The Riverside
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Overview
Situated in Kendal, The Riverside Kendal is set amongst a variety of well-known shops and is minutes on foot from Kendal Railway Station. The various facilities this charming hotel offers include a Jacuzzi, a sauna and an indoor pool.
The Riverside Kendal has recently undergone refurbishment and features luggage storage, meeting rooms and laundry facilities. Additionally, the multilingual staff are on hand to provide assistance. Guests can also access the hotel's internet connection.
The Riverside Kendal has 47 peaceful rooms offering all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. Honeymoon suites are also available.
The hotel houses Riverview Restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner and presents guests with everything they need for an enjoyable night within the hotel. In the evening, guests can relax in the comfortable lounge bar. Guests can also try one of the various bars and cafés in the vicinity.
The Riverside Kendal is surrounded by the area's well-known sightseeing attractions, including Abbot Hall Art Gallery, which is a short walk away. Lake District National Park is a quick car ride away.
Amenities at The Riverside
- Indoor pool
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
- Business center
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
- Dining table
Accessibility and suitability
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- Hypoallergenic
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
Bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
General
- River view
- Family rooms
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Soundproofing
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Services and conveniences
- Conference rooms
- Business center
- Wake-up service
- Hammam (Turkish bath)
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Key card access
Pool and spa
- Spa
- Hot tub
- Indoor pool
- Sauna
- Pool towels
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Family friendly
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
Things to do
- Golf
Health and safety
- Safe
Fitness
- Fitness center
Reviews of The Riverside
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What are the hotel's unique amenities?
The hotel offers a leisure center with a Jacuzzi, sauna, and indoor pool, as well as a Riverview Restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers free parking for guests.
How is the cleanliness of the hotel?
Many guests have praised the spotlessly clean rooms and the excellent staff who ensure a clean and comfortable environment.
When is the best time to visit the hotel?
The low season is in April, and the high season is in July, offering different experiences for visitors.
What can guests expect from the hotel's customer service?
The staff are described as excellent, very helpful, warm, and friendly, providing a relaxed and welcoming environment for guests.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the river comes highly recommended.
Check Leisure Facilities Availability
Some guests experienced issues with the pool and sauna being out of use due to electrical faults. It's advisable to check the availability of these facilities before booking if they are a key part of your stay.
Consider Room Noise
A few guests reported noise disturbances in certain rooms, such as hearing an odd 'knocking' throughout the night. Consider requesting a room away from potential sources of noise.
Verify Restaurant Availability
Some guests were disappointed to find the main restaurant closed, resulting in having to dine in the bar area. It's advisable to check the availability of the main restaurant if this is important to your stay.
Pet-Friendly Hotel
The hotel is pet-friendly, but some guests mentioned additional costs for bringing pets. If traveling with pets, it's recommended to inquire about any extra charges beforehand.
Check for Room Comfort
While many guests found the rooms comfortable and clean, a few mentioned issues such as small or uncomfortable beds. It may be beneficial to inquire about bed sizes and room comfort when booking.
Verify Breakfast Inclusions
Some guests were surprised to find that breakfast was not included in their stay or that certain items were not readily available. It's advisable to clarify breakfast inclusions and options at the time of booking.
Parking Considerations
A few guests mentioned challenges with parking, including limited availability and tricky parking situations. It's recommended to inquire about parking arrangements and any potential difficulties.
Accessibility Concerns
Some guests noted that despite the presence of lifts, there were still multiple stairs and steps to manage, posing challenges for those with mobility issues. It's advisable to inquire about accessibility if this is a concern.
Verify Pool and Spa Size
While the hotel offers leisure facilities, some guests found the pool and spa smaller than expected and quite busy. If these amenities are important to your stay, it's recommended to verify their size and capacity.
Location
What's nearby
- Kendal Museum147 yd
- The Quaker Tapestry Exhibition Centre338 yd
- Kendal Castle0.5 mi
- Brewery Arts Centre0.5 mi
- Castle Howe0.5 mi
- Abbot Hall Art Gallery0.6 mi
- Museum of Lakeland Life0.6 mi
- Netherfield Cricket Club Ground0.7 mi
- Sizergh Castle3.5 mi
- Lakeland Maze Farm Park3.8 mi
- Lambrigg Fell4.2 mi
- Levens Hall and Gardens5.1 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Riverside
Low season | April |
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High season | July |
Average price (weeknight) | $149 |
Average price (weekend night) | $189 |
When to book a room at The Riverside
Top tips for your stay at The Riverside
- If you’re after a cheap room at The Riverside, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and October.
- Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Riverside, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
- How long should you stay at The Riverside? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
FAQs when booking at The Riverside
Where is The Riverside located?
The Riverside is located at Beezon Road, 0.4 miles from the center of Kendal. Kendal Museum is the closest landmark to The Riverside.
When is check-in time and check-out time at The Riverside?
Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Riverside.
Does The Riverside offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, The Riverside offers free Wi-Fi.
Does The Riverside offer free parking?
Yes, The Riverside offers free parking.
How far is The Riverside from the airport?
The Riverside is 40.3 miles from Blackpool. The Riverside is 42 miles from Carlisle Lake District.
Does The Riverside have a pool?
Yes, The Riverside has a pool onsite.
How does KAYAK find such great The Riverside hotel deals?
KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Riverside in Kendal and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Riverside and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Riverside.