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1. Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Windermere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,306 reviews)
"Large good room, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
william
The price is ᅣ32,779
ᅣ39,335 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Lakes Hotel and Spa

2. North Lakes Hotel And Spa

North Lakes Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Just off a66 Close by local amenities Plentiful car parking Excellent facilities and accommodated a early arrival Superb carpets , curtains and bedding Breakfast was a delight with a particular shout out to the orange juice"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is ᅣ25,282
ᅣ30,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
North Lakes Hotel And Spa

3. Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge
3.5 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (546 reviews)
"Everything about The Crown Inn was amazing, from the rooms, the food and the staff, couldn’t fault anything. This is an extremely well run establishment and we will definitely be back xx"
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is ᅣ26,520
ᅣ31,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

4. Foundry 34

Foundry 34
3.5 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (215 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is ᅣ16,638
ᅣ19,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Foundry 34

5. Abbey House Bed and Breakfast

Abbey House Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (230 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic stay, room was perfect, very clean and tidy, staff lovely and welcoming and breakfast was brilliant! Will definitely stay here again!! "
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is ᅣ17,606
ᅣ21,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Abbey House Bed and Breakfast

6. Another Place The Lake

Another Place The Lake
2.5 star property
Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Beautiful grounds and spacious room"
United Kingdom
Runan
The price is ᅣ67,552
ᅣ81,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Another Place The Lake

7. The George Hotel

The George Hotel
3.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (426 reviews)
"Worth a visit and a stopover!"
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is ᅣ19,890
ᅣ23,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
The George Hotel

8. Agricultural Inn

Agricultural Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (125 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay the staff were lovely they were really welcoming and helpful."
United Kingdom
Pamela
The price is ᅣ14,956
ᅣ17,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Agricultural Inn

9. The White House Guest House

The White House Guest House
4.0 star property
Penrith
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"The hotel was beautiful and the outside scenery was amazing. I loved seeing the cows when I woke in the morning and the garden was awesome. I would stay here again if I were in this area."
United States
Lorun
The price is ᅣ22,888
ᅣ27,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
The White House Guest House

10. The Lounge Hotel and Bar

The Lounge Hotel and Bar
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (115 reviews)
"Easy parking, friendly staff, lovely breakfast "
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is ᅣ21,470
ᅣ25,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
The Lounge Hotel and Bar

11. George and Dragon Clifton

George and Dragon Clifton
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Lovely staff, very good accommodation & food"
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is ᅣ21,392
ᅣ25,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
George and Dragon Clifton

12. The Belsfield Hotel

The Belsfield Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a great location for exploring Windermere. Staff were lovely, we really enjoyed our stay here and will definitely be back."
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is ᅣ32,063
ᅣ38,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Belsfield Hotel

13. 1863 Restaurant with Rooms

1863 Restaurant with Rooms
3.5 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Really lovely rooms. Staff were helpful and friendly"
United Kingdom
Julian
The price is ᅣ30,805
ᅣ36,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
1863 Restaurant with Rooms

14. Premier Inn Penrith

Premier Inn Penrith
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Clean & very friendly staff. Near the supermarket, Parking & main highway."
Australia
Helen
The price is ᅣ21,039
ᅣ25,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Premier Inn Penrith

15. Pooley Bridge Inn

Pooley Bridge Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (284 reviews)
"Easy parking, great welcome and the warmth and helpfulness of the staff made our stay. Delightful traditional inn with a modern feel."
United Kingdom
Mr S E
Pooley Bridge Inn

16. Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (215 reviews)
"Best place to stay in Windermere by far!"
United Kingdom
Kelly
The price is ᅣ23,416
ᅣ28,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

17. Queens Head Inn

Queens Head Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (322 reviews)
"Very welcoming and comfortable stay at the Queens Head. Lovely old pub area and excellent food. All good quality and good value."
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is ᅣ21,348
ᅣ25,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Queens Head Inn

18. Macdonald Leeming House

Macdonald Leeming House
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (402 reviews)
"A lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
Zach
The price is ᅣ34,227
ᅣ41,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Macdonald Leeming House

19. Queen's Head Askham

Queen's Head Askham
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Village pub in the lovely village of Askham. Comfortable room, really good breakfast and brilliantly positioned to walk straight out into the fells around Ullswater."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ᅣ22,977
ᅣ27,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Queen's Head Askham

20. Lakeside Hotel & Spa

Lakeside Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Ulverston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (762 reviews)
"We stayed mid week for a couple of nights room was good bed was comfortable food was good friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is ᅣ31,911
ᅣ38,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Lakeside Hotel & Spa
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Where to stay in Penrith

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Nestled at the gateway to the Lake District, Penrith offers ancient castle ruins and the mysterious King Arthur's Round Table monument. Explore the red sandstone buildings of the historic town center or hike nearby Beacon Hill for panoramic views of the Eden Valley.

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Top reasons to visit Penrith

  • Outdoor Adventures: Penrith is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic hikes, Ulswater trips, and pony riding to explore stunning natural landscapes.
  • Romantic Getaways: With its captivating scenery and tranquil atmosphere, Penrith is an ideal destination for couples seeking a romantic retreat.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit the charming Penrith Castle and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the area.
  • Family Fun: Families can enjoy the adventure playground and various outdoor activities that cater to all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Penrith offers a range of lodging options from hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveler.

Find great hotels near Penrith

Discover a variety of accommodations in Penrith, England, perfect for every traveler. Whether you prefer the comfort of a hotel or the charm of a bed and breakfast, you'll find options that cater to your needs. From pet-friendly stays to ideal locations for adventure and business travel, Penrith offers a welcoming experience for all. Explore popular choices like Travelodge Penrith and enjoy a delightful vacation in this picturesque town.

  • ibis Carlisle – City Centre: This budget-friendly hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for adventurous travelers looking to explore the great outdoors. Located 27km from Penrith, the ibis Carlisle boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. With a focus on adventure sports, guests can enjoy activities such as mountain climbing, hiking, and biking nearby. The hotel is pet-friendly, accommodating dogs and offering amenities such as waived fees for service animals and specific pet regulations. Ideal for those seeking both comfort and excitement, this hotel provides a practical base for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Crown and Mitre Hotel: Situated 29km from Penrith, the Crown and Mitre Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel caters to business travelers and pet owners alike, offering a conducive environment for work and leisure. With its pet-friendly policy, guests can bring their furry companions along, enjoying amenities that accommodate pets while focusing on comfort and convenience. The hotel blends a professional atmosphere with a warm ambiance, making it a suitable option for those traveling for work while still wanting a taste of home.
  • County Hotel: The County Hotel is an eco-certified 3-star lodging located 27km from Penrith, designed for travelers who prioritize sustainability without sacrificing comfort. With its city-themed ambiance, this hotel features amenities that cater to eco-conscious guests, including pet-friendly policies with certain restrictions. The County Hotel offers food and water bowls for pets and ensures service animals are welcomed without fees. Its central location makes it an excellent choice for visitors wanting to explore local attractions while staying true to their eco-friendly values.

Where to stay in Penrith

Penrith, nestled in the heart of Cumbria, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and romantic scenery. Explore the picturesque Penrith Beacon for breathtaking views or wander through the charming Penrith center, filled with friendly locals and cultural experiences. Nearby attractions promise a relaxing atmosphere with luxurious escapes, making it an ideal destination for couples seeking a secluded getaway or families looking to enjoy nature's beauty.

  • Dacre: Nestled in the picturesque countryside near Penrith, Dacre is a charming village that offers a tranquil escape for travelers. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, it attracts visitors seeking romantic experiences and nature activities. The area is ideal for hiking enthusiasts, with several trails leading through lush landscapes. Dacre’s local attractions include a scenic lake, inviting water features, and a historic house that adds to the village's charm. With peak visitor times between July and September, Dacre provides a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a perfect spot for a peaceful getaway.
  • Patterdale: Located within the enchanting Lake District, Patterdale is a quaint village that captivates visitors with its breathtaking views and outdoor opportunities. This destination is particularly popular during the spring and summer months, drawing in travelers eager to explore its scenic hiking trails and recreational areas. Patterdale is surrounded by a stunning lake and comforting parks, making it an excellent choice for couples and families alike. With its blend of natural beauty and cozy village atmosphere, Patterdale offers a serene experience that promises to rejuvenate the spirit.
  • Pooley Bridge: Pooley Bridge is a delightful village situated on the shores of Ullswater, providing visitors with access to both nature and adventure. Peak travel times occur from June to August when tourists flock to enjoy the area's outdoor activities, including hiking and body treatments from local wellness centers. With a national state park nearby, visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the landscape. The village is also known for its charming water features and recreational areas, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a romantic or scenic getaway.

Things to do near Penrith

Shopping

In Penrith, visit the bustling Penrith Indoor Market for local crafts and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Kingstown Shopping Park, located 19km away, featuring various retail stores and dining options for a wider shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Macdonald Leeming House Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments surrounded by scenic gardens. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby Ullswater offers stunning walks and the chance to explore the serene lakeside, perfect for a refreshing break.

Adventure

At Go Ape Grizedale, located 40km from Penrith, experience an exhilarating zipline and ropes course set in a stunning forest environment. Navigate through treetops while enjoying breathtaking views, challenging yourself with various obstacles that offer a thrilling outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

In Penrith, enjoy a lively night at The Lounge, known for its vibrant atmosphere and cocktails. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Black Swan, a cozy pub offering local brews and a warm ambiance. Explore the local scene and unwind with friends at these popular spots.

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Find the best attractions in Penrith

Penrith, England, is perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure, featuring captivating scenery and rich history. Explore popular attractions like Penrith Castle and nearby lakes, which cater to culture and nature enthusiasts alike. Whether you're seeking charming accommodations or cultural experiences, Penrith offers a delightful range of activities for all types of travelers. Don't forget to check out local hotels in Liverpool for additional lodging options during your visit.

  • Ullswater: Experience the serene beauty of Ullswater, a stunning lake known for its picturesque scenery and romantic vibes. Enjoy outdoor activities like kayaking or simply relax on the beach while taking in the breathtaking views that surround you.
  • Lowther Castle and Gardens: Explore the enchanting Lowther Castle and Gardens, a historic site that offers a glimpse into the region's culture. The castle's romantic ambiance and beautiful gardens make it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • St. Sunday Crag: For adventure seekers, St. Sunday Crag presents an exhilarating hiking experience. The mountain offers stunning outdoor views, making it a perfect destination for those who love nature and breathtaking scenery.

Best time to go to Penrith

The best time to visit Penrith can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Penrith falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Penrith falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Penrith

Traveling to Penrith, England, is convenient with several nearby airports. EDIa.co.jp/en/Manchester-Airport-Hotels.0-aMAN-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >MANchester Airport (MAN) is 148km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 13km from the airport. Edinburgh Airport (EDI), also 148km away, features top hotels like the 5-star Virgin Hotels Edinburgh and Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, both within 11km. The closest option is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), located 79km from Penrith, offering comfortable stays at Delta Hotels by Marriott and Copthorne Hotel, each 10km away. All airports provide easy access to these hotels, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Penrith?
North Lakes Hotel And Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay include Shap Wells Hotel and Another Place The Lake. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Penrith.
What's the top vacation rental that Penrith has to offer?
Detatched, Cosy Cottage With Mountain Views - Parking, Sleeps 8, Pet-friendly: Visitors like this Penrith vacation home rental. It is located on a lake and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Penrith.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Penrith, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Penrith.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Penrith?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Penrith, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Penrith?
Based on our traveler reviews, YHA Helvellyn - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Penrith.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Penrith?
The George Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions like Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre and Acorn Bank are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Penrith.
What's the best place to stay for a couple visiting Penrith?
Glenridding Manor House is a favorite hotel for couples, and features comfy beds and a private beach. See all romantic hotels in Penrith.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Penrith?
The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Queens Head Inn and The Greyhound Inn are two other good options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Penrith.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Penrith?
Another Place The Lake is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 3 restaurants and an indoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Shap Wells Hotel and Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Penrith.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Lake District National Park?
Rothay Garden Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 2 mi (3.2 km) from Lake District National Park. Other good choices within 5 miles include The Wordsworth Hotel and Great Langdale Bunkhouse Hostel.
What about the best place to stay near Ullswater?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Ullswater View - Guest House, located a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Ullswater, and this 3.5-star B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Macdonald Leeming House and The Royal at Dockray are two other good options within a few miles.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Penrith?
Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments is a luxury country house with a bar and a restaurant, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Penrith.
What are some accommodations with pools in Penrith?
North Lakes Hotel And Spa: Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a health club. Another choice with an onsite pool is Another Place The Lake. View all hotels with pools in Penrith.
What is the best spa hotel in Penrith?
Another Place The Lake is a top spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a bar, and an indoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body treatment, or massage at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Penrith include North Lakes Hotel And Spa and Glenridding Manor House. See all spa hotels in Penrith.
What's the best accommodation near Tees Valley Airport (MME)?
Durham Tees Hotel is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free extended parking and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Tees Valley Airport. Other options close to the airport are The St George Hotel and Devonport Hotel.
How is it to stay in Penrith?
Travelers to Penrith give high marks for the lakeside setting and lively bar scene. Rural and tucked away, this city also attracts tourists with its spas. A top sight in the city is Yorkshire Dales National Park. In Penrith, there are 886 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Penrith.
What should I see while I'm in Penrith?
Landmarks like Lowther Castle and Gardens, Lowther Park, and Hutton in the Forest might be worth a visit. The lakeside and countryside highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Yorkshire Dales National Park, Whinfell Forest, and Ullswater. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Aira Force and Eden Valley. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Penrith guide.
How should I get around Penrith?
If you want to journey outside of the area, ride aboard a train from Penrith Station, Langwathby Station, or Lazonby & Kirkoswald Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Penrith for your journey.
What's the weather like in Penrith?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 52°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 35°F. Average annual precipitation for Penrith is 47 inches.