THE KINGS ARMS TEMPLE SOWERBY

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About the Hotel

The Kings Arms, Temple Sowerby, Temple Sowerby, United Kingdom, CA10 1SB

Near the Lake District National Park

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Loved by guests

Quiet location
Friendly staff
Comfy beds
Tasty evening meals
Excellent accommodation
Good parking

"The bar area is very inviting and comfortable."

Timothy from United Kingdom

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"The evening food was sumptuous, but breakfast a little disappointing (no cereals?), with portions rather too small for the plate they were served on."

laurenceaux from United States

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"Rooms were a real surprise-much more spacious than expected, with large en-suites and spot-on for a 4* stay."

Richard G from United Kingdom

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Accommodation

The Kings Arms Temple Sowerby offers 14 well-appointed en-suite rooms with a blend of classic and contemporary decor. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms provide picturesque garden views, enhancing the ambiance for guests.

Dining

The hotel boasts a traditional pub and restaurant serving a variety of locally sourced dishes featuring fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that includes vegetarian options and daily specials crafted by skilled chefs. The on-site bar offers an extensive selection of wines, beers, and spirits.

Location

Situated in Temple Sowerby, the hotel serves as a gateway to exploring the stunning scenery of the Eden Valley and North Pennines. Several hiking and cycling trails are easily accessible from the property, catering to outdoor enthusiasts. The hotel is also conveniently located near the historic market town of Appleby.

Pet-Friendly

The Kings Arms Temple Sowerby welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for their stay. Pet-friendly rooms are available to ensure comfort for both guests and their pets. The surrounding countryside provides ample space for pets to roam and enjoy nature.

Local Attractions

Guests have the opportunity to visit nearby attractions including the breathtaking Ullswater Lake and the historic Appleby Castle. The hotel is within a short drive of the stunning Lake District National Park, making it a prime location for adventure seekers. Beautiful gardens and local shops also enhance the visitor experience.

Highlights

Accommodation: 14 well-appointed en-suite rooms

Dining: traditional pub and restaurant

Location: Eden Valley and North Pennines

Pet-Friendly: welcomes pets

Must-do experiences

Take a stroll along the River Eden for stunning nature views.
Visit the historic Temple Sowerby church for its beautiful architecture.
Savor a homemade steak pie at The Kings Arms for true local flavor.
Explore the nearby stately Hutton-in-the-Forest, a hidden treasure.
Discover the unique art at the Penrith Old Cross, a local landmark.

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Heaven

Evening meals were sumptuous. The restaurant had a lovely warm dining room. I enjoyed the sea bass which was absolutely delicious.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

Free parking right outside made arrival and departure stress-free. I was able to park very close to the entrance.

Mei Lin from China

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BedroomComfy beds

The beds were so comfy! I had a nice sleep in a very comfy bed and felt relaxed after my long journey.

Rajesh Patel from India

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Sports & FitnessAngling nearby

The hotel has a beat along the nearby River Eden. Guests can use it for £10 a day.

Jean Dubois from France

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Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Double or Twin Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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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
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

The Kings Arms, Temple Sowerby, Temple Sowerby, United Kingdom, CA10 1SB

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The Kings Arms, Temple Sowerby, Temple Sowerby, United Kingdom, CA10 1SB

City landmarks

Park

Acorn Bank

1.4 km

Landmark

National Trust

1.2 km

Garden

Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens

3.1 km

Landmark

Church of St Edmund

2.3 km

Landmark

Culgaith Signal Box

2.1 km

Landmark

Church of All Saints

2.5 km

Landmark

Winderwath Gardens

2.6 km

Landmark

War Memorial

2.6 km

Church

Church of St Michael

2.9 km

Landmark

Whinfell Forest

3.6 km

Landmark

Center Parcs

3.1 km

Landmark

camp

3.4 km

Landmark

Church of St Cuthbert

3.5 km

Church

All Saints Church

4.7 km

Landmark

Powdonnet Well

4.6 km

Landmark

Bolton Methodist Church

4.6 km

Church

St Laurence Morland Church

4.8 km

Nearby

St James

430 m

May Pole

430 m

Restaurants

The King's Arms Hotel Restaurant

10 m

Restaurant

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Local Experiences Around The Kings Arms

Acorn Bank

17 minutes' walk

Acorn Bank features stunning gardens and a historic watermill. Great for a quiet stroll and exploring local flora.

National Trust

15 minutes' walk

This scenic area showcases beautiful landscapes and nature trails, perfect for enjoying the outdoors.

Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens

4-minute drive

A historical site with lush gardens and guided tours showcasing rich heritage and beautiful architecture.

Hiking in Whinfell Forest

10-minute drive

Whinfell Forest offers trails for all levels; a thrilling experience for walkers and mountain bikers alike.

Yoga at local studios

15 minutes' drive

Various yoga studios in the area provide classes aimed at relaxation and wellness for all skill levels.

The King's Arms Hotel Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Traditional British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include hearty pies and local brews.

St James

6 minutes' walk

A charming spot offering international dishes. Known for its friendly service and diverse menu options.

Live Music at Local Venues

15 minutes' drive

Experience vibrant local music scenes with weekly events featuring various genres in nearby bars.

Community Events at Dalemain

4-minute drive

Dalemain hosts occasional events and festivals, perfect for family-friendly fun and cultural experiences.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Temple Sowerby2 min · 100 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)78 min · 51.9 km

Teesside International Airport (MME)138 min · 91.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:30

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Kings Arms Temple Sowerby provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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About The Kings Arms Temple Sowerby

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kings Arms Temple Sowerby?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

Is parking available at The Kings Arms Temple Sowerby?

The hotel offers free parking on-site.

What dining options are available at The Kings Arms Temple Sowerby?

Dining is provided by an on-site restaurant which offers a variety of dishes.

What are the nearby attractions from The Kings Arms Temple Sowerby?

Attractions include Brougham Castle (9 km) and Askham Hall (15 km).

What types of breakfast are offered at The Kings Arms Temple Sowerby?

Breakfast options include continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian choices.

Does The Kings Arms Temple Sowerby have internet access?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

How far is The Kings Arms Temple Sowerby from Carlisle Lake District Airport?

The hotel is located 55 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.

What room amenities can guests expect at The Kings Arms Temple Sowerby?

Rooms feature garden views, a kettle, a seating area, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.

What common areas are available at The Kings Arms Temple Sowerby?

Guests can enjoy a garden, shared lounge, and a sun terrace.

What type of hotel is The Kings Arms Temple Sowerby?

The hotel is a 4-star inn known for its traditional character as a historical coaching inn.

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THE KINGS ARMS TEMPLE SOWERBY, Temple Sowerby

About the Hotel

Accommodation

Dining

Location

Pet-Friendly

Local Attractions

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Room decor

Location

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