Located close to Honister Slate Mine, The Royal Oak provides free English breakfast, a garden, and a bar. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
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Superior Double or Twin Room, River View
River view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
Free WiFi
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Superior Double Room, River View
River view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free WiFi
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Romantic Double Room, River View
River view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free WiFi
About the neighborhood
Located in Keswick, The Royal Oak is in a rural area and on a river. Honister Slate Mine is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Derwentwater and Catbells Lakeland Walk. Scafell Pike is another place to visit that comes recommended. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like mountain climbing. Visit our Keswick travel guide
The Royal Oak Hotel, Rosthwaite, Keswick, England, CA12 5XB
What's nearby
Honister Slate Mine
10 min drive - 4.9 km
Derwentwater
21 min drive - 8.5 km
Catbells Lakeland Walk
31 min drive - 10.2 km
Bowder Stone
8 min drive - 2.7 km
Watendlath Tarn
9 min drive - 2.9 km
Getting around
Penrith Station
32 min drive
Manchester Airport (MAN)
153 min drive
Restaurants
Wasdale Head Inn
Ritson's Bar
Jaspers Coffee House
14 min drive
Royal Oak
15 min drive
The Wainwright Pub
12 min drive
About this property
The Royal Oak
Hotel near Honister Slate Mine
Located close to Catbells Lakeland Walk and Derwentwater, The Royal Oak provides free English breakfast, a garden, and a bar. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
Free self parking
Outdoor furniture and coffee/tea in the lobby
Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as premium bedding, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
Bathrooms with designer toiletries and separate tubs/showers
Wardrobes/closets, heating, and daily housekeeping
In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free self parking on site
Food and drink
Free English breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
2 restaurants
A bar/lounge
Coffee and tea in common areas
Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of GBP 43; reservation required
Things to do
Hiking/biking trails
Mountain biking
Conveniences
Limited-hour front desk
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
Garden
On a river
Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
No elevator
More
Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Tea bags/instant coffee
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Desk
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Pet fee: GBP 30 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Hosted evening meal: GBP 43
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Frequently asked questions
Is The Royal Oak pet-friendly?
Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 30 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Oak?
As of 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Oak on 20 August 2026 start from AED 797, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at The Royal Oak?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at The Royal Oak?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Royal Oak located?
Situated on a river, this hotel is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Honister Slate Mine and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Derwentwater.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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