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About the Hotel

The Sun Inn, Newton Reigny, Penrith, Cumbria, Newton Reigny, United Kingdom, CA11 0AP
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Close to Catterlen Hall
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Dining

The Sun Inn offers a seasonal menu, highlighted by the 'Taste of Cumbria' seven-course taster prepared by head chef Adam, emphasizing locally sourced produce and meats. Guests can also enjoy 'Fish & Chip Bingo' on Thursday evenings, combining dining with entertainment. The establishment regularly updates its menu to reflect the availability of local items, ensuring a fresh dining experience.

Location

Located directly on the Coast-to-Coast (C2C) national cycleway, The Sun Inn serves as a key stop for cyclists embarking on the journey from west to east coast. The hotel is situated 45 miles from Whitehaven, making it a strategic point for well-earned refreshments and accommodation. It provides secure cycle storage for guests traversing the cycling challenge.

Events and Entertainment

The Sun Inn hosts engaging events such as the popular Country Night, which features food, live music, and opportunities for socializing. The venue also welcomes local businesses for Christmas markets, allowing guests to browse festive goods. Additionally, major sports events are shown on the Sky TV in the bar area.

Catering Services

The Sun Inn has introduced a Catering Trailer that provides high-quality food options for various events, from agricultural shows to weddings. This service offers a diverse menu that caters to different needs, elevating outdoor dining experiences. The trailer enhances the establishment's commitment to local produce, sourcing meats from nearby farms.

Local Produce Shop

The Corner Cabin at The Sun Inn focuses on local produce and aims to promote the 'field to fork' initiative by sourcing meat directly from local farmers. It offers an extensive range of items, from pies and pasties to locally made chutneys and mayonnaise. Guests can also pre-order selection packs like BBQ and Sunday Lunch Packs for their convenience.

Highlights

Dining: 'Taste of Cumbria' seven-course taster menu

Location: Coast-to-Coast (C2C) national cycleway

Events: Country Night with live music

Catering: Catering Trailer with high-quality food options

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around the picturesque Greystoke Castle grounds nearby.
  • Savor a homemade sticky toffee pudding at The Sun Inn's restaurant.
  • Visit the enchanting Dalemain Mansion and Gardens for stunning views.
  • Explore the historical Penrith Castle just a short drive away.
  • Discover local produce at the Penrith Farmers' Market every Saturday.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Standard Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Bunk 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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Sun Inn, dining options invite guests to indulge in local flavors and delightful pairings. Whether enjoying a leisurely breakfast or an evening of curated tastes, each moment offers a unique culinary experience complemented by a cozy atmosphere.
The Sun Inn Newton Reigny Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local fare with a focus on seasonal ingredients
Ambiance
A welcoming dining space complete with a bar/lounge and a garden for a relaxed yet refined experience.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a choice of continental or à la carte breakfast. In the evenings, delight in a grazing board featuring local meats and cheeses, all paired with a selection of spirits, including whiskies, gin, and innovative cocktails from a new cocktails machine.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Location

The Sun Inn, Newton Reigny, Penrith, Cumbria, Newton Reigny, United Kingdom, CA11 0AP
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The Sun Inn, Newton Reigny, Penrith, Cumbria, Newton Reigny, United Kingdom, CA11 0AP
Nearby
Catterlen
Catterlen Hall
310 m
Restaurants
The Sun Inn
40 m
Newton Reigny
Explore Newton Reigny
Local Highlights Near The Sun Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ullswater Way
20 minutes' walk
Scenic walking route around Ullswater Lake, offering stunning views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Penrith Castle
7 minutes' drive
Historical castle ruins featuring a beautiful landscape and intriguing stories of the area's past.
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
11 minutes' drive
Stately home with extensive gardens and seasonal tours, showcasing local history and architecture.
Lake Walks
20 minutes' walk
Stroll along the Ullswater Way, suitable for families, with options for scenic picnics and relaxation.
Whinfell Forest Adventures
6 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventures including tree-top treks and zip lines, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
The Sun Inn
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub offering local dishes and ales with a warm atmosphere; known for its hearty Sunday roasts.
Mamma Mia's
5 minutes' drive
Italian restaurant renowned for its authentic pizzas and homemade pasta in a family-friendly setting.
Penrith Museum
10 minutes' drive
Local museum showcasing Penrith's history with engaging exhibits and events, suitable for all ages.
The Crown & Mitre
5 minutes' drive
Quaint pub known for live music events and quiz nights; a great spot for socializing with locals.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Newton Reigny6 min  ·  3.8 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)60 min  ·  39.8 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)179 min  ·  119.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Sun Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Sun Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sun Inn?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance between The Sun Inn and Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The Sun Inn is located 40 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Are there any children's facilities at The Sun Inn?
The hotel features a children's playground and a games room.
What dining options does The Sun Inn provide?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant open for lunch and dinner, offering à la carte and continental breakfast options.
Is parking available at The Sun Inn?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Sun Inn?
Guests can play darts, enjoy live music, and participate in themed dinner nights.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to The Sun Inn?
Nearby attractions include Askham Hall (13 km), Derwentwater Lake (31 km), and Greystoke Castle (5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at The Sun Inn?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are offered at The Sun Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a fully equipped private bathroom.
How far is The Sun Inn from the center of Penrith?
The Sun Inn is located approximately 5 minutes' walk from the center of Penrith.
What type of hotel is The Sun Inn?
The Sun Inn is a traditional inn that offers a family-friendly atmosphere with modern amenities.

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