
The Derwentwater Hotel
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Overview
Located right on the edge of the Derwentwater Lake is The Derwentwater Hotel. Guests can stroll through the beautiful grounds, watching wildlife scurry about, and head down to take a walk along the lakeshore. This location offers a lot to guests from fine food to the stunning property, and more.
The hotel houses 47 rooms. Some rooms have gorgeous views of the lake. Guests can book superior apartments as well. The apartments have kitchens with all that’s needed to prepare meals. There are rooms that are dog-friendly for those traveling with their animals. All rooms are furnished differently. They have either tubs or showers, so guests wishing to have one or the other should request that at booking. There is free WiFi, as well as TVs with digital programming.
Every day, The Derwentwater Hotel serves a full breakfast to its guests. Note there is a fee for this. There is a restaurant located on the property, as well as a bar for some cocktails. For anyone who wishes to eat outside the hotel, there are plenty of choices that aren’t too far away. The Restaurant at the Cottage in the Wood is less than three miles from the property. There’s also Fellpack, Kat’s Kitchen, and eS Bar that are all within walking distance.
The grounds of The Derwentwater Hotel are magnificent and allow guests to wander around a relaxing setting. There are other places to go in the are. These include Castlerigg Stone Circle, Church Bay, the Theatre By The Lake, and Hope Park. There’s also Cumberland Pencil Museum, and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery.
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Amenities at The Derwentwater Hotel
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Free toiletries
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Toaster
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
- Kitchenette
Accessibility and suitability
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Designated smoking area
Services and conveniences
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Key access
- Express check-out
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24hr front desk
Bathroom
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Dining
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Dining table
General
- Window
- Family rooms
- Seating area
- Lake view
- Telephone
- Carpeted
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Private parking
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Garden
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Things to do
- Hiking
- Fishing
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Family friendly
- Kids meals
Reviews of The Derwentwater Hotel
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What can I expect from the hotel's breakfast?
Every day, The Derwentwater Hotel serves a full breakfast to its guests. Note there is a fee for this.
Are the hotel rooms pet-friendly?
Some rooms are dog-friendly for those traveling with their animals.
What are the nearby attractions to the hotel?
The hotel is close to attractions such as Castlerigg Stone Circle, Church Bay, the Theatre By The Lake, and Hope Park.
Is parking available at the hotel?
The hotel offers private parking for guests.
What are guests saying about the hotel's staff?
Marvellous staff and good food. Beds clean and comfortable. Staff helpful.
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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 lake comes highly recommended.
Consider Self-Catering Apartments
If you prefer self-catering, the hotel offers spacious apartments with kitchens, ideal for preparing meals during your stay.
Explore Nearby Attractions
Take advantage of the hotel's ideal location by visiting nearby attractions such as Castlerigg Stone Circle, Church Bay, and the Theatre By The Lake, all within a short distance.
Pet-Friendly Rooms Available
For those traveling with pets, the hotel offers dog-friendly rooms, allowing you to bring your furry companions along for the trip.
Check for Parking Fees
Some guests were surprised by the parking fees, so it's advisable to inquire about this when making your reservation to avoid any unexpected charges.
Request Specific Room Amenities
As rooms are furnished differently, if you have a preference for a bathtub or a shower, it's recommended to request this at the time of booking to ensure your room meets your preferences.
Enjoy the Grounds
Guests appreciated the hotel's magnificent grounds, providing a relaxing setting for leisurely walks and wildlife observation.
Consider Off-Site Dining Options
While the hotel has a restaurant and bar, guests also recommended exploring nearby dining options such as The Restaurant at the Cottage in the Wood and Fellpack for a variety of choices.
Be Mindful of Room Condition
Some guests mentioned that the hotel is in need of maintenance, so it's advisable to set expectations accordingly and communicate any concerns to the staff during your stay.
Plan for Breakfast
The hotel serves a full breakfast daily, but note that there is a fee for this service.
Location
What's nearby
- Crosthwaite Church0.5 mi
- Cumberland Pencil Museum0.7 mi
- Theatre by the Lake0.9 mi
- Keswick Musem and Art Gallery0.9 mi
- Keswick Convention1.2 mi
- Derwent Water1.9 mi
- Castlerigg Stone Circle2.4 mi
- Mirehouse3.2 mi
- Skiddaw3.4 mi
- Blencathra5 mi
- Thirlmere6 mi
- Hellvellyn7.6 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Derwentwater Hotel
Low season | November |
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High season | May |
Average price (weeknight) | $107 |
Average price (weekend night) | $137 |
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Value for money | 7.6 |
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Distance to city center | 1.1 mi |