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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

46 Castlegate, Penrith, United Kingdom
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Close to Penrith Methodist Church
Very good
7.0
/10

Location

The Old Victoria is situated in the heart of Penrith, just a short distance from the scenic Lake District. It offers convenient access to local attractions such as the historic Penrith Castle and the picturesque Eden Valley. Guests are within reach of several hiking trails and outdoor activities suited for exploration.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 15 individually designed rooms that reflect character and charm. Each room includes private en-suite facilities and amenities, catering to the needs of both business and leisure travelers. Guests can choose rooms with cozy layouts, ideal for a restful stay.

Dining

On-site dining at The Old Victoria features a bistro-style restaurant serving a variety of seasonal dishes crafted with local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner while seated in a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel also offers a selection of fine wines and beers to complement meals.

Business Facilities

The Old Victoria includes meeting and conference spaces equipped to host corporate events. The hotel provides audio-visual equipment and support to enhance productivity during gatherings. High-speed internet access is available to facilitate seamless connectivity.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the wellness center, which includes a fitness room and an array of relaxing services. Treatments incorporate locally sourced products to provide guests with a refreshing experience. This emphasis on wellness supports rejuvenation during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Penrith, close to Lake District

Rooms: 15 individually designed rooms

Dining: Bistro-style restaurant with seasonal dishes

Business Facilities: Meeting spaces with audio-visual equipment

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the serene Penrith Scenic Walks by the Nepean River.
  • Taste local produce at the Penrith Farmers Market on Saturdays.
  • Visit the historical reach of the Nepean River with Riverboat Cruises.
  • Discover the art at the nearby Penrith Regional Gallery, a local treasure.
  • Enjoy a meal at The Coffee Emporium for the best brunch in town.
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The Old Victoria Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Old Victoria Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Old Victoria Hotel Location

46 Castlegate, Penrith, United Kingdom
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46 Castlegate, Penrith, United Kingdom
Nearby
Castle
Penrith Castle
800 ft
Whinfell Howard Street
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
1900 ft
Church
St. Andrew's Church
1200 ft
Church Villa Little Salkeld
Lacy's Caves
1900 ft
83 Castle Dr
Castle Park
1400 ft
4 Corney Place
Gallery and Studios
1600 ft
Restaurants
Morrisons Cafe Penrith
1000 ft
Auction Mart Lane
The Little Chippy
500 ft
23 Cornmarket
Angel Lane Chippie
900 ft
17 Angel Lane
Ice Cream Garden and Tea Room
800 ft
10 Cornmarket
McDonald's
800 ft
Ullswater Road
Olivers Tasty Bites
600 ft
33 Great Dockray
New Squares Cafe
1100 ft
Bowling Green Lane
Deniz foods
1000 ft
6 Middlegate
The Country Coffee Shop
1200 ft
15 Princes Street
My Kebab
1200 ft
17 Middlegate
Explore Penrith
Explore the Heart of Penrith
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penrith Castle
3 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins offering scenic views and insight into local history. Great for a quick visit.
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly resort featuring activities from cycling to swimming in a tropical pool. Perfect for active families.
Lakes & Dales Loop
9 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and cycling route through stunning landscapes. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Penrith Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local museum showcasing the history and culture of Penrith with engaging exhibits.
Hiking at Ullswater Way
25 minutes' drive
Stunning 20-mile trail around Ullswater, offering breathtaking views. Rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Pampering spa services with treatments tailored for relaxation. Pre-booking recommended.
The Little Chippy
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its award-winning fish and chips. A must-try local specialty.
Ice Cream Garden and Tea Room
3 minutes' walk
Charming tea room serving homemade ice creams and light meals in a cozy atmosphere.
Angel Lane Chippie
4 minutes' walk
Popular spot for hearty fish and chips. Fast service and perfect for a quick meal.
Penrith Beacon
30 minutes' walk
Local landmark offering panoramic views. Great for evening walks and picnics.
Red Barn Gallery
20 minutes' walking
Art gallery featuring local artists' works with regular exhibitions and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Penrith4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)63 min  ·  26.0 mi
Newcastle (NCL)153 min  ·  63.1 mi
Train
Penrith Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Penrith Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old Victoria Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About The Old Victoria
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Victoria?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at The Old Victoria?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What dining options does The Old Victoria offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
How far is The Old Victoria from the center of Penrith?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from the center of Penrith.
What is the distance from The Old Victoria to Newcastle International Airport?
Newcastle International Airport is 100 km from the property.
Are there any restaurants near The Old Victoria?
Nearby restaurants include The Board & Elbow, Dominos Pizza, and Grants of CastleGate, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Old Victoria have any leisure or recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as darts and billiards at the hotel.
Is breakfast available at The Old Victoria, and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Old Victoria?
Each room is equipped with free Wi-Fi and free toiletries.
What is the smoking policy at The Old Victoria?
The property is non-smoking throughout.

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