The King'S Head, Thirlmere
Overview
The 3-star The King'S Head Hotel Thirlmere boasts a shared lounge and a garden as well as a setting near the lake district of Thirlmere. Located in the centre of a lake area, the smoke-free inn is perfectly situated about a 15-minute ride from the English Heritage Castlerigg Stone Circle.
Location
The centre of Thirlmere is a 20 minutes' walk of the hotel. Kendal is 24 km from this Thirlmere property, while Castle Crag is approximately 7 km away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Thirlmere, which is only 600 metres away. The King'S Head Hotel is situated within an 8-km distance of Derwent Water.
Well-connected to many sights, this Thirlmere hotel is a stone's throw from Kings Head Hotel bus stop.
Rooms
The accommodation features 17 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as tea and coffee making facilities. Bathrooms include a bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, along with hairdryers and bath sheets. Guests can enjoy views of the mountain.
Eat & Drink
The à la carte St Johns restaurant in the King'S Head Thirlmere offers dishes for dinner. The restaurant serves British cuisine. There is also a garden bar. The bar area includes a lounge.
Leisure & Business
Additionally, staying at this hotel, active guests can enjoy a golf playground on site.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Thirlmere Puzzle TrailEnjoy a fun-filled adventure with your family by taking part in the Thirlmere Puzzle Trail, a treasure hunt game offered exclusively by the hotel.
The Hiker's BarRelax and unwind after a long day of hiking by sipping on local brews and mingling with fellow travelers. The Hiker's Bar is a cozy, mountain lodge-inspired space that is perfect for sharing tales of the day's adventures.
Lake FishingSpend an afternoon fishing at the nearby Lake Thirlmere, which abounds with rainbow trout, brown trout, and pike. The hotel offers equipment rentals and can even arrange for a knowledgeable guide to join you.
Lakeside PicnicLet the hotel staff handle all the details of a lakeside picnic for you. They will set up a cozy spot by the water, complete with a picnic basket full of delicious local treats.
Wild SwimmingTake a dip in the nearby Grisedale Tarn, an untouched and pristine natural swimming hole.
Yoga and Wellness RetreatsThe hotel offers several weekend wellness retreats, including yoga and meditation sessions, guided hikes, and healthy meals.
- Fireside Storytelling
- Art Classes
- Forest Bathing
- Stargazing
- Telescope Astronomy
- Whisky Tasting
- History Walks
- Cheese Tasting
Location
* Located in the serene Lake District, the area is near picturesque Thirlmere, Helvellyn, and Dunmail Raise. * The neighborhood offers access to cultural attractions like the Wordsworth Museum, Grasmere Gingerbread Shop, and renowned hiking trails. * Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the scenic landscapes of Stockghyll Force Waterfall, Silver How, and Stone Arthur are nearby.
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