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Thurnham Hall Resort

Thurnham Hall Resort
4.0 star property
Lancaster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,128 reviews)
"Easy to park, room was great, nice and warm, well equipped if you take your own food. We used the restaurant the food was excellent, staff friendly. Could do with a main entrance sign, it wasn’t obvious when we arrived in the dark."
United Kingdom
Carol
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Thurnham Hall Resort
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.
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Top Cartmel Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG

Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was excellent and staff were friendly "
Bruce 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Cartmel?
Sights with historical relevance in Cartmel are likely a big part of your travel plans. Also explore all there is to see and do such as the lake views and parks.
How many historical hotels are located in Cartmel?
In Cartmel, you'll find 40 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Cartmel?
Cartmel is notable for landmarks like Cartmel Priory. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Cartmel Racecourse and Cartmel Cheeses.
What is a historic hotel like in Cartmel?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a place recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Cartmel often retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Cartmel have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. When you book a historic hotel in Cartmel, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.

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