leisurely strolls, birdwatching, or enjoying a quiet afternoon in nature.
Kayaking on Derwent Water
5 minutes' drive
Adventure seekers can rent kayaks for an exhilarating experience; rental services available at the marina.
The Dog and Gun
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty local dishes and a cozy atmosphere; known for its famous pies and local ales.
Merienda
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for its homemade cakes and light bites; perfect for brunch or a quick snack.
Golden Lion
1 minute' walk
Family-friendly atmosphere with a varied menu; great spot for casual dining and known for its fish and chips.
Keswick Alhambra Cinema
6 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showcasing the latest films and special screenings; a cozy spot for movie lovers of all ages.
Theatre By The Lake
30 minutes' walk
Renowned for its diverse productions and stunning views of the lake; offers performances suitable for all audiences.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)100 min
·
66.6
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)199 min
·
132.4
km
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Inn On The Square provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Queens Hotel
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Inn On The Square from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 425 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable room
Great breakfast
Cons
Rude staff
Confusing signage
Noisy pub
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FAQs
About Inn On The Square
What time is check-in and check-out at Inn On The Square?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Inn On The Square from Derwentwater Lake?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 m, from Derwentwater Lake.
What dining options are available at Inn On The Square?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Brossen Steakhouse, and a lounge bar.
Does Inn On The Square offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities can guests expect in rooms at Inn On The Square?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
What are some nearby restaurants to Inn On The Square?
Nearby restaurants include Merienda, Old Keswickian, Pack Horse Inn, and LB's Pizza House, all within 0.5 km.
Does Inn On The Square have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel has a chic lounge bar that provides a comfortable space for guests to unwind.
Are there any family-friendly features at Inn On The Square?
The hotel offers a children's menu and a dog-friendly policy, accommodating families traveling with pets.
What is the closest airport to Inn On The Square?
Carlisle Lake District Airport is 70 km away, approximately a 55-minute drive.
What recognition has the restaurant at Inn On The Square received?
Brossen Steakhouse has been awarded an AA Rosette for its quality dining.