The Best Hotels Closest to Thirlmere in Keswick - 2026 Updated Prices

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A dining area with a table set for two, a window with a view of greenery, and a decorative window valance.

A white building with a sign reading "Kings Sweeney's Head Hotel."

A view through a window with a white frame and decorative top, revealing a green landscape with trees and a stone wall.

A cozy room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a staircase.

1. The King's Head Inn

1.6 km from Thirlmere

David

₹8,123

₹9,748 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A serene outdoor seating area with wicker furniture overlooking a lake and forested hills.

A white building with a covered porch and lush greenery.

A wooden staircase with a balustrade leading to a second floor.

A four-poster bed with a wooden canopy, a grey sofa, and a bedside table with a lamp and a kettle.

2. Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel

1.3 km from Thirlmere

Sally

₹13,598

₹16,318 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A neatly made bed with white linens and towels, wooden headboard, bedside tables with lamps, and framed pictures on the wall.

A stone building with a window and a door, ivy-covered wall, and two wicker chairs with cushions.

A sign for Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel & Restaurant with a scenic view of hills and a stone wall.

A dining area with a wooden table set for two, a sofa, and a television mounted on the wall.

3. The Hayloft

2.3 km from Thirlmere

₹54,578

₹54,578 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern bar area with a central counter, shelves with bottles, and hanging pendant lights.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a fireplace, a door, and a painting on the wall.

A breakfast setup with a table, two chairs, and a view of greenery through large windows.

A person pouring wine into a glass at a bar with shelves of bottles in the background.

4. Fellpack House

8.5 km from Thirlmere

David

₹15,445

₹18,534 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A stone building with multiple chimneys and a sloped roof, surrounded by trees and a foggy background.

A reception area with a 'Please ring for attention' sign, a bulletin board with various items, and a vase with flowers on a table.

A dining area with a wooden table set for four, chairs, a clock on the wall, and a view through the window.

A building with a sign reading "Brantfell" and a "NO VACANCIES" sign on the window. There are flower boxes with various plants and flowers, and a metal fence with pink flowers in the foreground.

5. Brantfell House

13.6 km from Thirlmere

Sharon

₹12,650

₹15,179 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A calm lake with mountains in the background and overcast sky.

A large window with multiple panes, offering a view of a lush garden and tall trees.

A white house with a well-maintained lawn and a forested hill in the background.

A garden with a white building, a mountain in the background, and a stone urn in the foreground.

6. Powter Howe

13.7 km from Thirlmere

Pat

₹13,317

₹13,317 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A two-story white house with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a small garden area in front.

A stone bench with cushions and a lantern, overlooking a grassy landscape with trees and hills.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A dining area with a table set for four, wooden chairs, a dark wooden cabinet, and a wall-mounted lamp.

7. High Grassings Country House

16.4 km from Thirlmere

Paul

₹12,696

₹15,235 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A cozy room with a stone fireplace, wooden chairs, a wicker basket, and a caution sign.

A staircase with a sign reading "Residents only" and a wooden handrail.

A wooden door with a sign reading "BOWFELL 295ft." and a bed with white bedding and pillows.

A bar area with wooden bar counter, stone flooring, and a stone wall in the background.

8. Queens Head Hotel

16 km from Thirlmere

Dennis

₹12,333

₹14,800 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A large estate with a well-maintained lawn, a formal garden, and a prominent house with multiple chimneys.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a staircase, and a chandelier.

A spacious bedroom with a large window, a four-poster bed, and a sitting area with chairs and a bench.

A stone building with a patio, outdoor seating, and a view of mountains and a lake.

9. Cragwood Country House Hotel

17.4 km from Thirlmere

Garry

₹13,949

₹16,738 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A stone building with ivy-covered walls and multiple windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of a garden through large windows.

A modern treehouse bedroom with a glass door, a wooden deck, and a bed with white bedding.

10. Victorian House

8.8 km from Thirlmere

Cameron

₹8,188

₹9,825 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A stone building with a sign reading "GRASMERE BREWERY."

A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bookshelf filled with books.

A stone building with a sign reading 'Lake View Country House.'

A balcony with a round table and two chairs, overlooking a green landscape with trees and a mountain in the background.

11. Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments

9.3 km from Thirlmere

Harry

₹11,607

₹13,928 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A stone house with a white porch and flower boxes.

A patio area with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a view of a lake and forested hills.

A stone building with a small stream flowing beside it.

A rustic interior with exposed wooden beams, a long wooden table, and a bar area.

12. The Three Shires Inn

12.8 km from Thirlmere

Colin

₹18,220

₹21,864 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A conservatory with a long dining table set for a formal event, surrounded by white chairs and potted plants.

A large stone house with a thatched roof and multiple chimneys, surrounded by lush greenery and a field of daisies.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a dresser, and a window with a view of greenery.

A white building with a porch, wooden railing, and a stone pathway leading to it.

13. Broadoaks Country House

17.7 km from Thirlmere

Amanda

₹15,201

₹18,241 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A bottle of Prosecco and two glasses of wine on a wooden table near a fountain.

A buffet with various food items including eggs, cheese, and watermelon slices.

A modern room with large windows, a grey sofa, a round table, and wicker chairs.

A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a red armchair, a checkered sofa, a small table with a cup and saucer, and a TV mounted on the wall.

14. Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

13.4 km from Thirlmere

Lynne

₹21,747

₹26,097 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A coastal town with a marina, houses, and green hills in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, two patterned armchairs, a small table with two cups, and a view of greenery through large windows.

A stone building with a small patio area featuring a table and two chairs.

A ferry docked at a harbor with a mountainous backdrop.

15. Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

14.6 km from Thirlmere

Trusha

₹8,327

₹9,993 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with views of greenery, and a wooden ceiling with a chandelier.

A stone building with a green sign reading "Rothay Gardens Residents Car Park Telephone 01539 4".

A neatly made bed with rolled towels, two bedside lamps, and a dark pillow.

A room with a bay window, a dining table with chairs, a leather armchair, and a cabinet.

16. Rothay Garth

13.6 km from Thirlmere

Tony

₹8,369

₹10,042 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bar area with a Christmas decoration, a bartender, and a sign reading "TEMPERANCE".

A traditional village with stone buildings, a church, and a pub with outdoor seating.

A bar area with wooden furniture, a bar counter, and hanging light fixtures.

Three dogs in a doorway with a red ribbon, and people in the background.

17. The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

13.5 km from Thirlmere

Ian

₹9,382

₹11,258 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hot tub with a blue towel on it, surrounded by greenery and trees.

A bedroom with a large bathtub, a bed with multiple pillows, a small stool with toiletries, and a window with curtains.

A traditional building with a balcony, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A hallway with a dog sitting by a door leading to a garden.

18. Rothay Manor Hotel

13.7 km from Thirlmere

Karen

₹33,733

₹40,479 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A large, historic stone building with multiple windows and a covered porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

A room with two grey armchairs, a wooden side table, and a view of a green landscape through large windows.

A large, historic stone building with multiple windows and a prominent turret, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

A grand staircase with wooden railings and a chandelier, leading to an upper floor.

19. Merewood Country House

17 km from Thirlmere

Yogita

₹12,447

₹14,937 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A riverside hotel with outdoor seating, a dock, and a view of the surrounding hills.

A lakeside restaurant with outdoor seating and a view of boats on the water.

A cozy seating area with a view of a lake and boats, featuring a table with a menu and a chair.

20. Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group

14.4 km from Thirlmere

Jennifer

₹10,436

₹12,523 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

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Top Thirlmere Hotel Reviews

Glaramara Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Not my first time staying here. Great location. Staff very friendly. Comfortable room. Delicious breakfast."

The Edwardene

10/10 Excellent

"The house is well maintained, the staff very friendly, breakfast was fine and centrally located."

The Grange Country House

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing Victorian building situated in a great location only a 15 min walk into Keswick.Onsite free parking so no need to move your vehicle for the duration of your stay if you are there for the walks. Public transport passes also if needed. The rooms are clean, Bedroom has Tea/Coffee/ Biscuits. Bathroom we stayed in had bath, shower and products to use. Such lovely touches in this property, cosy lounge area’s to sit in with games, chess etc. One lounge area had an expresso machine , Water and fresh pieces of cake for anyone to help themselves too. Great breakfast for you to choose. The most friendly staff we have come across a perfect family business We have stayed in many places in the Lake District but this was by far the best.They deserve there five star reviews, We will return.."

The King's Head Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent stay. We were well looked after throughout our stay, everyone was extremely helpful and friendly The room was cosy and very comfortable, the breakfast was lovely. We ate in the bar on the evening and was very impressed by the food. One of the nicest steaks I have had. Will definitely return 10/10"

Mary Mount Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"A fantastic base for hiking in gorgeous surroundings with staff who all went the extra mile to ensure our stay was first class. The included full English breakfast was also excellent. Was the perfect destination to celebrate the 50th birthday of my wife. We will certainly be back."

Borrowdale Gates Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"As a first time visitor to the Borrowdale Gates Hotel I have to say what a wonderful experience. The location was perfect with access to many hiking trails. The staff were pleasant and very attentive to our needs, the facilities including the restaurant were excellent, serving very high quality food. After spending several days at the Hotel I am convinced we will be returning. From two happy customers."

Keswick Country House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The food in the restaurant was first class and the staff were friendly and always helpful"

Glenridding Manor House

10/10 Excellent

"Had a lovely stay. Everything was perfect and Lynne was really helpful. Had a great stay, in a lovely location and would definitely recommend!"

Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel

8/10 Good

"The owner manager and staff were helpful. Big plus is that the hotel is paid side with great views and very quiet."

Other attractions near Thirlmere

A mountainous landscape with a large lake and hikers.

Hellvellyn

9.6/10 (77 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Hellvellyn, a lovely green space in Patterdale. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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A mountainous landscape with a lake surrounded by autumn-colored trees and snow-capped peaks.

Derwentwater

9.6/10 (798 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Derwentwater during your travels in Keswick. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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A stone circle in a grassy field with snow-capped mountains in the background.

Castlerigg Stone Circle

9.4/10 (182 reviews)

Find out about the history of St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn when you spend time at Castlerigg Stone Circle. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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beach near Park Neb

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Park Neb during your trip to Borrowdale? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Bowder Stone

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bowder Stone during your travels in Borrowdale. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

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St. Sunday Crag

Explore the great outdoors at St. Sunday Crag, a lovely green space in Patterdale. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

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Glenridding Sailing Centre

Enjoy an outing to Glenridding Sailing Centre during your stay in Glenridding. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Friar's Crag

You can find out about the history of Keswick with a stop at Friar's Crag. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Thirlmere?

Thirlmere is located in St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn. You'll find 175 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Thirlmere?

Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Thirlmere. Other good options within a few miles include The King's Head Inn and The Lodge In The Vale.

How many hotels will I find near Thirlmere?

Expedia has 175 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Thirlmere.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Thirlmere, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Thirlmere.

What can I see and do near Thirlmere?

Local parks like Hellvellyn, St. Sunday Crag and Easdale Tarn are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. At Lodore Falls, Derwentwater and Catbells Lakeland Walk, take some time to really appreciate nature. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to Castlerigg Stone Circle and Keswick Climbing Wall.

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Our top choices for Thirlmere hotels

1. The King's Head Inn

2. Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel

3. The Hayloft

4. Fellpack House

5. Brantfell House

6. Powter Howe

7. High Grassings Country House

8. Queens Head Hotel

9. Cragwood Country House Hotel

10. Victorian House

11. Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments

12. The Three Shires Inn

13. Broadoaks Country House

14. Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

15. Lakehouse at The Waterhead Inn

16. Rothay Garth

17. The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

18. Rothay Manor Hotel

19. Merewood Country House

20. Wateredge Inn- The Inn Collection group

Top Thirlmere Hotel Reviews

Glaramara Hotel

The Edwardene

The Grange Country House

The King's Head Inn

Mary Mount Hotel

Borrowdale Gates Hotel

Keswick Country House Hotel

Glenridding Manor House

Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel

Other attractions near Thirlmere

Hellvellyn

Derwentwater

Castlerigg Stone Circle

beach near Park Neb

Bowder Stone

St. Sunday Crag

Glenridding Sailing Centre

Friar's Crag

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