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About the Hotel

36 Blencathra Street Keswick, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4HT
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Steps from Lake District National Park
Perfect
9.3
9.6
/10
4.7
4.8
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Location

Salisbury Guest House holds a prime location just a 2-minute walk from Keswick town centre. This proximity provides easy access to events like the Keswick Convention and the Keswick Jazz Festival. Local shops and restaurants offer a diverse range of options for dining and shopping, located only minutes away.

Rooms

Each room in the Salisbury Guest House is individually characterised and recently renovated to high standards. Guests can choose from a spacious double suite with fell views or cozy double rooms, all featuring quality en suite bathrooms. LCD TVs, luxurious linens, and tea-making facilities are provided for added comfort.

Outdoor and Local Exploration

The hotel offers local maps and walking guides available for complimentary use, enhancing the experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Many rooms provide splendid mountain views, perfect for starting adventurous days. Salisbury Guest House serves as an excellent base to explore the scenic beauty of the surrounding areas.

Quality Assurance

Salisbury Guest House has received a 4-star AA rating and English Tourist Board awards. The establishment prioritizes a relaxed and stress-free stay for every guest. Guests can expect a high level of service and quality accommodations during their visit.

Unique Offerings

The hotel distinguishes itself with spacious accommodations ideal for families or groups. The available family suite includes an additional bed and a larger en suite bathroom. This setup caters to various travel needs while maintaining high-quality comforts.

Highlights

Location: 2-minute walk from town centre

Rooms: Individually characterised and renovated rooms

Outdoor: Local maps and walking guides provided

Quality: 4-star AA and English Tourist Board awards

“Salisbury Guest House strikes me as a particularly comfortable base for exploring Keswick and the Lake District. The blend of Victorian architecture with contemporary interiors creates an inviting atmosphere, enhanced by thoughtful touches like the delicious homemade cake gifts. Its dog-friendly approach, coupled with proximity to parks and walking trails, makes it ideal for outdoorsy types and their canine companions.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review 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

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
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Salisbury Guest House Location

36 Blencathra Street Keswick, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4HT
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36 Blencathra Street Keswick, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4HT
Nearby
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
1800 ft
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
1500 ft
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
1700 ft
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
1300 ft
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
900 ft
Park
Hope Park
1900 ft
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
1300 ft
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
1300 ft
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
1300 ft
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
1800 ft
Park
Fitz Park
1900 ft
National Park
Lake District National Park
1100 ft
Park
Crow Park
1900 ft
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
1100 ft
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
800 ft
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
1100 ft
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
1800 ft
Gallery
Gallery 26
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Lakeland Sandwich Shop
1400 ft
12 Station Street
Cafe West
1800 ft
Station Road Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Greggs
1600 ft
3 Market Square
The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas
1700 ft
2 Bank Street
The Bench Cafe
1600 ft
Bank Street Fultons Lakes Jewellery Works
The Coffee Lounge
1700 ft
5 Luptons Court
The Lakes Fish n chip takeaway
1900 ft
7 Bank Street
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Puzzling Place
The Puzzling Place
9 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction featuring optical illusions and puzzles, perfect for all ages and offering interactive exhibits.
Derwent Pencil Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
13 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing the history of pencil making with hands-on exhibits. Special collections are a highlight.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Home to local history and art, this museum includes exhibitions of local artists and historical artifacts.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
4 minutes' drive
A prehistoric monument with stunning views, it's one of the most significant stone circles in the UK.
Lakeside Walks at Derwent Water
30 minutes walking
Scenic walking paths around Derwent Water, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics amidst nature's beauty.
Hiking Walla Crag
7 minutes' walk
A popular hiking route offering breathtaking views. Gear rentals are available in town for adventurers.
Yoga Classes
6 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions with varying styles, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Cafe West
Cafe West
7 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its delicious breakfast and lunch options, offering vegetarian and gluten-free meals.
The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas
The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas
7 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving local beers and hearty meals in a relaxed setting. Reservations during weekends are recommended.
The Lakeland Sandwich Shop
The Lakeland Sandwich Shop
5 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of freshly made sandwiches and local snacks, ideal for a quick meal before heading out.
Penrith Theatre
20 minutes' drive
Hosts live performances including drama and music events. A cultural hub with varied shows appealing to all ages.
Keswick Alhambra Cinema
6 minutes' walk
A classic cinema with a mix of first-run films and independent flicks, ensuring a fun night out for families.
Theatre by the Lake
30 minutes walking
An acclaimed venue for theatrical productions, featuring a stunning lakeside view and cozy seating.
Getting around town
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)100 min  ·  41.2 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)199 min  ·  82.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Salisbury Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Dutch

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 316 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Good location
Outstanding breakfast
Welcoming host
Cons
Dated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 638 reviews
9.3/10
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About Salisbury Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Salisbury Guest House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Salisbury Guest House to Derwentwater?
Salisbury Guest House is located approximately 1 km from Derwentwater.
Which nearby attractions are close to Salisbury Guest House?
Nearby attractions include The Puzzling Place (0.5 km) and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery (0.3 km).
Is there on-site parking available at Salisbury Guest House?
Public parking is available nearby free of charge.
What types of breakfast options are offered at Salisbury Guest House?
Breakfast options include a continental breakfast or a Full English/Irish breakfast.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Salisbury Guest House?
Guests can enjoy mini-golf, tennis, cycling, fishing, and canoeing.
What restaurants are near Salisbury Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Asaya Thai Restaurant, Keswick Park Hotel and Restaurant, Lakes Bar & Bistro, and Costa Coffee, all within 0.5 km.
Does Salisbury Guest House allow pets?
Pets are allowed at Salisbury Guest House.
What room amenities can guests expect at Salisbury Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.
Is smoking permitted at Salisbury Guest House?
Salisbury Guest House is a smoke-free accommodation.
Which airport is closest to Salisbury Guest House?
Newcastle International Airport is the nearest airport, located 100 km away.
Are there any significant events or festivals near Salisbury Guest House?
Events such as the Keswick Convention, Jazz Festival, and Beer Festival take place nearby.

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