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About the Hotel

Wasdale Road, Gosforth S/N, Gosforth (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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Near the Lake District National Park Entrance
Great
8.6
/10
4.5
4.5
/5

Location

Situated in the Western Lake District, Gosforth Hall Inn offers convenient access to the breathtaking Wasdale Valley. Guests can explore iconic natural landmarks like Scafell Pike, England's highest mountain, and Wastwater, the nation's deepest lake. With proximity to local golf courses like Seascale and Eskdale, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of activities nearby.

Accommodations

The hotel provides a range of 17 unique living arrangements, including King Deluxe en-suite rooms and spacious apartments within the Annex. The Copley Suite occupies the entire south wing on the top floor, featuring a king-size four-poster bed and a large circular bath. Each room showcases original sandstone walls, modern walk-in wet rooms with underfloor heating, and some offer stunning views of the surrounding fells.

Dining

Dining options at Gosforth Hall include four areas: snug, bar, lounge, and a Mediterranean Beer Garden. The menu offers a blend of traditional pub classics, seasonal tapas, and local produce, ensuring diverse culinary experiences. Breakfast includes hearty Cumbrian options made from locally sourced ingredients for a satisfying start to the day.

Pet-Friendly Features

Gosforth Hall Inn welcomes pets, offering specially designated dog-friendly rooms within the Annex. Guests may bring up to two dogs at a fee, allowing visitors to enjoy their stay with furry companions. Located near walking trails and beaches, the area is perfect for those traveling with pets.

Outdoor Experience

The hotel's Mediterranean-inspired beer garden offers al fresco dining amidst scenic surroundings, enhancing the overall experience during warmer months. Guests can unwind with local ales and a selection of fine wines after exploring the nearby fells. The bar also creates a cozy environment with roaring fires during cooler evenings.

Highlights

Location: close to Wasdale Valley and local golf courses

Accommodations: Copley Suite with king-size four-poster bed

Dining: Mediterranean Beer Garden and regional dishes

Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly rooms available in the Annex

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Wasdale, home to England's tallest mountain, Scafell Pike.
  • Savor locally caught fish at the nearby Seascale Fish & Chips.
  • Explore the stunning historical ruins of the nearby Hardknott Roman Fort.
  • Walk along the scenic Ennerdale Water, perfect for picnics.
  • Discover unique crafts at the weekly market in nearby Cockermouth.
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Gosforth Hall Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment Dog friendly
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Apartment Ground Floor Dog friendly
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Ensuite Annex Dog friendly
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Ensuite Hall No pets
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Gosforth Hall Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Gosforth Hall Inn, guests are welcomed into a charming space that blends modern comfort with a laid-back vibe. Enjoy family-friendly dining with an emphasis on traditional British flavors, alongside delightful options for vegetarian palates, all in an inviting atmosphere perfect for a post-adventure meal or a relaxing evening out.

Bar and Lounge

British
Ambiance
Relaxed and informal with a family-friendly atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A selection of fine wines, a broad range of gins paired with premium tonics, and comforting puddings like warm apple pie and sticky toffee pudding await. Guests can enjoy three or four ales at any given time, creating a warm and social hub.
Reservation
Not needed
Open all day and evening.

Gosforth Hall Inn Location

Wasdale Road, Gosforth S/N, Gosforth (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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Wasdale Road, Gosforth S/N, Gosforth (Cumbria), United Kingdom
Nearby
Gosforth Cross
400 ft
St Mary's Church
400 ft
Gosforth Methodist Church
1100 ft
Restaurants
Denton House
700 ft
Denton House Denton Park Seascale
The Wild Olive
2100 ft
Croft Foot
Explore Gosforth (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gosforth Cross
2 minutes' walk
A historic stone cross offering insight into the area's medieval heritage. Ideal for quick, picturesque visits.
St. Mary's Church
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful church showcasing stunning architecture and local history. The peaceful surroundings are perfect for reflection.
Muncaster Castle
15-minute drive
A stunning castle with gorgeous gardens and a history-rich tour. Often hosts falconry displays and seasonal events.
Seascale Golf Club
10-minute drive
A scenic golf course with views of the surrounding countryside. Suitable for players of all skill levels.
Hiking at Muncaster Fell
15-minute drive
A great spot for outdoor adventures, offering numerous trails with varying difficulties. Stunning views await thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at The Hidden Spa
20-minute drive
A tranquil spa offering treatments and wellness sessions. Perfect for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
Denton House
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty meals and local ales. Favorites include their homemade pies and seasonal specials.
The Wild Olive
8 minutes' walk
An inviting restaurant offering Mediterranean dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Gosforth Cinema
5-minute drive
A charming local cinema screening recent films. Family-friendly with occasional themed nights for extra fun.
The Old Rectory Pub
5-minute drive
A lively pub featuring live music events and quiz nights. Great for socializing and enjoying local craft beers.
Getting around
City Centre
Gosforth (Cumbria)3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)145 min  ·  59.9 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)245 min  ·  101.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gosforth Hall Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gosforth Hall Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 184 reviews
8.6/10
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About Gosforth Hall Inn
Are dogs allowed in the dining areas or just in the bar and lounge?
02 October 2024
Dogs are not allowed in the restaurant; however, they can join you in the bar and lounge area. A full menu is available in these areas, and if you're a guest, breakfast can be served in the lounge so your dog can accompany you.
Is there a way to confirm a date change for my booking?
15 November 2024
Please provide the booking reference along with the new date you'd like to request for your reservation.
What type of beds are available for guests looking to stay with a companion?
10 December 2024
Accommodation options include king size or twin beds, depending on availability. A request can be made to confirm the setup that suits you best.
Can guests securely store bicycles during their stay?
20 January 2025
Secure storage for bicycles can be arranged in advance, ensuring they are safely stored during your visit.
What are the check-in hours and recommendations for outdoor activities in the area?
03 February 2025
Check-in begins at 3 PM. The surrounding area is perfect for scenic walks and hiking, with great advice provided at check-in to enhance your stay.
Are gluten-free meal options available at the establishment?
12 March 2025
Several dishes on the menu can be adapted to meet gluten-free dietary requirements.
Is it necessary to reserve a dining table for dinner, or can guests walk in?
22 March 2025
While tables are often available for walk-ins, especially during weekdays, it is strongly recommended to book a table in advance, particularly on busy Saturday evenings.
Are vegetarian breakfast options offered for guests?
15 April 2025
Yes, vegetarian breakfast choices are included in the menu offerings for guests.
What is included in the provided breakfast menu?
30 April 2025
The breakfast menu includes a selection of cereals, fruit juices, teas, and freshly made full English breakfast options, allowing guests to choose from several items.
Are there accessible rooms available for guests with mobility concerns?
18 May 2025
A selection of the annex rooms has been designed to be wheelchair-friendly, ensuring comfort for all guests.
What is the fee for bringing dogs, and are there limits on the number of pets allowed?
25 May 2025
There is a nightly fee of £10 per dog, and a maximum of two dogs is allowed per room.

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