Penrith

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Penrith

Where to stay in Penrith

Newton Rigg

While Newton Rigg isn't home to many top sights, Rheged and Lowther Castle and Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.

Newton Rigg
North Lakes Hotel And Spa
North Lakes Hotel And Spa
4 out of 5
Ullswater Road, Penrith, England
The price is AED117 per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
AED117
per night
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Penrith. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (757 reviews)
"The room was very comfortable and clean. All members of staff very helpful. I really loved the water and milk dispensers to reduce extra waste. Bathroom was ever so slightly worn around the edges, but otherwise perfectly clean. Would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 8 Jun, 2024

North Lakes Hotel And Spa
Macdonald Leeming House
Macdonald Leeming House
4 out of 5
Watermillock Nr Penrith, Penrith, England
The price is AED210 per night from Jun 20 to Jun 21
AED210
per night
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Penrith. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the room service in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (327 reviews)
"Nice and quiet and the views of the lake are stunning. Lovely breakfast."

Reviewed on 12 May, 2024

Macdonald Leeming House
Shap Wells Hotel
Shap Wells Hotel
3 out of 5
Shap, Cumbria, Penrith, England
The price is AED164 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
AED164
per night
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Penrith. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (402 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and friendly staff"

Reviewed on 2 Jun, 2024

Shap Wells Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Character Cottage with fabulous mountain views in the North Lakes District
Character Cottage with fabulous mountain views in the North Lakes District
Troutbeck
Stay at this cottage in Penrith. Enjoy free WiFi and a garden. Popular attractions Ullswater and Rookin House Activity Centre are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (75 reviews)
Stunning location
"The property is set in a stunning setting, opposite Blencathra, in a really quiet location. Unfortunately, however, the cottage has a rodent problem. Each morning we'd find mouse droppings underneath the fridge, on window ledges and by the sink. On leaving we also discovered mice had chewed through ..."

Reviewed on 27 Apr, 2024

Character Cottage with fabulous mountain views in the North Lakes District
Private and rurally situated on a working farm at the northern tip of Lake Ullswater.
Private and rurally situated on a working farm at the northern tip of Lake Ullswater.
Pooley Bridge
Stay at this cottage in Penrith. Enjoy a garden and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Ullswater and Dalemain Country Park are located nearby.
Private and rurally situated on a working farm at the northern tip of Lake Ullswater.
Detatched, Cosy Cottage With Mountain Views - Parking, Sleeps 8, Pet-friendly
Detatched, Cosy Cottage With Mountain Views - Parking, Sleeps 8, Pet-friendly
Hartsop, Cumbria
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Penrith. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Ullswater and Brotherswater are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (62 reviews)
High Bield Family holiday
"This was our second holiday at High Bield - we stayed 2 years ago. It is a very special place to stay as it is in a wonderful location. We only used the car twice during the one week we stayed because all the walks and cycle rides could be done from the house. Windermere station was only a short ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jun, 2024

Detatched, Cosy Cottage With Mountain Views - Parking, Sleeps 8, Pet-friendly
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Reviews of Penrith

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5 - Excellent
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4/5 - Good

Verified traveler
Sep 14, 2019

Lovely little town with nice shops. It is difficult to drive in because there are a majority of one way streets so if you miss what you are looking for you have to make a big circle. However, the restaurants and shopping facilities are nice.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Jul 11, 2019

We hired guide for Hadrians wall, Peter Carney. He was fabulous, well worth the price. He can be found by internet search.

2/5 - Disappointing

Verified traveler
Jun 24, 2019

One shop in three was boarded up and closed

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Jun 9, 2019

Windermere was beautiful 20 minutes drive over beautiful mountains with lovely views. Tight Z roads with Sheep and Goats.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler
May 20, 2019

Enjoyed the castle and grounds

4/5 - Good

Beth
Aug 26, 2018

The King Arthur jousting area is near, if you belive in folklore.