The Kings Arms Temple Sowerby in Temple Sowerby, England
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About the Property
The Kings Arms, Temple Sowerby, Temple Sowerby, CA10 1SB,
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Near the Lake District National Park Entrance
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Guests recommend The Kings Arms Temple Sowerby
Private fishing access
Cosy bar ambience
Traditional pub meals
Atmospheric dining experience
Culinary excellence
"Dinner was delicious - we had burgers and flat iron steaks and they were amazing!"
The Alexanders from United Kingdom
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"Honestly the best pub lunch I've had in ages, lovely pub with wonderful staff, 100% recommendation."
Chris R from Germany
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"Excellent food, which caters for gluten free and vegan."
Julian S from United Kingdom
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"Our room was spacious, beautifully furnished, quiet, and with an amazingly comfortable bed!"
kim18 from United Kingdom
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"The rooms have been refitted are very comfortable and modern."
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Historic coaching inn in the Eden Valley with private fishing on the River Eden
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails using award-winning local cuisine. The menu includes special diet options, kids' meals, and a wine and champagne list. Sunday roast and evening meals receive consistently high ratings from guests.
Accommodations
The 9 en-suite bedrooms include family rooms with private bathrooms and garden views. Rooms do not have televisions, but free WiFi is available throughout the property. The historic building, originally a 400-year-old coaching inn, provides a quiet and restful stay.
Outdoor & Activities
Guests receive free access to a private fishing stretch along the River Eden. The hotel is a base for cycling holidays, with quiet country roads and bicycle parking on site. Nearby attractions include Brougham Castle and the Lake District National Park.
Pet-Friendly
The hotel welcomes dogs and provides pet baskets, pet bowls, and treats in the rooms. Staff accommodate nervous dogs by spreading word among the team to avoid fuss. Dogs are allowed in the bar and lounge areas during meals.
Family-Friendly
Family rooms, board games, and a games room with darts and pool are available for children. The restaurant offers kids' meals and high chairs. Special events such as Easter egg hunts and live entertainment create a welcoming atmosphere for families.
Highlights
Location: Eden Valley, close to Lake District and Brougham Castle
Dining: Award-winning local cuisine with Sunday roast
Activities: Free private fishing on the River Eden
Rooms: 9 family-friendly rooms, no TVs for a quiet stay
Pet-Friendly: Pet baskets, bowls, and dog treats provided
Entertainment: Live music, games room with darts and pool
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Temple Sowerby Church for stunning architecture.
Explore the picturesque River Eden on a scenic walk or bike ride.
Try the local Cumberland sausage at The Kings Arms for a true taste.
Discover the nearby Askham Hall's gardens for a peaceful escape.
Check out the monthly farmers' market for fresh local produce.
Select your room type
The Kings Arms Temple Sowerby features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Kings Arms Temple Sowerby provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Kings Arms Temple Sowerby: Location in England
The Kings Arms, Temple Sowerby, Temple Sowerby, CA10 1SB,
Explore Temple Sowerby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acorn Bank
17 minutes' walk
Acorn Bank features stunning gardens and a historical house. Enjoy scenic walks and guided tours showcasing its rich history.
National Trust
15 minutes' walk
The National Trust offers a glimpse of nature and history with beautiful grounds. Ideal for leisurely strolls and nature lovers.
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
4-minute drive
Dalemain Mansion boasts historic architecture and exquisite gardens. Perfect for those interested in local history and landscapes.
Culgaith Signal Box
25 minutes' walk
Culgaith Signal Box showcases the history of British railways. A rare opportunity to explore an authentic signal box in operation.
Eden Outdoor Adventures
30-minute walk
Eden Outdoor Adventures offers thrilling outdoor activities like climbing and kayaking. Booking in advance is recommended.
Whinfell Forest
40-minute walk
Whinfell Forest is great for serene hikes and nature walks. Perfect for relaxation and family picnics in a beautiful setting.
Leacett Cottage Riding Centre
10-minute drive
Leacett Cottage offers horse riding experiences suitable for all ages and skill levels. Reserve your spot for an unforgettable ride.
The King's Arms Hotel Restaurant
1-minute walk
The King's Arms offers local cuisine and a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include traditional pies and farm-fresh ingredients.
St James
6 minutes' walk
St James features a casual setting with a diverse menu. Known for its hearty breakfasts and locally sourced options.
May Pole
6 minutes' walk
May Pole is a charming pub with live music events. Enjoy the local atmosphere and lively entertainment on weekend nights.
Eden Arts
5-minute drive
Eden Arts hosts various cultural events such as film screenings and art exhibitions. Family-friendly shows are available throughout the year.
Getting around England
City Centre
Temple Sowerby 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 78 min · 51.9 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 138 min · 91.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
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 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Kings Arms Temple Sowerby.
Review score
Based on 327 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Quality food offerings
Accommodating staff service
Historic pub atmosphere
Cons
Dated bathroom fixtures
Room temperature control
Inconsistent Wi-Fi connectivity
Guest reviews
based on 193 reviews
8.9/10
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