Swarthmoor Hall Lane,
Ulverston,
United Kingdom,
LA12 0JQ,
Cumbria
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Close to the Laurel and Hardy Museum
Perfect
9.4
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4.0
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Location
Swarthmoor Hall is located in Ulverston, Cumbria, a historical site with connections to the Quaker movement. It is surrounded by beautiful gardens, designed for peaceful walks and reflection. The hotel has easy access to local attractions, including the stunning Lake District National Park, just a short drive away.
Unique Historical Significance
Swarthmoor Hall dates back to the 17th century and was the home of influential Quaker leader Margaret Fell. The historic architecture provides a glimpse into a significant period of English history. Guests can explore the extensive grounds and the original features that have been preserved over centuries.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of guest rooms, each designed to maintain historical charm while providing modern comforts. Rooms are equipped with ensuite bathrooms, premium bedding, and unique views of the gardens or countryside. The tranquil setting invites rest and reflection, catering to both individuals and families.
Dining
On-site dining options include a café that serves locally sourced meals, showcasing the region's flavors. The café emphasizes vegetarian and vegan choices, accommodating diverse dietary preferences. Breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea are available for guests wishing to enjoy meals in a casual atmosphere.
Event Facilities
Swarthmoor Hall includes versatile meeting spaces suitable for a range of events, from corporate gatherings to retreats. The peaceful surroundings and historical context provide a unique backdrop for meetings. Event organizers can choose from different room configurations to accommodate various group sizes.
Highlights
Location: Historic site in Ulverston
Accommodations: Variety of guest rooms
Dining: On-site café with local flavors
Event Facilities: Versatile meeting spaces
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the peaceful grounds of Ulverston's Coronation Hall.
Enjoy the famous Ulverston's Fish and Chips at The Ship Inn.
Visit the Swarthmoor Hall gardens for a touch of history and serenity.
Explore the local market on Thursdays for unique artisan goods.
Take a scenic walk to Hoad Hill for breathtaking views of Morecambe Bay.
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Swarthmoor Hall Location
Swarthmoor Hall Lane,
Ulverston,
United Kingdom,
LA12 0JQ,
Cumbria
Map view
Swarthmoor Hall Lane,
Ulverston,
United Kingdom,
LA12 0JQ,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
Laurel and Hardy Museum
3100 ft
Landmark
Swarthmoor Hall
3900 ft
Landmark
Ulverston Canal
3100 ft
Monument
Hoad Monument
1.4
mi
Event hall
Coronation Hall
2700 ft
Landmark
War Memorial
2900 ft
Landmark
Sea Wood
3100 ft
Cinema
Roxy Cinema
3100 ft
Landmark
Ford Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Glaxo Operations Sports Social Club
2500 ft
Landmark
J & A Leisure Group
2700 ft
Landmark
stan laurel's birthplace
2800 ft
Event hall
Ulverston Methodist Church
3100 ft
Landmark
Birkrigg Common
3100 ft
Landmark
The Ulverston Gallery
3100 ft
Landmark
Market Hall
3200 ft
Store
Loopy
3500 ft
Landmark
Pennington Castle Hill
1.5
mi
Landmark
Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre
1.6
mi
Zoo
South Lakes Safari Zoo
3.0
mi
Church
Ulverston Parish Church
4400 ft
Market
Ulverston Auction Mart
5200 ft
Landmark
Swarthmoor Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sir John Barrow Monument
1.4
mi
Landmark
Skelmore Heads Fort
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bradylls Tower
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bardsea Showground
1.4
mi
Camping
Bardsea Leisure Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Rolling railway bridge
1.5
mi
Church
Pennington Church
1.9
mi
Nearby
Swarthmoor Hall Lane
Swarthmoor Hall
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Barn Cafe
200 ft
Swarthmoor Hall Lane Swarthmoor Hall
The Old Farmhouse
3000 ft
Priory Road
Explore Ulverston
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laurel and Hardy Museum
12 minutes' walk
A tribute to comedy legends Laurel and Hardy, featuring memorabilia and exhibits that highlight their career.
Ulverston Canal
12 minutes' walk
A scenic waterway ideal for walks, offering beautiful views and local wildlife, popular for peaceful strolls.
Hoad Monument
5-minute drive
An iconic lighthouse-style structure on a hill, providing panoramic views of Ulverston and Morecambe Bay.
Ford Park
20 minutes' walk
A lovely public park with gardens, walking paths, and children's play areas, ideal for family outings.
Walking and Hiking
5-minute drive
Numerous trails and scenic routes nearby for all levels; suitable for both casual walkers and serious hikers.
Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre
6-minute drive
A peaceful meditation center offering classes and retreats, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness.
The Barn Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A charming cafe known for its locally sourced ingredients, featuring hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes.
The Old Farmhouse
10 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering British fare with a twist; enjoy traditional favorites in a welcoming atmosphere.
Roxy Cinema
12 minutes' walk
A vintage cinema with a selection of the latest films and classic features; a nostalgic night out.
Coronation Hall
10 minutes' walk
A venue hosting music, theater performances, and community events, offering a taste of local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Ulverston15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)165 min
·
68.2
mi
Blackpool International (BLK)172 min
·
71.1
mi
Train
Ulverston Railway Station9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Swarthmoor Hall from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 27 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 37 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Swarthmoor Hall
What are the check-in and check-out times at Swarthmoor Hall?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Swarthmoor Hall?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options does Swarthmoor Hall provide?
Guests can choose to add a self-service breakfast box including cereals, bread, butter, preserves, fruit juice, milk, tea, and coffee.
Are there any nearby attractions to Swarthmoor Hall?
The Laurel and Hardy Museum is 1 km away, and the Lake District National Park is a 15-minute drive from the property.
What types of rooms are available at Swarthmoor Hall?
Rooms feature en suite or shared bathrooms, and some have access to self-catering facilities.
What is the distance of Swarthmoor Hall from Barrow-in-Furness?
The town and sea port of Barrow-in-Furness is less than 16 km away.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Swarthmoor Hall?
All rooms include a desk, a wardrobe, ironing facilities, and some have a TV.
Is there Internet access available at Swarthmoor Hall?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
How can guests learn more about the history of Swarthmoor Hall?
Tours of the Hall are available for guests interested in exploring its history.
What is the closest train station to Swarthmoor Hall?
Ulverston Rail Station is less than 20 minutes on foot from the property.
What environment surrounds Swarthmoor Hall?
The hotel is situated in beautiful gardens on 53 hectares of organic farmland.