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About the Hotel

Laurel Bank, Penrith Road, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4LJ
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Close to Keswick town centre
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.8
4.9
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Amenities

Laurel Bank Guest House offers a secure, private car park at the rear, equipped with CCTV for added safety. Guests can enjoy access to laundry facilities, perfect for walkers and cyclists returning from their adventures. For families, the guest house includes a travel cot, high chair, and a DVD library for children's entertainment.

Rooms

The guest house contains five spacious en-suite bedrooms, each offering distinct views of the surrounding hills and woodlands. Different configurations are available, including family and double rooms to accommodate various group sizes. All rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs and refreshment trays.

Location

Laurel Bank is situated just a mile from Keswick town centre, providing easy access to local shops and attractions. The guest house is conveniently located near scenic walking paths, including a picturesque route along the disused railway line. This area is ideal for exploring the Lake District and nearby historical sites like the Castlerigg Stone Circle.

Dining

Breakfast at Laurel Bank is a made-to-order experience, offering a wide selection of traditional options including a full English breakfast. The menu accommodates various diets with vegetarian choices available upon request. Fresh fruit, cereals, and juices are part of the buffet, ensuring a nourishing start to the day.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The guest house welcomes dogs by arrangement, allowing guests to explore the Lake District without leaving their pets behind. Specific rules ensure that dogs are kept off beds and furnishings, with potential cleaning charges applied if necessary. This pet-friendly policy makes Laurel Bank a practical choice for animal lovers traveling with furry companions.

Highlights

Location: 1 mile into the centre

Rooms: en-suite bedrooms with views

Dining: delicious breakfasts cooked to order

Parking: Free, private, secure car park

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Catbells for breathtaking views of Derwentwater.
  • Enjoy homemade cake at the renowned Café 1 in town.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum for a taste of local history.
  • Join a guided tour at The Theatre by the Lake for a cultural treat.
  • Shop for local produce at the Keswick Market on Thursdays.
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Laurel Bank Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Ground Floor Double Room No dogs
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Laurel Bank Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Laurel Bank Guest House Location

Laurel Bank, Penrith Road, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4LJ
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Laurel Bank, Penrith Road, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4LJ
Nearby
Castle Lane Underskiddaw
Castlerigg Stone Circle
3900 ft
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
3600 ft
Latrigg
3000 ft
National Park
Lake District National Park
2600 ft
Park
Fitz Park
3300 ft
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
3400 ft
Restaurants
Swinside Lodge Hotel Restaurant
1.3 mi
Swinside Grange Road Newlands
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Pencil Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to the world's first pencil, this museum offers fascinating insights and hands-on exhibits showcasing pencil craftsmanship.
The Puzzling Place
The Puzzling Place
20 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction featuring optical illusions and interactive displays that engage visitors in fun, puzzling experiences.
Theatre by the Lake
Theatre by the Lake
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances, from plays to live music, with stunning views of Derwentwater enhancing the experience.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Local heritage and stunning art exhibitions await at this museum, which features beautiful gardens for a tranquil stroll.
Hiking at Latrigg
10 minutes' walk
An accessible hiking route with breathtaking views over Keswick, suitable for families and leisurely walkers.
Kayaking on Derwent Water
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous kayaking along stunning lakeshores is perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals available at the marina; no prior experience needed.
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
15 minutes' walk
A delightful spot offering local cheese and gourmet bites in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for casual lunch or picnics.
Swinside Lodge Hotel Restaurant
Swinside Lodge Hotel Restaurant
25 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with seasonal British dishes, featuring local ingredients. Reservations recommended for popular dinner times.
Alhambra Cinema
Alhambra Cinema
15 minutes' walk
A historic cinema offering indie films and events. A cozy atmosphere makes it an all-ages attraction for movie lovers.
Keswick Adventure Centre
10 minutes' walk
Offers various adventure sports and team-building activities. A great spot for families seeking outdoor fun and engagement.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)98 min  ·  40.5 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)198 min  ·  81.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-20:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Laurel Bank Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
laurel bank b&b

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 225 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 239 reviews
9.3/10
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About Laurel Bank Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Laurel Bank Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the distance from Laurel Bank Guest House to the Keswick town centre?
The hotel is located 1.6 km from the Keswick town centre.
What are some nearby attractions to Laurel Bank Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Derwent Water (3 km) and Castlerigg Stone Circle (10 km).
What type of breakfast is served at Laurel Bank Guest House?
Breakfast includes options like full English, fresh fruits, yoghurts, pastries, and grilled smoked haddock.
What room amenities are available at Laurel Bank Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, en-suite bathrooms, and complimentary toiletries.
Are pets allowed at Laurel Bank Guest House?
Pets are allowed with possible charges applicable.
Does Laurel Bank Guest House provide Wi-Fi access?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any wellness or recreational amenities at Laurel Bank Guest House?
The hotel offers access to local hiking and outdoor adventures in the surrounding area.
How far is Laurel Bank Guest House from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is approximately 70 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Does Laurel Bank Guest House have a garden for guest use?
There is a small garden with seating available for guests.
What is the main theme of Laurel Bank Guest House?
The hotel has a family-friendly, nature, and adventure theme.

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