Penrith

Travel Guide

Penrith
Penrith
Penrith
Photo by Kathy Appleby
Photo by Kathy Appleby
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Photo by Brian Thompson

Where to stay in Penrith

Localised flooding. The water has not put the students off at all. They are walking a dog through the water.
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Newton Rigg

While Newton Rigg isn't home to many top sights, Rheged and Lowther Castle and Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.

Newton Rigg
North Lakes Hotel And Spa

North Lakes Hotel And Spa

4 out of 5
Ullswater Road, Penrith, England
The price is NT$4,066 per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
NT$4,066
NT$4,879 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Penrith. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (919 reviews)
Comfortable quality experience.
"Very slick check-in with staff who clearly know their job, are all over the systems and clearly want you to have the best stay possible. Robes and slippers are available to use if visiting the pool or spa. Spacious, quiet room with tea/coffee making facilities and quality toiletries. Choice of pillows ..."

Reviewed on 2025/8/7

North Lakes Hotel And Spa
Shap Wells Hotel

Shap Wells Hotel

3 out of 5
Shap, Cumbria, Penrith, England
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Penrith. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (497 reviews)
"Excellent for the price a little dated but very clean Breakfast buffet style but very good, red squirrels in the grounds are a must see"

Reviewed on 2025/8/17

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Shap Wells Hotel
Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments

Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments

5 out of 5
Beacon Edge, Penrith, England
The price is NT$5,184 per night from Aug 19 to Aug 20
NT$5,184
NT$6,220 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury country house in Penrith. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (227 reviews)
"The hotel is located in a beautiful area, with stunning views. All of the staff were so friendly and the food was excellent from breakfast through to the evening meal. Our room.was very comfortable. Would definitely recommend this lovely hotel."

Reviewed on 2025/8/14

Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments
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La'al Ling

La'al Ling

3 out of 5
Ling Farm Cliburn, Penrith, England
Stay at this 3-star golf cottage in Penrith. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Whinfell Forest and Lowther Park are located ...
La'al Ling
Saddleback Barn

Saddleback Barn

3 out of 5
Penrith
Stay at this 3-star golf cottage in Penrith. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Penrith & Eden Museum and Penrith Castle ...
Saddleback Barn
Orchard Hideaways

Orchard Hideaways

1.5 out of 5
Red Hills Lane, Penrith, England
Stay at this campground in Penrith. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Rheged and Mayburgh Henge are located nearby.
"Very good, friendly and helpful"

Reviewed on 2023/11/1

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Popular places to visit

Ullswater

Ullswater

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ullswater during your travels in Penrith. Stroll along the area's lakeside, or simply savor its lively bars.

Ullswater
Lowther Castle and Gardens

Lowther Castle and Gardens

You can learn about the history of Penrith with a trip to Lowther Castle and Gardens. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Lowther Castle and Gardens
Red ruins of a Castle in the market town of Penrith. There's also a park with bandstand & cafe.

Penrith Castle

Penrith Castle is just one of the places to see in Penrith, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

Penrith Castle
Knocker on door with sanctuary ring

Brougham Hall

You can browse the exhibits at Brougham Hall, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Eamont Bridge. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Brougham Hall
Druid stone circle, the second biggest in the UK after Stonehenge.

Long Meg and Her Daughters

You can find out about the history of Penrith with a visit to Long Meg and Her Daughters. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Long Meg and Her Daughters
One of the smaller lakes in The Lake District, it lies at the bottom of the Kirkstone Pass, with views over lovely Patterdale valley. There is a lakeside path and a pleasant level walk from Cow bridge car park, will lead you to a campsite and The brotherswater Inn. Both pet friendly.

Brotherswater

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Brotherswater during your travels in Hartsop. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Brotherswater

Cities near Penrith

Keswick showing markets and street scenes as well as a large group of people

Keswick

Windermere showing heritage architecture, cafe scenes and signage

Windermere

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