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Dorchester House

Rental with Room service

4 stars

17 Southey Street, Keswick, CA12 4EG

+44 176 887 7218
9.6
Wonderful

based on 322 reviews

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About Dorchester House, Keswick

Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Location
9.9
Services
9.5
Staff
9.9
Value for money
9.5
In the centre of Keswick, the 4-star rated Dorchester House provides high-quality bed and breakfast in this popular Lake District town. Around 10 minutes’ walk from the Theatre by the Lake, this guest house offers an impressive breakfast menu and also has free Wi-Fi. Our Single Guestroom has a separate, private Toilet & Shower Room. All other Guestrooms have a private En-Suite with Shower. All rooms are complete with hairdryer, towels and complimentary toiletries. Dorchester House serves a vegetarian or full English breakfast, with Cumberland sausages, Lakeland bacon and free-range eggs. There is organic porridge, yoghurt, homemade jams and fruit salad, as well as cereals, toast and Fairtrade tea and coffee. By Derwent Water, the Theatre by the Lake offers regular cultural events, and other town centre attractions include the Keswick Museum and Art Gallery and the Cumberland Pencil Museum. Within a 15-20 minute drive, you will find the Honister Slate Mine and Whinlatter Forest Park, and the town also hosts annual jazz and film festivals.

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Standard Rooms - Harbor view
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$176/night

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Double Rooms - Harbor view
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$131/night

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$137/night

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Guest house Amenities & Facilities

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Books
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Window
  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Express check-out

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Dorchester House Reviews

9.6
WonderfulBased on 322 verified guest reviews
9.7Friends
9.5Solo
9.7Couples
9.5Families

Pros +
  • A fantastic breakfast each morning (in 75 reviews)
  • A great location and super hosts. (in 39 reviews)
  • Lovely rooms great breakfast in the centre. (in 30 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Street parking , but we managed" (in 11 reviews)
  • Nothing was too much trouble. (in 7 reviews)
  • Nothing was too much trouble. (in 2 reviews)


Dorchester House room booking info

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does Dorchester House compare to other 4 star hotels in Keswick?

    In Keswick, 4 star hotels have average nightly rates of $199. Dorchester House is $65 cheaper than the city average at just $134/night.

  • Are there food options at Dorchester House?

    If you are staying at Dorchester House, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Dorchester House have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Dorchester House. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 176 887 7218.

  • How close is Dorchester House to Keswick city center?

    The city center nearest to Dorchester House is Keswick, which is 0.1 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Keswick Musem and Art Gallery, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for Dorchester House?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Dorchester House, call +44 176 887 7218 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Dorchester House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Dorchester House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Dorchester House?

    10:00 AM is the check-out time at Dorchester House. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Dorchester House?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Dorchester House, Keswick is $199, but you may find great deals as low as $134. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

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Places of interest near Dorchester House

Attractions in Keswick, England curated by momondo

Dorchester House location: 17 Southey Street, Keswick, CA12 4EG

Top landmarks

Keswick Musem and Art Gallery0.1 mi
Cumberland Pencil Museum0.5 mi
Crosthwaite Church0.9 mi
Castlerigg Stone Circle1.4 mi
Derwent Water1.5 mi
Mirehouse3.9 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

Lakes Bar & Bistro0.1 mi
Keswick Park Restaurant0.1 mi
Thyme cafe bar & bistro0.1 mi
Derwent Walker Cocktail bar and Restaurant0.1 mi
Bar eS Keswick0.1 mi
Morrels0.2 mi
The Round0.2 mi
Barua Street Food0.2 mi
Keswick Restaurant0.2 mi

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