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About the Hotel

Bassenthwaite, Bassenthwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 4RG
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Next to Bassenthwaite Lake
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Amenities

The Lake District Castle Inn offers a heated indoor swimming pool measuring 15 meters, providing captivating views of the gardens and Lake District National Park. Guests can also enjoy access to a well-equipped gym featuring premium Life Fitness equipment, perfect for maintaining fitness routines. The hotel includes a leisure center with a steam room and Jacuzzi for relaxation after a day of outdoor adventures.

Rooms

A variety of accommodation options are available, including Classic Double, Twin, and King Rooms designed for comfort and tranquility. The Four Poster Double Room adds a romantic element with handcrafted four-poster beds for special occasions. Family Rooms, designed to accommodate up to six people, feature spacious layouts and modern amenities for a relaxing stay.

Location

Nestled in Bassenthwaite, the hotel lies within the scenic Lake District National Park, with easy access to iconic attractions such as Skiddaw Mountain, just a short distance away. Keswick, known for its unique boutiques and cafes, is only 8 miles away, offering additional exploration opportunities. This location provides both tranquility and vibrant experiences amidst stunning landscapes.

Dining

The Castle Inn Tavern offers a dining experience led by a talented Head Chef, featuring a diverse menu with daily specials and local Cumbrian ales. Guests can enjoy meals in a picturesque setting, either indoors or in the gardens during warmer weather. The taped offerings include breakfast, lunch, and Sunday roasts, ensuring a wide range of culinary options.

Family-Friendly

The hotel welcomes families with amenities designed for children, including a spacious indoor swimming pool suitable for all ages. There's also a designated kids' play area available, along with a selection of board games to keep young guests entertained. Family rooms provide ample space for parents and children, making it convenient and enjoyable for family breaks.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in Bassenthwaite near Keswick

Rooms: Classic Double, Twin, and King Rooms

Dining: Castle Inn Tavern with local Cumbrian ales

Amenities: Heated indoor swimming pool and steam room

Family-Friendly: Indoor swimming pool and kids' play area

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Skiddaw for panoramic views and invigorating trails.
  • Enjoy a local Salmon Tandoori at the Lake Café on your visit.
  • Visit the hauntingly beautiful Muncaster Castle and gardens.
  • Try the sticky toffee pudding at the Kings Arms in Keswick.
  • Explore the quirky Pencil Museum for a unique local artifact.
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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
Classic King Dog Friendly
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double or Twin Dog Friendly
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Bassenthwaite 10.7 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 53.7 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 164.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 9.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Lake District Castle Inn, guests are welcomed to The Tavern, a delightful space where traditional British fare meets modern culinary influences. With options for every dietary preference, this family-friendly venue is perfect for a casual meal, whether for lunch, dinner, or a charming high tea experience.

The Tavern

British, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A relaxed setting that is both family-friendly and romantic, featuring a blend of traditional and modern decor.
Key Offerings
Indulge in hearty bar meals and sample an array of real ales, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Wednesday to Sunday from 11:00 to 23:00, closed Monday and Tuesday.

Location

Bassenthwaite, Bassenthwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 4RG
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Bassenthwaite, Bassenthwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 4RG
Nearby
Bassenfell Manor
390 m
Restaurants
Castle Inn Tavern
20 m
on A 591
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