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About the Hotel

46 Castlegate, Penrith, United Kingdom

Close to Castle Park

Very good

7.0

/10

Loved by The Old Victoria Hotel guests

Helpful staff
One night stay
Onsite parking

Amenities

The Old Victoria offers a diverse selection of amenities catering to guests' needs. The hotel features a bar serving local and international beverages, while its dining area provides vegetarian options and a full breakfast menu. Outdoor seating is available for guests to enjoy their meals in a refreshing environment.

Rooms

The hotel includes ten individually designed guest rooms, each equipped with an en suite bathroom to enhance privacy and convenience. Room amenities feature flat-screen televisions for entertainment and coffee-making facilities for guest comfort. Several rooms offer scenic views, enriching the stay experience in this historic setting.

Location

The Old Victoria is situated within walking distance of Penrith's main shopping areas and cultural sites. Major attractions like the Eden Valley and the Lake District are within a short driving distance. This allows guests to explore the natural beauty of Cumbria easily from the hotel.

Dining

On-site dining at The Old Victoria includes breakfast served daily in a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel engages with local suppliers to offer seasonal ingredients, ensuring freshness in every meal. Guests can unwind at the bar while enjoying a selection of wines and spirits.

Highlights

The Old Victoria offers a blend of historic charm and modern storage. Ten uniquely styled guest rooms provide cozy accommodations with en suite bathrooms. The bar serves locally inspired drinks, enhancing the authentic experience of the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance of Penrith's main shopping areas

Rooms: Ten individually designed guest rooms

Dining: Breakfast served daily

Amenities: Bar serving local and international beverages

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2 persons

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2 persons

1 Double bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Old Victoria Hotel Location

46 Castlegate, Penrith, United Kingdom

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46 Castlegate, Penrith, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

Penrith Museum

2200 ft

Landmark

The beacon

4600 ft

Church

Penrith Methodist Church

2300 ft

Gallery

Red Barn Gallery

5100 ft

Landmark

Lakes & Dales Loop

2300 ft

Castle

Brougham Castle

1.6 mi

Landmark

Brougham Hall

1.4 mi

Bridge

Eamont Bridge

5100 ft

Landmark

Mayburgh Henge

1.6 mi

Landmark

King Arthur's Round Table

1.4 mi

Landmark

Yanwath Hall

1.2 mi

Landmark

Ullswater Way

1.5 mi

Landmark

Eden Millennium Momument

1.2 mi

Landmark

Penrith Beacon

1.5 mi

Landmark

Brocavum

1.6 mi

Landmark

Countess Pillar

1.5 mi

Landmark

Clifton Hall

2.1 mi

Landmark

The Countess Pillar

2.1 mi

Landmark

St Michael's Church Barton

2.1 mi

Landmark

Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre

2.3 mi

Landmark

Long Meg and her Daughters

2.6 mi

Landmark

Catterlen Hall

2.5 mi

Landmark

Whins Pond

2.6 mi

Park

Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens

3.0 mi

Nearby

Castle

Penrith Castle

800 ft

Whinfell Howard Street

Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest

1900 ft

Church

St. Andrew's Church

1200 ft

Church Villa Little Salkeld

Lacy's Caves

1900 ft

83 Castle Dr

Castle Park

1400 ft

4 Corney Place

Gallery and Studios

1600 ft

Restaurants

Morrisons Cafe Penrith

1000 ft

Auction Mart Lane

The Little Chippy

500 ft

23 Cornmarket

Angel Lane Chippie

900 ft

17 Angel Lane

Ice Cream Garden and Tea Room

800 ft

10 Cornmarket

McDonald's

800 ft

Ullswater Road

Olivers Tasty Bites

600 ft

33 Great Dockray

New Squares Cafe

1100 ft

Bowling Green Lane

Deniz foods

1000 ft

6 Middlegate

The Country Coffee Shop

1200 ft

15 Princes Street

My Kebab

1200 ft

17 Middlegate

Explore Penrith

Local Highlights

Penrith Castle

3 minutes' walk

A historic landmark featuring medieval architecture and beautiful gardens, open for exploration.

Penrith Museum

10 minutes' walk

Showcasing local history with engaging exhibits, perfect for families and history buffs.

Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest

7 minutes' walk

A family-friendly holiday village offering a range of outdoor activities, including biking and swimming.

Brougham Castle

5-minute drive

An impressive Norman castle set in picturesque grounds, offering scenic views and rich history.

Lakes & Dales Loop

9 minutes' walk

A lovely walking trail suitable for all skill levels, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.

Mountain Biking at Whinfell

7 minutes' walk

Thrilling mountain biking trails for adrenaline-seekers; bike rentals available on-site.

Relaxation at Local Spas

10 minutes' drive

Spa services offering massages and wellness treatments, ideal for relaxation after a busy day.

The Little Chippy

2 minutes' walk

Casual spot for classic fish and chips with a friendly atmosphere; vegetarian options are available.

Ice Cream Garden and Tea Room

3 minutes' walk

Charming tea room offering homemade cakes and exquisite ice creams, perfect for an afternoon treat.

Morrisons Cafe Penrith

4 minutes' walk

Family-friendly cafe serving hearty meals and light bites; great for casual dining with dietary options.

The Old Fire Station

5-minute drive

A vibrant venue hosting live music, comedy shows, and events; family-friendly atmosphere enhances enjoyment.

Penrith Cinema

5-minute drive

Local cinema offering a variety of films including family features and blockbusters for an exciting evening out.

Getting around town

City Centre

Penrith4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Carlisle Lake District (CAX)63 min · 26.0 mi

Newcastle (NCL)153 min · 63.1 mi

Train

Penrith Railway Station4 min · 1000 ft

Penrith Train Station4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 2 verified reviews

7.0/10

Very good

50%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.5/10

Comfort

7.0/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

8.0/10

Value for money

6.5/10

Pros

Breakfast quality

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Cons

Limited parking

Dated decor

Noisy neighbors

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FAQs

About The Old Victoria

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Victoria?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Old Victoria?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a leisure room, and access to a shared lounge.

What dining options are available at The Old Victoria?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, and nearby restaurants include The Board & Elbow, Dominos Pizza, and Morrisons Cafe, all located within 0.5 km.

Are any activities provided on-site at The Old Victoria?

Guests can enjoy playing darts or billiards, and there is a game room available.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Old Victoria?

The hotel is located 9 km from Askham Hall and 31 km from Derwentwater Lake.

How far is The Old Victoria from Newcastle International Airport?

The Old Victoria is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.

Is there a smoking area at The Old Victoria?

The property is non-smoking throughout.

What leisure facilities are available at The Old Victoria?

The hotel has a terrace, picnic area with tables, and a leisure room.