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About the Hotel

The Sun Inn, Newton Reigny, Penrith, Cumbria, Newton Reigny, United Kingdom, CA11 0AP
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Close to Catterlen Hall
Great
8.8
/10
4.6
/5

Dining

The Sun Inn offers a seasonal menu with a seven-course taster menu curated by head chef Adam, utilizing ingredients sourced from nearby farms. On Thursday evenings, guests can enjoy Fish & Chip Bingo, providing a social dining experience that combines food and fun. The restaurant adapts its offerings based on local produce availability, ensuring a fresh and flavorful culinary adventure.

Events and Entertainment

The hotel hosts a rolling program of events, including the popular Country Night, which features live music and a lively atmosphere. Christmas Markets are also held, with local businesses showcasing their goods alongside festive food and drink options. Major sports events are available on Sky television, adding entertainment for guests.

Bunk Room and Amenities

The Sun Inn includes a six-berth bunk room designed for cyclists traveling the nearby Coast-to-Coast national cycleway. Secure cycle storage is available, catering to guests completing their cycling challenge from coast to coast. Additionally, the hotel offers a range of beverages, including locally-sourced guest ales and a cocktail machine.

Field to Fork Catering

A new catering trailer expansion allows The Sun Inn to offer high-quality food options for various events, from agricultural shows to private parties. This initiative supports local farms, focusing on fresh, local ingredients to create a diverse menu. Guests can arrange for catered meals made according to their specific needs.

Corner Cabin - Shop and Salon

The Corner Cabin offers an array of local produce, including meats from local farmers, pies, and chutneys, aligning with the hotel's field-to-fork initiative. It serves as a convenient stop for guests seeking quality local goods. Orders can also be arranged for various meal packs, enhancing the guest experience.

Highlights

Dining: Seasonal menu with local produce

Events: Country Nights with live music

Accommodation: Six-berth bunk room for cyclists

Catering: Field to Fork catering trailer

Shopping: Local produce from Corner Cabin

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient Greystoke Castle for stunning views and history.
  • Try the famous Cumberland sausage at the local farmers' market.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Dalston's unique vintage shops.
  • Stroll around the tranquil Ullswater Lake and picnic by the shore.
  • Explore the eclectic art at the Penrith Museum for local culture.
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The Sun Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Sun Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Sun Inn offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on local flavors and relaxed settings. Guests can enjoy a range of meals throughout the day, complemented by an impressive selection of drinks and a cozy atmosphere that invites lingering conversations.
The Sun Inn Newton Reigny Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local dishes and a selection of spirits
Ambiance
Inviting indoor space with a garden area, perfect for casual dining and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a grazing board featuring local meats, cheeses, and nibbles while exploring a wide variety of spirits including whiskies, gin, and seasonal cocktails from a new cocktail machine. Breakfast options range from a continental fare to à la carte choices.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

The Sun Inn Location

The Sun Inn, Newton Reigny, Penrith, Cumbria, Newton Reigny, United Kingdom, CA11 0AP
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The Sun Inn, Newton Reigny, Penrith, Cumbria, Newton Reigny, United Kingdom, CA11 0AP
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Catterlen
Catterlen Hall
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Sun Inn
200 ft
Newton Reigny
Explore Newton Reigny
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ullswater Way
Ullswater Way
20 minutes' walk
Scenic 20-mile circular walking route around Ullswater, offering stunning views of the lake and mountains.
Penrith Castle
Penrith Castle
7 minutes' drive
Historical castle ruins dating back to the 12th century, showcasing medieval architecture and beautiful surroundings.
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
6 minutes' drive
Family-friendly resort with indoor and outdoor activities, including a subtropical swimming paradise and woodland adventures.
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
11 minutes' drive
Stunning historic mansion featuring beautiful gardens, local history exhibits, and seasonal events like food festivals.
Hiking the Ullswater Way
20 minutes' walk
Stunning hiking trails for various skill levels. Enjoy breathtaking Lake District views; suitable for families and thrill-seekers.
Yoga at the Lakes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available in beautiful surroundings, fostering wellness and tranquility amidst nature.
The Sun Inn
The Sun Inn
1 minute' walk
Cozy local pub serving traditional British fare, featuring local ales and a warm atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
The George Hotel
5 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant with a mix of modern and traditional dishes. Must-try: their signature roast dinners and artisan bread.
Penrith Museum
Penrith Museum
10 minutes' drive
Local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits. Great for families and history enthusiasts; features free admission days.
Lacy's Caves
Lacy's Caves
10 minutes' drive
Mystical cave system in beautiful surroundings, ideal for guided tours and exploring-perfect for adventure seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Newton Reigny4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)60 min  ·  24.7 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME)169 min  ·  69.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Sun Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sun Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 61 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 151 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Sun Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sun Inn?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Sun Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Sun Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves à la carte and continental breakfast options, as well as lunch and dinner.
What facilities does The Sun Inn provide for children?
The hotel includes a children's playground and offers board games and a children's menu.
What types of entertainment does The Sun Inn offer?
Guests can enjoy darts, live music performances, themed dining nights, and evening entertainment.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Sun Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and tea/coffee making equipment.
What is the closest airport to The Sun Inn?
Teesside International Airport is 100 km from the hotel.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Sun Inn?
Nearby attractions include Mayburgh Henge (6 km) and Greystoke Castle (5 km).
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Sun Inn?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What types of drinks does The Sun Inn offer?
The hotel offers a selection of wines, spirits, cocktails, and a variety of soft drinks.

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