Kendal Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Kendal, England

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Top Kendal Historic Hotels

Thurnham Hall Resort
Studio (Apartment) | Private kitchen

Thurnham Hall Resort

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1030)
"Manor House set in lovely grounds complemented by friendly staff. "
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Thurnham Hall Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Kendal Hotel Reviews

The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

10/10 Excellent
"Bed was fine and breakfast was terrific, handy quick check in"
Darren 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Kendal?
Sights with historical relevance in Kendal are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. While you're in town, you can check out the scenic lakeside and lively bars.
What's the best accommodation in Kendal to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Riverside Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Levens Hall and Gardens is a short 8-minute drive away. Other choices near historic sites include Shakespeare Inn and County Hotel.
How many historical hotels are located in Kendal?
In Kendal, you'll find 423 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Kendal?
Kendal is notable for landmarks like Sizergh Castle, Levens Hall and Gardens and The Quaker Tapestry Museum & Exhibition. Cultural venues include Brewery Arts Centre, Museum of Lakeland Life & Industry and Kendal Museum. Yorkshire Dales National Park is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Kendal?
Historic hotels give guests the chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Kendal often retain original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Kendal have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. In Kendal, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.