Name: The King'S Arms
Address: 2 The Square, Hawkshead, Cumbria
Price range: US$165+

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About the Hotel

2 The Square, Hawkshead

Steps from the Beatrix Potter Gallery

Perfect

9.4

/10

4-star comfort in the heart of Hawkshead with close access to Grizedale Forest

Accommodations

The King's Arms in Hawkshead offers 4-star accommodations with nine well-appointed rooms. Each room includes private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and hairdryers. Guests can also enjoy complimentary toiletries, enhancing their comfort during their stay.

Dining Experience

The on-site restaurant serves British and local cuisines in a traditional setting. Breakfast options include full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections. The menu features a variety of warm dishes, pancakes, juices, and fruits.

Location

The hotel is situated just a 2-minute walk from Grizedale Forest, offering nature enthusiasts easy access to outdoor activities. The Beatrix Potter Gallery is nearby, providing cultural experiences for guests. Lake Windermere is located 7 km away, ideal for those looking to explore the lake's beauty.

Leisure Facilities

The King's Arms includes a sun terrace and outdoor seating areas, suitable for relaxation. Guests can utilize picnic spots for outdoor dining and leisurely afternoons. Evening entertainment options are also available to enhance the stay.

Additional Services

Private check-in and check-out services provide a seamless arrival and departure experience for guests. Parking is available free of charge at the hotel for those traveling by car. The hotel's location ensures easy access to various local attractions.

Highlights

Location: 2-minute walk from Grizedale Forest

Dining: Traditional dining with British cuisine

Accommodations: Nine well-appointed rooms

Leisure: Sun terrace and outdoor seating areas

Services: Private check-in and check-out services

Select your room type

The King'S Arms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior King Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
King Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The King'S Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment
Sun terrace

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The King'S Arms Location

2 The Square, Hawkshead

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

National Trust Hill Top

3.1 km

Landmark

Latterbarrow

1.8 km

Landmark

Tarn Hows

2.89 km

Landmark

Esthwaite Water

1.53 km

Landmark

Wise Een Tarn

1.93 km

Landmark

Moss Eccles Tarn

2.4 km

Landmark

Three Dubs Tarn

2.72 km

Castle

Wray Castle

3.66 km

Landmark

Lake Windermere

4.13 km

Landmark

Blelham Tarn

2.84 km

Landmark

Claife Heights

3.11 km

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

5.29 km

Forest

Grizedale Forest

4.16 km

Landmark

Cunsey Beck

3.4 km

Gallery

Brantwood

4.55 km

Park

Go Ape Grizedale

3.99 km

Museum

The Ruskin Museum

4.98 km

Bay

Belle Grange Bay

3.76 km

Landmark

Windermere

3.98 km

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

4.8 km

Park

Grizedale

4.63 km

Landmark

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

5.04 km

Landmark

Holme Fell

4.42 km

Landmark

Belle Isle

4.43 km

Nearby

Gallery

Beatrix Potter Gallery

60 m

HawksheadEngland

Hawkshead Grammar School

160 m

Church

St Michael and All Angels Church

100 m

Gallery

The Fitzwilliam Gallery

50 m

Farm

Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite

180 m

Main Street

St. Andrew's Church

50 m

Restaurants

Queen's Head Restaurant

40 m

Main Street

The Kings Arms

0 m

2 The Square Hawkshead

Minstrels Gallery

30 m

Minstrels Gallery The Square Next to Kings Arms and Honey Pot

Kittchen

60 m

The Square

Sun Inn Restaurant

90 m

Main Street

The Honeypot

50 m

2 The Square

The Red Lion Inn

110 m

Main Street

Explore Hawkshead

Beatrix Potter Gallery

1 minute walking

The Beatrix Potter Gallery showcases original artwork by the beloved author. A must-visit for fans of her enchanting tales.

Hawkshead Grammar School

2 minutes walking

A historical site dating back to 1585, this school offers insights into local educational history and architecture.

National Trust Hill Top

4-minute drive

Home of Beatrix Potter, this charming house reflects her life and inspirations. Guided tours enhance the visit's value.

Tarn Hows

30-minute walking

A scenic beauty spot known for its stunning landscapes and accessibility. Great for leisurely walks around the tarn.

Discover the local attractions near The King'S Arms

Seek out significant sites near The King'S Arms that offer a glimpse into the local history and natural beauty.

Ideal for nature lovers seeking a scenic spot for leisurely walks: Blelham Tarn

Well suited for quiet reflection and architectural appreciation: St Michael and All Angels Church

Perfect for literary enthusiasts interested in Beatrix Potter's former home: National Trust Hill Top

Great for those enjoying panoramic views and gentle hiking: Latterbarrow

Ideal for peaceful nature walks and picnicking: Moss Eccles Tarn

Suited for visitors appreciating historical landmarks: St. Andrew's Church

Best for outdoor enthusiasts looking to camp or explore nature: Hawkshead Hall Farm Campsite

Great for culture lovers interested in artistic exhibitions: Beatrix Potter Gallery

Hiking at Latterbarrow

20-minute walking

An exhilarating hike offering panoramic views of the Lake District. Perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.

Water Sports at Esthwaite Water

20-minute walking

Enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding on the serene waters of Esthwaite. Rentals available on-site for spontaneous fun.

The Kings Arms

5 minutes walking

Traditional pub atmosphere serving local ales and hearty meals. A local favorite for classic British fare.

Queen's Head Restaurant

1 minute walking

An elegant spot offering seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner service.

Kittchen

1 minute walking

A cozy venue known for artisanal sandwiches and fresh salads. Casual vibe with gluten-free options available.

Discover dining options near The King'S Arms

Explore a variety of dining options near The King'S Arms, perfect for refueling after a day of exploring.

Ideal for casual dining with local flavors: Minstrels Gallery

Well suited for hearty meals in a welcoming atmosphere: Kings Arms Restaurant

Perfect for traditional pub fare and local ales: Sun Inn Restaurant

Great for a modern twist on seasonal dishes: Kittchen

Best for light bites and afternoon tea experiences: Ginny's Teapot

Suited for quaint dining with a cozy ambiance: The Old Cobblers

Ideal for family-friendly meals in a relaxed setting: The Honeypot

Perfect for sweet treats and refreshing desserts: The Little Ice Cream Shop

The Fitzwilliam Gallery

1 minute walking

Gallery featuring contemporary art in a relaxed atmosphere. Hosts regular exhibitions and community events.

Sun Inn Restaurant

2 minutes walking

Welcoming pub with live music nights and a lively bar scene. Family-friendly and known for its warm ambiance.

Getting around

City Centre
Hawkshead 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 126 min · 83.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 161 min · 106.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.2 km