Title: TOP Cheap Hotels in Bassenthwaite for 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Bassenthwaite Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Bassenthwaite.dx6049514)[Hotels in Bassenthwaite](https://expedia.co.uk/Bassenthwaite-Hotels.d6049514.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Bassenthwaite](https://expedia.co.uk/Bassenthwaite-Holiday-Rentals.d6049514.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Bassenthwaite](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Bassenthwaite.d6049514.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Bassenthwaite Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Bassenthwaite.d6049514.Car-Hire-Guide)[Bassenthwaite Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Bassenthwaite.d6049514.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Ullock Pike and Dodd from Scarness Bay, Lake Bassenthwaite](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4371/27f63983-c6db-42f2-89b5-a374f437508b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Ronnie Graham ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4371/27f63983-c6db-42f2-89b5-a374f437508b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - 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9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Keswick-Hotels-Ravenstone-Manor.h2802809.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527800/527764/95ed792e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527800/527764/5725703f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic King Dog Friendly | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527800/527764/a837c193.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Serves lunch and dinner](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527800/527764/02a29d57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake District Castle Inn hotel & Spa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Keswick-Hotels-Lake-District-Castle-Inn.h527764.Hotel-Information) Keswick 8.2/10 Very good (662 reviews) "Lovely hotel very comfortable very clean Staff very friendly A special thank you to Alan who was very friendly and considerate " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) David £128 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Keswick-Hotels-Lake-District-Castle-Inn.h527764.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1381800/1381738/9f52452f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Club Double Room | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1381800/1381738/2013a6a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1381800/1381738/16ee42f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1381800/1381738/eb9a22f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Armathwaite Hall Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Keswick-Hotels-Armathwaite-Hall-Hotel.h1381738.Hotel-Information) Keswick 9.0/10 Wonderful (224 reviews) "We had a wonderful 3 night stay just after the New Year. The hotel is full of character, and the room we had was clean, spacious and well appointed. Service and food amazing. Not cheap but well worth the price given the experience we had. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Jo £233 includes taxes & fees 9 Mar - 10 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Keswick-Hotels-Armathwaite-Hall-Hotel.h1381738.Hotel-Information) ![Cottage | Private kitchen | Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78330000/78326000/78325964/df863ee5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78330000/78326000/78325964/5a13aee6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78330000/78326000/78325964/8fdbd228.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78330000/78326000/78325964/27c52e06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ashness [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Keswick-Hotels-Ashness.h78325964.Hotel-Information) Keswick £377 includes taxes & fees 10 Feb - 11 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Keswick-Hotels-Ashness.h78325964.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78630000/78629100/78629095/6eae5434.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78630000/78629100/78629095/347b1d65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78630000/78629100/78629095/a7367ecf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bedrooms, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78630000/78629100/78629095/b2802956.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Squirrel Cottage [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Keswick-Hotels-Squirrel-Cottage.h78629095.Hotel-Information) Keswick £464 includes taxes & fees 10 Feb - 11 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Keswick-Hotels-Squirrel-Cottage.h78629095.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527800/527747/0c5b2704.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Junior King Suite | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527800/527747/1ff7c967.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527800/527747/8b6f2dfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527800/527747/6520e73e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crown and Mitre Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-Crown-And-Mitre-Hotel.h527747.Hotel-Information) Carlisle 8.6/10 Excellent (1,006 reviews) "Lovely friendly staff, great breakfast, nice rooms" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Monica £77 includes taxes & fees 10 Mar - 11 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-Crown-And-Mitre-Hotel.h527747.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20460000/20455100/20455077/c174a5cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Individually furnished, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20460000/20455100/20455077/4ba09372.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20460000/20455100/20455077/d714510e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Individually furnished, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20460000/20455100/20455077/286c932d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Keswick Park Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Keswick-Hotels-Keswick-Park-Hotel.h20455077.Hotel-Information) Keswick 8.4/10 Very good (446 reviews) "Lovely place very helpful " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) John £83 includes taxes & fees 9 Feb - 10 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Keswick-Hotels-Keswick-Park-Hotel.h20455077.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1699500/1699405/040964a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room with bunks | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1699500/1699405/cc7dd195.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1699500/1699405/c723c33f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1699500/1699405/ae07184f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ambleside-Hotels-The-Temperance-Inn.h1699405.Hotel-Information) Ambleside 9.2/10 Wonderful (228 reviews) "Great little Inn, beautiful decor and excellent friendly staff." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Mayura £89 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ambleside-Hotels-The-Temperance-Inn.h1699405.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/478200/478120/231603b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/478200/478120/14c4773b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/478200/478120/f4c16e72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/478200/478120/8c751580.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ambleside-Hotels-New-Dungeon-Ghyll-Hotel.h478120.Hotel-Information) Ambleside 9.0/10 Wonderful (259 reviews) "Staff here are brilliant! Diane is an absolute star. Such a great host, Always cheery and helpful . She made our stay even better . The location is absolutely perfect for that get away from the city feeling . Definitely coming back here again! Ps food was ace " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Paul £86 includes taxes & fees 3 Mar - 4 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ambleside-Hotels-New-Dungeon-Ghyll-Hotel.h478120.Hotel-Information) ![Shepherd Hut | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22790000/22784500/22784407/94aa1f66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22790000/22784500/22784407/7faee33a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22790000/22784500/22784407/518c283e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dog Friendly Family Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22790000/22784500/22784407/7ac2a7c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Victorian House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ambleside-Hotels-Victorian-House-Hotel.h22784407.Hotel-Information) Ambleside 9.6/10 Exceptional (254 reviews) "Really comfortable room and an excellent breakfast." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Jamie £75 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ambleside-Hotels-Victorian-House-Hotel.h22784407.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-22®ionId=6049514&adults=2&sort=BUDGET&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Bassenthwaite ### Discover cheap things to do in Bassenthwaite Nestled in the scenic Lake District, Bassenthwaite offers a wealth of accessible experiences for budget-conscious travellers. Start your exploration at the breathtaking Bassenthwaite Lake, where you can enjoy a leisurely walk along the shoreline or try your hand at birdwatching, spotting the rare Osprey. A short hike will lead you to the charming Dodd Wood, where the trails offer stunning views of the surrounding fells and are perfect for a family day out with picnic spots aplenty. For history enthusiasts, a visit to the nearby St. Bega's Church, with its enchanting setting and ancient stonework, is completely free and filled with local lore. Those looking for a taste of local culture should not miss the weekly Keswick Market, just a short drive away, where you can sample fresh produce and artisan goods without breaking the bank. For dining, the local pubs often serve hearty meals at reasonable prices, making it easy to enjoy a satisfying meal after a day of adventures. For a good night's sleep, consider staying in the quaint village centre, where affordable hotels offer comfortable amenities and a warm atmosphere, allowing you to relax after a day of exploring. Here, you can truly immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich heritage of the area, all while sticking to your budget. ## How to get cheap hotels in Bassenthwaite? ✅ The **length of stay** in Bassenthwaite often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Bassenthwaite's notable landmarks and points of interest. ✅ If you're looking for **cheap hotels in Bassenthwaite** in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Bassenthwaite, and if your plans change you can find many options of **[hotels with free cancelation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6049514&rfrr=Editorial.Tips&paymentType=FREE_CANCELLATION&sort=PRICE_RELEVANT).** ✅ To find affordable hotels in Bassenthwaite on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for **[budget hotels in Bassenthwaite](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6049514&sort=PRICE_LOW_TO_HIGH&rfrr=Editorial.Tips).** ✅ Use the **filtering tools** offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, **price limits, amenities such as [breakfast included](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6049514&rfrr=Editorial.Tips&sort=PRICE_RELEVANT&mealPlan=FREE_BREAKFAST),** and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements. ✅ If you're looking to save money on a **cheap hotel in Bassenthwaite,** the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Bassenthwaite. On Expedia, you can find hotels **from £75\*.** ✅ Bassenthwaite offers numerous **budget-friendly attractions and activities** for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Bassenthwaite on foot. ✅ One of the best ways to find **cheap hotels in Bassenthwaite** is to search Expedia for properties that provide [**family-friendly**](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6049514&rfrr=Editorial.Tips&sort=RECOMMENDED&travelerType=FAMILY) accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then **[sort these by price.](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6049514&rfrr=Editorial.Tips&sort=PRICE_LOW_TO_HIGH&travelerType=FAMILY)** \*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Top Bassenthwaite Hotel Reviews ![The Daffodil Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24200/24108/1131c9a9_y.jpg) ### The Daffodil Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Hotel was great. Made really special from the beginning when Muhammad on reception was so friendly and helpful. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ambleside-Hotels-The-Daffodil-Hotel.h24108.Hotel-Information) ![North Lakes Hotel And Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/894800/894703/65f2dd92_y.jpg) ### North Lakes Hotel And Spa 10/10 Excellent "Our first time at lakes and what a lovely hotel and great staff what work there , I Cannot remember the name of the therapist from the spa who gave me a facial & massage she was the tonic I needed thank you.we couldn’t fault the hotel from start to finish thank you all , and the chef on barbecue how impressive " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Penrith-Hotels-North-Lakes-Hotel-And-Spa.h894703.Hotel-Information) ![Cumbria Park Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24400/24361/dffc741e_y.jpg) ### Cumbria Park Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Clean room. Very friendly staff. Quiet place for relaxing. Very enjoyable. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-Cumbria-Park-Hotel.h24361.Hotel-Information) ![ibis Carlisle – City Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/966400/966336/30ea07f3_y.jpg) ### ibis Carlisle – City Centre 10/10 Excellent "wexare regular visitors to Carlisle and always stay at the ibis, its central spotless and the staff are fantastic" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-Ibis-Carlisle-City-Centre.h966336.Hotel-Information) ![County Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/522300/522300/55f99d26_y.jpg) ### County Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Brilliant will be back again " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-County-Hotel.h522300.Hotel-Information) ![Crown and Mitre Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527800/527747/2a35b7c1_y.jpg) ### Crown and Mitre Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Great friendly staff, especially diring breakfast 😁👌" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlisle-Hotels-Crown-And-Mitre-Hotel.h527747.Hotel-Information) ![Keswick Country House Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23300/23241/80854108_y.jpg) ### Keswick Country House Hotel 10/10 Excellent "The whole hotel was immaculate, breakfast was fabulous, staff were lovely " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Keswick-Hotels-Keswick-Country-House-Hotel.h23241.Hotel-Information) ![Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20900/20825/7cfaf9d4_y.jpg) ### Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa 10/10 Excellent "Fantastic facilities and very friendly staff " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ambleside-Hotels-Ambleside-Salutation-Hotel-Spa.h20825.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### How much does a budget hotel in Bassenthwaite cost? ### When is the most affordable time to visit Bassenthwaite? > For solo travellers, visiting in winter can be particularly appealing. While the weather might be cooler, the dramatic landscapes are often at their most atmospheric, and many hostels and guesthouses offer reduced rates. You can enjoy crisp walks around the lake or on the fells without the summer throngs, and cosy up by a pub fire in the evenings. Public transport options, while less frequent than in peak season, are still available, and with fewer people, you might even find better deals on local excursions. > > > Families might find late autumn or early spring to be more suitable. The weather is often milder than in winter, making outdoor activities more pleasant, and many attractions remain open, albeit with shorter hours. Accommodation prices are still lower than in summer, and you can often find self-catering cottages or larger guesthouses offering better value. ### Is Bassenthwaite a budget-friendly destination? > For couples and solo travellers, accommodation can be a significant cost, but you can find more affordable options by looking at guesthouses and B&Bs in nearby towns like Keswick or Cockermouth, which are just a short drive or bus ride away. These towns also offer a wider range of dining choices that cater to different price points, from traditional pubs serving hearty meals to cafes for a quick and inexpensive bite. > > > The primary draw of Bassenthwaite is its stunning natural landscape, and many of the best experiences are completely free. You can spend your days hiking the numerous trails around Bassenthwaite Lake, enjoying picnics with provisions bought from local shops, or simply soaking in the serene views. Visiting attractions like the Bassenthwaite Lake National Nature Reserve offers an opportunity to connect with nature without spending a penny. ### How can I save on a budget hotel in Bassenthwaite with Expedia? ### What free activities should we do in Bassenthwaite? > You could begin by walking along the shores of Bassenthwaite Lake itself, enjoying the tranquil waters and mountain backdrops. The northern end of the lake offers particularly peaceful spots for a leisurely stroll. Another fantastic option is to venture into the surrounding fells; a walk up Dodd Wood, for example, provides magnificent panoramic views of the lake and beyond from its summit, and you might even spot ospreys during certain seasons. > > > For a taste of local history and culture without spending a penny, you can visit the exterior of Mirehouse & Gardens. While entry to the house and gardens requires a fee, the surrounding parkland often has public access paths that offer delightful walks through ancient woodlands and along the lake's edge, giving you a glimpse of the estate's grandeur. 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