20 Southey Street,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 4EF,
Cumbria
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Close to the lake
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
/5
Location
Avondale Guest House is situated in the center of Keswick, allowing guests to explore the town on foot. It is approximately a 2-minute walk to the heart of town, making it convenient for shopping, dining, and enjoying local attractions. The base location supports exploration of beautiful scenery and nearby villages in the Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Accommodation
Rooms feature Highgrove and Sealy mattresses, with oversized duvets enhancing comfort during restful nights. All accommodations include modern en-suites with showers, flat-screen digital TVs, and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel provides Single, Double, Twin, and Super King en-suite rooms, catering to a variety of guest needs.
Dining
Guests can enjoy an award-winning breakfast featuring locally sourced products, including free-range eggs supplied by Scales Farm and dry-cured bacon from a local butcher. Special dietary needs are accommodated with vegetarian, vegan, and coeliac alternatives available. Breakfast also includes a buffet with fruit juices, cereals, and a selection of homemade jams.
Activities and Events
The hotel offers assistance with local activities, providing advice on walking, cycling, and swimming routes. Guests can obtain discounted tickets to the Theatre by the Lake, known for hosting quality shows and events. A variety of local festivals and markets occur throughout the year, enhancing the experience in the Keswick area.
Guest Amenities
A guest lounge area is available for relaxation and interaction after a day of activities, complete with board games and cards. The hotel also provides drying services for wet clothing and footwear, ensuring comfort for outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, fresh milk is delivered to guest room doorsteps each afternoon.
Highlights
Location: center of Keswick, 2-minute walk to attractions
Accommodation: Highgrove and Sealy mattresses in rooms
Dining: award-winning breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Activities: discounted tickets to the Theatre by the Lake
Must-do experiences
Hike the Skiddaw mountain for stunning views and fresh air.
Taste the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the Keswick Museum to learn about local history and culture.
Explore the charming stalls at the Keswick Market on Thursdays.
Enjoy a peaceful boat trip on Derwentwater for scenic beauty.
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Avondale Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
Avondale Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Avondale Guest House Location
20 Southey Street,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 4EF,
Cumbria
Map view
20 Southey Street,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 4EF,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
3100 ft
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
1.4
mi
Landmark
Derwent Water
1.6
mi
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
4200 ft
Landmark
Keswick Rugby Football Club
3000 ft
Landmark
Latrigg
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
4600 ft
Landmark
Derwent Island
4000 ft
Landmark
Lingcove Bridge
2900 ft
Landmark
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
3200 ft
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
1.8
mi
Nearby
Museum
The Puzzling Place
1800 ft
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
1300 ft
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
1000 ft
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
1100 ft
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
600 ft
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
300 ft
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
700 ft
Park
Hope Park
1400 ft
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
1300 ft
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
1100 ft
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
1100 ft
Park
Fitz Park
1500 ft
Park
Crow Park
1400 ft
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
600 ft
National Park
Lake District National Park
1800 ft
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
400 ft
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
1200 ft
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
1200 ft
Gallery
Gallery 26
1500 ft
Restaurants
Casa Bella
700 ft
24-26 Station Street
The George
1100 ft
3 St. Johns Street
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
1100 ft
20 St. Johns Street
Sultan of Keswick
1100 ft
5 St. Johns Street
The Dog and Gun
1100 ft
2 Lake Road
Lakes Bar & Bistro
500 ft
25 Station Street
GoldenBlend
600 ft
20 Station Street
Costa Coffee
700 ft
Station Street Old Royal Oak Hotel
Asaya Thai Restaurant
700 ft
21 Station Street
The Wainwright
1300 ft
Lake Road
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and stunning art collections. A great insight into Keswick's cultural heritage.
Derwent Pencil Museum
12 minutes' walk
Home of the world's only pencil museum, featuring fascinating displays on pencil-making and art.
Derwent Water
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful lakeside views; ideal for picnics, walking, and boating rentals, showcasing stunning scenery.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
25 minutes' walk
Prehistoric stone circle with panoramic views of the surrounding fells-an exceptional historical site.
Walla Crag Hike
4 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views over Derwent Water and Keswick. Suitable for various skill levels.
Kayaking on Derwent Water
30 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available, perfect for thrill-seekers seeking adventure on the water amidst stunning landscapes.
Alpacaly Ever After
12-minute drive
Unique experience interacting with friendly alpacas. Book a guided tour for a memorable day out.
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere featuring local and international dishes, with vegetarian options and great coffee.
Sultan of Keswick
4 minutes' walk
Inviting eatery serving authentic Indian cuisine with gluten-free options available-ideal for spicy food lovers.
Casa Bella
3 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and friendly service-reservations recommended.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' walk
Local theatre hosting a variety of performances from plays to live music-ideal for an evening outing.
Keswick Brewing Company
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly brewery offering tours and tastings. A unique spot for beer lovers to unwind and socialize.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)100 min
·
41.4
mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)199 min
·
82.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Avondale Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Avondale Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 147 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 235 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Avondale Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Avondale Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the breakfast options available at Avondale Guest House?
Breakfast options include buffet and à la carte with local specialities and warm dishes.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Avondale Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, wardrobe, private bathroom, bed linen, and towels.
Is Wi-Fi available at Avondale Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Avondale Guest House from Derwentwater Lake?
The hotel is located 3 km from Derwentwater Lake.
Which popular restaurants are located near Avondale Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Asaya Thai Restaurant (0.5 km), Lakes Bar & Bistro (0.5 km), and The Square Orange Cafe (0.5 km).
What facilities are available for guests at Avondale Guest House?
Facilities include a shared lounge, luggage storage, and housekeeping service.
What language options are available from the staff at Avondale Guest House?
The staff speaks English.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Avondale Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Theatre by the Lake (1 km) and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at Avondale Guest House?
Parking is provided on-site for guests.
How far is Avondale Guest House from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.