"Astonishing attention to detail, delicious breakfast, spotlessly clean and Sue is a bona fide legend."
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"The bedroom had a fridge , a fan and thin bed covers to accommodate for the hot weather."
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"The B&B was beautifully set out, characterful and decorated with care."
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"World class/ Location/ service/ cleanliness/ very impressive - nothing was too much - possibly the best nights sleep - ever - quiet - highly recommend."
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"The extra touches for Valentines day (Prosecco and rose petals on the bed() were much appreciated."
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5-star adults-only guest house in Penrith with dedicated cycling amenities
Amenities & Services
Brooklands 5 Star Guest House offers adults-only accommodation with secure bike storage for cycling guests. Bicycle rentals and guided bike tours are available for those exploring the Eden Valley and Lake District. The hotel provides private check-in and check-out, and guests receive complimentary tea, coffee, and cake upon arrival.
Rooms & Suites
Each room is furnished with king-sized beds featuring luxury linen and mattress toppers. En suite bathrooms include high-quality toiletries from The White Company. Select suites offer four-poster beds and garden views over the historic property.
Dining & Breakfast
A daily cooked breakfast is prepared using Cumbrian produce, including local sausages and free-range eggs. Guests choose from full English, vegetarian, or gluten-free options, plus homemade pancakes and fresh fruit. The dining room is set with period furnishings and serves breakfast between 7:30 and 9:00 AM.
Location & Surroundings
The guest house is a 3-minute walk from Penrith town centre and 10 minutes from the train station. Nearby attractions include Brougham Castle (4.4 km) and Derwentwater Lake (31 km). The property sits opposite a historic park and provides quick access to the Lake District National Park entrance.
Activities & Cycling
Cyclists benefit from secure bike storage, route maps, and the option to join bike tours arranged by the host. The hotel is located near the first official cycling hub in Cumbria. Golf courses and hiking trails in the Eden Valley are also within easy reach.
Highlights
Age policy: Adults-only accommodation (no children under 18)
Rooms: Suites with four-poster beds and White Company toiletries
Breakfast: Cooked-to-order using Cumbrian produce
Cycling: Secure storage, bike rentals, and guided tours
Location: 3 min walk to Penrith centre, 10 min to train station
Extras: Complimentary tea, coffee, and cake on arrival
Must-do experiences
Savor a slice of gingerbread at the iconic Penrith's Gingerbread Shop.
Stroll through the historic Penrith Castle grounds for stunning views.
Visit the unique Penrith Farmers' Market on the second Saturday monthly.
Explore the vibrant Penrith Museum for local history and artifacts.
Take a scenic walk at the nearby Pooley Bridge on Lake Ullswater.
Select your room type
Brooklands 5 Star Guest House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Thirlmere Suite
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Ennerdale Twin Suite
2 persons
27 m²
2 Single beds
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Shower
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Windermere Suite
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Brooklands 5 Star Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Brooklands 5 Star Guest House: Location in England
2 Portland Place, Penrith, CA11 7QN,
Explore Penrith
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penrith Museum
3 minutes' walk
The Penrith Museum showcases local history and culture, with intriguing artifacts and artifacts detailing Penrith's rich past.
St. Andrew's Church
7 minutes' walk
St. Andrew's Church features beautiful architecture and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a quiet visit or reflection.
Penrith Castle
9 minutes' walk
Penrith Castle stands as a historical landmark, offering captivating views and a glimpse into the region's medieval history.
The Beacon
15 minutes' walk
The Beacon is a local art gallery with rotating exhibitions, providing a cultural space for art lovers and families alike.
Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
10-minute drive
The Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre offers thrilling displays of birds in a natural environment, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts.
Ullswater Way
25 minutes' walk
Ullswater Way provides stunning scenic walks around one of England's most beautiful lakes, great for hiking and family outings.
Yoga & Wellness Studio
5 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offer relaxing classes for stress relief and health improvement, perfect for individual wellness.
La Casita
3 minutes' walk
La Casita specializes in authentic Spanish cuisine in a cozy setting, known for tapas and a vibrant atmosphere.
Taste Of Bengal
4 minutes' walk
Taste Of Bengal serves traditional Indian dishes with bold flavors, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options to all.
Foundry 34
6 minutes' walk
Foundry 34 features a modern British menu, known for its locally sourced ingredients and a laid-back, inviting ambiance.
Crown & Mitre
7 minutes' walk
Crown & Mitre offers a lively pub atmosphere with live music nights, attracting both locals and visitors looking for fun.
Penrith Playhouse
10 minutes' walk
The Penrith Playhouse features a variety of performances, from theater to comedy, for all ages to enjoy a night out.
Getting around England
City Centre
Penrith 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 62 min · 40.7 km
Newcastle (NCL) 155 min · 103.2 km
Train
Penrith Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Penrith Train Station 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.99 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
brooklands guest house
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Brooklands 5 Star Guest House.
Review score
Based on 451 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Super clean cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast options
Cons
Limited parking
Inconsistent hot water
Guest reviews
based on 441 reviews
9.7/10
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