The Borrowdale Hotel, Keswick (Cumbria) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Borrowdale, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, Ca125uy

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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1 person

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1 Single bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Double Room

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2 persons

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1 Double bed

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2 persons

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Getting around

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City Centre

Keswick (Cumbria) 5.3 km

Airports

Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 73.8 km

Blackpool International (BLK) 138.6 km

Bus

Bus stop 5.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Good Dinner!

“Dinner exceeded my expectations with a menu full of flavorful options. Each dish was beautifully presented and tasted very nice.” view full review

Cozy Comfort!

“The sitting rooms were inviting and cozy, providing the perfect ambiance to relax and unwind after a long day.” view full review

Charming Garden!

“The small garden area was a lovely spot to sit and enjoy a peaceful afternoon, enhancing the overall ambiance of the hotel.” view full review

Friendly Assistance!

“The night porter's welcoming attitude made a lasting impression; it felt wonderful to be greeted with such kindness and hospitality.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Borrowdale, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, Ca125uy

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Borrowdale, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, Ca125uy

City landmarks

Derwent Water House Keswick on Derwentwater Nbiughl

Derwent Water

2.7 km

Borrowdale

Surprise View

2.1 km

Waterfall

Lodore Falls

1.5 km

KeswickEngland

The Bowder Stone

2.3 km

Holy Trinity

1.1 km

Cat Bells

2.4 km

Go Ape Whinlatter

900 m

Salt Spring

960 m

Bridge

Ashness Bridge

2.6 km

Grange Methodist Chapel

1.0 km

Platty+

1.1 km

Holy Trinity Church

1.1 km

Reecastle Crag Hillfort

1.6 km

Lake District National Park

Castle Crag

2.6 km

Copper Plate Copper Mine

1.5 km

Sir Hugh Walpole OBE

1.6 km

Blackcrag Iron Mine

1.6 km

Rosthwaite Stepping Stones

2.7 km

Millican Dalton Cave

2.4 km

Yewthwaite Mine

2.3 km

Catbells Lakeland Walk

2.4 km

1 Crown Cottages

Brandlehow Park

2.5 km

Watendlath Tarn

2.5 km

Castle Crag Hill Fort

2.6 km

Standing Stones

2.6 km

Old Brandley Lead Mine

2.6 km

Harbour

Low Brandlehow Landing Stage

2.6 km

Parrock Gill Lead Mine

2.7 km

Skellgill Copper Mine

2.8 km

Thomas Arthur Leonard

3.0 km

Nearby

B5289

King's How

1.1 km

Holy Trinity Church

1.1 km

Restaurants

The Borrowdale Hotel

30 m

Borrowdale Manor Brow

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

80%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

8.7

Location

9.3

Service

9.0

Dining

7.0

William

United Kingdom, December 2023

8.8/10

The hotel is beautifully located on the shores of Derwent Water in the lovely Borrowdale valley, offering comfortable rooms and excellent service. The dining experience was delicious, although some improvements could be made. The facilities are well-maintained, creating a pleasant stay overall.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are equipped with good facilities, very comfortable beds, and modern en suite facilities, providing adequate space for a relaxing stay.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, with attentive room service, housekeeping, and pet amenities available.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location by Derwent Water is picturesque, offering a tranquil setting in the Lake District over the years.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was delicious, served fresh with some fruit, although there were slight shortcomings with tinned fruit being served.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers a range of facilities that are well-maintained, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

Mike

United Kingdom, July 2023

7.8/10

The hotel is located in the lovely Borrowdale valley by Derwent Water, offering stunning views. The rooms are comfortable and have good facilities, although the reception area feels rather dated. The dining experience was mixed with some delicious fresh options and some served tinned fruit. Regular buses provide convenient transportation. Overall, a pleasant stay with minor room for improvements.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms provide stunning views and come with good facilities.

Service

9.0

Service was attentive, with a nicely served welcome drink.

Location

8.0

The hotel is situated in the lovely Borrowdale valley by Derwent Water, offering picturesque surroundings and convenience with regular bus service.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience varied from delicious served fresh options to tinned fruit.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities are decent, though the reception area is a bit dated.

Charles

United Kingdom, May 2023

8.6/10

The hotel is nestled in the lovely Borrowdale valley by Derwent Water, offering a peaceful and scenic setting. The rooms are in perfect condition, featuring a lovely bathroom with extremely comfortable beds and Disabled Access. The service is top-notch, with a range of amenities including room service, housekeeping, laundry, and even pet amenities available. The dining experience was mixed, with some delicious fresh options but also tinned fruit being served. The facilities are well-maintained and add to the overall experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are in perfect condition with a lovely bathroom and extremely comfortable beds.

Service

9.0

The service is top-notch, with various amenities provided to enhance the stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is situated in the lovely Borrowdale valley by Derwent Water, offering a picturesque and tranquil backdrop.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience offers a mix of delicious fresh options and some room for improvement, such as the use of tinned fruit.