Moor Road Great Clifton,
Great Clifton,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
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Near the Lake District National Park Entrance
Great
8.8
8.7
/10
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4.4
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Loved by The Old Ginn House Inn guests
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable beds
Delicious food
Wonderful suite
"Rooms were very comfortable and cosy , we had a family room which was a really good size."
travelleruk from United Kingdom
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"The food was simple and excellent with a bonus in that you can order a smaller portion, which pleases us."
Steve A from Sheffield, United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was excellent with full Cumbrian breakfast or virtually anything you want."
Barry G from Bolton, United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Old Ginn House Inn, a 4-star accommodation, includes ample free parking facilities within its courtyard. Guests can enjoy quality en-suite accommodations designed for comfort, including double, twin, and family rooms. The unique Main Bar offers local Cumbrian Craft Ales and a variety of gins in a historically significant setting.
Rooms
A range of rooms are offered, including Superior King Rooms that feature spacious bedrooms and luxury bathrooms. Classic Double and Twin Rooms come with excellent facilities catering to diverse guest needs. Superior Family Rooms accommodate up to five guests, making them suitable for family visits.
Dining
The dining experience at The Old Ginn House focuses on homemade food with an emphasis on local Cumbrian produce. Guests can choose from an extensive menu, including a hearty Cumbrian grill breakfast and a traditional Sunday Roast. The specials board offers seasonal listings to enhance meal choices.
Location
Nestled in Great Clifton, The Old Ginn House Inn offers easy access to the unspoilt Western Lake District and the Solway Coast. This location is convenient for exploring popular tourist attractions and engaging in various outdoor activities like walking and cycling. The start of the C2C cycle route is nearby, inviting cycling enthusiasts.
Functions and Events
The venue caters to various functions, from informal weddings to birthday celebrations and christenings. The dining areas can be arranged to accommodate specific event needs, offering flexibility for different gatherings. Guests can enjoy bespoke dining options with prior notice to meet dietary requirements.
Highlights
Location: Unspoilt Western Lake District and Solway Coast
Rooms: Superior Family Rooms sleep up to 5 guests
Dining: Extensive menu with local Cumbrian produce
Functions: Flexible event space for parties and gatherings
“In Great Clifton, the converted 17th-century farmstead welcomes with a distinct 'Ginn Room', blending bar and dining into one. I noted their frequent guests and friendly, family-led service. I think the location makes it an ideal base for exploring the Western Lake District.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Old Ginn House Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Old Ginn House Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Old Ginn House Inn invites guests to indulge in a delightful dining experience within its charming 'Ginn Room' bar and dining areas. Offering a blend of traditional home-cooked fare and cosmopolitan dishes, the venue provides an inviting atmosphere for all meal occasions.
The Ginn Room
Traditional home-cooked and cosmopolitan dishes
Ambiance
The Ginn Room features a cozy yet elegant setting, taking guests two steps down into a warm and inviting bar area, ideal for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty meals with a homey feel, alongside a well-stocked bar that complements the seasonal menu. Signature dishes reflect local flavors complemented by carefully curated drinks.
Reservation
No
Lunch: Monday to Saturday 12:00 - 14:00; Dinner: Monday to Saturday 17:30 - 21:00, Sunday 12:00 - 21:00; Free full breakfast available.
The Old Ginn House Inn Location
Moor Road Great Clifton,
Great Clifton,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
Map view
Moor Road Great Clifton,
Great Clifton,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Helena Thompson Museum
2.1
mi
Landmark
Great Clifton Coal Mine
3900 ft
Landmark
Lowther Pit Coal Mine
4300 ft
Landmark
Camerton Colliery No. 1
1.0
mi
Church
St Peter's Camerton
1.3
mi
Landmark
St Laurence's Chapel
1.4
mi
Landmark
St Paul's
1.6
mi
Landmark
Camerton Colliery No.2
1.5
mi
Landmark
Workington Golf Club
1.6
mi
Landmark
Workington Hall
2.1
mi
Landmark
Old Reservoir
2.0
mi
Landmark
Seatonmoor Colliery No1 Pit
2.1
mi
Landmark
Gillhead Coal Mine
2.1
mi
Landmark
Workington Heritage Group
2.1
mi
Theatre
Theatre Royal
2.3
mi
Mall
Washington Square Shopping Centre
2.3
mi
Landmark
Funtastic Softplay Centre
2.3
mi
Casino
Opera Bingo Club
2.3
mi
Landmark
Clock
2.3
mi
Landmark
Carnegie Theatre and Arts Centre
2.4
mi
Landmark
Cogra Moss
2.6
mi
Landmark
Christ Central
2.4
mi
Church
St.johns Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Low Close Opencast Mine
2.5
mi
Landmark
Royal British Legion Social Club
2.5
mi
Landmark
Church of St Columba
2.6
mi
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
2.5
mi
Landmark
Evangelical Baptist Church
2.5
mi
Landmark
Flimby Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
St Luke's Church
5.2
mi
Nearby
Great Clifton Coal Mine
3900 ft
Restaurants
The Old Ginn House Restaurant & Bar
100 ft
Old Ginn House Moor Road Great Clifton
Explore Great Clifton
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Great Clifton Coal Mine
14 minutes' walk
Historic coal mine showcasing the region's industrial heritage, offering guided tours on designated days.
Lowther Pit Coal Mine
16 minutes' walk
An educational site that reveals the area's mining history and offers insights into coal extraction methods.
Helena Thompson Museum
35 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring artifacts from the area, with free admission on select days.
Cogra Moss
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking and biking trails suitable for all levels; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Funtastic Softplay Centre
40 minutes' drive
Indoor play area for families, offering fun activities for children with safe, engaging facilities.
The Old Ginn House Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub offering a range of local dishes and ales; known for its welcoming atmosphere and seasonal specials.
Theatre Royal
40 minutes' drive
Local theater with a diverse lineup of performances from drama to live music; family-friendly options available.
Getting around
City Centre
Great Clifton2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)97 min
·
40.0
mi
Isle Of Man Airport (iom)405 min
·
167.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop13 min
·
5.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Old Ginn House Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Ginn House Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 160 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Breakfast choice
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Evening meal
Good value
Cons
Slamming doors
Lacking service
Noisy pub
Guest reviews
based on 385 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About The Old Ginn House Inn
Can I bring my pet along during my stay?
12 November 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at The Old Ginn House Inn.
Are dogs allowed in any areas of the inn?
15 September 2024
Dogs are not permitted in the bedrooms or public spaces of the inn.
How can I cancel my reservation if needed?
20 October 2024
Cancellations can be processed through Booking.com. It's best to contact them directly for assistance.
Is there space for one adult and three children in your accommodations?
5 December 2024
Yes, there are rooms available that can accommodate one adult along with three children.
Can I safely store my bicycle during my stay?
18 January 2025
There is a secure garage available for bicycle storage.
Are fridges available in the guest rooms, and do you serve full English breakfasts?
2 February 2025
Rooms do not include fridges, but a hearty Cumbrian breakfast is available.
Are there vegetarian or vegan options on the breakfast menu?
10 March 2025
Yes, a vegetarian option is included in the breakfast menu.
Is parking available for guests at the inn?
25 March 2025
Yes, there is guest parking available, located conveniently outside the accommodation blocks.
Does the property offer gluten-free meal options?
15 April 2025
Yes, gluten-free options are available, and guests can request an allergen book in the restaurant to check what items are gluten-free.
Will I have access to Wi-Fi during my stay?
3 May 2025
All guest rooms come equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi access.