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The Derwentwater Hotel
3.5 star property

Comfortable lakefront hotel, walk to Derwentwater

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Exterior
Premier Double Room | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board
Breakfast and dinner served
Lobby
Hair dryer, towels
Reviews
7.4

Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar

Explore the area

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PORTINSCALE, CA12 5RE, Keswick, ENG, CA12 5RE
  • Popular LocationDerwentwater7 min walk
  • Popular LocationTheatre By The Lake5 min drive
  • Popular LocationLodore Falls10 min drive
  • AirportNewcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)114 min drive
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Room options

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Double Room | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board

Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board

Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Lake View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
In-room safe
  • 237 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Double Room | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board

Family Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Superior Apartment, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
In-room safe
  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Lake View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
In-room safe
  • 237 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Premier Twin Room, Lake View | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board

Premier Twin Room, Lake View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 215 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Premier Double Room, Lake View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
In-room safe
  • 279 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Lake View

Superior Double Room, Lake View | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Double Room, Lake View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 269 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Double Room, Lake View

Double Room, Lake View | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board

Double Room, Lake View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 215 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Keswick

Located in Keswick, The Derwentwater Hotel is in a regional park and on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Derwentwater and Scafell Pike. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Newlands Adventure Centre or Keswick Climbing Wall.
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What's nearby

  • Derwentwater - 7 min walk
  • Cumberland Pencil Museum - 17 min walk
  • Theatre By The Lake - 5 min drive
  • Castlerigg Stone Circle - 6 min drive
  • Lodore Falls - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Penrith Station - 22 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Chief Justice of the Common Pleas - 4 min drive
  • Cafe Hope - 4 min drive
  • Dog & Gun - 4 min drive
  • The Bank Tavern - 20 min walk
  • The Keswickian Restaurant - 4 min drive

About this property

The Derwentwater Hotel

Hotel by the lake
A terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at The Derwentwater Hotel. The on-site restaurant, Deers Leap Restaurant, offers breakfast and dinner. Free in-room WiFi and a bar are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage
  • A lift and meeting rooms
Room features
All guest rooms are individually furnished, and have amenities, such as free WiFi, safes and room service.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and hairdryers
  • 30-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, heating and desks

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available for a fee: GBP 10.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Deers Leap Restaurant
  • Derwent Bar

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • On a lake
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Lift

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 10.95 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Property is also known as

Derwentwater Hotel
Derwentwater Hotel Keswick
Derwentwater Keswick
Hotel Derwentwater
The Derwentwater Hotel Keswick/Portinscale, Cumbria
The Derwentwater Hotel Hotel
The Derwentwater Hotel Keswick
The Derwentwater Hotel Hotel Keswick

Frequently asked questions

Is The Derwentwater Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Derwentwater Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Derwentwater Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Derwentwater Hotel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is The Derwentwater Hotel located?

Situated on a lake, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Womenrock and Derwentwater. Crosthwaite Church and Cumberland Pencil Museum are also within 1 mile (2 km).

The Derwentwater Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 39 out of 171 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 60 out of 171 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 171 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 171 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 171 reviews" "

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Dawn

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Loved everything .have been here several times and have never been disappointed
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

6/10 Okay

christopher

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Bad room
Room was in a state of repair the wallpaper was hanging off wall was full of dust i have stopped in cheaper hotels with better rooms not worth 100 a night and the room looked nothing like the website
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Lovely cosy hotel situated perfectly for walking into Keswick. The hotel is situated on the Derwentwater lake. Lovely grounds with great views.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Jemma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay.
Staff were amazing. Room was very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is very tired as well as restaurant staff. We stayed in the self catering cottage which was comfortable enough however could do with more cleaning. Especially Sofas were a bit dirty.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

Jon

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Walking Holiday
Superb location for low and high level walks
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2019