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Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel

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Thirlmere, Keswick, CA12 4TN, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
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Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel
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Free parking Restaurant Private bathroom View Kitchenette Free WiFi Bath Flat-screen TV Family rooms Room service

About this property

On the shores of Lake Thirlmere in the Cumbrian Lake District, this charming 16th century residence offers spectacular lake views, individually styled rooms and free Wi-Fi.

The hotel has a terrace and a lounge for guests to enjoy.

Dale Head Hall is in an area of natural beauty and guests can go for long walks along the lake shore or explore the market town of Keswick which is 10 minutes away.

From summer 2026 we have recently upgraded our Wi-Fi to full fibre.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Languages spoken

English

Availability

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Couples particularly like this property — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

House rules

Extra beds are only possible in the Family Room with Lake View, for £15 per person, per night.

Smoking

Not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed

Children

Children of all ages are welcome.

Groups

When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Credit card CVC required

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

• In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

• Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

• Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

• Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

• Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

• Please inform Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Legal information

This property is managed by Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel.

Located in Keswick, United Kingdom.

FAQs about Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this property.
Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel is 7.9 km from the center of Keswick.
Yes, couples have rated this property 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Guest reviews

8.6

Very good

513 reviews

W

Winifred

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

5 days ago
9.0
+ The view from the room was superb, and it was a very spacious, comfortable room for our family. The owners made us very welcome and the breakfast was delicious, all cooked to order. We would definitely stay again. The view from the room was superb, and it was a very spacious, comfortable room for our family. The owners made us ve...
- The TV didn't work properly. The TV didn't work properly.

family with young children · Family Room with Lake View

W

William

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

3 weeks ago
8.0
+ Stunning location. Comfortable and well maintained. The staff ar ever welcoming and helpful. Stunning location. Comfortable and well maintained. The staff ar ever welcoming and helpful.

young couple · Classic Double Room

Facilities of Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel

Non-smoking rooms Restaurant Restaurant Facilities for disabled guests Room service Internet services Tea/Coffee maker Bar

Wellness

  • Sun umbrellas

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Restaurant
  • Delivered food is securely covered
  • Breakfast takeaway containers
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areas

Internet

  • Internet services

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & Security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

General

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Media & Technology

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Packed lunches
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Room service

Health & Safety

  • First aid kit available
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Living Area

  • Parking

Transportation

  • Board games/puzzles

Other

  • Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus

Guest reviews for Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel

8.6

Very good

513 reviews

All reviews verified

Categories

Staff 9.2
Facilities 8.2
Cleanliness 8.7
Comfort 8.7
Value for money 8.4
Location 9.5
Free Wifi 0.0

Score distribution

Superb
293
Good
172
Okay
29
Poor
7
Very poor
12

Scores by traveler type

Couples 8.7
Business travelers 9.5
With friends 8.3
Solo travelers 8.7
Families 8.9

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Guest reviews

W

Winifred

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
Family Room with Lake View Family Room with Lake View 5 days ago family with young children
+ The view from the room was superb, and it was a very spacious, comfortable room for our family. The owners made us very welcome and the breakfast was delicious, all cooked to order. We would definitely stay again.
− The TV didn't work properly.
W

William

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

8.0
Classic Double Room Classic Double Room 3 weeks ago young couple
+ Stunning location. Comfortable and well maintained. The staff ar ever welcoming and helpful.
D

David

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
Classic Twin Room Classic Twin Room 1 month ago young couple
+ The view of Thirlmere. The excellence of the staff. A beautiful evening meal from a limited menu.
− Breakfast could be improved with continental type choices
L

Li

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
Classic Double Room Classic Double Room 1 month ago family with young children
+ The breakfast is really good
P

Peter

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

8.0
Classic Double Room Classic Double Room 1 month ago young couple
+ Breakfast was good , the location was very quiet and peaceful. Old world charm with stunning views of the lakeside .
− No evening meal options had to walk to the local pub which was excellent.