"The steel Plato's sign hanging from the wall outside made a strange but soothing booming sound in the night breeze."
Ian R from United Kingdom
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"All in all a sumptuous stay with a great team and a breakfast we couldn't do justice to sadly."
Kathy T from United Kingdom
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"We all noticed how immaculately clean the rooms are (group of 4 lady's) in our 50's"
Pamela G from United Kingdom
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"The food was excellent and the staff friendly and helpful."
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AA One Rosette accredited boutique hotel in a historic Georgian building
Dining & Bar
Plato'S operates an AA One Rosette accredited restaurant serving locally sourced ingredients from the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District. The on-site bar offers live music performances and a rotating selection of innovative cocktails, wines, and champagnes. Guests can order from a special diet menu or enjoy kids' meals in the bar or on the sun terrace.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel provides dog-friendly rooms with pet bowls, dog beds, and outdoor access via a side staircase for late-night walks. Dogs are welcome in the bar and dining areas, where water bowls are available. A dedicated pet policy ensures up to two dogs per room with no additional cleaning fees.
Rooms
The hotel contains eight exquisitely appointed rooms with antique furniture, luxury beds, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities. Each room includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, heating, and soundproofed windows for quiet sleep. Superior King Rooms offer additional space, while Standard Doubles are cosy with original sash windows.
Location & Activities
Plato'S is centrally located in Kirkby Lonsdale within walking distance to independent shops, boutiques, and Harvey's Walks for guided biking tours. The hotel gives guests a free parking permit for the town's long-stay car park, a five-minute walk away. The Yorkshire Dales and Lake District national parks are a short drive, offering golf courses, fishing, hiking, and horse riding.
Services & Facilities
Daily housekeeping, meeting/banquet facilities, and a coffee house on site are available to all guests. The hotel offers family rooms, non-smoking rooms throughout, and facilities for disabled guests with accessible entrance steps. A free parking permit, outdoor furniture on the sun terrace, and a private courtyard garden add to the stay.
Highlights
Dining: AA One Rosette accredited restaurant
Pet-Friendly: Dog beds, bowls, and dining access
Rooms: 8 boutique rooms with antique furniture
Location: 5 min walk from free parking permit car park
Activities: Guided biking tours via Harvey's Walks
Entertainment: Live music in the bar
Must-do experiences
Visit the picturesque Devil's Bridge for stunning views of the River Lune.
Explore the Kirkby Lonsdale Market every Thursday for local produce.
Try the famous Eccles cake at the bustling local cafe, The Royal Hotel.
Take a scenic walk to Ruskin's View for breathtaking countryside vistas.
Discover the fascinating history at the Museum of Lakeland Life.
Select your room type
Plato'S features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Plato'S provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
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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Plato'S: Location in England
No 2 Mill Brow, Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2AT,
Explore Kirkby Lonsdale
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ruskin's View
1 minute walking
A picturesque viewpoint celebrated for its scenic vistas, famously depicted by artist J.M.W. Turner.
St Mary's Church
2 minutes walking
A historic church with stunning architecture, known for its beautiful stained glass windows and serene atmosphere.
Leck Gallery
5-minute drive
A vibrant gallery focusing on contemporary art, offering exhibitions from local and national artists.
St John the Baptist's Church
7-minute drive
An impressive medieval church with a rich history, featuring beautiful interiors and a tranquil churchyard.
Hiking at Leck Beck
7-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels, showcasing beautiful landscapes and rich wildlife.
Local Market Visits
5-minute drive
Explore charming local markets offering fresh produce and crafts, perfect for immersing in regional culture.
Yoga Classes
2-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, offering a tranquil space to unwind and recharge.
Lunesdale Bakery
1 minute walking
Renowned for its freshly baked goods, offering a cozy atmosphere and delectable pastries.
Number Nine
1 minute walking
A charming bistro serving seasonal dishes made from local ingredients, with vegetarian options available.
Spice Essence
1 minute walking
Authentic Indian cuisine featuring aromatic dishes, great for a casual dining experience.
Kings Arms Hotel
1 minute walking
Classic pub atmosphere with traditional fare; try their signature pies and locally brewed ales.
Local Comedy Nights
5-minute drive
Evenings filled with laughter at local venues, featuring comedians from the surrounding areas.
The Snooty Fox
2 minutes walking
A lively bar with regular live music events, providing a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around England
City Centre
Kirkby Lonsdale 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 118 min · 78.5 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 125 min · 82.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 17.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Plato'S.
Review score
Based on 575 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
High-quality food
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Charming ambiance
Cons
Bar noise
Room temperature issues
Guest reviews
based on 706 reviews
9.0/10
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