Name: The Kings Arms Hotel
Address: Main Street, Keswick (Cumbria), Cumbria, CA12 5BN
Price range: US$124+

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About the Property

Main Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5BN

Near Derwentwater

Great

8.6

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Guests recommend The Kings Arms Hotel

Dog-Friendly Amenities

Inclusive Breakfast Options

Gourmet Pub Food

Historical Ambiance

Superb Bar Area

"Great breakfast. Great location - right across the Moot hall, walkable to bus stations and hike trails."

Dharini from United Kingdom

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"Very dog friendly hotel; Bowls, dog bed and even a little dog-friendly info brochure were included."

Rebecca-may from United Kingdom

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"The nicest rump steak I've ever had and cooked to perfection with seasoning."

Sharon B from United Kingdom

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"The kings arms is the best pub in Cumbria, not just Keswick."

Josh A from United Kingdom

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Historic coaching inn in Keswick with a 40-whisky bar and dog-friendly rooms

Location

The Kings Arms Hotel sits on Keswick's main street, 10 minutes' walk from Derwentwater. The Cumberland Pencil Museum is 5 minutes' walk away. Grasmere, Cockermouth, Thirlmere, and Ullswater are within a 20-minute drive.

Dining & Bar

The restaurant serves full English breakfasts and traditional British dishes, including customizable meal options. The Lounge Bar has an open fire and offers light meals, snacks, and real ales. The bar stocks over 40 whiskies and local ales, while Casa's Sports Bar shows live sports events.

Rooms

Each bedroom at The Kings Arms Hotel has a Sealy super king-sized bed and an en-suite bathroom. Discounted parking is available at £7 per day when booking directly with the hotel. Daily housekeeping and luxury toiletries are provided in each room.

Entertainment

Casa's Sports Bar shows live sports events on its screens. The hotel hosts live music and performance nights in its bar. Billiards and a selection of board games are available for guests.

Pet & Family

The hotel is dog-friendly, allowing one dog per room with pet beds, bowls, and treats provided. The restaurant offers kids' meals and special diet menus for families. The hotel provides packed lunches for day trips and has a shared lounge/TV area for family relaxation.

Highlights

Location: On Keswick's main street, 10 min walk from Derwentwater

Rooms: Sealy super king-sized beds in every room

Dining: Over 40 whiskies and real ales at the bar

Entertainment: Live sports at Casa's Sports Bar

Pet: Dog-friendly with pet beds, bowls, and treats

Must-do experiences

Hike Catbells for stunning views over Derwentwater.
Savor a slice of Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the Keswick Museum for local history and culture.
Stroll through the vibrant Keswick Market on Thursdays and Saturdays.
Take a scenic boat trip on Derwentwater, perfect for relaxing.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast spread was amazing with a wide selection of hot dishes and fresh fruit. Toast was readily available too.

Brenda from United States

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Guest ParkingParking Sorted

Book directly for discounted parking at £7 per day, a great value compared to the public car park.

David from United Kingdom

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BedroomCosy Retreat

The room was lovely, well decorated, and clean with comfortable beds and nice decor.

Sarah from Canada

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BathroomSpotless Ensuite

The bathroom was spotless and felt brand new, with a good shower.

Michael from Australia

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Select your room type

The Kings Arms Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

Double Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 Double bed

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

14 m²

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The Kings Arms Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Kings Arms Hotel: Location in England

Main Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5BN

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Derwent Water

2.62 km

Landmark

Derwent Island and House

1.24 km

Landmark

Castlerigg Stone Circle

2.54 km

National Park

Lake District National Park

840 m

Landmark

Latrigg

1.8 km

Landmark

Lingcove Bridge

660 m

Landmark

Ruskin Monument

1.34 km

Landmark

Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles

710 m

Landmark

Derwent Island

1.18 km

Landmark

Alpacaly Ever After

2.93 km

Nearby

Museum

Derwent Pencil Museum

590 m

Museum

The Puzzling Place

180 m

Moot Hall Market Square

Moot Hall

80 m

Museum

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

430 m

Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park

Walla Crag

360 m

Great Eddy Borrowdale Road

Great Wood

140 m

Park

Hope Park

180 m

Thornthwaite

Thornthwaite Galleries

120 m

Gallery

Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop

100 m

Otley Road

Dinosaur And Raptor Experience

180 m

Otley House Otley Road

Keswick Mining Museum

180 m

Gallery

Viridian Gallery

200 m

Park

Fitz Park

570 m

Park

Crow Park

180 m

Store

The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe

100 m

Davidson Park

Keswick Rugby Football Club

560 m

Kong Adventure

Kong Escape Room

110 m

Gallery

Northern Lights Gallery

150 m

Gallery

Gallery 26

180 m

Keswick CA12 4NF

Upper Fitz Park

410 m

Restaurants

The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas

270 m

2 Bank Street

St Mungo's Deli

70 m

39 Main Street

Cornish Pasty

90 m

3 Lake Road

The Bench Cafe

150 m

Bank Street Fultons Lakes Jewellery Works

Greggs

90 m

3 Market Square

The Lakeland Sandwich Shop

160 m

12 Station Street

The Kingfisher

270 m

77 Main Street

The Lakes Fish n chip takeaway

160 m

7 Bank Street

Jasper's Coffee House

190 m

20 Station St

Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Local Highlights

Moot Hall

1-minute walk

Historic building and iconic symbol of Keswick, featuring a charming clock tower and local exhibitions.

Derwent Pencil Museum

8-minute walk

Home of the world's first pencil; interactive exhibits and a comprehensive history of pencil-making.

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

6-minute walk

Local history museum with art exhibitions, artifacts, and garden; a perfect spot for culture enthusiasts.

Derwent Water

30-minute walk

Scenic lake surrounded by hills; ideal for walking, picnicking, or taking a boat ride for stunning views.

Hiking Walla Crag

5-minute walk

Popular hiking spot with rewarding views of Derwent Water; trails suitable for various experience levels.

Kayaking at Derwent Water

5-minute drive

Thrilling kayaking experiences available; rental services and guided tours offered on-site.

Yoga at The Bench Cafe

2-minute walk

Relaxing yoga sessions hosted in the cafe's garden; suitable for all levels with equipment available.

The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas

4-minute walk

Traditional pub offering hearty British dishes; famous for its ales and warm atmosphere. Reservations suggested.

St Mungo's Deli

1-minute walk

Charming deli featuring fresh, locally sourced sandwiches and artisanal coffee; perfect for a quick bite.

Cornish Pasty

2-minute walk

Casual eatery specializing in authentic Cornish pasties; great for a filling meal on the go.

Theatre by the Lake

15-minute walk

Local theater producing acclaimed plays and performances; check their schedule for family-friendly shows.

Keswick Brewery

10-minute walk

Popular brewery known for its craft beers and vibrant tasting sessions; suitable for casual meet-ups.

Getting around England

City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 103 min · 68.2 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 200 min · 133 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m