Penrith Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Penrith, England

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Endearing 17th Century detached cottage. Near Ullswater, Pooley Bridge, Lowther, Penrith Wifi

Endearing 17th Century detached cottage. Near Ullswater, Pooley Bridge, Lowther, Penrith Wifi
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26)
"We had a really nice stay at the cottage. "
United Kingdom
stephen m.
The price is €515
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Endearing 17th Century detached cottage. Near Ullswater, Pooley Bridge, Lowther, Penrith Wifi

Crown and Mitre Hotel

Crown and Mitre Hotel
3.0 star property
Carlisle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Room immaculate and comfy,staff very friendly and helpful,great location "
United Kingdom
mrs sharon
Crown and Mitre Hotel

Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW
3.0 star property
Carlisle
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Pleasant , hepful staff, quiet room, good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Anne
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

George and Dragon Dent

George and Dragon Dent
3.0 star property
Sedbergh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
"Lovely hosts, staff very welcoming will stay there again. Plus good food "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
George and Dragon Dent

The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW
3.0 star property
Kendal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (223)
"A lovely, simple no frills hotel that was super comfortable, well located and lovely staff. Breakfast was great too!"
United Kingdom
Sharn
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
The Lakeland Kendal Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

Shakespeare Inn

Shakespeare Inn
3.5 star property
Kendal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (250)
"Good location."
Canada
Brian
Shakespeare Inn

Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel
3.0 star property
Kendal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Nice hotel and attached restaurant, convenient for town and parking available, staff were excellent and very helpful"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Riverside Hotel

The Sun

The Sun
3.0 star property
Coniston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (220)
"Position of hotel, good food.friendly bar and staff."
United Kingdom
Phillip
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Sun

Swallows Nest

Swallows Nest
2.5 star property
Coniston
The price is €493
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Swallows Nest

The Old Wool House Apartments

The Old Wool House Apartments
3.5 star property
Carlisle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
"The property is in an excellent location close to shops restaurants and nightlife, we enjoyed our stay and would recommend "
United Kingdom
Debbie
The Old Wool House Apartments
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Penrith?
The historical places in Penrith are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. While you're in town, you can check out the scenic lakeside and lively bars. You can also take some time enjoying the countryside during your holiday.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Penrith?
In Penrith, there are 777 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Penrith?
Penrith is notable for landmarks like Lowther Castle and Gardens, Hutton in the Forest and Brougham Hall. Attractions like Acorn Bank and Rookin House Activity Centre are fun for everyone. Yorkshire Dales National Park is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Penrith?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Penrith, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Penrith have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Penrith, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.