Gosforth,
Gosforth (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA20 1JA,
Cumbria
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Near the Lake District National Park Entrance
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.5
4.6
/5
Loved by The Kellbank Hotel guests
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Dog-friendly hotel
Quiet room
The Kellbank - A 3-star hotel with award-winning dining and proximity to Western Lake District walks
The Kellbank offers 20 en-suite rooms with premium bedding, free high-speed WiFi, and flat-screen TVs with Sky movies and sports channels. Eleven first-floor rooms are pet-allergy friendly, while one provides flat access to the gardens for wheelchair users. Guests can dine at the award-winning on-site restaurant, serving homemade dishes and local ales, with a complimentary full breakfast on weekdays. The hotel features covered outdoor seating, a children's playground, and conference facilities. Located in Gosforth, it is 5 minutes from Wastwater and near Scafell Pike, with Sellafield and Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway accessible nearby. Tesla car chargers and camper van hook-ups are available.
Pros
The hotel provides pet-friendly luxury camping pods open year-round.
Award-winning restaurant with daily specials and local ales.
Proximity to Wastwater and Scafell Pike for outdoor enthusiasts.
Tesla charging stations and camper van facilities available.
Cons
No on-site spa or swimming pool.
The nearest train station (Seascale) is a few kilometers away.
“The Kellbank stands out for its exceptional value in the Lake District, particularly its warm welcome to dogs. Its location provides a practical base near Wast Water, and the consistently praised food, including gluten-free options, is a genuine highlight.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Kellbank Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Family Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Kellbank Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Kellbank Hotel Location
Gosforth,
Gosforth (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA20 1JA,
Cumbria
Map view
Gosforth,
Gosforth (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA20 1JA,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
St Paul's Church
3.5
km
Landmark
Ponsonby Church
3.7
km
Landmark
Seascale Golf Club
4.2
km
Landmark
Birrel Sike settlement
3.9
km
Landmark
Stone Circle
4.0
km
Landmark
Seascale Methodist Church
4.0
km
Landmark
Church of St Cuthbert
4.1
km
Landmark
Seascale Water Tower
4.2
km
Landmark
Nuclear material transport flask replica
4.5
km
Landmark
Windscale Pile 1 chimney
4.5
km
Nearby
Main Street
St. Mary's Church
600 m
Gosforth Cross
290 m
St Mary's Church
410 m
Gosforth Methodist Church
280 m
Restaurants
Gosforth Hall Inn
320 m
Wasdale Road Seascale
Denton House
280 m
Denton House Denton Park Seascale
The Hungry Parrott
560 m
Gosforth Library Main Street
Explore Gosforth (Cumbria)
Experience Gosforth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gosforth Cross
4 minutes' walk
Historic stone cross dating back to the 9th century, notable for its intricate carvings and significance in local history.
St. Mary's Church
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful church known for its stunning stained-glass windows and serene atmosphere, perfect for a quiet visit.
Muncaster Castle
15 minutes' drive
Grand historic castle set within lush gardens, offering guided tours, a bustling tea room, and picturesque views.
Hiking at Muncaster Castle
15 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails surrounding the castle, ideal for nature lovers and families, with various paths for all skill levels.
Golfing at Seascale Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole course with stunning coastal views, suitable for avid golfers looking for an exciting day out.
Gosforth Hall Inn
4 minutes' walk
Inviting pub serving hearty local dishes, with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families and friends sharing a meal.
The Hungry Parrott
7 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its homemade pastries and specialty coffees, ideal for a casual breakfast or afternoon break.
The Ennerdale Centre
10 minutes' drive
Local venue hosting a variety of events including live music, community concerts, and seasonal festivals for all ages.
Theatre by the Lake
30 minutes' drive
Cultural hub featuring theatrical performances, film screenings, and music events set in a stunning lakeside location.
Getting around
City Centre
Gosforth (Cumbria)2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)145 min
·
96.4
km
Blackpool International (BLK)245 min
·
163.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Kellbank serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Horse and Groom Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Kellbank Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 430 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Dog-friendly hotel
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Dirty rooms
Guest reviews
based on 909 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Kellbank
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kellbank?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Kellbank?
The Kellbank is within proximity to Muncaster Castle (5 km) and the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway (7 km).
What dining options are available at The Kellbank?
On-site dining includes a restaurant serving local cuisine and a bar that offers food throughout the day.
What room amenities are provided at The Kellbank?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee machines, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Does The Kellbank offer breakfast?
A complimentary full breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
What activities are available at The Kellbank?
Guests can enjoy biking, darts, walking tours, and access to a golf course.
What age groups does The Kellbank cater to?
The Kellbank is family-friendly and features amenities suitable for children, including a playground.
What are some features of The Kellbank's location?
The Kellbank is located in the Lake District, which is ideal for outdoor adventures and scenic views.
How far is The Kellbank from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Carlisle Lake District Airport, is 100 km away.
What business services does The Kellbank provide?
The hotel features meeting rooms and a business center for corporate travelers.