"Breakfast was fabulous and cooked to order and lots of choice."
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"The room was spotless and everything of a high quality."
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4-star bed and breakfast with exceptional breakfast offerings and eco-friendly amenities
Amenities
Hillside Bed & Breakfast provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property and complimentary treats and refreshment trays in each room. The hotel offers convenient parking arrangements with permits for on-street parking near the building. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for guest safety, and the entire property is non-smoking.
Rooms
Rooms include hypoallergenic bedding, carpeted floors, a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Private bathrooms are equipped with eco-friendly fixtures and quality linens. Some rooms offer stunning views of Kendal and the surrounding landscapes.
Location
The bed and breakfast is less than 1 km from Kendal Castle and a short walk to the historic market town centre. World of Beatrix Potter is 15 km away, and Coniston Water is 34 km from the property. Access to scenic walking routes and Lake District National Park is available from the doorstep.
Dining
Breakfast options include a full English breakfast and lighter fare such as oats, muesli, yoghurt, and preserves. The cooked breakfast uses locally sourced ingredients like Cumberland sausage and back bacon. Guests can enjoy tailored breakfast options meeting diverse dietary preferences, with hosts providing information during breakfast.
Service & Local Knowledge
Hosts Richard and Wendy offer deep knowledge of local attractions and transport links throughout the Lake District. They provide taxi numbers, recommended eateries, and maps of parking areas. Guests receive advice on bus routes to Ambleside, Windermere, and other popular destinations.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Kendal town centre, near Kendal Castle
Service: Hosts with deep local knowledge and transport advice
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Kendal's Abbot Hall for stunning art exhibitions.
Taste the famous Kendal mint cake at the local sweet shops.
Visit the Museum of Lakeland Life for the region's rich history.
Hike along the River Kent at The Serpentine for natural beauty.
Don't miss the bustling Kendal Market on Fridays for local goods.
Select your room type
Hillside Bed & Breakfast features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
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Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
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Facilities
Hillside Bed & Breakfast provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hillside Bed & Breakfast: Location in England
4 Beast Banks, Kendal, LA9 4JW,
Explore Kendal
Explore Kendal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art collections in a historic building, featuring local and national artists. Notable for temporary exhibitions and educational programs.
Kendal Castle
25-minute walk
Historic ruins offering panoramic views of the town and surrounding hills. Ideal for a picnic day out and introducing local history.
Quaker Tapestry
16 minutes' walk
An interactive exhibition showcasing a hand-stitched tapestry. Unique for its storytelling aspect and available guided tours.
Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry
17 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to Kendal's history through artifacts, displays, and interactive exhibits. Great for families and history enthusiasts.
Proper Northern Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Yoga classes in a relaxed atmosphere, accommodating all skill levels. Classes are available daily with pre-booking recommended.
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
5-minute drive
Guided hikes through stunning landscapes, ideal for thrill-seekers. Book in advance for tailored experiences through the countryside.
Serpentine Woods
10 minutes' walk
Nature trails within a serene woodland, perfect for leisurely walks and seeking tranquility. Ideal for solo travelers and couples alike.
Heathen Vegan
4 minutes' walk
Vegan-friendly restaurant with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its seasonal dishes and organic ingredients, catering to various dietary needs.
Vats Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual bar with a vibrant atmosphere. Offers a variety of craft beers and hearty pub food. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Jintana Thai Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a relaxed setting, famous for curries and stir-fries. Vegetarian options available, reservations advisable.
The Brewery Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue offering live performances, film screenings, and arts workshops. Hosts events suitable for all ages, including family-friendly shows.
Kendal Town Hall
5 minutes' walk
Regularly hosts local concerts, exhibitions, and markets. Great for community engagement and experiencing local culture in action.
Getting around England
City Centre
Kendal 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 126 min · 83.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 130 min · 86.6 km
Train
Kendal Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 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
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Hillside Bed & Breakfast.
Review score
Based on 160 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Really good breakfast
Immaculate cleanliness
Cons
Weak shower pressure
Steep access hill
Limited parking communication
Guest reviews
based on 263 reviews
9.3/10
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