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1. Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge
4.0 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (557 reviews)
"A gem of a hotel with lovely location besides Ulswater"
United Kingdom
karl
The price is SAR 429
SAR 514 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

2. Troutbeck Inn

Troutbeck Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (478 reviews)
"Staff very welcoming. Food really nice and very filling. Perfect stay for us. Thankyou"
United Kingdom
shirley
The price is SAR 255
SAR 305 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Troutbeck Inn

3. George and Dragon Clifton

George and Dragon Clifton
4.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Great stayed and friendly staffs."
United Kingdom
Kanya
The price is SAR 473
SAR 567 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
George and Dragon Clifton

4. 1863 Restaurant with Rooms

1863 Restaurant with Rooms
4.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Great place to stay and breakfast was excellent"
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is SAR 811
SAR 973 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
1863 Restaurant with Rooms

5. The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group

The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (239 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, perfect large bedroom, excellent breakfast and evening meal. Faultless. Credit to the owners."
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is SAR 374
SAR 449 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group

6. North Lakes Hotel And Spa

North Lakes Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Stayed whilst visiting the Lakes. Hotel was perfect for us as a family with children age 10 to 16. The buffet breakfast was a good selection, children loved the pancake machine. We also loved the pool, you had to pay extra but I felt this was worth it, the pool was a good size and steam room, sauna and jacuzzi nice for adults to relax. The hotel had a nice atmosphere, nice reception area with lovely open fire to sit by."
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is SAR 483
SAR 580 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
North Lakes Hotel And Spa

7. The King's Head Inn

The King's Head Inn
3.5 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (445 reviews)
"🌟"
United Kingdom
Arjan
The price is SAR 282
SAR 339 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The King's Head Inn

8. Stafford House Guest House

Stafford House Guest House
4.0 star property
Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"10/10. Absolutely charmed by the grounds, award-winning gardens, and lovely owner."
United States
Susan
The price is SAR 504
SAR 605 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Stafford House Guest House

9. Agricultural Inn

Agricultural Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (139 reviews)
"Booked the stay as a present for my parents and they really enjoyed their stay. They noted the food, friendliness and rooms as their highlights and things that made their stay great. The next trip to Penrith will definitely be stayed at the Agricultural Inn."
United Kingdom
Adele
The price is SAR 298
SAR 358 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Agricultural Inn

10. The Horse & Farrier Inn and The Salutation Inn

The Horse & Farrier Inn and The Salutation Inn
3.5 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (210 reviews)
"Couldn't recommend more highly. Incredible food, room, and great location. We drove back to eat on our last two visits. Both times, we'd already moved on to stay elsewhere; that says it all!"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is SAR 412
SAR 494 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Horse & Farrier Inn and The Salutation Inn

11. Foundry 34

Foundry 34
3.5 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (218 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is SAR 399
SAR 479 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Foundry 34

12. Shap Wells Hotel

Shap Wells Hotel
3.0 star property
Penrith
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (652 reviews)
"Great stay in this beautiful hotel, stunning grounds and super friendly helpful staff, thank you"
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is SAR 434
SAR 521 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Shap Wells Hotel

13. Queens Head Hotel

Queens Head Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay, great food, comfy rooms and access straight on to the fells"
United Kingdom
Dennis
The price is SAR 492
SAR 590 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Queens Head Hotel

14. Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (588 reviews)
"Loved the place even stayed an extra night. Will definitely be back. Food is amazing."
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is SAR 255
SAR 306 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Traveller's Rest Inn

15. Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments

Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (267 reviews)
"A great stay!"
United Kingdom
Edward
The price is SAR 700
SAR 840 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Roundthorn Country House and Luxury Apartments

16. Albany House

Albany House
4.0 star property
Penrith
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"Great location for pubs and restaurants. House was spotless from top to bottom. Nice touches in the room with homemade cake and chocolate bars to have with your tea/coffee."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is SAR 290
SAR 348 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Albany House

17. Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (344 reviews)
"An amazing location and room. Great breakfast and convenient to walkable and drivable Lake District attractions."
United States
Cameron
The price is SAR 336
SAR 404 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Victorian House

18. Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B.

Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B.
2.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (334 reviews)
"Great stay for a solo traveller. Good location, free parking and very hospitable. Very reasonably priced too."
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is SAR 369
SAR 442 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&B.

19. The Daffodil Hotel

The Daffodil Hotel
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (767 reviews)
"Breakfast staff were brilliant!"
United Kingdom
A
The price is SAR 546
SAR 656 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Daffodil Hotel

20. The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group

The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (556 reviews)
"Great location, centrally located for all of the trails, short walk into Grasmere was very convenient, restaurant was a great place to grab a good meal at the end of a long day"
Canada
Ross
The price is SAR 373
SAR 448 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Swan at Grasmere - The Inn Collection group
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Top reasons to visit Howtown

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Howtown is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning lakes and charming walking trails perfect for hiking and picnicking.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore historic houses and enchanting castles that showcase the area's rich heritage.
  • Romantic Getaway: The picturesque village provides a serene atmosphere ideal for couples seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of charming bed and breakfasts and comfortable hotels catering to all types of travelers.
  • Friendly Local Community: Experience traditional hospitality and connect with friendly locals in this inviting destination.

Find great hotels near Howtown

Discover the ideal accommodations in Howtown, Penrith, where charming bed and breakfasts meet comfortable hotels. This picturesque area offers a variety of lodging options, perfect for families, adventure seekers, and pet-friendly travelers alike. Whether you're looking for unique hotels or the best-reviewed stays, Howtown provides a delightful retreat for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Keswick Country House Hotel: Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, Keswick Country House Hotel is a 3-star haven for adventure seekers. Located 17.7km from Howtown, this hotel offers an array of exhilarating outdoor activities, perfect for those looking to embrace the great outdoors. Guests can indulge in adventure sports such as waterskiing, mountain biking, hiking, kayaking, and sailing, all available nearby. The hotel combines charming accommodations with a focus on recreation, making it an ideal choice for travelers eager to explore nature's playground.
  • North Lakes Hotel And Spa: Just 9.7km from Howtown, North Lakes Hotel And Spa is a luxurious 4-star retreat that caters to both relaxation and business travelers. This property features a full-service spa and pool, offering treatments that include body wraps, massages, and access to hot tubs—ensuring a serene experience for guests. The hotel’s elegant ambiance and comprehensive amenities make it a perfect choice for anyone seeking a rejuvenating getaway amidst the stunning Lake District scenery.
  • The Grange Country House: Experience unparalleled luxury at The Grange Country House, a 5-star guesthouse located 17.7km from Howtown. This distinguished property is ideal for travelers who appreciate the finer things in life, set against a backdrop of natural beauty. With tastefully decorated rooms and exquisite service, guests are invited to unwind in a tranquil environment. The Grange Country House is perfect for those seeking a nature-themed vacation with an emphasis on comfort and elegance.

Where to stay near Howtown

Howtown offers a picturesque escape for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Nestled along the southern shore, this charming village invites you to explore its beautiful waters and enjoy traditional hospitality. With friendly locals and a relaxing atmosphere, you'll find the perfect getaway just a short walk from captivating landscapes. Nearby, you'll discover family-friendly activities and secluded spots, making Howtown an ideal destination for a romantic vacation or a peaceful retreat.

  • Lake District National Park: Nestled 20.9km from Howtown, the Lake District National Park is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Famous for its stunning scenery, this national park offers numerous hiking trails, recreational areas, and opportunities for adventure. Visitors can explore picturesque lakes and lush landscapes, making it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation. The park's visitor numbers peak from February to March and September, making it a vibrant destination during these months.
  • Ambleside: Located 17.7km away from Howtown, Ambleside is a charming city that invites travelers to enjoy its outdoor spaces and romantic ambiance. With beautiful lakes and the backdrop of the national park, Ambleside is perfect for hiking and exploring. The city boasts a variety of recreational areas and trail access, ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Peak visitation occurs in April, July, and September, ensuring a lively atmosphere during these times.
  • Keswick: Just 19.3km from Howtown, Keswick is another delightful city that captivates visitors with its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. Known for its beautiful lakes and water features, Keswick is perfect for romantic getaways or family adventures. The city's recreational areas and hiking trails provide ample opportunities to connect with nature. Peak visitor seasons are in April and from July to August, making it a bustling hub for those seeking both tranquility and adventure.

Things to do near Howtown

Howtown is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy scenic picnics amidst stunning landscapes, engage in wellness activities, and explore charming walking trails. For those looking to unwind, there are recreational areas to relax in, along with shopping options nearby to find unique souvenirs and gifts. Whether you’re hiking or enjoying a leisurely day, Howtown offers a delightful retreat.

Shopping

In Howtown, you can explore the charming Grasmere Garden Village, a delightful store located 17.7km away. If you're up for a drive, check out The Puzzling Place, just 19.3km away, for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, the Green Market is 35.4km away.

Recreation

Explore Lowther Park for a serene retreat amid nature, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Enjoy a round of golf at Windermere Golf Club, where the scenic views enhance your game. Alternatively, unwind at White Platts Recreation Ground, a peaceful space for leisure and wellness activities.

Adventure

At Rookin House Activity Centre, experience thrilling karting adventures just 8.0km from Howtown. For water sports enthusiasts, Glenridding Sailing Centre offers exciting outdoor activities, also 8.0km away. Don't miss the Keswick Climbing Wall, located 16.1km from Howtown, perfect for climbing enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Howtown with a visit to Theatre By The Lake for captivating performances, or enjoy the thrilling atmosphere at Raw War Paintball for some adventure. For more culture, the Old Laundry Theatre offers romantic shows to complete your evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Howtown

To save money on your trip to Howtown, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January, February, or November, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can secure better rates, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Tuesdays are generally the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's tools to filter by budget and explore Eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Combining hotel, flight, and activity bookings can also yield significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Howtown are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Howtown is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Howtown is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Howtown is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Howtown with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Howtown

Howtown, located in Penrith, England, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore stunning lakes, historic houses, and enchanting castles that reflect the area's rich culture. Whether you're seeking adventure or a serene escape, Howtown offers a variety of attractions that cater to all types of travelers looking for memorable experiences in nature and history.

  • Ullswater: Experience the enchanting beauty of Ullswater, a stunning lake just 1.6km from Howtown. Enjoy romantic walks along its shores, take in breathtaking scenery, or indulge in outdoor activities like kayaking and paddleboarding.
  • Lowther Castle and Gardens: Explore the majestic Lowther Castle and Gardens, located 8.0km away. Immerse yourself in its rich history and culture while wandering through beautifully landscaped gardens that offer a romantic atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Aira Force: Discover the natural wonder of Aira Force, a spectacular waterfall situated 4.8km from Howtown. This outdoor adventure spot invites you to hike along scenic trails, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of cascading water.

Best time to go to Howtown

The best time to visit Howtown is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Howtown

Traveling to Howtown, Penrith, can be convenient via several major airports. Newcastle Airport (NCL) is approximately 88.5km away, with notable hotels like Hemples Lodge, a 4.5-star B&B just 3.2km from the airport, and the Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel, a 4-star option located 9.7km away. Durham Airport (MME) is around 91.7km from Howtown, featuring accommodations such as Rockliffe Hall and The Impeccable Pig, both 5 and 16.1km from the airport respectively. The closest airport, Carlisle Airport (CAX), lies 40.2km away, with good hotel choices like the Crown Hotel, just 6.4km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Howtown?
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa, located 18.1 mi (29.2 km) from the heart of Howtown, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Lakes Hotel and Spa and Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Howtown.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Howtown?
Bluehill Cottage,Ambleside, Stunning Views, parking, 0.8ml to Ambleside centre: This vacation home rental outside of Howtown is located on a lake and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Howtown.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Howtown, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Howtown.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Howtown?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Howtown, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation near John Lennon Airport (LPL)?
Hampton by Hilton Liverpool/John Lennon Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from John Lennon Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include Crowne Plaza Liverpool - John Lennon Airport and Lenox Farm B & B.
What is staying in Howtown like?
Visitors to Howtown are sure to enjoy the lakeside setting and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its gardens. There are 5000 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Howtown.
What is there to see in Howtown?
A favorite place to visit is Ullswater. You'll also find Lowther Castle and Gardens and Hellvellyn in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Howtown guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Howtown?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 54°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for Howtown is 57 inches.