STRATHMORE GUEST HOUSE (ADULTS ONLY), Keswick (Cumbria)
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About the Hotel
8 St Johns Terrace, Ambleside Rd, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4DP,
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Near Lake District National Park Entrance
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Loved by Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only) guests
Delicious breakfast
Quiet spot
Private parking
Helpful host
Mountain views
Excellent location
"Off street parking was a great bonus on a busy Easter Weekend."
Bevan from Australia
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"The breakfast room overlooks a pretty church-yard which is very pleasant and breakfast was always perfect, Paul is a very welcoming host."
Kelkitten1 from United Kingdom
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"We had room 7 which is a twin room with beautiful Mountain View's."
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4-star Adults-Only Guest House in Keswick
Rooms
Strathmore Guest House offers a range of accommodations starting from £50 per night per person, including deluxe suites and spacious double and twin rooms. The Deluxe Suite boasts a large bay window with views of St John's Church and ample luxury touches such as a high-quality TV, leather sofa, and Canadian Snowgoose down duvet. Each en-suite room is decorated in a modern style and equipped with flat screen televisions, hairdryers, and Dorma(R) Hungarian goose down duvets.
Facilities
Amenities at Strathmore Guest House include a drying room for wet outdoor gear and secure bicycle storage for cycling enthusiasts. Guests can take advantage of the private car park, a rare offering in Keswick, ensuring convenience during their stay. The breakfast room accommodates all guests and features views of the gardens and St John's Church.
Dining
Breakfast at Strathmore is a well-rounded experience, with a menu including a variety of fresh fruits, cereals, and cooked-to-order options utilizing locally sourced ingredients. Guests can select from bacon, Cumberland sausage, free-range eggs, and vegetarian alternatives as part of their meal. Special dietary requests are accommodated upon request, ensuring all guest preferences are catered for.
Location
The guest house is located just a minute's walk from the center of Keswick, providing easy access to shops, restaurants, and local attractions. Derwentwater lakeshore, known for its stunning views and recreational activities, is only a ten-minute stroll from the property. The surrounding area offers a variety of outdoor pursuits, including walking and cycling trails within the breathtaking Lake District National Park.
Experiences
Strathmore Guest House encourages guests to explore the magnificent scenery of the Lake District and offers personalized service to enhance each stay. The gardens allow for moments of relaxation while soaking up the evening sun and scenic views. A homely atmosphere is presented throughout the guest house, promoting an environment where visitors can unwind and recharge.
Highlights
Location: minute's stroll from Keswick
Rooms: Deluxe Suite with bay window views
Dining: breakfast cooked to order
Facilities: Private car park & drying room
Must-do experiences
Hike to Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater and the fells.
Taste the traditional Cumberland sausage from a local butcher.
Explore the quirky Keswick Museum for local history and art.
Visit the secretive Castlerigg Stone Circle at sunrise for peace.
Don't miss the Saturday market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Economy Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
19 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: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only) Location
8 St Johns Terrace, Ambleside Rd, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4DP,
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Water
25 minutes' walk
A stunning lake surrounded by mountains, ideal for boating and scenic walks. Enjoy breathtaking views from various viewpoints.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
25 minutes' walk
This ancient stone circle offers a glimpse into prehistoric rituals and spectacular panoramic views of the Lake District.
Derwent Pencil Museum
8 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest pencil, this museum showcases the history and artistry behind pencil making through engaging exhibits.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
An exhibition space featuring local history and art, with displays that tell the story of the Lake District's rich culture.
Hiking Walla Crag
8 minutes' walk
A moderate hike with rewarding views over Derwent Water. Perfect for adventurers seeking stunning landscapes.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, promoting wellness amidst the natural beauty of the area.
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu focused on wood-fired pizzas and grilled specialties, perfect for families looking for comfort food.
The Wainwright
4 minutes' walk
A local pub with a cozy atmosphere offering hearty meals and a great selection of beers. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing a wide variety of performances, from drama to comedy. Regular shows cater to diverse tastes.
Keswick Brewery
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy guided tours with tastings at this local brewery, which hosts events such as beer festivals throughout the year.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 101 min · 66.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 198 min · 131.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only) provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 181 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Perfect location
Helpful host
Cons
Soft pillows
Tight shower cubicle
External bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 350 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only)
What is the check-in and check-out time at Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only)?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the distance from Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only) to Derwentwater Lake?
Strathmore Guest House is located just a 5-minute drive from Derwentwater Lake, approximately 1 km.
What are the nearby dining options from Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only)?
Within a 1 km radius, guests can find restaurants like Woodstone Pizza and Grill (0.5 km), Sultan of Keswick (0.5 km), and The George (0.5 km).
Does Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only) provide any breakfast options?
A cooked breakfast is served in the dining room, featuring traditional items and a variety of cereals and fresh fruits.
Are there any amenities for cyclists at Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only)?
The hotel offers a drying room for bikes and wet gear.
Is parking available at Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only)?
Free on-site parking is available for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only)?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, DAB radios, and en-suite bathrooms with free toiletries.
What languages do the staff at Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only) speak?
The staff predominantly speaks English.
What recognition has Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only) received?
The hotel has achieved a Certificate of Excellence from Trip Advisor.
What is the approximate distance from Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only) to Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is 70 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What types of views can guests enjoy from their rooms at Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only)?
Rooms offer scenic views of St John's Church and the surrounding mountains, including Skiddaw and Blencathra.