Located in the heart of Keswick, the refurbished Skiddaw Hotel offers good food, and spacious rooms with tea/coffee making facilities. There is free WiFi throughout the hotel, and parking permits available at an extra cost for the car park near the hotel. The hotel's restaurant, Brasserie 31, serves seasonal menus of local produce, while the lounge bar offers drinks, bar meals and our Hiker's Picnic Board - a savoury twist on traditional afternoon tea. A full Cumbrian or continental breakfast is provided each morning, made using the finest locally sourced ingredients. Surrounded by dramatic lakes and mountains of the Lake District, Skiddaw Hotel is a short walk from Keswick’s shops and cafés. Derwentwater is less than a 5-minute drive away. The hotel has a conservatory lounge overlooking the market square, with food and drink served all day. Discounted vouchers for local attractions are available from reception.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Keswick, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

Breakfast info

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


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.6
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Chantel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Had a lovely stay the staff were all lovely x I asked for a little treat to be left for my partner for his birthday and the staff went above and beyond xxx
  • Strang
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The accommodation was spacious comfortable and very clean . Food in the restaurant was excellent and location was perfect . Staff were very friendly and would definitely recommend
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely hotel Comfortable room super comfortable king size bed great shower Staff very friendly approachable helpful Really good breakfast evening meal Great location in centre of town

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British • Spanish
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Skiddaw Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs £12 per day.
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Pet bowls
    • Pet basket
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Packed lunches
    • Carpeted
    • Lift
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Skiddaw Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    Check-out
    Until 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 are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

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

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Cards accepted at this hotel
    American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroSolo Cash is not accepted

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    There is a car park next to the hotel. Before parking, you should buy a permit from reception at an extra cost of GBP 10 per day.

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

    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.

    FAQs about Skiddaw Hotel

    • Skiddaw Hotel is 500 yards from the centre of Keswick. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Skiddaw Hotel include:

      • Double
      • Single
      • Family
      • Suite

    • Guests staying at Skiddaw Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free
      • Buffet

    • Skiddaw Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Tennis court
      • Mini golf
      • Golf course (within 3 km)

    • Skiddaw Hotel has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • Check-in at Skiddaw Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The prices at Skiddaw Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.