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About this property

In Kendal town centre, the Riverside Hotel is a 17th-century building with a state-of-the-art leisure club. Rooms have river views, and Windermere and the Yorkshire Dales are 15 minutes' drive away. Most of the rooms have views of the River Kent. Features include satellite TV, tea and coffee, a private bathroom and free Wi-Fi. Free parking is also provided. The Tanners Bar & Riverview Restaurant uses local produce, Tanners is also pet friendly. The leisure club includes a heated swimming pool, sauna, steam room, hot tub, gym and exercise studio. Kendal Railway Station is 250 metres away, and guests are 10 minutes’ drive from the M6 motorway.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Breakfast info

    • Full English/Irish

    • Free parking available at the hotel


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Christos
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Unparalleled service, all staff is fantastic, well beyond first class. Lovely location, a dream hotel make everyone feel like family.
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, very comfortable and spacious room, powerful shower!
  • Sandy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location great for me. Loved the view over the river. Walking distance for my day of exploring Kendal and walked to the Castle.
  • Andy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Superb recently refurbed and it shows. Everything spotless. Food superb.
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely spot. Brill view from bedroom window of the river. Same view at breakfast on first floor. Only down side hall way to bedroom smelled musty.
  • Judith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff really nice and helpful. My grandson loved the pool 🙂
  • Brian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Parking on the first night. The room had all the facilities I needed. The location was good and we had a good meal on the first evening. The reception staff were exceptionally helpful and friendly. The breakfast was OK - could have been more fresh...
  • Amey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I had a fantastic overnight stay. The breakfast was generous and delicious, the pool was a relaxing bonus, and the restaurant offered great food in a lovely setting. A perfect spot for a restful break in Kendal.
  • Lee
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great facilities and easy parking + use of pool and gym included.Staff were friendly & professional lovely location in town centre with rooms and restaurant overlooking the river.
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Close proximity to town centre. Beautiful location on the river. Spacious rooms

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Riverview
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.