"Very friendly service, cosy, great advice about bus times with bus timetable leaflets, breakfast had a wide range of options, great advice about travel trips, would highly recommend, room well equipped with biscuits tea and coffee and hair dryer, thank you for your kind hospitality, we had a great time."
Rob from United Kingdom
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4-star family-run guest house with mountain views and a Keswick Market Square location
Rooms
Swiss Court Guest House is a 4-star bed and breakfast in the Lake District National Park. Each en-suite bedroom with mountain views includes a TV, an electric kettle, and free toiletries. Bathrooms have a bath, shower, and hairdryer, and every room offers a seating area and wardrobe.
Dining
Breakfast at Swiss Court Guest House uses locally sourced ingredients and offers lighter options alongside traditional Cumbrian fare. The family-run management team serves breakfast and shares local travel advice during the morning meal. A community-oriented approach at the guest house promotes guest interactions.
Location
Swiss Court Guest House is steps from Keswick Market Square and less than 1 km from Theatre by the Lake. Derwentwater Lake is 3.2 km from the property, and Cat Bells is 7 km away. Newcastle International Airport is 127 km from the guest house.
Facilities
Private off-street parking spaces are available on a first-come basis. Secure storage facilities cater specifically to cycling and outdoor enthusiasts. The hosts provide comprehensive local travel advice and arrangements.
Hospitality
The family-run management team offers personalized attention to every guest. Security and safety measures are in place for guest peace of mind. Hiking and cycling in the Lake District National Park are accessible from the guest house.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Keswick Market Square
Rooms: En-suite bedrooms with mountain views
Dining: Traditional Cumbrian breakfast and lighter options
Services: Family-run personalized attention
Facilities: Private off-street parking and secure cycle storage
Must-do experiences
Hike up Catbells for stunning views over Derwentwater.
Taste the local Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the quirky Keswick Museum and Art Gallery for local history.
Stroll through the vibrant Keswick Market on Thursdays and Saturdays.
Try a pint of local ale at the historic Dog and Gun pub.
Select your room type
Swiss Court 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
Superior Double Room Bathtub
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Single Room
1 person
9 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Small Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Swiss Court Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Swiss Court Guest House: Location in England
Bank Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5JZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.78 km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
1.41 km
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
2.53 km
National Park
Lake District National Park
810 m
Landmark
Latrigg
1.69 km
Landmark
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
610 m
Landmark
Lingcove Bridge
700 m
Church
Crosthwaite Parish Church
1.1 km
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
1.52 km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
3.1 km
Nearby
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
590 m
Museum
The Puzzling Place
180 m
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
280 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
390 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
290 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
570 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
60 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
60 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
130 m
Park
Hope Park
400 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
250 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
320 m
Park
Fitz Park
540 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
170 m
Park
Crow Park
400 m
Davidson Park
Keswick Rugby Football Club
550 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
140 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
200 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
340 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
280 m
Restaurants
Bank Tavern
130 m
Keswick
Bryson's Tea Room & Craft Bakery
150 m
42 Main Street
The Silk Road
180 m
58 Main Street
The Dog and Gun
300 m
2 Lake Road
Lakeland Spice
190 m
81 Main Street
Merienda
240 m
10 Main Street
The Salutation Inn
150 m
Threlkeld
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Water
30 minutes walking
Scenic lake surrounded by mountains, perfect for walking, picnicking, and boat rentals. A stunning spot for nature lovers.
The Puzzling Place
3 minutes walking
Incredible attraction featuring optical illusions and interactive exhibits, ideal for families and those seeking a fun experience.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
5 minutes walking
Local history exhibits and art displays in a charming setting, showcasing the rich culture of Keswick and the Lake District.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
30 minutes walking
Ancient stone circle offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills, perfect for history enthusiasts and quiet reflection.
Hiking at Latrigg
20 minutes walking
Accessible hiking trail with stunning lake and mountain views. Great for all skill levels, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios, focusing on mindfulness and gentle practices for rejuvenation.
Bank Tavern
2 minutes walking
Traditional pub serving local ales and hearty meals in a cozy atmosphere. Popular for its friendly service and relaxed vibe.
The Silk Road
3 minutes walking
Offers an array of Asian dishes with a contemporary twist. Known for its vibrant decor and rich flavors.
Lakeland Spice
3 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options available. Enjoy a casual dining experience with fragrant dishes.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes walking
Charming theater featuring a variety of performances including plays and concerts, situated on the lakeshore.
Keswick Jazz Festival
5 minutes driving
Annual event featuring live jazz performances from local and international artists, perfect for music lovers and socializers.
Getting around England
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 100 min · 66.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 199 min · 132.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Swiss Court Guest House.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Really good service
Excellent breakfast
Convenient location
Comfortable rooms
Mountain views
Cons
Bed comfort issues
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
9.1/10
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