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Our top choices for Eskdale hotels

1. Woolpack Inn

Woolpack Inn
Holmrook
Canada
Gregory
€117
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Woolpack Inn

2. YHA Eskdale - Hostel

YHA Eskdale - Hostel
Holmrook
United Kingdom
Colin
€68
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
YHA Eskdale - Hostel

3. Dakota

Dakota
Holmrook
€483
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Dakota

4. Peel Place Noddle

Peel Place Noddle
Holmrook
United Kingdom
Jon
€1,035
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Peel Place Noddle

5. The Bridge Inn

The Bridge Inn
Holmrook
United Kingdom
Neil
€95
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Bridge Inn

6. Irton Hall

Irton Hall
Holmrook
United Kingdom
Graham
€117
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Irton Hall

7. The Inn at Ravenglass

The Inn at Ravenglass
Ravenglass
United Kingdom
David
€142
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Inn at Ravenglass

8. Lutwidge Arms Limited

Lutwidge Arms Limited
Holmrook
United Kingdom
David
€154
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Lutwidge Arms Limited

9. Bailey Ground Hotel

Bailey Ground Hotel
Seascale
United Kingdom
Mark
€133
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Bailey Ground Hotel

10. Rydal Hall Christian Retreat

Rydal Hall Christian Retreat
Ambleside
United States
Gregory
€104
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Rydal Hall Christian Retreat

11. Seacote Hotel

Seacote Hotel
St Bees
Australia
Melissa
€75
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Seacote Hotel

12. Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Susan
€82
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Traveller's Rest Inn

13. Mary Mount Hotel

Mary Mount Hotel
Keswick
United States
Fuchun
€110
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mary Mount Hotel

14. Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Tony
€83
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Rothay Garth

15. Victorian House

Victorian House
Ambleside
United States
Cameron
€113
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Victorian House

16. Briery Wood Country House Hotel

Briery Wood Country House Hotel
Windermere
Canada
Mary
€95
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Briery Wood Country House Hotel

17. Glaramara Hotel

Glaramara Hotel
Keswick
United Kingdom
Devpura
€183
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Glaramara Hotel

18. New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Rewa
€159
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

19. The Daffodil Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel
Ambleside
United Kingdom
A
€154
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Daffodil Hotel

20. The Britannia Inn

The Britannia Inn
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Peter
€141
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Britannia Inn
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Scafell Pike

9.4/10 (161 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Scafell Pike during your travels in Eskdale. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Hardknott Roman Fort

Find out about the history of Eskdale when you spend time at Hardknott Roman Fort. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
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Eskdale Mill

8.4/10 (9 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Eskdale Mill in Boot. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
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Stanley Ghyll Waterfall

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Stanley Ghyll Waterfall during your travels in Eskdale. Wander the gardens and riverfront while you're in the area.
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Experience quaint Eskdale: its gardens, churches, parks and more!

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Top Eskdale Hotel Reviews

The Belsfield Hotel

The Belsfield Hotel

8/10 Good
"Pro. Clean room. Views. Bar. Staff helpful Cons smelly plumbing in room. Breakfast chaotic when busy. Having to order eggs/porridge and point to your table isn’t great. Coffee is from a machine, awful. Tea from a teabag isn’t great but better than the coffee"
Frances 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
The Belsfield Hotel
Netherwood Hotel & Spa

Netherwood Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazing Stay with Hendrix! What an incredible hotel experience! From the moment we arrived, everything was perfect. The hotel was spotless, comfortable, and had a welcoming atmosphere that made us feel at home straight away."
leanne 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Netherwood Hotel & Spa
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed for a night and got upgraded to the room with hot tub which was very enjoyable! Even though the outdoor spa was closed for refurbishment the indoor spa was comfortable and well equipped. The staff were very friendly especially Michelle at the front desk who checked us in ! We hope to visit again in the future"
Ning 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
Rothay Garth

Rothay Garth

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, delicious breakfast and friendly staff. Parking really well situated too"
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Rothay Garth
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and staff could not have been more welcoming especially the people at breakfast"
Garry 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa
Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa

8/10 Good
"Nice hotel. Warm welcome on arrival. Hot tub great. The only thing was the wet dog smell in the compact room. Could do with changing the flooring. The room perfume made it worse! Breakfast good choice, great quality."
Michelle 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Lakes Hotel and Spa
Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location near the town centre with parking. Breakfast was lovely and the staff very helpful and friendly. This was my 4th time staying in this hotel and looking forward to the next time!"
Patricia 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Riverside Hotel
Abbey House Hotel

Abbey House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had a lovely time staying in the summer suite my only thought is that some indirect lighting in the bathroom would be good."
sara 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Abbey House Hotel
Keswick Country House Hotel

Keswick Country House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Reception staff were welcoming and friendly . Bar staff helpful Restaurant staff again were lovely and polite"
Christine 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Keswick Country House Hotel

More cheap stays in Eskdale

Bowness Guest House

Bowness Guest House

80 Craig Walk Windermere England
€101
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (301 reviews)
Bowness Guest House
The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel

Dockray, Ullswater Dockray England
€105
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
The Royal Hotel
Escape Hotel

Escape Hotel

10 Lawson Street Barrow-in-Furness England
€106
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Escape Hotel
The Gateway Hotel

The Gateway Hotel

Crook Rd Kendal England
€107
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (195 reviews)
The Gateway Hotel
Another Place The Lake

Another Place The Lake

Lake District National Park Penrith England
€327
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
Another Place The Lake
Chequers Lodge

Chequers Lodge

9-10 Abbey Rd Dalton-in-Furness England
Get ratesChequers Lodge

Find out more about Eskdale

Top reasons to visit Eskdale

  • Stunning Scenery: Eskdale boasts breathtaking landscapes, including the picturesque Eskdale Valley, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historic Steam Train: Experience the charming Eskdale Railway, offering a unique heritage journey through the beautiful countryside.
  • Diverse Hiking Trails: Explore a variety of hiking paths, catering to both leisurely walkers and adventurous trekkers.
  • Tranquil Village Atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly, relaxed vibe of Eskdale village, ideal for romantic retreats and peaceful getaways.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to family-friendly lodges, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Eskdale

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Eskdale, Holmrook, where you can find everything from charming bed and breakfasts to inviting hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a family-friendly lodge, or an adventurous getaway, Eskdale offers options to suit every traveller's needs. Experience the beauty of the Lake District while enjoying comfortable and welcoming guest accommodation, including the well-regarded Eskdale Hotel Langholm.

  • Traveller's Rest Inn: Nestled 20.9km from Eskdale, the 4-star Traveller's Rest Inn offers a charming retreat for those seeking a pet-friendly escape. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this inn is ideal for travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. The property features a welcoming atmosphere, allowing certain pets with specific policies in place. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay, complemented by the inn's friendly service and homey feel, making it an excellent choice for a relaxing getaway.
  • New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel: Located 16.1km away from Eskdale, the 3-star New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel is well-suited for business travellers, boasting a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel offers a professional yet inviting environment, making it an ideal base for those on work trips. With well-appointed rooms and essential amenities, guests can expect a comfortable stay that caters to their business needs, ensuring a productive and enjoyable visit to the region.
  • Chase Hotel: Situated 24.1km from Eskdale, the 3-star Chase Hotel is a delightful option for guests seeking both comfort and entertainment during their stay. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the hotel features a range of dining options, including complimentary breakfast on weekends and weekdays, alongside a bar and lounge. Guests can indulge in entertainment amenities such as Smart TVs and streaming services, ensuring a relaxing atmosphere after a day of exploration.

Where to stay near Eskdale

Eskdale, a charming village nestled in the picturesque Eskdale Valley, offers an unforgettable summer holiday experience. With its breathtaking scenery and friendly atmosphere, it's perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic weekend retreats. Explore the tranquil village centre, immerse yourself in history, and enjoy the secluded beauty that surrounds you. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Eskdale promises a memorable getaway in the heart of England's stunning landscapes.

  • Boot: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Eskdale, Boot is a charming village that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. The village is known for its hiking trails that lead through picturesque landscapes, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. With visitor numbers peaking in April and June to July, Boot is a great spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The local recreational areas provide ample opportunities for leisurely activities, ensuring a memorable experience in this serene locale.
  • Gosforth: Located 8.0km away from Eskdale, the quaint village of Gosforth invites travellers to explore its scenic beauty and adventurous offerings. With a peak in visitor numbers from March to April and July, Gosforth is ideal for those keen on outdoor pursuits. The village boasts excellent hiking trails and recreational areas, along with a golf course for those seeking a more leisurely pastime. Surrounded by lush parks, valleys, and a tranquil lake, Gosforth is perfect for a relaxing getaway amidst nature’s splendour.
  • Seascale: Situated 9.7km from Eskdale, Seascale is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the peak months of April and June to July. Known for its rich outdoor and scenic experiences, Seascale features various hiking trails and recreational areas, alongside a popular golf course. The city is framed by majestic mountains and serene lakes, providing an idyllic backdrop for exploration and relaxation. Whether you’re hiking or simply enjoying the parks, Seascale offers a delightful escape into the great outdoors.

Things to do near Eskdale

Shopping

In Eskdale, you'll find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, head to the nearby towns where larger shopping centres like Whitehaven's shopping mall await, providing a variety of options for your shopping needs.

Recreation

In Eskdale, the Eskdale Wellness Retreat offers serene yoga sessions and holistic treatments surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Nearby, the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway invites leisurely rides through stunning scenery, providing a tranquil escape into nature, ideal for unwinding and connecting with the beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

At Go Ape Grizedale, located 20.9km from Eskdale, thrill-seekers can tackle an exhilarating zipline and ropes course amidst stunning woodland scenery. The experience combines adrenaline with the beauty of the outdoors, making it a memorable adventure for those looking to embrace nature while pushing their limits.

Nightlife

Explore the rustic charm of Eskdale at The Boot Inn, where you can enjoy local ales and hearty pub fare. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Eskdale Mill, which often hosts folk music nights, creating a vibrant community feel.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Eskdale

Eskdale is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking stunning scenery and adventure. Key attractions include the breathtaking Eskdale Valley, perfect for hiking, and the charming Eskdale Railway, offering a unique heritage experience. Visitors can immerse themselves in the area's natural beauty while exploring its lakes and mountains, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway: Experience a delightful journey on this heritage railway, nestled just 6.4km from Eskdale. With its charming steam locomotives and stunning views of the surrounding countryside, it offers a relaxing atmosphere and a chance to connect with friendly locals.
  • Coniston Water: Located 17.7km away, Coniston Water is a picturesque lake ideal for outdoor activities. Enjoy its serene beaches and breathtaking scenery, perfect for a romantic day out or a leisurely stroll along the water's edge.
  • Old Man of Coniston: A mere 12.9km from Eskdale, this imposing mountain invites adventurers to explore its rugged trails. The hike rewards you with spectacular views and a sense of accomplishment, making it a true outdoor enthusiast’s delight.

Best time to go to Eskdale

The best time to visit Eskdale is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Eskdale

Reaching Eskdale can be accomplished via several major airports. Manchester Airport (MAN), located 133.6km away, offers nearby hotels such as the 4-star INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester and The Stanneylands, both within 12.9km. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 125.5km from Eskdale, with options like The County Hotel and INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle, both just 9.7km away. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 122.3km distant, featuring hotels like the 5-star Timble Inn and the 4-star Crowne Plaza Leeds, located 8 and 11.3km away respectively. Each airport provides convenient access to Eskdale, ensuring a pleasant journey for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Eskdale?
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa, located 16.2 mi (26 km) from the heart of Eskdale, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Lakes Hotel and Spa and Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Eskdale.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Eskdale has to offer?
Family House with garden in Lake District National Park - sleeps 8: This holiday home rental outside of Eskdale is located in the mountains, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Eskdale.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Eskdale, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Eskdale.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Eskdale?
Based on our traveller reviews, YHA Eskdale - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Eskdale.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Eskdale?
Woolpack Inn is a top B&B for people travelling with their pets, and offers a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Forest How and Stanley House. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Eskdale.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Eskdale?
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa: Hotel, 1-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Features 2 hot tubs, an indoor pool and a sauna. Lakes Hotel and Spa and Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Eskdale.
What is staying in Eskdale like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Eskdale has to offer, including the gardens, churches and riverfront. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its small-town vibe. In Eskdale, there are 57 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Eskdale.
What is there to see in Eskdale?
Landmarks like Hardknott Roman Fort and Eskdale Mill might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Scafell Pike and Stanley Ghyll Waterfall exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Muncaster Castle and Wasdale in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Eskdale guide.
What's the weather like in Eskdale?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 6°C. The rainiest months in Eskdale are December, November, October and August, with each month seeing an average of 180 mm of rainfall.

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