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About the Hotel

Dockray,, Dockray, United Kingdom
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Steps from Ullswater Lake
Perfect
8.7
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4.3
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Accommodations

Royal Hotel offers 40 well-appointed bedrooms with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms. Room types include superior, family, and twin accommodations, catering to varied guest needs.

Dining

The on-site restaurant offers a diverse menu that highlights seasonal ingredients sourced from local suppliers. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a cozy atmosphere. A well-stocked bar serves a selection of wines, spirits, and soft drinks.

Location

Royal Hotel is conveniently located in Dockray, providing easy access to various Lake District attractions. The hotel is within close proximity to scenic walking trails, waterfalls, and local points of interest. Guests can explore the natural beauty of the region just minutes away.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness center featuring a sauna and steam room for relaxation. Guests can book massage treatments to enhance their experience. Outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling are readily available, encouraging an active lifestyle.

Business

Royal Hotel provides meeting and event spaces equipped with necessary audio-visual technology. The hotel can accommodate business gatherings and conferences, making it suitable for corporate events. High-speed internet access is available to facilitate communication.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Lake District attractions

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal menu

Accommodations: 40 well-appointed bedrooms

Wellness: Wellness center featuring a sauna

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Aira Force for stunning waterfalls and beautiful scenery.
  • Taste the local Cumberland sausage at The Royal Oak pub.
  • Visit the picturesque village of Glenridding on Ullswater Lake.
  • Explore the postcard-perfect town of Ambleside just a drive away.
  • Don't miss the Ullswater Steamers for a scenic boat ride.
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Premier Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Dockray100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 59.1 km
Newcastle (NCL) 122.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 13.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

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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Dining Onsite

The Royal Hotel invites guests to indulge in a range of culinary delights featuring traditional Cumbrian flavors. With dining options suited for families and romantic evenings alike, this establishment offers a warm and inviting atmosphere to savor meals crafted to accommodate various dietary preferences.
Royal Hotel Dockray Restaurant photo

The Royal Hotel

Traditional Cumbrian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy, with a charm that enhances gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Exciting new Main Menu complemented by an extensive bar menu featuring local beverages. A selection of hearty vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available daily.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours vary.

Location

Dockray,, Dockray, United Kingdom
Map view
Dockray,, Dockray, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
Matterdale Church
870 m
Restaurants
The Royal Hotel Restaurant
50 m
5091 Route A The Royal at Dockray
The Royal Hotel
10 m
Restaurant
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About Royal Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Royal Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 60 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport, which takes approximately 47 minutes by car.
Is parking available at Royal Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What type of dining options does Royal Hotel offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves traditional Cumbrian dishes and a bar with a selection of wines and local ales.
What room amenities can guests expect at Royal Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, ironing facilities, and private bathrooms with hair dryers.
What activities are available on-site at Royal Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a children's playground, cycling, hiking, and a games room.
What is the closest notable attraction to Royal Hotel?
Ullswater is located 2 km from the hotel and is a popular sailing destination.
Are there any family-friendly facilities at Royal Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site children's playground and a games room for kids.
What dining options are available nearby Royal Hotel?
The Royal Hotel Restaurant, located 60 m away, offers an exciting main menu and extensive bar menu available for lunch and dinner.
Does Royal Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there a smoking area available at Royal Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What kinds of outdoor activities are recommended near Royal Hotel?
Nearby activities include mountain walking, sailing on Ullswater, and visiting Aira Force waterfall.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room