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John Dalton House
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

John Dalton House Flat 5, John Dalton House, Challoner Street, Cockermouth, United Kingdom, CA13 9QS
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Close to Cockermouth Castle
Perfect
9.1
/10

Loved by John Dalton House Apartment guests

  • Stylish decor
  • Clean apartment
"Love the decoration, clean and stylish!"
Nicole from United Kingdom
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Location

John Dalton House is nestled in the scenic town of Cockermouth, just steps from the historic Wordsworth House and Gardens. The hotel is surrounded by picturesque countryside, providing ample opportunities for walking and exploring the Lake District. Key attractions like Derwentwater are within a short drive.

Accommodations

John Dalton House offers a variety of room options, including en-suite bedrooms tailored for comfort and relaxation. The guest rooms feature attractive furnishings and décor, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors. A comprehensive selection of amenities is provided to support both leisure and business travelers.

Dining Options

The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a range of options to start the day. Lunch and dinner are available at nearby restaurants within a short walking distance. There is also the opportunity for afternoon tea, a tradition lasting through generations.

Facilities

John Dalton House includes a lounge area where guests can relax and socialize after a day of exploring. On-site parking is available for convenience, allowing easy accessibility for all guests. The hotel also offers meeting facilities suited for small business gatherings or events.

Attractions and Activities

John Dalton House serves as a great base for discovering the Lake District National Park, with numerous hiking trails and outdoor activities nearby. Its central location in Cockermouth allows easy access to local shops, cafes, and attractions. Guests often enjoy cultural landmarks, including museums and art galleries within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: steps from Wordsworth House

Accommodations: en-suite bedrooms available

Dining: complimentary breakfast served

Facilities: lounge area and parking

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Market Place on Thursdays for local treats and crafts.
  • Visit the Wordsworth House for a glimpse into literary history.
  • Taste the local venison burgers at Cumin Cafe; they're exceptional.
  • Hike up to Cockermouth Castle for stunning views of the town.
  • Explore the quirky Jennings Brewery for a taste of local ales.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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John Dalton House Apartment Location

John Dalton House Flat 5, John Dalton House, Challoner Street, Cockermouth, United Kingdom, CA13 9QS
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John Dalton House Flat 5, John Dalton House, Challoner Street, Cockermouth, United Kingdom, CA13 9QS
City landmarks
Landmark
Wordsworth House and Garden
760 m
Landmark
Cockermouth Castle
820 m
Landmark
J.B.Banks and Son Ltd
620 m
Landmark
Cockermouth History Wall
640 m
Landmark
Isel Hall
1.1 km
Church
St Michael's Church-Isel Church
1.1 km
Landmark
Harris Park
900 m
Farm
Cartmel Alpacas
1.1 km
Landmark
Memorial Gardens
1.0 km
Landmark
The Greenway
3.5 km
Nearby
Gallery
Castlegate House Gallery
320 m
Dubwath Silver Meadows
540 m
18A Main Street
Gallery Artemis
100 m
Forest
Lanthwaite Wood
540 m
St. Bridget's Church
150 m
Gallery
Percy House Gallery
210 m
3 Market Place
The Shining Tree
320 m
Restaurants
Spice Club Indian Restaurant
610 m
25 Main Street
The Coffee Kitchen
600 m
40 Challoner Street
Tarantella Restaurant
630 m
22 Main Street
Merienda
530 m
7A Station Street
The Moon & Sixpence Coffeehouse
610 m
29 Main Street
Fyne Fish Ltd
550 m
4D Station Street
Honest Lawyer
600 m
2 Main Street
The New Bookshop & Coffee Shop
590 m
42-44 Main Street
Kopper's Cafe-Bar
610 m
Restaurant
Main Street Fisheries
120 m
48 Main Street
Pedros Cockermouth
460 m
35 Station Street
Explore Cockermouth
Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cockermouth Castle
10 minutes' walk
Medieval castle ruins with scenic grounds, ideal for history enthusiasts. Free admission on certain days.
Wordsworth House and Garden
10 minutes' walk
Birthplace of poet William Wordsworth featuring Georgian gardens and engaging tours. Perfect for literature lovers.
Castlegate House Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary art and craft. Ideal for art enthusiasts and cultural explorers.
Dubwath Silver Meadows
7 minutes' walk
Nature reserve featuring trails for walking and wildlife spotting. Good option for families and nature lovers.
Cartmel Alpacas
13 minutes' walk
Engaging alpaca experience with walking tours available. Great for families and those seeking unique experiences.
Spice Club Indian Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include lamb curry and vegetable biryani.
Merienda
7 minutes' walk
Charming café with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Known for excellent breakfast options and homemade cakes.
The Moon & Sixpence Coffeehouse
8 minutes' walk
Relaxed coffeehouse with live music sessions. Ideal for casual gatherings, offering light bites and beverages.
Harris Park
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with seasonal events and outdoor spaces. Great for picnics and hosting community activities.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Cockermouth4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)88 min  ·  58.4 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about John Dalton House Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
9.1/10
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About John Dalton House
What are the check-in and check-out times at John Dalton House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearest attractions to John Dalton House?
Nearby attractions include Cockermouth Castle (1 km), St Cuthbert's Church (4 km), and Derwentwater Lake (22 km).
How far is John Dalton House from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at John Dalton House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, cookware, and kitchen utensils.
What restaurants are located near John Dalton House?
Nearby restaurants include Tarantella Restaurant, The New Bookshop & Coffee Shop, and Wild Zucchinis Bistro, all within 0.5 km.
What activities can guests enjoy at John Dalton House?
Guests can participate in pub crawls around Cockermouth.
Is smoking allowed in John Dalton House?
The property is non-smoking.
What views does John Dalton House offer?
The property offers views of the quiet street.

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