Name: The Melbreak Hotel
Address: Winscales Road, Great Clifton, Great Clifton, CA14 1XS, United Kingdom, Winscales Road, Great Clifton, Cumbria, CA14 1XS, UK
Rating: 9.2

The Melbreak Hotel

–Excellent location – show map

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About this property

This family-run hotel rests on the western edge of the Lake District, offering dramatic, panoramic views of the Loweswater Valley and mountains beyond. Set against the imposing Melbreak, from which the hotel takes it name, and the rugged coastline of the Solway Firth, this hotel lies in 3 acres of beautiful grounds. The Conservatory Restaurant provides superb views of the surrounding landscape. The lounge bar, popular with locals and guests alike, is a relaxing place to enjoy a drink or light snack. Conveniently positioned just off the A66, the main route through the North Lakes, The Melbreak Hotel offers easy access for Workington and the Cumbrian coast.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

- Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)
- Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
- Breakfast Info
- Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet
- Free Parking Available On Site
- Loyal Customers
- There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Superior King Room 1 king bed
Classic King Room 1 full bed
Superior Double Room with Mountain View 1 full bed
Deluxe Suite 1 king bed
Superior Double Room 1 full bed
Superior King Room 1 queen bed
Double Room 1 full bed
Deluxe King Suite Bedroom 1 king bed Living room 1 sofa bed

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Jo
United Kingdom
“High Quality room and bathroom. Excellent standard of cleanliness. Friendly staff. I didn't eat there but restaurant looked good.”
Mark
United Kingdom
“The staff was very polite and friendly and the food was excellent 👌”
Katrina
United Kingdom
“Loved the room, they even have extra pillows in the room. The room was clean and well looked after.”
Goldstraw
United Kingdom
“Nice, modern and clean room. The staff were great as was the breakfast. Great place to explore the north lake district Would definitely stay again.”
Dong
Canada
“Clean and comfortable rooms, friendly and helpful stuffs , delicious breakfast and dinner, we will definitely come back”
Paul
United Kingdom
“Nice modern hotel, friendly staff, nice dinner and breakfast”
Sophie
United Kingdom
“Great location, good value and breakfast was great too.”
Kate
United Kingdom
“My friends and I found the hotel to be a hidden gem, as the rooms were modern and comfortable, but the food was amazing when we ate in the evening.”
Peter
South Africa
“Met expectations and made use of car charging facility.”
Terri
United Kingdom
“We liked the room, it was a good size, with a nice walk in shower. bed was really comfortable.”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.6Based on 778 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Property info

The Melbreak Hotel, near Workington, is a family owned, motel style hotel, offering high standards of accommodation and service. Tastefully converted from an 18th century farmstead, the hotel has 36 bedrooms and 2 suites, all of which have en-suite bathrooms. All of our rooms are non-smoking.

Neighborhood info

The hotel is ideally situated to use as a base to discover and take advantage of all the area has to offer, whether that might be a gentle stroll around the nearby market towns and villages, a brisk walk around some of the nearby lakes or something more adventurous such as rock climbing or off-road cycling. The area also plays host during the summer months to many country shows where local crafts, livestock and activities such as Cumberland Wrestling and Hound Trailing can be enjoyed. The area regularly plays host to some fantastic events and festivals throughout the year, many of which are extremely well attended with visitors travelling from near and far.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

The Conservatory at the Melbreak
- Open for
  Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- Ambience
  Modern

House rules

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

Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

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 not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Melbreak Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.