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Hotel Overview and Details

Main Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5JF
-
Steps from Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Great
8.8
/10
3.7
/5

Location

The Inn On The Square is centrally located in Keswick, directly opposite the Moot Hall on the Market Square. A 10-minute walk leads guests to Derwentwater Lake, where boating and scenic views await. The close proximity to shops, restaurants, and local attractions enhances the overall experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 34 luxurious rooms, including Herdwick and Town styles, each with distinct views and decor. Herdwick rooms display local Herdwick sheep motifs and overlook stunning landscapes. Town Rooms provide views of the Market Square, allowing guests to observe local life.

Dining

Brossen Steakhouse is the hotel's award-winning restaurant, highlighting locally sourced Cumbrian produce and a range of outstanding meat dishes. Guests can also enjoy light meals and drinks in the Front Bar, which features large windows overlooking the Market Square. Seasonal dining events and festive feasts are available throughout the year.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Inn On The Square welcomes up to two dogs per room for a small additional fee. The hotel provides dog beds and bowls to ensure pets feel comfortable during their stay. A specialized dog spa area is available for cleaning muddy paws before returning to the room.

Special Offers

Various packages are available, including early bird specials and themed seasonal breaks with exclusive dining options. Guests can enjoy complimentary treats, such as hot chocolate and cake during winter stays. The Christmas package includes festive dining and events that immerse guests in holiday cheer.

Highlights

Location: centrally located in Keswick, opposite Moot Hall

Dining: Brossen Steakhouse with locally sourced produce

Rooms: 34 luxury bedrooms with unique themes

Pet-Friendly: dog beds and bowls provided

Special Offers: various seasonal packages available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll by Derwentwater for stunning views and peaceful walks.
  • Sample the famous Cumberland sausage at The Black Bull pub.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum for local history and art exhibits.
  • Check out the vibrant Keswick Market on Thursdays and Saturdays.
  • Hike up Catbells for breathtaking views of the Lake District.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Double or Twin Room Herdwick
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Town
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Town
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

Room Availability and Pricing Calendar

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience the culinary delights at Inn On The Square with Brossen Steakhouse, a charming venue that marries modern design with a focus on American and British flavors. Perfectly positioned in central Keswick, this dining option offers a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying hearty meals infused with local ingredients.
Inn On The Square Keswick  Restaurant photo
Inn On The Square Keswick  Restaurant photo
Inn On The Square Keswick  Restaurant photo

Brossen Steakhouse

American, British, Local
Ambiance
Suave and modern with a relaxed vibe, ideal for casual or celebratory meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include a mouthwatering selection of tender roast meats and a seasonal variety of over 15 sides, such as sweet potato fries and beer-battered onion rings. The bar features a wide range of cocktails and the cozy Hidey Hole is perfect for intimate gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended for peak dining times.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.

Hotel Location

Main Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5JF
Map view
Main Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5JF
Nearby
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
2000 ft
Museum
The Puzzling Place
700 ft
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
400 ft
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
1300 ft
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
500 ft
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
1400 ft
Park
Hope Park
800 ft
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
500 ft
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
400 ft
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
600 ft
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
600 ft
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
700 ft
Park
Fitz Park
1800 ft
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
300 ft
Park
Crow Park
800 ft
Davidson Park
Keswick Rugby Football Club
1900 ft
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
500 ft
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
500 ft
Gallery
Gallery 26
700 ft
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Dog and Gun
500 ft
2 Lake Road
Merienda
300 ft
10 Main Street
Java Coffee Shop
200 ft
23 Main Street
Pack Horse Inn
500 ft
Pack Horse Court
Golden Lion
100 ft
20 Main Street
Kings Arms Hotel Restaurant
500 ft
27 Main Street
LB's Pizza House
500 ft
23 Main Street Kings Arms Courtyard
Laura in the Lakes
300 ft
The Mill House 43 Main Street
The Cornish Bakery
400 ft
2 Main Street
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Water
Derwent Water
30 minutes' walk
Scenic lake surrounded by mountains, ideal for boating and picnicking, featuring beautiful walking paths.
The Puzzling Place
The Puzzling Place
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction with optical illusions and interactive exhibits, offering a fun and engaging experience for all ages.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Showcases local history and art, including exhibitions on the Lake District; perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
30 minutes' walk
Prehistoric monument with stunning views; great for history buffs and scenery lovers alike.
Hiking at Latrigg
20 minutes' walk
Moderate hike offering panoramic views of the Lake District, suitable for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at The Spa at Macdonald Leeming House
10-minute drive
Spa offering relaxing treatments and therapies; perfect for rejuvenation and unwinding after a day out.
Cycling around Derwent Water
30 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for scenic cycling routes; an excellent way to explore the tranquil lakeside.
Alpacaly Ever After
Alpacaly Ever After
35 minutes' walk
Unique experience walking with alpacas on scenic trails; great for families and animal lovers.
The Dog and Gun
The Dog and Gun
2 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with local ales and hearty meals; try the famous steak and ale pie for a taste of tradition.
Merienda
Merienda
1 minute' walk
Charming café serving breakfast and homemade cakes with a focus on local ingredients; ideal for a relaxing brunch.
Pack Horse Inn
Pack Horse Inn
2 minutes' walk
Traditional inn offering diverse dishes, including vegetarian options; pleasant outdoor seating available.
Java Coffee Shop
Java Coffee Shop
1 minute' walk
Casual coffee spot with a variety of brews and snacks; perfect for a quick pick-me-up or light lunch.
Theatre by the Lake
15 minutes' walk
Local theatre offering various performances, including plays and musicals; great for a cultural night out.
Keswick Brewery
5 minutes' walk
Microbrewery with tours and tastings available; perfect for beer enthusiasts seeking local flavors.
Jazz at The Dog and Gun
2 minutes' walk
Regular jazz nights featuring local musicians; a lively spot for music lovers and night owls.
The Pencil Museum
8 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing the history of pencil-making; unique experience and fascinating facts for all ages.
Navigating city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)100 min  ·  41.4 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)199 min  ·  82.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Inn On The Square provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Queens Hotel
Questions of the users
About Inn On The Square
Is there a lift available for guests in the hotel?
13 November 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift for guest convenience.
What are my parking options when staying at the hotel?
20 January 2025
There are limited secure parking spaces in the hotel's garage available for £8 per night, which need to be pre-booked. Alternatively, parking permits for nearby long-stay car parks are available at a discounted rate of £4 per night.
Can bicycles be stored securely at the hotel?
25 February 2025
Yes, there is a secure storage area available for bicycles.
I would like to bring my two dogs; is that allowed?
2 March 2024
Yes, guests can bring two dogs for an additional fee of £10 per dog per night.
Are there any accessible rooms for guests with disabilities?
15 April 2025
The hotel features two accessible rooms located on the first floor, accessible via the lift.
Are there any non-dog-friendly rooms available?
22 May 2024
Yes, some rooms are designated as non-dog-friendly for guests who prefer a pet-free environment.
Can reservations for parking be made in advance?
10 June 2024
Yes, it is recommended to contact the hotel directly to book a parking space in advance.
What meals are gluten-free options available at the hotel?
18 July 2024
The hotel offers multiple gluten-free options across all menus, including breakfast.
Is the hotel welcoming to dogs in public areas?
5 August 2024
Dogs are allowed in most areas of the hotel, except the restaurant, ensuring a comfortable stay for pet owners.
Can gift vouchers be used for booking a stay at the hotel?
12 September 2025
Yes, gift vouchers can be used to make reservations; please contact the reservation department for assistance.

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