On Keswick’s main street, 10 minutes’ walk from Derwentwater, The Kings Arms Hotel offers easy access to the Lake District. A private bathroom is included in each room, which has a modern or classic décor and a TV. Full English breakfasts and traditional British dishes are served in the restaurant. An open fire features in the Lounge Bar, which serves light meals, snacks and real ales. The Kings Arms is just 5 minutes’ walk from the Cumberland Pencil Museum. A 20-minute drive will get you to Grasmere, Cockermouth, Thirlmere or Ullswater.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Keswick, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
7.7
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Linda
    United States of America United States of America
    Friendliness of staff. Ease in checking in. The breakfasts were excellent with many different choices.
  • Kat
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location in the town centre. The breakfast was delicious and definitely amazing value for money. The hotel is also very dog friendly, there were some bowls and dog bed waiting for us upon check in. Also, they provided dog towels upon...
  • Lucy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Mine was a return visit to this hotel. Great room with a very comfortable bed overlooking the square. Lovely food- both breakfast and dinner.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Kings Arms Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Pool table
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs £10 per day.
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safe
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Polish
  • Russian

House rules

The Kings Arms Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card American Express Cash is not accepted The Kings Arms Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

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

FAQs about The Kings Arms Hotel

  • Check-in at The Kings Arms Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The Kings Arms Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Pool table
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Live music/Performance
    • Live sports events (broadcast)

  • The Kings Arms Hotel is 1,300 feet from the center of Keswick. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at The Kings Arms Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Kings Arms Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • Room options at The Kings Arms Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Twin