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About the Hotel

Ullswater Road, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 8QT
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Near Ullswater Lake
Great
8.3
8.7
/10
4.2
4.3
/5

Wellness

Guests can rejuvenate at the award-winning spa, which includes a proper-sized swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and spa pool. The spa offers various treatments using Caudalie products, with dedicated treatment rooms for a calming experience. A fully equipped gym is available for those looking to maintain their fitness routine.

Dining

The on-site FYR Grill restaurant is recognized with an AA Rosette, emphasizing quality ingredients cooked simply. Guests can observe their meals being prepared in the open kitchen, promoting a unique dining atmosphere. The restaurant offers an outdoor terrace and fire pit, suitable for year-round enjoyment.

Accommodation

North Lakes Hotel offers a variety of room types, including Signature Double rooms and family-friendly suites with bunk beds. The luxurious Four Poster suites provide spacious seating areas and exceptional comfort for a special stay. All accommodations ensure a relaxing retreat after exploring the beautiful Lake District.

Business Facilities

The hotel hosts multiple versatile meeting rooms and a Business Lounge designed for engaging interactions. Options range from formal setups to vibrant areas with bean bags and Jenga for light-hearted breaks. The extensive facilities support various events, accommodating up to 200 guests.

Location

Situated at the edge of the Lake District National Park, North Lakes Hotel is an excellent starting point for outdoor activities and local explorations. Nearby attractions include Ullswater Steamers and Aira Force, both offering stunning views and engaging experiences. The hotel is conveniently located just half a mile from Penrith railway station.

Highlights

Wellness: award-winning spa with pool

Dining: AA Rosette FYR Grill restaurant

Accommodation: Signature Double and Four Poster suites

Business: versatile meeting spaces for 200 guests

Location: edge of Lake District National Park

Must-do experiences

  • Kayak on Ullswater for stunning views and peaceful waters.
  • Savor the famous Cumbrian sausage at the nearby Penrith Farmers' Market.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Penrith Castle for a glimpse of history.
  • Explore the enchanting Aira Force waterfall for a scenic hike.
  • Try the local delicacy, sticky toffee pudding, at The Lemon Tree.
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North Lakes Hotel And Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
SignatureDouble Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard accessible twin room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

North Lakes Hotel And Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At North Lakes Hotel and Spa, the dining experience awaits at the renowned AA Rosette FYR Grill restaurant, where contemporary British cuisine is artfully prepared. Guests can immerse themselves in a welcoming space perfect for family gatherings or romantic outings, complemented by exceptional service and delightful dishes.
North Lakes Hotel And Spa Penrith Restaurant photo
North Lakes Hotel And Spa Penrith Restaurant photo
North Lakes Hotel And Spa Penrith Restaurant photo

Fyr

Contemporary British
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly with romantic touches, featuring a large banqueting table perfect for celebrations.
Key Offerings
Enjoy vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside an inviting high tea and cocktail hour. Delight in expertly crafted dishes paired with the ideal beverage as the perfect segue from an afternoon at the spa to an elegant dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

North Lakes Hotel And Spa Location

Ullswater Road, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 8QT
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Ullswater Road, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 8QT
Nearby
Penrith Saturday Market & Car Boot Sale
1200 ft
Kingdom hall of jehovahs witness
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Agricultural Hotel Restaurant
3400 ft
Castlegate
Chopping Block
4000 ft
5 Two Lions Square
Station Hotel
3300 ft
Castlegate
Dana curry house
4100 ft
8 Great Dockray
The Board & Elbow
4000 ft
White Hart Chambers 11 Cornmarket
Grants of CastleGate
4100 ft
54 Castlegate
Lotus Garden Chinese
4400 ft
6 Crown Square
Bangkok Bistro
4000 ft
9-10 Poets Walk Open Tuesday to Saturday 5pm to 10pm and Sunday 5pm to 9pm
Explore Penrith
Explore Local Treasures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly resort offering outdoor activities and spa experiences. Perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Penrith Castle
Penrith Castle
13 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins with scenic views. A glimpse into Penrith's heritage and perfect for leisurely strolls.
The Rheged Centre
The Rheged Centre
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub featuring arts, crafts, and exhibitions. Great for families, with various workshops and local produce.
Mayburgh Henge
Mayburgh Henge
5 minutes' drive
Ancient stone circle dating back to the Neolithic era. Offers insight into prehistoric culture in a unique setting.
Lakes & Dales Loop
20 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and cycling routes around the stunning Lake District. Ideal for those seeking outdoor adventure.
Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
10 minutes' drive
An opportunity to see majestic birds of prey up close. Special shows and handling sessions available.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Various wellness centers nearby offer relaxing yoga classes for beginners and experienced practitioners alike.
Brougham Castle
Brougham Castle
10 minutes' drive
Explore the ruins of this medieval fortress. Provides a serene setting for history enthusiasts and photographers.
The Agricultural Hotel Restaurant
The Agricultural Hotel Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Traditional pub vibe with hearty local cuisine. Known for its Sunday roasts and cozy atmosphere.
Chopping Block
Chopping Block
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a focus on fresh ingredients. Famous for its burgers and vegetarian options.
Dana Curry House
15 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a variety of spices. Welcomes vegetarian and gluten-free diners.
The Board & Elbow
The Board & Elbow
15 minutes' walk
Lively pub known for its craft beers and live sports. A casual spot to unwind after a day of activities.
Penrith Players
10 minutes' walk
Local theater group showcasing a variety of performances. Engaging plays suitable for all ages.
Ruhm Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local artists and rotating exhibitions. Offers family-friendly workshops and events.
Live Music at The Forum
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting live music events and comedy shows. A great night out for couples and groups.
The Railway Club
10 minutes' walk
Offering a relaxed atmosphere with pool tables and live music. Ideal for enjoying a casual evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Penrith14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)62 min  ·  25.5 mi
Newcastle (NCL)156 min  ·  64.5 mi
Train
Penrith Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Penrith Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP19.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Danish, Romanian, Polish, Bulgarian, Croatian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
82

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about North Lakes Hotel And Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1465 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 1465 reviews
8.3/10
based on 2014 reviews
8.3/10
Evelyn from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 13, 2026
9/10
beautiful roomgood foodquality bed
the room we had was beautiful and it included everything needed. the location was great as well. the quality of the bed and pillows was excellent. the food was also very good.
i was woken up several times due to people in the corridor, the walls are very thin.
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Christopher from United Kingdom
Couple
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 30, 2026
9.0/10

a romantic escape

modern décorcomfortable bedcharming atmosphere
the hotel's design struck me immediately.. it features modern décor and furnishings. our room, a double or twin room, felt spacious. i found the bed comfortable. the outdoor fire pit created a charming atmosphere.
i found that the bar sometimes lacked enough staff during peak hours.
Service
9/10
the staff was generally helpful and attentive. i appreciated the robes provided in the room. the hotel was super clean. i noticed continuous upkeep in all areas.
Facilities
8/10
the spa facilities seemed excellent, i found attentive service there. lifts and electric ramps allowed access to all areas. there was to be good provision for disabled guests and wheelchair users. a games room offers board games and puzzles.
Dining
10/10
The restaurant presented a wonderful choice of meals. the drinks list was extensive. i enjoyed the food. It felt luxurious. breakfast offered tasty options including bacon, sausage, and eggs.
Location
9/10
the hotel seemed easy to find. i found its location convenient for reaching nearby towns. the grounds were well maintained. i admired the garden's thoughtful layout.
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Christian from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 07, 2026
7/10
beautiful roomattentive food serviceclean areasthin wallsdifficult tv viewingdark bedroom
the room provided was beautiful. it had everything i needed. the food service was attentive and caring. all areas were very clean and were continuously kept that way.
the walls seemed thin so i got woken up a few times. i think it was because of people in the corridor! tv viewing from the sofa in the bedroom was difficult. i had to lie on the bed and the bedroom felt quite dark.
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sebastian from germany
Business traveller
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 06, 2025
9/10
excellent servicebreakfast buffet
the staff provided excellent service. the breakfast buffet was varied. i liked the availability of locally sourced options. there was a fresh fruit selection.
the television in my room had a limited number of channels.
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FAQs
About North Lakes Hotel And Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at North Lakes Hotel And Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at North Lakes Hotel And Spa?
The hotel offers free on-site public parking without the need for reservation.
What internet access is available at North Lakes Hotel And Spa?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
What spa facilities does North Lakes Hotel And Spa offer?
The spa includes a whirlpool, sauna, steam room, and an indoor swimming pool.
What are some dining options at North Lakes Hotel And Spa?
Dining is available at the on-site AA Rosette FYR Grill restaurant, which serves seasonal local cuisine.
What activities are available for children at North Lakes Hotel And Spa?
The hotel offers children's menus and family rooms with bunk beds for accommodating children.
How far is North Lakes Hotel And Spa from Penrith city centre?
The hotel is located 1 km from Penrith city centre.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from North Lakes Hotel And Spa?
Nearby attractions include Ullswater Lake (10 minutes' drive) and the Rheged Centre (less than 5 minutes' drive).
What in-room amenities can guests expect at North Lakes Hotel And Spa?
Rooms feature multi-channel televisions, coffee and tea making facilities, and complimentary bathhouse toiletries.
Is breakfast included in the stay at North Lakes Hotel And Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £19.
Does North Lakes Hotel And Spa provide business services?
The hotel includes a business centre with express check-in/out and meeting facilities.

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