12 Grizedale Close,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
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Close to the city center
Location
Skiddaw Heights is situated on the outskirts of Keswick, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding Lake District mountains. The hotel is strategically located within a short distance from Derwentwater and the town center, providing easy access to local attractions and activities. Scenic walking trails are nearby, allowing guests to explore the natural beauty of the area.
Rooms
The hotel offers 36 rooms, each designed to provide comfort and functionality for guests. Every room has en-suite facilities, ensuring convenience during stays. Some rooms feature balconies or terraces, providing guests with an outdoor space to enjoy the views.
Dining
Skiddaw Heights has an on-site restaurant that serves a full English breakfast, using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of dishes made from seasonal produce, showcasing the flavors of the Lake District. The hotel also has a bar area, perfect for relaxing with a drink after a day of exploring.
Activities
The hotel is conveniently located near many outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports at Derwentwater. Guests can also take part in guided walks and adventure experiences offered in the area. Local attractions like the Derwent Pencil Museum and The Keswick Museum are easily accessible.
Pet-Friendly
Skiddaw Heights welcomes pets, allowing families to bring their furry friends along on their holiday. A number of rooms are available for guests traveling with pets, ensuring everyone can enjoy their stay. The surrounding nature provides ample space for walks and exploration with pets.
Highlights
Location: Scenic walking trails nearby
Rooms: 36 rooms with en-suite facilities
Dining: On-site restaurant with full English breakfast
Activities: Guided walks and water sports
Must-do experiences
Hike to Catbells for breathtaking views of Derwentwater.
Visit the quirky Keswick Museum for local history and art.
Savor the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Explore the vibrant Keswick Market on Thursdays and Saturdays.
Take a scenic boat ride on Derwentwater to enjoy the scenery.
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Skiddaw Heights Location
12 Grizedale Close,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
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12 Grizedale Close,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
1.2
km
Museum
The Puzzling Place
870 m
Landmark
Moot Hall
690 m
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
2.1
km
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
650 m
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.6
km
Park
Hope Park
640 m
Landmark
Keswick Mining Museum
600 m
Landmark
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
600 m
Landmark
Thornthwaite Galleries
670 m
Park
Fitz Park
780 m
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
1.5
km
Landmark
Latrigg
1.7
km
Landmark
Keswick Rugby Football Club
1.2
km
Landmark
Kong Escape Room
650 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
720 m
Landmark
Derwent Island
1.3
km
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
1.6
km
Landmark
The National Trust
940 m
Landmark
Lord's Island
1.4
km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.9
km
Nearby
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
550 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
450 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
350 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
480 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
390 m
Park
Crow Park
640 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
470 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
490 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
410 m
Restaurants
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
550 m
26 St. Johns Street
The George
570 m
3 St. Johns Street
Lakes Bar & Bistro
560 m
25 Station Street
Jasper's Coffee House
670 m
20 Station St
The Sizzling Stone
550 m
29 Station Street
GoldenBlend
600 m
20 Station Street
Thomasons Butchers & Deli
660 m
8-10 Station Street
Abraham's Cafe
610 m
2 Borrowdale Road George Fisher Store
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Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Puzzling Place
11 minutes' walk
An interactive attraction featuring optical illusions, puzzles, and a gift shop; perfect for families seeking fun.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Showcases local history and art, along with temporary exhibitions. Entry is free, with a cozy café for refreshments.
Moot Hall
9 minutes' walk
Historic town hall and iconic Keswick landmark; often hosts community events and offers stunning views.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
25 minutes' walk
Ancient stone circle offering breathtaking panoramic views; an important archaeological site with rich history.
Hiking at Walla Crag
7 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail perfect for thrill-seekers; enjoy stunning views over Derwentwater and surrounding hills.
Relaxation at Great Wood
5 minutes' walk
Wooded area ideal for leisurely walks and picnics; a peaceful escape to reconnect with nature.
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with wood-fired pizzas and grilled dishes; great for families and features a children's menu.
The George
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with a varied menu; known for local ales and hearty dishes, reservations are recommended.
Kong Escape Room
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly escape room experience with themed puzzles; ideal for groups and an evening of shared challenges.
Gallery 26
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists, often hosting exhibitions and events; an engaging spot for art enthusiasts.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)101 min
·
66.7
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)198 min
·
131.9
km
Bus
Bus stop11 min
·
900 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 allowed on request.
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About Skiddaw Heights
What is the distance from Skiddaw Heights to Derwentwater Lake?
Skiddaw Heights is located 3 km from Derwentwater Lake.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Skiddaw Heights?
Nearby restaurants include Sultan of Keswick, Woodstone Pizza and Grill, The Sizzling Stone, Abraham's Cafe, The Square Orange Cafe Bar, and GoldenBlend, all within 0.5 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Skiddaw Heights?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What type of internet access is available at Skiddaw Heights?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Skiddaw Heights?
Rooms include a full kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a TV, and bed linen.
What notable attractions are close to Skiddaw Heights?
The hotel is within 1.6 km of The Puzzling Place and approximately 15 minutes' walk from Derwent Pencil Museum.
Is smoking permitted at Skiddaw Heights?
Skiddaw Heights is a non-smoking property.
How far is Skiddaw Heights from Buttermere?
Skiddaw Heights is located 17 km from Buttermere.
Which payment methods are accepted at Skiddaw Heights?
Skiddaw Heights accepts Visa and MasterCard.
What is the distance from Skiddaw Heights to the closest bus station?
Greta Bank bus station is about 15 minutes' walk from Skiddaw Heights.