Castle Hotels in Cumbria, United Kingdom | Historic Luxury Escapes

Appleby-in-WestmorlandAppleby Castle

BassenthwaiteLake District Castle Inn

KendalCastle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier CollectionKirkby StephenAugill Castle

RavenglassMuncaster Castle Coachman'S Quarters

Finest castle-style stays in Cumbria

Compiled from guest impressions over the past year

Heritage Stay in Appleby:

Appleby Castle

Scenic Retreat in Kendal:

Castle Green Hotel In Kendal, BW Premier Collection

Unique Experience in Ravenglass:

Muncaster Castle Coachman'S Quarters

Charming Inn in Lake District:

Lake District Castle Inn

Luxury Escape in Kirkby Stephen:

Augill Castle

FAQs about castle hotels in Cumbria

Our FAQs contain 6 questions about Cumbria hotels.

Which castle hotels in Cumbria offer the best value for money?

The Castle Green Hotel in Kendal offers competitive rates starting around $120 per night during off-peak seasons. For budget-conscious travelers, Muncaster Castle Coachman's Quarters is a more affordable option with prices from $100 per night.

Which castle hotels have unique views?

Augill Castle offers stunning views over the surrounding gardens and countryside. Appleby Castle, set on a hill, provides panoramic views of the Eden Valley.

What castle hotels are best for couples?

For a romantic getaway, consider Augill Castle for its elegant ambiance and lovely surroundings, or Appleby Castle, which provides a historical backdrop perfect for couples.

Which castle hotels are family-friendly?

Lake District Castle Inn is suitable for families, featuring spacious family rooms and proximity to local attractions. Muncaster Castle Coachman's Quarters also offers family-oriented amenities.

What are typical nightly rates during peak season vs. off-peak season?

During peak season, nightly rates at high-demand properties like Augill Castle can exceed $250. In contrast, off-peak rates can dip to around $100 or less.

What are the top-rated castle hotels in Cumbria according to guest reviews?

According to guest reviews, Augill Castle consistently ranks highly for its service and ambiance. The Castle Green Hotel in Kendal is also noted for its facilities and value.

Stay Hacks for Cumbria

Cumbria, famous for its stunning landscapes and rich history, offers more than just breathtaking views. Here are four tips to enhance your stay in this enchanting region.

Fast Fact: Did you know? Over 75% of hotels in Cumbria feature stunning views of the Lake District - like Castle Green Hotel in Kendal, which boasts panoramic vistas.

Local Hack: Ask for 'Cumbrian breakfast' options - many hotels provide local ingredients like Cumberland sausage or Grasmere gingerbread at no extra cost.

Hidden Gem: The Hawkshead Brewery (just 10 minutes from the main hotel district) offers craft beer tastings and tours that showcase local brewing traditions.

Smart Tip: Booking on weekdays can save you up to 25% on hotel rates compared to weekends, especially in popular areas like Windermere.