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About the Hotel

5 Portland Place, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 7QN
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Close to Penrith Museum
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Amenities

Albany House offers secure indoor cycle storage for up to 8 cycles, making it a top choice for cycling enthusiasts. The property includes drying facilities for wet gear, ensuring guests can enjoy outdoor activities without concern. Complimentary tea, coffee, and biscuits are available in all rooms, alongside Freeview TV for entertainment.

Rooms

Accommodation options at Albany House include single and double rooms, with private facilities or en suite options. All rooms are non-smoking, providing a fresh environment for guests. Breakfast is served from 8 AM to 9 AM, ensuring a great start to the day.

Location

Albany House is located within walking distance of Penrith town centre, allowing easy access to local shops, restaurants, and pubs. The hotel is situated at the crossroads of key routes including the M6 and A66, facilitating straightforward travel. Just a short drive from the Northern Lake District and North Pennines, guests can quickly reach stunning natural attractions.

Activities

Nearby Albany House, guests can engage in a variety of activities such as walking, archery, and water sports. Adventurers can also enjoy experiences like paragliding and quad biking within a short drive. Cycling enthusiasts will find the hotel conveniently located along the coast to coast (C2C) cycle route.

Accessibility

Albany House is a mere five-minute drive from the motorway and a short walk from the railway station, linking Penrith to major cities. This strategic location makes it an excellent stopover for travelers en route to Scotland or exploring Northern England. Each room accommodates various needs, supporting both single travelers and couples.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance from local shops and restaurants

Activities: Access to walking, archery, and water sports

Accessibility: Five-minute walk from the railway station

Storage: Secure indoor cycle storage available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Brougham Hall for stunning architecture and scenic views.
  • Try the Cumberland sausage at The Stillroom for a local favorite.
  • Explore the mesmerizing Penrith Castle ruins just a short walk away.
  • Check out the vibrant Penrith Farmers' Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Take a leisurely stroll at Pooley Bridge for breathtaking lakeside views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

5 Portland Place, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 7QN
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5 Portland Place, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 7QN
Nearby
Church
St. Andrew's Church
510 m
Museum
Penrith Museum
190 m
Church Villa Little Salkeld
Lacy's Caves
200 m
Church
Penrith Methodist Church
80 m
4 Corney Place
Gallery and Studios
150 m
Lakes & Dales Loop
280 m
Restaurants
Villa Bianca Restaurant
130 m
Corney Square
Indian Plaza
210 m
45 Middlegate
Greenwheat Flowers
200 m
9 Brunswick Road
The Yard Kitchen
320 m
Kitchen Brunswick Road The Brunswick Yard
Three Crowns Tea Shop
340 m
Three Crowns Tea Shop Three Crowns Yard
The Narrowbar Cafe
350 m
13 Devonshire Street
Troutbeck Inn Bar
480 m
Restaurant
Explore Penrith
Nearby Enjoyment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penrith Museum
Penrith Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history highlights, including artifacts and events, with free admission on select days.
Penrith Castle
Penrith Castle
9 minutes' walk
Ruins of a historic castle offering panoramic views, ideal for history buffs and photography.
Lacy's Caves
Lacy's Caves
3 minutes' walk
Ancient rock formations with intriguing mythology; a brief visit reveals local legends.
Castle Park
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring gardens and playgrounds, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
10 minutes' drive
Exciting bird demonstrations and education sessions; an engaging experience for wildlife enthusiasts.
Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Spa options with soothing treatments, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation amid nature.
Ullswater Way
Ullswater Way
25 minutes' walk
Scenic walking route around Ullswater, offering stunning views and opportunities for outdoor adventure.
Villa Bianca Restaurant
Villa Bianca Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Italian flavors in a cozy setting; known for homemade pasta and an extensive wine list.
Indian Plaza
Indian Plaza
3 minutes' walk
Richly spiced dishes and friendly atmosphere; great for families and serves vegetarian options.
Three Crowns Tea Shop
Three Crowns Tea Shop
5 minutes' walk
Charming café famous for its traditional afternoon tea and homemade cakes in a quaint atmosphere.
The Old Fire Station
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue with live music and performances; an excellent spot for a night out.
Penrith Playhouse
8 minutes' walk
Theater showcasing local productions; a great choice for culture lovers and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Penrith2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)62 min  ·  40.7 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)155 min  ·  103.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Albany House
What is the distance from Albany House to Penrith town center?
Albany House is located just 1 km from the town center of Penrith.
How far is Albany House from Newcastle International Airport?
Albany House is 79 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Albany House?
Check-in at Albany House is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Albany House?
Rooms at Albany House include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms.
Is breakfast available at Albany House?
Breakfast at Albany House is served daily between 08:00 and 09:00 for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What dining options are available near Albany House?
Nearby dining options include El Canario, Town Head Fish And Chip Shop, and Sukiya Japanese & Chinese takeaway, all within 0.5 km.
Does Albany House offer parking facilities?
Albany House provides public parking facilities for guests.
Can guests at Albany House engage in outdoor activities?
Albany House is near Lake District National Park, offering opportunities for nature activities and cycling.
What is the closest attraction to Albany House?
The closest attraction to Albany House is Penrith Castle, located just 0.5 km away.
What language do the staff at Albany House speak?
The staff at Albany House primarily speak English.

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