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About the Hotel

23 Market Square Kirkby Stephen, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, CA17 4QT
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Near Kirkby Stephen Parish Church
Great
8.0
8.0
/10
4.3
/5

Accommodation Options

The Pennine Inn offers a variety of room configurations to meet different guest needs, including Deluxe King Rooms, Superior King Rooms, and Twin Rooms, each with en-suite baths. Single Rooms are available with shared bathroom options, catering to budget-conscious travelers. The hotel emphasizes flexibility, providing accommodations suitable for both solo travelers and larger groups.

Dining Experience

The hotel's kitchen showcases local delicacies through a diverse menu crafted by the chef, with dining available from 12:00 pm daily. Guests can enjoy home-cooked cuisine throughout the day, reflecting the flavors of Cumbria. The on-site bar serves a selection of local hand-crafted ales, enhancing the culinary experience.

Welcoming Walkers

The Pennine Inn invites walkers and ramblers to unwind after a day of exploration next to a roaring fire. This accommodation provides a comfortable stop for those traveling from coast to coast, ensuring a pleasant retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. The scenic and pastoral surroundings allow for breathtaking views and memorable hikes.

Location Highlights

Situated in the center of Kirkby Stephen, the Pennine Inn provides easy access to local markets, historic buildings, and charming shops. This ancient market town is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, contributing to an inviting escape. The Upper Eden Valley offers stunning views and opportunities for outdoor activities.

Special Dietary Options

The culinary team at the Pennine Inn is equipped to accommodate various dietary requirements, including gluten-free and vegetarian options. This attention to guests' nutritional preferences ensures everyone can enjoy meals catered to their needs. The team is committed to providing a satisfying dining experience for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: Central Kirkby Stephen with historic charm

Rooms: Variety including Deluxe King and Superior options

Dining: On-site kitchen with local delicacies

Walkers: Welcome to unwind after hikes

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the stunning Howgill Fells for breathtaking views.
  • Savor a traditional meat pie at the Black Bull Inn.
  • Visit the Kirkby Stephen Museum for local history insights.
  • Explore the charming market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
  • Take a scenic ride on the Settle-Carlisle Railway for picturesque landscapes.
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The Pennine Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room separate bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The Pennine Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Pets allowed

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Wardrobe
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath/ Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet

Bedroom

  • Bed linen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Pennine Inn, a delightful array of British cuisine awaits, promising an experience that is both family-friendly and steeped in tradition. From warm, hearty breakfasts to evening dinners, every meal is crafted with care using locally sourced ingredients, encapsulating the essence of British flavors.
The Pennine Inn Kirkby Stephen Restaurant photo
The Pennine Inn Kirkby Stephen Restaurant photo
The Pennine Inn Kirkby Stephen Restaurant photo

The Pennine Inn

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, perfect for gathering with loved ones in a warm setting.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a classic Full English or Irish breakfast to start the day, and savor vegetarian and vegan options available for lunch and dinner. Each dish is prepared by skilled chefs who prioritize fresh, quality produce.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner: Monday to Saturday 08:00 - 20:00, Sunday 08:00 - 18:00.

The Pennine Inn Location

23 Market Square Kirkby Stephen, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, CA17 4QT
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23 Market Square Kirkby Stephen, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, CA17 4QT
Nearby
Bridge
Franks Bridge
800 ft
The Vicarage
Kirkby Stephen Parish Church
700 ft
Restaurants
The Archway Fish and Chips
300 ft
36 Market Street
Costa Coffee
300 ft
51/34 Market Street
Santorino
400 ft
18 Market Square
The Bothy Cumbria Ltd
600 ft
18-20 Market Street
Explore Kirkby Stephen
Explore Kirkby Stephen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Franks Bridge
Franks Bridge
3 minutes' walk
A historical stone bridge featuring scenic views of the river, ideal for photography and a tranquil outdoor experience.
Kirkby Stephen Parish Church
Kirkby Stephen Parish Church
3 minutes' walk
A beautiful church showcasing stunning stained glass and local architecture, perfect for history and art enthusiasts.
Stenkrith Park
Stenkrith Park
19 minutes' walk
A lovely park featuring riverside walks and picnic spots, offering peaceful surroundings for families and nature lovers.
Brough Castle
Brough Castle
8 minutes' drive
Ruins of a medieval castle with beautiful views of the surrounding landscape, suitable for both history buffs and casual visitors.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Access varied hiking trails within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, catering to all skill levels and offering stunning vistas.
Platform 3 Play
Platform 3 Play
15 minutes' walk
An engaging children's play area with outdoor activities, perfect for families seeking fun and recreation for the little ones.
Yoga at The Bothy
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered with a local studio emphasizing mindfulness and wellness in a serene setting.
Mountain Biking
8 minutes' drive
Exciting trails for mountain biking enthusiasts can be accessed within the picturesque valleys of the surrounding countryside.
Santorino
Santorino
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a Mediterranean flair, renowned for its fresh seafood and homemade pasta. Vegetarian options available.
The Archway Fish and Chips
The Archway Fish and Chips
2 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips served in a traditional setting, famous for quality and generous portions. Ideal for a quick meal.
The Bothy Cumbria Ltd
The Bothy Cumbria Ltd
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere highlighting locally sourced ingredients, perfect for a relaxed dining experience featuring comfort food.
Costa Coffee
Costa Coffee
2 minutes' walk
Popular coffee chain with a comfortable setting ideal for light bites and great coffee, suitable for casual meetings.
Local Pubs
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pubs featuring live music and quiz nights, offering a vibrant atmosphere for enjoying local brews and socializing.
Kirkby Stephen Cinema
3 minutes' walk
Small community cinema offering a selection of current films in a charming setting, ideal for family-friendly entertainment.
Community Events
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy local fairs and markets throughout the year, providing music, food, and crafts, enriching the community spirit.
Getting around
City Centre
Kirkby Stephen4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)110 min  ·  45.4 mi
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)118 min  ·  48.5 mi
Train
Kirkby Stephen Train Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
pennine boutique hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Pennine Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 162 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 441 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Pennine Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Pennine Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the breakfast options available at The Pennine Inn?
Breakfast includes à la carte, Full English/Irish or vegetarian options.
What dining options are available at The Pennine Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine, with vegetarian and vegan options available upon request.
Is parking available at The Pennine Inn?
The hotel offers free on-street parking nearby.
What is the distance from The Pennine Inn to Brough Castle?
The Pennine Inn is located 7 km from Brough Castle.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Pennine Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What recreational activities does The Pennine Inn offer?
Guests can enjoy playing darts as a recreational activity at the hotel.
How far is The Pennine Inn from Teesside International Airport?
The hotel is 73 km from Teesside International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests explore from The Pennine Inn?
Guests can visit Yorkshire Dales National Park, Bowes Museum, and Kendal Castle, all within 39 km.
Does The Pennine Inn offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
Check-in
20Apr2026Select date
Check-out
21Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room