What is the fee for bringing a dog with me during my stay?
12 January 2024
A one-time fee of £30 is charged for the entire duration of your stay when bringing a dog, which includes a special welcome pack for your pet.
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Royal Oak Hotel, Rosthwaite
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About the Hotel
Borrowdale,
Rosthwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5XB,
Cumbria
- Near Derwentwater
Perfect
9.1
4.6
Loved by guests
"The drying room was an added bonus and well appreciated after wet days."
"The food was excellent, breakfast was served from 8 to 9.30 with self service drinks, cereals, toast, yogurt."
"Location is great for walking around Borrowdale and is a bus ride away from Keswick."
Nestled in the breathtaking Borrowdale Valley, the Royal Oak Hotel stands as an inviting retreat recognized for its rich history and scenic vistas. This family-run establishment combines contemporary comforts with rural charm, having undergone extensive refurbishment while maintaining its original character. Located near the trailheads for some of the finest hikes in the Lake District, it offers an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.
Location
Situated in Rosthwaite, the Royal Oak Hotel is surrounded by stunning fells and woodlands, positioned in what AW Wainwright described as 'the most beautiful square mile in all of Lakeland.' The nearest rail station is in Penrith, providing easy access to regional transportation links and car hire options. Local bus services connect Rosthwaite with nearby towns, enhancing accessibility for guests seeking exploration.
Rooms
The Royal Oak features an eclectic mix of accommodations designed to cater to diverse needs. Each room boasts characterful decor along with contemporary amenities, including individually sprung mattresses and hypoallergenic bedding for a restful stay. Guests can choose from classic, executive, and superior en-suite bedrooms, as well as a self-contained apartment suitable for families.
Eat & Drink
Dining at the Royal Oak focuses on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring delightful meals for every palate. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast with diverse options like traditional English fare and inventive dishes such as poached eggs on sourdough. The evening Table D'hote menu offers three courses of expertly crafted dishes inspired by seasonal produce, with a carefully selected wine and ale list available.
Leisure & Business
The hotel provides a warm lounge area perfect for socializing, as well as a snug room ideal for quiet relaxation. Outdoor adventure seekers will appreciate the dedicated facilities, such as a drying room with boot warmers and car charging stations. The approachable staff are available to assist with local route planning, ensuring outdoor enthusiasts can navigate the surrounding natural beauty.
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Royal Oak Hotel, guests are greeted with a warm dining experience that captures the essence of British culinary traditions. The restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere perfect for savoring carefully crafted meals, whether indulging in a hearty breakfast or a cozy dinner by the fire.
Location
Borrowdale,
Rosthwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5XB,
Cumbria
Map view
Borrowdale,
Rosthwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5XB,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Castle Crag
1.4
km
Landmark
Rosthwaite Stepping Stones
760 m
Landmark
The Bowder Stone
2.4
km
Landmark
Great Crag
1.0
km
Landmark
Millican Dalton Cave
1.4
km
Landmark
Castle Crag Hill Fort
1.4
km
Landmark
Standing Stones
1.4
km
Landmark
Lake District National Park
2.9
km
Landmark
Honister Slate Mine
3.6
km
Landmark
Derwent Water
6.0
km
Landmark
Watendlath Tarn
2.1
km
Landmark
Holy Trinity
2.7
km
Landmark
Grange Methodist Chapel
2.7
km
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
2.7
km
Landmark
Reecastle Crag Hillfort
3.1
km
Landmark
Copper Plate Copper Mine
3.1
km
Landmark
High Tove
3.4
km
Landmark
Surprise View
4.2
km
Landmark
Dale Head copper mine dressing floors and associated buildings 400m north of Dale Head
3.5
km
Landmark
Long Work Lead Mine
3.3
km
Landmark
High Spy West
3.4
km
Landmark
Dale Head
3.6
km
Landmark
Plumbago Mines
3.5
km
Waterfall
Lodore Falls
4.0
km
Landmark
Chandravadan Parekh's Monument
3.7
km
Landmark
Loss
3.7
km
Landmark
Salt Spring
3.7
km
Landmark
Castlenook Lead Mine
3.7
km
Landmark
Near Tongue Gill Copper Mine
3.8
km
Landmark
Pluckhor Longwork Copper Mine
3.9
km
Nearby
Rosthwaite Stepping Stones
760 m
Great Crag
1.0
km
Restaurants
The Flock In Tearoom
200 m
Borrowdale
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Royal Oak provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
23
Questions of the users
About Royal Oak Hotel
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
15 February 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes dogs, subject to a one-time fee.
Are dogs permitted in the dining areas of the hotel?
23 February 2024
While pets are allowed in other areas of the hotel, they are not permitted in the main dining room. However, dogs are welcome in the Poets Corner dining area.
Are there any ground floor rooms available?
2 March 2024
Yes, there are several ground floor accommodations available. It is advisable to contact the hotel directly for more details.
Is it true that the rooms are cleaned to prevent any pet smells?
10 March 2024
Yes, all rooms are thoroughly cleaned with appropriate products to ensure they remain fresh and free from any pet-related odors.
Do you have options for those with allergies to dogs?
18 April 2024
Yes, there are dog-free rooms available. If allergies are a concern, it's recommended to mention this at the time of booking.
Will there be a TV provided in the room?
25 April 2024
Currently, no TVs are included in the rooms; however, high-speed broadband is available for streaming and browsing.
Can packed lunches be arranged for guests heading out for the day?
3 May 2024
Yes, packed lunches can be ordered from the hotel for guests planning to explore the fells.
Are there options for vegetarian meals during dinner?
20 May 2024
Yes, vegetarian options are available on the dinner menu to cater to different dietary preferences.
Is there WiFi available in the hotel?
5 June 2024
The hotel offers complimentary WiFi for guests, allowing for seamless connectivity during your stay.Next best alternative
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