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About the Hotel
Borrowdale, Borrowdale Valley, Ca125uy,
- Near Derwentwater
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The Borrowdale Hotel - A 4-star lakeside retreat with Victorian gardens, fine dining, and proximity to Derwentwater
Situated at the foot of Shepherds Crag in Borrowdale Valley, The Borrowdale Hotel offers 40 rooms featuring flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and modern bathrooms. Guests enjoy views of the valley or Derwentwater, a short walk away. The elegant dining room serves locally sourced dishes, including a traditional Sunday roast carved from a silver trolley, alongside a wine cellar with an extensive selection. Morning coffee and afternoon tea are available in the conservatory, overlooking Victorian verandas and gardens with an ancient Magnolia tree. The Borrowdale Hotel is 6.4 km from Keswick and 32.2 km from Penrith via the A66. Free parking and high-speed Wi-Fi are provided.
Pros
The historic Victorian veranda and gardens provide scenic outdoor dining.
The silver carving trolley delivers a traditional Sunday roast with locally sourced meats.
A walk-in wine cellar showcases an extensive wine and champagne selection.
Proximity to Derwentwater (3 km) and Cat Bells (2 km) offers direct access to hiking trails.
Cons
No spa or fitness facilities on-site.
Limited public transport options; a car is recommended for exploration.
“In Borrowdale Valley, this property distinguishes itself with exemplary service and recently updated rooms, some featuring balconies with striking views. The food earns consistent praise, from full meals in the restaurant to lighter fare in the bar, and the gardens and conservatory offer inviting spaces to relax. It's a place where both people and their canine companions find a warm welcome.”
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The Borrowdale Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Borrowdale Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
Borrowdale, Borrowdale Valley, Ca125uy,
Explore Borrowdale Valley
Local Delights
Lodore Falls
18 minutes' walk
Lodore Falls presents a stunning cascade of water, offering picturesque views and nearby walking trails.
Cat Bells
25 minutes' walk
Cat Bells features challenging hikes with breathtaking hilltop views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels.
Surprise View
25 minutes' walk
Surprise View offers panoramic vistas of Derwentwater and the surrounding hills, perfect for photography.
Grange Methodist Chapel
15 minutes' walk
Grange Methodist Chapel showcases beautiful architecture and is a serene spot for reflection.
Go Ape Whinlatter
10 minutes' walk
Go Ape Whinlatter offers zip-lining and treetop adventures, suitable for adventure lovers seeking thrills.
Fishing at Derwent Water
30 minutes' walk
Fishing at Derwent Water provides relaxation amidst nature, with equipment rentals available nearby.
The Borrowdale Hotel
1 minute' walk
Local and seasonal dishes highlight The Borrowdale Hotel's menu, featuring cozy ambiance and stunning views.
The Lending Room Café
15 minutes' walk
The Lending Room Café serves light bites and homemade cakes in a welcoming atmosphere with garden views.
Keswick Theatre
15 minutes' drive
The Keswick Theatre offers a variety of performances, including dramas and musicals, catering to all ages.
The Dog and Gun Pub
10 minutes' drive
The Dog and Gun Pub features live music and quiz nights, creating a lively atmosphere for a fun night out.
Exploring the lakeside
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Borrowdale guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
40
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Borrowdale Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Lovely staff
Excellent location
Clean room
Cons
Small room
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FAQs
About The Borrowdale Hotel
What are the parking options at The Borrowdale Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Borrowdale Hotel?
The on-site restaurant features a fine menu with locally sourced produce and offers light meals in the conservatory.
Is breakfast included when staying at The Borrowdale Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Borrowdale Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and some offer lake views.
What nearby attractions can I visit from The Borrowdale Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater (3 km) and Keswick town center (4 km).
Are there any facilities for leisure activities at The Borrowdale Hotel?
Guests can enjoy walking and cycling in the surrounding scenic Lake District.
Does The Borrowdale Hotel have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, the hotel features an oak-panelled lounge bar that serves light lunches and afternoon teas.
How far is The Borrowdale Hotel from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is located 75 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What type of hotel is The Borrowdale Hotel?
The hotel is a family-friendly establishment with a historical charm.
Can I enjoy outdoor dining at The Borrowdale Hotel?
Yes, there are terraces overlooking the landscaped gardens for outdoor dining.
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