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About the Hotel
8 St Johns Terrace, Ambleside Rd, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4DP,
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Steps from Derwentwater
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Loved by Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only) guests
Locally sourced breakfast
Personalized guest advice
Boot trays
Room with a view
Complimentary hospitality tray
"Rooms clean with an amazing view."
Ellie from United Kingdom
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"Rooms very clean and comfortable, with great views."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was amazing, using good quality ingredients!"
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"Paul is a wonderful host."
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"Excellent breakfasts."
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Adults-Only Victorian Guest House with Lake District Mountain Views & Free Parking
Accommodations
The Deluxe Suite offers additional luxury and spacious amenities with views of Skiddaw and Blencathra mountains. Each bedroom has an en suite bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer, and most rooms also feature views of St John's Church. The property retains traditional Victorian charm through thoughtfully decorated interiors and original character.
Location & Surroundings
The guest house is located in the heart of Keswick, opposite St John's Church, and a 2-minute walk from Market Street with its restaurants, shops, and pubs. Derwentwater Lake is a 5-minute drive away, offering boating and scenic walks, and the Theatre by the Lake is within walking distance. Lake District National Park provides outdoor adventures, and the property sits on a quiet street yet is central to all amenities.
Breakfast & Dining
A complimentary full English breakfast with locally sourced ingredients is served each morning in the inviting dining room, with options for large or regular portions. Special diet menus are available upon request, and the breakfast includes fresh fruit, yogurt, granola, and cereals. The cooked breakfast is prepared to order and has received high ratings from guests.
Amenities & Services
The hotel offers a private car park, a rare feature in Keswick accommodations, along with an on-site drying room for cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts. Express check-in and check-out processes and luggage storage are provided for guest convenience. The property has CCTV outside and smoke alarms, and free Wi-Fi is accessible in all rooms and public areas.
Personal Service
Hands-on service from the owner creates a homely feel, with guests noting the host's helpfulness in carrying luggage and providing local recommendations. The adults-only setting ensures a peaceful environment for couples and solo travelers. The guest house has received a Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor, reflecting consistent guest satisfaction.
Highlights
Parking: Private car park (rare in Keswick)
Outdoor Gear: On-site drying room for cyclists and walkers
Breakfast: Complimentary full English with local ingredients
Room: Deluxe Suite with mountain views
Location: 2-minute walk to Market Street, 5-minute drive to Derwentwater
Service: Personal hands-on service from owner
Award: Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor
Must-do experiences
Hike to the stunning Lodore Falls for breathtaking views.
Visit the Keswick Museum to learn about local history.
Savor a piece of Grasmere Gingerbread at Sara Nelson's shop.
Enjoy a relaxing boat trip on Derwentwater with stunning scenery.
Browse local crafts at the Keswick Market every Thursday.
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Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting 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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Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only) Location
8 St Johns Terrace, Ambleside Rd, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4DP,
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Water
25 minutes' walk
Scenic lake surrounded by mountains, perfect for walks and boat trips. Ideal for picnics with breathtaking views.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
25 minutes' walk
Ancient stone circle dating back over 4,000 years. Offers panoramic views of the surrounding fells.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing Keswick's history and art. Features exhibitions and artifacts from the Lake District.
Latrigg
20 minutes' walk
A popular walking destination with striking vistas. Great for hikers of all levels seeking a rewarding outing.
Water Sports at Derwent Water Marina
25 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding available for rental. Suitable for all ages; a thrilling experience on the water.
Yoga at Lakes Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting. Classes suitable for beginners and experienced practitioners alike.
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving wood-fired pizzas and grilled dishes. Family-friendly with a cozy ambiance.
The Wainwright
4 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub known for its local ales and hearty meals. Seasonal specialties are a highlight.
Casa Bella
5 minutes' walk
Italian dining with a warm atmosphere. Famous for its homemade pasta and inviting decor.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' walk
A venue for a range of theatrical productions and live performances. Family-friendly shows available.
Keswick Brewery
15 minutes' walk
Local brewery offering tours and tastings. Great spot for beer lovers to experience crafting techniques.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 101 min · 66.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 198 min · 131.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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 Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 188 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Central location
Cons
Limited parking
Stairs access
Guest reviews
based on 332 reviews
9.4/10
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