The Old Ginn House Inn - 4-Star Hotel in Great Clifton
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About the Hotel
Moor Road Great Clifton, Great Clifton, true,
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Near the Lake District National Park Entrance
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Loved by The Old Ginn House Inn guests
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
Pleasant staff
Comfortable sleep
Plentiful breakfast
"The Room was clean & warm & felt new furnishings ,the breakfast was excellent & free parking ."
Caroline from United Kingdom
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"Really big clean and d comfortable family room. Food was delicious especially breakfast. Staff were very friendly"
Simon from United Kingdom
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"The food was great. The staff were attentive"
Philip from United Kingdom
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"Lovely clean spacious room. Staff lovely too. Food was incredible. Easy to check in and out. Smooth flow all round."
Hayleigh from United Kingdom
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"The size of the room was exceptional, plenty of space and very clean. The breakfast was amazing, fresh with a good range of choice."
Natalie from United States
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Rooms & Accommodation
The Old Ginn House Inn offers en-suite rooms with tea and coffee-making facilities and a complimentary full Cumbrian grill breakfast. Family rooms accommodate up to five guests, and renovated rooms include modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and quality bedding. Guests consistently rate the beds as very comfy, contributing to a high rate of return visitors.
Dining & Bar
The inn's 'Ginn Room' dining area serves an extensive menu featuring traditional home-cooked fare and cosmopolitan dishes, with daily specials and kids' meals available. The well-stocked bar offers local craft ales, local gins, wines, spirits, and soft drinks, and the courtyard patio provides an al fresco drinking area. All dishes use extensive local Cumbrian produce, and special diet menus are available upon request.
Family Features
The hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate up to five guests, with adjacent rooms available for larger groups. Kids' meals are listed on the menu, and the cosy lounge with complimentary tea and coffee provides a relaxed space for families. Ample free parking and a shared lounge/TV area add convenience for family stays.
Location & Surroundings
Located in Great Clifton on the west coast of the Cumbrian Lake District, the inn provides easy access to the Lake District National Park and the Solway Coast. Nearby attractions include Cumbrian craft ale breweries, and the property is a short drive from Workington and Keswick. Public bus routes pass directly by the hotel for guests exploring without a car.
Services & Amenities
The hotel provides ample free parking with accessible spaces, daily housekeeping, and a packed lunch service for early departures. Business travelers benefit from fax/photocopying services and a shared lounge/TV area with free WiFi. The family-run staff offers friendly and attentive service, and fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed throughout the property.
Highlights
Rooms: En-suite with very comfy beds and full Cumbrian grill breakfast
Dining: 'Ginn Room' with extensive menu using local Cumbrian produce
Bar: Well-stocked with local craft ales and courtyard patio
Family: Rooms for up to five guests, kids' meals, and free parking
Location: Near Lake District National Park and Solway Coast
Service: Family-run staff with high rate of return visitors
“The rooms here are consistently noted for their cleanliness and comfort, a solid foundation for any stay. Guests consistently highlight the excellent quality of both breakfast and evening meals, with generous portions and sensible pricing proving a recurring theme. Beyond the food, the genuine warmth and friendliness of the staff create a notably welcoming atmosphere throughout the property.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Old Ginn House Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Old Ginn House Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Old Ginn House Inn, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful medley of flavors in the unique 'Ginn Room' dining areas. From hearty home-cooked dishes to cosmopolitan fare, every meal is an opportunity to savor the richness of local and global cuisines in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
Restaurant #1
Traditional home-cooked fare and varied cosmopolitan dishes
Ambiance
Intimate dining spaces within the unique 'Ginn Room,' featuring a warm and inviting atmosphere with easy access to a well-stocked bar.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu that caters to diverse tastes, including classic comfort food and innovative dishes. Unique bar experience with a variety of drinks to complement meals.
Reservation
Not indicated if required.
Free full breakfast served; hours for lunch and dinner not specified.
The Old Ginn House Inn Location
Moor Road Great Clifton, Great Clifton, true,
Explore Great Clifton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Market Cross
5 minutes' walk
Historical market area with unique architecture; a local hotspot for community events and gatherings.
Great Clifton Coal Mine
14 minutes' walk
A historical coal mine showcasing the area's industrial past; guided tours available for deeper insights.
Workington Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Scenic 18-hole golf course suitable for all skill levels; offers amenities for both relaxation and friendly competition.
Discover the local attractions near The Old Ginn House Inn
Venture through the notable attractions near The Old Ginn House in Allerdale that offer unique experiences for guests.
Ideal for shopping and entertainment: Washington Square Shopping Centre
Great for outdoor activities and scenic views: Cogra Moss
Perfect for leisurely walks and nature exploration: The Greenway
Well suited for history enthusiasts and cultural experiences: Helena Thompson Museum
Cogra Moss
4 minutes' drive
Nature reserve ideal for hiking and bird-watching; access to picturesque walking trails and picnic areas.
The Jump Mania
30 minutes' walk
Indoor trampoline park featuring a variety of activities for thrill-seekers and families; suitable for all ages.
The Old Ginn House Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Welcoming eatery offering traditional British cuisine; known for locally sourced ingredients and seasonal dishes.
ThirtyTwo
40 minutes' walk
Modern restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere; specializes in contemporary dishes with a focus on local produce.
Theatre Royal
40 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting diverse performances including plays and musicals; a cultural gem for all ages.
Ongoing Festivals and Events
5 minutes' drive
Seasonal local festivals featuring live music, food stalls, and craft markets; great for experiencing local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Great Clifton 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 97 min · 64.4 km
Isle Of Man (iom) 405 min · 269.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 13 min · 8.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Old Ginn House Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Ginn House Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 213 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
7.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Comfortable beds
Cons
Limited dietary options
Over-salted food
Guest reviews
based on 356 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Old Ginn House Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Ginn House Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the distance of The Old Ginn House Inn from Carlisle Lake District airport?
The hotel is 59 km from Carlisle Lake District airport, which takes approximately 59 minutes by car.
What amenities are available for guests at The Old Ginn House Inn?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, ample free parking, and a bar/lounge area.
Is there a restaurant on-site at The Old Ginn House Inn?
The property features an on-site restaurant offering traditional home-cooked meals as well as cosmopolitan dishes.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Old Ginn House Inn?
Rooms are equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms.
Is parking available at The Old Ginn House Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does The Old Ginn House Inn have a lounge area for guests?
Yes, there is a cozy lounge area with comfy chairs and a television for guests to relax in.
Is there an outdoor area for guests at The Old Ginn House Inn?
The hotel features a courtyard patio that offers an al fresco area to enjoy drinks.
What services does The Old Ginn House Inn offer for families?
The hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate up to five guests with the addition of a fold-up bed or cot.
Are there any historical sites near The Old Ginn House Inn?
The hotel is located just 2 km from the Helena Thompson Museum, a popular nearby historical site.
What type of hotel is The Old Ginn House Inn?
The Old Ginn House Inn is a family-friendly hotel with historical charm, situated in a former 17th-century farmstead.