Highfield Hotel, Keswick

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Overview

This award-winning hotel and restaurant is perfectly situated in the scenic town of Keswick, with spectacular views of the lake and mountains and just a couple of minutes' walk from the town centre and the iconic lake theatre. All rooms have been refurbished carefully to deliver the best quality hotel accommodation. All en-suite with TV and DVD players, radio alarm clocks, telephones and tea and coffee facilities with 18 beautifully furnished bedrooms.


History

Built-in the late 1880s as two private residences using local Borrowdale slate from only a few miles away. The hotel incorporates many Victorian features such as balconies, turrets, bay windows, a veranda for your pre-dinner drink and even a converted chapel which is now a guest room "The Woodford Room".

Food & beverage

Full English breakfast is included at this award-winning restaurant. Awarded by The Times newspaper (Squaremeal.co.uk) during May 2007 as one of the UK’s Top Ten most Scenic Restaurants. The restaurant has been awarded a Visit England Breakfast Award and for culinary excellence and service two coveted AA Rosettes; Highfield is the only restaurant or hotel in the town of Keswick to hold two coveted AA Rosettes. The dinner menu changes daily and is imaginatively prepared using the very best of fresh seasonal local produce and is served between 6.30pm-8.30pm.

Grounds & Gardens

Relax in the hotel gardens, with plenty of seating and enjoy the beautiful views over Derwentwater and Barrowdale. 

Other facilities

A comfortable residents lounge and bar is available to enjoy a relaxing drink before or after dinner and throughout the day.

Facilities & information

Summary

19th-century buildings

Breakfast included

Parking (free)

No smoking

Child friendly

Historic property

Facilities

Free broadband access (wired)

Shared gardens

Children's cots

Children's highchairs

Television

DVD library

Food

Restaurant

Continental breakfast (included)

Cooked breakfast (included)

Lunch available (at additional cost)

Dinner available (at additional cost)

Bar

Recreations

Recommended walks

Pub (walking distance)

Museums (a short drive)

Historic Houses

Gardens

Golf course (walking distance)

Tennis courts (walking distance)

Recommended restaurants (walking distance)

Theatre (walking distance)

Arrival information & directions

Address: The Heads, Keswick, Cumbria, Lake DistrictCA12 5ER, United Kingdom

Check In: 2.30pm Check Out: 10.30am

Directions: From the A66 West, sign posted Keswick. Turn right at the mini-roundabout, signposted 'Borrowdale'. Follow this road round to the left and you will see The Heads shortly on your right. Follow the road to Highfield Hotel car park.

Nearest train station: Penrith

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