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Our top choices for Eskdale hotels

1. Woolpack Inn

Woolpack Inn
Holmrook
Canada
Gregory
€115
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Woolpack Inn

2. Dakota

Dakota
Holmrook
€474
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Dakota

3. YHA Eskdale - Hostel

YHA Eskdale - Hostel
Holmrook
United Kingdom
Colin
€43
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
YHA Eskdale - Hostel

4. Peel Place Noddle

Peel Place Noddle
Holmrook
United Kingdom
Jon
€1,016
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Peel Place Noddle

5. The Bridge Inn

The Bridge Inn
Holmrook
United Kingdom
Dinni
€81
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Bridge Inn

6. Irton Hall

Irton Hall
Holmrook
United Kingdom
Pete
€111
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Irton Hall

7. The Inn at Ravenglass

The Inn at Ravenglass
Ravenglass
United Kingdom
Candice
€148
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
The Inn at Ravenglass

8. The Pennington Hotel

The Pennington Hotel
Ravenglass
United Kingdom
peter
€170
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Pennington Hotel

9. Lutwidge Arms Limited

Lutwidge Arms Limited
Holmrook
United Kingdom
David
€151
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Lutwidge Arms Limited

10. Bailey Ground Hotel

Bailey Ground Hotel
Seascale
United Kingdom
Mark
€131
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Bailey Ground Hotel

11. Rydal Hall Christian Retreat

Rydal Hall Christian Retreat
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Matthew
€125
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Rydal Hall Christian Retreat

12. Mary Mount Hotel

Mary Mount Hotel
Keswick
United Kingdom
Richard
€96
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Mary Mount Hotel

13. Keld Green House

Keld Green House
Seascale
United Kingdom
Samuel
€122
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Keld Green House

14. New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Rewa
€121
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

15. Victorian House

Victorian House
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Greta
€103
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Victorian House

16. Glaramara Hotel

Glaramara Hotel
Keswick
United Kingdom
Devpura
€179
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Glaramara Hotel

17. Seacote Hotel

Seacote Hotel
St Bees
Canada
Lenore
€73
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Seacote Hotel

18. Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Sarah
€127
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Traveller's Rest Inn

19. Borrowdale Gates Hotel

Borrowdale Gates Hotel
Keswick
United Kingdom
Rolls-Royce Solutions UK Andrew
€218
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Borrowdale Gates Hotel

20. The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group
Ambleside
United Kingdom
Martin
€162
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group
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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 top-notch restaurants in this quaint 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

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous hotel,clean, staff friendly , breakfast and meal in restaurant was very good. Brilliant location would highly recommend"
Melanie 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Belsfield Hotel
Woodlands Guest House Windermere

Woodlands Guest House Windermere

10/10 Excellent
"Nice Hotel, convenient to shops etc. Staff were very helpful & cheerful. Nice breakfast. We would stay there again"
Sandra 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Woodlands Guest House Windermere
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Just came back from this hotel. Had a lovely time . Hotel and staff where fabulous. Views were amazing . Hotel was under refurbishment but gave us an upgrade room and free complimentary access into spa . Great stay thankyou x"
Sharon 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
The Daffodil Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel

8/10 Good
"The staff working in the lounge and dining room were very friendly and helpful and made our experience extra lovly Nice hotel with the grounds being extra beautiful - fabulous views Breakfast was ok Didn’t think it was great not having bar open between 5 and 9 as we had to go to the dining room lounge for service - I did think the bar wasn’t manned very well but the staff were lovly and seemed rushed off their feet Bedroom was clean and bathroom too and really nice sizes too Location was perfect"
Usha Rani 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
The Daffodil Hotel
Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were so welcoming, everything about the hotel and it's facilities were first class . Would definitely recommend to anyone else and will definitely look to re book"
Richard 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Lakes Hotel and Spa
Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels

10/10 Excellent
"Everything at the hotel was brilliant! the reception, housekeeping and dinning room staff were all very attentive and the hotel room was very clean and comfortable"
meara 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels
Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel

8/10 Good
"Basic hotel very well located. The ground floor rooms are very dated. Have stayed before and upper level rooms are far superior. Will return but won’t take a lower floor room."
Ciaran 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Riverside Hotel
Keswick Country House Hotel

Keswick Country House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We have visited this hotel over the last 10 years. They have upgraded it to a lovely standard in the bar, dining room and bedrooms. The food is amazing. The staff are so helpful and friendly. Some corridors and main reception are slightly dated and need updating."
John Stewart 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Keswick Country House Hotel
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was very well maintained and super clean one of the nicest hotels we’ve ever stayed in the Uk, the staff went above and beyond and were very accommodating they kept our luggage as we planned a hike and the breakfast was lovely too. We hadn’t had the time to use the spa facilities or anything else. We would recommend this hotel as everything is super close and convenient. Thank you to all the staff"
Matihba 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

More cheap stays in Eskdale

Escape Hotel

Escape Hotel

10 Lawson Street Barrow-in-Furness England
€104
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Escape Hotel
Bowness Guest House

Bowness Guest House

80 Craig Walk Windermere England
€105
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (298 reviews)
Bowness Guest House
Chequers Lodge

Chequers Lodge

9-10 Abbey Rd Dalton-in-Furness England
€107
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (173 reviews)
Chequers Lodge
The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel

Dockray, Ullswater Dockray England
€112
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
The Royal Hotel
The Gateway Hotel

The Gateway Hotel

Crook Rd Kendal England
€115
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Gateway Hotel
Another Place The Lake

Another Place The Lake

Lake District National Park Penrith England
€349
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Another Place The Lake

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?
Lakes Hotel and Spa, located 16.3 mi (26.3 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 Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa and Beech Hill 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?
Lakes Hotel and Spa: Hotel, 4-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and 2 bars. Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa and Beech Hill 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 55 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Eskdale.
What is there to see in Eskdale?
Landmarks like Eskdale Mill and Hardknott Roman Fort 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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