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About the Hotel

Great Langdale, Great Langdale, United Kingdom, LA22 9JY
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Near hiking trails
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Rooms at The ODG

The Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel provides accommodations for fell walkers and climbers. Rooms feature tea and coffee facilities. All rooms include complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.

Dining at The ODG

Breakfast is served in the dining room from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM. The hotel serves food throughout the day in the hikers bar. Bar food is available from 12:30 PM to 8:00 PM Sunday to Thursday, and until 8:30 PM Friday and Saturday. The kitchen creates seasonal dishes, including sticky toffee pudding.

Leisure and Activities

Guests at The Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel can enjoy activities like hiking and cycling in Great Langdale. The bar has real ales, Scottish whiskies, and a large wine cellar. Guests enjoy the sound of an open log fire burning in the resident's lounge. The hotel is near walking routes, including routes to Bowfell Mountain (2.5 km), Jack's Rake (2.5 km), and Langdale Pikes (1.5 km).

Location and Access

The Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel is in the Great Langdale Valley, 90 km from Carlisle Lake District. It provides access to Langdale Valley peaks without a car. The nearest train station is Windermere, with trains to Oxenholme for the West Coast Main Line. Bus 516 runs to Ambleside and Kendal. The hotel is situated on the Cumbria Way.

Hotel Services

The Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel provides free private parking, a restaurant, and a bar. Reception staff can store luggage. Packed lunches with freshly made ingredients are available for £7.50 each. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi to hotel and bar guests.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
2 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
1 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
3 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel offers a delightful dining experience where hearty meals meet a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy freshly prepared breakfasts and a selection of real ales in a family-friendly and traditional setting, perfect for unwinding after exploring the stunning fells.
The Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel Great Langdale Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free options
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly dining room ideal for gathering and sharing stories after a day outdoors.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of breakfast choices that cater to diverse dietary needs, accompanied by an inviting selection of real ales available for later in the day.
Reservation
No
Breakfast served from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM daily.

Location

Great Langdale, Great Langdale, United Kingdom, LA22 9JY
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Great Langdale, Great Langdale, United Kingdom, LA22 9JY
Nearby
Cup mark artworks
620 m
Restaurants
Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
30 m
Restaurant
Explore Great Langdale
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dungeon Ghyll Force
19 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall with scenic views, ideal for photography. A must-see for nature lovers.
Cup mark artworks
8 minutes' walk
Ancient rock carvings offering a glimpse into the region's history and culture.
Langdale Pikes
Langdale Pikes
20 minutes' walk
Iconic mountain range known for hiking and breathtaking panoramas, great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Stickle Ghyll Falls
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful series of falls on Stickle Ghyll, perfect for a refreshing break during hikes.
Hiking the Langdale Pikes
20 minutes' walk
Challenging trails with rewarding vistas. Gear up for a day of adventure among stunning peaks.
Relaxation at local spas
5 minutes' drive
Spa services offering massages and wellness treatments for those seeking relaxation after outdoor adventures.
Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with hearty local dishes and craft beer. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Osteria Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Italian cuisine with fresh ingredients, known for handmade pasta and a warm, inviting ambiance.
Great Langdale Village Hall
15 minutes' drive
Hosts various events including film nights and community gatherings; a lively space for socializing.
Live Music at the Stickle Barn
5 minutes' drive
Local pub featuring live music sessions; great for enjoying a lively evening with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Great Langdale12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)131 min  ·  86.9 km
Blackpool International (BLK)177 min  ·  117.5 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  5.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Old Dungeon Ghyll guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About The Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
Are there any rooms available with en suite bathrooms?
12 November 2024
Yes, approximately half of the available bedrooms feature en suite bathrooms.
Can you clarify if a private bathroom means it is separate from the room? Also, are bathrobes provided?
5 December 2024
A private bathroom indicates that the bathroom is located along the corridor from the bedroom. Bathrobes are provided for added comfort.
Is it permissible to bring my dog to stay at the hotel?
15 January 2025
Yes, dogs are welcome at the hotel.
What steps should I take to reserve a room that is suitable for my dog?
10 February 2025
All rooms can accommodate dogs. Reservations can be made online or by phone, just mention that you'll be bringing a dog during the booking process.
Are there gluten-free options available for breakfast at the hotel?
22 March 2025
Yes, gluten-free breakfast options are available upon request during the booking and check-in process.
Is there parking available on site and is it motorcycle-friendly?
5 April 2025
Yes, a parking area is provided for hotel guests, which is suitable for motorcycles as well. There is also a nearby National Trust car park.
Is food served at the hotel, and why is there no menu available online?
18 May 2024
The hotel offers food in the pub, but the menu changes daily. Guests can view the menu printed at the bar along with a specials board.
Are there wheelchair accessible rooms or accommodations available at the hotel?
30 June 2024
Unfortunately, all of the hotel's bedrooms are located on the upper floors and there are no downstairs rooms available.
Is there a secure place to store motorcycles during my stay?
3 July 2024
Motorcycles can be parked at the back of the hotel, although there are no locked facilities available.
What is the charge for bringing my two German Shepherds during my stay?
19 August 2024
There is an additional fee of £5 per night for each dog.

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