The Gateway Hotel - Kendal

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The Gateway Hotel - Kendal
The Gateway Hotel 1 Crook Road, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA8 8LX·View on map
$$$$
Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Breakfast9.4
Staff9.3
Comfort9.2
Cleanliness9.1
Free WiFi9.0
Who stays here
Couples64%
Families17%
Groups9%
Solo9%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Breakfast9.4
Staff9.3
Comfort9.2
Cleanliness9.1
Free WiFi9.0
Who stays here
Couples64%
Families17%
Groups9%
Solo9%

4-star dog-friendly hotel with generous local cuisine and lakeside views

Dining Experience

The Gateway Hotel's on-site restaurant serves British, French, and local cuisines in a traditional setting. Guests receive generous portion sizes, with the Sunday roast a standout option available all week. The outdoor dining area offers beautiful views of the surrounding fells, and the bar features a cosy fireplace.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Gateway Inn Kendal is dog-friendly throughout, allowing pets in rooms and dining areas. A welcome pack for dogs is provided, and nearby fields offer space for walks. The hotel's policy makes it a practical choice for travelers with pets.

Accommodations

Rooms at The Gateway Hotel include family rooms with private bathrooms, TVs, and electric kettles. The decor is quirky and distinctive, with each room individually furnished. Comfortable beds and clean spaces are standard across all room types.

Location & Local Attractions

The Gateway Hotel is 2 mi from Kendal Castle and 7 mi from the World of Beatrix Potter. The Lake District National Park entrance is nearby, with Windermere a short drive away. Oxenholme Lake District Station is 4 mi from the hotel, offering rail connections.

Leisure Facilities

The hotel has a garden and terrace for outdoor relaxation. Free on-site private parking is available for guests. The property also offers family rooms, heating, and a non-smoking environment.

  • 4-star hotel with quirky interior decor
  • Dog-friendly throughout including dining areas
  • On-site restaurant with generous local produce meals
  • Outdoor dining terrace with beautiful views
  • Free on-site private parking
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:00
from 08:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 11.95 per person. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:8
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Rooms and availability

Superior Family Double Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Superior Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
Deluxe Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Facilities for kids

Children's menu

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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Essential information about The Gateway Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 124 US$
📏 Distance to center 1.7 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 53.3 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Carlisle Lake District, CAX

Location

The Gateway Hotel 1 Crook Road, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA8 8LX
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The Gateway Hotel 1 Crook Road, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA8 8LX
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The Gateway Hotel 1 Crook Road, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA8 8LX
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