Plato'S Hotel Kirkby Lonsdale Exterior photo The photo shows a two-story building made of gray stone. The building has several windows with white frames, and a dark roof. There are two signs in front of the building, one purple with white text that says "Plato's" and another smaller purple signPlato'S Hotel Kirkby Lonsdale Exterior photo The photo shows a well-stocked bar area. The bar counter is made of stainless steel and has a wooden top. Behind the counter, there's a dark wooden structure with an arched opening. This opening displays a variety of liquor bottles on wooden shelves.Plato'S Hotel Kirkby Lonsdale Exterior photo The photo shows a charming outdoor seating area, likely belonging to a cafe or restaurant, nestled between two stone buildings. The scene is bathed in natural light, suggesting it's daytime. 

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About the Hotel

No 2 Mill Brow, Kirkby Lonsdale, United Kingdom, LA6 2AT
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Near Ruskin's View
Great
8.8
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

Accommodations

Plato's offers eight exquisitely appointed rooms, each a sanctuary of comfort. Rooms are designed with attention to detail and furnished with modern amenities. Dog-friendly accommodations are also available, along with treats and bedding for canine guests.

Dining

The hotel features an award-winning dining experience with an open-plan kitchen where guests can watch their meals being prepared. A diverse menu emphasizes fresh, locally-sourced ingredients crafted by expert chefs. A relaxed atmosphere complements a selection of wines from around the world and crafted cocktails daily.

Location

Located in Kirkby Lonsdale, the hotel provides easy access to multiple independent shops and scenic walks along the River Lune. The surrounding area boasts stunning landscapes, including the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. Just a short drive from the hotel, visitors can explore dramatic fells and waterfalls.

Event Hosting

Plato's is equipped to host a variety of events, from baby showers to birthday parties. The restaurant provides an intimate setting suitable for gatherings and celebrations. Tailored packages and menu options are available to accommodate different event needs.

Entertainment

Live music events take place in the bar area every Sunday, providing an enjoyable atmosphere for guests. The hotel's communal spaces encourage interaction among visitors while enjoying cocktails and local beers. Special offers, including cocktail deals, enhance the experience.

Highlights

Location: Kirkby Lonsdale with scenic walks

Rooms: eight exquisitely appointed rooms

Dining: award-winning dining

Events: host a variety of events

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning Devil's Bridge at sunset for scenic views.
  • Visit the stunning St. Mary's Church for its remarkable architecture.
  • Taste the local delicacy, 'Kendal Mint Cake', at local shops.
  • Explore the Kirkby Lonsdale Market on Thursdays for unique finds.
  • Hike to the Ruskin's View for breathtaking landscape photography.
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Select your room type

Plato'S Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Plato'S Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Plato'S Hotel Location

No 2 Mill Brow, Kirkby Lonsdale, United Kingdom, LA6 2AT
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No 2 Mill Brow, Kirkby Lonsdale, United Kingdom, LA6 2AT
Nearby
8-10 Vicarage Ln
Ruskin's View
300 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
300 ft
Restaurants
Lunesdale Bakery
300 ft
50 Main Street Kirby Lonsdale
Number Nine
200 ft
9 Market Street
Kings Arms Hotel
200 ft
7 Market Street
Spice Essence
300 ft
Main Street
The Snooty Fox
400 ft
33 Main Street
Royal Hotel
500 ft
Main Street
Explore Kirkby Lonsdale
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ruskin's View
Ruskin's View
1 minute walking
A stunning viewpoint overlooking the River Lune, celebrated by the artist John Ruskin. Perfect for a quick photo op.
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
2 minutes walking
This historic church features beautiful architecture and stained glass windows. A tranquil spot for reflection or exploration.
Leck Gallery
Leck Gallery
5-minute drive
A contemporary art gallery featuring local and national artists. Offers occasional free admission days and exhibitions.
St John the Baptist's Church
St John the Baptist's Church
7-minute drive
An impressive church known for its fine architecture and rich history. Guided tours reveal its hidden treasures.
Walking along the River Lune
1 minute walking
Scenic walks along the River Lune provide relaxing views. Ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics with family.
Cycling in the Yorkshire Dales
15-minute drive
Adventurous cycling trails in the beautiful Dales cater to all skill levels. Bike rental services are available nearby.
Local Markets
10-minute drive
Vibrant markets offering local produce and handmade goods, perfect for those seeking cultural immersion. Seasonal with special events.
Lunesdale Bakery
Lunesdale Bakery
1 minute walking
Charming bakery known for fresh bread and pastries, with a cozy atmosphere. Great for breakfast or a light lunch.
Number Nine
Number Nine
1 minute walking
A relaxed bistro offering classic British dishes. Known for its vegetarian options and seasonal menu changes.
Kings Arms Hotel
Kings Arms Hotel
1 minute walking
Traditional pub atmosphere with a varied menu including local ales and hearty meals. Family-friendly with a welcoming vibe.
Spice Essence
Spice Essence
1 minute walking
Authentic Indian cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Their curry is a highlight, and they cater to gluten-free diets.
The Snooty Fox
The Snooty Fox
2 minutes walking
A lively pub featuring live music events and quiz nights. Great atmosphere for socializing with friends or family.
Kirkby Lonsdale Cinema
10-minute drive
A local cinema showcasing recent films. Family-friendly with matinees and charming decor enhancing the experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Kirkby Lonsdale2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)118 min  ·  48.8 mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA)125 min  ·  51.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Plato'S provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Plato'S Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 413 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 718 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Plato'S
What are the check-in and check-out times at Plato'S?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Plato'S from Blackpool International Airport?
Plato'S is 80 km from Blackpool International Airport.
What dining options are available at Plato'S?
Plato'S features an on-site restaurant serving award-winning locally sourced cuisine and a vibrant bar area.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Plato'S?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Plato'S?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea making facilities, and luxurious beds.
Which restaurants are located near Plato'S?
Nearby restaurants include Number Nine, The Sun Inn, Kings Arms Hotel, and Tata's Cafe & Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities are available at Plato'S?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, golf, hiking, and horseback riding during their stay.
What special recognitions has Plato'S received?
Plato'S is accredited with AA One Rosette for regional food.
What kind of ambiance can guests expect at the bar in Plato'S?
The bar at Plato'S offers a sociable welcoming atmosphere with live music and unique cocktails.

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