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About the Hotel

Main Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5JF
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Steps from Derwentwater
Great
8.8
/10
3.7
/5

Location

The Inn On The Square is located centrally in Keswick, just a 10-minute walk from Derwentwater Lake. This prime spot places guests near shops, bars, restaurants, and local attractions. The main entrance is opposite the Moot Hall, with easy access to the pedestrianized Market Square.

Rooms

The hotel offers 34 rooms with a choice of 'Herdwick', 'Town', and 'Hygge' room types. Each room features a flat-screen plasma TV, rain shower, and eco-friendly toiletries. Herdwick bedrooms provide views of Keswick and the surrounding peaks, enhancing the stay experience.

Dining

Award-winning Brossen Steakhouse is on-site, serving locally sourced meat and seasonal dishes. The Front Bar offers a range of brunches, lunches, and handcrafted cocktails, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. The hotel also holds special festive dining events throughout the year.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Inn On The Square welcomes up to two dogs in select rooms for an additional fee. Dog-friendly amenities include a dog bed and bowls, ensuring a comfortable stay for pets. A specialized dog spa is available for cleaning muddy paws after outdoor adventures.

Wellness and Activities

Though not a dedicated spa, the hotel provides opportunities for wellness through local walking routes directly accessible from the hotel. The Front Bar features live music, enhancing the entertainment options for guests. Established walking packages and special guided activities can be arranged during peak seasons.

Highlights

Location: central Keswick location

Rooms: Herdwick Bedrooms with views

Dining: Brossen Steakhouse onsite

Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly hotel

Activities: walking routes nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Derwentwater for a scenic boat trip.
  • Try the famous Cumbrian sausage at the local butcher's market.
  • Discover the secret gardens at Mirehouse for a peaceful stroll.
  • Explore the Keswick Museum for fascinating local history.
  • Hike up Catbells for breathtaking views of the Lake District.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Herdwick
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Town
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Town
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Inn On The Square, the dining experience is a delightful blend of American and British traditions, featuring locally sourced flavors all within the charming heart of Keswick. Guests can unwind in the modern yet warm ambiance of Brossen Steakhouse, where each meal feels like a celebration of both food and friendship.
Inn On The Square Keswick  Restaurant photo
Inn On The Square Keswick  Restaurant photo
Inn On The Square Keswick  Restaurant photo

Brossen Steakhouse

American, British, Local
Ambiance
Suave and modern, perfect for relaxed meals or celebratory gatherings
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include tender roast meats with seasonal sides such as sweet potato fries and beer-battered onion rings. Guests can enjoy sparkling cocktail receptions at the bar and unique dining experiences like the special Surf and Turf farewell dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner

Location

Main Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5JF
Map view
Main Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5JF
Nearby
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
2000 ft
Museum
The Puzzling Place
700 ft
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
400 ft
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
1300 ft
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
500 ft
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
1400 ft
Park
Hope Park
800 ft
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
500 ft
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
400 ft
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
600 ft
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
600 ft
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
700 ft
Park
Fitz Park
1800 ft
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
300 ft
Park
Crow Park
800 ft
Davidson Park
Keswick Rugby Football Club
1900 ft
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
500 ft
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
500 ft
Gallery
Gallery 26
700 ft
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Dog and Gun
500 ft
2 Lake Road
Merienda
300 ft
10 Main Street
Java Coffee Shop
200 ft
23 Main Street
Pack Horse Inn
500 ft
Pack Horse Court
Golden Lion
100 ft
20 Main Street
Kings Arms Hotel Restaurant
500 ft
27 Main Street
LB's Pizza House
500 ft
23 Main Street Kings Arms Courtyard
Laura in the Lakes
300 ft
The Mill House 43 Main Street
The Cornish Bakery
400 ft
2 Main Street
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Water
Derwent Water
30 minutes' walk
Stunning lake surrounded by mountains, perfect for scenic walks and boat trips.
Derwent Pencil Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
8 minutes' walk
Unique collection showcasing the history of pencil-making with interactive displays.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
30 minutes' walk
Ancient stone circle offering picturesque views and rich historical significance.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local history museum with art exhibitions, including a couriers' collection.
Hiking at Latrigg
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly hiking trails offering panoramic views of the Lake District.
Lake District National Park
Lake District National Park
10 minutes' walk
Explore breathtaking landscapes, ideal for outdoor adventures and relaxing strolls.
Alpacaly Ever After
Alpacaly Ever After
35 minutes' walk
Animal encounters at a rescue center, perfect for families and animal lovers.
The Dog and Gun
The Dog and Gun
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub known for hearty local dishes and a cozy atmosphere.
Merienda
Merienda
1 minute' walk
Charming café specializing in homemade cakes and light bites, perfect for casual dining.
Pack Horse Inn
Pack Horse Inn
2 minutes' walk
Historic inn serving classic British dishes with a warm atmosphere and friendly service.
Golden Lion
Golden Lion
1 minute' walk
Popular pub with a vibrant atmosphere, well-known for its selection of craft beers.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' walk
A performing arts venue featuring plays, concerts, and stunning lakeside views.
Keswick Leisure Pool
15 minutes' walk
Indoor water activities suitable for families, featuring slides and wave pools.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)100 min  ·  41.4 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)199 min  ·  82.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Inn On The Square provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Queens Hotel
Questions of the users
About Inn On The Square
Is there an elevator available at the Inn on the Square?
10 December 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift for easy access to all floors.
What parking options are available near the hotel?
15 January 2025
The hotel offers limited secure parking for £8 per night, which must be pre-booked. Additionally, 24-hour parking permits for nearby public car parks can be obtained at a discounted rate of £4 per night.
Can bicycles be securely stored at the hotel?
22 February 2025
Yes, bike storage facilities are available for guests.
Are dogs permitted at the hotel, and are there any charges associated?
18 March 2025
Dogs are allowed at the hotel with a fee of £10 per dog per night. It's advisable to confirm the pet policy during booking.
Does the hotel have rooms designated for guests with disabilities?
13 April 2025
There are two accessible rooms available on the first floor that can be accessed via the lift.
Is there a gluten-free meal option available on the menu?
20 May 2025
Yes, several gluten-free options are offered across all menus, including breakfast.
When is check-in and check-out, and can late check-out be arranged?
25 June 2025
Check-in begins at 3 PM, and check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out until noon is sometimes possible, depending on availability.
How can I add dogs to my existing booking?
30 July 2025
To add dogs to your booking, please contact the hotel directly. There is an additional fee of £15.00 per dog per night.
What can you tell me about the dining options at the Inn on the Square?
4 August 2025
The hotel features the award-winning Brossen Steakhouse and a stylish lounge bar. Guests can enjoy local Cumbrian produce for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a cozy atmosphere.
Is the hotel conveniently located for exploring attractions in Keswick?
9 September 2025
Yes, the hotel is ideally situated in the center of Keswick, providing easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions like Derwentwater Lake, which is just a 10-minute walk away.
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