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Top 10 Penrith hotels and places to stay

Albany House

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
"Wonderful B&B, worth it just for breakfast!"
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Albany House

Stafford House Guest House

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (308)
"Impeccably clean and well provided for. It will be a pleasure to visit again."
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Stafford House Guest House

The George Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (363)
"A lovely hotel, recently refurbished, and a delight to visit."
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The George Hotel

Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (216)
"The staff here were absolutely amazing, every single member was so friendly & accommodating, very well run. "
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments

Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (235)
"Good location close to town centre and not far from railway and bus stations; good breakfast; good show"
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B

The Kings Arms

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36)
"Nicole is wonderful food was amazing services exceptional "
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Kings Arms

Abbey House Bed and Breakfast

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (206)
"Lovely breakfast and great hosts!"
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Abbey House Bed and Breakfast

Patterdale Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (212)
"Nice friendly place and bar very reasonable. "
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Patterdale Hotel

Westmorland Hotel Tebay

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (790)
"Great location."
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Westmorland Hotel Tebay

1863 Restaurant with Rooms

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"Nice breakfast, friendly staff"
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
1863 Restaurant with Rooms

Shap Wells Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (485)
"Couldn't fault it, definitely on the list fir stop offs on our regular trips up to Scotland and back."
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Shap Wells Hotel

Foundry 34

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (185)
"Great stay."
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Foundry 34

The Boot and Shoe

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (131)
"Place with lots of character snd friendly,genuine staff"
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
The Boot and Shoe

Troutbeck Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (377)
"Good wholesome food "
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Troutbeck Inn

The Shepherds Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Very nice traditional country Pub/Hotel"
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
The Shepherds Inn

Agricultural Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37)
"We had a great stay here! "
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Agricultural Inn

Macdonald Leeming House

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (362)
"Once again another fantastic stay, lovely friendly staff, great room service and fantastic views "
The price is £185
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Macdonald Leeming House

North Lakes Hotel And Spa

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (906)
"Very friendly staff, great service in restaurant, and great facilities."
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
North Lakes Hotel And Spa

The White House Guest House

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112)
"Comfortable bed and good breakfast"
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The White House Guest House

Queens Head Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (297)
"A great place to stay, conveniently placed as a base to explore the Lake District."
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Queens Head Inn
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Top reasons to visit Penrith

  • Stunning Scenery: Penrith boasts breathtaking landscapes, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Cultural Heritage: Explore local attractions like Penrith Castle and immerse yourself in the town's rich history.
  • Gateway to the Lake District: A short drive from Derwentwater, Penrith serves as a perfect base for exploring the iconic Lake District.
  • Charming Market Town: Enjoy local shops and a friendly atmosphere while wandering through this vibrant community.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From cosy B&Bs to modern hotels, Penrith offers various options for every type of traveller.

Find great hotels near Penrith

In Penrith, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay or a pet-friendly retreat, the area caters to both adventure seekers and business travellers alike. With popular choices like Travelodge Penrith, you’re sure to find the perfect base for exploring the beauty of the Lake District and the surrounding areas.

  • ibis Carlisle – City Centre: Perfectly suited for adventurous travellers, ibis Carlisle – City Centre is located 10.6km from Penrith and is renowned for its LGBTQIA-welcoming atmosphere. This hotel is ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly vacation with a variety of adventure sports available onsite or nearby. Whether you're into mountain climbing, biking, or hiking, the options are plentiful. Guests can enjoy the convenience of pet amenities, including waived fees for service animals and the allowance of dogs. Experience a blend of comfort and excitement in this vibrant setting, ensuring your stay is both memorable and adventurous.
  • Crown and Mitre Hotel: Situated 11.2km from Penrith, Crown and Mitre Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation that caters to business travellers while being accommodating to pets. With multiple meeting rooms available, it is an excellent choice for those looking to blend work and leisure. The hotel allows pets, with special policies in place to ensure a hassle-free stay for you and your furry companions. The combination of business amenities and a welcoming atmosphere makes this hotel a practical yet comfortable choice for your stay.
  • County Hotel: Located 10.6km from Penrith, the eco-certified County Hotel offers a unique blend of business-focused facilities and a commitment to sustainability. This 3-star hotel is perfect for eco-conscious travellers, providing a range of business amenities, including a meeting room. Pets are welcome with certain restrictions, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pet. Enjoy a stay that reflects your values while maintaining the conveniences necessary for a successful business trip.

Where to stay in Penrith

Penrith, a charming market town, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway or a family holiday. Explore local shops and enjoy the friendly atmosphere as you wander through this vibrant community. Just a short drive from the breathtaking shores of Derwentwater, Penrith serves as an ideal base to discover the stunning Lake District, ensuring a memorable summer escape filled with relaxation and picturesque landscapes.

  • Pooley Bridge: Nestled at the northern tip of Ullswater, Pooley Bridge is a charming village that serves as a gateway to the stunning Lake District. This picturesque spot is particularly popular in the summer months, attracting visitors eager to explore its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. From leisurely walks along the lake to invigorating hikes in the surrounding hills, Pooley Bridge offers a romantic escape for nature lovers. Don't miss the opportunity to relax by the water's edge or indulge in spa treatments at local establishments. Its proximity to the national park ensures that you are never far from breathtaking landscapes.
  • Glenridding: Located on the shores of Ullswater, Glenridding is a picturesque village known for its stunning lake views and outdoor adventures. With a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, Glenridding is an ideal spot for those seeking both recreation and relaxation. The village is a hub for water sports and hiking, with trails leading up to the famous Helvellyn mountain. After a day of adventure, unwind in one of the local pubs or cafes, soaking in the beautiful scenery that surrounds you. Glenridding's charm lies in its ability to provide a perfect blend of excitement and tranquility.
  • Patterdale: A tranquil village situated at the head of Ullswater, Patterdale boasts stunning landscapes and an array of outdoor pursuits. With fewer seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers, it offers a peaceful retreat year-round. Patterdale is a haven for walkers, with easy access to hiking trails and the scenic beauty of the national park. Golf enthusiasts can also enjoy a round at local courses. The nearby lakes and water features provide opportunities for picturesque picnics or serene strolls. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Patterdale is a delightful destination that captures the heart of the Lake District.

Things to do in and around Penrith

Penrith is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and numerous activities. Visitors can explore recreational areas, tackle scenic hiking trails, and enjoy the charm of local campgrounds. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in nature or relax amidst picturesque landscapes, Penrith has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Penrith, you can indulge in delightful treats at Kennedys Fine Chocolates. If you're up for a drive, the Green Market and Grasmere Garden Village, both 11.2km away, offer a charming shopping experience with a mix of local goods and unique gifts.

Recreation

Lowther Park offers a tranquil setting for relaxation amidst picturesque landscapes, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. Just 8.7km from Penrith, Appleby Golf Club provides an invigorating outdoor experience for golf enthusiasts. Meanwhile, Brunton Park, located 10.6km away, caters to sports lovers with various activities.

Adventure

At Rookin House Activity Centre, unleash your competitive spirit with thrilling karting experiences in a vibrant atmosphere. For water enthusiasts, Glenridding Sailing Centre offers exhilarating watersports amid stunning landscapes. If climbing is your passion, explore the Keswick Climbing Wall, located 8.7km away, surrounded by breathtaking outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

In Penrith, Theatre By The Lake offers a charming cultural experience with its captivating performances, perfect for romance and family outings. For a more adventurous night, head to Magic Castle or AMF Bowling, both providing thrilling arcade fun suitable for all ages.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Penrith

To save money during your visit to Penrith, take advantage of the many free activities, such as exploring Ullswater, Penrith Castle, and Aira Force. For transport, consider using the bus or walking, as these options can be more economical. Plan your trip during the cheaper months of January to February or November, and aim to book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates. Additionally, use Expedia to compare hotel deals and consider package options for flights and activities to maximise savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Penrith are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Penrith about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Penrith is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Penrith is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and ideal hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it cost-effective to combine your hotel stay in Penrith with your flights and activities by opting for a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in Penrith

Penrith, a charming destination for outdoor and romantic getaways, offers stunning scenery and rich history. Visitors can explore local attractions such as Penrith Castle and nearby lakes, perfect for those seeking cultural experiences. The town caters to a variety of travellers looking to immerse themselves in its captivating heritage and natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for memorable excursions.

  • Ullswater: Experience the serene beauty of Ullswater, renowned for its stunning scenery and romantic beaches. Enjoy leisurely walks along the water's edge or partake in various outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and nature appreciation.
  • Lowther Castle and Gardens: Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history at Lowther Castle and Gardens. Explore the enchanting gardens and the majestic ruins of the castle, perfect for a romantic day out or a tranquil stroll amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Whinfell Forest: Venture into Whinfell Forest for an adventure-filled day. With its expansive trails and natural beauty, it offers thrilling outdoor activities, including hiking and biking, making it a haven for adventure enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Penrith

The best time to visit Penrith can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Penrith falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Penrith falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Penrith

When planning your visit to Penrith, you have several airport options. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is located 30.4km away, with nearby hotels such as Hemples Lodge and County Hotel, both offering convenient access. Teesside International Airport (MME) is 33.6km away, with excellent options like Rockliffe Hall and The Impeccable Pig. Closer still is Carlisle Airport (CAX), which is 11.8km away, featuring hotels like Carlisle Station Hotel and The Golden Fleece. Each airport provides accessible transport links to these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey to your Penrith destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Penrith?
Pooley Bridge is the best area to stay in Penrith, particularly for travellers seeking a delightful blend of natural beauty and local charm. Nestled on the shores of Ullswater, this picturesque village offers stunning views and easy access to outdoor adventures such as hiking, cycling, and water sports. With its quaint shops, inviting pubs, and the famous Ullswater Steamers, Pooley Bridge serves as a superb base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District.

For families, Greystoke is an excellent choice. This friendly village is just a short drive from Penrith and features family-friendly attractions like the Greystoke Outdoor Pool, which is superb for a day of fun in the sun. The area also boasts beautiful parks and walking trails, making it ideal for families looking to enjoy quality time together in nature.

If you're part of the LGBTQ+ community, Glenridding welcomes all with open arms. This charming village is renowned for its friendly setting and provides easy access to the stunning Helvellyn mountain range. Whether you're looking for adventure or just a peaceful retreat, Glenridding has something for everyone.
What are the best hotels in Penrith that travellers recommend?
1863 Restaurant with Rooms is a top-rated choice in Penrith, boasting a stellar rating of 9.6. Guests are enchanted by the luxurious amenities, including plush bathrobes and deep soaking bathtubs, superb for unwinding after a day of exploring. The combination of modern comfort and attentive service creates a truly relaxing atmosphere for couples seeking a romantic getaway.

For families, the Westmorland Hotel Tebay also shines with a traveller rating of 9.6. This hotel provides premium bedding that guarantees a restful night's sleep for everyone, allowing parents and children to recharge for their next adventure. The hotel's welcoming ambiance and spacious family rooms cater to those looking for a stress-free stay with convenience and comfort at the forefront.

If you're after stunning views, the Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge is an excellent choice, rated 9.2 by guests. This hotel offers breathtaking lake views, ideal for couples wanting a picturesque backdrop for their vacation. The serene environment pairs superbly with the local hiking trails, making it a wonderful base for outdoor enthusiasts.

The Pooley Bridge Inn, with a great rating of 9.4, is also well-suited for visitors looking for a vibrant local experience. Its friendly service and comfortable accommodations make it a great option for groups or friends traveling together, where they can enjoy the lively atmosphere and easy access to local attractions.

Lastly, the Troutbeck Inn, rated 9.2, provides guests with magnificent mountain views, making it a fantastic retreat for nature lovers. The cozy setting and rustic charm create a warm environment for families or couples who appreciate quality time in a beautiful landscape.
What are the best family hotels in Penrith?
When it comes to family-friendly hotels in Penrith, the Westmorland Hotel Tebay stands out with an outstanding score of 9.6. This welcoming retreat offers spacious family rooms that ensure everyone has ample space to unwind after a day of exploring. Moreover, its picturesque location provides easy access to outdoor adventures, making it ideal for families looking to bond over nature.

Another excellent choice is the Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge, which boasts a great rating of 9.2. This charming hotel features sofa beds and free rollaway extra beds, catering specifically to families. The daily housekeeping service ensures a tidy environment, while the lovely garden provides a superb spot for children to play and explore.

If you're seeking a cozy atmosphere, the Troutbeck Inn also scores a solid 9.2. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs, making it convenient for those traveling with infants. The attentive staff and daily housekeeping add a layer of comfort and ease, ensuring a stress-free stay for parents.

For a blend of luxury and family-friendly amenities, the North Lakes Hotel And Spa is a great option with a review rating of 8.8. This hotel not only offers free cribs and rollaway beds but also features a delightful breakfast, allowing families to start their day off right. The spa facilities provide a nice retreat for parents, while the kids enjoy their time together.

Lastly, The George Hotel, with a rating of 8.8, is another family-friendly gem. It features kid-friendly meals and a sofa bed, ensuring that dining is enjoyable for everyone. Plus, the daily breakfast options cater specifically to children, making mornings a breeze for busy families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Penrith.
What are the best spa hotels in Penrith?
For a rejuvenating escape, the North Lakes Hotel And Spa in Penrith is a great choice, boasting an impressive rating of 8.8 out of 10. This inviting hotel features a full-service spa where guests can indulge in a variety of treatments, including massages, body wraps, and facials, all designed to enhance relaxation and well-being. With amenities like a sauna, steam room, and hot tub, you can unwind in style after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings. See all spa hotels in Penrith.
What hotels in Penrith offer free breakfast?
The 1863 Restaurant with Rooms in Penrith is a charming destination that boasts a stellar customer review rating of 9.6. Guests rave about the complimentary full breakfast that sets a delightful tone for the day, alongside amenities like early check-in and free Wi-Fi in each room. The hotel also offers a lovely terrace, great for unwinding after a day of adventure.

For families traveling with pets, the Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge is another excellent choice. With a review score of 9.2, this hotel not only provides a free breakfast but also features stunning lake views and spacious rooms with a sofa bed, making it ideal for families seeking comfort and convenience. The inn is pet-friendly, ensuring that your furry family members can join in on the adventure as well.

If you're seeking a cozy yet sophisticated stay, Troutbeck Inn is also worth considering. With a great rating of 9.2, it offers a full breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and the option for complimentary cribs for families. Nestled in a picturesque setting, it's a serene escape for couples looking to reconnect or families wanting to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Lake District.

Whether you're traveling with children, pets, or simply as a couple, Penrith has an array of hotels that cater to your needs while ensuring a memorable experience. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Penrith.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Penrith?
The Westmorland Hotel Tebay stands out as a premier pet-friendly option in Penrith, boasting an impressive traveller review score of 9.6. This delightful retreat not only welcomes pets but also offers convenient amenities such as free self-parking and nearby mountain biking for those who love outdoor adventures. Families will appreciate the availability of kids' meals, ensuring that younger guests are well taken care of during their stay.

Another excellent choice for families with pets is the Pooley Bridge Inn, rated at 9.4. This charming inn offers a free breakfast and early check-in, allowing for a relaxed start to your day. Pets are warmly welcomed, and the surrounding natural beauty is great for family hikes and explorations.

For those looking for a cozy atmosphere with beautiful views, the Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge, rated 9.2, features both lake views and family-friendly amenities like free breakfast. The hotel's terrace is a lovely spot to unwind after a day of adventures, and the option for extra beds makes it well-suited for families needing more room.

If you're planning a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, the Troutbeck Inn, also rated 9.2, offers stunning mountain views and a serene ambiance. It features complimentary breakfast and free in-room WiFi, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking relaxation.

Lastly, the Queens Head Inn, with a rating of 9.0, provides a welcoming environment for both pets and LGBTQIA travellers. With electric car charging stations and proximity to mountain biking trails, this inn caters to adventurous spirits while ensuring a comfortable stay. See more pet-friendly hotels in Penrith.
What are the best budget hotels in Penrith?
Westmorland Hotel Tebay stands out as a charming option for budget-conscious travellers, boasting an impressive review score of 9.6. This hotel not only offers free self-parking and complimentary in-room WiFi but also provides a relaxed atmosphere with nearby mountain biking opportunities, making it a fantastic base for outdoor adventures.

Another delightful choice is 1863 Restaurant with Rooms, which enjoys the same stellar rating of 9.6. Guests appreciate the free full breakfast and the inviting terrace, great for enjoying a morning coffee while soaking in the tranquil surroundings. The hotel's thoughtful amenities, such as bathrobes and deep soaking bathtubs, add an extra layer of comfort, making it a cozy retreat for families and couples alike.

For families traveling with pets, the Pooley Bridge Inn, rated at 9.4, welcomes dogs and offers a relaxed vibe with free breakfast and parking. It's an ideal spot for those who want to explore the stunning landscapes of the Lake District with their furry friends.

If you're seeking a lovely view, consider the Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge, with a rating of 9.2. Offering both partial and full lake views, this hotel is great for couples looking to enjoy a romantic getaway, while the availability of rollaway beds makes it accommodating for families as well.

Lastly, the Troutbeck Inn, also rated 9.2, provides a cozy environment with free breakfast and the option for cribs, catering beautifully to families. Its proximity to the mountains makes it a great choice for those who want to experience the natural beauty of Penrith. View all budget hotels in Penrith.
What are the most romantic hotels in Penrith for couples?
For a truly romantic escape, Glenridding Manor House is a great choice in Penrith, offering an friendly space great for couples looking to create unforgettable memories. This charming hotel features breathtaking mountain views and a serene lakeside location, ideal for leisurely strolls or cozy picnics by the water. See all romantic hotels in Penrith.
When is the best time to go to Penrith?
The most popular time to visit Penrith is during the summer months, particularly July, when the weather is warm and inviting. Average temperatures typically hover around 20°C, creating a superb environment for enjoying the stunning natural landscapes and engaging in outdoor activities.

During the peak season from July to September, you can expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with both locals and tourists taking advantage of the long, sunlit days. This is an ideal time for exploring the nearby Lake District, renowned for its breathtaking scenery and numerous walking trails that cater to varying levels of experience. Imagine leisurely hikes followed by picnics with spectacular views---a superb backdrop for creating lasting memories.

For those keen on cultural experiences, July often features local festivals and events that highlight Penrith's rich heritage. These festivities offer a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the community and savour local delicacies, all while enjoying the lively ambiance.

If you're considering a visit during a less busy time, the shoulder months of May and June can also be delightful. The weather is generally mild and pleasant, and you might find that accommodation and attractions are more affordable during this period, allowing you to enjoy the same beauty and charm of Penrith at a better value.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Penrith?
Penrith, a charming market town situated in the picturesque Lake District, offers a delightful mix of nightlife experiences that cater to various tastes.

For a lively evening, head to the town centre, where you'll find a range of pubs and bars. The Crown Inn is a popular choice, known for its warm atmosphere and selection of local ales. If you're in the mood for live music, check out The George Hotel, which often features local bands and provides a vibrant setting to enjoy a drink.

Another area worth exploring is the delightful market square, where several bars and eateries come alive after dark. For a more relaxed vibe, the Red Lion is a traditional pub that provides a cosy spot to unwind with friends over a pint or two.

If you're looking for something a little different, consider a visit to one of the nearby restaurants that offer evening dining experiences. Many of them have great wine lists and serve delicious local cuisine, making for a superb end to your day of exploration.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Penrith.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Penrith hotel?
Prices for hotels in Penrith often vary, but you can find a great deal from £40 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.