Main St,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 5BN,
Cumbria
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Near the Lake District National Park Entrance
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Courteous staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious food
Refurbished rooms
"We got a lovely room - it was massive with a lovely walk in wardrobe and a lounge with sofas and armchairs."
amanda1325 from United Kingdom
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"In addition the room had 2 comfortable arm chairs a dresseng table wardrobe and lovely white bath robes."
carolyn98 from United Kingdom
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"The Hotel is in a great location with excellent pubs shops and walks on the doorstep."
Michelle from United Kingdom
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Location
Skiddaw Hotel is located in Keswick, right by the Market Square, providing guests with direct access to shops, cafes, and local attractions. The hotel serves as a strategic base for exploring the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District, offering easy access to lakes, fells, and hiking opportunities. The central location makes it convenient for guests to discover the vibrant local culture while enjoying the serene surroundings.
Dining
Brasserie 31 offers a renowned dining experience, featuring an à la carte menu crafted by the head chef using fresh, local ingredients. Guests can unwind in the conservatory overlooking the Market Square while enjoying morning coffee, lunch, or a selection of authentic Spanish tapas served daily. Afternoon treats are available as part of the new Hikers Picnic Afternoon Board, providing a savory twist on the traditional experience.
Rooms
Skiddaw Hotel boasts 43 en-suite bedrooms, including large family suites and luxury options such as the Southey Suite, offering stunning views of the Market Square. Each room is designed to provide a high standard of comfort, featuring flat-screen TVs, ambient lighting, and deluxe toiletries. Dog-friendly rooms are available, ensuring that pets are welcomed and can accompany their owners during their stay.
Events and Meetings
The Greta Suite serves as an excellent venue accommodating up to 100 guests, making it suitable for various events like weddings, receptions, and parties. This private space includes a dedicated bar, ensuring guests have everything they need for successful gatherings. The suite provides flexibility for arranging events, creating a welcoming atmosphere for celebrations and corporate meetings.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Skiddaw Hotel is a pet-friendly accommodation, allowing up to two dogs per room in a variety of pet-friendly suites. The hotel provides dog beds and bowls, making it convenient for owners traveling with pets. Dogs can accompany their owners in the conservatory area, ensuring both guests and their pets enjoy a welcoming environment.
Highlights
Location: Set in the centre of Keswick
Dining: Brasserie 31 with local ingredients
Rooms: 43 en-suite rooms including luxury options
Events: Greta Suite for up to 100 guests
Pet-Friendly: Accommodation for pets available
Must-do experiences
Hike to Catbells for breathtaking views of Derwentwater.
Savor a slice of Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the Keswick Museum for local history and art exhibitions.
Stroll through the bustling Keswick Market on Thursdays and Saturdays.
Take a scenic boat trip on Derwentwater for stunning vistas.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
5 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
5 m²
1 Single bed
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
5 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
5 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
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful array of dining options at Skiddaw Hotel, where modern British and Spanish cuisines meet a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether indulging in a hearty breakfast or a cozy dinner, guests will appreciate the emphasis on dietary inclusivity, ensuring everyone can savor every bite.
Brasserie 31
British and Spanish
Ambiance
Stylish conservatory lounge overlooking the market square, perfect for a relaxed gathering.
Key Offerings
Warm winter punch and festive cake in winter; savory afternoon treats served all day, providing a leisurely dining experience by the fire.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location
Main St,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 5BN,
Cumbria
Map view
Main St,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 5BN,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.6
km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
1.2
km
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
2.6
km
National Park
Lake District National Park
850 m
Landmark
Latrigg
1.8
km
Landmark
Lingcove Bridge
610 m
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
1.4
km
Landmark
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
690 m
Landmark
Derwent Island
1.2
km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.9
km
Nearby
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
600 m
Museum
The Puzzling Place
190 m
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
90 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
440 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
150 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
370 m
Park
Hope Park
190 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
100 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
110 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
210 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
210 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
230 m
Park
Fitz Park
580 m
Park
Crow Park
190 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
150 m
Davidson Park
Keswick Rugby Football Club
560 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
70 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
170 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
170 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
450 m
Restaurants
LB's Pizza House
60 m
23 Main Street Kings Arms Courtyard
The Dog and Gun
90 m
2 Lake Road
Java Coffee Shop
70 m
23 Main Street
The Skiddaw Hotel Restaurant
40 m
31 Main Street
Bryson's Tea Room & Craft Bakery
120 m
42 Main Street
Bank Tavern
130 m
Keswick
Laura in the Lakes
120 m
The Mill House 43 Main Street
Thyme Bistro
170 m
6 Museum Square
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Water
30 minutes' walk
A stunning lake with boat trips, scenic walks, and picnic spots. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
The Puzzling Place
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction featuring optical illusions and interactive exhibits that challenge perception and creativity.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and art, this museum includes fascinating exhibits on the Lake District and its culture.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
30 minutes' walk
One of the oldest stone circles in the UK, set in a breathtaking landscape with panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Hiking at Latrigg
20 minutes' walk
A popular hiking spot providing accessible trails and breathtaking views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Yoga at The Keswick Yoga Centre
10 minutes' walk
Offers relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful environment. Great for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Derwent Water Marina
5 minutes drive
Provides kayak and canoe rentals for water sports enthusiasts. Enjoy an adrenaline-pumping day out on the water.
Alpacaly Ever After
35 minutes' walk
An enchanting experience with friendly alpacas. Ideal for families, offering guided walks and photo opportunities.
The Skiddaw Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot serving local dishes with a modern twist. Known for seasonal ingredients and a warm atmosphere.
The Dog and Gun
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub fare in a relaxed setting. Famous for its hearty pies and craft beers. Family-friendly ambiance.
LB's Pizza House
1 minute' walk
Casual dining offering a range of delicious pizzas and salads. Perfect for a quick meal or a leisurely dinner.
Bryson's Tea Room & Craft Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Charming tea room featuring homemade cakes and light lunches. Great stop for tea lovers and dessert enthusiasts.
Keswick Theatre by the Lake
5 minutes drive
A vibrant venue hosting a range of performances, from drama to live music. Perfect for those seeking culture and entertainment.
The Borrowdale Bar
5 minutes' walk
A cozy bar with a warm atmosphere, featuring live music on weekends. Great for drinks and socializing.
Keswick Film Club
6 minutes' walk
Offers weekly screenings of independent films. A great option for film enthusiasts and those seeking evening entertainment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)103 min
·
68.2
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)200 min
·
133.0
km
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 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
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Skiddaw guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
45
FAQs
About Skiddaw Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Skiddaw Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Skiddaw Hotel from Derwentwater?
Skiddaw Hotel is less than 1 km from Derwentwater.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Skiddaw Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Theatre by the Lake (1 km), The Puzzling Place (1 km), and Derwent Pencil Museum (0.5 km).
What dining options are available on-site at Skiddaw Hotel?
The hotel features the Brasserie 31 restaurant serving seasonal menus and a lounge bar offering drinks and bar meals.
Is Wi-Fi available at Skiddaw Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are parking options available at Skiddaw Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 12 GBP per day, and reservation is not needed.
What type of breakfast is offered at Skiddaw Hotel?
A full Cumbrian or continental breakfast is provided each morning for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Skiddaw Hotel?
Guests can enjoy golf and mini golf activities at Skiddaw Hotel.
Does Skiddaw Hotel have a bar area?
Yes, Skiddaw Hotel features a lounge bar that serves drinks and snacks throughout the day.
Are there any family-friendly amenities available at Skiddaw Hotel?
Skiddaw Hotel offers cots and a children's menu, making it suitable for family stays.
Which languages do the staff at Skiddaw Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
What is the distance from Skiddaw Hotel to Carlisle Lake District Airport?
Skiddaw Hotel is approximately 70 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.