The 18th-century Royal Oak at Keswick is located in the market town of Keswick, just 2 miles from Derwentwater. A traditional pub, it offers home-cooked seasonal food, cask ales and cosy en suite accommodation. The Royal Oak at Keswick has elegant en suite rooms with either a power shower or bath. Each room has an LCD TV, facilities for making tea and coffee, and free Wi-Fi. In the restaurant, you can enjoy freshly prepared dishes made with local produce and seasonal ingredients from Cumbria. The bar stocks real ales from the Thwaites Brewery. With stunning views of the surrounding hills, the former coaching inn is close to the town centre. Keswick Lodge is a perfect base to explore the Lake District. The wholesome, fresh Cumbrian breakfasts gained a Highly Commended accolade in Britain's Best Pub Cooked Breakfast 2009.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Keswick, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
Bedroom
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
1 double bed
and
2 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.6

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kerrie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff and facilities are great!! Always so welcoming. Food is amazing and value for money
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Dog friendly hotel with excellent staff and food Even gave the dog a sausage for breakfast
  • Stephanie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect location, beautiful room. Super dog friendly.
  • Linda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We’ve stayed at the Royal Oak many times and this time as just as good. I think what makes it for us is how nice the staff are with the dogs, they make a real fuss of them. It’s always clean,warm and homely.
  • Joanna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Brilliant Breakfast : porridge , full breakfast and toast
  • Latta
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything was just lovely and very welcoming,staff at breakfast were so pleasant and couldn't do enough for us.
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location is fantastic, The breakfiast is second to none. What more could you want. Very dog friendly. I was jealous of the dogs breakfast every morning. The staff are fantastic and rooms kept beautifully. We will return without hesitation
  • Graham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Warm and cozy, friendly staff, lovely ambience in the restaurant.
  • L
    Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our room was beautiful and the hotel is very central - easy to get everywhere! Will definitely be back!
  • Maria
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfy, characterful room. Lovely decor with great facilities. The pub and its staff are warm and welcoming. Breakfast was delicious.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Royal Oak at Keswick
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Pet bowls
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Packed lunches

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access

General

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Royal Oak at Keswick takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardMaestroSoloCash

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking more than 3 rooms, a 50% non-refundable deposit will be required for all bookings over 3 rooms. The team at the hotel will make contact to arrange this.

If you would prefer a room with a bath please request this when booking.

Please note that only a limited number of rooms are dog friendly. Please contact the hotel directly to arrange allocation of a pet friendly room. Unfortunately, additional pets cannot be accommodated.

Please note that the property does not have onsite storage facilities for bicycles.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Royal Oak at Keswick in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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