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About the Hotel

1 Leonard Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4EJ

Next to Derwentwater

Perfect

9.7

/10

5.0

4.9

Loved by Dalkeith Guest House guests

Homemade cake

Homemade treats

Delicious breakfasts

Super clean rooms

Comfortable beds

"The breakfast menu was very varied and well prepared and presented."

Lindsay from United Kingdom

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"The hosts were incredibly friendly and attentive, and the breakfasts they prepared each morning were delicious."

Laurie from United Kingdom

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"Spotlessly clean, attentive hosts, caring little touches like flapjacks in the room."

Stephanie from United Kingdom

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"The homemade cakes in the room were delicious!"

LindaK536 from United Kingdom

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"Fantastic breakfast. Lots of choice and the avocado, poached eggs and chilli jam on toast were delightful."

Dominick from Singapore

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4-star guest house in the heart of Keswick

Location

Dalkeith Guest House is situated in Keswick, just a short walk from the picturesque Derwentwater and the bustling town center. This guest house provides easy access to hiking trails and outdoor activities in the Lake District National Park. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the Theatre by the Lake and various shops and restaurants within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers five en-suite guest rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV and complimentary tea and coffee facilities. Guests can choose from a combination of double, twin, and family rooms, accommodating solo travelers or groups. The rooms provide a comfortable base for exploring the surrounding countryside.

Dining

A hearty breakfast is available daily, featuring locally sourced ingredients to start the day off right. Special dietary requests are accommodated with prior notice, ensuring all guests have options that suit their needs. The dining area provides a welcoming environment where guests can enjoy their meals.

Outdoor Activities

Dalkeith Guest House serves as a great base for exploring outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and boating. The nearby parks and lakes offer a variety of recreational opportunities for guests. Information on local attractions and walking routes is readily available to enhance guest experiences.

Hospitality

The intimate setting of Dalkeith Guest House allows for personalized attention from the owners. Guests are greeted with a warm welcome and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere throughout their stay. The guest house emphasizes hospitality, creating a home-like experience for visitors.

Highlights

Location: Close to Derwentwater and town center

Rooms: Five en-suite guest rooms

Dining: Hearty breakfast with local ingredients

Outdoor Activities: Base for hiking and cycling

“It's the kind of place you feel instantly at home, from the gracious welcome to the thoughtful details in the rooms, like the quality linens and replenished teas. Mornings begin with a breakfast that truly impresses, showcasing fine produce and presented with genuine warmth. Its quiet street setting belies its proximity, just a few steps from Keswick's vibrant centre and surrounding trails.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

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Dalkeith Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Single Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities

Dalkeith Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
No pets allowed

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

1 Leonard Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4EJ

Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Local Highlights

Derwent Pencil Museum

11 minutes' walk

Home to the world's largest pencil, this museum showcases the history of pencil-making and unique exhibits.

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

6 minutes' walk

Features local history exhibits and stunning artworks, perfect for culture enthusiasts and families alike.

Castlerigg Stone Circle

25 minutes' walk

An ancient stone circle with picturesque views, offering insight into prehistoric ceremonial sites.

Derwent Water

30 minutes' walk

A scenic lake ideal for boating and walks. Surrounding paths provide stunning views and natural beauty.

Hiking Walla Crag

5 minutes' walk

A rewarding hike with panoramic views of the Lake District, suitable for enthusiasts and families.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios cater to all skill levels, perfect for unwinding after sightseeing.

Paddleboarding on Derwent Water

30 minutes' walk

Thrilling paddleboarding experiences available for rental, appealing to adventure seekers of all ages.

Casa Bella

3 minutes' walk

Cozy Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and warm ambiance, ideal for families and couples.

Lakes Bar & Bistro

3 minutes' walk

Offers local dishes with a view, featuring seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak times.

The George

5 minutes' walk

Traditional pub serving hearty meals and ales, enjoy a relaxed atmosphere suited for families and gatherings.

Theatre by the Lake

15 minutes' walk

Offers a variety of performances, from drama to comedy in a beautiful setting, perfect for a night out.

Keswick Brewing Company

10 minutes' walk

Local brewery with tours and tastings. Family-friendly environment that hosts events and live music.

Getting around

City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 100 min · 66.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 199 min · 132.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .

Breakfast

The hotel Dalkeith Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 208 verified reviews

9.8 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.9/10

Facilities

9.8/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.8/10

Pros

Immaculate rooms

Quality breakfast produce

Friendly hosts

Convenient location

Cons

Limited parking

Small bedroom

Multiple steps

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Dalkeith Guest House - Premium Accommodation in Keswick (Cumbria), Cumbria

About the Hotel

Loved by Dalkeith Guest House guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Outdoor Activities

Hospitality

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

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Media

Location

Reviews and Ratings

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