Located in the heart of Keswick, the refurbished Skiddaw Hotel offers good food, and spacious rooms with tea/coffee making facilities. There is free WiFi throughout the hotel, and parking permits available at an extra cost for the car park near the hotel. The hotel's restaurant, Brasserie 31, serves seasonal menus of local produce, while the lounge bar offers drinks, bar meals and our Hiker's Picnic Board - a savoury twist on traditional afternoon tea. A full Cumbrian or continental breakfast is provided each morning, made using the finest locally sourced ingredients. Surrounded by dramatic lakes and mountains of the Lake District, Skiddaw Hotel is a short walk from Keswick’s shops and cafés. Derwentwater is less than a 5-minute drive away. The hotel has a conservatory lounge overlooking the market square, with food and drink served all day. Discounted vouchers for local attractions are available from reception.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Keswick, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.6
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Super friendly staff, very accommodating. Rooms were clean, beds comfy. Breakfast was solid.
  • Jill
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The suite was newly decorated, very spacious and very clean. Central location.
  • Kevin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stayed here bout 10 times,Lovely hotel,fantastic location, parking handy,food great,staff friendly and rooms Lovely
  • Charlotte
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good position for Keswick Excellent reception staff and dining room staff Information well delivered Lovely refurbishment- we loved our room
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I have stayed at Skiddaw Hotel several times. The staff are always friendly, welcoming and helpful. The rooms are clean and very comfortable, always have a great night sleep when I’m there. Lovely breakfast and pleasant bar area too.
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    big bathroom, good breakfast, nice bar, good location, v friendly staff
  • Angela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really friendly and helpful staff. Lovely room. But very warm. However I did have the window open, the market traders started during the night . Very noisy. But the hotel has triple glazing window to help with the noise
  • Kevin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The warm and hearty reception in the breakfast room. Great breakfast, plenty of choice.
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Super comfortable rooms with great baths and shower facilities, great breakfast, (plenty of whatever your fancy), excellent location in the centre of the town with handy access to the Central Car Park. Pleasant and welcoming staff, quick and easy...
  • Blanc
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good hotel better than expected tbh , was very clean room and friendly staff..lovely breakfast with good options

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British • Spanish
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Skiddaw Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs £12 per day.
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Pet bowls
    • Pet basket
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Packed lunches
    • Carpeted
    • Lift
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Skiddaw Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    Check-out
    Until 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Cards accepted at this hotel
    American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroSoloCash is not accepted

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    There is a car park next to the hotel. Before parking, you should buy a permit from reception at an extra cost of GBP 10 per day.

    When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    FAQs about Skiddaw Hotel

    • Skiddaw Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Tennis court
      • Mini golf
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Skiddaw Hotel has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1
    • Room options at Skiddaw Hotel include:

      • Double
      • Single
      • Family
      • Suite
    • Check-in at Skiddaw Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The prices at Skiddaw Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Guests staying at Skiddaw Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free
      • Buffet
    • Skiddaw Hotel is 500 yards from the centre of Keswick. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.