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About the Hotel

51 Milnthorpe Road, Kendal, United Kingdom
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Near Lake District National Park
Great
8.6
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Amenities

Sundial Stays Kendal offers complimentary parking for guests and a dedicated pet-friendly policy with designated dog-friendly rooms. The hotel features a lobby bar where guests can enjoy a variety of beverages, focusing on the local taste. Fitness enthusiasts will have access to a gym equipped with essential workout machines.

Rooms

The hotel presents a range of room types, including family accommodations and accessible rooms, catering to various needs and preferences. Each room includes essential amenities such as smart TVs and complimentary toiletries. The modern aesthetic paired with practical design ensures a comfortable stay for all guests.

Location

Conveniently situated near Kendal's historical center, Sundial Stays Kendal allows easy access to local attractions such as Kendal Castle and the Brewery Arts Centre. The hotel is a short walk from shopping districts and dining options, enhancing the overall experience for visitors. Proximity to public transport makes exploring the surrounding regions straightforward.

Dining

Sundial Stays Kendal offers an on-site restaurant that provides breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant's menu emphasizes seasonal dishes, catering to diverse taste preferences. Guests can also enjoy a selection of wines and beverages, enhancing the dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel features wellness facilities including a sauna, providing an option for relaxation after a day of exploring Kendal. Guests can book massage treatments to unwind and rejuvenate during their stay. The wellness offerings contribute to a holistic experience for those seeking leisure and comfort.

Highlights

Location: Near Kendal Castle and public transport

Rooms: Family accommodations and accessible rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant emphasizing local ingredients

Wellness: Sauna and massage treatments available

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the stunning views from Kendal Castle ruins.
  • Indulge in local cheeses at the Kendal Cheese Shop.
  • Wander through the charming Kendal Market on Fridays.
  • Visit the Quaker Tapestry Museum for local history.
  • Enjoy a scenic stroll along the River Kent pathways.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Standard Single Room
2 persons
7 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
7 m² 
1 Single bed
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Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
2 persons
7 m² 
1 Single bed
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
7 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: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Sundial Stays Kendal Location

51 Milnthorpe Road, Kendal, United Kingdom
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51 Milnthorpe Road, Kendal, United Kingdom
Nearby
Romney Gardens
270 m
Restaurants
The Union Jack
600 m
15 Kirkland
The Bakestone
710 m
Abbot Hall Art Gallery Kirkland Kirkland
New Fortune Chinese Take-Away
730 m
140 Highgate
Fryertux
720 m
169 Highgate
Explore Kendal
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring British art and contemporary exhibitions in a stunning Georgian mansion.
Kendal Castle
Kendal Castle
5-minute drive
Historical ruin with panoramic views of the town. Offers fascinating insights into Kendal's history.
Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry
Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry
9 minutes' walk
Exhibits showcasing the cultural heritage and industrial history of the Lake District.
K Village, the Lakes Outlet
K Village, the Lakes Outlet
8 minutes' walk
Shopping outlet featuring brands and local products, perfect for a retail therapy session.
Kendal Golf Club
14 minutes' walk
18-hole golf course offering a challenging game amid scenic views. Rentals available on-site.
Proper Northern Yoga
Proper Northern Yoga
15 minutes' walk
Yoga studio providing relaxing and invigorating classes; great for rejuvenation and wellness.
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
20 minutes' walk
Guided walks through stunning landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
The Union Jack
The Union Jack
8 minutes' walk
Warm pub atmosphere offering traditional British fare; try the fish and chips!
The Bakestone
The Bakestone
9 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its homemade pastries and cozy vibe; perfect for brunch.
New Fortune Chinese Take-Away
New Fortune Chinese Take-Away
9 minutes' walk
Delicious Chinese cuisine for a quick meal; favorites include sweet and sour chicken.
Highgate Amusements
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement arcade with games and activities for all ages; great fun for kids.
Kendal Mountain Festival
10 minutes' walk
Annual festival featuring films and talks about outdoor pursuits; an exciting cultural event.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kendal14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)127 min  ·  84.6 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)128 min  ·  85.2 km
Train
Kendal Train Station21 min  ·  1.7 km
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
sundial guest house

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Sundial Stays Kendal from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Good location
Comfortable bed
Clean guesthouse
Cons
Tiny staircase
Guest reviews
based on 340 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Sundial Stays Kendal
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sundial Stays Kendal?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Sundial Stays Kendal from the center of Kendal?
The center of Kendal can be reached within a 15-minute walk, approximately 1 km.
What is the distance from Sundial Stays Kendal to Kendal Castle?
Kendal Castle is located 2 km from the guest house.
Which nearby restaurants are available to guests at Sundial Stays Kendal?
Nearby restaurants include The British Raj and The Union Jack, both 0.5 km away, and Kendal Arms Hotel Lodge 1 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sundial Stays Kendal?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, fridge, microwave, and an electric kettle.
Does Sundial Stays Kendal offer free parking?
Free private parking is available on-site, with reservation needed.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Sundial Stays Kendal?
The guest house provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What is the nearest airport to Sundial Stays Kendal?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is the nearest airport, located 100 km away.
What is the closest attraction to Sundial Stays Kendal for outdoor enthusiasts?
Lake District National Park Guided Walks can be reached in approximately 20 minutes on foot.
What types of rooms are available at Sundial Stays Kendal?
The guest house offers double rooms, twin rooms, and deluxe double rooms with en suite facilities.
What additional services are provided at Sundial Stays Kendal?
The guest house features a shared lounge, garden, and terrace for guest use.

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