Dorchester House
17 Southey Street, Keswick, CA12 4EG, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map
Extremely clean, very friendly with a lovely home cooked quality breakfast
United Kingdom
In the centre of Keswick, the 4-star rated Dorchester House provides high-quality bed and breakfast in this popular Lake District town. Around 10 minutes’ walk from the Theatre by the Lake, this guest house offers an impressive breakfast menu and also has free Wi-Fi. Our Single Guestroom has a separate, private Toilet & Shower Room. All other Guestrooms have a private En-Suite with Shower. All rooms are complete with hairdryer, towels and complimentary toiletries. Dorchester House serves a vegetarian or full English breakfast, with Cumberland sausages, Lakeland bacon and free-range eggs. There is organic porridge, yoghurt, homemade jams and fruit salad, as well as cereals, toast and Fairtrade tea and coffee. By Derwent Water, the Theatre by the Lake offers regular cultural events, and other town centre attractions include the Keswick Museum and Art Gallery and the Cumberland Pencil Museum. Within a 15-20 minute drive, you will find the Honister Slate Mine and Whinlatter Forest Park, and the town also hosts annual jazz and film festivals.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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- Roy
United Kingdom“Extremely clean, very friendly with a lovely home cooked quality breakfast” - Blueg1 United Kingdom“Nice room, comfy bed extremely welcoming and helpful.”
Rebecca United Kingdom“Very attentive hosts that made me feel extremely welcome, good range of breakfast options, and ideal distance from the town centre. I really enjoyed my stay!”
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Property information
Neighbourhood information
Language spoken
EnglishProperty surroundings
Facilities of Dorchester HouseGreat facilities! Review score, 9.5
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Outdoor furniture
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- TV
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Daily housekeeping
- Wake-up service
- Express check-in/check-out
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Invoice provided
- Board games/puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children older than 6 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cash
Dorchester House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Dorchester House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
FAQs about Dorchester House
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Dorchester House is 650 yards from the centre of Keswick. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Dorchester House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
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Check-in at Dorchester House is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Room options at Dorchester House include:
- Double
- Family
- Twin
- Twin/Double
- Single
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The prices at Dorchester House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Guests staying at Dorchester House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
