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About the Hotel

36 Blencathra Street Keswick, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4HT

Near Derwentwater

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Loved by Salisbury Guest House guests

homemade cake

guest book

comfortable bed

great breakfast

clean room

"The included breakfast was generous and the cooked breakfast was delicious."

Chrystelle from United Kingdom

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"The finishing touch was cake to take with us on the last morning, our dog got a sausage too."

JEANETTE C from United Kingdom

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"Amazing breakfast with home made cake as an extra!"

Bethany from United Kingdom

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4-Star AA Award-Winning Victorian Guest House in Keswick with Fell Views and Dog-Friendly Stays

Amenities

Salisbury Guest House holds a 4-star AA award and an English Tourist Board award. The property offers on-site outdoor and indoor tennis courts, mini golf, and locked bicycle storage for cycling enthusiasts. Guests can use facilities for cycling, fishing, and kayaking in the Lake District National Park, plus relaxation spaces with mountain views.

Rooms

Accommodation at Salisbury Guest House includes individually characterized rooms with original Victorian details and contemporary style. Sleeping options include a double suite with fell views, king rooms, and triple rooms. All rooms have light and airy en-suite bathrooms and mountain views.

Dining

Breakfast is served each morning as a continental or full English/Irish breakfast made with fresh local produce. The menu includes special diet menus and cooked breakfasts. Guests receive a slice of homemade cake on departure from Salisbury Guest House.

Location

Salisbury Guest House is in the Lake District National Park, a 5-minute walk from Keswick town centre and Fitz Park. Derwentwater Lake is 3.2 km away, and Theatre by the Lake is less than 1 km from the property. Keswick hosts the Convention, Jazz Festival, and Beer Festival, while Cat Bells and Whinlatter Forest Park are 8 km and 9 km away.

Pet-Friendly

Salisbury Guest House accepts dogs with no extra charge and offers a dog-friendly breakfast. Guests can walk their dogs at nearby Fitz Park in the morning. A cooked sausage is provided for dogs at breakfast.

“The genuine warmth of the hosts here makes a notable difference, creating a welcoming atmosphere that's quite apparent. Breakfast is clearly a highlight, prepared with care and often accompanied by thoughtful touches. It's a place where the practicalities of a comfortable stay, like a well-appointed room and its convenient proximity to town, are handled with an impressive level of detail.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningCake for Journey

Received a generous piece of delicious homemade cake for the onward journey. Truly a sweet send-off!

Sarah from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Managed to park the car right out front, making arrival and departure very easy.

David from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesCozy Comfort

The room had a plush sofa and a Nespresso machine, offering a very comfortable and convenient stay.

Emily from United Kingdom

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BedroomSweet Dreams

The bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring a great night's sleep after a long day.

Michael from United Kingdom

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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King Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis court
Mini golf
Fishing

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Special diet menus

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Salisbury Guest House Location

36 Blencathra Street Keswick, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4HT

Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Explore Keswick

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

6 minutes' walk

Local history and art exhibits highlight Keswick's culture. The gallery features rotating exhibitions and is family-friendly.

The Puzzling Place

9 minutes' walk

A quirky attraction showcasing optical illusions and a gravity-defying room. Fun for all ages with engaging exhibits.

Derwent Pencil Museum

13 minutes' walk

A unique glimpse into the pencil-making industry, with a vast collection of artifacts and even the world's longest pencil.

Walla Crag

7 minutes' walk

A scenic hill offering stunning views over Keswick and Derwentwater. Ideal for a brisk hike with family or friends.

Hiking Walla Crag

7 minutes' walk

A short walk leads to Walla Crag, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and families seeking outdoor adventure.

Kayaking on Derwent Water

30 minutes walking

Kayak rentals available at Derwent Water Marina, suitable for thrill-seekers. Advanced booking recommended, especially in summer.

Yoga Classes at The Studio

15 minutes' walk

Relax with yoga classes held at a local studio, offering sessions for all levels. Pre-booking is advised for evening classes.

The Lakeland Sandwich Shop

5 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for fresh sandwiches and local delicacies. Ideal for a quick bite with vegetarian options available.

Cafe West

7 minutes' walk

A cozy cafe serving hearty breakfasts and international dishes. Enjoy outdoor seating in warmer months.

The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas

7 minutes' walk

Local pub with a relaxed atmosphere serving traditional British dishes. Reservations are recommended during peak times.

Theatre by the Lake

20 minutes driving

A cultural hub with live performances ranging from drama to music. Several family-friendly shows available throughout the year.

Keswick Comedy Club

10 minutes' walk

Offers a mix of local and touring comedians. Great for a fun night out and perfect for all ages.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 100 min · 41.2 mi
Blackpool International (BLK) 199 min · 82.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 2700 ft