About this property

Originally a coaching inn dating back to 1770, Lake District Castle Inn is now a modern venue with views of Bassenthwaite Lake. Set in the beautiful Lake District, it offers free WiFi, a pool and sauna. Each bright room has a TV, radio and free tea and coffee. Every private bathroom includes a hairdryer while some also feature bathrobes. Ironing facilities are also available on request. Guests can take advantage of the hotel's extensive leisure facilities, which include a pool, steam room, tennis courts and a games room. Lake District Castle Inn is set beneath some of England’s highest fells, with large, quiet gardens providing views over Skiddaw. The scenic shores of Bassenthwaite Lake can be reached with a 15-minute walk.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
3 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
4 single beds
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Kevin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Food was great both via the restaurant and room service. Restaurant and bar prices were both really good value especially considering the quality. Room was a decent size. Staff were really friendly and helpful both before our stay and during....
Jackie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely stay here for a few days. Hotel and staff were amazing and very helpful . The food was delicious. Swimming pool was great after a days walking.
Martin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Check in was good dinner in the evening very nice. Breakfast very nice good choice staff very helpful and bit slow at busy times but we were not in a rush. Very good location for trips out bus stop very close bit did not use
D_428
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Breakfast excellent choices and you can mix and match. I had eggs Royale with black pudding! as good as it gets! Parking is not an Issue. Staff are excellent. Room a good size.
Anthony
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The staff were extremely helpful and friendly, the location was spectacular 😁👍and the food was exceptional .
Jeanette
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Loved the pool and facilities and room was excellent The breakfast was great even gave my dog a sausage waitress very friendly helpful
Sapra
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great ambiance. Good staff and delicious food and drinks.
Perchanidis
Australia Australia
Large rooms, big complex, easy to find and good location
Neville
India India
They property was very nice well laid out. Super rooms once we got the correct ones we had paid for. Breakfast and food was excellent.
Christopher
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The pool sauna steam room and hot tub. Breakfast was amazing. We never ate in the evening there. Went into town centre to eat. So can't comment on that food. But breakfast was class.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Castle Inn
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Lake District Castle Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot always available
Free
3 - 10 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that some rooms in this property can accommodate dogs, subject to prior arrangement and for an additional cost of GBP 30 per pet, per night.

A pre-authorisation with the same credit or debit card used to make the reservation will be required at check-in.

Cheques as a method of payment are not accepted on departure although they may be accepted 4 weeks prior to the stay on a deposit basis.

If booking on behalf of a guest, a bank transfer must be made at least 7 days before arrival, or an advance purchase rate must be booked.

Please note that dogs will incur an additional charge of £ 20 first night, and £15 per night thereafter.

Please contact the property in advance of your stay to check the availability of dog-friendly rooms

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.