What is the check-in and check-out policy at West View?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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West View - 4-Star Hotel in Keswick (Cumbria)
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About the Hotel
West View, The Heads, Keswick (Cumbria), true,
- Near Derwentwater
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Rooms and Views
West View offers
Breakfast and Dining
Breakfast at West View is a Full English/Irish option made with locally sourced ingredients, plus vegetarian and vegan choices available on request. The hosts prepare
Outdoor Adventure Facilities
The property includes a dedicated
Pet-Friendly Environment
Dogs are welcome at West View, making it a convenient base for guests traveling with pets. The guest house allows dogs in designated rooms and provides information on
Location and Nearby Attractions
West View sits within walking distance of Keswick town centre and Derwentwater, with the
Highlights
Location: 2.9 km from Derwentwater, 5-min walk to Keswick centre
Rooms: Superior double rooms with mountain views
Breakfast: Full English/Irish with vegetarian options and homemade jams
Outdoor: Drying room and secure bicycle storage
Pet-friendly: Dogs allowed on site
Amenities: Guest lounge with board games, luggage storage, packed lunches
“The hosts' genuine warmth is immediately apparent, creating a welcoming atmosphere that complements the property's excellent position between the lake and the town center. Comfortable rooms are thoughtfully appointed, with recent bathroom updates and useful amenities like plentiful charging ports adding to the thoughtful hospitality. Breakfast, made to order, stands out as a particular highlight, setting a positive tone for days exploring the surrounding Lake District.”
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West View offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Double Room Second Floor2 persons2 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Double Room Shower First Floor2 persons1 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Single Room Shower Second Floor2 persons1 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
West View offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mini golf
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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West View Location
West View, The Heads, Keswick (Cumbria), true,
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Experience West View
Derwent Pencil Museum
10 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest pencil, this museum showcases the history of pencil-making with fun exhibits.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
This museum features local history and art exhibits, perfect for culture enthusiasts and families.
Derwent Water
5 minutes' drive
A stunning lake offering boating and scenic walks, renowned for its panoramic views and tranquil landscapes.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
6 minutes' drive
An ancient stone circle set against a dramatic backdrop, ideal for history buffs and picturesque photography.
Discover the local attractions near West View
Visit the nearby attractions that provide unique experiences for hotel guests near West View Guest House Keswick in Allerdale.
Ideal for family-friendly puzzles and mind-bending attractions: The Puzzling Place
Perfect for scenic walks and outdoor leisure: Hope Park
Best for picturesque boat trips and nature exploration: Derwent Water
Well suited for art enthusiasts and local history learning: Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Great for discovering the history of pencil making: Derwent Pencil Museum
Ideal for nature lovers and hiking trails: Great Wood
Works well for relaxing picnics and casual strolls: Fitz Park
Walla Crag Hike
5 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike with rewarding views of the Lake District, suitable for all skill levels and families.
Yoga at the Lake
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions by Derwent Water, ideal for unwinding and enjoying nature's beauty.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Rental services available nearby for biking adventures along the scenic paths around Keswick.
Cafe Hope
1 minute' walk
A cozy café known for its delicious homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts, catering to various diets.
The Dog and Gun
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving local ales and hearty dishes, famous for its award-winning pies and warm atmosphere.
Sweeneys Bar Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere featuring a diverse menu of British classics and international dishes.
Discover dining options near West View
Check out the dining options available nearby that cater to various tastes and preferences for guests at West View Guest House Keswick.
Perfect for casual dining and coffee breaks: Cafe Bar 26
Best for hearty meals with local ingredients: Fellpack
Great for enjoying a fine selection of wines and small plates: 18/20 Cellar Bar
Ideal for a cozy atmosphere with homemade treats: Cafe Hope
Well suited for indulgent Belgian waffles and desserts: Magnolia Belgian
Suited for relaxed dining with a diverse menu: Magnolia Bar Bistro
Great for quick snacks and light lunches: Treeby & Bolton Cafe
Ideal for hearty breakfasts and brunch options: Abraham's Cafe
Keswick Alhambra Cinema
7 minutes' walk
Historic cinema offering a selection of new releases and classic films, perfect for family outings.
Keswick Brewing Company
10 minutes' walk
Craft brewery providing tours and tastings, often hosting lively events with local music and food pairings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about West View from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly hosts
Spotlessly clean rooms
Lovely views
Cons
No hot water
Heating issues
Unwelcoming staff
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About West View
How far is West View from Derwentwater?
West View is located approximately 0.5 km from Derwentwater.
What on-site recreational activities are available at West View?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and mini golf at West View.
Are there any nearby restaurants to West View?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Bar 26, Fellpack, 18/20 Cellar Bar, and Cafe Hope, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at West View?
Rooms at West View include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, luxury toiletries, and soundproof windows.
Is breakfast provided at West View?
Yes, West View serves a home-cooked breakfast with options for Full English/Irish, vegetarian, or vegan dishes.
What languages are spoken by the staff at West View?
The staff at West View primarily speaks English.
How far is West View from Newcastle International Airport?
West View is approximately 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
Does West View offer a lounge area for guests?
Yes, West View has a spacious guest lounge available for use throughout the stay.
What additional amenities does West View provide for outdoor enthusiasts?
West View offers facilities for drying wet walking gear and secure bicycle storage.
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