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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Cockermouth?
A trip to the historical places in Cockermouth is probably on top of your travel itinerary. While you're here, you can visit the spas and lakeside. During your stay in this culturally rich area, you can also relish a trip to the bars.
What's the best hotel in Cockermouth to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Manor House Hotel Cockermouth is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Wordsworth House is a short walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include The Trout and Hundith Hill Hotel.
How many historical hotels will I find in Cockermouth?
In Cockermouth, there are 214 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Cockermouth?
Cockermouth is notable for landmarks like Wordsworth House, Isel Hall and Wordsworth House and Garden. Natural beauty is on display at Bassenthwaite Lake, Whinlatter Forest Park and Crummock Water. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Buttermere Lake and Jennings Brewery.
What is a historic hotel like in Cockermouth?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Cockermouth, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Cockermouth have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Cockermouth, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.