What is the check-in and check-out policy at Royal Oak At Keswick?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Royal Oak At Keswick
Key details
About the Hotel
Main Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5HZ,
- Near Derwentwater
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4-Star Pet-Friendly Inn with Award-Winning Breakfast in Keswick
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The Royal Oak At Keswick offers accommodations in rooms that accommodate dogs in both sleeping and dining areas. Dogs receive a
Dining
The hotel serves a
Room Details
Each room is air-conditioned and includes a private bathroom with a lower sink, raised toilet, and grab rails for accessibility. The rooms are equipped with a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV, and a
Accessibility
The hotel is located
Services
The on-site bar includes
Highlights
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in rooms and dining areas with welcome pack
Breakfast: Recognized as one of the best in the area
Location: 2.9 km from Derwentwater lake, near Keswick Market
Dining: On-site bar with exclusive Thwaites cask ales
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails
Amenities: Air-conditioned rooms with mini fridge and coffee maker
“The Royal Oak's central Keswick location makes it ideal for exploring the Lake District, especially with a dog in tow. I particularly appreciate the reported cleanliness and friendly staff, who go above and beyond-even providing sausages for canine companions. The charming, refurbished rooms, some with air conditioning and thoughtful touches like earplugs, ensure a comfortable stay after a day of walking.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Cosy Double Room2 persons9 m²1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Classic Double Room2 persons12 m²1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Character Double Room Sofa Bed2 persons20 m²1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Royal Oak At Keswick, dining options celebrate the heart of British cuisine, showcasing locally sourced produce and seasonal ingredients. Supported by a cozy, traditional ambiance, the culinary delights aim to provide guests with an authentic taste of the Lake District.
Location
Main Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5HZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
650 m
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
2.48 km
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.6 km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
1.2 km
Landmark
Latrigg
1.78 km
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
1.31 km
Landmark
Lingcove Bridge
720 m
Landmark
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
780 m
Landmark
Derwent Island
1.18 km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.9 km
Nearby
Museum
The Puzzling Place
240 m
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
50 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
350 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
90 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
310 m
Park
Hope Park
140 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
50 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
130 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
200 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
210 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
210 m
Park
Fitz Park
490 m
Park
Crow Park
140 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
60 m
Davidson Park
Keswick Rugby Football Club
620 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
80 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
760 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
180 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
250 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
380 m
Restaurants
The George
70 m
3 St. Johns Street
The Royal Oak at Keswick
20 m
Main Street
Merienda
70 m
10 Main Street
Pack Horse Inn
90 m
Pack Horse Court
Casa Bella
140 m
24-26 Station Street
Little Chamonix Cafe
70 m
5A Lake Rd
The Honey Pot Restaurant
110 m
Packhorse Court Off Market Square
eS Bar
140 m
1 New Street
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
The Puzzling Place
3 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction featuring optical illusions and interactive exhibits, perfect for families and anyone seeking fun.
Derwent Pencil Museum
8 minutes' walk
Showcases the history of pencil-making in England. Unique features include original pencils and interactive displays.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Offers art exhibitions and local heritage displays, with a focus on Keswick's artistic and cultural history.
Derwent Island and House
15 minutes' walk
A historical site on Derwentwater, notable for its beautiful grounds. Guided tours available during specific seasons.
Hiking Latrigg
20 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking route offering stunning views of the Lake District, suitable for all skill levels.
Kayaking on Derwent Water
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports with kayak rentals available along the lakeside. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Wellness at Pure Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation and pampering treatments available in a serene setting. Pre-booking recommended.
The Royal Oak at Keswick
1 minute' walk
Traditional British pub with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include hearty pies and local ale.
The George
1 minute' walk
Sleek dining with a varied menu featuring fresh, local ingredients. Reservations advised on weekends.
Casa Bella
2 minutes' walk
Quaint Italian restaurant known for its pasta and pizzas. Family-friendly, with vegetarian options available.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub offering diverse performances, from drama to music. Ideal for a night out.
Keswick Cockermouth Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
Weekly live jazz events in a relaxed atmosphere, welcoming both locals and tourists. All ages welcome.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
The Inn at Keswick
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Royal Oak At Keswick from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Cozy rooms
Good location
Bar food menu
Cons
Bath plug issue
Room noise
Lack of storage
Guest reviewsbased on 3 reviews
david from united kingdom
Single
classic double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 13, 2026
6/10
underwhelming stay
extractor fan noise cramped room
the location was decent, placing me near key attractions.
The room i received felt cramped. I had to maneuver sideways around the bed. constant extractor fan noise and the absence of windows. it rained during the night and i could clearly hear it above me.
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Victor from United Kingdom
Single
Cosy Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 24, 2025
6/10
slow service uncomfortable air conditioning
My dinner service was slow despite few customers. I found the air conditioning to be uncomfortably cold. The burger was dry, and the chicken lacked flavor (it was also dry).
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Elijah from United States
Single
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 24, 2025
6/10
inconsistent quality
slow food service small room
the location was good for exploring the town (it was central).
the room i had was quite small. the air conditioning seemed to struggle, i found it difficult to regulate the temperature. the food service in the restaurant was slow despite not many customers present. also, the meal i ordered was not particularly excellent for its price.
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FAQs
About Royal Oak At Keswick
How far is Royal Oak At Keswick from Derwentwater?
The hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from Derwentwater.
What dining options are available at Royal Oak At Keswick?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving freshly prepared dishes made with local produce.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Royal Oak At Keswick?
Nearby restaurants include The Square Orange Cafe Bar, Oddfellows Arms, and Merienda, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are available at Royal Oak At Keswick?
Rooms include an LCD TV, tea and coffee making facilities, free Wi-Fi, and en suite bathrooms with either a power shower or bath.
Is parking available at Royal Oak At Keswick?
Off-site parking is accessible for guests.
What breakfast options are served at Royal Oak At Keswick?
Breakfast includes a small cold buffet and a selection of cooked-to-order dishes such as eggs Benedict and a full grill.
What highlights does Royal Oak At Keswick offer?
Highlights include a bar/lounge area, free Wi-Fi, a children's menu, and wheelchair access.
What are the closest attractions to Royal Oak At Keswick?
Nearby attractions include Keswick Museum and Art Gallery (0.5 km) and the Puzzling Place (0.5 km).
What type of hotel is Royal Oak At Keswick?
Royal Oak At Keswick is a pet-friendly, historical inn located in the charming market town of Keswick.
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