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About the Hotel

17 Southey Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4EG
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Near Derwentwater
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Accommodations

Dorchester House offers six individually styled rooms, including the distinctive ground floor family room and several en-suite options. Guests can choose from king-sized and twin beds to suit their preferences. Every room includes flat-screen TVs and hospitality trays for added convenience.

Dining

Breakfast at Dorchester House features locally sourced ingredients, with a variety of options including vegetarian and vegan choices. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast, pancakes, and homemade daily specials. The hotel provides a comfortable dining area with intimate seating arrangements.

Location

Dorchester House is situated just a short walk from the scenic Derwentwater and the historic Keswick town center. The hotel is conveniently located for access to hiking trails and other outdoor activities in the Lake District National Park. The picturesque surroundings provide numerous opportunities for exploration.

Family Amenities

Families are well-accommodated with the hotel's family room and a selection of board games and books available. Dorchester House provides children's meals on request. Specific family-oriented activities and local attractions are recommended for younger guests.

Wellness

The hotel promotes a wellness-focused experience, with recommended local outdoor activities suitable for various fitness levels. Guests can engage in walking, cycling, and sightseeing due to the nearby attractions. The ambiance of Keswick encourages relaxation and rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Derwentwater

Accommodations: Six individually styled rooms

Dining: Breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Family Amenities: Family room and children's meals

Wellness: Local outdoor activities available

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater and beyond.
  • Savor a slice of Keswick pie at The George Hotel's restaurant.
  • Visit the Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts and produce.
  • Explore the quirky Museum of Illustration for a dose of creativity.
  • Take a scenic lake cruise on Derwentwater for a relaxing afternoon.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 66.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 132.1 km
Bus
Bus stop600 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

17 Southey Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4EG
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17 Southey Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4EG
Nearby
Museum
The Puzzling Place
540 m
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
380 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
320 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
310 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
190 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
90 m
Park
Hope Park
390 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
210 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
340 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
340 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
390 m
Park
Fitz Park
460 m
Park
Crow Park
390 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
190 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
550 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
140 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
340 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
380 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
450 m
Restaurants
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210 m
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Woodstone Pizza and Grill
290 m
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The George
320 m
3 St. Johns Street
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
310 m
20 St. Johns Street
Sultan of Keswick
290 m
5 St. Johns Street
The Dog and Gun
340 m
2 Lake Road
Lakes Bar & Bistro
170 m
25 Station Street
Thomasons Butchers & Deli
570 m
8-10 Station Street
Asaya Thai Restaurant
210 m
21 Station Street
The Wainwright
380 m
Lake Road
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room