What is Keswick like for travellers on a budget?

Keswick offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Lake District National Park and Derwentwater, this destination is home to Hope Park and Lodore Falls, which you can enjoy while spending very little.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Keswick?

Based on reviews, The Silverdale is a popular 3-star guest house for our travellers in search of a less expensive place to stay, and it offers free parking. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Castle Inn Hotel, BW Signature Collection by Best Western and The Derwentwater Hotel .

How many cheap hotels will I find in Keswick?

Expedia has 10 hotels in Keswick that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.

How can I get to Keswick and get around on a budget?

Looking at these ways to get around Keswick is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Carlisle (CAX), situated 27 mi (43.5 km) away. Keswick might not have very many public transport options so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.

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4.4/5 Wonderful! (498 reviews)

"Had a great time, the breakfast and Dinner are both very good. A relaxing stay with friendly staff, look forward to returning…"

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Cheap Hotels in Keswick

Keswick offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Derwent Water, Theatre By The Lake and Hope Park.

When it comes to affordable lodging choices in Keswick, you'll find some budget hotels in the area. These options offer competitive rates and get good reviews from travellers searching for a bargain:

Keswick Country House Hotel - 3-star hotel. You'll find free buffet breakfast, free WiFi and free parking at this property. Guests who stay here appreciate its comfortable rooms and helpful staff.

Hall Garth Guest House - Customers like this bed & breakfast for its overall value and quiet guestrooms. It offers free WiFi and free parking.

Planning Your Trip to Keswick

Still deciding on travel dates? Learn more about the best months to go with these temperature and rainfall stats so you can make the most of your time.

Hottest months: July, August, June and September, with an average temperature of 18°F
Coldest months: December, January, February and November, with an average temperature of 0°F
Rainiest months: November, December, January and February, with an average rainfall of 2 inches
Driest months: May, June, July and April, with an average rainfall of 1 inches

Sightseeing In and Around Keswick

Keswick attracts visitors with its bar scene and lakeside setting, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Hill Top, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Theatre By The Lake and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery, or get outdoors at Derwent Water.

Keswick is also notable for its:

Parks
Mountain views
Marina

Getting around Keswick

The nearest airport is in Carlisle (CAX), 28.3 mi (45.5 km) away from the city centre. Keswick might not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

Frequently asked questions

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Keswick, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 3°C. The snowiest months in Keswick are February, January, March and April, with each month seeing an average of 20 cm of snowfall.

Keswick draws tourists with its lakeside setting and countryside, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Lake District National Park and Lake Windermere, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Enjoy the outdoors at Derwentwater and Hope Park, or check out the area’s cultural spots like Theatre By The Lake.

Keswick Hotel Reviews

Expedia Verified Review

5 / 5 Excellent

Had a great time, the breakfast and Dinner are both very good. A relaxing stay with friendly staff, look forward to returning…

A verified traveller stayed at Keswick Country House Hotel

Posted 2 months ago