Avondale Guest House is located in the center of Keswick, just a 2-minute walk from the town. This prime location allows guests to explore Keswick and its surrounding beautiful scenery without the need for a car. Local buses and the Derwentwater Launch service are a short stroll away, offering easy transportation options throughout the area.
Accommodation
The rooms at Avondale Guest House feature Highgrove and Sealy mattresses for an enhanced sleeping experience, with oversized duvets available for double and single beds. Each room includes a modern en-suite with a shower, along with centrally heated spaces and individual radiator controls. Flat-screen digital TVs and complimentary tea options are also provided, ensuring guests can unwind comfortably.
Dining
Guests can enjoy an award-winning breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients each morning. This full Cumbrian breakfast includes a variety of items such as fresh free-range eggs and Cumberland sausage, ensuring a hearty start to the day. Vegetarian, vegan, and coeliac options are available, catering to diverse dietary needs.
Activities and Events
Avondale Guest House serves as a great base for guests attending local festivals and events throughout the year. The hotel offers discounted tickets to the Theatre by the Lake, featuring renowned performances. The twice-weekly market showcases local products, enriching the visitor experience.
Guest Services
For outdoor enthusiasts, the hosts offer personalized advice on walking and cycling routes, as well as assistance with forgotten items. The guest lounge is available for relaxation and socializing after a day of activities, and wet clothing can be dried on-site. Fresh milk is delivered to each room every afternoon, enhancing the stay with thoughtful hospitality.
Highlights
Location: two minutes walk to the centre of town
Dining: Award winning breakfast
Activities: Theatre by the Lake events
Services: guest lounge for relaxation and socializing
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
12 sq. feet
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12 sq. feet
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Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Avondale Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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), CA12 4EF,
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 (CAX) 100 min · 41.4 mi
Blackpool International (BLK) 199 min · 82.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 8 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
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 267 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 238 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.