The Gateway Hotel 1 Crook Road,
Kendal,
United Kingdom,
LA8 8LX,
Cumbria
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Near the Lake District National Park Entrance
Great
8.7
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Delicious food
Great location
Family room
Dog welcome
"Dinner was a beautiful roast beef, absolutely gorgeous, and we were served by a very friendly and courteous Ionela."
Martin from United Kingdom
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"This hotel offers comfortable rooms, an excellent breakfast with a good selection including full English options, fresh pastries and gluten free choices."
Jenny from United Kingdom
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"Attention to detail, lovely welcome box for our dog, great building and grounds."
John from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Gateway Hotel offers an acclaimed spa with a range of treatments focused on rejuvenation and relaxation. Guests have access to indoor and outdoor pools, a sauna, and a well-equipped gym. The on-site bar and restaurant provide varied dining options with a focus on local cuisine.
Rooms
The hotel includes 100 guest rooms, each designed for comfort and equipped with essential amenities. Rooms come with flat-screen TVs, coffee-making facilities, and scenic views of the River Kent. Family rooms and accessible rooms are available to accommodate different needs.
Location
The Gateway Hotel is conveniently situated just a mile from Kendal town center and a short distance from the Lake District National Park. Its riverside location provides easy access to scenic walks and outdoor activities. Guests can explore local attractions, including the Kendal Museum and historic castles nearby.
Wellness
The hotel's spa offers a comprehensive selection of treatments, including massages and skincare services. Facilities also include a tranquil relaxation area and beauty therapies. Wellness enthusiasts can enjoy fitness classes and dedicated wellness programs.
Dining
The Gateway Hotel features The Riverside Restaurant, which serves a rotating menu showcasing local ingredients. The on-site bar offers a range of beverages and a selection of light bites. Children's menus and dietary options are available to accommodate various preferences.
Highlights
Wellness: acclaimed spa with extensive treatments
Rooms: family-friendly accommodations and scenic views
Dining: The Riverside Restaurant with rotating menu
Location: one mile from Kendal town center
“The hotel struck me as a particularly good choice for those traveling with dogs, where four-legged friends are welcome not only in the rooms but also in dining areas. I noticed their commitment to local produce which really enhances the dining experience, especially when enjoying generous meal portions with views from their extensive outdoor seating. Overall, it seems well-suited for families seeking both comfort and a distinctly local flavor while exploring the Lake District.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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 King or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Family Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Superior Family Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
The Gateway Hotel presents a delightful culinary experience at the Gateway Restaurant, where diverse cuisines converge in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in nourishing meals crafted to accommodate various dietary preferences, all within charming settings that invite relaxation and enjoyment.
Gateway Restaurant
British, French, and Local specialties
Ambiance
With a blend of traditional and modern decor, the Gateway Restaurant offers romantic settings perfect for intimate dinners or casual meals with friends and family.
Key Offerings
Noteworthy offerings include vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options to cater to all tastes, alongside a menu that highlights the best of British and French inspirations.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
The Gateway Hotel 1 Crook Road,
Kendal,
United Kingdom,
LA8 8LX,
Cumbria
Map view
The Gateway Hotel 1 Crook Road,
Kendal,
United Kingdom,
LA8 8LX,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Gallery
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
2.0
mi
Castle
Kendal Castle
2.2
mi
Landmark
Quaker Tapestry
1.8
mi
Church
Kendal Parish Church
2.1
mi
Landmark
Burneside Hall
1.1
mi
Museum
Kendal Museum
1.7
mi
Museum
Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry
2.0
mi
Landmark
Serpentine Woods
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cunswick Scar
1.6
mi
Church
Kendal Unitarian Chapel
1.7
mi
Landmark
Kendal War Memorial
1.7
mi
Landmark
Proper Northern Yoga
1.8
mi
Bridge
Miller Bridge
1.8
mi
Landmark
Old Masters Gallery
1.7
mi
Landmark
Scout Scar Mushroom
1.8
mi
Landmark
Skelsmergh Hall
2.3
mi
Landmark
Skelsmergh Tarn
2.6
mi
Landmark
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
2.8
mi
Landmark
St. Margaret's Tower
2.7
mi
Landmark
The Helm
2.9
mi
Castle
Sizergh Castle
4.2
mi
Landmark
Lake District National Park
3.1
mi
Nearby
Low Plumgarths
Cumbria Wildlife Trust
900 ft
Restaurants
The Gateway Inn
0 ft
Crook Road
2 Sisters Cafe at Plumgarths
300 ft
Unit 2 Lakeland Food Park Crook Road Plumgarths Farm Shop
Explore Kendal
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cumbria Wildlife Trust
4 minutes' walk
Local wildlife and natural habitats showcase; ideal for nature lovers and families with free access and engaging displays.
Quaker Tapestry
30 minutes' walk
A unique tapestry highlighting Quaker history with interactive exhibits, is engaging for all ages, and offers guided tours.
Kendal Castle
40 minutes' walk
Historic site with panoramic views, perfect for history enthusiasts and a peaceful walk. Open grounds and free admission.
Kendal Museum
30 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibits on local heritage and natural history, offering special events and free admission days for budget-conscious visitors.
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
9 minutes' drive
Guided hikes tailored for all skill levels, perfect for adventure seekers. Booking required in advance for group sizes.
Proper Northern Yoga
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil setting; pre-booking is essential for sessions suitable for all levels.
The Gateway Inn
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local specialties and a cozy atmosphere. Great for family meals with vegetarian options available.
2 Sisters Cafe at Plumgarths
5 minutes' walk
Café serving fresh, local dishes in a charming setting. Known for delightful brunch options and gluten-free choices.
Kendal Brewery Tours
5 minutes' drive
Informative brewery tours with tastings available; great for adults looking to experience local craft beer culture.
The Brewery Arts Centre
8 minutes' drive
Cultural hub with films, live music, and art exhibitions for all ages. Check events for family-friendly shows and performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Kendal34 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)129 min
·
53.3
mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)133 min
·
55.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop33 min
·
1.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP11.95 per person per day.
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