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A modern house with a fire pit in the yard, a covered outdoor seating area, and large windows.

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and hanging pendant lights.

An indoor swimming pool with wooden ceiling beams, seating area, and framed pictures on the walls.

A wedding venue with a stone fireplace, clear chairs, and floral arrangements.

1. North Lakes Hotel And Spa

Penrith

Paul

€142

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An ancient stone structure with ruins and a grassy courtyard.

A sign for Albany House offering bed and breakfast, en-suite facilities, and special diets.

A dining area with two tables set for four, each with white chairs, a chandelier, and a framed picture on the wall.

A building with a sign indicating 'Vacancies' and a sign for 'All Day House Bed & Breakfast'.

2. Albany House

Penrith

Alastair

€95

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A row of terraced houses with bay windows, brick facades, and flower boxes.

A room with two red chairs, a wooden desk, and a window with yellow curtains.

A dining room with a fireplace, patterned carpet, and wooden chairs.

A four-poster bed with a wooden frame and a red carpeted floor.

3. Glendale Guest House Penrith

Penrith

Chris

€79

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A view through a window of a building with a large tree in the foreground and houses in the background.

A traditional brick building with a corner window, a small balcony, and hanging plants.

A sign for Norcroft Guesthouse indicating a car park.

A single bed with white bedding, a red blanket, and a folded white towel. There is a wall-mounted light fixture above the bed.

4. Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B.

Penrith

Andy

€113

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A brick building with a sign reading "AGRICULTURAL INN."

A bar area with wooden paneling, a bar counter, and seating. There are signs indicating directions to the garden area and other rooms.

A cozy restaurant interior with wooden furniture, a large chandelier, and framed pictures on the walls.

A kitchenette with a coffee machine, a small shelf with cups and a knife block, a mirror, and a wall-mounted sign.

5. Agricultural Inn

Penrith

Amy

€86

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small round table with a bottle and glasses, and a patterned floor.

A traditional building with a sign for 'The George Hotel' and a nearby 'Arcade' sign.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a Christmas tree, and a framed picture above it. There are two tables and four chairs.

A bar area with multiple beer taps, a counter with various bottles, and a prominent flower design on the floor.

6. The George Hotel

Penrith

Cliff

€108

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A row of traditional brick townhouses with a sign for Brooklands, a luxury house, and a sign indicating no vacancies.

A four-poster bed with a red bedspread and multiple pillows, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A corner room with a dining table set for two, a potted plant, and a window with curtains.

A room with a sloped ceiling, a skylight, a white radiator, a wooden cabinet, and two leather armchairs with cushions.

7. Brooklands Guest House

Penrith

Debbie

€133

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside lamp, a television, a window with curtains, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A white building with a sign reading 'The Old Inn' and picnic tables in the front yard.

A window with a view of a garden with picnic tables.

A wooden table with a glass of beer, a cup of coffee, a wine glass, and a map.

8. The Royal Hotel

Dockray

€105

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a 'Welcome To The Troutbeck Inn' sign, a 'Breakfast Forms' sign, and a Santa Claus decoration.

A bathroom with a wooden vanity, a sink, a toilet, and a glass shower enclosure.

A plate of food including beans, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, mushrooms, and tomatoes.

9. Troutbeck Inn

Penrith

shirley

€102

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel reception area with a check-in counter, a television screen, and a wall with the text 'Premier Inn' and 'Good Night Guarantee'.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables, and a kitchen counter.

A compact hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a small kitchenette, a mirror, and a foldable ironing board.

10. Premier Inn Penrith

Penrith

Helen

€75

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A signboard advertising locally sourced food and beverages, with a window displaying a beer cellar rating sign and a potted plant.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a table with chairs, and a window with a view of trees and mountains.

A cozy room with a wooden table, chairs, a glass of beer, a dog, and a wood-burning stove.

A restaurant with checkered flooring, wooden tables, and chairs. There are hanging light fixtures and a fireplace.

11. Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

Penrith

karl

€122

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a radiator, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A two-story building with a stone facade, a wooden door, and windows with shutters. There are potted plants on the ground floor.

A bar with multiple taps and a bartender preparing drinks.

A wooden desk with a lamp, a coffee maker, a pitcher, and a mirror.

12. The Lounge Hotel and Bar

Penrith

Colin

€105

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A room with a view of hills and a lake through large windows, a striped armchair, a small round table with a mug, and a lamp.

A bar area with wooden paneling, a variety of bottles, and a bar counter.

A room with two striped armchairs, a small round table with a menu, and a window with a view of hills.

A stone building with a sign reading "The Hillswater Inn."

13. The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group

Penrith

Heather

€106

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A hotel room with a wooden table, a kettle, a glass of milk, a packet of cheese biscuits, and a mirror reflecting the room.

A staircase with a wooden handrail and grey carpeted steps.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a coffee maker, a toaster, and a mirror.

A hallway with a wooden handrail, a white door, and a bathroom with a white sink and towel rack.

14. Abbey House Bed and Breakfast

Penrith

Philip

€119

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A group of people standing in front of a building with a sign that reads "FOURTHRY 34".

A building with a sign reading "FOUNDRY 34" and large windows labeled "BAR" and "BRASSERIES".

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a telephone, and a window with curtains.

A patio with a round table and orange chairs, a white door, and a wall with climbing plants and a black trellis.

15. Foundry 34

Penrith

Ben

€118

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A cozy room with a leather sofa, matching armchairs, and a small table. A red door and a window with curtains are visible.

A dining table set with plates of food, wine glasses, and cutlery. There are chairs around the table, and a painting is visible on the wall.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a wall with a tree mural.

An outdoor patio with picnic tables and umbrellas, surrounded by stone walls and potted plants.

16. George and Dragon Clifton

Penrith

Kanya

€134

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

The Old Victoria, a traditional pub with a signboard, two visible entrances, and a small display window.

A building with a sign advertising The Old Victoria, a traditional pub and tap room.

A kitchen with a herringbone green backsplash, a toaster, and a coffee maker on the counter.

A traditional pub with a sign reading "The Old Victoria" and a date for an event.

17. The Old Victoria

Penrith

Dario

€72

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A room with a view of a garden through a window, a grey armchair, a wooden table, and a vase with flowers.

A cozy seating area with a sofa and chairs, a wooden table, and decorative pillows.

A large, stately building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a well-manicured lawn in front.

A neatly made bed with a beige bedspread and floral pillows, a bedside lamp, and a view of a green landscape through a large window.

18. Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments

Penrith

Edward

€199

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A stone building with a garden and a view of a river and mountains.

A living room with a sofa, a small table with a plant, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a large window offering a scenic view.

A cozy restaurant with two tables and chairs, large windows with a view of trees, and a wall-mounted circular decoration.

19. Haweswater Hotel

Penrith

Anton

€128

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A landscaped garden with a circular pond, neatly trimmed hedges, and a distant view of mountains.

A garden pathway leading to a stone building with a balcony.

A building with large arched windows, a stone facade, and a well-maintained garden.

A traditional living room with a fireplace, patterned furniture, and a large mirror.

20. Macdonald Leeming House

Penrith

Zach

€169

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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Holiday Rentals in Penrith

Holiday Home

A compact hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a small dining area with a table and chairs.

A room with a striped wall, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a door, and a fire extinguisher.

A shower stall with a white floor and a glass door.

A white dining table with two black placemats, a vase with red roses, and white flowers.

Studio in Penrith - Sleeps 2 - Parking

Penrith

"It was wonderful experience, the hosts were welcoming and warm"

Cottage

A stone building with a sloped roof, a wooden door, and windows.

A room with a wooden dresser, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, two lamps, and a vase with flowers.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a dining table set with plates, glasses, and cutlery, and a decorative vase with flowers.

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink.

Daisy Cottage

Penrith

"Couldn't fault it in anyway, very well laid out with everything you would need, really comfortable & cosy. We were staying in Daisy Cottage, Daisy the Cow was the theme throughout which made our stay even more delightful. Thank you Phil & Linda Woods for a wonderful holiday."

Cottage

A stone house with a round wooden table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a wooden fence.

A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, a vase with flowers, and a window with a view.

A stone house with a paved driveway and a stone wall.

A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a white armchair, and a fireplace.

Bakers Cottage

Penrith

"Comfortable and well equipped cottage "

Cottage

A stone building with a pitched roof, a wooden door, and a window with a shutter.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, and a dishwasher. There is a dining table set with plates, glasses, and a bottle.

A garden with a stone wall, a white table, and chairs.

A living room with a patterned armchair, a wooden side table with a vase, and a view of a garden through a glass door.

Mews Cottage

Penrith

"Excellent cottage, warm, cozy and a great location."

Cottage

A staircase with wooden steps and white risers, leading to a room with a shower and a door.

A modern living room with a dark brown leather sofa, a kitchen area with a black range hood, and a large window with plaid curtains.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, a built-in oven, a toaster, and a sink.

8 Little Mell Fell

Penrith

"Really loved out stay at Little Mell Fell. Great instructions to find it. Set up really well for either a couple or a family of 4. Love that it's pet friendly. Was really clean and felt relatively recently done. The location was great to get around Ullswater and out to the surrounding lakes. "

Cottage

A neatly made bed with pillows, a bedside lamp, and a folded towel on the bed.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a built-in oven, and a small window with a geometric pattern.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa set, a patterned rug, and a dining area visible through an open door.

A stone building with multiple doors and windows, a road in front, and a small bush to the right.

Millcroft

Penrith

"Very clean, very well equipped, great location "

Cottage

A modern indoor pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a view of a green landscape through large windows.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a changing room area, and a seating area with chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV stand.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and decorative plants.

Squirrel Cottage

Penrith

"Excellent accommodation, spotlessly clean, fully equipped kitchen (everything you could possibly need). It was like a home from home. The only slight negative was that the beds were very soft, but that's just personal preference. Whitbarrow village itself was very well maintained with a lovely bar/restaurant area. We would definitely return."

Cottage

A bedroom with a floral wallpaper, a bed with two pillows, two bedside tables with lamps, and a door leading to another room.

A compact kitchen with a stove, oven, washing machine, and a dining area with a table set for two.

A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, a dining table with chairs, and a staircase leading to a loft.

A living room with a dark grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a striped chair and a small table.

1 Springfort Cottages

Penrith

"Lovely cottage with all the amenities that we required. Situated in a quiet village within close proximity of Penrith. Nice welcome box with tea, coffee etc and even treats for the dog. Good offroad parking at the back of the cottage and an enclosed front garden. Stayed for a week, excellent location for exploring Hadrians wall, lake district and yorkshire dales. "

Cottage

A living room with a red sofa, a wooden coffee table, a fireplace, and a brick wall.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a garden through a sliding door.

A house with a garden, a wooden bench, and a large window.

Edencroft

Penrith

"Loads of space. Great location and accommodation. Well equipped. Games room a nice bonus. Will definitely return at some point."

Cottage

A hot tub with a wooden deck and a table with a bottle and glass.

A wooden cabin with a kitchen area, a bed with red bedding, and a clock on the wall.

A cozy cabin interior with a sofa, dining table, and a view of green hills.

A modern kitchen with a wooden interior, a red refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker. There is a painting of a dog on the wall and a view of the outdoors.

Hartsop Magic - Crossgate Luxury Glamping

Penrith

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Newton Rigg

A pond surrounded by grassy fields and trees under a blue sky with clouds.

Newton Rigg

While Newton Rigg may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Rheged and Lowther Castle and Gardens.

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A wooden house with a balcony on a lakeside, surrounded by snow-covered mountains.

Ullswater

9.4/10 (555 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ullswater during your travels in Penrith. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply savour its lively bars.

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A large, historic stone castle with multiple towers and arched windows, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and under a partly cloudy sky.

Lowther Castle and Gardens

8.8/10 (77 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Lowther with a visit to Lowther Castle and Gardens. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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A woman with a black dog in a grassy area with ancient brick ruins in the background.

Penrith Castle

8.6/10 (39 reviews)

Penrith Castle is just one of the places to see in Penrith, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

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A waterfall cascading through a rocky gorge surrounded by lush greenery.

Aira Force

9.4/10 (61 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Aira Force during your travels in Penrith. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Whinfell Forest

9.0/10 (79 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Whinfell Forest, a lovely green space in Brougham. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

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OffRoad Explorers

You can take time to visit OffRoad Explorers during your travels to Brougham. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

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Lowther Park

10.0/10 (1 review)

Learn about the local history of Lowther with a stop at Lowther Park. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

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Rheged

7.8/10 (16 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Dacre with a visit to Rheged. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

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Learn more about Penrith

Nestled at the gateway to the Lake District, Penrith offers ancient castle ruins and the mysterious King Arthur's Round Table monument. Explore the red sandstone buildings of the historic town centre or hike nearby Beacon Hill for panoramic views of the Eden Valley.

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Ancient stone ruins with two prominent towers, surrounded by scattered rocks and a grassy field.

Top Penrith Hotel Reviews

North Lakes Hotel And Spa

8/10 Good

"Breakfast was lovely and breakfast staff were very efficient"

George and Dragon Clifton

10/10 Excellent

"Very helpful staff. Great breakfast and restaurant food. Very comfortable bed and lovely bed linen. On site parking."

The George Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"wonderful place to stay. Clean room and comfortable."

Brooklands Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful attention to detail. The comfiest bed and sheets in the UK. Top quality ingredients for brekky doesn’t go unnoticed either. Sue is a superstar. Good luck in London for the awards you deserve to win 🥇 ❤️"

Haweswater Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely location right on the reservoir. Staff were all so friendly and accommodating. Food was beyond expectations and everyone was really impressed with dinner and breakfast."

The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group

10/10 Excellent

"Quality time at it’s finest- loved the place"

The Royal Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"T’was a great experience stay. The room is nice and clean. I love the scent of the lemon grass shower gel. Staff are friendly and helpful. Best of all the food from breakfast ‘til dinner is great! We had a wonderful stay."

Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments

8/10 Good

"The room was lovely & comfortable. The Evening meal was delicious. The only thing that let us down was the breakfast. It didn’t seem to be freshly cooked and wasn’t very hot & not very well cooked. A shame. If we stay again we will not pay extra for the breakfast."

Troutbeck Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Staff very welcoming. Food really nice and very filling. Perfect stay for us. Thankyou"

More cheap stays in Penrith

The Old Victoria

46 Castlegate Penrith England

€72

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

YHA Helvellyn - Hostel

Greenside, Glenridding Penrith England

€75

28 Oct - 29 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (54 reviews)

The Royal Hotel

Dockray, Ullswater Dockray England

€105

2 Nov - 3 Nov

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)

Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B.

Graham Street Penrith England

€113

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (333 reviews)

The Kings Arms

Temple Sowerby Penrith England

€165

24 Oct - 25 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Another Place The Lake

Lake District National Park Penrith England

€329

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Penrith

Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Penrith is a gateway to thrilling outdoor activities, including hiking trails and Ullswater boat trips.
Historic Attractions: Explore the quaint Penrith Castle and immerse yourself in the local history.
Breathtaking Scenery: Enjoy panoramic views from Penrith Beacon, a perfect spot for relaxation.
Family-Friendly Activities: The town features charming adventure playgrounds and pony riding for a delightful family experience.
Diverse Accommodation: From cosy bed and breakfasts to modern hotels, Penrith caters to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Penrith

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Penrith, from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a base for adventure, or a convenient spot for business travel, Penrith has something to suit every traveller's needs. With popular choices like Travelodge Penrith and other local hotels, you'll find comfortable lodgings nestled in this picturesque market town, perfect for a memorable getaway.

County Hotel: Nestled in the heart of the city, the County Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation that appeals to eco-conscious travellers and business professionals alike. Located 27.4km from Penrith, this eco-certified property offers a unique city-themed experience, ideal for those seeking a sustainable vacation. Guests can enjoy modern amenities in a tranquil setting, making it an excellent choice for both work and leisure. The central location provides easy access to local attractions, dining, and shopping, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the vibrant city life.
Traveller's Rest Inn: This 4-star inn, situated 27.4km from Penrith, boasts a welcoming atmosphere with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. The Traveller's Rest Inn is an excellent choice for pet owners, as it allows certain pets on-site, adhering to a specific pet policy. With its warm, rustic decor and friendly service, the inn offers a comfortable retreat for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring. The pet-friendly amenities ensure that your furry companions are accommodated, making it a delightful stop for animal lovers.
Keswick Park Hotel: Located just 25.7km from Penrith, the Keswick Park Hotel combines comfort with convenience, offering a 3.5-star rating and a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel caters primarily to business travellers, featuring essential amenities that support a productive stay. Its strategic location allows for easy access to business hubs and local attractions, while the well-appointed rooms provide a relaxing environment to recharge after a busy day. Guests appreciate the blend of professional service and homely comfort that Keswick Park Hotel offers.

Where to stay in Penrith

Penrith, nestled in the heart of Cumbria, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Explore the stunning scenery at Penrith Beacon for breathtaking views, or wander through the charming centre filled with friendly locals. This vibrant city is perfect for those seeking a relaxing atmosphere, as well as cultural experiences that showcase the region's rich heritage. Whether you're after luxury or solitude, Penrith has something for everyone.

Askham: Nestled in the picturesque area of Penrith, Askham is a charming village that offers a tranquil getaway for nature enthusiasts and romantics alike. With its stunning scenery, visitors can indulge in outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling, while enjoying the breathtaking views of nearby lakes and historic landmarks. The village features a range of amenities, including a local store and shopping centre, making it convenient for tourists. Peak visitor numbers occur from July to September, drawing in those eager to explore the beautiful landscapes and engage in recreational activities.
Mungrisdale: Another delightful village in the vicinity of Penrith, Mungrisdale is renowned for its scenic beauty and outdoor pursuits. Visitors flock here for a romantic experience amidst the stunning surroundings, particularly between April to May and July. The village is close to several attractions, including enchanting lakes and intriguing museums, providing a perfect blend of culture and nature. Mungrisdale's serene atmosphere and accessible outdoor spaces make it an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat while exploring the captivating Cumbrian countryside.
Crosby Ravensworth: Situated near Penrith, Crosby Ravensworth is a village that beckons adventurous spirits and nature lovers alike. Known for its spectacular scenery and outdoor adventures, this area sees a peak in visitors from July to September. With proximity to national parks and natural reserves, Crosby Ravensworth offers ample opportunities for exploration and recreation. Visitors can enjoy various activities in the recreational areas, making it a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors while soaking in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.

Things to do near Penrith

Shopping

In the heart of Penrith, you'll find charming shops like the Penrith Market and local boutiques offering unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the larger shopping centres like the Rheged Centre, approximately 16.1km away, for a wider selection of souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

In Penrith, the North Lakes Spa offers a serene environment for relaxation, featuring soothing treatments and a tranquil atmosphere. Nearby, the Lake District National Park invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its breathtaking landscapes through walking and cycling, providing a refreshing escape for body and mind.

Adventure

Go Ape Grizedale offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, located 40.2km from Penrith. Embrace the thrill of swinging through the treetops while taking in stunning views of the surrounding forest, perfect for those seeking outdoor excitement and a taste of adventure.

Nightlife

Pendragon Castle offers a unique atmosphere with its historic charm, perfect for a laid-back evening. For a lively pub scene, visit The Old Fire Station, where you can enjoy local ales and live music. If you're looking for a dance, head to The Lounge for a vibrant club vibe.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Penrith

Penrith is an excellent destination for budget-conscious travellers, offering free attractions like Ullswater, Penrith Castle, and Aira Force. For transport, consider using local buses to save on costs. The best time to visit is during the cheaper months of January to February and November, with Tuesday being the most economical day for accommodation. Book hotels about a month in advance or keep an eye on last-minute deals through Expedia. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package can also help you save significantly.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Penrith are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Penrith about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Penrith is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Penrith is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Penrith with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Penrith

Penrith is an enchanting destination perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, featuring a variety of attractions such as Penrith Castle, scenic lakes, and historic houses. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and breathtaking scenery that the area has to offer. Whether you're exploring the local history or enjoying the natural beauty, Penrith promises a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

Hutton in the Forest: Discover the charm of Hutton in the Forest, a historic house that showcases stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. With its rich cultural heritage, visitors can immerse themselves in the history of the estate, exploring its fascinating interiors and serene grounds.
St Andrew's Church: A tranquil place of worship, St Andrew's Church offers a glimpse into the local community's spiritual life. Admire its impressive architecture and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, making it a lovely stop for reflection and appreciation of the cultural significance of the church.
Ullswater: Experience the stunning beauty of Ullswater, a picturesque lake perfect for outdoor adventures. Whether walking along the shores, enjoying a picnic, or taking a romantic boat ride, the breathtaking scenery and serene environment provide a delightful escape.

Best time to go to Penrith

The best time to visit Penrith 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 is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	33.8°F (1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	36.5°F (2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	34.7°F (1.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Penrith

Flying into Penrith offers several options with major airports nearby. Manchester Airport (MAN) is situated 148.1km away, with excellent hotels such as INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester, 12.9km from the airport, and The Stanneylands, 3.2km away. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is also 148.1km from Penrith; notable hotels include The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection, just 11.3km away, and Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West, 4.8km from the airport. Lastly, Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 78.9km from Penrith, featuring hotels like The County Hotel and INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle, both 9.7km away, offering easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Penrith?

Shap Wells Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your trip include North Lakes Hotel And Spa and Another Place The Lake. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Penrith.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Penrith has to offer?

Detatched, Cosy Cottage With Mountain Views - Parking, Sleeps 8, Pet-friendly: This highly rated holiday home rental in Penrith is located on a lake, and has a fireplace, a patio 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. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Penrith.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Penrith, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Penrith.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Penrith?

Based on our traveller reviews, YHA Helvellyn - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Penrith.

What's the best family accommodation in Penrith?

The George Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions such as Acorn Bank and Rookin House Activity Centre are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Penrith.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic holiday in Penrith?

Glenridding Manor House is a favourite hotel for couples, and features comfy beds and a private beach. See all romantic hotels in Penrith.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Penrith?

The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Foundry 34 and Queens Head Inn are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Penrith.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Penrith?

Another Place The Lake is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 3 restaurants and an indoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Shap Wells Hotel and Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Penrith.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Penrith?

Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments is a luxury country house with a bar and a restaurant, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Glenridding Manor House and Glenridding Manor House are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Penrith.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Penrith?

North Lakes Hotel And Spa: Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a health club. Also, another option that features an on-site pool is Another Place The Lake. View all hotels with pools in Penrith.

What is the best spa hotel in Penrith?

North Lakes Hotel And Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at North Lakes Spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and prenatal massages and more. Other popular spa hotels in Penrith include Another Place The Lake and Glenridding Manor House. See all spa hotels in Penrith.

How is it to stay in Penrith?

Travellers to Penrith give high marks for the lakeside setting and lively bar scene. Rural and secluded, this city also attracts tourists with its spas. A top sight in the city is Yorkshire Dales National Park. In Penrith, there are 906 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Penrith.

What is there to see in Penrith?

Landmarks like Lowther Castle and Gardens, Brougham Hall and Rheged might be worth a visit. The lakeside and countryside highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Yorkshire Dales National Park, Whinfell Forest and Ullswater. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Aira Force and Eden Valley. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Penrith guide.

How can I get around Penrith?

If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from Penrith Station, Langwathby Station or Lazonby & Kirkoswald Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Penrith for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather in Penrith?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 11°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 1°C. Average annual precipitation for Penrith is 1195 mm.

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1. North Lakes Hotel And Spa

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8. The Royal Hotel

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17. The Old Victoria

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