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1. Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection

Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Kendal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (656 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, clean with, friendly staff and an excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
Diane
The price is ₹10,965
₹13,158 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection

2. Watermill Inn & Brewing Co

Watermill Inn & Brewing Co
4.0 star property
Kendal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"Exceptional stay! Beautiful breakfast, great location and very clean! Would highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is ₹9,534
₹11,441 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Watermill Inn & Brewing Co

3. Gilpin Bridge Inn

Gilpin Bridge Inn
4.0 star property
Kendal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (283 reviews)
"Staff incredibly helpful, excellent rooms very clean"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is ₹6,920
₹8,304 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Gilpin Bridge Inn

4. Station Inn

Station Inn
3.0 star property
Kendal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Close to the train station."
United States
Helen
The price is ₹9,261
₹11,113 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Station Inn

5. Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake
3.0 star property
Kendal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (988 reviews)
"Liked the hotel by the lake, excellent atmosphere"
United Kingdom
SUNDARAVADIVEL
The price is ₹3,919
₹4,703 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake

6. Gilpin View

Gilpin View
3.5 star property
Kendal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Amazing weekend.Bit awkward to find as we came in from kendal way ..Sat nav tookus throughmiles of one car wide road but its a paradise corner with stream and garden areas.. Some cottages residential but very friendly especially John..Also has smart TV and excellent wifi ..4 of us on anniversary weekend.Fully recommended.."
United Kingdom
thomas
The price is ₹52,203
₹62,644 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Gilpin View

7. Barn Howe

Barn Howe
3.0 star property
Kendal
The price is ₹149,490
₹179,388 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Barn Howe

8. Scarsdale

Scarsdale
3.5 star property
Kendal
The price is ₹116,507
₹139,809 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Scarsdale

9. Dove Tail Barn

Dove Tail Barn
3.0 star property
Kendal
The price is ₹71,068
₹85,281 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Dove Tail Barn

10. Ghyll Bank Barn

Ghyll Bank Barn
3.0 star property
Kendal
The price is ₹75,742
₹75,742 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Ghyll Bank Barn

11. Kentmere Hall Bank Barn

Kentmere Hall Bank Barn
3.5 star property
Kendal
The price is ₹86,609
₹103,931 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Kentmere Hall Bank Barn
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Family friendly things to do in Kendal

Kendal, nestled in the heart of the Lake District, offers a paradise of family-friendly activities that will delight both young and old. Start your adventure at the enchanting Sizergh Castle, where children can explore the beautiful gardens and learn about the castle's fascinating history through interactive exhibits. Next, don’t miss the chance to visit the Kendal Museum, which features engaging displays on local history and natural history, including a fantastic collection of fossils that will captivate curious minds. For a day of outdoor fun, head to the nearby Abbot Hall Art Gallery, where families can enjoy art workshops tailored for children, sparking creativity in a welcoming place. Animal lovers will adore a trip to the Lake District Wildlife Park, located just outside Kendal, where you can meet an array of exotic creatures and enjoy hands-on experiences. Finally, end your day at the charming town centre, where family-run eateries serve up delicious local fare, ensuring everyone leaves with a satisfied appetite. For accommodation, consider staying in the scenic riverside area of Kendal, where several family-friendly hotels offer spacious rooms and easy access to these attractions. Many of these hotels provide amenities such as children's play areas and on-site dining that caters to younger tastes, making your stay both comfortable and convenient. Exploring Kendal's winding streets after a day of adventure will allow your family to soak in the vibrant atmosphere, with quaint shops and local markets just waiting to be discovered.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Kendal

For families visiting Kendal, England, there are several excellent hotels that cater to all your needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for both adults and children alike.

The Eagle and Child Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Eagle and Child Inn is a charming family-friendly option with an exceptional review rating of 9.4. The hotel caters to families with a dedicated kids' menu at the restaurant, ensuring young diners have delicious options to choose from. This welcoming environment is perfect for families looking for a relaxing getaway together.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the nearby mountain biking and rock climbing activities, perfect for adventurous families. The hotel provides free self-parking for added convenience. The inviting atmosphere and friendly service make it a great spot for families seeking a memorable stay in Kendal.
  • Nearby attractions: Lyth Valley - 1.3 km, Kendal Museum - 7.1 km, The Quaker Tapestry Museum & Exhibition - 7.1 km

Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a stellar review rating of 9.0, the Castle Green Hotel is a premier choice for families seeking both luxury and comfort. This hotel offers an array of family-friendly amenities, including daily housekeeping, cribs, and child-friendly window designs, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for your little ones.
  • Other amenities: Families can enjoy the lush gardens and alfresco dining at the on-site restaurant. The hotel features an indoor pool for family fun, as well as a health club and spa facilities for parents to relax. Additional conveniences include 24-hour room service, self-parking, and nearby hiking and biking trails for adventurous outings.
  • Nearby attractions: Parkside Road - 1.2 km, Kendal Museum - 1.9 km, The Quaker Tapestry Museum & Exhibition - 2.1 km

Stonecross Manor Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Stonecross Manor Hotel stands out as a fantastic family-friendly hotel, a solid review rating of 8.6. Families will appreciate the daily housekeeping, complimentary breakfasts for children, and a restaurant that offers kids' meals. The hotel also features child-friendly window designs, ensuring safety and comfort for younger guests.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an indoor pool for family swimming and a full-service spa for relaxation. The hotel has a lovely garden area for outdoor activities and provides room service for convenient dining. Self-parking is available at no extra cost, and the Georgian hotel design adds a touch of elegance to your stay. Additional features like a sauna and steam room enhance the experience for adults.
  • Nearby attractions: Museum of Lakeland Life & Industry - 1.4 km, Abbot Hall Art Gallery - 1.4 km, Brewery Arts Centre - 1.6 km

Damson Dene Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Damson Dene Hotel, rated 8.6 by guests, is a family-centric destination that prioritises comfort and enjoyment for travellers of all ages. Families can take advantage of free cribs, a kids' menu at the restaurant, and room service to ensure everyone is well taken care of during their stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features both an indoor pool and a spa, where parents can unwind while the kids enjoy a swim. With a lovely garden for outdoor activities and free self-parking, families can easily explore the surrounding area. The hotel also offers various wellness treatments, ensuring a holistic experience for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House - 5.2 km, Lyth Valley - 0 km, Winster Valley - 1.8 km

Riverside Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Riverside Hotel is an ideal family-friendly choice with a guest review rating of 8.4. This welcoming hotel features amenities tailored for younger travelers, including complimentary breakfasts for children and kids' meals at the restaurant, ensuring dining is a breeze for families. The hotel also offers free cribs for the littlest guests, making it a convenient option for parents.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an indoor pool perfect for family swimming, alongside a relaxing hot tub and steam room for adult unwinding. The hotel features a terrace for outdoor enjoyment and offers complimentary toiletries. Fitness facilities are available for guests looking to stay active, and free self-parking adds convenience to your stay. The scenic river view enhances the overall experience, making it a lovely retreat for families.
  • Nearby attractions: Kendal Museum - 0.2 km, The Quaker Tapestry Museum & Exhibition - 0.6 km, Kendal Castle - 1.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Kendal like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Kendal is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The lake views and adventure tours are just a couple of things that make this the ideal place for a family holiday. Fly into Carlisle (CAX), which is located 42.5 mi (68.4 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Kendal?
Days Inn by Wyndham Kendal Killington Lake is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection and Gilpin Bridge Inn.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Kendal?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Kendal is 1344 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Kendal?
Yorkshire Dales National Park, Brewery Arts Centre and Abbot Hall Art Gallery are interesting attractions that you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Kendal. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Parkside Road and Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House.
What's the best way for us to get around Kendal?
If you want to see more of the area, take a train from Kendal Station, Oxenholme Station or Oxenholme Station. Kendal may not have many public transport choices, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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