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Family Room (6)
1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Traditional Twin Room (3)
2 Twin Beds 1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Double Room (4)
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Family Room (2)
2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
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Traditional Double Room (8)
Room with view
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Double or Twin Room (5)
2 Twin Beds 1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Upscale bed & breakfast in Keswick with free breakfast

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free WiFi
Smoke-free property

When you stay at Dorchester House in Keswick, you'll be in a national park, within a 10-minute walk of Derwentwater and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery. This upscale bed & breakfast is 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from Ullswater and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from The Puzzling Place.

Stay in one of 8 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.

A complimentary English breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Total number of rooms - 8
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Free breakfast
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 1896
  • Daily
  • Free parking nearby
  • Free English breakfast
  • Books
  • Nature reserve
  • Street parking
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Distance from property (miles) 0
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Wheelchair accessible: No
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Locally-owned & organised tours & activities
  • Showcase for local artists
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English

Parking

Free parking nearby

Room Amenities

Dorchester House offers 8 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Keswick bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include portable fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Television
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Desk
  • Premium bedding
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • Digital TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size 32
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Portable fan
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Smart TV
  • Number of beds 3
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Local maps
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Recycling
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Wardrobe
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available

Where to Eat

A complimentary English breakfast is served each morning between 8:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Nearby Things to do

  • Kayaking nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Accessibility

  • Well-lit path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 6:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children 6 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 6 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Debit cards

No front desk

Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions

Host will greet you

Smoke detector

Online Penalty Collection

LGBTQIA friendly

Guest will receive an email before arrival 48 hours

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are available

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Hotel Names

  • Dorchester House Keswick
  • Dorchester House Bed & breakfast
  • Dorchester House Bed & breakfast Keswick

We should mention

Children 6 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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