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About the Hotel

36 Blencathra Street Keswick, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4HT
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Close to Lake District National Park
Perfect
9.3
9.6
/10
2.0
4.8
/5

Location

Salisbury Guest House is located only 2 minutes walk from the town centre of Keswick. The hotel serves as a central base for major events such as the Keswick Convention, Keswick Jazz Festival, and the famous Keswick Beer Festival. Guests can explore diverse shops and restaurants that cater to all tastes, all within close proximity to the guesthouse.

Rooms

The guest house offers individual character in all rooms, recently renovated to a high standard. Options include a spacious double suite with a large ensuite bathroom and fell views, as well as double rooms that appeal to couples. Each room includes coordinating linens, LCD TVs, and quality en-suite fittings.

Amenities

Local maps and walking guides are available for complimentary use in the hallway. Most rooms offer splendid mountain views, enhancing the guest experience in this Victorian townhouse. The hotel emphasizes a relaxed atmosphere, ensuring guests can unwind and enjoy their stay.

Dining

While the guest house does not include on-site dining, guests have access to a wide range of restaurants and cafes just minutes away. Choices in the area cater to diverse culinary preferences, making dining convenient after a day of exploring. Guests can easily sample local specialties and more in Keswick.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Salisbury Guest House welcomes families with spacious room options accommodating additional guests. Families can also benefit from nearby attractions and festivals suited for all ages. Children will find a wealth of engaging entertainment just a stroll away from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: 2 minutes walk from the town centre

Rooms: spacious double suite with fell views

Amenities: local maps and walking guides

Family-Friendly: spacious room options accommodating additional guests

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum for local art and history.
  • Try the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's.
  • Stroll through the Castlerigg Stone Circle at sunset.
  • Shop for local produce at the Keswick Market on Thursdays.
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Salisbury Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Salisbury Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Salisbury Guest House Location

36 Blencathra Street Keswick, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4HT
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36 Blencathra Street Keswick, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4HT
Nearby
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
1800 ft
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
1500 ft
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
1700 ft
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
1300 ft
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
900 ft
Park
Hope Park
1900 ft
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
1300 ft
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
1300 ft
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
1300 ft
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
1800 ft
Park
Fitz Park
1900 ft
National Park
Lake District National Park
1100 ft
Park
Crow Park
1900 ft
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
1100 ft
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
800 ft
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
1100 ft
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
1800 ft
Gallery
Gallery 26
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Lakeland Sandwich Shop
1400 ft
12 Station Street
Cafe West
1800 ft
Station Road Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Greggs
1600 ft
3 Market Square
The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas
1700 ft
2 Bank Street
The Bench Cafe
1600 ft
Bank Street Fultons Lakes Jewellery Works
The Coffee Lounge
1700 ft
5 Luptons Court
The Lakes Fish n chip takeaway
1900 ft
7 Bank Street
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Puzzling Place
The Puzzling Place
9 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction featuring interactive puzzles and illusions, perfect for families and curious minds.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Showcases local history and art, with regular exhibitions; a great cultural stop for all ages.
Derwent Pencil Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
13 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest pencil; informative displays and craft workshops make it a fun visit.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
4 minutes' drive
A prehistoric monument with stunning views-perfect for history enthusiasts and tranquil walks.
Hiking Walla Crag
7 minutes' walk
A scenic trail leading to breathtaking views; suitable for adventurous souls and nature lovers.
Yoga at Viridian Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a inspiring art setting; ideal for those seeking peace and rejuvenation.
Cafe West
Cafe West
7 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving local dishes and specialty coffee; known for its friendly atmosphere and homemade cakes.
The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas
The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty British fare, local ales, and a relaxed setting with a welcoming vibe.
Keswick Theatre by the Lake
3 minutes' drive
A popular venue featuring a variety of performances in a scenic location; great for a cultural night out.
The Loft Restaurant and Bar
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with live music; perfect for cocktails and enjoying local talent in a fun environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)100 min  ·  41.2 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)199 min  ·  82.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Salisbury Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Dutch

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Salisbury Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 360 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 360 reviews
9.3/10
based on 625 reviews
9.3/10
Grace from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 20, 2026
9.3/10

Lovely Stay Close to Town!

helpful hostshort walkdelicious breakfastdietary requirements
The host was wonderfully helpful! I especially liked the home made cake. The location is great. It is a short walk into town. The breakfast was delicious, and they catered for all dietary requirements, very reassuring.
The on-street parking got busy SOMEtimes.
Rooms
9/10
The double room had a private bathroom, very convenient. The room was quiet. It provided a relaxing space after a day of exploring. The bed was comfortable and ensured a good night's sleep.
Location
10/10
The hotel is within easy walking distance of the town center! This offered convenient access to shops and restaurants. The area is lovely. It provided easy access to local attractions. Public transport links are nearby.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast was served daily with a selection of options. The dining area was well kept and tidy. The host provided cake each day to take away with them. This was a nice touch, i thought.
Facilities
9/10
The guest house offered free Wi-Fi! This was accessible throughout the building. The hosts provided helpful local information. I found that the hotel had cozy and cute atmosphere.
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Leo from Germany
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 02, 2026
6/10

average stay

good locationbathroom hairsurface dust
the location was good for getting around town.
The room didnt look properly cleaned. There was hair in the bathroom and dust on surfaces, it made me question the overall hygiene standards.
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thomas from united kingdom
Single
king room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 21, 2025
7/10
nice breakfastgreat hostbathroom moldstreet parking
the breakfast was quite nice! it gave me a good start for the day. matt was a great host and he explained the facilities well.
I found some mold in the bathroom. the bathroom seemed not cleaned for some time. parking was a challenge. I had to fight for on street parking.
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Ava from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 19, 2025
9.2/10

cozy stay with great hosts

cute hostlovely breakfastknowledgeable host
matt was a very cute host. he asked if i needed any assistance with my bags. the breakfast was lovely, just exactly what i asked for and the poached eggs were cooked perfectly. matt was knowledgeable about walks, this was useful because my plans changed due to the unpredictable weather.
The room was not perfectly clean. It definitely needs a deep cleaning
Service
10/10
the hosts were very knowledgeable of the surrounding areas. they provided great recommendations for local attractions. they could not do enough to.
Location
9/10
the guest house is near the town center. it is conveniently located close to the center of town. the location served as a perfect base for exploring the surrounding area.
Facilities
9/10
the guest house provides easy parking. parking is very convenient! the hotel offers helpful information on everything local. this information.
Dining
10/10
The breakfast had everything i wanted. the breakfast was fabulous. Everything was cooked just right. the breakfast offered a great choice of options.
Rooms
8/10
my room was a nice size. the beds were very comfy! my room was well equipped and perfect for my needs.
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Geoffrey from United Kingdom
Family with children
king room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 11, 2025
6/10
mold issuestreet parking
I found some issues . the room did not have proper cleanliness. i noticed MOLD in the bathroom, and it was clear the area needs deep cleaning. parking was also a HUGE PROBLEM. Street parking was always a fight with tourists and locals.
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FAQs
About Salisbury Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Salisbury Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Are pets allowed at Salisbury Guest House?
Pets are welcome at this accommodation.
What are the nearby attractions to Salisbury Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (3 km) and the Keswick Museum and Art Gallery (0.5 km).
How far is Salisbury Guest House from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What dining options are available near Salisbury Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Square Orange Cafe Bar, Keswick Park Hotel and Restaurant, and Asaya Thai Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Salisbury Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a tea and coffee maker, a TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Salisbury Guest House?
Guests can participate in mini-golf, cycling, tennis, and fishing.
Is parking available at Salisbury Guest House?
Public parking is available nearby free of charge.
What type of breakfast is served at Salisbury Guest House?
A continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is offered.
Is there a tennis facility at Salisbury Guest House?
The property features both indoor and outdoor tennis courts.
What unique features characterize the accommodations at Salisbury Guest House?
Rooms feature a unique blend of contemporary style and original Victorian characteristics.
How far is Salisbury Guest House from Lake District National Park?
The hotel is within a 15-minute drive of Lake District National Park.

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