Dorchester House
17 Southey Street, Keswick, CA12 4EG, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
In the center of Keswick, the 4-star rated Dorchester House provides high-quality bed and breakfast in this popular Lake District town. Around 10 minutes’ walk from the Theater by the Lake, this guest house offers an impressive breakfast menu and also has free Wi-Fi. Our Single Guestroom has a separate, private Toilet & Shower Room. All other Guestrooms have a private En-Suite with Shower. All rooms are complete with hairdryer, towels and complimentary toiletries. Dorchester House serves a vegetarian or full English breakfast, with Cumberland sausages, Lakeland bacon and free-range eggs. There is organic porridge, yogurt, homemade jams and fruit salad, as well as cereals, toast and Fairtrade tea and coffee. By Derwent Water, the Theater by the Lake offers regular cultural events, and other town center attractions include the Keswick Museum and Art Gallery and the Cumberland Pencil Museum. Within a 15-20 minute drive, you will find the Honister Slate Mine and Whinlatter Forest Park, and the town also hosts annual jazz and film festivals.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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- VernonUnited States of America“Beautiful house, comfortable room. Great hostess, very gracious. Breakfast was delicious and the service was elegant.”
- JJeffreyUnited States of America“The breakfast was exceptional. Location was exceptional. The attention to detail, kindness, generosity, and care to every aspect of our trip was beyond our expectations.”
- EllenUnited States of America“The owners are so nice and helpful. Their daughter spend ages with us answering questions and giving detailed assistance on the hikes in the area. The breakfast was really good and the cake at the end of the day was the best Victoria sponge I...”
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Amenities of Dorchester HouseGreat facilities! Review score, 9.5
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Outdoor furniture
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- TV
- Kids' meals
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Daily housekeeping
- Wake-up service
- Express check-in/out
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- Invoice provided
- Board games/Puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children over 6 are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cash Dorchester House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Dorchester House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
FAQs about Dorchester House
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Room options at Dorchester House include:
- Double
- Family
- Twin
- Twin/Double
- Single
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Dorchester House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
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Check-in at Dorchester House is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Dorchester House is 1,950 feet from the center of Keswick. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Dorchester House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Guests staying at Dorchester House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free