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The Gateway Hotel

The Gateway Hotel
2.5 star property
Kendal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"We stayed a night in December and would highly recommended this hotel. Fantastic location, elegant and comfortable rooms and great food. Also handy just off the M6 but in peaceful rural setting on the edge of the lakes. "
United Kingdom
Murdo
The price is P6,009
P7,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
The Gateway Hotel

Troutbeck Inn

Troutbeck Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (431 reviews)
"Good location for overnight stay. Room clean and good breakfast - could do with replacing pillows! "
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is P8,112
P9,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Troutbeck Inn

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"Was lovely "
United Kingdom
Maddie
The price is P8,626
P10,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Queens Head Inn

Queens Head Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (314 reviews)
"Really nice place and run by a lovely couple "
United Kingdom
Ronald
The price is P6,989
P8,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Queens Head Inn

George and Dragon Clifton

George and Dragon Clifton
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Lovely staff, very good accommodation & food"
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is P7,211
P8,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
George and Dragon Clifton

Borrowdale Gates Hotel

Borrowdale Gates Hotel
4.0 star property
Keswick
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Room was excellent and staff were great"
United Kingdom
Jamie
The price is P11,501
P13,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Borrowdale Gates Hotel

North Lakes Hotel And Spa

North Lakes Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (995 reviews)
"Helpful, friendly staff and excellent amenities and food. "
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is P7,344
P8,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
North Lakes Hotel And Spa

Westmorland Hotel Tebay

Westmorland Hotel Tebay
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (870 reviews)
"Very relaxed atmosphere and staff always polite and helpful - brilliant location for an overnight stay being actually on the motorway but once at the hotel you wouldn’t know it. "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is P9,147
P10,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Westmorland Hotel Tebay

Powter Howe

Powter Howe
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (248 reviews)
"Very clean .lovely old house Lovely hostess."
United Kingdom
Leon
The price is P8,974
P8,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Powter Howe

Glaramara Hotel

Glaramara Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (193 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nice breakfast buffet, clean room"
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is P8,947
P10,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Glaramara Hotel

Ravenstone Manor

Ravenstone Manor
3.5 star property
Keswick
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (449 reviews)
"Breakfast was lovely with plenty of choice. All staff were very friendly making for a relaxing stay. Evening meal was was also very nice ( I had the pie both nights, highly recommended) wine a bit on pricy side but I enjoyed it all the same!"
United Kingdom
Stan
The price is P8,747
P10,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Ravenstone Manor

The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms
2.5 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
"Very pet friendly. Great food. Lovely people. Nice room"
United Kingdom
Jo
The price is P9,464
P11,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
The Kings Arms

Shap Wells Hotel

Shap Wells Hotel
3.0 star property
Penrith
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (540 reviews)
"Wonderful stay hotel full of character with lots of little hidden areas to just sit and chill. Very remote but if looking for a relaxing time ideal place. Also had red squirrel sanctuary on site. "
United Kingdom
karen
The price is P7,661
P9,194 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Shap Wells Hotel

Patterdale Hotel

Patterdale Hotel
3.0 star property
Penrith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (223 reviews)
"Beautiful location, friendly staff. Good breakfast and dinner."
United Kingdom
Mrs Jo Porter
The price is P5,380
P6,456 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Patterdale Hotel

Traveller's Rest Inn

Traveller's Rest Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (526 reviews)
"Lovely staff and good location "
United Kingdom
Claudia
The price is P4,867
P5,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Traveller's Rest Inn

The Three Shires Inn

The Three Shires Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Very clean, big room and comfy bed - certainly will stay here again."
United Kingdom
Ross
The price is P6,673
P8,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
The Three Shires Inn

Queens Head Hotel

Queens Head Hotel
4.0 star property
Windermere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
"Have been here once a year for a getaway, and always look forward to the great staff, meals and the warm cozy pub. "
Canada
Diane
The price is P6,792
P8,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Queens Head Hotel

The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Ambleside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nothing was too much trouble. "
United Kingdom
Lynn
The price is P5,943
P7,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
The Ambleside Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Appleby Manor Hotel & Garden Spa

Appleby Manor Hotel & Garden Spa
4.0 star property
Appleby-in-Westmorland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
" The Staff and room were all perfect just as you would expect."
United Kingdom
A
The price is P8,797
P10,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Appleby Manor Hotel & Garden Spa

Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge

Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge
3.5 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (533 reviews)
"Staff were fantastic and accommodating with all of our requirements for our honeymoon. Room was lovely looking over the lake and breakfast was superb. "
United Kingdom
Alec
The price is P8,680
P10,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge
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Top reasons to visit Howtown

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Howtown is set in the breathtaking Lake District, offering picturesque landscapes perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Romantic Getaways: The tranquil atmosphere and scenic views make it an ideal destination for couples seeking a romantic retreat.
  • Local Charm: Explore quaint shops and delightful accommodations that enhance the village's charming character.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic walks, picnics, and wellness activities amidst the natural beauty of the area.
  • Cultural Richness: Discover nearby historic houses and enchanting castles that provide a glimpse into the region's heritage.

Find great hotels near Howtown

Explore a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Howtown, Penrith, where charm meets comfort. From quaint bed and breakfasts to inviting hotels, you'll find options perfect for adventure seekers, business travellers, or those desiring a relaxing getaway. Many establishments cater to pet owners, ensuring a warm welcome for your furry friends. Discover unique stays and read reviews to uncover the best hotels that suit your vacation desires.

  • Keswick Country House Hotel: Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, Keswick Country House Hotel offers a charming 3-star experience for adventure seekers. Located 17.7km from Howtown, this hotel is a gateway to outdoor pursuits such as hiking, biking, kayaking, and sailing. Guests can enjoy a blend of comfort and adventure with amenities that include easy access to local adventure sports. The hotel's welcoming atmosphere and proximity to stunning landscapes make it an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.
  • North Lakes Hotel And Spa: A luxurious 4-star retreat, North Lakes Hotel And Spa is situated 9.7km from Howtown and is perfect for business travellers and those seeking a rejuvenating spa experience. This property boasts a full-service spa, swimming pool, and a range of wellness treatments including body scrubs and relaxation therapies. The serene environment and top-notch facilities ensure a tranquil stay, making it an excellent choice for guests looking to unwind after a busy day of meetings or exploring the picturesque surroundings.
  • The Grange Country House: Experience refined luxury at The Grange Country House, a stunning 5-star guesthouse located 17.7km from Howtown. Surrounded by nature, this property offers an intimate setting ideal for discerning travellers seeking a peaceful getaway. The elegantly decorated rooms and exceptional service create a welcoming atmosphere, while the beautiful gardens and scenic views enhance the overall experience. Perfect for those wishing to indulge in a serene and upscale retreat, The Grange Country House promises an unforgettable stay amidst the natural splendour of the Lake District.

Where to stay near Howtown

Howtown offers a perfect getaway for those seeking a romantic and relaxing holiday amidst stunning scenery. Nestled along the southern shore, this charming village boasts beautiful waters and traditional hospitality. Explore nearby areas that exude a friendly atmosphere, ideal for families and nature lovers alike. Enjoy leisurely walks in close proximity to local attractions, making every moment a tranquil experience in this secluded paradise.

  • Lake District National Park: Nestled approximately 20.9km from Howtown, the Lake District National Park is a stunning expanse of natural beauty, celebrated for its picturesque landscapes, tranquil lakes, and rugged mountains. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the park offers numerous hiking trails and recreational areas, making it a perfect spot for adventure seekers. With visitor numbers peaking in February to March and September, the park remains a year-round destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Key attractions include serene lakes, vibrant wildlife, and opportunities for shopping and local dining experiences.
  • Ambleside: Located around 17.7km from Howtown, Ambleside is a charming town that beckons with its romantic ambiance and breathtaking scenery. The town serves as a gateway to the Lake District, attracting visitors year-round, particularly in April, July, and September. Stroll through its quaint streets, explore local shops, or embark on scenic hikes that lead to stunning viewpoints. With its close proximity to both the national park and beautiful lakes, Ambleside is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Keswick: Just 19.3km from Howtown, Keswick is a vibrant market town known for its stunning natural surroundings and outdoor activities. The town attracts visitors throughout the year, peaking in April and during the summer months. Keswick is an excellent base for exploring the national park, with easy access to hiking trails and recreational areas. Visitors can enjoy beautiful lakes and captivating water features, making it a prime destination for those seeking romance and adventure amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Things to do near Howtown

Howtown, nestled in the picturesque Lake District, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks amidst stunning landscapes, indulge in delightful picnics, and explore wellness activities to rejuvenate the spirit. Although shopping options may be limited, the charm of local shops adds to the experience, making it a serene destination for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

Shopping

In Howtown, visit The Puzzling Place, a delightful store 19.3km away, offering unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Grasmere Garden Village, located 17.7km away, boasts a charming selection of local crafts, or explore the Green Market, 35.4km away, for a lively shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore Lowther Park, a serene recreational area offering wellness and relaxation vibes, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. For sports enthusiasts, Windermere Golf Club presents a beautiful golf course amidst stunning landscapes, while White Platts Recreation Ground features facilities for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Adventure

Rookin House Activity Centre offers thrilling karting experiences, perfect for adrenaline seekers seeking speed and competition. At Glenridding Sailing Centre, immerse yourself in exhilarating water sports amidst stunning scenery. For climbing enthusiasts, the Keswick Climbing Wall provides challenging routes surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the outdoors.

Nightlife

In Howtown, Theatre By The Lake offers a blend of romance and culture, just 19.3km away, while the Old Laundry Theatre, 24.1km distant, captivates with its vibrant entertainment. For a thrill, Raw War Paintball, 29.0km away, promises family-friendly adventure in a lively arcade setting.

*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 cheaper months of January to February and November. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better rates, especially on Tuesdays, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare room rates and find last-minute deals, and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities for additional savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilise public transport for an economical way to get around this picturesque area.

  • 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: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Howtown hotel stay with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Howtown

Howtown is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, historic houses, and enchanting castles, providing a rich cultural experience. Whether you’re looking for a tranquil escape or an engaging adventure, Howtown and its surroundings promise delightful experiences for every traveller.

  • Rydal Mount: Located 16.1km from Howtown, Rydal Mount is the former home of poet William Wordsworth. Visitors can explore the beautifully maintained gardens and historic rooms, soaking in the literary heritage and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Mayburgh Henge: Situated 9.7km away, this ancient monument offers a glimpse into prehistoric Britain. The impressive stone circle creates a mysterious atmosphere, inviting you to ponder its significance while enjoying the serene rural setting.
  • Ullswater: Just 1.6km from Howtown, Ullswater is a breathtaking lake known for its picturesque scenery. Ideal for outdoor activities, romantic walks, or simply relaxing by the water, it’s a perfect spot for nature lovers.

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

Accessing Howtown is convenient with several major airports nearby. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is situated 88.5km from Howtown, with excellent hotel options such as the 4-star INNSiDE by Meliá and Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel, both 9.7km away, or the DoubleTree by Hilton, just 161m from the airport. Carlisle Airport (CAX), located 40.2km from Howtown, offers nearby stays at the 4-star Crown Hotel and The Blacksmiths Arms Inn. Lastly, Durham Teesside International Airport (MME) is 91.7km away, with hotels like The Old Mill Rooms and Parkmore Hotel within easy reach. Each airport provides various transport options for seamless access to your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Howtown?
Lakes Hotel and Spa, located 15.4 mi (24.7 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 Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa and Beech Hill Hotel & Spa. See all available top hotels, or 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.
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 Aira Force and Lowther Castle and Gardens 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.